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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1976

Page

5

4-H Horse Club Announces Activities and Shows

Collingsworth County 4-H Horse Club plans evening practices at 8:00 pm with Mrs. Mike Wilkes and Mrs. Gary assisting. Open to boys and girls 9 to 16, younger kids may join if they can handle a horse. Instruction includes basic horsemanship, halter showing, western pleasure, reigning, and new western horsemanship patterns. Riders must have access to a horse and will compete in District 4-H Horse Show in Amarillo, with the State Show in July. Leadership will include a few older riders while maintaining a majority of younger members.

Mike Wilkes Gary Reeves Collingsworth County Club Collingsworth Club Amarillo

Dolloff Leaves Church To Join Trinity Big Spring

Rev Steve Dolloff resigns from Fundamental Baptist Church to become associate pastor at Trinity Baptist Church Big Spring He will preach his final sermon Sunday June 6 He will direct youth ministry bus ministry and visitation He and his wife Jo Ann have three children Tressa Ted and Trey

The Steve Dolloff Pundamental Baptist Church Trinity Baptist Church Big Spring Hee Trinity Church Claude Craven Wellington World Baptist Fellowship Dolloff Fundamental Baptist Church Amarillo Central Baptist Church Lubbock Wayland Baptist College Plainview Bible Baptist Seminary Arlington Callingsworth County

Wellington Welcomes Mike Rainey to Wells and Wells

Mike Rainey of Dallas with ten years in insurance has returned to Wellington and joined Wells and Wells. He began June 1, announced by owners Jack Sanford Cal Hurst and Harold Watkins. Rainey is the son of Sheriff John Rainey and Mrs. Rainey and was a senior marketing representative with Aetna in Ft Worth and the Mid-Cities area.

Mike Rainey Dallas Wellington Wells and Wells Jack Sanford Cal Hurst Harold Watkins Mr. Rainey Sheriff John Rainey Aetna Insurance Company Ft. Worth Mid-Cities Wellington High School

Former Quail teacher Hollis Johnson dies in Dallas

Hollis Johnson former home economics teacher at Quail Schools died May 25 in Methodist Hospital Dallas after months of illness. Funeral in Lamar Smith Chapel burial Laurel Land Cemetery Dallas. She began teaching at Quail in 1936 later worked in Alaska and Dallas Schools then 25 years there. Survivors include husband Pat Johnson Cedar Hill and two grandsons Randy and Douglas. Local attendees listed.

Hollis Johnson Quail Methodist Hospital Dallas Lamar Smith Chapel Laurel Land Cemetery Mary Frank Morrow Alaska

Power Pole Knocked Down After 2 A.M. Crash

Sheriff John Rainey reports a pickup struck a power pole at the EL Paso and 13th Streets corner. Driver Mike Berry, 23, was arrested after driving home from the 2:00 a.m. crash. Charges were filed.

EL Paso 13Th Streets John Rainey Mike Berry Rainey

Nazarene VBS Ends With Program Fun

The Church of the Nazarene Vacation Bible School closes June 4 after starting May 31. A Friday picnic at Ellison Park and a 7 30 p m program for parents and friends follow a week of Bible study singing crafts and refreshments. Director is Mrs J L Harrison with Rev Harrison and several teachers and helpers named. Visitors include W T Young of Corpus Christi and his daughter and son in law Dr and Mrs Jim Ward of San Angelo.

Church of the Nazarene Ellison Park J.L. Harrison Rev. Harrison Clyde Emmert Joe Harris Fletcher White James Morgan Kyle Lindley Susan Kimbro Harold Moore Kimbro Otis Emmert Agnes Bishop W.T. Young Corpus Christi Jim Ward San Angelo Tiffin Young

First Baptist To Entertain Conference In Wellington

First Baptist Church in Wellington hosts the Panfork Baptist Associational workers conference on Thursday evening with a Youth and Family emphasis. The association board meets at 6 00 p m a dinner at 6 30 and program at 7 30 led by Benny Kilgo with Rev Jim Scott moderator. About 150 175 attendees from area Baptist churches are expected.

First Baptist Church Wellington Panfork Baptist Associational Workers Conference Association Benny Kilgo Jim Scott

Public Drunkenness Filed in Local Incident

Deputy J.R. Nelson led the investigation into a drunkenness in a public place incident. The report notes the arrest or filing of charges as part of the case details.

J.R. Nelson

Dodson Pioneer Ernest Holleman Dies at 89

Ernest Holleman born Tupelo Mississippi January 22 1887 died May 24 in Hollis Oklahoma at his daughter Mrs Archie Ketchersids home He lived two miles east of Dodson on the same farm from 1912 to 1964 and later moved to Hollis He recalled pioneer life including bone gathering and trade with Quanah where he bought groceries and cotton He married Josie OBrien February 19 1908 and was long a local farmer and community member.

Hollis Oklahoma Ernest Holleman Archie Ketchersid Mr. Holleman Dodson Tupelo Miss Quanah Holleman Josie O'Brien Wellington

Elder of Westview No 2 Church Dies in Hollis

The Westview No 2 Church of Christ elder died with his wife predeceasing him January 11, 1952. Funeral held Tuesday May 25 at 10 00 am in Coley Memorial Chapel with Pastor Paul Evans officiating. Pallbearers included Newell McDaniel Virgin Sommers Martin Bullington Lloyd Curry Clyde Whitman and John Kizer. Survivors are daughter Ethel and Archie Ketchersid and brother C M Holleman, all of Hollis.

Church of Christ Westview No. 2 Coley Memorial Chapel Paul Evans Newell McDaniel Virgin Sommers Martin Bullington Lloyd Curry Clyde Whitman John Kizer

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