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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1997
Page
4
The Wellington Leader published weekly at 913 West Avenue Wellington Texas 79095 with editors Virginia Robey Melanie Oren Priscilla Sullivan and staff including Neil Wilbur Betty Winslett Kathy Southerland Ronnie Johnson The publisher pledges to correct any erroneous reflection upon character upon notification.
State Comptroller John Sharp announced total monthly sales tax rebates of 151.2 million to 1,086 cities and 117 counties, up 6.4 percent from a year earlier. Wellington in Collingsworth County received 9,585.41 dollars, down 17.23 percent from 1996. year to date 40,754.76 dollars, up 14.64 percent.
The page notes a March 1947 OPA sugar stamp changeover, introducing stamp No 11 for ten pounds of sugar, with stamp No 53 expiring March 31 and No 11 valid through September 30. It also mentions a second ten pound stamp planned for July and potential further 10 pound additions by September. It covers county oil testing contracts, soil conservation milestones, and local civic events including school awards, law enforcement honors, a UFO report, and church construction plans.
USPS 673-980 published weekly at 913 West Avenue Wellington TX 79095. Second class mail paid in Wellington. Henry W Wells is editor and publisher. Subscriptions: $19 per year in Collingsworth County, $22 outside. Mailing address P O Box 992 Wellington TX 79095.
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