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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1972

Page

3

Rockets McLean Girls Win Nerwood Summerwood Tourney

Wellington boys and McLean girls captured the Summerwood tournament titles with McLean defeating Briscoe 51-38 in the girls final. Wellington beat Shamrock in a tight championship boys final as Shamrock’s Walter Bond scored 31. Lakeview and Briscoe earned sportsmanship awards.

Wellington McLean Shamrock Briscoe Lakeview Quail Allison Lakevein Bobby Shrubs Jay Thomas Dickie Johnson Bruce Oney Barry Long Walter Bond Sumnerwood Summerwood

Wellington Freshmen Line up Memphis B for Dec 14 clash

Wellington freshman team will play Memphis B in a two game double header on Thursday December 14 announced by coach Lester Guesby. A second game features Wellington facing Memphis B again in the same outing.

Wellington Memphis Lester Guesby

Plan and judge sales to save on year end bargains

Notes from Sherry Arnold advise careful shopping after Christmas sales. Plan purchases to meet real needs, compare original prices and store policies, and watch for irregulars or seconds. Consider additional costs and shop early or late for best value.

Mrs Williams Attends Tax Assessors Meeting in Austin

Mrs Frances Williams attended a three day meeting for newly elected tax assessors and collectors in Austin from December 10 to 12. Robert Calvert state comptroller of public accounts was the principal speaker. The later sessions were run by motor division representatives and covered vehicle licensing.

Frances Williams Austin Robert §. Calvert

Temple Industries Donates Steamer for Texas Parks Rail Line

Temple Industries gifts Baldwin Pershing 2 8 0 steam locomotive number 28 to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the Rusk to Palestine line. Built in 1917 for the U S War Department the 88 ton engine served in logging and army duty before joining Temple Lumber in 1955 and will be restored to its former condition for nostalgia and tourism in East Texas.

Diboll Temple Industries Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Rusk Palestine Pipeline Parks and Wildlife Department Arthur Temple Texas East Texas U.S. War Department Army Tremont and Gulf Railway Temple Lumber Parks and Wildlife Commission Jack Stone Temple

Coyote Invasion Expands Across North America

Over 95 years coyotes have spread from the east into Canada and reached at least 13 U.S. states from Maine to Florida. The expansion reflects growing populations adapting to new terrains and climates.

East Canada Maine Florida

Nobel Wealth From Peaceful Uses Of Explosives

Alfred Nobel's fortune largely derived from peaceful applications of the explosives he invented, with at least ninety percent of his wealth attributed to these uses.

Alfred Nobel

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