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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1997
Page
2
Derwin Comer reflects on Jabey from I Chronicles 4 9 10 noting he was more honorable than his brothers and sought God’s blessing, enlargement, guidance, and protection. The message urges believers to imitate Jabez’s bold, faith filled prayer and trust that God grants worthy requests.
The Collingsworth County Sheriff’s Department logs five arrests between February 22 and March 11. A male was jailed for family violence on February 22 and released February 23 after a 1500 bond. Another male faced traffic warrants and paid a 100 fine for release. An assault charge led to a 4000 bond and release. A simple assault arrest on March 11 resulted in release after a 500 bond. A final arrest for carrying a prohibited weapon carried a 5000 bond with continued detention. Easter Pascha in Europe observes Passover roots from Hebrew Pesach. Jesus celebrated Passover before arrest and crucifixion.
Misty Barton, Christy Heward, and Misti Aguilar are highlighted as Wellington High School seniors or juniors with multiple activities and honors. The article notes sponsors, pageant past results, and leadership roles, plus a job notice from Green Thumb, Inc. for older workers.
Misty Barton, 16 of Quail, chosen as Delegate in the 1997 West Texas National Teen-Ager Scholarship Program at Wayland Baptist University and Plainview Chamber of Commerce March 21-23. Regional winners advance to Texas finals at Baylor, with over 400000 in scholarships overall. Misty is sponsored by local businesses.
Rookie bull rider Alex Brown, 23, of Goodwell, Oklahoma earned his first pro paycheck at the Parada del Sol rodeo in Scottsdale. He scored 77 points aboard Wayne Word Rodeo’s No. 224 to tie for first with Justin Andrade, each taking $1,660. Brown hopes to compete in the 1997 NFR in Las Vegas and aims for rookie of the year.
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