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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1986

Page

5

Texans Vote: Primary Ballot Boasts Broad Choices

Texans and Collingsworth County residents face a wide primary on Saturday May 3 with races from governor nominations to local county commissioners. A Republican primary is held locally for the first time in years and a Democrat seeks a Congressional nomination. The piece urges turnout and emphasizes the privilege of voting and the abundance of candidates and qualities.

Collingsworth County

Texas seat belt law shown to save lives and gain support

Senator Bill Sarpalius highlights DPS data showing a 27 percent drop in September fatalities versus 1984, a 33 percent front-seat passenger fatality decrease, and an overall 18 percent reduction in deaths in the first three months. December enforcement added 37 lives saved. A Texas A&M poll finds 66 percent support the law and 87 percent wore seat belts.

Austin Texas Department of Public Safes DPS Jim Adams Texas A&m University

Karnes Students Enter Guild Auditions and Recital

Karnes piano students will audition Friday and Saturday in Canyon for the National Guild of Piano Teachers. About 30 players, including high entrant Tera Keller, will perform 7 to 13 pieces from memory and may transpose. A Shamrock recital follows Sunday at 3 00 p m at First Baptist Church with George Eason from WTSU judging.

Ben Karnes Guild Canyon Shamrock Tera Keller Karnes National Guild of Piano Teachers First Baptist Church Austin Wellington and Shamrock George Eason WTSU Eason North Texas State University

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Wellington West Avenue Henry W. Wells Texas Press Association National Newspaper Association State of Texas Panhandle Bill Sarpalius Doug Seal Democrat U.S. Congress Jason Clark Toby Clark April Darrow Marla Keller Leslie Lindley David Lonon Sarah Lonon Dustin McKinney Shelley Thomas Amy Wilson Heather Wilson Holly Wilson Alicia Wright Shannon White B&pw Club Methodist Merrihearts Dodson Ehc 1St Baptist Dodson Salt Fork Water Conservation Dist Samnorood America Church OF City Council Wellington Lions Samnorwood Lions Parents Cinco de Mayo Green Clover Christian Women's Council Ist Baptist la Paisana Dar Samnorwood Ehc Commissioners Court Samnorwood Fire Department Exten Homemakers Council Chamber-Commerce Clarendon College Texas Government Salvationa Army Week Wellington Lions Club Sumnerwood Lions Club Green Clovers Lydia Umw Pathfinders UMW Sumnerwood EHC Jr. High Fresno Dodson Am. Legion Ministerial Alliance Alcoholics Anonymous al Anon Women’s Golf Assn Midway Farm Bureau Drs. “Appraisal Board Senior Citizens 1St Christian Well Masonic Lodge Soil Conservation Week Lillie Ehc Christian Children’s Hour ASCS Norwood Lela Fadd Kiwanis Ist Baptist Men's Retreat Leaders Boy Scout Troop Norwood Women’s Bible Study Ist Baptist Mission Sumnerwood Baptist Women's Study WJHS National Guard Discovery Center B&pw North Comm Salt Fork Swcd Aa-Al Anon Christian Board Methodist Creative Believers American Government College Salvation Army WHS Jr 1St Methodist Esther Umw Norwood Baptist Women’s Bible Study Kiwanis Club 1St Baptist GA Nursing Home AA & Al-Anon RSVP Midway Extension Homemakers Club Al-Anon Methodist Sabine Pass Ist Christian Children’s Hour Friends of the Library Wellington State Bank 1St Baptist Pictorial Bluebirds Samnorwood Ffa Samnorwood Baptist Women’s Study Boy Scout Ist Baptist Pictorial Directory WSG F.d.1.c Mom Wellington Shire Bank FDIC
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