Commissioners appoint election judges and alternates for November
The commissioners named voting box judges and alternates for the November general election with one year terms starting August 1 1990. Appointments include Wellington Dodson and Sumnerwood several boxes with listed judges such as Tarver Hunt Patrick Langley Harwell Childers and more. Other actions approved fuel bids for diesel and gas salaries and appointments at Mills County including a county clerk clerk treasurer payment to American States Insurance for volunteer fire department accident coverage and a tabled See JUDGES on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
Wellington
Cheryl Tarver
Lorene Jenkins
Dodson
Elizabeth J. Hunt
Nadine Birchfield
Willie Faye Patrick
Saunna Blacksher
Lutie
Jimmie
Owens Fuels
Terry Massey
Kenneth Colwell
Road and Bridge Department
Karen Coleman
Yvonne Brewer
The
American States Insurance Company
Quail and
Sumnerwood Volunteer Fire Departments
State TAAS Testing Program Announced for Wellington
Wellington school counselor Wanda Cardwell announced the 1990 91 TAAS program replacing TEAMS. Tests will run for grades three five seven nine and Exit Level with October and April dates to report results for remediation. Elementary passing score set at 65 percent.
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Wanda Cardwell
Wellington
Cardwell
TAAS
Division of
Winners named for library bookmarks and summer reading prizes
The Collingsworth Public Library announced winners in the Texas Panhandle Library System Bookmark Contest. Jessica Cantu and Kendra Allred earned top bookmarks, with multiple participants receiving prizes for various reading minute goals, and July 19 events listed as upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth Public Library
Jessica Cantu
Sandi Cantu
Jonathan Hamby
Kendra Allred
Jamie Strickland
Jimmy Cantu
Texas Panhandle Library System
Vicki Decker
Sandie Cantu
Kimberly Herrera
Jonathon Hamby
Reading Club
Devin White
Jordon White
Kelly Colson
James Hamby
T.J. Cantu
John Baker
Elizabeth Baker
Roxanne Scott
Crystal Aguilar
James Ward
Kyle Hookstra
Mary Cantu
Lacey Decker
Richard Stein
Rachel Stein
Jessica Holton
Wellington Sheltered Workshop grows from arts to jobs
The Wellington Sheltered Workshop, started in 1971 with ASC support and a volunteer board, has evolved into a vocational training center for mentally handicapped adults. It operates with staff paid by ASC, volunteers, and handicapped workers, expanding into furniture making and highway park maintenance contracts, aiming for self-sufficiency while remaining a charitable organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton Wright
Zock Thomas
Amarillo State Center
ASC
Wright
Nonprofit Incorporation
Texas Rehabilitation Commission
Dallas
LEO
Labor Employment Opportunities) Inc
Charles Hastings
Texas Industries For Blind and Handicapped
TIBH
Texas Highway Department
HAL
Wellington Industries
Dwain
Brenda Marple
Glenn Taylor
Davrod Furniture Manufacturing
Richard Peak
Wellington State Bank
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Bivins
Collingsworth County
Texas
Teel Bivins
Cherokee
J.B. King
Bowie Street
King
Nance
Highway Department
Collingsworth
Texas Panhandle
Childress
Wheeler County
Merle Haggard
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