Reminiscing By 7 D Austin on Wellington youth life
Former Wellington resident now in Amarillo recalls 1930s square life in Wellington. He lists shops along West Avenue known as the Bowery, bootleggers, parlor games, and early teen social scenes. He shares 1936 Texas Centennial travels, local employment, car culture, and freedom of youth without licenses or insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Austin
Wellington
Amarillo
Sullivan Furniture
Pruden Drug
Thompson Grocery
Pullman Cafe
Wellington State Bank
Taylor Creamery
Burlington Hotel
Mish Dukeminier Feed
Tot Parker
Hatch Dry Goods
Saird Department Store
Cochran Drug
Pioneer Hardware
J. T. Slay
W. W. Monroe
Eads Produce
Dodgen Men's Wear
Coney Island
Leader Dept
Grass Willoughby's Dominoe
Doneghy's Bank
Parson Drug
Lederer Hardware
Wells
Payne Jewelers
Burt Jewelers
Sims
Buck McKinney
Cason
Cisero Gulley
Cher Smith
C. D. Shamburger
Wellington Lumber Yard
Cal Suggs
Imagine
Fason Hatchery
Dukeminier Hatchery
Texas
Dallas
Childress
Wichita
Shamrock
Memphis
Hollis
Vernon
Lions Eye Bank program highlighted at Wellington Lions Club
Wellington Lions Club met December 7 1998 at 7 pm at Burn Handley Center with Burt Peterson of San Jacinto Lions Amarillo and Hal Oschner of Amarillo Downtown Lions as guest speakers. They spoke on the Eye Bank functions and donor wishes while urging eye donation and hospital contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Lions Club
Burn Handley Community Center
Jack Neeley
Judy Watson
Dalton Konkler
Miss Piggies Bar
Amarillo
Hal Oschner
Doris Nash
Misty Barton
Lions Club
Boys Ranch
Misty
Nash
Leader Dogs For
Lions World Service For the Blind
Club
Gary Starkey
Wellington
Mike Wood
Jerry Watson
Dan Howard
Legacy of Lions
Rajit Hathanananda
International
Shirley Howard
John Nash
Jerry
Dalton
Rosemary Konkler
Dan
Morene Childers
John
Beverly Hudson
Burl Peterson
Cooking Corner Yams Boost Nutrition and Appeal
NAPS notes that yams or sweet potatoes can help children meet the daily vegetable allowance of three to five servings. Their sweeter taste may make them more appealing than spinach while delivering higher nutrition.
Residents of Cottage Village honored at holiday dinner
Cottage Village of Childress residents and about 100 guests gathered Friday evening December 4 for a covered dish holiday dinner in the parlor and dining area. Yuletide decorations included a Christmas tree, greenery, pine cone centerpieces, white lights, and red bows. Guests listed include Gladys Montgomery, Tenner Rogers, Mamie Green, Maxine Ackerson, Louise Ord, Fred and Ruth Sherwood, Hazel Bullock, Mabelle Ball, Margaret Ellis, Novelline Dugan, Virginia Robey, Howard Baxter, Alta Bennett, Florence Glover, Georgia Trammell, Nelda Ferrer, with Wellington attendees Nell Wilbur, Priscilla Sullivan, Jack and Betty Winslett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Village
Childress
Gladys Montgomery
Tenner Rogers
Mamie Green
Maxine Ackerson
Louise Ord
Fred
Ruth Sherwood
Hazel Bullock
Mabelle Ball
Margaret Ellis
Novelline Dugan
Virginia Robey
Howard Baxter
Alta Bennett
Florence Glover
Georgia Trammell
Nelda Ferrer
Wellington
Nell Wilbur
Priscilla Sullivan
Jack
Betty Winslett
Garage Refrigerator Care and Seasonal Maintenance Tips
Whirlpool Consumer Advisors outline seasonal stress on garage refrigerators and offer checks. Monitor cooling and freezing temps, keep 33 to 40 F in the fridge and 5 F in the freezer, use a quality thermometer, and ensure anti-sweat switches and outlets are correctly set. Store perishable items in the kitchen and limit garage fridge leftovers to two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool
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William
Love
Rebecca Barton
Baula
Dthmad
Brian Fidama
Suc
Ares and Hospital
Collingsworth Home Health Agency
Sth
Sar
Syd Pol
Eye Bank
Cooking
Yams
Y' James Orange
The
Wellngton Leader
Wallington
Wsee
Lee
Sield
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