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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1982
Page
11
An overview explains roadside delineators used at night to warn drivers of curves entrances exits and hazards. Single white markers show curve extent and safe pull-off width while amber reflectors warn of entrances or exits and road interruptions. Three amber reflectors mark dangers such as medians shoulders bridges poles or trees placed by the state to enhance road safety.
MEMPHIS General Telephone confirms a 5 percent late charge on past due business bills, effective August 4, under Public Utility Commission of Texas rules. James H. Davis, general manager, says the fee shifts collection costs to delinquent customers and aims to curb uncollectible bills.
General Telephone plans a 10 call per month per line allowance with no charge and a 25 cent fee for each call beyond the limit. Two telephone numbers may be obtained per call under the plan approved July 14 by the Public Utility Commission. Some calls remain free such as those from coin telephones or hospitals or for handicapped persons.
The piece outlines how fall vegetables like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and Swiss chard can extend into Thanksgiving and possibly Christmas with frost-aware planting. It classifies crops into four groups by freezing tolerance, from frost-killed warm-season varieties to hardy onions and spinach that survive deep freezes.
Fall harvests include mustard greens radishes and turnips planted in September to yield October and November. Gardeners can sow summer seeds with constant care or start seedlings in pots and transplant at four to five weeks old. Transplants from local nurseries offer another timely option for fall planting.
Generics refer to unbranded products marketed to reduce costs with plain white labels and bold lettering. They range from Grade C to Grade B canned foods, with 80 percent Grade C and 20 percent Grade B, reflecting economic pressure on households and tighter budgets.
The Wellington High School Class of 1967 plans an informal luncheon at the Cherokee Inn at 1 p.m. Saturday August 7 as part of the Wellington Ex-Students reunion. Class members and friends are invited. Contact Patricia Wilson Winyard Amarillo at 806-373-3023 or 806-353-0487 or Evelyn Fields Browning Wellington at 806-447-9860 or 806-447-5044.
A single orchid species yields vanilla, the aromatic spice used worldwide. The plant’s seed pods are cured to produce the familiar vanilla flavor, a staple in desserts and perfumery.
The 9th annual Nicholson Community Reunion will be held Sunday August 15 at the Sumnerwood School Cafeteria. Registration starts 10 a.m. lunch at 1 p.m. Bring a basket lunch drinks provided. Open to former residents and Nicholson School teachers are urged to attend. Those traveling far and the oldest attendee will be recognized.
Mangum City Commission approved a two year test with Jay Carter Enterprises of Burkburnett to evaluate wind power as a supplementary source. Starting in September four Carter generators, each producing 25,000 watts, will be tested to assess integration with the city’s existing electrical system.
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