First Methodist VBS planned June 5 9
The First United Methodist Church will hold Vacation Bible School from Monday, June 5 to Friday, June 9, from 8 to 11 30 a.m. The theme is The Bible The Book of Gods People and includes named teachers for each grade, crafts staff, music directors, and student helpers. Offerings benefit Collingsworth County outreach.
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First United Methodist Church
Shelly Thomas
Ashley Spillman
Norma Spillman
Jeannie Adams
Sabra Vickery
Anne Lara
Rena Vassey
Lynn Holton
Linda Brewer
Mary Johnson
Mitzie Killian
Phyllis Killian
Katy Davis
Shirley Henard
Nancy Henard
Beki Henard
Sharon Covey
Mary Lou Kane
Della Lewis
Jane Thomas
Deliah Howard
Billye Owens
Jesus
Mike Sutter
Fairview
Alumni Reunion Slated With Guest Speaker at Center
Eddie Joe Mims of Albuquerque NM will deliver the guest address at the reunion. The 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. alumni dance occurs at Burn Handley Community Center, followed by a Sunday morning city wide religious service. Dr. Francine Childs of Ohio University Athens OH coordinates the Booker T. Washington Alumni and Ex-Students Association nationally. Local coordinators include Mrs. Powell Wellington Terry Jones and Betty Dillihunt for Dallas area.
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Burn Handley Community Center
Eddie Joe Mims
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Francine Childs
University of Ohio
Athens
Ohio
Booker T. Washington Alumni and Ex- Students Association
Powell
Wellington
Terry Jones
Amarillo
Betty Dillihunt
Dallas
Road safety and insurance tips for drivers on travels
A concise guide covers drowsy driving risks with nap and radio tips, notes about third brake lights and retrofits, seat belt and child restraint laws, and guidance on auto policy review and Mexico coverage including getting a temporary policy at the border with agent contacts.
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Mexico
First Africanized Honey Bees Expected in South Texas in 1990
Dr. Anita Collins of the USDA predicts the first Africanized honey bee swarm will reach south Texas by March 1990. The leading swarm is currently near Nautla, Mexico, about 80 miles north of Veracruz, and roughly 420 miles south of Brownsville.
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South Texas
Anita Collins
Agricultural Research Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Texas
Tamaulipas
Mexico
Usda-Mexican
AHB
Nautla
Veracruz
Collins
Brownsville
Pan Fork Plans Camps and Upcoming Projects
Pan Fork plans no camps during the week of July 4 and will hold Special Friends Camp in the second week of July for children with handicaps. Two youth camps finish the 1989 season, with tile on the kitchen floor and new entrance gates. Rev Gillispie notes the Pan Fork plant is worth about half a million dollars with 18 church cabins valued at a quarter million. A new tabernacle is a future project. The facility can house up to 450 with a 250 seat dining hall and hosts year round retreats and civic group activities.
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Gillispie
Collingsworth
Pan Fork
Tabernacle
Pan Fork Encampment Sees Budget And Local Impact
From the encampment site officials outline an annual operating budget near 115000 dollars with 55 percent from church budgets and 45 percent from camp fees. About 150 volunteers assist this summer, with one counselor for every eight campers, and maintenance costs around 40000 dollars. The four foot deep enclosed pool offers a cooling retreat, and visitors are welcome to attend meals. Pan Fork encampment sustains Collingsworth through local purchases of maintenance and utilities, while oil price increases loom as a noted issue.
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Pan Fork
Collingsworth
Kansas Named From Kanze Indians
The origin of Kansas name traces to the Kanze Indians who historically inhabited the region, shaping the state's early identity and cultural heritage through their presence and influence.
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State of
Kansas
Lectureship and VBS set at Bowie Street Church of Christ
The Bowie Street Church of Christ will host a week of events from June 4 to June 9 featuring a Lectureship with speakers Durward Weatherford Willard Cox Haun Kite Philip Stroud Don Stone and Eddie Beard and a Vacation Bible School directed by Weatherford. Activities include daily Bible stories singing and crafts with transport assistance by the church van.
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Bowie Street Church of Christ
Bible School
Durward Weatherford
Willard Cox
Cheyenne
Oklahoma
Haun Kite
Church
Amarillo
Philip Stroud
Clarendon
James Jameson
Fort Worth Street
Don Stone
Eddie Beard
Mangum
Okla
Texas
First Baptist Announces Vacation Bible School Plans
First Baptist Church outlines its annual Vacation Bible School from June 5 to 9, 9 am to 12 noon, with Dr. Keith Bruce as principal. Theme is Lets Gather for Vacation Bible School. Directors named for preschool to sixth grade, plus story teaching by Rhonda Wheeler and music by Diane O Rear. Promotion day June 3, family picnic July 11. Children aged four by Sept 1 through sixth grade invited.
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First Baptist Church
Keith Bruce
VBS
Saunna Blacksher
Shannon West
Vickie Barton
Ann Allen
Janet Bruce
God
Peggy Allred
Pauline Estes
Dollie Mae Wilson
Janice Hughes
Rhonda Wheeler
Diane O'Rear
Donna Maxwell
Jean Harris
First Baptist Church Family Life Center
Fifth graders enjoy Altus area activities and tours
Wellington fifth graders in May toured S.O.A.A.R. drug rehab unit in Long Wolf Oklahoma and heard teens share drug experiences. They toured Wellington Junior High with orientation and a guided schedule briefing before a museum visit to Altus Museum of the Western Plains and a history film on Altus Air Force Base.
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Wellington
Katy Davis
Margret Wood
S.O.A.A.R
Long Wolf
Oklo
Bob Allen
Wanda Cardwell
Altus Museum of
Western Plains
Altus Air
Dodson Nazarene to host VBS June 5 9
Dodson Church of the Nazarene will run Vacation Bible School from Monday through Friday June 5 9. Mrs Teddy Lewis of Odessa directs with about eight helpers. Mildred Cummins Hollis handles crafts and Renessa Klink music. Four groups study Come See Jesus with missionary stories and new songs. Friday family program, crafts exhibit, and noon picnic conclude. Opal Camp is VBS director.
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Dodson Church of the Nazarene
Teddy Lewis
Odessa
Mayme Lewis
Dodson
Renessa Klink
Jesus
VBS
Opal Camp
Wellington Leader publication details and rates
Wellington Leader published weekly at 913 West Avenue Wellington Texas 79095 entered as second class mail August 25 1909 at Wellington post office Henry W Wells editor and publisher subscription rates 14 a year inside trade territory 17 a year outside trade territory box 992 Wellington Texas 79095
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West Avenue
Wellington
Texas
Henry W. Wells
P.O. Box
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Betsy Lemons
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East Side Square
Panfork
Church of Christ
Canada
U.S
United States
First Baptist
Altus
Heath Popwell
Sam Shaffer
Melissa Rodriguez
Toby Clark
Michael DeLaCruz
James Foster
Dodson Nazarene Vbs
Bowie
Wellington, Texas
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