Wellington board approves extended contract for superintendent
Wellington Independent School District trustees unanimously extend Superintendent Tom L. Mauer's contract to June 30, 1993. They also adopt a tobacco use policy for district employees and approve the Writing to Read computer program in kindergarten and first grade. Bids for band hall asbestos were opened with no action, and prices for used driver education cars were to be checked.
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Tom L. Mauer
Wellington Independent School District Board of Trustees
Frances
Kirby Campbell
Gary Killian
James Collins
Mauer
Ralph Owens
Frances Schmidt
Danny Martin
Joan Scott
Owens
Schmidt
Jamie Johnson
Mayer
AMSI
Associated Asbestos Abatement, Inc
Hudson elected to fourth term as chamber president
Tommy Hudson was elected president of Collingsworth Chamber of Commerce for an unprecedented fourth term at the annual election meeting on Monday January 15. He will assume duties at the next chamber meeting. A banquet speaker and Centennial celebration entertainment were discussed.
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Hudson
Chamber
Tommy Hudson
Collingsworth Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
West Texas Utilities Co
Mark Keys
Wellington State Bank
Yates Parker
Wartick's, Inc
Don Reeves
Dorothy McGill
Perry Foster
Collingsworth General Hospital
Foster
Five Indictments Return In Grand Jury Session
The 100th District Court Grand Jury returned five indictments on Monday January 15. Among those named are Cindy Garcia for forgery by passing with two counts, Ray Garcia charged with burglary of a habitation, Richard Culpepper with aggravated assault, and Shawn Cobb for a driving while impaired felony. Lennie Sims leads local arrangements. Dr Jack Walker of West Texas State University has been invited to discuss the Randall County Canyon centennial celebration and a luncheon date will be arranged.
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100Th District Court
Sheriff's Department
Cindy
Garcia
2Nd Street
Wellington
Ray Garcia
Richard Culpepper
Worth Street
Shawn Cobb
Imto
Lennie Sims
Jack Walker
West Texas State University
Randall County Canyon
Valentine children Valentine portraits sought for grandkids
Grandparents may submit photos of their children’s offspring aged up to six for a Valentine feature in The Wellington Leader. Entries must arrive by Friday, February 2 at 5 p.m. Photos will appear in a heart shaped frame with each child’s name and age, and brief details about parents and extended family.
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Wellington
Start-up date set for Wellington Sheltered Workshop furniture plant
February 15 marks production start for the Wellington Sheltered Workshop furniture plant executive director Toni Wright announced. Two staff trained in Amarillo, equipment installed, and local purchases prioritized. The venture will hire handicapped workers and community members, with tours planned to show operations and product quality.
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Wellington
Toni Wright
Peggy Vernon
Kelly Childress
Amarillo
Amarillo State Center
Wellington Community Band Inaugural Meeting Scheduled
The Wellington Community Band will hold its first organizational meeting on Thursday January 18 at 7 00 p m in the Wellington High School Band Hall. Louis Mehaffey director of school bands and choir invites those interested in forming or supporting the band to attend and help set goals rehearsal times and instrument needs. The school will provide instruments music and facilities. Contact Mehaffey at the WHS band hall 447 5143 during the day or 447 2683 in the evening. The band will perform publicly and for musicians pleasure.
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Wellington
Wellington High School
Louis Mehaffey
WHS
Mehaffey
Jane Sheer Nominated for Texas Excellence Award
Jane Sheer an English teacher at Samnerwood High School Samnerwood is among 300 nominees for the Texas Excellence Awards to honor outstanding high school teachers. Recipients will be announced in March and honored on the UT Austin campus in April with $1000 prizes, a sculpture and campus visiting honors.
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Austin
Jane Sheer
Samnerwood
Texas
University of Texas At Austin
Ex-Students’ Association
College of Education
UT Austin
Ex-Students Associations Founcation For Texas
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Lee School Board
Cheryl Tarver
West Avenue
10Th Street
Bill Hatch
Hatch Department Store
Charles Carter
Ober J Engineering, Inc
Valentine Children
Sheltered Workshop
Wright
Davrod Furniture Sales
Davrod
Texas Exes
Ex-Students Association
University of Texas
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