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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1983

Page

5

Notable Texas Names Listed in Dallas Conference Heading

A roster of individuals including Tommy J. Emmert from McLean and W. P. Robertson Jr. of Dallas appears in the Dallas listing, followed by W. T. Young of Corpus Christi and others such as Mrs. Maybeil Nash of McLean, Renee Lacy of Abilene, and Dr. Neal Lowry of Abilene with Patti Holiman in Dallas.

Tommy J. Emmert McLean W.P. Robertson, Jr Dallas W.T. Young Corpus Christi Maybeil Nash Renee Lacy Abilene Raye Bollen Amarillo Neal Lowry Patti Holiman

Lee Scarberry 89 dies. Wellington carpenter built landmarks

William Lee Scarberry, 89, died Nov. 30 at Thomas Nursing Center. A 40-year carpenter, he helped build Wellington’s major business blocks and homes, cobuilt the first lighted revolving Christmas Star atop the courthouse, and contributed to the native stone community building and tower clocks. He served in WWI, earned the Purple Heart, and is survived by his wife Pauline, two sons, four daughters, two brothers, 17 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. Burial at Fairview Cemetery.

William Lee Scarberry Thomas Nursing Center Scarberry Wellington Mr. Scarberry Burn Handley Mr. Handley Honey Grove James Norman Flora Lee Davis Scarberry Indian Territory Tishamingo Clarksville Texarkana Texas Bennington and Antlers Oklahoma Turkey France Church of the Nazarene Frank King Post American Legion Pauline Jett

John F. Bishop 86 Former Quail Farmer Dies in Scottsdale

John Frederick Bishop born December 17 1896 in Thornberry died Wednesday November 30 in Scottsdale Arizona where he and his wife Ellie Lee Gibson had lived two years. He farmed Quail 43 years and earlier in Aberdeen and Fresno communities. He played baseball for Quail and Wellington teams. Funeral conducted at First United Methodist Church December 3 with Rev Tom Thomson officiating burial in North Fairview Cemetery.

John F. Bishop Scottsdale Arizona Aberdeen Fresno Wellington Henry Bishop Ella Thompson Bishop Collingsworth County Pampa Shamrock Ellie Lee Gibson First United Methodist Church Tom Thomson North Fairview Cemetery Schooler-Gordon Funeral Home

Scarberry Funeral Draws Out of Town Kin

A large out of town group gathered for the funeral of Lee Scarberry on Friday December 2. Attendees included J.J. Morgan Sam Adams Earl Patterson Lonnie Neeley Delbert White Marvin Blevins and numerous Scarberry relatives from Amarillo Dallas Midland Austin Snyder Long Beach Mansfield Pampa and Scottsdale. Grandchildren Rae-Lene Wolf Nichols Nan Hannish Candy Fidler and Gary Robinson attended with four great grandchildren noted. Family members listed include George Scarberry Coy Isaacs Albert Trout Tony Elza Myrtle Johnson Jeannie Robertson and Raymond Cox among others.

Cloyce Scarberry Snyder Melvin Scarberry Midland Cleo Mary Lee) Robinson Charles D Vivian) Fidler Amarillo V.P Rubye) Robertson Dallas H.O Reba) Semler Austin George Scarberry Clyde Scarbery Grove Okla Peggy Wolf Gayle Deger J.J. Morgan Sam Adams Earl Patterson Lonnie Neeley Delbert White Marvin Blevins Lee Bishop Scottsdale John W. Bishop Mary Waits Arizona Elouise Samons Eatonton Georgia Mary Jo Waits Ike Waits Anchorage Alaska Judd Bishop Cynthia Beckham Mel (Curley) Samons Steve Samons Duane Samons Lee Scarberry Mary Lee Cleo Robinson Vivian Chuck Fidler Rubye W.P. Robertson Reba Hank Semler Cloyce Elizabeth Scarberry Rae-Lene Wolf Nichols Long Beach Calif Nan Fidler Hannish Linda Mansfield Candy Fidler Gary Robinson Ft. Worth Coy Isaacs Shamrock Albert Trout Mobeetie Tony Elza Myrtle Johnson Jeannie Robertson Chickasha Raymond Cox Mike Raymond Pampa H.M. Killough White Deer Dale Scarberry Sanford Joe Jett

Leader Readers Personalities Remain Key Community Figures

Dallas resident Mrs. Jon Paul Waggoner leads a roster of local figures including Brad Carter of Shamrock and Virginia Fourmentin among others. The list also features Dee Burba A C Pendergrass Janie James Velma Em mert R R Hightower Reverend Thurman Emmert Henry Langford Gladys Green Connie Feemster and Ronald Kersten as notable community names.

Jon Paul Waggoner Dallas Brad Carter Shamrock Virginia Fourmentin Dee Burba A.C. Pendergrass Janie James Velma Emmert R.R. Hightower Rev. Thurman Emmert Henry Langford Gladys Green Connie Feemster Ronald Kersten

Collingsworth County Sheriff Report Summary

November records show 12 individuals cited or charged in Collingsworth County. Notable cases include Lucy Knight theft by check with probation and restitution, Raymond Overstreet DUI with a year’s probation, and Rafael Hernandez public intoxication with drug paraphernalia to paid fine, while Hector Gonzalez released to border patrol for illegal alien status.

Gib James Martindale Quail Rt McLean Lucy Knight Johnson Road Iowa Park Raymond Overstreet Paducah Preston Russell Rt. 1 Dodson Thelma Lee Ford Dalhart Wellington Charles Jay Kennedy Ennis Juanita Rosalez Pampa Amelia Villalpando Deane Drive Rafael Hernandez Hector Gonzalez Border Patrol Randy Wayne Thomas

Real Estate Transfers Involving Campbell Family

Jack Campbell and Frankie Sue transfer undivided one half in SE quarter of section 90 and parts of the W half, block 14, totaling 155.2 acres plus 139.8 acres, to Edward Thomas Campbell. Frankie Sue conveys an undivided half in the same parcels to Laura Margaret Campbell.

Jack Campbell Frankie Sue Edward Thomas Campbell Laura Margaret Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leader Reader's Jack Aaron Burkburnett John W. Emmert J.E. Bowen Plainview Wanda Daugherty Irving Rick White Corsicana Charles Caldwell, Jr Washington, OK J.L. Coleman Edmond, OK Cora Lowry Clifford Lowry Charlea Mann Emma Lee Pitman Jean Schapka LU OY Glenn Buckley Buckley's Carpenter Don Bland Fairview Cemetery Schooler- Gordon Funeral Benson Long Benton Waller Mickey Breedlove Glen Warrick Robert Owens Kenneth Peeks Pauline Scarberry John Bishop Wellington Leader Collingsworth P.O Production Credit Association Nations PCA Childress, Texas Highway 83 North Eddie Mitchell Mark Williamson Jay Mellis P.O. Box Lou Welvaavon Leader Readers Sheriff's Report Bunker Hill Shopping Uti Es Chester L. Harrison Optometrist AO Soft Metro & Aqualfex Wellington, Texas
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