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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1996

Page

4

Night Before Christmas In Texas Poem Read in 1956 Amarillo issue

A Texas flavored Christmas poem recalls Buddy and Sue sleeping on a prairie farm. A buckboard drags in a red suited driver with a Stetson who fills boots with gifts and declares to the children that he is Santa Claus, blessing all Texas youngsters.

Amarillo Texas Buddy Sue Santa Claus Santa

D Mcdowell longtime Collingsworth banker dies at 74

Dr. D McDowell banker rancher and friend to many in Collingsworth County died at his Wellington home on Friday December 13 at age 74 after ill health since spring. He came to the county in 1889 and led Wellington State Bank since 1928 while running ranches in Wheeler Childress and Collingsworth counties. Born in Spartanburg County South Carolina he moved to Texas at 15 and settled near Wellington a few years later.

D. McDowell Collingsworth County Wellington Collingsworth Spartenburg County Texas

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