Pessimist Quote: Oscar Wilde on Two Evils
A witty remark attributes to Oscar Wilde: a pessimist, faced with two evils, chooses both. The line satirizes cautious doom and paradoxical risk aversion.
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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1995
Page
2
Thunder Junction ground breaking set for March 24
Yesterday's Children reaches tentative funding pact with England group to build Thunder Junction a Western heritage park planned since 1988 Ground breaking at 2 p m on Friday March 24 between Clarendon and Greenbelt Lake The deal guarantees at least 25000 a year to Yesterday's Children for senior citizens groups in the Panhandle region Westwood GMW Limited of Britain will own operate the park with Thunder Junction Inc The site lies near Clarendon on 67 6 acres along State Highway 70 Phase one budget 750000 includes water slides lazy river go kart mini golf and food concessions planning a late June open
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Yesterday's Children
England
Thunder Junction
Stan McClendon
Greenbelt Electric Cooperative, Inc
Wellington
Clarendon
Greenbelt Lake
Texas Panhandle
McClendon
Panhandle
Yesterday's Children Inc
Thunder Junction Inc
Westwood Gmw Limited
David Williams
East Sussex
Westwood
Dale Robinson
Robinson
Williams
Louie Allen and the memorable Yeah recitation
Dodson memories recount Louie Allen’s amusing habit of saying yeah instead of yes. While reciting a “Pome” for classmates, the shy student butted heads with superintendent Mr. Swinburne who urged him to say yes. The moment sparked laughter among bystanders and left a warm impression.
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Louie Allen
Louie
Mr. Swinburne
Real Estate and Probate Actions Listed in Court Records
Court records show several real estate transfers and probate filings. Special warranty deeds cover estates and family transfers in Wellington Collingsworth County Texas. Additional items include a certified copy probate matter for Laverne M. Collins and mineral and royalty deeds in the same county.
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Laverne M. Collins
Nancy Collins Craig
James William Collins
Collins Mineral Trust
John D. Gibson
Kevin D. Needham
Catherine E. Needham
Scott Gibson
John Doug
Diane Gibson King
Lyndon Gibson
Marie Black
Helen Gollihugh
Mary White
Bernice Needham
Martha Jane Owens
Carroll Daves Tours Dallas Gift and Wedding Shows
Carroll Daves of Carrolls Flowers and Gifts attended the Dallas Gift and Toy Market from March 11 to 13 at venues including World Trade Center and Market Hall. He also went to a wedding show at Market Hall. In Dallas he visited his daughter Pattie and Steve Sixta in Mesquite, noting the hard work and value of bringing fresh decor ideas to Wellington customers.
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Carroll Daves
Carroll
Dallas
World Trade Center
Dallas Trade Mart
Market Hall
Market Center
Daves
Pribble
Pattie
Steve ‘Sixta
Mesquite
Carrol
Wellington
Pratt's Cleaners Wellington Wellington Leader notice
Publisher information for Pratt's Cleaners Wellington and Wellington Leader lists address 913 West Avenue Wellington Texas 79095 with USPS details editor Richard Byron Hays and subscription rates 19 dollars within Collingsworth County and 22 dollars outside it plus mailing address P O Box 992 and the publication schedule a Thursday paper in Wellington Texas
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West" Avenue
Wellington
Texas
Richard Byron Hays
Collingsworth
P. O. Box
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