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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1985
Page
1
Wellington Leader announces classified advertising rates and mailing details under a standard classified act. Trade territory subscriptions are 11 dollars yearly, outside trade territory 14 dollars. Mailing address listed as P O Box 992 Wellington Texas 79095. Editor Henry W Wells oversees publication begun in 1909.
Wellington Elementary School will host an eight week pre kindergarden class starting Monday July 1 taught by Phoebe Tramel from 9 am to 12 noon. Eligibility requires age at least four and entering kindergarten in September or meeting lunch program or non English home language criteria. Transportation is the responsibility of parents. For questions call Phoebe Tramel at 447 5500. Thursday July 4 is a student holiday.
Wellington State Bank president O L Cooper resigns effective June 28 to become executive vice president at City Bank in Lubbock located at 34th and Slide Road. He has led Wellington State since October 1982 after moving from Memphis and holds roles in Kiwanis, church, and charity drives.
Wellington receives 3 508 96 dollars from Comptroller Bob Bullock for May sales tax allocations ending May 31 down from May 1984 3 912 82. Year to date 1985 receipts total 40 680 59 up 1 05 percent from 1984 39 862 81.
Six Collingsworth County 4-Hers traveled with their leader and two Extension agents to Texas A&M June 4 6 for the Texas 4-H Roundup. Nicole Keller and Patricia Fourmentin won the Landscape Design award and a ten dollar prize plus feature photo. The Range Evaluation team placed fifth under coach Jimmy Brown. The event drew over 2000 4-H members and leaders amid a three day showcase of activities.
The policy allowing right turns on red has reduced gasoline use but coincided with increases in crashes. Vehicle collisions with pedestrians rose about 60 percent and bicycle accidents doubled, while overall right-turn-on-red incidents rose by roughly 23 percent in the period studied.
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