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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 2003
Page
2
The Wellington Leader lists the post office box 992 in Wellington Texas 79095 as the address for sending address changes to the newspaper. The notice directs readers to use the specified P O Box for updated mailing information and correspondence with the publication.
A dated meal schedule from December 29 2002 to January 2 2004 lists daily meals including beef stew lasagna chicken fried steak barbecue and holiday observations. The reader sees planned dishes such as pineapple tidbits cornbread garlic bread and oleo with milk accompanying each main dish.
Former resident Bonnie Purtilar of Erlanger Kentucky asks to start a one year subscription to the Wellington Leader and encloses an envelope with the payment amount. She signs the letter from Erlanger and provides her ZIP code.
Buck and Maudine Judd and Helen Wisdom of Amarillo visited Wellington Care Center on Wednesday December 17 2003 with their brother Dick Judd and friends Corine Childress Buford Riley and Delma Jesse. They also visited Clarendon Care Center with their brother Preston Judd.
Personal reminiscences from Wellington residents chronicle Christmases from 1968 to earlier decades. The narratives recount extended moves, neighborly aid, Santa mischief, handmade decorations, family rituals, and church services, with vivid details of homes, neighbors, gifts, and local landmarks.
The narrator recalls a period when schools closed for six weeks to support cotton pulling. He recalls many brothers and the belief that harder work meant more gifts from Santa, reflecting a bygone rural upbringing and Christmas nostalgia.
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