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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1985

Page

4

Drunk driving stats reveal tolls and risks nationwide

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration figures show 250000 deaths in a decade, 650000 annual injuries, and one death every 21 minutes. Highlights include 1000000 collisions yearly, 50 plus percent of multi car crashes alcohol linked, and 24 billion in yearly costs to taxpayers.

J. Frank Johnson National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Gta Henry Wells

Wagoners Camping Club Plans Square Dance Sat

The Wagoners Camping Squares from Amarillo will host a square dance at Pioneer Park on Saturday night June 15 at 8 p.m. President Darrell Cummins invites all area square dancers and spectators with free admission. a collection will be taken for caller Wendell Dashioum. About 20 couples are expected from Amarillo and nearby towns such as Pampa and Borger.

Wagoners Amarillo Pioneer Park Darrell Cummins Cummins Pampa Borger Wendell Dashioum Pavillion Lake Fryer Red Deer Park Miami

Veterans Day activities noted in Wellington memorial events

Wellington Veterans observed Veterans Day with a cemetery flagging at multiple sites. Mrs. Keith Smith and Mrs. J W Tarver placed poppy crosses for auxiliary members. Auxiliary members and volunteers cooked breakfast for dozens, including VEW Commander M W Paschall and numerous residents.

Wellington VFW Keith Smith J.W. Tarver Viola Colson Babe Leach Winnie Bell Edna Rudy Esta Glenn Erma Kersten Charlene Poteet Edna Wooldridge Laverne Jones

NY Little League Quys A s Braves and Astros Braves

In Little League action on May 28 to June 7, the A's beat the Braves 23-13 with Billy Culpepper winning, Astros topped Athletics 20-7 led by Brent Duncan, Braves edged A's 15-13 with Cliff Burns winning, Braves won 21-15 over Athletics led by Burns, and Astros beat Braves 23-21 with Wesley McKnight pitching. The league totals 44 players across four teams with volunteer needs and fundraising notes.

A’s-Braves A’s Braves Billy Culpepper Astros Athletics Little League Astros Brent Duncan Little League Braves Cliff Burns Braves Athletics The Wesley McKnight Little League Nick Gilley Little League Association Shirley Fike

Community Notes From Dodson And Nearby Areas

Wanda Cardwell reports visits across Oklahoma and California with family updates. Iva Lewis and others traveled to Erick and Norman, with illness noted for Mrs. Williams. Andy Seigrist led gospel singing directed by Vance Hunt at the Church of Christ. A new baby born in Dallas to Alan Hunt family. grandparents Vance and Elizabeth Hunt. Sam Thompson’s eye and heart surgeries in Gig Harbor, Washington, with Mrs. Thompson joining him. Merlyn and Earl Klink visiting Cardwell and Klink families. Earl Cotton guest speaker at Church of the Nazarene. Arnice Lewis directed music. Hightower and Shane Smith sang. visitors from Quanah and Pampa. Father’s Day program planned at Nazarene. Dodson dairy, wheat harvest, and elevator lease updates. Kloette and Jeffery Camp celebrate birthdays. Lonnie Roberson back in Amarillo hospital care.

Audry Harrison California Iva Lewis Emma Lee Pittman Clifford Lowry Erick Okla Raymond Williams Vance Hunt Alan Hunt Dallas Vance Elizabeth Hunt Hunt Howard Jo Hunt Sam Thompson Gig Harbor Washington Merlyn Klink Troop Melvin Wanda Cardwell Mark Renessa Klink Earl Cotton Arnice Lewis Garland Hightower Shane Smith Quanah Toby Henson Pampa Church of the Nazarene Ellen Holder Dodson Ed Porter Elk City Farmers Co-op Greenbelt Co-op Childress Kloette Jeffery Walter Opal West Texas State University Ober J. Engineering, Inc Wellington Lonnie Roberson

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West Avenue Texas Henry W. Wells Texas Press Association Panhandle National Newspaper Association Wagoners Camping Club Veterans Day Don Jones VEW M.W. Paschall Buster Hughs John Brown Paul Davis Milburn Derryberry E.B. Peeples Grant Wooldridge Bear Bowen Norman Winter Don Nored Monty Mitchell Polly Cozad Greg Cozad Ray Cozad Nickie Dodson Guy Bell William Anders Bob Barton J.P. Sikes Evelyn Tarver Dora E. Smith John Coleman G.L. Harrison Erma Faye Kersten A’s-Astros Henry Oatley Altus Weldon Sexton Pittman Hobart Oklo Howard Hunt Red Riddle Renessa Cardwell Klink Wilma Beanland Grandbury Misti Beanland Cliff Harper Missionary Baptist Church Bobby Harper Melissa Harper Elvin Sain Canyon Gilley Kathy Southerland THUR Bears Little League Field Veterans of Foreign Wars Wellington Satellite Advisory Board Kathy Fields GENER Mia Rean WTO West Texas Utilities Company
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