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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1986
Page
10
Poems from Mrs. Barbara Bartlett's 6th grade class at Wellington Junior High express Christmas meanings through student voices. The verses highlight Christ as the holiday core, family gatherings, gift giving, carols, decorating, and festive traditions shared with friends and relatives.
Sludge from wastewater could fertilize crops and improve soils, with nitrogen 80-100 lb and phosphorus 100-120 lb per dry ton. Benefits include cost savings of up to 25,000 dollars yearly on 500 acres, while regulations by TDH require registration, stabilization, and limited application of eight dry tons per acre annually. Heavy metals pose toxicity risks. industry removal has reduced contaminants.
Clarendon electrician Bill J. Land was appointed District Deputy Grand Master for the 52nd Masonic District at the Texas Grand Lodge annual meeting in Waco December 4-6. He represents Grand Master John E. Kelly of San Antonio and serves three lodges in Donley and Collingsworth Counties. The Grand Lodge marks its 150th birthday in 1987, founded in 1837 by Sam Houston and Anson Jones and others. Special district programs will observe the anniversary in all lodges. The Grand Lodge governs 959 Texas lodges with over 200,000 members, and the worldwide Masonic Fraternity totals about 5 million.
Personal guests include Faye Bollen of Amarillo James Wierowski of Borger and Viola Thompson of Grover visiting Mr and Mrs G B Hooper during the holiday. A kitchen tip notes bread keeps quality two to three months when stored in its wrapper in the home freezer.
Wellington Kiwanis club cleared about 250 dollars from its first Turkey Shoot held Sunday December 21. President Tommy Hudson reported about 150 entries in 31 shoots for prizes and cash. Berry Simmons of Memphis won the feature Annie Oakley shoot.
Captain Bob Russell, Amarillo highway patrol district supervisor, reports for the 31 county area that in November troopers investigated 8 fatal accidents, 84 personal injury accidents, and 117 property damage accidents, with 10 killed and 111 injured. Sgt Jim Powell notes Collingsworth County had no fatal, personal injury, or property damage accidents, with no deaths or injuries in November.
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