First Federal Open House Celebration Planned Friday
The Wellington branch will host an open house Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to mark remodeling completed since moving to 815 West Avenue in March 1976. Local manager Nancy Lindsey noted refreshments, with Cheryl Anders assisting, and listed attending officials including Russell V. Jones Pauline Johnsen Bennie Foard Marion Bounds Jo Ann Malloy and several from the Childress office such as Marilyn Jesse Becky Sims Darla Felton Louise Copeland Shelley Breeding Verlene Turner and Jeannie Barron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevyl Anders
Nancy Lindsey
First Feaent Savings and Loan
Firs Redecal
Wellington
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Childress
Russell V. Jones
Childress Division
Pauline Johnsen
Bennie Foard
Marion Bounds
Memphis
Jo Ann Malloy
Childress
Marilyn Jesse
Becky Sims
Darla Felton
Louise Copeland
Shelley Breeding
Verlene Turner
Jeannie Barron
Glynn Moore Post VFW To Mark 40th Anniversary
Glynn Moore Post No 6439 will observe its 40th anniversary on March 18 with a short ceremony and dinner. Post Commander Bill Anders announced plans and charter members will be honored. James R. Bowen will present a history of the post, begun March 17 1946 with 241 charter members. about 70 remain.
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Glynn Moore Post
VFW
No. 6439
Ing
Bill Anders
Glynn Moore
James R. Bowen
Army Air Corps
L.A. Moore
Armed Forces
Wellington High School
Mobile Breast Unit Scheduled March 19 Wellington
A Mobile Breast Imaging Center will visit Collingsworth General Hospital in Wellington on Wednesday March 19 with an open house from 3 to 7 p.m. The service starts March 26. St. Anthony's Enterprises and Collingsworth General Hospital organize the 35 foot unit, one of about 25 in the U.S. It includes a low-dose mammography unit and breast ultrasound. The American Cancer Society notes one in 11 women will develop breast cancer.
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Wellington
Collingsworth General Hospital
St. Anthony’s Enterprises
St. Anthony’s Health Care Corporation
Amarillo
MBIC
The
American Cancer Society
United States
Cotton Growers Call Meeting Here Friday
A cotton producers meeting is set for Friday March 14 at 7 30 p m in Burn Handley Community Center. Sponsored by the Extension Service the session will cover new management practices including tillage, irrigation, varieties insect and disease control and marketing. Experts Dr James Supak and Dr Carl Patrick will discuss early season thrips control and economics with a Q and A period urged for Collingsworth and nearby farmers planning a 1986 cotton crop.
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Burn Handley Community Center
Extension Service
Collingsworth
Don Reeves
James Supak
Lubbock
Carl Patrick
Amarillo
Reeves
Supak
Patrick
Wellington School Board Hires Teachers and Adopts Policy
Wellington school board hired teachers at a Monday meeting. Rehires include Juliana Baumgardner and others in high school, junior high, and elementary, plus Chapter I staff. A new policy manual was adopted and ESL training funded with 12 hours of post graduate courses at West Texas State University for district teachers and others wishing to join.
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Wellington School Board
Juliana Baumgardner
John Birkey
Linda Brewer
Judy Cudd
Bill Dyer
Allen Gilbert
Lloyd Hays
Rubye Hodges
Linda Johnson
Gay McAlister
Rodney Myrick
Barbara Roberson
Anita Roberts
Iglish
Deanna ] van Pelt
Carl Taylor
Ann Long
Linda Argo
Barbara Bartlett
Beth Len
Non
Barbara Williams
Mike Bergman
Gano Wilson
Kay Mead
Freida Allen
Vella Mae Yeilding
Fraya Hammons
Phoebe Tramel
Katherine Reeves
Ruby Williams
Renessa Klink
Rita Lowrie
Janet Lindley
Wellington
West Texas State University
Library Building Committee Reviews Consultant's Plans
The Library Building Committee examined a building program report from library design consultant Mary Kay Wells of the Texas Panhandle Library System for a combined school and county library. The plan, based on student numbers and county population, recommends a 10,114 square foot facility with 4,208 for adult services and 1,761 for children's services, plus defined spaces for entry, circulation, workroom, young adult, multi media, restrooms, meeting room, and mechanical areas. A March 17 meeting is tentatively set to discuss the recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Panhandle Library System
Mary Kay Wells
Amarillo
Lone Star Gas Files for New Rate Increase
Lone Star Gas Cp Manager Mel Roy Cofer filed an application for a rate increase. The proposal would raise the average residential bill in winter by about 2.21 dollars and lower it in summer by about 0.39 dollars. A typical 6000 cubic foot monthly winter bill would rise from 34.88 to 37.09 dollars under the plan.
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Lone Star Gas Cp
Mel Roy Cofer
Wellington
Lone Star
Tom Constabile Named Leader Managing Editor
The Wellington Leader announces Tom Constabile as managing editor. A former Daily Oklahoman sports writer and ex editor publisher of The Duncan Eagle, he owns businesses in Duncan and holds an NYU journalism degree. He and his wife Donna moved from Velma with daughter Rebecca to Wellington last week.
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Wellington Leader
Tom Constabile
Constabile
Daily
Oklahoman
Oklahoma City
Duncan Eagle
Duncan
Oklahoma
New York University
Donna Allen
Wellington
Velma
Rebecca
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Federal Savings & Loan Also
First Federal
West Avenue
Nancy
Lindsey
Cheryl Anders
Childress Savings and Loan
First Federal Savings and Loan of
Waco
Dallas-Fort Worth Area
Lone Star Gas
Velma Lions Club
Tom
Henry Wells
Donna
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