McLean Allison win Norwood Invitational tournament
McLean girls and Allison boys captured top honors at the Lattinorwood Annual Invitational Basketball Tournament. Trophy winners included Briscoe girls, Briscoe boys, Norwood girls, Shamrock teams, and Wellington. notable scores featured Shetti Haynes 48 for McLean, Brenda Meadows 82 for Briscoe, and Cindy Coleman 29 for Norwood. Coaches Martindale and Morris praised the event’s sportsmanship and crowd turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLean
Allison
Lattinorwood
Collingsworth School
Quail Girls
Briscoe Boys
Tigerettes
Briscoe Girls
Shetti Haynes
Brenda Meadows
Briscoe
Shamrock Irish
Allen Donaldson
Walter Bond
Shamrock
Summerwood Eaglettes
Shamrock Lassies
Norwood Girls
Norwood
Cindy Coleman
Melinda Krug
Sumnerwood Eagles
Wellington Skyrockets
Doug Coleman
Edward Thomas
Wellington
Richard Sanders
Wellington Rockettes
Quail
Patti McAlister
Lenora Oatman
Kenneth Martindale
Dale Morris
Martindale
Sheri Haynes
Dackie Donaldson
Summerwood
Lakeview
S-Alethea
Connie Fowler
Winston Rainey
Ronnie Proby
Randall Hodges
Tommy Caldwell
M-West
Sherrand
Riley
Sherri Haynes
Alethea Ray
Nurses Earn State Certification at Collingsworth General
Two Collingsworth General Hospital nurses Miss Rebecca Reyes and Miss Betty Alten passed their nurse examinations. They received state board certificates confirmed by hospital administrator Garner Alcom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth General Hospital
Rebecca Reyes
Betty Alten
State Board of Nurse Examiners
Garner Alcom
Former County Resident Mrs Byron Welborn Dies
Relatives learned of the death of Mrs Byron Welborn on December 7 in an Arlington hospital. The former Hettie Jackson aged 82, sister of the late Sidney B. Jackson Sr., aunt of C G Little John Jackson Sid Jackson and Boyd Derryberry. Funeral held at Western Hill Church of Christ Ft Worth at 2 p.m. Sunday. Survived by husband six sons and a daughter predeceased. A sister Roxie Mask Weatherford survives. A Jacksons party flew from Marian Airport to Ft Worth for the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie Jackson
Sidney B. Jackson
C.G. Little
John Jackson
Sid Jackson
Boyd Derryberry
Western Hill Church of Christ
Ft. Worth
Roxie Mask
Weatherford
Albert L. Jackson, Jr
S.B. Jackson
Edyth Jackson
Pampa
Marian Airport
Derryberry
Trades Day Winners Named
The first Trades Day drawing occurred Saturday afternoon December 8 on the courthouse lawn. Winners were Mrs. Oble White 35 dollars Mrs. Earl Parker 25 dollars and Kenny Brown 15 dollars. Katy Mate daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Mate won a game and Jack Bowen’s child won the basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Vines
Chamber of Commerce
Oble White
Earl Parker
Kenny Brown
Katy Mate
Gene Mate
Jack Bowen
Hospital Notes Elapsed Admissions December 3 10
Hospital notes list multiple admissions from December 3 to December 11 across medical and obstetrical cases. Names include Leburn Goswack Mes Mateeila Hernanides Ike Hogers Lorraine Curry and others with various daily admission spans. Several patients were discharged after short stays and a few admissions extend into December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leburn Goswack
Mes
Mateeila Hernanides
Ike Hogers
Lorraine Curry
Faftis D. Dennis
Dori Dennis
Dodson
J.W. White
Edward Lewis Drew
Vernon Edward Gentzler
Gayle Gentzler
John Roberts
Nora Myers
Lelia Lake
Margaret Goswick
Sandra Henard
Ambulance Service Co ordinator Named
Charles Waugh was named co ordinator of the Collingsworth Volunteer Ambulance Service in a board meeting. Ray Cozad remains driver 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Waugh will secure drivers and attendants 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. and assist with out of town runs. New volunteers are urgently needed as lists have dropped. Bob Watson will train new recruits and red coveralls with the service name arrive for drivers and attendants. A nominating committee will select officers including Buster Hughs Melvin Seale and Mrs. Vines. Wellington Junior High Beta Club held a ceremony for new members last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Waugh
First Christian Church
Collingsworth
Margaret Vines
Ray Cozad
Collingsworth General Hospital
Waugh
Cozad
Bob Watson
Ambulance Service
Buster Hughs
Melvin Seale
Wellington
Cates Dinner Plans Complete
State Representative Phil Cates will be honored at a birthday reception December 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Heritage room at the M.K. Brown Civic Auditorium in Pampa marking the first half of his second term. Committee chairmen invite crowds to attend with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Cates
M.K. Brown
Pampa
Phil
Jerry Sims
B.M. Sims
Wellington
Clay Henry
Floydada
Billy Moseley
C.T. Hubbard
Graveside rites held here for Borger teacher Frances Smith
Frances Matin Smith a Borger Schools teacher died of a heart attack on December 8. Graveside ceremonies were held December 11 at Fairview Cemetery with Rev. James Boswell officiating. She taught in Borger since 1949 and was active in multiple education associations. Survivors include her mother and two brothers. Local arrangements by Kelso Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Matin Smith
Borger
Fairview Cemetery
James Boswell
First United Methodist Church
Miss Smith
Minton Funeral Chapel
Amos Meador
Church of the Nazarene
Wellington
Bill Clifton
Jerry Yows
Conny Moore
Bill Carson
J.C. Knowles
Manuel Restier
Kelso Funeral Home
A.B. Smith
Mr. Smith
Wellington High School
Kennard Smith
Sweeney
A.B. Smith, Sr
Houston
Wilson Porter
Marriage Licenses Report From Hollis and Surrounding Areas
Listed are couples from Hollis Wellington Wellington and nearby towns who filed marriage licenses in November and December. The text includes names such as Donald Bean Bartlett Donne Wonn Fiona P Alexander Rains Hubert Kilgore Jr Archie and others with corresponding towns and dates. It also mentions flotsam and jetsam goods recovered from a distressed vessel and explains jetsam as foods cast overboard to lighten a wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bean Bartlett
Sentinel
Okio
Donne Galé Wonn
Turkey
Iain
Hollis
Fiona P. Alexander Rains
Hubert Kilgore Jr
Hieatthe Archie
Wellington
Billy Ray McKinney
Childress
Nancy Alice Shu Fate
B. Simpson, Jr
Clara Faye Kirkland Hillman
Amatillé
Richard Mattines
G H Johnson Dies in Huntsville at 89
G H Johnson 89 died in Huntsville Tuesday December 11 after living years in Wellington. He worked for Coca Cola Bottling Co and for Judge Holton. Survived by wife Gertrude two daughters Beulah Hodd and Jothan Lewis and son Marshall Johnson. Funeral at White Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GA. Johnson
Wellington
Huntsville
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Judge Holton
Canoes Consignee
Redes
White Funeral Home
Gertrude Johnson
Marshall Johnson
Bloomfield
A.M
Beulah Hodd
Hunteville
Lewis
Jothan
Livingston
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. W. Cobb Chiropractor
South Main Shamrock
Texas
Byron Welborn
Arlington Hospital
San Heward
Isaad Cantu
Sedeta Dickey
Sam W. Gillispie
Oraf Bishop
Susan Lowe
Kimberly Goforth
Bob Goforth
Christine Smith
Annie Franklin
R.H. Barton
Gayle E. Gentzler
Alice Defoor
Donna Martin
Keith Davis
V.K. Orr, Jr
Jack Phipps
Cates
World Maps
United States
Borger Classroom Teachers Association
Texas Classroom Teachers, Texas State Teachers Association
National Education Association
The
Collectors Club
Tim White
Lubbock
Nita White
G. H. Johnson
Aaron
Sheppard
Wichita Falls, Texas
Black’s Automotive
Merchants of
Dee
Parsons Drug
Wellington Leader
Montgomery Ward Lee Grocery & Station
Wellington Lumber Co
Wellington State Bank
Town & Country Stores
City State Bank
Sullivan Hardware & Furniture
D.C. Bargain Shop
Ace Hardware Fabric & Ready-to-Wear Fair
C & WH Pharmacy Hatch Dry Goods
Saied's Dept
City Grocery Lewis Grocery & Market
Warren’s
Ben Franklin
Ritz Theatre
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