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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1997
Page
5
An opinion argues prisoners should pay a co payment for non emergency doctor visits to curb waste and reduce taxpayer burden. It cites inmate averages, credit balances, and comparisons with Kansas Arizona and New Hampshire indicating drops in needless visits after co payments.
Texas Department of Transportation invites qualified applicants to receive 5310 federal funds for capital equipment and paratransit vehicles serving elderly and disabled riders. Up to 80 percent of costs covered. extensions include radios lifts and restraints. Applications due February 14, 1997 for Childress District area counties.
A slogan will appear on aerosol products from hair spray to bug spray to remind U S consumers that nearly all U S made aerosols do not use chlorofluorocarbon propellants. Buying clothes with the Made in U S A label shows pride and supports American jobs.
Obituary notices list Christine Ogletree Scott Jolley 84 of Collinsville and Sam T Lester 87 of Skellytown with funeral details in Wellington Pampa and Amarillo. Christine born 1912 in Carter County lived in Collingsworth County 1916, married twice, memorials to Cancer Society or Shriner's Hospital. Lester born 1909 in Collingsworth County lived 53 years in Skellytown, married Jackie Holton, Cabot Corp. retiree, services in Pampa and Wellington. Also referenced Stephen Greenwood 81 of Wichita Falls with services at Western Hills Baptist Church. Memorials to Alzheimer's Association or Western Hills Baptist Church.
Prayer Partners at the Normal Vincent Peale Center for Christian Living in Pawling receive about 3,000 prayer requests weekly by mail phone voice mail and email They offer spiritual consolation and act as conduits for God while aiming to change those who pray per Dr Peale prayer may not alter circumstances but should alter the person The Bible remains central for guidance and solace
The Commissioners Court orders the County Clerk to advertise for depositories for Collingsworth County funds. Bids will be opened at the regular session on February 10, 1997 at 1 30 p.m. in the courthouse on the second floor. Karen Coleman County District Clerk.
Collingsworth County Sheriff's Office requests bids for a 1980 Chevrolet El Camino VIN 1W80HAR412022 with Texas tag BY7589. See Estes Garage in Wellington. Sold as is with no warranty. minimum bid 2500. Bids due at County Clerk’s Office, 1st Floor Courthouse, Wellington. Bids opened February 10, 1997. county may accept or reject any bid.
A $500 cash reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who fired a gun near the football field house in Wellington on the night of January 24, 1997. Call 447-2588. Names will remain anonymous.
Texas Department of Transportation Childress District seeks crack and seal work on US 287 and related routes in Childress Briscoe Collingsworth Donley Wheeler areas. Bid opening 3:00 p.m. February 4, 1997 with estimated cost 60 673.86 and guaranty 1200.00. Contact Jeanene Robbins.
Car listing sells a 1992 Dodge with 49000 actual miles and automatic transmission. It averages about 30 miles per gallon and runs well. Tags valid through January 1998. Asking price is 3700 dollars. Contact 447-5575.
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