Remembering Dr. Carter Holcomb in Wellington
A personal reminiscence honors Dr. Carter Holcomb, longtime local physician who served Collingsworth County. The writer recalls late-night calls, emergency room visits, and his guidance through injuries, family milestones, and community service, highlighting his devoted care and public-minded views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Holcomb
Wellington
Zachary
Tanner
Holcomb
Carter Holcomb
Collingsworth County
Wellington Dance to Welcome Bob Wills Texas Playboys
Today’s Wellington page highlights a homecoming bit for Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys at the Community Building, notes boxing plans for Wellington High, and reports on Collingsworth County conservation spending, gas well activity near Wellington, and local civic shifts including a superintendent extension and chamber commerce freight talk. It also covers Sheriff Claude McKinney’s birthday, a Vietnam veteran’s return, and school board actions and farm-price activism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wills
Texas Playboys
Wellington
Russell Yates
Hall County
Hollywood
Wills
Hall
Collingsworth
Bennett Goodloe
Goodloe
Masonic Lodge
Wellington Rotary Club
The
National Education Association
Lee Way
Childress
Chamber of Commerce
Shamrock Chamber of Commerce
Shamrock
Return
N. M. Higdon
Higdon
Fred Pees L. Bigtag Ah M. W. Stinge
the Week Chamber of Convenence
Claude McKinney
Collingsworth County
Dodson
J. W. Langford
Ald
van Alstyne
Sherman County
Texas
McKinney
Collin County
Beatrice
Dennis Cudd
Army
Vietnam
Judy
Fort Leonard Wood
Hiram Cudd
Johnson City I
Dac Tau
Wellington High School
West Texas
David Pruitt
Hereford
Greenbelt Electric Co-operative
Deaf Smith Electric Co-operative
George Henry
Florada
Pruitt
Hereford Isd
Deaf Smith United Way
Texas First
Governor's Office
Deaf Smith County
Pat
Jana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jerwaay
West Avenue
Henry Wells
Virginia Robey News
Melanie Oren
Priscilla Sullivan
Panhandle
Carl Bedwell
Neil Wilbur
Betty Winstett
Kathy Southerland
Lucy Bedwell
Wellington Leader
Dr. Carter Holcomb
Call Snider Insurance Service
FSA Farm Service Agency
Wieeler County
Farm Service Agency
FSA
Wheeler County
Larry J. Goetze Box
Clarendon
John Lee
Lee
al Duncan
McLean
Millard Brown
Railroad Commission
Pampa
E. C
R. C. Sidwell
Laycock
el Paso Natural Gas
Wellington School Board
15Th Street
Jerol Morris
Benson Long
Frank Coleman
Willie O'Rear
Carroll Nunnelley
American Agriculture Movement
Congress
Dudley Phipps
David Carson
Farris
Ancient
Egypt
Perbarn i Borge Nee
Ollineswort
Walli State Bank
RSVP
Quanah
Jr. High
Rockets
Memphis
Mampnie Banking One
sCommuniy
Cheat An
Wek
Martin Luther
Leslee Rig
Shak
White Deer
Okets
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!