Lynn Jenkins Elected Head of Collingsworth County TSTA
Mrs Lynn Jenkins was elected president of the Collingsworth County unit Texas State Teachers Association at the annual banquet on March 7. She will assume the role in September 1973, promoted from first vice president as Kenneth Martindale moves to first vice president and Mrs Bob McAlister becomes second vice president. Dr Jack Walker of West Texas State University delivered the keynote on the qualities of an educated person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass Kynt Denking
Collingaworth County Unit
Texas State Teachers Association
Hita Lowsy
Fromm
Kenneth Martindale
Bob McAlister
Raymond Hodges
Jack Walker
Department of Speech and Theatre
West Texas State University
Collingsworth County
Walker
Samnelwood High School
N.B.G. Institute
Hollywood
Calif
University of Denver
Air Force
Army
Secretary of Army National Advisory Panel
Amarillo Speech and Hearing Center
West Texas State University Foundation
Harvest Brand appoints former Wellington man as sales manager
John Calvin Harper named sales manager of Harvest Brand, makers of Stockade livestock feed supplements. Former district manager for Harvest, he previously served in similar roles at Ralston Purina and National Molasses in the Midwest. Harper holds a BS in animal husbandry from Oklahoma State University and has taken MBA courses. Harvest Brand operates in 22 states across the West Midwest and Southeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Calvin Harper
Harvest Brand
Harper
Harvest
Ralston Purina
National Molasses Company
Midwest
John C. Harper
Oklahoma State University
Harvest Branch
Harvest Industries, Inc
Los Angeles
Trio Visits Tabor College
Three Wellington High School seniors Susan Lowe Mike Savage and Judy Peters visited the campus at Tabor College Hillsboro Kansas during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington High School
Tabor College
Hillsboro
Kansas
Susan Lowe
Mike Savage
Judy Peters
Electric Meter Connections and Disconnections Listed
A long list records moves connections and disconnections for residents and businesses. Names and addresses include Helen Sosa 1107 9th Wellington Hatchery 709 East Ave Mrs Pearl Aaron 1007 West Ave Helen Clark 1200 Arlington Johnny Roberts 1207 9th and many others with moves to and from addresses in Amarillo Dalhart Floydada Big Springs Shamrock and Kyle Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Sosa
9Th
Wellington Hatchery
East Ave
Pearl Aaron
West Ave
Helen Clark
Arling
R W. Mitchell
Amarillo
D.e. Lowry
Dalhart
E.W. Carter
Neal Roberts
Arlington
Big Springs
Worth
Denver
9Th Street
Joe Christoph
Graham St
Shamrock
Fidencio Simon
12Th
G.T. Austin
Childress
Coy Cates
Bob Westie
Bennie Reeves
Population growth and beef demand lift cattle supplies
In Cellingsworth County farm notes, rising beef demand is linked to a growing U S population reaching 209 million in 1972, higher disposable income, and a shift toward more meat consumption. Beef per capita rose from 85 pounds in 1960 to 116 last year, while feed costs, seasonal cycles, and feedlot dynamics shape slaughter timing and beef prices.
Salt Fork SCD advances terracing ponds and seeding plans
Salt Fork Soil Conservation District work proceeds despite weather delays with terracing on multiple farms including Henry Wolf Rudy Tate Tom Birchfield Lorain Parker Walter Camp and Curtistine Patrick. Livestock wells and tanks installed at Verd Ketchum Therman Adkins farms with cross fences for improved grazing. spring fed ponds under construction and seed bed prep for spring pasture seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Fork Scd
Henry Wolf
Rudy Tate
Tom Birchfield
Loraine Parker
Walter Camp
Curtistine Patrick
Verd Ketchum
Therman Adkins
Additional Students Named to Wellington Junior High Honor Roll
Two more students are listed on the Well ington Junior High Honor Roll. Susan Kimbro earns A honor for Seventh grade while Ranee Taylor makes B honor for Eighth grade, according to principal Dick Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Dick Hamilton
Susan Kimbro
Ranee Taylor
Irish St Patricks Festival Slates March 16 17 Events
The 27th annual St Patrick's Bay Celebration runs Friday and Saturday March 16 17 led by Dus tin Wilson at the pre event banquet. A 11 00 a m parade on Main Street Saturday features 26 floats and bands. Other events include the Old Settlers Reunion Old Fiddlers Contest 350 cash prizes Miss Irish Rose crowning and multiple dances and performances across venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock
Donegal
St. Patrick's Bay
St. Patrick
Dustin Wilson
Wilson
National Guard Armory
Main Street
Old Settlers
Clark Auditorium
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Shamrock High School
Good News
Amarillo
Wellington
Shamrock Ministerial Association
Wyatt to Exhibit Western Art in New York
Tulsa artist Kenneth Wyatt to have a painting featured in a Grand Central Art Galleries show of Western Art in New York during April 1973. The invitation-only exhibit will include cash prizes and aims to showcase top contemporary Western painters. Wyatt is an ordained Methodist clergyman with a family of five and a teenage dance noted at the Junior High Gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Wyatt
Tulsa
New York
Grand Central Art Galleries
Erwin 8. Battie
Peach
Charlie Russell
William R. Leigh
Tenney Johnson
Olaf Wieghorst
New York City
East
Wyatt
Veda Mae Kiker
O.A. Kiker
School Lunch Menu March 19–23 With Breakfasts Included
The schedule lists daily meals for March 19 to 23 detailing chicken pie, ham, meat budget buns, corn dogs, tuna salad, and varied sides plus four pints of chocolate milk. Break fast options appear on some days with items like applesauce bacon and biscuits. A note at the end invites readers to sell unsold items via a classified ad.
Wellington Leader Publication Details
The Wellington Leader is published weekly on Thursdays at 913 West Ave Wellington Texas. It is entered as second class mail dated August 25 1908 under the Act of March 3 1878. Editor and publisher H Deskins Wells announces subscription rates five dollars twenty five cents yearly within trade territory and six dollars fifty cents outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Leader
West Ave
Wellington
Tex
H. Deskins Wells
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Lynn Jenkins
Tsta
Trio
Luis Hernandez
Floydada
Francis
Galves
Ton
Glenn Lacy
Ellison R
C. Hall
Cordis Eddy
Haskell
Calvin ‘Tyson
Johnnie Ray Woodard
Houston
Ray Turner
el Paso
Charles McIntosh
Dallas
Belton
W.L. Bailey
Graham
Doug Seal
Ellison
Lyman Daniel
Artington
Guy Lindley
Bowie
M.H. Glover
George Smith
Walter McGill
Bowie Kress
Ray Herrera
15Th
Mascotte
Fla
Conception Sanchez
Austin
Gloria Reeves
West
Chester L. Harrison
Optometrist
West Avenue
Cellingsworth County Farm News
Salt Fork Soil Conservation District News
By Lynn Courtney
A.B. Dean
Permelia
Rubert Smith
Robert Golsby
Soil Conservation Office
St. Patricks
North Main
E.B. Thompson
St. Patrick's
Charlie Phillips
Sugartimers
Armory
Junior High
Samnorwood
Jimmy Pean Bas Rae
Cope
Ant Pers
le Meurer Cigarettes
Carton
King
T.V
The
Collingsworth County Farm Bureau Building
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