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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1994

Page

3

Judge Zook Thomas Retirement Reception Honors Service

Judge Zook Thomas honored on December 7 1994 in the Heritage Room for decades of work. County Judge Zook Thomas hosted by Terry Temple of TDHS with regional officials from Collingsworth County agencies. More than 100 attendees from state agencies and local relatives viewed a display of plaques, photos and memorabilia marking three decades of public service.

Zook Thomas Terry Temple Texas Department of Human Services South Plains Texas Panhandle Mr. Temple Collingsworth Department of Health DHS Judge Thomas State of Texas Texas Nancy Lindsey LaVonda Hartman Diana L. Green Danielle Lindsey DeJon Wynn Geneva Thomas Robbie Hill Panhandle Community Services

Baby Shower Honors Mrs Keith Wood and Daughter

Mrs Keith Wood and her baby daughter Blake Nicole were feted at a miscellaneous baby shower hosted by Mrs Carl Taylor on Monday afternoon December 12 in her house. Guests enjoyed an Noahs Ark themed cake and centerpiece while Hunter green navy and burgundy colored the serving table. Receivers admired gifts, as hostesses including Mrs Carl Taylor Mrs Brad Long Mrs Dale Tarver and others welcomed attendees.

Keith Wood Blake Nicole Carl Taylor Mmes Brad Long Dale Tarver Benson Long Charlie Testerman Richard O'Rear Tim Allen Winifred McQueen Craig Needham Kenneth Warren Andy Henard

Christmas luncheon marked by First Baptist teens program

Doris White reports First Baptist Church Shamrock teens held a Christmas program and luncheon on Friday December 16. The program featured a carolmedley by Mark and Teresa Howard and their children Grant and Alyssa. Lola Estes led songs and Albert Fulcher gave the invocation. Attendees included Raymond and Ruby Hodges, Lola Estes, Lois Ratliff, Ruth Wilhelm, and many others from the church and community.

Doris White First Baptist Church Mark Teresa Howard Grant Alyssa Shamrock Lola Estes Lois Ratliff Roxy Brim Raymond Hodges Harold Keller Albert Fulcher Raymond Ruby Hodges Johnny Tims Rubye Hodges Melody Waller Dollie Mae Wilson Elmer Haralson Vanesta Null Loyd Edith King Dela Ree Ford Dorothy Wilkins Ruth Wilhelm L. C. Sweat Nellie Roberson Louise Smith Leta Neeley Bessie Tucker Leslie Calvin Moore Oren

County employees celebrate annual Christmas party

Collingsworth County workers gathered Monday December 19 at the Burn Handley Community Building for a covered dish dinner organized by the Commissioners Court with ham turkey and dressing. Afterward a Chinese Christmas gift exchange took place as County Judge Zock Thomas and A J Fires were recognized for long service. Attendees included Dale and Sherrie Dunlap Joe and Betty Tipton Glen and Vonnie Taylor Yvonne Brewer Rose Mary Throne and many others.

Collingsworth County Burn Handley Commissioners Court Pat Roberson Zock Thomas A. J. Fires Justice of Peace Dale Sherrie Dunlap Joe Betty Tipton Glen Vonnie Taylor Yvonne Brewer

Weldon and Weldon Sexton celebrate 50 years of marriage

Mr and Mrs Weldon Sexton of Wellington marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a December 10 1994 reception in the Heritage Room hosted by their children and grandchildren. The couple wed December 10 1944 in Hollis Oklahoma and lived in Dodson 35 years before moving to Wellington in 1989. Their children include Carolyn Randall Linda Sherrill Dennis Sexton Sandra Bogle and Judy Wischkaemper. 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild accompany them.

Weldon Sexton Wellington Lora Pittman Floyd Pittman Vinson, OK Thomas Sexton Dodson Hollis Carolyn Randall Linda Sherrill Altus Dennis Sexton Sandra Bogle Ruston Judy Wischkaemper

Home Delivery Meals for December Week Dates

Daily meal plans list beef stew and sides for December 26, oven fried chicken for December 27, German sausage for December 28, meat balls for December 29, and a New Year’s holiday note for December 30. Menu includes oleo and milk with each day.

Wellington Leader publication details and pricing

The Wellington Leader is a weekly newspaper published every Thursday at 913 West Avenue, Wellington Texas. It lists the postal and mailing details, editor publisher Richard Byron Hays, and subscription rates of 19 per year in Collingsworth County and 22 per year outside the county, with P O Box 992 as the mailing address.

West Avenue Wellington Texas Richard Byron Hays Land Collingsworth P. O. Box

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