School Band Entry At Amarillo Parade Contest
Wellington High School Band entered an Amarillo parade contest aided by Kiwanis Club. Directors noted the experience gained though the group did not place. The event featured many statewide bands with Santa and reindeer, as well as a varied lineup including a Dutch cart with oxen, a Japanese figure, and other colorful entries reflecting a lively holiday parade. The trip boosted morale and showcased local school talent.
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Kiwanis Club
Wellington
Amarillo
Merchanla
Amarilo
Moody
Wellington Gand
Santa
Kangaroo Court Held By Club
The International News Club held a Monday session to judge Herbert Lindsey for manslaughter. A hung jury blocked verdict as officials, lawyers, and witnesses debated the case and impartiality.
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International News Club
The
Oty
Herbert Lindsey
Merde Cayton
Mary
Hal Thomppsett
Amburn
Clover Ryan
Lavitle Bennett
Edyvin Parker
Jon Milder
Dorothy Robertson
Tatay Wreat
Duster Smith
Lorene Carson
Para Pern Durfey
Heand Waa
Llerk Bagh
Fins
Atcharoey
iMerbert Lindsey
Notable High School Girls Shine at Wellington Dinner
Miss Mildred Howard and Miss Lois Sherr Wool prepared the turkey dinner for teachers. Both are remembered as high school artists who assisted in many town organizations. They recently attended CIA and are back in Wellington this winter contributing their talents to local groups.
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Dido
Py T. AL
Wellington
Santa List From JOE WELLS Seeks Boots Board Candy
A reader signs a holiday wish to Santa, requesting a cowboysuit, cowboy boots, and a blackboard. The note also asks for a bag of Nowlin's candy and is signed by JOE WELLS.
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Santa
Joe Wells
Nowlin’s
Billie Trimble
P T A Ladies Are Entertained by High School Girls
On Monday December 16 the home economics department served dinner to the P T A ladies in appreciation of their work for students. Guests included Mesdames Fain Fortenberry Hutcherson R L Templeton McClaskey and Cocke. Menu featured fruit cocktail baked chicken and dressing peas mashed potatoes cranberry sauce hot rolls tomato salad and dessert. Serving were Mary K Hutcherson Lajeille Miller June Marian Alley Faye Bell Georgia Montague Maric Bragg Minta Jackson Jewel Skages. Yuletide table decor completed the scene.
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Mesdames Fain
Fortenberry
Hutcherson
R. L. Templeton
McClaskey
F. Ln. Cocke
Mary K. Hutcherson
la Jeille Miller
June Marian’ Alley
Faye Bell
Georgia Montague
Mari¢ Bragg
Minta Jackson
Jewel Skages
Mente
Speech Students Are In Recital Tonight
Speech students from the junior high school presented a Christmas recital in the high school auditorium on Thursday evening. Helen Trudson and Alva Ledbetter offered two notable readings, and the final number Why the Chimes Ring impressed with its well prepared performance embodying the season's spirit.
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A. Mire
Decker
Pspyueh
Aguditorium
Debating Club Forming For Interscholastic Debates
Mr Farrar leads a debating club with ten members organized by Irs. The group will practice extemporaneous speaking and debating in preparation for interscholastic debates held in spring. Other members are solicited by this club.
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Farrar
Irs
Fragmented Class Portraits of Students and Their Traits
A collage of student descriptions lists names such as William McClaskey J Ni Cook Ruth Smart Joe Hill and Faye Bell. It notes appearances personalities academics sports and interests including sewing singing piano violin and reading.
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William McClaskey
J. Ni Cook
Ruth Smart
Joe Hill
Faye Bell
Classroom Anecdotes From a Curious School Day
A string of puzzled notes describes daily classroom missteps and small incidents. Mentions include detention practices, a failed argument in Solid Geometry, missed homework reminders, untimely geometry homework, a student tripping, an aviation-themed remark, an odd lime pledge, and a pop quiz in chemistry.
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Mr. Moore
Bob Willoughby
Miss Wells
Cocke
Edmund Cork
Jead Hill
Wlora Mims
Mr. Farrar
Mr_ Wavedster
Child Writer Requests Gifts From Santa Margaret Watson Note
Margaret Watson writes from a six year old perspective asking Santa for a tile set two dishes a table two chairs a pencil box with pencils a book satchel and any extra gifts she desires she emphasizes she has been good and desires useful items.
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Santa
Margaret Watson
Letter to Santa from Shirley Maud Easter
A child’s handwritten Christmas request to Santa Claus notes a sore foot preventing wearing a shoe. She expresses desire for a baby doll and rocking chair, hopes to visit town and see toys, and signs off affectionately as Shirley Maud Easter.
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Sint
Santa
Santu
Shirley Maud Easter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wellington High School
We Wellington School
Dorn Fern Durfey
Eulalément
Edith Amburn
Luis Mike
Prebble Green
Annie Capps
Dorothy Margaret Cocke
Dorothy M. Gocke
C. C. Small, JR
Cecil Wilson
Flora Mims
Mildred Hulsey
Nin
Belof
P.T. A
Home Economics Club
Huck Finn
Ford
Agir
Our
Tang
Lauder
Leader
Methodist Church
Bowie Street
G. D. Milner
Chrysler F Garage
Rolla Gin
Mollia Kelso
E. L. Wilson
Childress St
Lucy Cockerham
Jehildren
L.ic Pharis
Shamredek
Texay
Shamrock Highway
May S. Gillespie
Childress Street
W.M. Bourland
N. W
Corner Square
Mra
J. A. Tipps
Collingsworth
County Home Protective
Ass'n
W. C. Richards
Shepard
Perkins Hotel
Santa Clara
Ritz
Wilma Burton
Ast
Oita Ead
Ka Riley
G. D. McMinn
Allan-Pigh Motor Co
Murmering
W. Ri
Church of Christ
Welleington
South Lutie
Shamrock Singers
Goodson & Ellis
Panhandle
Western Union
Bill McClaskey
Bert Newman
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