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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1964

Page

15

Quails Win Consolation in Childress Tourney

The Memphis Quails defeated the Memphis Cyclone 75 to 69 in the consolation final of the Childress tournament held Saturday night. The Quails, led by Joe Harris and Don Morris, overcame early foul trouble and a 10 point first quarter deficit to claim the consolation title and run their record to 19 wins 3 losses.

Quail Quails Childress Memphis Cyclone Childress Bobcats Shamrock Irish Quails Shamrock Bruce Ward Dale Morris Memphis Boys Memphis Joe Harris Smokey Mitchell Don Morris Paul Gollihugh Don Lacy Dale Lacy Paul Bobwhites

Wellington Rockets Take Second in Childress Tourney

Wellington's Skyrocket B team finished second in the Childress Invitational, losing the final to Hollis junior varsity after beating Quanah B 25 17 and Childress JV 36 31. Mike Smith led Wellington with 8 points in the Quanah game and 12 total in the JV win, with Andy Howard adding seven in the first, and Neal Roberts contributing six in the latter.

Wellington Childress Quanah Hollis Rockets Mike Smith Andy Howard Steve Trapp Stoder Fidmore Howard Neal Roberts Nance Scott Jimmy Black Trapp

Young Bobcat A Predator

Morris Stallcup, district chief in Wichita Falls, reports a wild cat killed pheasants on a game farm near Wichita Falls. Fifteen birds died, then 27 were killed the next night, followed by 40 more after the invaders avoided traps. A small bobcat was later trapped inside the pen with no deaths.

Waco Morris Stallcup Wichita Falls

Blue Cars Closer tests reveal perception shifts on road Dean

New Jersey highway department findings show gray cars appear farther than they are while blue and yellow cars look closer. The Hoover Dam stands at 726 feet as the world’s tallest concrete structure.

New Jersey Highway Department

Wellington Rockets Win Consolation at Paducah Invitational

Wellington Rockettes win the championship in the Paducah invitational on December 19 behind an 80 35 final over Estelline. Rockets take consolation with a 68 49 win over Roaring Springs after early loss to Crowell. Becky Brewer tops Wellington scorers with 21 in opening win over Crowell. Betty Courtney leads in later games with 22 points.

Wellington Rockettes Paducah Rockets Rockettes Roaring Springs Crowell James Stavenhagen Becky Brewer Leslie Covey Linda Faske Wellington Ronny Hurst Freddy Peters Dan Owens Roaring Sp

Quail YF Holds Farm Income Tax Meeting

The Quail Young Farmers host a Monday night meeting at 7 p.m. in Quail High School. Don Bell of the Amarillo Internal Revenue office will lead a class on filing Farm Income returns and discuss new tax regulations, with open discussion for farm families.

Quail Quail High School Don Bell Internal Revenue Office of Amarillo Bell

New Advanced Degrees at A and M

A&M board approves two new advanced degrees a Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering and a Master of Science in Urban Planning both awaiting authorization from the Texas Commission on Higher Education. A&M becomes the only Texas university offering agricultural engineering at the bachelor and master levels and one of the few with an urban planning degree. Leprosy known as Hansen’s disease.

A&M’s Texas Commission On Higher Education A&m Texas

Election of Directors for Collingsworth County Water District No 1

Notice sets January 12, 1965 as election day for three directors of Collingsworth County Water Control and Improvement District No 1. It lists voting places and presiding officials for the ballot.

Collingsworth County

Wellington Texas Election Notices for Precincts

A 1964 election notice lists two voting boxes for Collingsworth County. Box 1 covers South and North Wellington precincts with judges Mamie Terry and clerks Caldwell and Marsh. Box 2 serves Lutie Dozier and Samnerwood precincts with Gus Gooch as judge and Breeding and Taylor as clerks.

Collingsworth County Wellington Dodson, Quail, and Marella Texas Mamie Terry C. E. Caldwell Sharlene Marsh Lutie, Dozier Samnerwood Samnerwood School Gus Gooch W. R. Breeding Ross Taylor Dan Henard J. T. Slay

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