Wellington celebrates 100th day of school in 1996-97
Wellington Elementary first graders mark the 100th day of the 1996-97 year with readings, math activities, and a balloon popping finale. The day features counting to 100, 100 steps, 100 balloons, 100 words, 100 dollars, and 100 hops, guided by teachers Deedra Ballew Bertha Devoss and Ruby Williams.
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Wellington
Wellington Independent
Deedra Ballew
Bertha Devoss
Ruby Williams
Quartz Mountain Resort to Start Renovations in Spring
Oklahoma tourism officials confirm spring construction will begin at Quartz Mountain Resort near Mangum. The lodge restaurant will close during renovation, with temporary facilities to be removed and staff relocated as infrastructure work limits services. Completion aimed for summer 1998 with ongoing park operations and arts programs continuing.
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Quartz Mt. Resort
Oklahoma Tourism Department
Quartz Mountain
Mangum
Ed Cook
Cook
Tourism and Recreation
Oklahomaourism and_ Recreation L
Tourism Department
State Park and Resort
Oklahoma Arts Institutes
Grand Jury Indicts Teens on Theft and Assault Charges
Anselmo Silva Jr age 18 faced a theft over 1500 and under 20000 charge with alleged offense on November 10, 1996. Junious Edward Hatcher age 25 was indicted for aggravated assault with December 25, 1996 date. Dewey Randle age 22 also charged with aggravated assault for December 25, 1996. Joe Angel Garcia 3% year old faced theft over 1500 but under 2000.
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Anselmo Silva Jr
Junious Edward Hatcher
Dewey Randle
Joe Angel Garcia
Benefit for Ted Cantu Jr. Dinner Planned in Altus
A benefit dinner for Ted Cantu Jr. is set for Sunday February 2 1997 at the Burn Handley Community Center from noon to 2 PM. Ted is in the ICU at Jackson Memorial Hospital Altus OK recovering from liver tumor surgery. Enchilada dinner prices are five dollars for adults and three dollars for children 12 and under.
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Ted Cantu Jr
Burn Handley Community Center
Ted
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Altus
Livestock Show results and awards at Wellington High
Barrows top honors go to Payton Kane with 1st place and a slate of names for 2nd through 10th. Class 5 heavy weight awards list Lauren Needham to Henry Jaimes. Showmanship buckles awarded to Steer Brien Derrick Swine Cole Camacho Lambs Shanna James Goats Josh Engelhaupt. Grand Champion belts to Allison Wood Cole Camacho Shanna James and Brian Haralson. Reserve Grand Champion belts go to Scott Sims Payton Kane Canessa Camacho Brandon Johnson. The BBQ and Premium Sale were at the old Wellington High gym with 400 in attendance and 200+ watchers. premium sale donors to be listed later.
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Barrows
Payton Kane
Chase Lloyd
Traci West
Canessa Camacho
Drew Byrd
Joey Putnam
Shanna James
Lance Kane
Jonathan Hamby
Nelson Wilbur
Lauren Needham
Carrie West
Levi Lewis
Jaime Strickland
Vance Killian
Lacie Fincher
Henry Jaimes
Brien Derrick
Cole Camacho
Josh Engelhaupt
Allison Wood
Brian Haralson
Scott Sims
Brandon Johnson
Wellington High School
Solar Wind offers maintenance free solar water pumps
American made parts tailored to fit customer needs the Solar Wind system replaces costly windmill maintenance. Jeffrey notes the solar pump is cost effective with minimal upkeep and provides contact numbers 806-447-5507 and 800-348-7637 for information.
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Jeffrey
Scholastic Book Fair Offers Wide Range of Youth Titles
The fair features emergent to reluctant readers with winners of state and national awards. It includes how-to books biographies timeless classics and newest children and young adult titles from over 100 publishers. Proceeds support the summer reading club and bluebonnet programs. For information contact Vicki Decker at 447-2116.
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Bluebonnet
Vicki Decker
New York Woman Paid $3811 Despite Repeated Tardiness
Tax dollars funded unemployment in a case where a New York woman, repeatedly late on 25 of 29 workdays, received benefits. Administrative Law Judge Florence Horowitz acknowledged the latenesses but still ruled the claimant eligible, awarding $3,811.50 in benefits.
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New York
Florence Horowitz
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