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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1972

Page

2

Wellington Rockets, Rockettes Fall In Double-Header To Hedley

Hedley's girls and boys defeated Wellington teams Tuesday night. Renee White led Hedley with 19 points while Pam Black topped Wellington with 15. Danny Waters led Hedley scorers in the boys game as Wellington trailed 60 to 52.

Wellington Rockets Rockettes Hedley Wellington Girls Wellington Pam Black Leigh Nall Patti McAlister Renee White Rocket Gym Clarendon Rockets David Bolin Danny Waters Ray Shrubs Ronnie Pennon Jay Thomas Denny Carter Bruce Oney

St Josephs Hospital Notes December Admissions

St Josephs Hospital lists numerous patients admitted between December 27 and December 31 including Calvin Tyson traumatic surgery and Mrs Laura M Bell medical. Notable cases include 11 month old Mario Sosa Jr and 12 year old Teresa Vassey both listed as medical patients.

Boyd Bartenbruch Sunset Ramon Granados D.C. Lacy Grant Wooldridge Calvin Tyson St. Josthony’s Amarillo Laura M. Bell Teresa Vassey Cecil Lockhart Medical Marvin Dale Nash Wanda Jean Nash Raymond Dearley Dodson, Medical Mario Sosa, Jr Mario Sosa Mary C. Boverie Quail Lorraine Boverie Ial Olan Farris Dodson

Brock Receives New Mexico High School All-State Honor

Portales Rams defensive back Jackie Brock earned honorable mention as a defensive halfback on the 1971 Associated Press New Mexico Class AAA All-state football team after Portales lost the title to Bayard Cobre 16 to 14. Brock starred with 11 points in the playoff game, a 60 yard punt return and three extra points.

Jackie Brock Portales N.M Kent Graves Portales News-Tribune Brock Ted Brock Wellington Z.J. Neeley Quail Burn‘Handley Carroll Nunnelley

Wellington FFA Entries for Fort Worth Stock Show

Wellington FFA will field four barrows at the 76th Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth January 28 to February 6 1972. Poultry rabbit and pigeon entries close January 17 with cattle horse sheep and swine deadlines set. Stock Show officials expect strong entries and a $250000 plus premiums and fees. Judy Lynn returns for rodeo shows amid other attractions and a total $86000 purse awaits cowboys in five events. Mail order tickets are available from the South Stock Show in Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Spl Wellington FFA W.R. Watt Watt Judy Lynn Nevada Flamingo Hotel Las Vegas Reno Lake Tahoe P.O Texas

Former WHS Athlete James Williams Dies in Roswell

Former Skyrocket athlete James Bryan Williams died December 24 in Roswell New Mexico after a long illness. Rosary was December 27 and a Funeral Mass December 28 at St Joseph's Catholic Church Roswell. Survivors include his wife three sons a daughter two brothers and a sister. His twin brother Boyd Williams is superintendent of Shamrock Schools.

James Bryan Williams Roswell N.M St Joseph’s Catholic Church Boyd Williams Shamrock Schools

List of Readers and Residents Named in Leader Report

The Leader readers page lists numerous individuals from Texas and nearby states including James D. Coley Rockwall Dr Annell Lacy Piscataway N J Durant Melnnis Clayton N M O Neal Rees Georgetown La Jean Walker Long Beach Calif and many others such as Mur Lacy Wellington State Bank Mrs B M Sims E H Harwell and Dr J M Orrall amid towns like Shamrock Shamrock Lubbock Amarillo and Pampa.

James D. Coley Rockwall Annell Lacy Piscataway N.J Durant Melnnis Clayton N.M O’neal Rees Georgetown Jean Walker Long Beach Calif Robert Antoon Anaheim W.E. Bryan Tulare Cecil Jones Bula Paul M. Bruce Alameed Dale M. Coleman Dumas C.H. Jones Irving Larry J. Flint Oklahoma City James Earl Lee Pampa Lee O’hair Amarillo Spencer Coleman Ft. Worth Argus Burnett Sammy Ray Merlyn Carter Dodson Martha Aldridge McLean Ernest Nipper N.M. Orr Memphis Fred Yarbrough Vinson Iva Hudson Hollis Loyd Langford Ted Gleaves Shamrock P.W. Phillips E.B. Beckman R.L. Roberts C.H. Caperton Mur Lacy W.O. Vaughan Bessie Lowrie Wellington State Bank B.M. Sims E.H. Harwell E.C. Peace Davie J. Owens J.B. Forbis J.M. Orrall Wellington C.W. Watts A.C. Pendergrass Riley Danson Andie Franklin C.A. Amerson Truman Estes R.L. Mabety J.W. Deger

Birthday Party Honors Senator On January 19

A diverse Panhandle audience will honor Senator Max Sherman on his 37th birthday at the La Casa Room of the Holiday Inn Amarillo. The January 19 event runs 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Co chairs are Mrs. B M Sims and Troy McNeill with Rudie Tate and 19 county representatives assisting.

Panhandle Max Sherman la Casa Holiday Inn Amarillo B.M. Sims Troy McNeill Dumas Cochairmen Rudie Tate Abra Collingsworth

Local readers thank Senator Max for service to the Panhandle

A letter from Democratic and Republican constituents lauds Max for his Senate work. Mrs Sims states the community is lucky to have him and aims to express appreciation. The Wellington Leader notes its publication from Wellington Texas with editor H. Deskins Wells and rates.

Democratic Republica Max Panhandle Senate Mrs. Sims

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St. Joseph's Hospital Cassie Branch Bob Thomas Millard Brown J.D. Young Jesus T. Garcia C.A. Winton Chester Fires Rata Dirs Hunter Peters Pete Carter Ina Tatum Ethel Harrison Rebecca Coleman Margaret Cauble Earl Epps Wayne Pipins Harvey Washington Robert Bullock Stratford J.H. Oldham Summerwood WHS Lola National Meat Packers East Ave Dept Leader Readers Eddie Slay Houston Edward Beverle Idalou Gladys McMillen Mary Jane Richardson Elgin Leland Bonneau Carrollton Chris Hubbard Abilene John Cummings Azle Ronald Cummings Texline Travis Cummings Vidalia W.L. Vaughan Tunnel Hill M. Savage Watsonville Eugene Morrow Bryan Belton Gary Killian Lubbock Rt. 2 rLouvee Kimbell Letivee Kraft Maryland Club Sime A City Grocery J. C. Hartman, Jr James McDanel Jack Nelson Lovington, N.M Robert Howard Frances Wellington Leader West Ave Tex H. Deskins Wells Chester L. Harrison Optometrist West Avenue
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