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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 2006

Page

3

Langford graduates from Texas Tech in Human Development

Alisa Danielle Langford graduated December 16 2006 at 9 00 am from Texas Tech University. She earned a degree in Human Development and Family Studies and appeared on the Dean's Honor List in spring and summer 2006. Langford, daughter of Dan and Janise, plans to begin student teaching in fall 2007.

Alisa Danielle Langford Texas Tech University Miss Langford Dan and Janise Langford

Center holds holiday party at Panhandle center

The Annual Mother's Christmas Party was held at the Panhandle Community Services Center on December 12 at 6 30 p m. Helen Gollihugh coordinated the program. Christmas carols were sung by a group led by Melissa White. Mothers received gifts and hospitality items while Lupe Martinez and Bea Powell won door prizes. Attendees included Bobbie Shrubs Ruby Nash Hattie Walker Dephina Ellifritz Francisco Sanabria Gloria Martinez Lucy Meadows Pauline Bias Beth Carr Edith Branch Melissa White Mary White Vivian Devoss Harriett Powell Bessie Mathis Margie Thomas Gloria Armstrong Ben Powell Corean Washington Rosie Thomas Dorothy Massey Amanda Townsend Sandra Culpepper Margaret Garcia Leona Sosa Leticia Barrios. Staff present were Peggy Neeley and Helen Gollihugh with Joannah Gartin assisting.

Panhandle Community Services Center Helen Gollihugh Panhandle Community Services Uag Melissa White Lupe Martinez Bea Powell Bobbie Shrubs Ruby Nash Hattie Walker Dephina Ellifritz Francisco Sanabria Gloria Martinez Lucy Meadows Pauline Bias Beth Carr Edith Branch Mary White Vivian Devoss Harriett Powell Bessie Mathis Margie Thomas Gloria Armstong Ben Powell Corean Washington Rosie Thomas Dorothy Massey Amanda Townsend Sandra Culpepper Margaret Garcia Leona Sosa Leticia Barrios Peggy Neeley Joannah Gartin

Texas Tumble Weed Christmas Tree in Waka Texas

A family in Waka Texas during the 1980s endures a white Christmas with scarce funds. A tumble weed becomes their improvised tree, decorated with foil star and blinking lights, yielding a radiant, simple memory akin to Charlie Brown’s tree. The tale centers on a hopeful holiday amid snow and hardship.

McKaneley Texas Panhandle Waka Cameron Wanda Charles Schulz

Christmas Luncheon for Keelagers at First Baptist

Teens and members of the First Baptist Church Keelagers held a Christmas luncheon on Friday December 15 at 1 30 pm. The theme The Gift of Love featured wrapped wreaths and nativity displays. Delores Patterson welcomed guests and led carols while birthday and anniversary wishes were sung for Geneva Langford Tommie Watts and Raymond Ward and for Tommie and Charlie Lee Watts on their 57th anniversary. Guests included Jayce Jeffrey Karen Alexander from Alaska Joyce Harris and many Kane Hartman and Mote family members plus neighbors and friends.

Keelagers First Baptist Church Delores Patterson Geneva Langford Tommie Watts Raymond Ward Tommie Charlie Lee Watts Payton Kane Texas A & ML Jayce Jeffrey Karen Alexander Alaska Joyce Harris Charlie Lee Art Olyse Kane Teresa Kane Betty Campbell Keith Charlotte Martin Traci Judd Keilee Jaytee Renee Gowin Albert Mary Fulcher Ronnie Hartman Jay Madonna Hartman Catherine Mote Morene Childers Mary Snider Sallie O’ Hair Vanesta Null Louise Rogers Beth Carr Pauline Bias Johnny Mote Katherine Reeves Mary Ruth Jones Lena King Glenna Fourmentin Raymond Rubye Hodges Dorothy Duniven Barbara Roberson Harry Doris Stallings Mary Alice Holland Nell Wilbur

Open House at Collingsworth County Public Library

The Collingsworth County Public Library hosted an open house in December with guests enjoying food fellowship and warm community welcome.

Collingsworth County

Wellington Firecrackers Beat Shamrock In 8th Grade Action

The eighth-grade boys improved to 4-1 with a 41-17 win over Shamrock. Ethan Johnson and Juan Reyes led with six points each, while Kyle Martinez, Anthony Pina and Blaine Stephens added four apiece. Other scorers included Matt Needham with three and Charles Warren and Dustin Castillo with two. The junior high girls lost both games to Shamrock. the eighth-grade girls fell 27-14 with Kacy Bartlett and Erin Haacke scoring four each, and Bailey Long, Maria Soto, and Felicia Granadoz each with two. Seventh-grade girls were 19-18 losers, Nakisha Nation and Silvia Soto had six each, with LeeAnn Shuler, Rhae Harris, and McKenzie Blanchard adding two apiece. The next games are against Quanah on Thursday, Jan. 4.

Wellington Shamrock Hayden Morris Ethan Johnson Juan Reyes Kyle Martinez Anthony Pina Blaine Stephens Matt Needham Charles Warren Dustin Castillo Quanah Kacy Bartlett Erin Haacke Bailey Long Maria Soto Felicia Granadoz Nakisha Nation Silvia Soto LeeAnn Shuler Rhae Harris McKenzie Blanchard

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