Schools Award Depository Bid in Wellington District
Wellington Independent School District trustees accepted Wellington State Bank as depository after reviewing a potential typo in bids. The unanimous vote assigns all deposits to the bank and notes no charges for checks or records per state law. Additional actions include $500,000 catastrophe insurance for all high school athletes and new required parent signed accident insurance forms.
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Wellington State Bank
Wellington Independent School District
WISD
Jack Neeley
U.S. Treasury
Art Harris
City State Bank
Frances Schmidt
Sharon Starkey
Jerry Duncan
Reed Souder
Kirby Campbell
Lawrence Ward
Tommie Watts
Jamie Johnson
Citizen Seminar Draws Countians to San Angelo
A Wellington boy and two Sumnerwood girls will represent Collingsworth County at the 25th annual Farm Bureau Citizenship Seminar in San Angelo from June 15 to 19. The delegates are Lee Souder, Stacey Knoll, and Kimberly Macina with their parents listed.
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Wellington
Sumnerwood
Collingsworth County
Farm Bureau
San Angelo
Lee Souder
Reed Souder
Stacey Knoll
Joe F. Knoll
Kimberly Macina
Kenneth Martindale
Paul Macina
Shamrock
Texas Farm Bureau
Collingsworth County Farm Bureau
Angelo State University
Albert Fulcher
James Gipe
Waco
Collingsworth Wheat Harvest Nears Full Swing in 1987
officials from two county grain facilities report a slow start to the 1987 Collingsworth wheat harvest with some fields still green and test weights low. first deposits reached 255 bushels at Dodson facility, daily intake 4,000 to 6,000 bushels, with expectations for busier activity by weekend or early next week amid mild rain and wind.
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Collingsworth County
Glenn Warrick
Warrick
Summer Reading Program Opens at Collingsworth Library
The Collingsworth County Library started its annual summer reading program for children on Tuesday June 9 led by librarian Mrs Rhuia Ketchum. The program runs through June with sessions every Tuesday and Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth County Library
Rhuia Ketchum
The
County Library
Texas Library Association
City Clean Up Continues This Week Despite Rain
Wellington's cleanup campaign drags into a second week as rain slows progress and alley conditions hinder trucks. Neil McKinney notes the drive will not stop until all premises are covered and announces the theme Animal Antics for the countywide program.
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Wellington
Neil McKinney
Plan to reenact Bonnie and Clyde bridge plunge event
A community drama to recreate the 1933 Bonnie and Clyde river plunge at the Salt Fork River bridge near Wellington, with Dallas actors, produced by D.E.O.A. Inc. The Aug 1–2 presentation will feature period costumes, Model T cars, 1930s Chevrolets, gun exhibits, and nationwide promotion. Funds go to a Wellington chamber fund via local donors.
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Salt Fork River
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Collingsworth County
George Cory
Collingsworth
Dallas
Barrow-Parker
D.E.O.A., Inc
Kevin Titus
Lancaster
Wellington
R.L. Templeton
Pat
Collingsworth Chamber of Commerce
Truett
Mary Alice Holland
Time-Life Southwest
Time and Life Magazines
Correction on utility rate increase and council action
The Wellington Leader corrects a prior report, stating the proposed West Texas Utilities rate increase was 23.9 percent, not 29.9 percent. City Council suspended the request for 90 days from June 23 to September 21, 1987.
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Wellington Leader
West Texas Utilities Company
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Citizen Seminar
Roy P. Benavidez
U.S. Special Forces
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Texas
Calvin Kent
Baylor University
Center For Private Enterprise
Free Enterprise
You
Wayne Matthews
Stillwater
Okla
Extension Service
Oklahoma State University
Bill Caraway
Lubbock
Steve Pratt
Washington, D.C
National Center For Constitutional Studies
Freedom
Grady Reed
Jodi Hunnicutt
Front
Patti Powell
Ellison Park
A.B. Smith
Bernice Needham
Joie Campbell
Titus
Ex-Students Association
Bonnie and Clyde
Burn Handley
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