Wellington Adds Sixteen Jobs Through City Private Venture
Wellington city council heard that 16 new jobs were created by a private enterprise project led by Kenneth Davis of Double D Lone Star barbecue smoker units, with seven hires from unemployment rolls and all but three locals. The meeting covered night watchmen hires, purchasing fittings from a closing hardware store, a 3.56 percent Lone Star Gas rate increase study, and a plan to use rodeo grounds for a youth rope craft program. Also noted were planned waterway cleaning, gravel hauling, street work, and a bridge project in east Wellington.
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Wellington
Kenneth Davis
Glen Taylor
Taylor
Gene Morrow
Joe Martin
The
Assembly of God
Morrow
Martin
Priscilla Sullivan
Sullivan Hardware
Mike Taylor
Lone Star Gas Childress
Melroy Cofe
Lone Star
Naylor
Scott Selected Owens Employee of the Month
John S. Scott, 34, general manager of Wellington Tractor Parts, Inc., part of Robert Owens Auto Salvage, named Employee of the Month for his work in tractor salvage. He heads operations from pulling parts to pricing and selling as shipments reach buyers across the United States. Born in Shamrock and raised in the area, he holds a B.S. degree.
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Robert Owens Auto Salvage
John S. Scott
Scott
Wellington Tractor Parts, Inc
Robert Owens Organization
Tractor Salvage
Owens Organization
United States
South Texas
Minnesota
P.M. Scott
Mary Lois Bledsoe Scott
Shamrock
Dodson
Arnett
Wellington
Texas Tech Animal Science Leader Moves to New Role
A Texas Tech University School of Agriculture figure from Lubbock, affiliated with 1st Baptist Church, is noted for serving as former Farm Bureau director. He and his wife Debra DeAnn McDowell have three daughters Laci Cami and Trenda. He recently transferred to a new position after five years with Robert Owens.
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School of Agriculture
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
1St Baptist Church
Debra DeAnn McDowell
Laci
Cami
Trenda
Scott
Farm Bureau
Robert Owens
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