Area Wheat Referendum Meeting In Wellington
A 7 county area meeting for wheat producers will be held in Wellington on Wednesday March 13 at 7 30 p m in Burn Handley Community Center to discuss the upcoming wheat referendum. Extension Agent Don Reeves announced that Hemphill Wheeler Collingsworth Donley Hall Cottle and Motley counties are expected to attend. Speakers from the Texas Wheat Producers Board and an Extension agronomist will cover wheat prospects the referendum mechanics and law changes.
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Wellington
Don Reeves
Burn Handley Community Center
Hemphill
Wheeler
Colllingsworth
Donley
Hall
Cottle
Motley
Panhandle
Texas Wheat Producers Board
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas
The
Wheat Board
Bill Nelson
Hill County
Dallas-Ft. Worth
Wheat Producers Board
Candidate Filing Nears Deadline for April Elections
As of 5 p.m. Wednesday March 6 candidates lined up for Wellington Sumnerwood and city council seats plus the county wide Collingsworth Hospital board. Absentee voting begins Monday March 18 at City Hall and the school tax office. Wellington Mayor Ralph Owens and Sam McGill with Milburn Derrry berry are among those filing.
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Wellington
Sumnerwood
Dodson City
Collingsworth General Hospital
Ralph Owens
Tom Wilkins
Sam McGill
Milburn Derryberry
Willie Grayson
Lyndon Crelia
Gary Brewer
City Hall
Samnorwood
Gary Wright
Tommy Lindley
Shane Jones Calf Second at Houston Livestock Show
Shane Jones of Dodson placed second with a Main Anjou light weight steer in a field of 76 at the Houston Livestock Show. Patricia Fourmentin exhibited a Chianina steer in a class of about 80 but finished outside the top eight. Shane’s 1070 pound steer sold for $2.50 per pound as thousands attended the event with over 7,000 animals entered.
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Houston
Patricia
Don Reeves
Richard Fourmentin
Shane
Steve Kane
Dodson
Ft. Worth
Sears Burglary and multiple failed attempts on West Side
Under heavy fog Friday night March 1 burglars entered Sears Catalog Store through the front door and took merchandise valued over $1,500. They left via the back door after breaking the glass. Multiple other west side stores faced attempted entry. Sheriff Rainey suspects more than one burglar. no arrests reported. Names include Elmer and Carolyn Keller as store operators. Items taken include a 19 inch color TV, a portable 13 inch TV, two VCRs, six video cassettes and cordless phones. A first attempted burglary occurred at City TV and Fabrics at 9 a.m. with a broken glass panel but locked doors prevented entry.
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Sears Catalog
John Rainey
City TV and Fabric Shop
Parsons Drug and
Pam's House of Jewelry
Rainey
Sears
Elmer H
Carolyn Keller
Kellers
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Texas Commissioner of
AREA
National Guard Armory
Grady Reed
Ricky Rodriguez
Martin Granados
David Torrez
Wellington School Board
Sharon Starkey
Elmer Harold Keller
Dan Langford
Reed Souder
Charles E. Britten
Walter Ray Floyd
Lyman Daniel
Souder
Carroll Nunnelley
Bill Spillman
Samnorwood School Board
Thurman Crownover
Tommy Hightower
Herman Ward
Red Riddles
Howard Hunt
Wellington High School
City State Bank
Kenneth McKay
Jay Anders
J.B. King
Shane Jones
A.C. Patterson
Hezze Jones
Tim Jones
Josh and
Jeremy
Baytown
Earl Patterson
Kathy Brewer
Amarillo
Fourmentin
Mark Fourmentin
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