Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wellington Leader in Wellington, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1967

Page

10

Sports team lineup with players and coach identified

Kneeling from left Johnny Lemmons Oran Sain Randy Motsenbocker Phil Drew and Donald Wilfong. Standing from left Kenneth Derrick Gary Norman Dennis Sexton Gary Curry Mike Teutsch and Coach Motsenbocker.

Johnny Lemmons Oran Sain Randy Motsenbocker Phil Drew Donald Wilfong Kenneth Derrick Gary Norman Dennis Sexton Gary Curry Mike Teutsch Coach Motsenbocker

Wichita Falls Coach Faces Wellington Ties in Rivalry

The Wichita Falls football scene involves coach Jerry Elbert whose Wellington hometown has recently opposed his team. Earlier, Richland Hills of Fort Worth with end coach Charlie Wala faced Elbert, creating a linked series of matchups.

Wichita Falls Jerry Elbert Wellington Richland Hills Fort Worth Charlie Wala Amarillo Tascosa Dickie Ingram John D. Ingram Debbie Wad Farris Vada Wood Debbie

Fiddlers Contest, Civil War Memories, and Vietnam Family Ties

Virginia Robey notes a family dog with a sweet tooth ate part of a picture. Robert Gosnell recalls taping an old fiddlers contest at the fair drawing fiddlers from five states. E J Fletcher recalls Chickamauga Battlefield memories from Georgia. A payroll envelope from Bell Helicopter shows Manson Tingle and Sp4 Roy Tingle serving in Vietnam. Mrs. John Bishop shelves Christmas packages on a counter.

Robert Gosnell E. J. Fletcher Georgia Chickamauga Battlefield Lewis Tingle Bell Helicopter Co Hurst Manson L. Tin John Bishop Quail

Sumnerwood High Class Attendance Leaders Named

Sophomores topped Sumnerwood High with 99.44 percent attendance in the second six weeks. Eighth grade followed at 98.57 and seventh grade at 98.45. Seniors 98.33 juniors 97.27 and freshmen 94.89 rounded out the upper grades.

Sumnerwood High School

Bali volcanic islands form rugged mountain chain

Bali comprises a sequence of volcanic mountains. Bananas provide 460 calories per pound, surpassing all other fresh fruits.

Bali

Skyrocket B Triumphs Over Estelline

Wellington Skyrocket B defeated Estelline 45 to 23 on Thursday in Wellington. Nicky Watts led Wellington with 12 points, Danny Watts added 8, Joyette topped Estelline with 12, and the second unit played the final portion after four minutes of the first half.

Estelline Wellington Rockets Jim Forrester Nicky Watts Danny Watts Joyette

White-Robed Latin Term Origins in Roman Elections

A Lat in word meaning white robed described as first applied to Roman office seekers required to wear white garments. The term traces to ancient political customs and attire during campaigns and public duties. The note highlights ceremonial dress influencing political labels in Rome.

Cotton Grades Steady As Eastern Panhandle Harvest Nears End

USDA reports strong fiber tests and favorable weather boost progress on the 1967 crop in the Eastern Panhandle. Samples classed reach 90,000 for the season, with 15 percent White, 73 percent Light Spotted, and 12 percent Spotted. staple lengths cluster around 31/32 inch. Pressley strength tests show 75,000 psi and above for 77 percent, Texas market prices rise, and cottonseed gains drive farmer receipts.

Panhandle K. E. Voelkel USDA Memphis Voelkel Pressley Cotton Research Committee of Texas Texas

Arnett 4-H Wins Honors At County Banquet

At the Harmon County 4-H Club Achievement Banquet on December 2 Arnett 4-H led in medal winners with nearly half the honors. Bruce Rumbaugh served as master of ceremonies while Arnett leader Mrs. C B Carter received the Diamond Clover Award and pin for her 4-H work.

Arnett Harmon County Bruce Rumbaugh Harmon County 4-H Sherena Sikes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dodson Mustangs Albert Motsenbocker By Virginia Robey Gle Roy Tingle 10Th Combat Aviation Battalion 48Th Assault Helicopter Company Vietnam Fighting Sons Skyrocket Wichen West Texas Electric Company Philadelphia Chen Se Ee Armour Star Bakers Angel Reynold Pillsbury Maryland Club Wolf Brand DASH Tall College Inn Stewart Pecans Large & Nice Owens Scott
Search Courier

Search the Wellington Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wellington Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication