County officials host Christmas party at community building
The Collingsworth County Christmas party took place December 18 at 7 p.m. in the Community Building clubroom with a covered dish dinner and gift exchange. Attendees included Elvis Pitts, Ruby Dell Pitts, Tommy Coleman, Karen Coleman, Charlene Poteet, Yvonne Brewer, and many others. A note adds that in 1900 many states set marriage ages at 14 for males and 12 for females.
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Collingsworth County
Elvis
Ruby Dell Pitts
Tommy
Karen Coleman
Charlene Poteet
Yvonne Brewer
Rose Mary Throne
Zook
Leatha Thomas
A.J. and
Helen Fire
Yates
Mother grateful as son returns from combat in Panama
Wilson's mother learns at 7 a.m. that U S troops fought, her son wounded and treated at a hospital. He calls from Panama and later San Antonio before holiday leave. She prays for his safety and Christmas at home, while Panamas future and a new president are discussed alongside a note on the origin of the word panic.
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Wilson
U.S
Panama
San Antonio
Guillermo Endora
Texas Visitors Say Friendliness Tops Lone Star Appeal
The 1989 Auto Visitor Survey at Texas Travel Information Centers shows friendliness as the top factor impressing visitors to the state. San Antonio remains the most visited city. Dallas and Houston follow for short stays, Brownsville and Harlingen for long stays, with Oklahoma, California, and Missouri as leading out-of-state sources.
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Texas
Lone Star
Friendship
J. Don Clark
Highway Department
Clark
Oklahoma
California
Missouri
Louisiana
San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Brownsville
Harlingen
Local County Officials Named in Election Advertisements
Political ads paid by candidate accommodations used ages of visitors and more. The report notes 1989 totals plus winter spring summer and fall quarter figures. For a free copy write Texas Auto Visitor Survey P O Box 5064 Austin Texas 78763.
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P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Wellington Leader details and mailing information
Wellington Leader publishes weekly on Thursdays from 913 West Avenue Wellington Texas 79095. Editor and publisher Henry W Wells. Subscriptions $14 within trade territory and $17 outside. mail address P O Box 992 Wellington Texas 79095.
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West Avenue
Wellington
Texas
Henry W. Wells
P.O. Box
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