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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1996

Page

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Wellington holiday closures list from local businesses

Wellington businesses announce Christmas holidays closures with hours and dates. Banks, schools, offices, and stores including Community Bank, Wellington State Bank, Dollar General, IGA, Our Place, and Ace's Entertainment note early or full day closings on December 24, 25, and 26, with reopen dates and on call reminders.

Dollar General Store Collingsworth County Museum Wellington Wellington Florist Carroll's Flowers Ace's Entertainment

Pretrial Motions in David Valles Murder Case Set for Jan 21

David Valles, charged with first degree murder in the slaying of Wellington resident Lucille West, faces pretrial motions on Tuesday January 21 in Collingsworth County Court Wellington. The case, investigated by Wellington Sheriff and regional task forces, has Judge David McCoy presiding and Randall Sims leading the state. Griffin represents Valles and is seeking a change of venue.

David Valles Collingsworth County Wellington Valles Lucille West Grand Jury David McCoy Randall Sims State of Texas Walles Childress Earl Griffin Griffin

Local banks invite public to holiday open houses

The Community Bank hosts 1996 Miss America Shawntel Smith on Thursday December 19 for a meet and greet. Wellington State Bank holds its annual open house that same day from 9 00 a m to 3 00 p m with refreshments available at both banks.

Community Bank Shawntel Smith Wellington State Bank

Clarendon College Announces Wellington Spring Courses

Clarendon College lists Spring 1997 courses in Wellington at Wellington Junior High Annex starting January 7. Nutrition Zoology Human A P II Intro to Computers Preparatory English English Comp Rhetoric II World Literature II American Constitution U S History to Present Intro to Humanities Intermediate Algebra College Algebra General Psychology Child Psychology Effective Reading Introduction to Sociology and Public Speaking. Registration begins 6 p.m. January 7 at WJH. For information call 1 800 687 9737.

U. S

Wellington Leader Early Press Days This Christmas Week

The Wellington Leader will go to press early during the Christmas and New Year weeks. News and ads for both weeks must be submitted by noon on Monday December 23 and Monday December 30.

Wellington

Library closes for holidays Collingsworth Public Library

The Collingsworth Public Library will be closed Saturday December 2 for the holiday period. Readers are advised to plan services around the closure and return items after the holiday.

Collingsworth Public Library

DPS Makes Social Security Number A Must For Licenses

The Texas Department of Public Safety will require applicants to furnish their social security number for driver license applications or renewals beginning January 1, 1997. Documentation such as the social security card payroll records or tax documents will be needed. Without proper documentation no license will be issued. Voluntary use remains for department issued IDs.

Texas Department of Public Safety DPS Texas Transportation Code Jimmy Tillinghast Tillinghast

Mammogram Clinic Offered at Wellington Hospital

The Women's Center and Baptist St Anthony's Health System announce a mobile breast cancer screening at Collingsworth General Hospital 1014 15th Street Wellington on January 1 1997. The $70 screening includes mammogram and self exam instruction. minimum fifteen registrations required. funding available for qualified Texas residents. call 359-4673 or 1-800-377-4673 for details.

Women's Center of the Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center Baptist St. Anthony's Health System Collingsworth General Hospital 15Th Street Wellington Texas Department of Health Texas

Family Communion at FUMC on Christmas Eve

The First United Methodist Church will be open from noon to 10 p.m. on Christmas Eve for family communion. Pastor Steve Alrey invites families to attend and receive communion together.

First United Methodist Church Steve Alrey

Wellington postal aid drive for needy season appeal

The Wellington Postal Employees and the Ministerial Alliance organize a Christmas assistance effort. On Thursday December 19 plastic bags with canned goods will be delivered on mail runs. Friday December 20 bags will be collected and given to the Alliance to distribute to Wellington and rural areas.

Wellington Ministerial Alliance Rodney Reeves

4-H Members Win At District Food Show In Amarillo

Ashley Tarver, a Wellington fifth grader, placed in the top four in Junior Fruits and Vegetables at the District 4-H Food Show held at Westover Intermediate School on Saturday December 14. The event drew 21 counties with Chelsea Johnson Kristen Warren and Jennifer Birkey also competing plus 4-H Livestock Show participants from Wheeler. Continued on Page ?

Ashley Tarver Amarillo Westover Ashley Wellington Sheriff Dale Tarver Chelsea Johnson Kristen Warren Jennifer Birkey

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Wks Ag David. Valles Clarendon College WJH Lubbock FUMC Merry Christmas 4-H
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