Vacation Keeps School District Activities Alive in Wellington
Wellington schools remain active through summer with staff projects and student programs. Supt Thayne Amonett and Principal E W Clement maintain year round offices while teachers pursue graduate work and summer duties. A new tutoring program and extensive building repairs fill the break as staff prepare for the next academic year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Thayne Amonett
Junto High
Dick Hamilton
Texas Department of Public Safety
Nita Brantley
CL. Watts
Dallas Holland
Barbara Williams
Glad Montgomery
C.W. Ledbetter
James Mathis
Alva Byrd
Supt. Amonett
Windmill Art Finalists Chosen for Texas Opening Gala
The Wind mill Art Competition finalists are named as twenty one works are displayed at the Pioneer Amphitheatre for the June 21 Gala Opening of Paul Green's Musical Drama Texas. Winners include Estelle Pruitt Twig Smith Frances Stegall Suzanne Teyke Dean White Rheata White Margaret Fletcher Bob Hargrave Delilah Hoyle Herbert Crowell Gina Tanner Dean White Richard Hulquist Jona Laubban H V Snyder with three dimensional entries and early windmill models on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.8. Edwards
Slaton
Frances Hill
Miles
John Jefferson
Austin
Gina Tanner
Fort Worth
Dean White
Hale Genter
Richard Hulquist
Amarillo
Jona Laubban
Follett
H.V. Snyder
Muleshae
Olive Vandruff Bugbee
Clarendon
Ben Carlton Mean
Dallas
Billie Wolfe
Texas Technological University
Texas Press Association Convention in Houston
Virginia Robey attends the Texas Press Association summer gathering in Houston June 24. The 94th annual convention at Hyatt Regency features tours, forums, speeches by Mark White John Hill and Allen Neuhaarth plus awards, sports tournaments and a post convention Caribbean cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Robey
Texas Press Association
Houston
Texas
Houston Chronicle
U.S
Texas Gulf Coast
Astroworld
Sea-Arama
Houston Channel
Sam Houston
TPA
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Don Coppedge
Waxahachie Daily Light
Mark White
John Hill
Allen H. Neuharth
Pribune
Rigby Owen Jr
Conroe Daily Courier
Municipal Zoo
Houston Museums
Memorial Park Courts
Hermann Golf Course
Caribbean
Norway
Real Estate Transfers Involving LC and Multiple Parties
Real estate transactions include LC and C E Simpson selling part of SW quarter of SE quarter section 2 block 15. A M Chance and wife sell 80 acres west part of 220 acres N half of section 56 block 21 to Clarence Bishop. Elma Sweat sells N half of section 82 block 19 and SW quarter and South 40 acres of NW quarter section 99 block 19 to Tom Sweatt and others. Bertha S Patrick Heller sells NE quarter section 103 block 21 to Eddie Maxwell and wife. Horace Denzil Lacy sells lots 11 and 12 block 222 Wellington to Jack O Bowen. Willie G Willard sells NW quarter section 1 block 12 and SW quarter section 7 block 12 to Larry G Waters and wife. Willie G Waters sells SE quarter section 7 block ? to Billy G Waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Chance
Clarence Bishop
Elma Lda Sweat
Tom Sweatt
Bertha S. Patrick Heller
Eddie S. Maxwell
Horace Denzil
Lacy
Jack
Bowen
Wellington
Willie G. Willard
Larry G. Waters
Willie G. Waters
Billy G. Waters
Bill Leach
Andrea Priest
Elzie McGill
Ft. Worth
Denver Railway Company
John E. Roberts
Sandra Kay Martin
Lucille Wooldridge
Jess Wilson
Lewis Green
Juanita Edmiston Brantley
State of
Texas
D.t. Slay
State of Texas
W.R. Ward
Domitla C. Ward
Bob S. Allen
Bill Kester
Will J. Christoph
Cody Anglin
Buster F. Hughs
A.A. Spear
Edwin Fred Null
Dorene Null Young
Mary E. Morrow
James Marshall Peters
Robert Posey
Melvin Seale
Larry Howard
Joe Rountree
A.O. Sweat
C.M. Judd
William McClaskey
JW. Lowry Estate
P&WD Wins International Award for Conservation Info Program
Hot Springs Ark reports Texas Parks and Wildlife Department repeats as overall winner in the American Association for Conservation Information awards. The TPWD Information and Education Division takes first in seven of ten categories including Texas Parks and Wildlife magazine photography exhibit and news service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
North America
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
American Association For Conservation Information
United States
Canada
Tp&wd
Clayton T. Garrison
Texas
J&e Division
Richard A. McCune
Texas Outdoor Writers Association
AACI
Texas Parks and Wildlife
Neal Cook
Jim Whitcomb
Tom Abbott
Department
David Baxter
Tom Diltz
Fund Nine
Paul Hope
Timmons Elected to Six-Year Texas Wheat Board Term
Delbert Timmons of Perrytown was elected to a six year term as director of the Texas Wheat Producers Board based in Amarillo. He is the son in law of Mr and Mrs Pat O Hair and is a frequent county visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Timmons
Perryton
Texas Wheat Producers Board
Amarillo
Mr. Timmons
Pat O’hair
Thomas Included In Educators Volume for 1973
Joker Alf Phamnas, an agricultural instructor at Briscoe High School, was selected as Outstanding Secondary Educator of America for 1973. The honor, announced by Dr. W. Gilbert Beets in Washington, D.C., will place him in the 1973 edition and position him for one of five national awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joker Alf Phamnas
Briscoe High School
America
W. Gilbert Beets
Washington D.C
Thomas
Almerica
Zook Thomas
Briscoe
Texas Tech
West Texas State University
Geneva White
LaVonda
Lindy John
Lillie
Old Greer Reunion Set for July in Gum City
Old Greer County pioneers schedule the Annual Reunion at Gum City with events from 9:00 a.m. city bus tour through the day. An Old Time Parade ends at 3:30 p.m. followed by an 8:00 p.m. Old Time Rodeo. Special note this year is the establishment of the Old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Greer County
Mangum
Old Greer
Gathes
Four Wellington Men Enter Army Service This Spring
Four young Wellington men who recently graduated from high school report for Army duty on Thursday June 14. Desinus Powell, Lesley Bailey, Gary Cummings, Randy McKinney head to eight weeks of basic training at Ft. Polk Louisiana then proceed to advanced or specialized postings at Ft. Lee Virginia Ft. Hood Texas and Indiana. Powell to Ft. Lee Bailey to Indiana and McKinney to Indiana Cummings to Ft. Hood then Cummings Powell and Bailey go to Ft. Hood while McKinney goes to Ft. Sill Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
United States Army
Desinus Powell
Horace Powell
Lesley Bailey
Logan Bailey
Gary Cummings
Mes
Fred Currttitings
Randy McKinney
BB. McKinney
Ft. Polk
Basie
Powell
Ft. Lee
Bailey and McKinney
Indiana
Cummings
Ft. Hood
Dr Axe Opens Dallas Dentistry Practice
Dr Jim Axe will begin dentistry practice in Dallas in July after graduating from Baylor University Dental School. He is married to Susan Dickey and has relatives in the area. The Greer County Museum and Hall of Fame notes a $5000 state grant supporting preservation of pioneer lives and invites public participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Lowrie
West Texas State University
Charles Floyd
Texas Tech
Louis Graham
Jim Axe
Dallas
Baylor University Dental School
Greer County Museum and Hall of Fame
State of
Oklahoma
Cars and Trucks Sold in Wellington Area Listings
A compilation of names and vehicles from Wellington and surrounding areas including Oldsmobile four doors Chevrolet grain trucks Ford pickups and GMC pickups. Notable entries include Leo Popwall Emory Stephen Hunter Clifton Hartman and John H. Barton among others with various model types and locations such as Quail Shamrock Dodson and Dodson Route listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana G. Felts
Wellington
Oldsmobile
Leo Popwall
John G. Fetts
Emory Stephen Hunter
Gremlins
Travis McGuire
Cheveolet
Herbert Bearden
Walter Deger
Chevrolet
Lytin Derryberry
Rodaka
Cora F. Brown
Doyle Brown
Ford
Lynn Wright
Clifton Hartman
Austin O'Neil
D.C. Lacy
Frank Light
John H. Barton
Ag Chemicals Effects On Environment Studied
A California study in the San Joaquin Valley seeks ways to keep farm chemical use while protecting the environment. The National Cotton Council notes a finding on parathion used for cotton insect control. Of over 130000 pounds applied in Fresno County in one year only a small portion remains in soil as breakdown and microbial action accelerate disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Joaquin Valley
National Cotton Council
Fresno County
Also Mentioned on This Page
E.W. Clement
Vocational Ag
Rodney Myrick
P.M. Scott
Gary Killian
Estelle Peeples Gregory
Eugene
Oregon
O.W. Peeples
Hubert Peeples
Ray Peeples
Virgil Estes
Rex Peeples
Sumnerwood
Marilyn Brown
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
Space Shuttle
Orbiter
Rockwell International
Space Division
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Jett
Cole Lo
C.E. Simpson
P&wd Sweeps News
Timmons On
Powell and Batley
McKinney
Ft. Sill
Okla
Dr. Axe
Susan Dickey
Joe Thompson
Emory Hunter
Steve
Baylor
Lori
Heather
Harold Keller
Ford Pickup
Donald Donald Hiett
B.A. Hays
Quail
Christene Slightower
Hershal Tabor
Dodson
GMC Pickup
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