Gardner Named A&I Fiscal Officer at Texan Ad Corpus Christ
Bill D. Gardner will assume duties as chief official at Texan Ad in Corpus Christi starting June 1. A Wellington High graduate, he earned bachelor and master degrees in business admin from West Texas State University and is a Certified Public Accountant. Gardner previously served as auditor for West Texas State University and was a partner at Holcomb and Gardner CPAs. he has been listed in Who's Who in the South and Southwest and served on Kiwanis boards. He is married to Carline Aselton Gardner, with two children Kathy Lynn and Jeffrey. They are visiting with his father and other relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormer Orn Tenider
Bill D. Gardner
Will Evelina
Texan Ad
Corpus Christ
Gardner
University
Peor
West
Texas State Uni
Two County Youths to Attend American Legion Boys State
Two Collingaworth students and two other area youths will join 900 plus juniors at the American Legion Boys State on June 10 to 14 at the University of Texas Austin. Delegates include Wellington’s Pat White and Samnorwood’s Richard Bentley with Craig Needham and Richard Lee as alternates sponsored by Sammorwood Lions Club and Frank King Post No 249.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingaworth
American Legion Boys
Pat White
PJ. White
Wellington
Craig Needham
Needham
P. Kiwanis Club
Alan Bentley
Richard [Bentley
Samnorwood Idelegate
Richard Lee
Sammorwood ‘Lions Club
Frank King ‘Post
American Legion No. 249
American Legion Boys State
University of Texas
Austin
C.G. McKinzle
Boys State
American Legion
Departent of
Texas
Federal Land Bank Directors Meet in Houston
The annual stockholders meeting of The Federal Land Bank of Houston drew about 600 attendees from 06 Texas associations. George W. Cunningham reported that loan demand fell in 1976 but overall bank growth remained satisfactory. retirement plans for Chas C Thompson were announced for 1977 end. Attendees included Shamrock representatives Mr and Mrs John Robert Howard Jr and area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robert Howard, Jr
Houston
Federal Land Bank Association of Shamrock
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Houston Oaks
Federal Land Bank Associations
Texas
George W. Cunningham
Chas. C. Thompson
Colorado City
Thompson
William S. May
Federal Land Bank of Wichita
Kattsas
Anson R. Bertrand
School of Agriculture
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
Billy Buckingham
Wheeler
Paul Hathaway
Tom Cunningham
Mr. Howard
4th Quarter Texas Sales Report Totals 1976
State Comptroller Bob Bullock reports Collingsworth County fourth quarter 1976 sales exceed 4.5 million with 136 reporting outlets. Total gross sales 4 559 659. taxable 2 072 163. deductions 474 702. use tax purchases 2 870. taxable county sales 31 600 331. No 1976 quarter to 1975 comparison. statewide full year 1876 sales up 23.9 percent from 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth County
Bob Bullock
Comptroller
Texas
Hightower Receives Third Meritorious Service Medal
Senior Sergeant Rayburn D. Hightower at Kelly AFB Texas earns his third Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding duty as a communications electronics programs management superintendent. He previously served at Aviano AB Italy. The family returns to Dodson Oklahoma to establish a home.
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San Antonio
Rayburn D. Hightower
Mary
LaRue Ellis
Dodson
Tex
Kelly Afb
Hightower
Aviano AB
Italy
Kelly
U.S. Air Force Security Service
Leader Readers Tie Names In Brief Mention
Leader Readers Lt. Jim Campbell of Jacksonville Florida Mike Rainey of Garland Earl Yarbrough of Vinson Oklahoma and Mrs C E Roberts of Hereford appear in a short reader notice listing participants or contributors with regional affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Campbell
Jacksonville
Fla
Mike Rainey
Garland
Earl Yarbrough
Vinson
Okla
C.E. Roberts
Hereford
Pioneers Recall Seventeen Years at Kitt Peak Observatory
A Tucson couple among Kitt Peak National Observatory's first workers visited Wellington en route to New York. Mrs. Harold Vosburg, once observatory librarian and curator of the Kitt Peak Museum, recalled cutting the mountain tops for construction, excavating for the telescopes, and maintaining a constant temperature for the solar telescope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitt Peak National Observatory
Tucson
Arizona
Wellington
Harold Vosburg
C.A. Wilbur
Brian
New York
Vosburn
Kitt Peak
Mount Palomar
Calif
Bond Sales Report For Collingsworth County April
County Bond Chairman Billy Moseley reports April sales of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds in Collingsworth County totaling 2387 dollars. Four month sales reach 8975 dollars, 11 percent of the 1977 goal of 80000. Texas monthly sales total 27174 dollars. First four months of 1977 statewide sales hit 94926317 with 34 percent of the 276.9 million yearly goal.
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United States Savings
Collingsworth County
Billy Moseley
Texas
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A&i
Ricky Alan Bentley
F.C. McConnell
Austin Post No
Firman Haynie
Auatih
American Legions
Cales
Thomas Edison
Federal Land Bank
First Baptist Church
Nazarene Church
Amarillo
Day of Discovery
Puntito
Lighthouse
Nasarene
Jacob's Brothers
A.m. Nazarene Church
Jamen Robison
Nazarene
Sgt. Hightower
Sergeant Hightower
Hollis (Okla.) High School
Leader Readers
Japan
Germany
France
England
Holland
Sheriff's Department
Marian Airpark
Pool Ronnie Glenn
Donnie Glenn
Rodney Bailey
Market RD
Altus
Oklahoma
C.C.C
All Golden Acre TE Brand
Hegari
Red-Top
Cane
Miller
Warrick's Inc
Wellington, Texas
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