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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1980

Page

10

Riley Cited by National Guard for Disaster Service

Eddie Riley received the Texas Medal of Merit and the Texas Medal of Humanitarian Service from Lt Col Edgar Murphy after the Vernon tornado relief. The Shamrock Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery commended his 17 years in service for handling administrative tasks, coordinating reports to Austin, and securing ham radio and outside telephone links during the response.

Texas National Guard Eddie Riley Shaimrock Texas Shamrock National Guard Riley Austin

First Christian Church Sets December Love Offering

The congregation designates Sunday December 14 for a love offering to aid Midwest Christian College in Oklahoma City during the holiday season. Coordination involves local police, county sheriff, Texas DPS, and Texas National Guard. Cub Scouts from Den 5 Pack 431 toured Collingsworth General Hospital December 2 guided by Charles Harvey. They viewed departments, a lab, an x ray, an ambulance, and the Volunteer Ambulance Service. Mrs Eddie Popwell leads the den with Mrs Harvey assisting. scouts named include Gary Don Davis Shane Popwell Joe Kent Clark Joe Lynn Bartlett Frederic Schmidt Erik Harvey Brent Duncan Brent Martin Lanny Hammons Rodney Weatherly David Duncan and Shannon Settle Bryan Harvey attended as a guest.

First Christian Church Midwest Christian College Oklahoma City Cub Scouts Den 5 Collingsworth General Hospital Charles Harvey Harvey Eddie Popwell Gary Don Davis Shane Popwell Joe Kent Clark Joe Lynn Bartlett Frederic Schmidt Erik Harvey Brent Duncan Brent Martin Lanny Hammons Rodney Weatherly David Duncan Shannon Settle Bryan Harvey

Thanks for help with our cotton harvest from neighbors

Mrs. V K Orr Jr thanks friends and neighbors for harvesting cotton and for the support during recent months. She praises the local community and notes appreciation for the Farmer's Co-op Gin in Wellington and Farmers Co-op Gin in Dodson for hauling modules and coordinating efforts.

Wellington Dodson

4-H Club Christmas Party Gift Exchange Report

The Sunshiners and Busy Bells 4-H members held their Christmas party in the Heritage Room on Saturday December 6. Mrs Mote read the Bible story and led a prayer before refreshments. Cub Scouts donated canned goods for a needy family chosen by Bob Odle of the First Christian Church.

Sunshiners Busy Bells 4-H Heritage Room Johnny Mote Mote Laura Karen Lesa White Jean Chandler Malcolm Horton Shirley Smith Crystal Smith LaDeana Michelle Crow Annie Carson David Carson Carla Annie Richard Fourmentin Bob Odle First Christian Church Odie

Thomas Nursing Center News Highlights Weekly Activities

Ilene Brinkley reports a busy week at Thomas Nursing Center with winners Mrs. A Y Bell and Mrs. Mabel Graham. residents joined sing along, Bible studies, and carol performances by local church groups. numerous visitors from Shamrock, Memphis, Amarillo, and beyond called on residents throughout the week.

A.Y. Bell Mabel Graham Joe Jernigan Helen Reyes Donna Campbell Atkinson The Abundant Life Fellowship Howard McCann Fundamental Baptist Church Church of Christ Cub Scout Troop 431

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