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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1972

Page

5

DIDACTICS AND POLITICS IN A NORTHERN STATE

Deskins Wells comments on Muskie and Humphrey touring before the Governor’s conference promising tax hikes to fund urban aid. He notes lack of delegates for most governors, warns higher taxes if promises are kept, and cites FDA DES notices and Federal Registry rules as government overreach. Governor Preston Smith's leadership secures $125,000 in federal welfare funds to avert a tax rise. Rainfalls varying across the state are described after a trip to Austin.

Muskie Humphrey Newcastle Daley Chicago FDA Congress Supreme Court Gav. Smi Washington Capitol

Services Held Monday for Mrs. Nannie Gibbons

Mrs. Nannie Rebecca Gibbons 76 died on arrival at North Plains Hospital Borger after over a year of illness. Born January 28 1896 in Montague County she married W H Gibbons in 1913 and lived in Collinsworth Norman Wellington and Shamrock. Funeral at Church of Christ with burial in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Pallbearers grandchildren and survivors listed.

Nannie Rebecca Gibbons North Plains Hospital Borger Dumas Montague County W.H. Gibbons Nocona Collingsworth County Norman Oklahoma Wellington Gibbons Church of Christ Casa Grande Arizona Veterans of Foreign Wars Gaylord Cook Memorial Gardens Kelso Funeral Home Richardson Funeral Home Shamrock Olen Murdock Winford Downs Terry P. Gibbons Joe C. Molton Archie Molton Howard Murdock W.L. Molton J.D. Gibbons Chester Gibbons Tommy Gibbons Tommie Murdock Charlie Stubbs Salinas Calif Gladys Downs Pampa Opal Morton Golden Colorado Billie Jean Downs Stratford Doug Gibbons New Deal Jack Gibbons Fritch Dick Gibbons Waco R.H. Gibbons Berger

Plans Complete For Center Film Show Friday

Plans are complete for a Friday meeting to explain the work of the Amarillo State Center for Human Development. Mrs Dan Hiett announced the event in the Heritage room at the Wellington Satellite Training and Work Center. Films will illustrate all phases of the center s operations and the public is invited.

Amarillo

Mrs Gollihugh Named Dispatcher For Sheriff Rainey

Mrs. Gollihugh was hired as dispatcher and office deputy in Sheriff John Rainey’s office succeeding Alvin Minatrea who resigned to join Thomas Nursing Home. Gollihugh previously served five years as deputy to tax assessor-collector Rita Owens and will handle teletypes records and women’s cases.

Larry Gollihugh John Rainey Alvin Minatrea Thomas Nursing Home Minatrea Sheriff's Office Rainey Childress

Horse Injures Roy Thomason Near Town Farm

Roy Thomason suffered four broken ribs after being thrown from a bucking horse at his farm east of town about 8:00 am Thursday June 15. He was hospitalized at Collingsworth General Hospital and expected to be home soon per his wife Mrs Thomason.

Roy Thomason Collingsworth General Hospital

Mrs Carter Attends Dietitians Workshop in Dallas

Mrs. Carter will attend a three day workshop for consultant dietitians from June 23 to 25 in Dallas. The event is sponsored by the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and the Dallas Dietetic groups with headquarters at North Park Inn. She earns 15 hours continuing education credit and will be joined by Chuck and Craig Carter as they travel to Fort Worth.

Charles Carter Dallas University of Texas Southwestern Medical School At School of Allied Health Professions Dallas Dietetic Association North Texas Association of Consultant Dieteticians North Park Inn United States Carter Collingsworth General Hospital

Lubbock Man Becomes New Manager of Dodson Co op

Darrel Ray Murphy, a 30 year ginning industry veteran from Lubbock, is named manager of Dodson Co op Enterprises Inc. He arrives from Murray Gin Co and previously managed a Plains co op gin. Murphy plans to repair the gin as the small grain harvest ends and cotton season nears. He succeeds Raymond Cearley, who retired to Martha Oklahoma with Mrs Cearley. Murphy and his wife have three children.

Darrel Ray Murphy Dodson Co-op Enterprises, Inc Lubbock Murray Gin Company Dodson Murphey Plains Texas Cotton Ginners Association Murphy Hall County Childress South Plains Albuquerque N.M Dodson Co-op Enterprise, Inc Raymond Cearley Cearley Martha Oklahoma

George Henry Returns Home From Heart Surgery

George Henry, manager of Greenbelt Electric Co operative, Inc., returned home at noon Tuesday June 20 from a Lubbock Hospital. Mrs Henry said he is doing real well but will not be up and out yet. He underwent heart surgery on June 8.

George Henry Greenbelt Electric Co-operative, Inc Lubbock

Lewis Green Recovers After Hip Surgery in Amarillo

Lewis Green is improving after hip surgery at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo. Frenkie Green, his grandson, said he broke his right hip when thrown from a horse at his ranch north east of town on June 12. He stayed overnight at Collingsworth General Hospital before transfer, while Mrs. Green and other family members have visited.

Lewis Green Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Frenkie Green Green Collingsworth General Hospital Northwest

Congressman Price to Hold Open Office Sessions in Northwest Texas

Congressman Bob Price announces assistant Charles Lanehart will meet Collingsworth County residents at Davis Gin in Dodson 2 to 6 p.m. and at the Courthouse in Wellington 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. on June 27. The nonpartisan events invite public help with federal government issues.

Bob Price Charles Lanehart Davis Gin Dodson Wellington Collingsworth County Lanehart Price Texas

FDIC Head Estimates Wellington Office Timeline

A Massachusetts FDIC official predicts the Wellington branch may stay open from three months to three years while others expect a longer period. The piece notes family ties and career details for Mr. and Mrs. Doty and mentions relatives across several states.

Massachusetts FDIC Wellington Wakefield

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