Blue Birds Honored At Awards Ceremony
Three Wellington Campfire Girls Blue Bird groups held their second annual banquet on Friday May 23 in the community building. Della Lewis Betty Long and Susan Holton led O Ki Hi third grade group. Entertainment followed with several songs. Second and third graders received multiple awards. Sponsors included Greenbelt Electric 1954 Study Club and Farm Bureau. Guest Lois Ratliff attended.
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Wellington
Campfire Girls of America
Margret Wood
Dan Langford
Heidi Lewis
Texas
Amanda Wood
Della Lewis
Betty Long
Susan Holton
Happy Blue Birds
Mrs. Wood
Lynn Holton
Sparkling Dakotas
Debra Belew
Diane Manuel
Jerry Lewis
Jo Shumate
Jenifer Long
Benson Long
Jamie Holton
Craig Holton
Laura
Karen Mote
April Manuel
Joey Manuel
Jamey Davis
Kenneth Davis
Marnie Spillman
Bill Spillman
Kristen Spillman
Abbey Hansen
Joe Wood
Jody and
Alison
Heather Holton
Johnny Holton
Jessica
Mack MacKinzie
Kelley McKinney
Bill McKinney
Bo McKinney
Toni Vassey
David Vassey
Cecil Lockhart
Deidre Bailey
Bruce Ward
Micha Tarver
Ranee Tarver
Toby
Robin Howard
Leslie Belew
Mike Belew
Christopher
Tory
Bill Long
Herman Belew
Casey Manuel
Jerry Manuel
Misti Watts
Nicky Watts
Sandi Kane
Rodney Kane
Paula Gonzales
Paul Gonzales
Glenna Hernandez
Sandy Cantu
Jimmy Cantu
Amber Devoss
John Devoss
Andy
Greenbelt Electric
Study Club
OKI HI
Farm Bureau
Lois Ratliff
First Methodists School Sets Monday in Wellington
The First United Methodist Church Bible School in Wellington opens Monday with the theme Jesus I Love You. It runs daily at 9 30 a m for children ages 4 through sixth grade, ending with a final program at 7 30 p m Friday June 13. Directors are Anne Lara Sabra Vickery and Rene Vassey. Kitchen help includes Norma Spillman Ruth Caldwell and Shirley Howard. Recreation is led by Ashley Spillman and Ryan Gilley.
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Jesus
First
United Methodist Church Bible School
Wellington
Anne Lara
Sabra Vickery
Rene Vassey
Norma Spillman
Ruth Caldwell
Shirley Howard
Ashley Spillman
Ryan Gilley
Miss Booker T Pageant Slated Here Friday Evening
The Miss Booker T. Pageant is set for Friday at 7 p.m. in Wellington High School auditorium with three age groups Little Miss Junior Miss and Miss Booker T. Forty-five contestants will perform including tap dance lip singing and brake dancing. Winners receive crowns and proceeds benefit the Women’s Progressive Organization. Contact Brenda Kilgore for details and photos.
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Wellington
Booker T’s
Brenda Kilgore
Sandra Coffee
Jimmy Barber
Kizzie Jones
Hope Thomas
Patti Powell
Latrice Sterling
Lynette Barber
Tommy Joe Chambers
Brake
Cynthia Shrubs
Booker T
Venitta
Dr Tom Thomson Returns To 1st Methodist Church
Dr Tom Thomson is appointed for the tenth time as pastor of First United Methodist Church Wellington during the Northwest Texas Conference in Amarillo. The meeting runs June 2 through June 5 with Thomson and family attending along with Wellington delegates. Bishop Lewis Schronwengert presides as attendees hear speakers and conduct conference business.
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Tom Thomson
First United Methodist Church
Wellington
Northwest Texas
United Methodist Church
Amarillo
Thomson
Larry Howard
Heward
Lewis Schronwengert
Albuquerque, N.M
Ing
Dr. Thomson
Wellington minister resigns to join Dimmitt ministry
David Keller, minister of 1st Christian Church in Wellington since 1983, resigns to move to Dimmitt with his family. He preached his last sermon June 1, noting strong ties here. Keller held roles in local ministry groups and taught in Memphis School this year. his wife teaches and pursues a master's degree at Eastern New Mexico University. They have three children.
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David Keller
1St Christian Church
Christian Church
Dimmitt
Wellington
1St Christian
Collingsworth County
Keller
Manhattan Christian College
Manhattan
Kansas
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Oxford
Morrowville
Bridge City
Texas
Memphis
Southwestern College
Winfield
Mrs
Social Security Dates Announced at Wellington Visit
A Social Security representative will be in Wellington on June 10 and June 24 to help with retirement survivor disability medicare and supplemental security income applications. Call the Pampa office at 806 669 1018 for business. hours are Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 4 55 p.m.
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Social Security Office
Wellington
Pampa
Farmers Home Administration Invites Nominations in Collingsworth
Eligible Collingsworth County farmers are invited to be nominees for the FmHA County Committee. Two members will be elected in 1986 with terms of one and two years, then three-year staggered terms. Nominating petitions due June 10, 1986 at the county office or by calling 447-5124.
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Collingsworth County
Farmers Home Administration
Fmha
Raymond Hodges
Collingsworth
Hodges
West Avenue
Immunization Clinic in Wellington on June 9
An immunization clinic offering vaccines for polio diphtheria lockjaw whooping cough measles rubella and mumps is scheduled in Wellington on Monday June 9. The event runs from 2 to 4 p.m. at Collingsworth County Community Action 612 East Avenue.
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Wellington
Collingsworth County
East Avenue
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