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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1963
Page
9
Saturday junior high meet features five schools with Firecrackers winning two of three categories and 399 total points. Wellington tops grades seven eight nine with several event wins including shot put discus broad jump and various sprints, while Canadian and McLean place in multiple events.
The clipping lists several 7th to 9th grade track results with names like Randy West Steven Trapp and Tommy Yarbrough, placing in the 440 yard dash and other events. It also mentions a business trip to Arlington last weekend and Mrs Ray Bell visiting relatives in Pampa on Sunday.
The Untouchables of Wellington won the men's division at the Lelia Lake tournament with a 15 0 and 16 2 finals score against a local team. The Memphis squad took the women's division, with the Lelia Lake team placing second, per Danny Garcia. Players for the Untouchables included Garcia Ward Clement Wood Mauldin and White with Jimmy Brown as substitute. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Wilbur Williams of Carey and Ruben McGill of Lubbock visiting with their families.
Multiple real estate transactions recorded in Wellington area. Transfers include Travis Lockhart and spouse to Howard Golden for lots 23 and WM, block 19 percent. Arion Foster and spouse to Yada Wynn for lots 22 23 and 24 block 86. Olan Alexander of Nettie Alexander to Frank Goforth for large multiple-lot parcels in blocks 11 and 12 with extensive section references. Numerous other grants list grantees including Moteenbocker, Winona Morgan and husband, George A Hervey and wife, Dodson edition sellers Floyd Teutach and wife, Russell Marsh and wife, and Vada Wynn Harris among others. cemetery deed to Wellington Cemetery by City of Wellington. final lines note Vada Wynn Harris to B C Harris for lots 22 and 23, block 86.
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