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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1997
Page
8
The author, a home hospice nurse, describes comforting dying patients, guiding families in care, and why shortening life to ease suffering is wrong. She emphasizes courage, meaning, and the healing power of presence, love, and honest listening amid illness.
Local United Daughters of the Confederacy unit hosted the Division District 2 worship and luncheon on Saturday March 15 1997 at Wellington First United Methodist Church. Exa Cudd greeted guests led program duties and noted 1995 96 projects while plans for 1997 98 were set.
Collingsworth County Retired Teachers Organization met and reported over 7,000 volunteer hours logged in the past year with Juanita White credited for the most hours. The group discussed forming or joining a Memphis unit and invited them to the May luncheon in Wellington. Hospice speaker Janet McCracken described hospice as a concept, not a place, noting local patients served by Hospice of the Panhandle.
In 1928 or 1929 a student fled from Professor Nicewarner in a sprint across Dodson. The chase ended with the student not returning to school, a memory later recalled by Pip Holloman. Years later, the author hears how Nicewarner remembered the event and wished the student had returned to finish school.
Tracey Davis announces the birth of Carley Delano Nester on March 17 1997 at High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo. Parents Paige and George Nester Canyon grandparents Steve and Katy Davis Wellington and Charles Nester Canyon. Great grandparents Henry Sullivan H E Davis Jr Sally Nester and Rosanna Olson. Raven Wilbur announces Makaveli Janea Torrez Wilbur born March 23 1997 at Kessler AFB Hospital Biloxi Mississippi weighing six pounds 13 ounces. Grandparents Roland Irene Torrez Chuck Wilbur Vicki Wilbur great grandparents Alfred Mary Saldana Sr Sandra and Julian Torrez Jr C A Nell Wilbur Charlene Newell Nicho Sifuentes Campwood. A daughter Caroline Ruth born to Stace and Kathie Hunt February 21 1997 Baylor Hospital Dallas. Grandparents Eddie Hunt Crockett Louis Williams Dallas Jo Adams and great grandparents Walta Cole Elmer Dishman Howard Hunt.
The Top of Texas District Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs held its spring convention March 22 at WTAMU Canyon. Linda Turner chaired opening, Lennie Sims led flags and songs, with Canyon Mayor Lois Rice presenting a city proclamation. The event highlighted federation centennial activities, past district leaders, and plans for future district programs amid luncheon with Senator Max Sherman as speaker.
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