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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1973

Page

4

Banquet Honors Two Junior High Football Teams

A November 17, 1973 banquet at the Buta Handley Municipal Center honored 7th and 8th grade football teams. Coaches Nunnelley and Williams presented trophies while cheerleaders and guests attended a decor-filled event with football field centerpieces and glass helmets bearing players names and numbers.

Buta Handley Municipal Center Robert Butba Carroll Nunnelley James Williams Klocle Camp Leigh Ann Jeffrey Cindy Hernandez Jeannie Morris Teresa Flodges Kelly Covey Roger Baker Winford Sherrill Susan Kimbro Clay Don Lacy Allen Murdock Carla Anderson Joe Ed White Teresa Hodges Starla Anderson Gerald Bonapart Gloria Cantu Arnie Ingram Jeff Langford Eloette Camp Lyn Hurst Don Lewis Vanessa Ingram David Vassey Peggy Popwell Robby Murdock Kim Judd Terry Manuel Lynda Brooks David Conant Tammy Boswell Seon Peeks Kathy O’rear Jon Session Connie Daves Carl Taylor Laura Grayson Kevin Hall David Baumgardner Pam Ingram T.J. Roberson Carol Ann Daves Craig Needham Randy McGill Kent Riley Pat White Jee Meze Ronny Waters Robbie Boyd Santos Guarjardo Gerald Brittan Robert Sterling George Carlow Leonard Chambers Ricky Anderson Richard Aguero Jimmy Morgan Robert Burba Chuck Carter Harold McKinney Stanley Whitten Truett Owens Mike Ray Ronnie Anderson

Brazil Student Reports Motorcycle Racing Popular in Brazil

Juca Fleury, 17, from Sao Paulo, notes motorcycle racing is popular in his country and tracks resemble those in the United States. He toured Red River Track with Altus High School student Jay Greenawalt, arriving in March and returning December 27. The 1973 year-end trophies will be awarded December 16 to top riders in each class. Winners listed across 100, 125, A765, 250 and Open classes include Jeffry Crawford, Kenneth Hicks, Les Baartman, Jeff Grisom, Day Greenawalt, Charles Keese, Roy Hayes, and Paul Jones.

Juca Fleury Sao Paulo Brazil Red River United States Fleury Jay Greenawalt Altus Altus High School Mini-man Robert Powell Kenneth Hicks Hereford Kevin Cardinal Charles Freeley Childress Kim Grissom Bovina Jeffry Crawford Adrian Tom Johnson Hedley Jeff Grissom Lyle Baartman Les Baartman Day Greenawalt Nolden Smith Amarillo Adrain Roy Hayes Hass Day Green Awalt Tommy Keeler Charles Keese John MckKnaight Larry Hedrick Mike Gause

Spearman Getting Town Pool Under Briscoe Plan

A $140 800 development project for the Spearman Swimming Pool in Spearman is announced by Governor Dolph Briscoe. Half the funds come from the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation's Land and Water Conservation Fund and half from the City of Spearman. The work includes a swimming pool a wading pool and a bathhouse.

Austin Spearman Dolph Briscoe Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Land and Water Conservation Fund City of

Family departs for Germany to join in Giessen housing

Mrs L E D Hendrix and daughters Heather and Angell fly from Amarillo to join Captain Hendrix in Giessen near Frankfurt, Germany. They expect a three year stay with plans to travel Europe and learn local life, while a lieutenant will oversee a project part time.

L.E.D. Hendrix Heather Angell Hendrix United States Army Giessen Frankfurt Germany Amarillo Cecil Shanks

ELECTRIC METER Connections and Disconnections

A long list of names follows under CONNECTS and DISCONNECTS for meter work and moves in town. The column notes several residents by address and includes a personal letter praising the Leader column and mentioning a 96th birthday.

Funds Awarded For Recruiting Police Officers

Governor Dolph Briscoe awarded a 9090 grant to Amarillo from the Criminal Justice Council to recruit minority officers. The program seeks to raise black and Mexican American representation in the Amarillo Police Department and extend to 25 Panhandle counties. Five officers will be used in targeted recruitment.

Austin Dolph Briscoe Amarillo Criminal Justice Council Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Panhandle Armstrong Briscoe Carson Castro Collingsworth Dallam Deaf Smith Donley Gray Hall Hansford Hartley Hemphill Hutchison Lipscomb Moore Ochiltree Oldham Palmer Potter Randall Roberts Sherman Swisher Wheeler

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