Annual Loco Artie Reunion Slated on Sun
Residents and former residents of Loco and Artie plan their annual reunion Sunday August 1 at Burn Handley Community Center in Burn Handley. Those from Pleasant Point and Fresno areas are invited to join in reminiscing and renewing friendships. Hosts include fr and Mrs Jack Brown and others. Activities start at 9 a.m. with coffee and donuts, lunch urged, photos and mementoes encouraged, oldest Loco and Arlie Community reps to be recognized.
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Loco
Artie
Burn Handley Community Center
Pleasant Point
Fresno
Pauline Patterson
Jack Brown
Pat Bouchelle
Loyd King
Mamie King Terry
Geneva Bearden
Hale
Center
Goldie Hillman
Petersburg
Registration Schedule Listed for Wellington High
Eddie Hawkins, Wellington High principal, announces the enrollment plan ahead of opening day on Tuesday August 17. Registration for all classes runs 9 11 30 a.m. and 1 3 30 p.m. Seniors register August 10, juniors 11, sophomores 12, freshmen 13. Teachers prep August 16. August 24 a holiday. cluster in service at Memphis. Seniors must call Anderson Studio in Childress for pictures. last scheduling day August 10. Underclassmen should prepare. photographer will be present at registration for portraits with price to be announced.
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Eddie Hawkins
Wellington High School
Memphis
Anderson Studio
Childress
Hankins
Duck Eggs and Ducks Keep Beachy Busy on Farm
Noah Beachy, near Quail on Highway 203, raises ducks and sells their eggs to Vietnamese customers for pickled eggs. Eggs are incubated 17 days, then cooked and pickled. he charges 35 cents each with deliveries to Amarillo and Oklahoma City stores. Beachy also maintains the county courthouse yard for the STEP program, earning praise from County Judge Zook. He recently bought 300 ducklings and raises Pekin ducks, expanding his rural business ventures.
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Amarillo
Collingsworth
Noah Beachy
Quail
Highway 203
Oklahoma City
Beachy
Iowa Beef
Hs Chance
City State Bank names four new board members
City State Bank announced four new directors after a board meeting on Wednesday July 14. The appointees are John Robert Howard Jr of Wellington William O Re ar of Rolla Raymond Ward and Earl Patterson near Wellington. Existing directors include J L Diamond Bartlesville Oklahoma chairman of the board and Richard Fourmentin Louis Allred and Paul Bell. Three new directors have deep Collingsworth County roots and long farming careers with farm bureau ASCS and Soil and Water Conservation ties.
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City State Bank
John Robert Howard, Jr
Wellington
William O’rear
Rolla
Raymond Ward
Earl Patterson
Ralph Owens
Wayne Cudd
Cliff Hartman
J.L. Diamond
Bartlesville
Richard Fourmentin
Louis Allred
Paul Bell
Howard
Texas Bankers Association
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Collingsworth County
Atoka
County
Oklahoma
Shinnery
Ward
Farmers Co-op Gin
AAA
ASCS
Farm Bureau
Bruce Ward
Patterson
Salt Fork Soil and Water Conservation District
Collingsworth County Farm Bureau
Quail
O’rear
BANK
Taylor Named to Commerce Department Committee
Charles E. Taylor, a Wellington native and Booker T. Washington High School graduate, is named to the Industry Sector Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business for Trade Policy Matters at the Commerce Department in Washington. Taylor, a Phoenix resident for 16 years, was recommended by Thomas J. Pappas and praised by Secretary Malcolm Baldrige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan Administration
Wellington
Booker T. Wi High School
Charles E. Taylor
Department of Commerce
Office Oftergovernmental Affairs
Washington
Taylor
J.P. Williams
Charlie Taylor
Phoenix
Malcolm Baldridge
Two Night Rodeo Slated Aug 20 21
Wellington prepares a two night rodeo on August 20 and 21 at the VFW Arena. The Wellington Rodeo Association forms with Eddie Brooks sher as president and Jim Howard as vice president. Kirby Campbell serves as secretary and Walter Clements as treasurer as volunteers organize events including bareback and saddle bronc riding bulldogging riding and roping plus barrel racing for girls. Special events: wild cow milking six teams plus a calf scramble for children.
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Wellington
VFW
Wellington Rodeo Association
The
Rodeo Association
Eddie Blacksher
Jim Howard
Kirby Campbell
Walter
Clements
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Sun
Arlie
Zook
J.F. Isaacs
Beach Y. Nage
Salt Fork Soil and Water Conservation Board
North Rolling Plains
Col
Lingsworth County
Commerce Department
Thomas J. Pappas
Stele
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