Radiological Monitoring course planned for Collingsworth County
The Wellington Volunteer Fire Department and Collingsworth Emergency Management will host a Radiological Monitoring course under Theodore M. Chinn during June 15 to 19. Three evening classes run 7 to 10 p.m. in the Community Building, followed by a National Security Exercise on June 18. Contacts Danny Gray and Charlene Poteet for details.
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Collingsworth County
Collingsworth Hospital
Wellington Volunteer Fire Department
Emergency Management Organization
Danny Gray
Charlene Poteet
Michael Walker Promoted to Senior Airman in U S Air Force
Michael E. Walker has been promoted to senior airman and serves as an airlift aircraft maintenance specialist. He is the son of Frank E. and Floyda M. Walker of Fort Worth and engaged to Jodi Hunnicutt of Wellington. The couple plans a June 20 wedding after graduating from O D Wyatt High School in 1986.
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Michael E. Walker
U. S. Air Force
Walker
Frank E
Floyda M. Walker
Valley Forge
Fort Worth
Jodi Hunnicutt
R. L
Fredonia Hunnicutt
Wellington
O. D. Wyatt High School
Panhandle museum honors Billy Dixon’s Medal of Honor heir
The Panhandle Plains Historical Museum celebrated Edna Dixon Irwin, daughter of famed Indian fighter Billy Dixon, by granting her wish to view Dixon’s Medal of Honor again. The event highlights Dixon’s Adobe Walls long shot and Buffalo Wallow defense, with the Medal donated by Olive Dixon in 1921 and preserved by the museum.
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Panhandle
Billy Dixon
Panhandle Plains
Dixon
Adobe Walls
Texas Panhandle
Buffalo Wallow
Olive Dixon
Panhandle-Plains
Amarillo
James L. Hayes
Garden Grove
W. K. Irwin
Bushland
Diane Brake
PPHM
Red River
Panhandle-Plaines
Bike-athon riders raise funds for St. Jude’s in Memphis
Ellison park hosted a June 6 bike-athon with seventeen participants aged 9 months to 18 years raising funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. Randy Boyd led at 30 miles 90 laps. others posted 24 to 25.5 miles. Adults assisted include Barbara Peters and Glenda Scott.
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Ellison Park
St. Jude's Children's Hospital
Memphis
Tennessee
Randy Boyd
Christopher Brown
Roxanne Scott
Jonathan Brown
Kendra Mayhugh
Kimberly Boyd
Lucinda Peters
Melinda Scott
Samuel Shaffer
Michael Stanley
Amber Mayhugh
Lisa Mayhugh
Amber Moore
Sarah Motsenbocker
Molly Motsenbocker
Lauren Needham
Laci Moore
Barbara Peters
St. Jude's
Hodgkins
Danny Thomas
Spirit Wind 1992 Concert at Wellington United Methodist
The Northwest Texas United Methodist Annual Conference Youth Choir Spirit Wind 1992 will perform at First United Methodist Church Wellington on Thursday night June 11 at 7 p.m. The select senior high choir from Panhandle and West Texas was chosen from over 170 auditions in Lubbock Amarillo Abilene and Midland. The program features works by Scarlatti Handel plus modern composers Jane Marshall Lloyd Plautsch John Yarrington and Allen Pete with standard hymns and two spirituals. The concert marks their Wellington debut with director Bert W. Bostic and co-director Jon Johnson. The Wellington performance is part of a 15-stop West Texas tour.
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Spirit Wind
Northwest Texas
United Methodist Annual Conference
First United Methodist Church
Wellington
United Methodist
Panhandle
West Texas
Lubbock
Amarillo
Abilene
Midland
Allessandro Scarlatti
G. F. Handel
Jane Marshall
Lloyd Plautsch
John Yarrington
Allen Pete
Harry Rowe Shelley
Martin Shaw
Everett Titcomb
William Dawson
King Jesus
Alice Parker
Bert W. Bostic
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
Jon Johnson
Levelland
Debby Vester
St. Luke's
Friona
Vernon
Plainview
Perryton
Littlefield
Canyon
Andrews
Muleshoe
Katie Johnson
Jamie
Mary Johnson
DAR to Present U S Flag to Wellington State Bank
The Daughters of the American Revolution La Paisana Chapter will present a U S flag to Wellington State Bank Friday June 12 at 10 am in the Heritage Room. DAR Regent Mrs Debra Belew and Flag Chairman Mrs Jane Thomas will officiate. The event honors Revolutionary War heroes and invites public attendance.
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Daughters of the American Revolution, la Paisana Chapter
U. S
Wellington State Bank
Debra Belew Dar
Jane’ ‘Thomas
United States of America
DAR
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