Schedule Brims With Holiday Basketball Across District
Defending champions meet as Quail hosts Allison on Friday December 6 in a double header with girls action. Arnett visits Quail on Tuesday December 10 as Wellington eyes Shamrock tournament pairings and Paducah rematch. Junior highs and B teams also prep for late season, with Memphis and Shamrock standouts shaping junior varsity prospects.
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Quail
Allison
Quail Bobwhites
Allison Girls
Arnett
Billy Wilson
Arnett Indians
Wilson
Quails
Bob Copeland
Wellington Skyrockets
Rockettes
Wellington
Sumnerwood
James Stavenhagen
Summerwood
Paducah
Memphis
Tank Forrester
Rocket
Sam Dyess
John Scott
Forrester
Larry
Lester
Robinson Twins
Don Martin
Ricky Nall
Farmers Meet Challenge in 67
COLLEGE STATION The 1967 U S farm output reached a record 4 percent above 1966 and 18 percent above the 1950s average. Poultry eggs broilers and turkeys hit new highs while cotton production was the smallest since 1895. Labor use fell to 7.4 billion man hours and output per man hour rose over 6 percent. Each farm worker fed 42 consumers.
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College Station
United States
C. A. Parker
Texas A&m University Extension
Real Estate Transfers in Wellington Several Properties Traded
Floyd R. Morton and others to Dewitt Laughter lots 23 and 24 block 36 Wellington. Robert J. Stephens and wife to Raymond W. Tabor various lots blocks 49 48 50 64 in Wellington. Nathan Thompson Dodson and wife to Claude Caison SW quarter section 16 block 16. W Calson and wife to Samuel Edd Henard SW quarter section 16 block 16. Edd Henard and wife to C W Caison 147 acres out of SE quarter section 47 block 14. Edna Rudy and husband to Lena King lots 9 and 10 block 190 Wellington.
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Floyd Richard Morton
Dewitt
Wellington
Robert J. Stephens
Raymond W. Tabor
Dodson
Nathan Thompson
Claude Caison
Co. W. Calson
Samuel Edd Henard
Edd Henard
C. W. Caison
Edna Rudy
Lena King
Cher Ami the pigeon honored for WWI rescue work
The mounted Cher Ami pigeon, famed for delivering a message to save survivors of the Lost Battalion in 1918, is on display in the National Museum. It earned the Croix de Guerre from France for delivering a message 25 miles in 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Museum
Cher Ami
Early American and ancient coinage in a 1780 Massachusetts note
The article surveys a Massachusetts paper currency from January 1 1780 noting inked payee names and values, describes an ancient Greek drachma and a Spanish dollar fragment used as a currency unit, and ends with an advertising plug for CITY STATE BANK offering logos and banking services.
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Massachusetts
Syra- Cuse
Study Centers Need Light In College Station
Honnie Lay of Texas A&M Extension emphasizes bright study spaces to reduce eye strain and tension. A 200-watt lamp with proper placement aids concentration, with white bulbs used to cut glare if no diffuser is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Honnie Lay
Texas A&m University
Miss Lay
Bureau
Wellington seeks bids for cash lease of Gladney farm
The City of Wellington invites sealed bids for a one year cash lease with a two year option on the J. L. Gladney farm northwest of Wellington. The 147.5 acre property includes a 50.4 cotton allotment and an 88 acre feed allotment. Bidders must follow all ASCP regulations. the city may drill water wells and compensate for damages. Bids due 5 p.m. Monday December 16 1968 at City Hall. bids opened that day.
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City of
Wellington
J. L. Gladney
Bo Yates
Improvements for a well lit study center
Choose a desk with a light colored non glossy finish. Use a light colored blotter or desk pad. Paint walls in neutral or light colors or select plain wallpaper with a small quiet design. Ensure the desk does not face a window.
Fishing Device Aids Police in Burglary Case
Nashville officers used an electronic fish locating device employing sonar to locate safes and a panel truck in the Cumberland River. The tool helped wrap up the burglary ring case, though officials noted its fish finding capability remains unconfirmed.
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Nashville
Tenn
Cumberland River
Heers
Divorce Notice for Harold Kennedy in Collingsworth County
Public legal notice orders Harold Kennedy to file a written answer by 10 a.m. on Monday after 42 days from issuance, in a divorce suit filed by Charles Keen Kennedy in 1968 in 100th District Court, Wellington, Texas. Case file 4486. Issued December 3, 1968 by Clerk Lorene Jenkins. deputy Nancy McAlister.
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Harold Kennedy
100Th Judicial District Court
Collingsworth County
Court House
Wellington
Texas
Charles Keen Kennedy
Lorene Jenkins
Collingsworth
Nancy McAlister
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Dodson Mustangs
Asa Atchley
Atchley
Shamrock
Rocket Gymnasium
Carroll Nunnelsley
Quail Junior High
Nex
City State Bank
City State
Zea
John Coleman
State OF
FFA
Terar
Avery Ayer
Burl
Mary Brim
By Douglas Meador
Ed Eakin
W. H. Clay
The
Wellington Leader
Christ
Shack Messer
Hedley
Della Doherty
Fresno
L. C. Tyson
J. L. Burt
East Ave
Huston
Tie J
C. Chapman
Rock Springs
Sern
Electrolux
Huston Furniture
Delbert White Quall
Beulah Tucker
10Th St
Raymondville
Troy Stallings
Wm. G. Hawkins
P.O
Box
Bowie
Singer Machines
Singer Products
Commerce St
Childress
Cleveland
Istrc
C. E. Caldwell Real Estate
Tfc
Ray Peeples
Istic
Don Jones
Jess Wilson
Martin
Willis-Pellow Granite Monument Works
Okla
Whites Auto Store
Wellington, Texas
Carl Morris
Clarendon
Carl Wilkins Furniture
West Ave
I Tiny
Aear
Eral
Transporta
Ion’ Et Aoe
Wight Party
Farris Cornelius
Wobingien
A. C. Shipley
Cowman’s
Cé&H Pharmacy
Fuller Brush Co
Jordan
Amarillo
Altus
West Commerce HU
Gertie Lowry
Bro. Gaston
Kelso
Owens
Holcomb
Lee C. Vaughan Louie Vaughan
F. E. Vaughan
W. R. Vaughan
Jack Morris
Dr. Chaffin
Clay Funeral Home
Bro. Futch
Bro. Hawkins
C. C. Bodine
M. C. Pigg
James Doneghy
Callingsworth
Donley
Ise
Cecil Shanks
Harold Caldwell
J. B. Cook
Bruce Hite
Frank Fuson
Dick Sweat
Murray Dodson
Webber
Fouth Choctaw
Harold Elbert Wellington
Wheeler
Tenee Grewn
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