Herbert Carter Dies June 6 At Iowa Park
Herbert Wesley Carter formerly of Dodson and Hollis died Tuesday night June 6 after illness. He was a cotton buyer in Tohoka for 21 years and later moved to Iowa Park with his wife Margaret Emanuel. Funeral services were at Tanner Aulds Chapel Iowa Park with burial there. Survivors include wife Margaret a daughter Peggy Price two sisters and three brothers. Attending included numerous relatives and friends.
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Dodson
Herbert Wesley Carter
Iowa Park
W.W. Carter
Arlie
Hollis
Tohoka
Margaret Emanuel
Wellington
Peggy Price
Lubbock
Rosalie Roberson
Mayme Lewis
Lynn Carter
Merlyn Carter
Joe Carter
Roberson
Lewis
Arthur Woods
Carrol Good
Pampa
Leigh Carter
Stephenville
Caro Camp
Miss Rama Camp
Walter Camp
George Lewis
Tommy Lewis
Fred Covey
Wellington graduate Susan Coffee earns ACC Dean's Honor Role
Susan Coffee, 1968 Wellington High School graduate, made the Abilene Christian College Dean's Honor Roll for the 1972 spring semester. She is among 409 students with 12 or more semester hours and at least a 3.5 GPA. Coffee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Coffee, Ave Wellington, previously earned ACC’s BS in vocational home economics and held roles in Who's Who in American Colleges, Texas Student Education Association, and Ko Jo Kai.
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Abilene
Susan Coffee
Wellington High School
Abilene Christian College
Miss Coffee
John Coffee
Ellison
Wellington
ACC
Texas Student Education Association
Ko Jo Kai
El Paso Incorporation and Population Milestones
El Paso was incorporated as a city in 1873. The city has about 322,000 residents, ranking 45th in the United States by population. In 1960 it ranked 46th.
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el Paso
U.S
Cubs Attend Camp MK Browns July First Scout Day
Cub Scout day at Camp MK Brown on June 24 is canceled while sessions on June 17 for Webelos and fathers and July 1 for all cub scouts and leaders proceed as planned. Wellington Cubs will join the July 1 event. early reservations to Adobe Walls Area Council in Pampa Texas cost 2 dollars per person, rising to 2.50 after June 21.
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Cubs
MK. Brown
M.K. Brown
Webelos
Wellington
Adobe Walls
Pampa
Texas
Webelo
Ane
Laura Whitson Named to Dean's Honor Roll at AC College
Laura Whitson of Lutie is named to Abilene Christian College spring Dean's Honor Roll. Among 409 students with 12+ hours and at least 3.5 GPA, she is a Ko Jo Kai member and a junior elementary education major, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Whitson.
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Laura Whitson
Lutie
Abilene Christian College
Stanley Whitson
Local marriage licenses issued in Oklahoma towns
Russell Meek Reber and Irene Melvina Stover Weiss of Mangum married on June 1. Herman Joseph Moore of Wellington and Gwendolyn Y. Butler of Hollis married on June 4.
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Russel Meek Reber
Irene Melvina Stover Weiss
Mangum
Herman Joseph Moore
Wellington
Gwendolyn Y. Butler
Hollis
VA Reduces SGLI Rates for Servicemen
The Veterans Administration cuts SGLI premiums by 15 percent creating annual savings of 12 million dollars. About 2.9 million insured servicemen with 42.5 billion in coverage will join the new rates effective July 12. No action needed. monthly costs drop to 2.55 for 15 000 coverage 1.70 for 10 000 and 0.85 for 5 000.
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Veterans Administration Today
SGLI
Administrator of Veterans Affairs
Donald E. Johnson
Johnson
Satellite Center Teen Workshop Draws Wellington Girls
Wellington girls attended a teen workshop at the Satellite Training and Work Center in Amarillo on June 8. Teachers Mrs. Hiett and Mrs. Lindsey joined the session held at the Amarillo Center for Human Development. Participants included Jeanette Barber, Janee Taylor, Ranee Taylor, Pam Shumate, Penny Morgan, and Lisa Hiett, with chaperones Mrs. Kenyard Poteet Mrs. Zook Thomas and Mrs. Travis McGuire. The program mixed activities with a class in music and singing and a lunch trip to Camp Don Harrington.
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Wellington
Amarillo
Dan Hiett
Bill Lindsey
Jeanette Barber
Janee Taylor
Ranee Taylor
Pam Shumate
Penny Morgan
Lisa Hiett
Kenyard Poteet
Zook Thomas
Travis McGuire
Wellington Leader publisher and mailing details
Wellington Leader published weekly on Thursdays from 913 West Ave Wellington Texas. Editor and publisher H Deskins Wells lists subscription rates five dollars twenty five cents inside trade territory and six dollars fifty cents outside.
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West Ave
Wellington
Tex
H. Deskins Wells
VA Bases Proof Of Marriage
VA officials say a lost birth certificate or marriage license no longer blocks benefits. Since last October a veteran or widow may use a certified statement of marriage for compensation education benefits and for orphan children if neither spouse has prior marriages and VA has no conflicting records. The statement also serves as proof of a veteran child’s birth age and relationship.
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Duck Coker
Veterans Administration
Coker
Why Mayans Fell From Forest To Failing Farming
Scientists attribute the Mayan empire's collapse to deforestation and poor agricultural practices. The loss of forests reduced soil fertility and altered rainfall, undermining sustenance and city stability in the Maya heartland.
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Herbert Carter
Susan
Melbourne
Miss Whitson
Ko Jo Kai Social Club
Satellite Center
Don Harrington
New York State
Army
Town & Country Store
Wilkins Furniture
Mattress
Riviera
Panhandle
West Avenue
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