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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1990

Page

4

Will Rogers Range Riders Rodeo slated July 5 to 7

The 49th annual Will Rogers Range Riders Rodeo comes to Range Riders Arena Amarillo July 5 6 and 7. Texas Cowboy Rodeo Association sanctioned event offers about 50000 in prize money plus trophy buckles. Events include bareback and saddle bronc steer wrestling bull riding calf roping team roping and ladies barrel racing with breakaway roping new this year. nightly calf scramble for children 12 and under and Maverick Rodeo Company Tulsa as stock producer with Fred Pitts contractor. Tickets available by mail order.

Tri-State Range Riders Amarillo Texas Cowboy Rodeo Association

Shamrock High School Rodeo Weekend Schedule

A two day high school rodeo unfolds June 22 and 23 at the Shamrock rodeo arena with a free 6 p.m. barbecue on Friday, a dance at the National Guard Armory Saturday featuring Crystal Creek, and junior events including sheep riding calf riding and steer riding. For entry details call Tonya Vinyard at 256-2181.

Shamrock High School Shamrock National Guard Armory Crystal Creek Tonya Vinyard

Quartz Mountain Racing at Quartz Mountain Speedway

Weekend car racing at Quartz Mountain Speedway saw multiple Collingsworth County drivers earn honors. In bomber division results, Garza placed third in heat one with Grady Reed fifth and Lonnie Needham sixth, heat two had Dayle Needham third and Johnnie Needham fifth, Garza third in trophy dash, and the feature featured Dayle Needham fourth Reed fifth Johnnie Needham sixth Lonnie Needham tenth and Garza eleventh. Standings show Reed second with 529 points Dayle Needham second with 421 Johnnie Needham 258 and Lonnie Needham 50. Hobby stock saw Craig Needham win heat two Doug Daniel second Daniel third in trophy dash and second in feature Needham fourth Daniel second 477 points Needham 350. Semi late racing had Jim Cabbell second heat one Terry Fincher third Cabbell third trophy Fincher sixth Cabbell 519 points second Fincher 347. Mechanic race had Jimmy Needham first bombers heat one Ricky Needham second heat two Gerald Needham second Daryon Brown third Sam Needham sixth.

Quartz Mountain Speedway Collingsworth County Simon Garza Grady Reed Lonnie Needham Dayle Needham Johnnie Needham Garza Reed Hobby Craig Needham Doug Daniel Daniel Needham Jim Cabbell Terry Fincher Cabbell Fincher Jimmy Needham Bombers Ricky Needham Gerald Needham Daryon Brown Sam Needham

Wellington hits two wins in softball season opening

The Wellington ladies softball team Hit and Run won 18-8 over Shamrock Showtime in Shamrock and 35-5 against K Bobs of Childress. Sponsored by Wellington State Bank, they duel in a Childress league doubleheader at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Coach Robert Powell leads players Pam Ingram Irma Kemp Paula Nash Juda Nash Jana Nash Pamela Nash Louise Powell Tracy Kirkland Marilyn Keys Cynthia Shrubs Sandra Ingram Nita Shrubs Melinda Nelson Pat Bryant. The text notes a 1917 St Louis bowling event and an ancient Roman belief about the onion.

Wellington Shamrock Showtime Shamrock K Bobs of Childress Wellington State Bank Robert Powell Pam Ingram Irma Kemp Paula Nash Juda Nash Jana Nash Pamela Nash Louise Powell Tracy Kirkland Marilyn Keys Cynthia Shrubs Sandra Ingram Nita Shrubs Melinda Nelson Pat Bryant

Wellington students attend Texas Energy Science Symposium

From Wellington Allen Gilbert teacher Frederic Schmidt student and Kit Horne Abilene representative joined 34 area attendees at the 30th annual Texas Energy Science Symposium at the University of Texas in Austin. Sponsored by West Texas Utilities, 500 students and teachers statewide heard lectures and toured scientific facilities during the four day event.

West Texas Utilities’ Service Area Texas Energy Science Symposium University of Texas Austin Wellington Allen Gilbert Frederic Schmidt Kit Horne WTU Abilene The Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation West Texas Utilities Foundation Texas

Jehovah's Witnesses announce 1990 U S convention plan in Amarillo

Amarillo officials of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society unveil plans for 142 district conventions across the United States in summer 1990. Spokesman Pat Shropshire says 59 venues will host 1,412,000 delegates over four days at the Civic Center in Amarillo June 28 to July 1, with services in nine languages.

Amarillo Watchtower Bible and Tract Society Jehovah's Witnesses U.S Pat Shropshire Shropshire Civic Center Chorzow Poznan Warsaw Poland

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