Wellington Principal Copeland Resigns to Join Childress Schools
Bob Copeland longtime Wellington Elementary School principal has resigned to take a similar post at Childress Schools. His resignation, due before the school board June 9, cites a new opportunity with educational innovations and a larger district. He will begin August 1 after 29 years in Panhandle and southwest Oklahoma education.
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Wellington
Kenneth McKay
Childress
Copeland
Southeast Panhandle
Southwest Oklahoma
Arnett
Okla
Gould
Hart
Texas
LaCasa
First Baptist Church
Enrollment Open For CC Classes In Wellington Summer
Four Clarendon College classes will be taught in Wellington this summer. About 50 students attended a Monday meeting. enrollment ends Friday June 6. Students may enroll at the Elementary School Wednesday or Thursday night or call Mrs. Cardwell at Dodson 493 2668. Classes include introductory algebra Frances Schmidt child psychology Mrs Cardwell freshman English Betty Pelfrey and American History Kenneth McKay. Olive trees sometimes live more than one thousand years.
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Clarendon College
Wellington
Melyn Cardwell
Cardwell
Dodson
Frances Schmidt
Betty Pelfrey
Clarendon
Kenneth McKay
Jones Wins at Wolf Creek Motocross
Jay Jones took two seconds in the 83 cc stock and modified races at Wolf Creek Motocross in Cleburne on Sunday June 2, racing in the 12 to 16 year age division. Greg Alexander of Miami also earned two seconds in the 9-11 year 83 cc stock and modified events and first in the 105 cc race, with Rubher Jones and James Alexander noted as accompanying fathers. Weekend guests included Miss Merle Hays and others from Wichita Falls Pueblo Dallas Odessa and Colorado City.
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Wolf Creek
Cleburne
National Motorsports Association
Greg Alexander
Miami
Jay
Rubher Jones
James Alexander
Larry
Myra Hays
Merle Hays
Wichita Falls
Emmet Thornton
Pueblo
Colorado
Ora Hill
Dallas
H.L. Pollard
Odessa
Cade Hammond
Colorado City
Road Damage Tremendous From Rains County
Rains County commissioners and road department officials assess extensive road damage caused by heavy rains. Officials warn that the damage may affect travel and require immediate repairs and funding. Local authorities budget for emergency work and monitor several affected routes.
Toa d Damage Figures From County Session
County Judge Bob Watson said last week saw extensive toad damage and this week aims to assess the total losses and costs. The report notes many toads remained impassable at week’s end as visitors Amy and Ashley Hatch, grandchildren of Mr and Mrs Hatch of Amarillo, were guests this week.
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Bob Watson
1 Hatch
Amy
Ashley Hatch
Dati Hatch
Amarillo
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