Farm Leader J C Emmert Dies at 87 in Collingsworth
J C Clyde Emmert a veteran farm leader died at Collingsworth General Hospital at 7 45 p m Friday June 12 age 87 after 69 years in the county He shaped county farm programs rural electrification the Farm Bureau and banking boards He was deeply religious and long active in the Church of the Nazarene Born October 8 1893 in Montague County he served on many public bodies and helped bring cotton loans to farmers through new credit bases.
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J.C
Clyde) Emmert
Collingsworth General Hospital
West Avenue
AAA
Greenbelt Rural Electric Co-operative, Inc
Emmert
Collingsworth County Farm Bureau
Federal War Board
Board of
Production Credit Association
Federal Land Bank Board
Farmers Co-op Gin Board
Emmett
Cottonwood
Quail Rural High School
Precinct 3
Church of the Nazarene
Montague County
J.W. and
Wealtha
Wellington Council Examines Mobile Homes and Vendors
The Wellington City Council discussed rising issues from itinerant vendors selling food on or near the square to an increasing number of mobile homes in residential areas. They will study current ordinances on peddlers and merchants and consider licensing if applicable while noting no city zoning ordinance exists.
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Wellington City
Ralph Owens
Wellington
Glen Taylor
Willie Gragson
Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Grayson
Owens
Taylor
City of
West University Place
Houston
City Council
Wellington Softball Tournament Slated for July 10 12
Wellington announces its annual men's slowpitch tournament set for Friday through Sunday July 10 11 and 12 with 16 teams. entry is 90 dollars includes balls. deadline July 6. roster limit 15. contact Randall C. Sims P O Box 248 Wellington Texas 79095 806 447 2709. trophies MVP and top four team prizes.
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Wellington
Randall Sims
Marian Airport
Randall C. Sims
P.O
Wellington Industries, Inc
Martin
Masons to Install New Officers
Wellington Masonic Lodge to install new officers on Wednesday June 24 at 7 30 p m. Present worshipful master Dick Pendleton announces incoming officers Paul Davis as worshipful master Johnny Holton senior warden Roy Jeffrey junior warden Kirby Campbell secretary R T Savage treasurer Other officers to be appointed by the new worshipful master All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
DOE salt tests near Clarendon not in Collingsworth County
DOE tests to assess nuclear waste repository feasibility will be drilled five miles north of Clarendon near Greenbelt Dam in the Palo Duro Basin. Collingsworth County is not involved as salt resources are scarce, and UT Austin geology officials emphasize the statewide scope and potential long term impact on groundwater and mineral prospects.
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Collingsworth County
Lloyd Bentsen
Wellington Leader
Department of Energy
Clarendon
Greenbelt Dam
Wellington
W.L. Fisher
Bureau of Economic Geology
University of Texas At Austin
Palo Duro Basin
DOE
UT Bureau
Utah
Gulf Coast
New Mexico State Line
Donley
Hall Counties
U.S. Department of Energy
Donley County
Fisher
Bob Watson
E.G. Wermund
UT Austin
Wermund
Trio Represent Collingsworth at District 4-H Horse Show
Four riders from the Collingsworth 4-H Horse Club compete in Amarillo for the Panhandle District Horse Show. Wade Williams enters showmanship reining western horsemanship and pole bending while Sandi Seale joins western pleasure horsemanship and pole and Laura Campbell competes in pole bending and barrel racing. The event runs through Thursday afternoon and winners advance to the State 4-H Horse Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth 4-H Horse Club
Amarillo
Wade Williams
Sandi Seale
Laura Campbell
Young
Don Reeves
Panhandle
Reeves
VFW
Hospital Board weighs new services and equipment needs
Collingsworth General Hospital Board met Monday June 15 to discuss purchasing new lab equipment a possible new radiologist billing procedure and a new respiratory therapy service all referred to administrator and medical staff for study Administrator Lut Braselton said computer billing now provides daily hospital charge statements May occupancy averaged 13.23 patients per day with a 7 day stay Board voted to replace a worn bathtub with fiberglass shower cubicles Present were Lyman Daniel Bill Howard Corky Bowen Robert Owens Buddy Carter and J M Orr Yates Parker was absent
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Collingsworth General Hospital
Lut Braselton
Braselton
Lyman Daniel
Bill Howard
Corky Bowen
Robert Owens
Buddy Carter
J.M. Orr
Yates Parker
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J.C. Emmert
Jess Young
East Avenue
Mrs. Young
Martin Seed
Shamrock
Masons
Dr. Fisher
The
Foster Whaley
Randall County
Canyon
Dalhart
Troy Gene Thomason
Thompson
First Street
Hospital Board
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