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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1967
Page
10
Wellington Leader asks residents to recall their most memorable Christmases. Mrs. Simpson’s 1911 marriage eve, daughter wedding anniversaries, wartime captures, dolls and Santa mischief, Barbie wishes, community trees, cedar mishaps, and a 1941 Los Angeles Christmas abroad share the nostalgic mosaic.
The Texas Highway Patrol reports 198 rural accidents across 21 counties in district 5B for November, causing 13 deaths and 87 injuries with property damage of 189 555 dollars. In Collingsworth County 32 accidents produced one death 17 injuries and 38 945 dollars in damage for the first eleven months of 1967.
The United States Army Recruiting Service outlines holiday leave rules for December enlistees. Those joining between December 8 and 20 may return home after processing at examination stations and reception centers, with a January transfer for others. The plan ties to a broader pause in training from December 16 to January 2, and Amarillo contact details are provided for further information.
In den City Kansas Mrs Cecil Masten says she avoids buying full gifts by making part of them herself Every year she crafts fireplace logs from tightly rolled newspapers soaked in chemicals These homemade logs burn with colorful flames showing her creative touch and thrift.
A belief persists that comic strips are read by well over half of the nation s adults, indicating broad appeal and daily engagement across diverse readership segments.
Members of the Church of Christ held their annual Christmas dinner Friday evening December 15 at Burn Handley Community Center. Decorations featured red and green. Three moving families were given gifts: the Brocks heading to Portales New Mexico, the Wheelers in Estelline, and the Wischkaempers bound for Lubbock. Gifts also went to the minister and his wife E J Fletcher. A salad supper preceded the gift presentation. Arrangements were led by Mrs Boyd Derryberry Mrs D Thomason and Mrs Buddy Yarbrough.
Wellington High School boys B team outhustled the Shamrock Irish on Thursday December 14 at Shamrock. They won 45 to 27. High point man for Wellington was Danny West with 11 points and Nicky 13.
Watts led with 9 points while Dallas Holland scored 7 and Andy Lowe 6 as the team lost 24 to 48. For Wellington, Cathy Singley led with 17, Cindy Saled had 9 and Cathy Cox 8 in a matchup against one of the tallest teams they faced.
The B team boys and girls are set to face Memphis on Thursday December 21 in Wellington. Local fans expect competitive showings from both squads as they travel for the game.
When startled many mammals flatten their ears and narrow their eyes to protect sense organs from injury, a reflex action.
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