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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1968

Page

8

Dodson Boys Defeat Memphis B In Hard Fought Game

Dodson Mustangs beat Memphis B boys 51 to 42 on Monday night. Dennis Sexton led Dodson with 18 points, Gary Norman 16, and others contributed as Dodson built a 21 20 third quarter edge. Memphis B girls won 43 35 as Nancy Gulley topped scoring with 13 points.

Dodson Mustangs Memphis Son Court Memphis B Dodson Girls Asan Atchley Mustangs Dennis Sexton Dodson Gary Norman Johnny Lemons Bill Drew Gary Curry Tommy Hightower Mustang Wayne Sanderson Randy Sanderson Randy Motsenbacker Oran Sain Donald Wilfong Nancy Gulley Vonna ‘Yabor Debra Talley Sheila Lewis Sandra Sexton Sharon Norman Sue McWhirter Lavella

Former County Woman Mrs S P Phipps Dies

Mrs S P Phipps a former county resident died in a Muleshoe hospital Sunday night December 1 after a decade of ill health Funeral services were held at the Assembly of God in Muleshoe on Wednesday She was born to Frank and Mollie Goforth and was nicknamed Dink She leaves 11 children several grandchildren five sisters and two brothers Relatives here include sister Mrs L M Bartlett and cousins Mrs Jones Singley Bob Goforth and Mrs Alvin Horton

S. P. Phipps Muleshoe Assembly of God Plains L. M. Bartlett Jones Singley Bob Goforth Alvin Horton Bartlett Kate Newman Dudley Phipps Jack Phipps Julia Emmert Virgil Patterson

Wellington Girls Fall to Clarendon in Season Opener

Wellington girls basketball dropped a 32 to 19 decision Friday in their opener. Clarendon led throughout as Wellington narrowed the gap to nine in the second period. Mary Lou Davis led Wellington with 15 points while Annette Alexander topped Clarendon with 16.

Wellington Clarendon Jimmy Forrester Mary Lou Davis Leigh Nall Hadel Annette Alexander

Church Harvest Festival Set at Trinity UMC

Trinity United Methodist Church schedules its annual Harvest Festival for Wednesday January 8 at 7 p.m. Funds from Lord's Acre projects will be presented during the event and additional arrangements will be announced later.

Trinity United Methodist Church Lord’s Acre

St Josephs Hospital Notes Patients Listed With Admissions

St Josephs Hospital notes list patients admitted in late November and early December. Names include Alelé Holliman Joe Stowell Hen Wischkaemper Leitha Martindale George F Patterson Bernice Wiggins Theo Trout Julia Berg Roy Shirley Joe Duarte Jimmie Lee Graves Ethel Seigler Mike Finley Walter Williams and Lesandra Kay McIntosh.

Alelé Holliman Joe Stowell Hen Wischkaemper St. Joseph's Hospital Leitha Martindale James Martindale Dozier Surgical George F. Patterson Bernice Wiggins Theo Trout Julia Berg Roy Shirley Joe Duarte Jimmie Lee Graves St. Joseph's Ethel Seigler Childress Mike Finley Walter Williams Lesandra Kay McIntosh

Two Enter Weo Contest In Wellington Homemaking

Two Wellington homemaking students face off in the district Make It Yourself with Woo contest set for Saturday December 7 in the Texas Tech home economics building. Contestants are June Popwell and Edith Murray both listed among participants in district events.

Wellington Texas Tech June Popwell

Wellington girls enter statewide wool garment contest

In the Wellington Leader notice, Kathy Jo King will compete in the senior division wearing a red wool flannel suit while her junior teammate also participates. Garments must be 100 percent wool or accepted wool fibers and fully constructed by the contestant. State events run Dec 13–14 with national finals Feb 16 in San Francisco.

Dlevision Weatig Kathy Jo King Vision National Wool Growers Association American Wool Council San Francisco

Six Local Boys Register for Draft in November

Six Collingsworth County youths registered with selective service for Local Board No. 20 during November. Named registrants include Billy Leon Isbell Anthony Aaron Hurst Ernest Glenn Benton Nicky Leon Watts Yates Q Parker and John Emanuel Blevins as reported by registrar Bill Hatch.

Collingsworth County Bill Hatch Billy Leon Isbell Anthony Aaron Hurst Ernest Glenn Benton Nicky Leon Watts Yates Q. Parker John Emanuel Blevins

McMurry College Band Members Featured in Concert

Jacqueline Ring, daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Ring, plays tenor in the concert band and tops the pep band at McMurry College. Director Raymond Bynum earned honors as Outstanding Band Director of Texas. the event highlights annual concerts in New Mexico and Texas with the Me ry College Band of AUUENE.

Weilington Jecauetinea Mery College New Mento Texas Raymond Bynum Jacqueline J. B. Ring McMurry College

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