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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1981

Page

11

Windbreak tree program expands with new suppliers

Salt Fork Soil and Water Conservation District will sponsor a windbreak tree-planting program again this year led by Board Chairman Cary Don Neeley. A new stock supplier expands species choices with low cost seedling options. Colorado State Forest Service trees at 15 dollars per 50 bare-rooted and 25 dollars per 30 potted. Larger, pricier trees from a Texas New Mexico line include Arizona cypress Mondell pine and three pecan varieties. costs vary by size. Contact the Soil Conservation Service in Wellington at 447-2330 for details. Orders accepted for about two more months. trees arrive in early spring.

Salt Fork Texas New Mexico Colorado State Neeley Arizona

Prominent Panhandle Contractor Claude E Killingsworth Dies

Claude E Killingsworth 87 a former Wellington and Amarillo contractor died December 24 in Dimmitt where he had resided. He built the Church of Christ in Wellington and supervised Amarillo Air Base construction in World War I and the Hereford POW camp. Born in Denton, he lived in Canon City Colorado and Amarillo before moving to Dimmitt. Survived by his wife Lorene after Mable Muncie preceded him. Funeral 11 a.m. December 26 at Bedford Street Church of Christ Dimmitt. Burial in Llano.

Panhandle Claude E. Killingsworth Dimmitt Killingsworth Wellington Church of Christ Amarillo Air Base Hereford Mr. Killingsworth Denton Canon City Colorado Amarillo Mable Muncie Lorene Killingsworth Bedford Street Church of Christ, Dimmit Curtis Camp Llano

Lunchroom Menu For January Fifth Through Eighth

The January school lunchroom schedule lists daily meals with breakfast and lunch items. Monday offers juice cereal peanuts and milk, fish and salad for lunch. Tuesday serves beef stew and cornbread. Wednesday features beef and cheese pizza. Thursday includes turkey tetrazzini and green peas. Friday ends with beans with chili and cornbread.

Service for California Man Here Dec 26

Funeral services for Tennie Edwards, 90, of Santa Monica, California, were held at Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church on Saturday December 26 at 1 p.m. Reverend Jonah Parker officiated. Burial followed beside his wife in Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mrs Lucy Meadows and son Ervin Edwards, with 22 grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren.

Tennie Edwards Santa Monica Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church Jonah Parker Vernon Fairview Cemetery Guy Owens Ecia Ok Bakersfeld Gertrude Clardy DeQueen Ark Meadows Ervin Edwards Bakersfield

Notable Funeral Details For Killingsworth Family

Survivors include his wife two sons Woodrow Killingsworth of Dimmitt and Claude E Killingsworth Jr of Amarillo four sisters Ruth Amerson Shamrock O Leta Carmack Canon City Colo Retha Brooks Greensburg Kan and Myrtle Ray Los Angeles five grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.

Woodrow Killingsworth Dimmitt Claude E. Killingsworth, Jr Amarillo Ruth Amerson Shamrock O’leta Carmack Canon City Colo Retha Brooks Greensburg Kan Myrtle Ray Los Angeles

Real estate deeds transfer in Wellington area

Real estate transfers include Buford Chandler to Lona Chandler Barton NW quarter section 57. Ralph Owens for the City of Wellington to Jerry Settle lots 17 and 18 block 203. Z J Neeley and Opal W Neeley to Lonnie Neeley 65 acres section 75 block 21. Travis Templeton and wife to Jerry Settle lots 15 19 21 22 23 24 block 203. Billy Moseley to Zook Thomas quit claim lots 7 8 9 10 block 182 Wellington.

Buford Chandler Lona Bell Chandler Barton Ralph Owens City of Wellington Jerry Settle Z.J. Neeley Opal W Lonnie Neeley R.L. Templeton Travis Billy Moseley Zook Thomas

Pina and Garcia Granted Marriage License

Anselmo Jesus Pina of Dodson and Susie Ann Garcia of Wellington were issued a marriage license on December 12.

Anselmo Jesus Pina Dodson Susie Ann Garcia Wellington

Death Notice for Gertrude Gambrell Morgan Hart in Montana Nursing Home

Mrs. Gertrude Gambrell Morgan Hart born August 30, 1904 Plymouth. Died in a Montana nursing home and funeral held at Forest Hills Methodist Church Amarillo. Survived by daughter Juanita Fern Hart, brothers Joe Richard Gambrell and J B Gambrell, sister Jette Westfall, grandchildren Douglas Hart Arlington and Stuart Hart Missoula, plus relatives and friends from Amarillo Shamrock and other Texas towns.

Carlos Ieela Montana Missoula Amiarillo Juanita Fern Hart Morgan Gertrude Gambrell Plymouth Marion Martha Beasley Gambrell Pioneer County Wesley Thomas Shy) Morgan Amarillo Caterpillar Co Forest Hills Methodist Church James Wilburn Llano Mrs. Hart Joe Richard Gambrell Channing J.B. Gambrell Lubbock Jette Westfall Douglas Morgan Hart Arlington, Va Stuart Bracken Hart Melvin Seale Seale

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