Insect scouting workshop for Collingsworth cotton growers
The Texas Agricultural Extension Service in Collingsworth County hosts a July 18 workshop at 9 30 a m in the Salt Fork Conservation Building Wellington. It covers insect identification scouting and management decisions plus plant mapping for fertilizer pix and harvest aid decisions. Emory Boring teaches insects while Randy Bowman and Dale Dunlap cover plant mapping and crop management. Bring two or three plants for demonstrations. Two CEO credits available for private applicators.
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Collingsworth County
Salt Fork Conservation
Wellington
Emory Boring
Randy Bowman
Dale Dunlap
Collingsworth County Sheriff's Jail Arrest Summary
The Collingsworth County Sheriff's Department reports five arrests from July 5 to 11. A male faced attempted assault charges on July 5 with a $300 fine, $100 paid, leaving $200 deferred for six months. On July 7 a male was arrested for driving while intoxicated, posting a $1000 bond and released. July 9 saw two males charged with marijuana possession, public intoxication and minor in possession. one paid $200, posted $1000 bond and released, the other paid $450, posted $1000 bond and released. On July 10 a female arrested on a theft by check warrant paid a $150 fine, returned the $200 check, and was released.
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Collingsworth County
Temperature and moisture figures for Ton 188 ya
The report notes total moisture at 6.47 inches for the month Ton 188 ya and cites the average low with a reference to the deity.
Three area girls advance to State 4-H Horse Show
Denise Sexton of Wellington, Tiffany Williams of Wellington, and Lindsey Brinson of Hedley, all among the top 30 4-H horsewomen in the panhandle, will compete at the State 4-H Horse Show July 27 to 29, 1995 in Abilene's Taylor County Coliseum. Collingsworth County Extension Agent Dale Dunlap will accompany them and their families.
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Collingsworth
Abilene
Wellington
Denise Sexton
Dennis
Pam Sexton
Tiffany Williams
Mike
Edi Williams
Hedley
Lindsey Brinson
Mark
Tammy
Brinson
Lindsey
Panhandle
Amarillo
Taylor County
West Texas Fairgrounds
Collingsworth County
Dale Dunlap
Wellington's Adams Funeral Home a hometown cornerstone
Larry Adams returns to Wellington to lead Adams Funeral Home after training at Dallas Institute and apprenticeship with Newberry. He balances a calling to serve during difficult times with deep local involvement on Kiwanis, Chamber, Crimestoppers, and church work, stressing community trust and family roots.
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Adam's Funeral
Larry Adams
Wellington High School
Adams
Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
Newberry Funeral Home
Childress
Schooler-Gordon
Newberry
Paducah
Wellington
Jimmy Kelso
Jeannie Rasberry
Cole
Sawyer
Schooles-Gordon
Sheltered Workshop
Panhandle Community Action Center
Service Club
Chamber of Commerce
Crimestoppers
Glenn McLain
First United Methodist Church
Jeannie Adams
Larry
St. Joseph's Hospital
Collingsworth
Norwood exes reunion set for July 21 22
Sumnerwood High alumni from 1935 to 1995 gather for a two day reunion in Shamrock with registration by gym high school and elementary sites. Activities include class parties Porkie the Clown and a fundraising noon meal for the Junior class plus a 9 pm to 1 am reunion dance at the Shamrock armory. Proceeds benefit the 1996 senior class and Children's Miracle Network.
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Sumnerwood School
James Allen Cunningham
Spearman
Cunningham
Porkie the Clown
Lions Club
Porkie
Panhandle
Children's Miracle Network
Sumnerwood High School
Dwayne Myers
Flying M Chuckwagon
Abra
Shamrock Community Center
Armory
Shamrock
Marvin Knoll
Lutie
Contact Knoll
Betty Price Baumgardner
Wellington
U. S. 83
Fellowship Hall
Trinity Lutheran Church
Highway 83
Finger Foods
Franklin Knoll
Wayne Johnson
Bonita Myers
Sumnerwood
Wellington Board hires new teachers
Wellington Independent School District Board met July 10 1995 at 8 00 p m in the superintendent's office with a quorum. After open forum and a closed session on personnel matters the previous minutes were approved. Greg Diamond was hired as assistant band director and Leslie Needham as health teacher. Wellington State Bank named as bank depository for 1995 96 and 1996 97. Budget amendments financial statements and bills approved. Meeting adjourned at 9 15 p m.
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Wellington Independent School District Board of Education
Greg Diamond
Leslie Needham
Ronnie Collins
Wellington State Bank
2-Man Scramble at Wellington Country Club
The Wellington Country Club hosts the Annual 2-Man Scramble on July 15 16. Tournament Director Leon Parker reports 30 teams entered and room for more. To enter contact the Country Club at 806 447 5050. Saturday night meal catered by Miss Piggie's Barbecue.
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Wellington Country Club
Leon Parker
Country Club
Miss Piggie
Calendar of Events in Wellington Leader prints notices
Local announcement invites organizations to submit regular meetings events or activities for the Leader’s County Calendar of Events feature sponsored by Wellington State Bank. Include contact details by writing or calling Wellington Leader at 447 2559 to place notices.
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Wellington State Bank
Wellington Leader
Rabies Vaccination Clinic Set for July at Wellington Vet
Pet owners are reminded of the city ordinance restricting roaming animals and the need for current tags. The annual rabies clinic runs 8 am to noon on Saturday July 15 at Wellington Veterinarian Clinic on Dodson Highway. Vaccination is 7 dollars per animal with discounted distemper and parvo shots available.
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Wellington
Dodson Highway
Shay Morris Wins $25 Fireworks Giveaway at Debbie's Stand
Shay Morris is announced as the winner of a $25 fireworks giveaway hosted by Debbie Howard at Debbie's Firework Stand. The event drew local interest as participants lined up for the prize.
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Shay Morris
Debbie Howard
Debbie
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Sheriff's Office Report
Tommy Hudson
National Weather Service
Denise
Adams Funeral Home
Norwood Exes
Myers
Wellington Board
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