FmHA Opens Emergency Farm Loan Window for Texas Losses
Farmers Home Administration invites applications for emergency loans to cover 80 percent of actual losses from drought and other 1989 weather events in 11 Texas counties, including Collingsworth. Eligible farmers may borrow up to $506,000 at 4.5 percent. deadline August 6 1990.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
Fmha
Wellington
Rodney L. Baker
Collingsworth County
Texas
Secretary of Agriculture
Clayton Yeutter
Baker
FIHA
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
Brown and Harris Named to Clarendon Honor Roll
James Brown and Leeona Harris of Wellington are named to Clarendon College President's Honor Roll for the fall semester. A 4.0 GPA is required for full time students to qualify, and both met the standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Leeona Harris
Wellington
Clarendon College
Clarendon
James
Leeena
Brooks and Long honored for 35 years of service
Hubert Brooks and Bill Long of the Wellington Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation were saluted for 35 years of faithful service. A October luncheon at the Childress district office presented identical plaques as tokens of their long careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Hubert Brooks
Bill Long
Department
Childress
O.W. Johnson
Quitaque
Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Johnson
Clyde Drake
Highway Department
Raymond Long
Brooks
Long
Bill
Hubert
Grayson
Glen McLain
District 25
McLain
Danny Brown
The First Official Basketball Game and Microwave Fast Cooking
The article contrasts microwave cooking benefits with speed and convenience, noting energy savings up to 75 percent, easy clean up, and preserved nutrition. It asks about wattage capacity settings and features like racks and auto cooking. It ends with the historical note that the first official basketball game was played in 1891.
Plains Indians Exhibit at Collingsworth Library 1990
The Collingsworth Public Library hosts Circles of The World a major Plains Indians exhibit from January 2 to 23 1990 in the meeting room. Organized by the Denver Art Museum with participation from Texas Humanities Resource Center and New Orleans Museum of Art the display features 16 black and white and 41 color photos prints and posters across 20 panels. A film My Hands are the Tools of My Soul runs January 15 to 22 with free public viewing accompanying the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth Public Library
Denver Art Museum
Scotland
Austria
France
United States
Texas Humanities Resource Center
New Orleans
Americans favor relative care for young children survey says
A Louis Harris poll for Philip Morris finds 75 percent of parents with kids six or younger would prefer relative care while 13 percent choose day care and 12 percent a neighbor or sitter. Over 95 percent favor home care for the child's best interests though only 51 percent call it realistic. Eighty five percent want federal standards and incentives, and 89 percent support flex time and job sharing for parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Harris
Philip Morris Companies Inc
Campbell graduates from TSTI Amarillo in aviation maintenance
Cliff H. Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Kirby Campbell of Wellington recently earned a certificate in aviation maintenance technology from Texas State Technical Institute Amarillo He is a Wellington High School graduate and completes his technical training after studies at TSTI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
First Baptist Church
Wellington
Manley Wood
Joe Brooks
Mr. Brooks
Cliff H. Campbell
Kirby Campbell
Texas State Technical Institute
Wellington High School
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Brown, Harris
Jack L. Rose
Optometrist
South 101A
Memphis
Willie Grayson
Panhandle Point
Grant Wooldridge
Panhandle
Anne
Barry Long
Debra Belew
Brent Long
Erlanger
Kentucky
Longs
First United Methodist Church
Hubert Brooks and
Nancy Lindsey
Carousel Beauty Salon
Nancy's Place
LeAnn Popwell
Nancy
LeAnn
Teresa
Alta
Peggy
Monroe
Alta Porter
Peggy Hardin
Teresa Kane
Monroe Hardin
Handy's
South Side
C.L. Harrison
Hollis
C.H. Campbell
TSTI
Amarillo
RODE
Persod
West Ave
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