Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wellington Leader in Wellington, Texas

Page 1

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 2003

Page

1

Wellington native Jim Campbell named Texas appellate justice

Gov. Rick Perry appointed James T. Campbell 54, a Wellington High School graduate, to the Seventh Court of Appeals. Campbell grew up on a northern Childress County ranch, son of the late Cliff Campbell, brother of Kirby Campbell, and is married to Mickye Ann Kendrick with two sons, Stewart and Paul.

Rick Perry James T Jim) Campbell Wellington High School Texas Seventh Court of Appeals Campbell Rachel Campbell Wellington Cliff Campbell Childress County Kirby Campbell Mickye Ann Kendrick Stewart of Richardson Paul Houston

Bible study at Quail Baptist begins Sunday evening

Dr. Jim Howard of Amarillo will lead a Bible study titled A Walk Through the Old Testament at Quail Baptist Church beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday February 9 2003. The study promises to be interesting informative with audience involvement and welcomes all attendees.

Jim Howard Amarillo Quail Baptist Church Quail Howard Texas New Mexico Kansas Illinois Brazil Nigeria Botswana Africa

FBC Hedley to Sponsor Youth Rally

First Baptist Church of Hedley sponsors a Youth Rally on Sunday February 2 at 6 p.m. Nashville country artist Daron Norwood will perform and present his Keep It Straight program to area youth groups. For details contact Bruce Howard at 856-5980 or 856-5323.

First Baptist Church of

One Hundredth District Court Sentences Eighty-One In 2002

District Attorney Stuart Messer reports that 81 individuals in the 100th Judicial District, covering Carson, Collingsworth, Childress, Donley and Hall counties, were imprisoned in 2002 for offenses ranging from drug manufacturing to burglary and aggravated sexual assaults. Total jail time reached 630 years, with 209 additional defendants placed on probation. Fines, costs, and restitution totaled $395,322.83. Messer credits law enforcement cooperation and notes intensive rehab programs tied to probation.

Stuart Messer 100Th Carson, Collingsworth Childress Donley Hall Collingsworth Kevin Melton Anselmo Sanchez Eddie Thompkins Texas Department of Criminal Justice David McCoy Messer

New Deputy Joins Collingsworth County Sheriff Staff

Jerry Gamble is added to the Collingsworth County Sheriff's Office staff starting in Wellington in November. He arrives from Dallas where he managed the yard at the world's largest auto salvage auction, bringing a decade with TDJC in Amarillo and ten years in security at Sears and JC Penneys. Gamble previously served as a reserve deputy during Sheriff Rusty Lee's National Guard activation.

Collingsworth County Wellington Jerry Gamble Dallas TDJC Amarillo Sears JC Penneys Gamble Rusty Lee National Guard

Water district begins aquifer monitoring in Collingsworth County

The Collingsworth County UWCD will measure static water levels in observation wells district wide to monitor aquifer conditions and trends. About ninety wells will be sampled annually, one per nine square miles, across a grid including domestic and irrigation wells. Landowners are reminded to obtain permits for new irrigation wells and to follow district spacing rules. The district office at 802 9th Street in Wellington is open weekdays 8 am to noon, phone 806-447-2800.

Collingsworth County Underground Water Conservation District UWCD Tommy Powell Powell Collingsworth County Uwcd Agriculture Service Center 9Th Street Wellington

Blood Drive Set In Wellington Feb 3 At WAC

Residents of Wellington and Collingsworth County can donate as the American Red Cross hosts a blood drive from 2 p.m. to 6 30 p.m. Monday Feb 3 at the Wellington Activity Center. Donors must be 17 or older, weigh 110 pounds, in good health, with the process taking under 15 minutes.

Wellington Collingsworth County American Red Cross Wellington Activity Center Wac United States Jennifer Wood

Four men plead guilty in Collingsworth district court

Four men pleaded guilty before Collingsworth County South District Court on Tuesday January 21. Judge David McCoy sentenced Phineas Dean Franks to one year in state jail with concurrent terms and a $1500 fine.

Collingsworth Collingsworth County South District Greg Buckley David McCoy Phineas Dean Franks Wheeler County Earl Griffin Franks

Roach Jr Unit to Host Job Fair in Childress

The T L Roach Jr Unit will hold a job fair at 7 p.m. Friday January 31 2003 at Fair Park Auditorium Childress. Staff will answer questions about an academy for TDCJ ID employment in Childress. The six week tuition free academy offers state benefits during study and after graduation assigns hires to the Roach Jr Unit.

Fair Park Childress T.L. Roach Jr TL. Roach Jr TU. Roach Jr

DCP sign up urged by Collingsworth FSA director

Keith B. Martin, County Executive Director for the Collingsworth Farm Service Agency, reminds area farmers to make an appointment to sign up for the Direct and Counter-Cyclical Program. Deadline is April 1, 2003 with no extensions. Prepare by gathering records and using the Base and Yield Analyzer tool online.

Keith B. Martin Collingsworth Farm Service Agency FSA Martin Fas Usda.gov

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jim Campbell Texas’ Court of Appeals Quail Baptist Texas Senate Texas Panhandle South Plains Texas Tech University Vanderbilt University School of Law Texas Academy of Probate and Trust Lawyers West Texas Legal Services U.S. Navy Jim Mickye Campbell Baptist General Convention of Texas FBC Hedley 100Th District Court Star Donaven Munn Asia Munn Kygen Seale Asia Kygen Donaven Dewey Randle, Jr Dale Rabe Randle Simon Garza, Sr Garza Richard Bird Darren Lee Munn Steve Bird Usda U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Civil
Search Courier

Search the Wellington Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wellington Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication