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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1990
Page
2
A rescheduled organizational meeting for forming the Wellington Community Band will be held Thursday January 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the school band hall. Director Louis Mehaffey says the session will cover goals, rehearsal schedules and instrument needs with facilities and instruments supplied by the school.
Most people risk disability more than death, so check noncancellable renewable policies. Ensure coverage if you cannot perform your regular occupation, and understand the elimination period and pay duration to balance cost and payoff. Consider longer elimination periods for extended benefits.
Dutch's on the Square Cafe opens on the east side of the court house square Wellington after months at U S Highway 83. Owner Dutch Cummings and granddaughter Lee Ann Popwell run the cafe with donuts and pastries kept at the original site. Cummings returns from retirement to operate again in the town.
Texas Woman's University reports more than 570 degrees awarded at winter commencement in Denton. Three ceremonies were held for college groups while Margo Jones Auditorium undergoes renovation. Commencement speakers included Dr. Robert E. Collier Dr. G. Ann Uhler and Lana K. Woods.
A line of readers and residents appears with names from Irving, Lewisville, Lubbock, Quail, Shamrock, Amarillo, Hollis and Wilson. The list includes Ray D Irwin, Don Rummel, O L Hartman, Mrs Rex Holbert, Norris Parker, Gary Oldham, Sandy Forrester, Linda Wagner, Paul Estes, Gladyce Hobbs, Sonya Tucker, Mrs John Morgan, Earl Gibbs, Glenn Elliott, Wendell Morgan, Lynn Carter, Joe Tarver, Wilson Porter, First Federal Savings & Loan staff, Malcolm Horton, W F Harbin, Mattie Horton, Molly Sasser and Emory Hunter.
Kindergarten updates note Merle Kromer joining the faculty for the full day program. A Hollis resident, her husband teaches in the Hollis district. She graduated in 1989 from Cameron University with a BS in Elementary Education and minors in reading and social studies. She has trained with Altus officials on the Writing to Read program.
In France locals observe New Year’s Day pancake customs as a sign of good luck. The tradition centers on flipping pancakes during morning rituals to bring prosperity for the coming year.
The blood drive appeals to O type donors as part of the largest user group. Donors must be 17 or older, weigh at least 110 pounds, be generally healthy, and not belong to AIDS high risk groups. The process is safe with sterile, single use needles, and donating blood does not transmit AIDS.
The WISD lunchroom lists a week of meals starting Monday January 29 with breakfasts of oats toast juice and milk and lunches including bar-b-que wieners mashed potatoes and peas. The sequence continues through Tuesday to Friday with varied meals and half pint milk servings daily.
Historical records show Lincoln began composing the Gettysburg Address nearly two weeks prior, contradicting the belief he drafted it on the train or on an envelope. The origin reflects steady preparation and careful drafting rather than last minute improvisation.
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