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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1976

Page

7

Girl Scouts Hold Annual Day Camp at Pioneer Park

Wellington Girl Scouts held a five day Day Camp at Collingsworth Pioneer’s Park from June 24 to 16. Activities included flag ceremonies crafts nature hikes contests nature scavenger hunt and Brownie division competition. Camp staff included Mrs. Jerry Settle director and Mrs. David Carson assistant with unit leaders and first aid oversight.

Girl Scouts Pioneer Park Wellington Collingsworth Pioneer's Park Renee Daniel Belinda Crella Tine Bawcom Missy Wood Cindy Barton Veronica Foster Lynette Spillman Veronica Rooster Shamrock Brownies Monica Foster Jerry Settle David Carson Benny McDanel Kathy Trimble Leon Hartman Margarete Ryan Girl Scout Pampa Sandy Parsons Leon Bawcom Kevin McDancl Phillip Cook Shannon Scitic Ann Carson Marta Keller Rommy Mote Lee Ann Barton Debra Barton

Granddaughters Visit With Mrs. C C Taylor

Several relatives and grandchildren visited Mrs. C C Taylor with updates on family. Karen Taylor and Fran Taylor of Brownfield plan teaching posts in Lubbock and San Antonio while Stacey Taylor now Mrs. Minor Pounds, with infant Paul, reside from Ponape. Others include Isaacs and London families, Mrs. Brooks and Souder relatives, and visiting Vaughan kin.

Taylor Minor Pounds Paul Ponape Caroline Islands Karen Taylor Fran Taylor Brownfield Wellington Pounds Stacey Taylor Lubbock Texas Tech University San Antonio Joe Brooks Dwyane Reynolds Jan and Darrell Robert London Silverton Eva Bailey Itasca Hubert Brooks Lynda Redgie Souder Michael Lee Souder

Lona Jenkins on WT Honor Roll and local notices

Lona Jenkins earned Dean's Honor Roll at West Texas State University with a 3.43 GPA and will graduate in May with a B S in elementary education and a minor in art. The piece also notes postal service review in Quail and Sumnerwood, a Bentsen stance on preserving small offices, and new developments in Dodson including Rand Library Consulting Service, Warricks branch, and trades openings.

Zaha Jenkins Fred Enkins West Texas State University Zana Baptist Student Center Thea, Texas Students Education Association Wellington Quail Worth Shields Sumnerwood Amarillo Management Center John Coleman Lloyd Bentsen Senate Post Office Committee Congress Senator Bentsen Dodson Rand Library First State Bank Texas Oklahoma Warrick’s Inc

Peters Family Picnic Unites Kin At Collingsworth Park

A Sunday picnic at Collingsworth Pioneer's Park brought together cousins visiting the children of the late Mir and Mrs A J Peters. Guests included Nolena Taylor and J J Rheider plus Bradbury Kin dall family members from Dodson area discuss keeping rural post offices open after a House vote opposing the Postal Service policy.

Mir A.J. Peters Collingsworth Pioneer's Park Nolena Taylor Rawlings Wyoming J.J. Rheider Clarendon Ark Crucie King Little Rock Wellington Jesse Peters Joe Peters David Peters Sheena Kindall Skintook, Oklahoma Marshall Peters Bruce Dollar Gene Morrow Geney Morrow Richard Peters Doris Peters Dodson Olan Farris U.S Jack Hightower House of Representatives Congress Postal Service

Guest preacher at First Baptist Sunday June 27

Rev Luther Slay of Pilot Point will speak at First Baptist Wellington this Sunday. Slay, who led the WIN School in Wellington on April 4, now dedicates full time to the WIN program and opposes rural post office closures in the district. He notes postal reform limits and potential congressional review of service changes.

First Baptist Church Luther Slay Pilot Point Slay Wellington WIN Wichita Falls Hightower

Postal rate moratorium and post office closings debated

A blue ribbon commission will report to Congress by February 15 on Postal Service changes. The agreement bars new rate increases until then, and allows an individual post office closure only with full customer approval. Farmers Union seeks no serial post office closures without patron consent. Impact on the Dudson office remains uncertain.

Commission On Postal Service Congress USPS Farmers Union Dudson

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