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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

9

Wellington Loses To Memphis In Close Doubleheader

Wellington Skyrockets fall 67 64 to Memphis in the first game of a Memphis hosted doubleheader. Bruce Oney leads Wellington with 16 points while Danny Waters adds 15 after a two week absence. Memphis notches 25 from Larry Johnson and 17 from Lewis Davis.

Wellington Memphis Wellington Rockettes Rockettes Cyclone Rockets Don Lacy Bruce Oney Danny Waters Larry Johnson Lewis Davis

Hiway 83 Names Officer Leon Flaka President

Leon Flaka of McCook Nebraska is named president of the U S and Canada Highway 83 Association the Great Plains Highway. Highway 83 runs from Brownsville through Wellington to Swan River Manitoba Canada about 2300 miles connecting to the Alcan and Pan American highways toward Alaska Central America and South America.

Leon Flaka McCook Nebraska Canada Brownsville Wellington Swan River Manitoba Alaska New Mexico Central America South America

O. M. Gunstream Dies at Memphis

O M Gunstream 78 a former Collingsworth County farm leader died at his home in Memphis Texas on December 7 He had retired from farming earlier and lived in Memphis since 1938 Survivors include wife Vera Erma Gunstream son M D Gunstream Dodson daughter Mrs A V Lowrie Dodson and several siblings Funeral services were held December 9 at First United Methodist Church Memphis with burial in Fairview Cemetery Memphis He was a Mason and longtime church and civic member.

Collingsworth County O.M. Gunstream Memphis First United Methodist Church Tommy Nelson Fairview Hilltown Oris Magnus Gunstream Gunstream Council Chapter Commandry York Rite Vera Erma Gunstream M.D. Gunstream Muleshoe A.V. Lowrie Dodson E.G

Brother of Ace Rainey Dies in Brownwood Service

Russell Rainey aged 65, youngest brother of Ace Rainey, died Sunday in Brownwood. Funeral services were held there Tuesday. Rainey and his son Sheriff John Rainey traveled to Brownwood for the services.

Russell Rainey Ace Rainey Brownwood Rainey Sheriff John Rainey

Quail Teams Rout Estelline In Large Victory

Quail boys and girls dominated Estelline on December 7 at Quail. The Quail girls won 51 33 while the Quail boys surged to an 87 38 victory led by Lenora Oatman with 23 and Laron Peters with 25 in the final period. May led Estelline with 27 points and 16 for Donald.

Quail Quail Girls Lenora Oatman Patti Welch Estelline Quails Laron Peters Donald

Group Attends Couple's Rites

Wellington residents traveled to Wolf City for the funeral of Mrs. Will Tingle 82 on Tuesday November 30 and returned for the funeral of Mr. Tingle 84 on Sunday December.

Wellington Wolf City Will Tingle Mr. Tingle

Tingle kin buried after double funeral at Wolfe City

Mrs. Emmmie Branch Tingle died November 28 and Lewis Tingle died December 4 in Wolfe City. Funeral services for both were held at Owens Funeral Chapel with Rev. Robert Renfro officiating and burial in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. The couple married January 12, 1907 and are survived by a son, a daughter, and four grandchildren. A Social Security field worker will visit Wellington on select Tuesdays in 1972, January 4 18 25 February 1 8 16 20 March 7 21 28 from 8 30 to 11 90 a m at the courthouse.

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