Russell Eyedy Russell inducted into Panhandle hall of fame class
Russell, nicknamed Eyedy, to join Amarillo College's Hall of Fame 43rd class as 121st member. The Wellington High School standout, who lettered five times and played quarterback, fullback, linebacker and kicker, earned a SMU scholarship despite a knee injury. Judge Forbis promoted his nomination, noting a five-year Skyrocket career and multiple district honors.
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Fire safety tips to prevent winter fires nationwide
State fire control officials urge indoor and outdoor precautions to cut fire risk as cold weather arrives. Experts note heating by ovens and space heaters raises danger and offer tips on extension cords, candles, smoke detectors, outdoor burning bans, firebreaks, and proper disposal of smoking materials.
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Wellington Elementary plans student education programs
Wellington Elementary will host programs with speakers and videos to stress staying in school. Visitors include college students and GED learners who inspire career goals. Students in grades 3 to 5 complete surveys at school, while younger children take them home for parent help.
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VFW Auxiliary Reports January Meeting and Activities
VFW Ladies Auxiliary met at the Post Home on January 2 for the first regular business meeting of the year. President Elnora Kujawski led the prayer and flag pledge. reports were read and celebrations noted, including Exa Cudd’s 50 years as member. Program focus included State Nursing Scholarship fund in January and VOD in February. district convention set for Feb 3–4 in Chidress. Members logged 101 volunteer hours, 23 food items, 10 hospital visits, 215 cards, 8 nursing home visits, 100 shut-in calls, and 26 shut-in visits. Refreshments followed.
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Laverne Hughs
Garth Abernethy
Edna Wooldridge
Robbie Rhodes
Korean Medal Approved After 48 Years For U S Veterans
U S veterans who served in the Korean War between June 25 1950 and July 27 1953 and within Korea now may receive the Korean Service Medal from South Korea. Pentagon approval came August 20 1999. Local veteran Bill Owens applied and others are following, with DD 214 or NGB Form 22 required and mailed to HQ AFPC DPPPRK Randolph A F B TX.
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December Weather Summary From Local Official Report
Tommy Hudson of the National Weather Service reports December moisture at 1.17 inches in mixed rain sleet and snow. The month’s average high reached 44.74 degrees and the average low was 24.10 degrees.
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