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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

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Two Methodist Pastors Return One Transferred

The Northwest Texas Conference announced church assignments in Dallas June 6 to 10. The Rev. Ellis Todd returns as First Methodist pastor. Rev. Johnny Wilborn transfers to Big Spring North Birdwell Lane. Rev. C. R. Hawkins returns to Glen Davis Memorial in Dozier.

Ellis Todd First Methodist Church Northwest Texas Eugene Slater Methodist Church In Texas Dallas Johnny Wilborn Trinity Methodist Church North Birdwell Lane Methodist Big Spring C. R. Hawkins Glen Davis Memorial Church Dozier Aberdeen Collingsworth County S. Duane Bruce Childress Doyle Ragle First Methodist Abilene Lester L. Hill Polk Street Methodist Amarillo Carlton H. Thomson Central Methodist Dalhart Davis Edens Denver City Kenneth Wyatt Paducah Morton D. A. Riker Rule Sagerton M. W. Reynolds Aberdeen Church James J. Futch Trinity Texas Street Vernon James Glasscock Wellington Booker Hubert Thomson First Church Borger Hugh Blaylock Dodson Wesley Church Vernon Willard Matador A. Wayne Jones

Tommy Austins Visit Here

Visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Austin this week were the Rev. and Mrs. Tommy Austin and Sandra of Lancaster California. Austin serves as superintendent of missions for the Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention in the Mojave Desert area. While in Texas they attended Sandra’s graduation from Howard Payne College and visited their son Tim a senior pre law student in Houston Baptist College, also attending the Austin family reunion in Amarillo. Their 14 year old son Steven joined for the trip but did not visit Wellington due to his eighth grade graduation on June 10.

G. T. Austin Tommy Austin Sandra Lancaster Calif Austin Home Mission Board Southern Baptist Convention Mojave Desert Texas Howard Payne College Tim Houston Baptist College Amarillo Steven Wellington

Clergy Assignments in Texas District Reports

In Lubbock Rev Noel Bryant serves at First Church Sherman. Rev Melvin Mathis, former ly of Quail, is listed as a supernumerary not taking a church this year. In Childress District Rev Todd serves on the District Committee on Ministerial Qualifications and pension endowment commissioner, Bill Hatch of First Methodist is stewardship secretary.

Lubbock Noel Bryant First Church Sherman Melvin Mathis Quail Childress Todd Bill Hatch First Methodist

Renee Quaid Named Top Eighth Grader at Boys Ranch

Renee Quaid daughter of Chaplain Kenneth Quaid and wife was named high scholastic student of the eighth grade class at Boys Ranch. The family lived here while Rev. Quaid served as pastor of Faith Baptist Church and Renee attended Wellington schools.

Renee Quaid Kenneth Quaid Boys Ranch Rev. Quaid Faith Baptist Church Renee Wellington

Skimping on Milk Tightens Family Budget

Miss Louise Mason of Texas A M University urges cutting food costs by skimping on milk. She notes milk supplies calcium and high quality protein, vitamins, and minerals. saving through price checks, home delivery discounts, and bulk or canned varieties. Uruguay means bird's tail.

Louise Mason Texas A&m University

Ag Exports May Reach Record

A Department of Agriculture projection says agricultural exports for the 1966 fiscal year ending June 30 may top 6.5 billion dollars, with potential to reach 8 billion by 1970. Exports comprise about a quarter of all U.S. shipments, impacting the balance of payments, and Texas producers have a strong stake. The note also mentions Franklin D. Roosevelt’s hobby of stamp collecting.

U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S Texas

Relatives Visit Mrs Lowrie in Home Gathering

Sunday gathering at Mrs. P. E. Lowrie’s home included Stewart Knight of Chillicothe Sam Moore and family Sunray Jerry McCoy and family Cactus Tom Muse of Pampa Jerome Brigman of Longview Wash Gene Lewis of Wheeler and A V Lownie of Dodson. Michigan ratified repeal prior to national approval. Edison patented over 11 000 inventions.

P. E. Lowrie Stewart Knight Chillicothe Sam Moore Tom and Herschel Sunray Jerry McCoy Patty Glenda Carolyn Cactus Tom Muse Pampa Jerome Brigman Longview Wash Gene Lewis Wheeler A. V. Lownie Dodson

Assignment of overriding royalty interests in oil fields

Assignment transfers overriding royalty interests from Lawrence Edwards to John P Griesbach covering multiple fractional sections and blocks with extensive save and except provisions across sections 4 5 6 7 8 9 94 95 96 97 and 58 in blocks 11 12 13. The language specifies SE quarters SW quarters and NW quarters with multiple exclusions.

Lawrence Edwards John P. Griesbach

Wellington Leader Official publication details

Wellington Leader lists publication schedule weekly on Thursdays at 13 West Ave Wellington Texas. Paper entered as second class mail Aug 25 1908 at Wellington post office under Act of March 3 1875 with H Deskins Wells as editor and publisher. Subscription rates 4.00 yearly inside trade territory 5.00 outside.

West Ave Wellington Tex Texas H. Deskins Wells

New Cars and Trucks Conveyances In Wellington Area

Instrument of conveyance lists Gulf Coast Western Oil Co signing over interests to Singer Brothers and others in sections and blocks across multiple townships. C. W. Carson and Mrs D C Camp of Wellington purchase 1966 Oldsmobile and Oldsmobile Celebrity sedan, with Peter Hughes of Wellington financing a Chevrolet sport coupe.

Gulf Coast Western Oil Co Singer Brothers and Others C. W. Carson Wellington Oldsmobile D. C. Camp Peter Hughes

Real Estate Transactions Reported Across Areas

Dottie Pierce Horsley and others transfer east 284 acres of section 106 block 21 to Vivian Pierce Garret. James D. Crooks and wife quit claim deed to T L Stovall for section 53. Mamie King Terry and husband convey lots 23 and 24 in block 157 Wellington to James Loyd King and wife.

Dottie Pierce Horsley Vivian Pierce Garret James D. Crooks T. L. Stovall Mamie King Terry James Loyd King Wellington

Highway Flowers Seed on Texas Highways

Texas highway department limits mowing to let more than 500 wildflower varieties along rights of way seed each year. The policy ensures motorists see a wild panorama of color while traveling Texas highways. Leader Want Ads Get Results.

Texas Highway Department

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