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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1969

Page

8

Youth Bruised in Accident in Amarillo

Seven year old Jerry Dean Stephens was struck by a car at the southeast square corner in Amarillo. He was x rayed at St Josephs Hospital and released after bruises and abrasions on his face forehead and leg. Police chief Nunnelley investigated the incident.

Jerry Dean Stephens Michael Dean Stephens South Browning Amarillo St. Joseph’s Hospital Donald Nunnelley Harry L. Creed

Social Security Dates Listed for Wellington Workdays

The Social Security Administration office in Amarillo announced the field representative’s next quarter visit to Wellington. The Tuesday sessions run 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. on July 8 22, August 5 19 26, and September 9 16 30 in the county courthouse courtroom.

Social Security Administration Amarillo Wellington

Local service family returns from Okinawa assignment

Men In Service reports Lt Col Bobby E Terry and family of Shamrock returning from three and a half years in Okinawa with the United States Air Force. Terry will report July 1 at Forbes Air Base near Topeka Kansas. Also noted a DMG ROTC graduate David C Hale of Shamrock named distinguished military graduate at Abilene May 26 and Marine Corporal Martin D Phipps of Wellington promoted at the Dallas Marine Air Reserve Training Detachment.

Bobby E. Terry Janet Mark Craig Robert Scotty Max Okinawa Terry United States Air Force Joclle Gray Robert Terry Shamrock Forbes Air Base Topeka Kan Abilene David C. Hale P. C. Hale Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Tt. Hale Abilene Christian College Hardin-Simmons University Martin D Phipps Dudley Phipps Wellington Marine Air Reserve Training Detachment Naval Air Station Dallas Cpl Phipps Memphis Tenn Carolyn N. Randolph St

Housing Low Bid Accepted for Wellington Units

Sam Adams \u2013 Sam's Hardware \u2013 won the contract to tile 8000 sq ft in one third of Wellington Housing Authority units. Joe Terry announced bid of 30 cents per square foot after opening June 20. Vinyl tile in a soft beige tone to be installed. work to start within 30 days.

Sam Adams Wellington Housing Authority Joe Terry Mr. Adams Sam's Hardware Terry

Dinosaur Valley Park gains National Registry status

Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose Texas is added to the National Registry of Natural Landmarks. The site features dinosaur tracks about 100 million years old from the Cretaceous period showing fossil evidence of early life on Earth.

Austin Dinosaur Valley State Park Texas National Park Service Glen Rose Site Glen Rose

Area Students Work in Cities

Wellington High School students work out of town for summer jobs. Sharon Gaston is in Fort Worth with an insurance company planning to attend Texas University. Judy Porter is in Wichita Falls with a book binding firm and will study at Midwestern University. Elaine Karnes is in Dallas with Motorola and will attend Texas Woman's University in Denton. Gary Mike Gulley is in Fort Worth doing construction while set to be a senior at Wellington High School.

Wellington High School Sharon Gaston Fort Worth Liae Texas University Judy Porter Wichita Falls Elaine Karnes Dallas Motorola Inc Texas Woman's University Denton Gary Mike Gulley

Gosnells Attend Zenith Showing in Lubbock

Mr and Mrs Robert Gosnell and daughter Jan of Gosnell Radio and TV visited Lubbock to attend a 1970 Zenith line showing at the Holiday Inn. Their son Stanley of Texas Tech joined them for the weekend.

Robert Gosnell Jan Gosnell Radio and TV Lubbock Holiday Inn Stanley Texas Tech

Footprint clues reveal ancient dinosaur gait in stone

Paleontologists study ichnites foot prints preserved in limestone to infer how huge reptiles walked upright rather than crawled. The same rocks show a smaller flesh eating dinosaur trackway following a large herbivorous reptile, whose deep prints remain visible today.

Wellington June Temperature Spikes Hit New Highs

Weather records show Wellington reporting a high of 104 degrees on June 18 and June 22 104 degrees again with 100 degrees on June 23 and 24. The low reached 56 degrees on June 1 and 68 on June 4. In 1968 June temperatures surged late month with 101 degrees on June 20 and 104 on June 26 according to the Weather Station at the Feuty Water Farr.

Wellington Pola Throne

Mallathion Advised for Bag Worms with Caution

County Agent Don Reeves recommends Mallathion to control bag worms on evergreens. Follow container directions exactly as a safety precaution. Typical mixing is two tablespoons Femaliathion per gallon of water.

Don Reeves

Shambree's Team to Play Hobart in Return Game

Shambree's baseball team travels to Hobart Oklahoma for a return game Sunday June 29 after a 9 to 5 loss at the Well ington diamond. The manager announced the travel plans following the earlier meeting.

Shambree Hobart Earl Shamblee Okla Wellington

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