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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 2001
Page
2
In a Fourth of July reflection, James R McLeod extols perseverance of leaders like Abraham Lincoln and Jesus Christ. He links steadfast pursuit of noble aims to faith, urging readers to accept salvation as a gift of grace through Christ’s sacrifice.
A widespread look at how mobile phones shift from convenience to vital safety tools. A recent abduction case shows a woman calling 911 from a car trunk, prompting safety tips such as keeping devices charged, pre saving 911, and using discreet code words to summon help.
Turkey schedules a 7 p.m. Saturday Jamboree at the Bob Wills Community Center Gym featuring Jimmy Burson and Granny and Pop from Silverton, Kathy Witten of Lubbock who doubles as KRBL DJ, Smokey Binion of Stinnet as Elvis impersonator, plus the Turkey Gems. Door prizes and a We the Women concession stand are planned.
Edward P Pittman longtime Hobart resident died June 5 2001 in Hobart. Services were held June 7 at Washington Street Baptist Church with officiants Ronny White Norman Jones and Glen Rocker. Burial in Hobart Rose Cemetery under Peoples Cooperative Funeral Home Lone Wolf. Born September 22 1921 in Grandfield to Floyd and Euna Pittman he graduated Vinson High in 1942. He served in the US Navy in World War II with 12 to 15 landings in the South Pacific on USS John Penn. unit citation for rescuing 15 men. Discharged as Pharmacist's Mate First Class November 30 1945 at Camp Wallace. Married Nina Ruth West December 23 1945 in Hobart. Farmed southwest of Hobart owned Modern Appliance 36 years and worked at Wal Mart Hobart seven years. Member Primitive Baptist Church Mountain View. Survived by Nina Ruth Rollie Pittman Nita Pittman Belding Pamela Pittman Lawrance four brothers six sisters five grandchildren three great grandchildren. Preceded by parents and one grandchild Kelly Edward. Memorials to Relay For Life Cancer Fund or Oklahoma Heart Fund.
A G rated film features a rich county youth hiring a handler for a show animal. At the county fair contestants vie for grand champion steer while George Strait performs on site and aids with a calf named Hokey. John Thomas and Emma Roberts also sing as extras. Delaware declares the ladybug state insect.
The schedule lists daily meals for July 9 to July 13 2001 featuring varied dishes. Monday offers glazed carrots broccoli apricots cornbread oleo and milk. Friday ends with steak fingers cream gravy mixed vegetables tomatoes and cucumbers Jell-o fruit cottage cheese and milk.
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