Reunion of Handley and Leggitt Highlights Texas Leaders
Philip Handley and James R. Leggitt reunite in Texas as senior military figures with intertwined pasts. Handley, commander of the 405th Tactical Training Wing, along with Leggitt of the 4166th USAR School, reflect on shared childhood in Wellington and a fire rescue memory. Leggitt, a South Plains College associate professor, and Handley both recount long careers across air bases in Texas and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Handley
Apg
Texas
Handley
Bear
405Th Tactical Training Wing
Luke Air Force Base
Arizona
James R. Leggitt
4166Th Usar School
Lubbock
Wellington
Leggitt
Phil
Colonel Handley
Hoppy
Colonel Leggitt
Hardin-Simmons
University of
South Plains College
Enadiba
USAR
Panhandle
West Texas
Amarillo
Midland-Odessa
San Angelo
el Paso
Suzanne Pearce
Troy State University
Reese Air Force Base
Florida
Thailand
Tactical Air Command
U.S. Army War College
Carlisle Barracks
Pennsylvania
Headquarters
Langley Air Force Base
1St Tactical Fighter Wing
Langley
City Sales Tax for July Totals $1,181
The City of Wellington reports a July sales tax share of $1,181.53 from the State Comptroller, about half of last year’s for the same period. Year-to-date 1982 totals to date reach $536,985.99, slightly above 1981’s figure, marking a 2.16 percent increase for 1982. A separate health note discusses flea control and bites, with guidance on treatments for pets and premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Office of State Comptroller
Bob Bullock
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
John M. Owens
Grain dust explosions and prevention in grain elevators
The piece discusses causes and prevention of grain dust explosions, emphasizing fuel air ignition and closed containers. It covers dust control steps, precleaning grain, gentle transfer, ventilation, and removal of dust, plus explosion suppression and venting as mitigation strategies. It also includes multiple obituary and thanks notices with local names and thanks offerings from families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens
Briaveng
Gary Nelson
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
Nelson
Local Hospital Admitments and Discharges List
A hospital ledger records admissions on July 14 to 20 for Edgar Hale Ill Pauline Hartman Pete Chandler Eulala Gartlets Lonnie Harrison Nellie Young Inez Finley Clara Bettis Sonia White Lorene House Pearlie Price Abby Fuller Linda Kilgore W A Gollihugh and discharges for Beatrice King Bethine Wolf Juanita Sanchez Mary Wiggins Otis Pendergraft Velda Elmore Harold Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Hale
Pauline Hartman
Pete Chandler
Eulala Gartlets
Lonnie Harrison
Nellie Young
Inez Finley
Clara Bettis
Sonia White
Lorene House
Pearlie Price
Abby Fuller
Linda Kilgore
W.A. Gollihugh
Beatrice King
Bethine Wolf
Juanita Sanchez
Mary Wiggins
Otis Pendergraft
Velda Elmore
Harold Keller
Public Notice of Estate Claims for Ren H. Francies
All persons having claims against the estate of Ren H. Francies must present them to Zola Tate at Quail Rt McLean Texas 79057 within the legally prescribed time. Lle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth County Central
Wellington
Texas
Cellingsworth County
Collingsworth County
Bill Lindsey
Ren H
Zola Tate
Quail Rt
McLean
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.D. Damron
Carter
Perry Foster
Ralph Long
Benson Long
Roland Jenkins
Zanna
Zeldon Jenkins
Ben H. Francies
Lillian Dean
Beatrice Robinson
Atlantic
Savannah
Liverpool
England
von Sandy
Dallas Street
Graham
I-le
Golda
Golda Jones
Dalhart
Galveston
L-lp
Bowie
Haskell
Clara Baker
Kumar
Holcomb
Sam Angli
Board OF Review
Blanco
Brush
Reburhiuron
Elancet
Martin
Sudan
OKRA
Milo
Cascot
Sunbelt
Delta Pine
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