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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1982

Page

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Sunday Recreation Sail On After Morning Service

After a morning service and lunch, members gathered for an afternoon of recreation from 2 to 6 pm. The program included swimming and a softball game between fathers and children.

Mrs. Boverie Dies After Long Illness at 83

Lorraine Boverie, 83, died Tuesday at Collingsworth General Hospital after years of failing health. She lived 64 years in Wellington, was a nurse, and widow of A C Boverie. Survived by son John A Boverie of Lubbock, sister Mrs Johnye Williamson of Ft Worth, and three grandsons. Funeral July 14 at Kelso Chapel with Rev. Stanley Hughes. burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Lorraine Boverie Collingsworth General Hospital Eastland Bud Hague Boverie Fairview Cemetery Kelso

Wellington School Board picks Spillman for Collingsworth appraisal post

At a regular meeting on July 12 Wellington School Board nominated Bill Spillman to fill a vacancy on the Collingsworth County Appraisal Board after Cary Don Neeley resigned. The board hired Pecos resident Frank Rue as band director and Marilyn Davis as high school secretary. Sheriff Kenneth Maxwell reported plans to have three teenagers who vandalized the high school in May perform the labor and pay for materials needed for repairs. The board accepted the resignation of David Johnson from high school and junior high English and history teaching positions.

Wellington Bill Spillman Collingsworth County Cary Don Neeley Frank Rue Pecos Marilyn Davis Kenneth Maxwell David Johnson

Funeral services set for Benjamin Francies in Sumnerwood

Funeral rites will be held at 6 on 30 p.m. Wednesday at Glen Davis Memorial Methodist Church with Reverend Hawkins and Reverend Rick Butial officiating. Interment follows at Dozier Cemetery under Richerson Funeral Home of Shamrock. Nephews served as pallbearers. Francies, born November 22, 1913 in Wynnewood Oklahoma, moved to the McLean area in 1937, served four years in Army MP duty starting 1941, later farmed, moved to Kress in 1948, retired in 1980, then returned to Sumnerwood. He leaves five sisters and three brothers.

Glen Davis Memorial Methodist Church DR. Hawkins Rick Butial Dozier Cemetery Richerson Funeral Home Shamrock Benjamin H. Francies Wynnewood Okla H.G Ida Bellezora Losson Francies McLean Army Pearl Harbor Kress Sumnerwood Edna McGuire Davis

School board sees proposed budget for 1982-83

The board reviewed a proposed 1982-83 school year budget as members Reed Souder Willie O rear Bill Spillman John Barton Carroll Nunnelley and Harold Moore attended. Penny Rhae Morgan Penny and other individuals were noted with vehicle mentions Benson Long Bill Sherwood and O L Tyson among others. Kirby Campbell was absent.

Penny Rhae Morgan Oldsmobile Benson Long Bill Sherwood O.L. Tyson Reed Souder Willie O’rear Bill Spillman John Barton Carroll Nunnelley Harold Moore Kirby Campbell

Wellington man Watkins aids Wells firm in abstract work

Watkins, longtime Wellington resident and former employee of Wells and Wells, spent a quarter century with the firm during El Paso Natural Gas development and growing estate work. He learned the trade from Morris Wells, taught others, and influenced local land transactions. The piece notes his family ties to local businesses, education in Wellington and Amarillo, and his role in local civic matters.

Sanford Aid iCal Ua Watkins Morris Wells el Paso Natural Gas el Paso Wellington Watkins Gin M.P Fatty) Watkins Kelly Pigg Ford Dale Watkins Carter Holcomb Wellington Clinic Wells and Wells Wellington High School Texas

Complex oil and gas interest transfers listed in silent clause

In a compact, fragmentary record the document details multiple oil and gas royalty transfers along Elm Creek across sections in blocks 12 and 16, with names Ray Blanchard Richardson Louis Lerner Colby Mosier Dr E Edward Reitman Ted Sherer Edward Troy and organizations Triton Energy Corp and Triton Oil and Gas Corp. Percentages and fractional interests are specified against SE/4 NS/4 NW/4 etc with 94 percent or 91 percent bases and various sections.

Seat 16 Block 12 Elm Creek Ray Blanchard Richardson NEVA Louis D. Lerner Houston Colby Mosier E. Edward Reitman Edward Troy Ted Sherer E. Edward Triton Energy Corp Dallas Triton Oil and Gas Corp

57 Class Plans 25th Anniv Reunion Aug. 7

Wellington High School class of 1957 schedules its 25th anniversary reunion for Saturday August 7 starting at 10 a.m. at Wellington Country Club. Anita Roberts coordinates local plans with assistance from other members. further details will be announced next week.

Wellington High School Wellington Country Club Anita Roberts

Wellington Leader Publisher Rates and Mailing Address

The Wellington Leader lists publisher Henry W W Wells and states subscription rates of nine dollars a year within the territory and twelve dollars outside it. Mailing address is P O Box 992 Wellington Texas 79095 with publication frequency noted as weekly on Thursdays.

Wellington Leader West Avenue Wellington Texas Henry Ww. Wells P.O. Box

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Mrs. Boverie Jack Boverie Panfork Lee Hilton Samnetwood Bykota Baptist Church Amarillo Darrell Feemster Eastside Baptist Church Haskell Lake Creek Baptist Church Plymouth Rick Smith Southern Baptist Convention Isit Paul Cezanne J.J. Baird Plymouth Baptist Church S.J. Glazner A.E. White Sumnorwood Samnorwood First Baptist Church Lone Mound Dozier Lune Baptist Church Spillman Jerry MNCAN cHEVy/OLDS. inc 9Th Austin Watkins da Camie Hill Edi Williams First United Methodist Church Kenneth Davis Weatherford Jack Ball Taylor Chamber Commission Tommy Hudson Childress Carter Walter Clements Hatch Jean Reynolds Tommy Thomas Virginia Robey Margaret Vines Bs Rst Penan Folgeri Mouse la Koasiei Kupii x Folger's Borden Bordens Sherbet Anniv. Reunion
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