15th straight win caps Wellingtons Clarendon tourney title
The Wellington Skyrockets captured the Clarendon invitational championship with a 48-46 victory over Quitaque, extending their streak to 15 straight. Two Rockets named to the all tournament team. Wellington also beat Clarendon 50-45 and Hedley 49-40 en route to the final.
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Clarendon Boys
Hedley
Wellington Girls
Clarendon
Estelline Girls
Estelline
Southeast Panhandle
Nancy Holton
Stavenhagen
Rockettes
Carolyn Kilgore
Ann Rapp
Sherry
Andy Howard
James Smith
Archie Smith
Steve Trapp
James Barber
Mike Smith
Kent Clark
Sandy Covey
Jimmy Barber
Sum Norwood
Norwood
Ace Boyd
Ron Wormack
Howard
Smith
Wellington B teams sweep Shamrock and Dodson in doubleheader
Wellington B defeated Shamrock on the Wellington court and Dodson in a separate Friday game, with girls 33 22 and 36 26 wins and boys 36 28 and 66 54 defeats. Betsy Trapp led Wellington girls with 18 points. Joe Brock and Gary Brewer top Wellington and Dodson scorers, amid injuries and returning players.
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Denzil Lacy
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Sharon Cummings
Pam Guthrie
Joye Hudspeth
Cindy Saied
Cathy Cox
Jan Philley
Linda Williams
Kathy Tyler
Rosa Garcia
Vickie Sherman
Malinda Williams
Rosie Sterling
Janice White
Rockette
Nancy Gulley
Vicente Palacios
Delores Palacios
Wellington Boys
Dodson Students Crown Three Queens
Dodson students crowned three queens in recent contests. Linda Leamon, for freshmen and sophomores, was high school queen with Kenneth Derrick as escort. Gayle Levell, junior high queen, was escorted by Pat Gulley for grades five and six. Nancy Teutsch, grade school queen from grades three and four, had Kim Tabor as escort. Other candidates included Nancy Vann with Harold Norman, Jean Leamon with Randy Motsenbocker, and La Vanda Curry with Dan Lewis.
Memorial for Cortez resident J L Anderson Jr dies in Grand Junction
J L Anderson Jr of Cortez Colorado died December 11 at the Veterans Hospital Grand Junction after a two year illness. A Wellington native and World War II veteran he served in the 741st Tank Battalion landing in Normandy and earning campaigns in Northern France Ardennes Rhineland and Central European. He is survived by his wife Elinor Ware daughters Jane Marie and Janet Rose and siblings Eunice Moseley Melba Luderus Faye Jones and Glenn Anderson. Funeral services were held December 14 at the Meeker Methodist Church.
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Meeker
Janee Marie
Janet Rose
Meeker Methodist Church
Dan Howard
Eunice Moseley
Greenville
Melba Luderus
el Paso
Faye Jones
Glenn Anderson
Rifle
Girl Scouts of the USA Founded in 1912
The article notes the founding of the Girl Scouts of the USA in 1912, highlighting the establishment of a national organization to organize and promote girl scouting nationwide.
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Girl Scouts of the USA
Psychologists pick new American Psychological Association head
Dr. Garner Lindzey chair of the University of Texas Psychology Department becomes president of the 25,000 member American Psychological Association. The report notes room poverty and a rhetorical remark about where they belong, City and further details are unclear.
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University of Texas Psychology Department
American Psychological Association
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