Golden Retriever Flagship Tale in Collingsworth County
Payton Kane recounts how Collingsworth County-born Archie Marjoribanks reportedly brought the first Golden Retriever to the United States, with historic ties to Rocking Chair Rancho. The piece notes 1890s U S records and 1894 Lady during Archie's Texas years, while reflecting on ranch loyalties and local pride.
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Payton Kane
Collingsworth County
Rocking Chair Rancho
Archie Marjoribanks
United States
British Isles
Good Ol
Archie
Rancho
Elm Creek
American Kennel Club
U.S
Rocking
Panhandle
Mobeetie
Marjoribanks
Chicago
Ishbel
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon
Earl of
Aberdeen
Canada
Texas
Collingsworth
Prairies
P.O
Dodson
Kanepayton
Hotmail
Odom Crowned District Lions Queen at Dalhart Banquet
Kristen Odom daughter of Neal and Beverly Odom was crowned District 2 T1 Lions Club Queen at the Governors Banquet in Dalhart on Saturday April 26. She also received a $1000 scholarship after competing with other Lions Club Sweethearts. The contest covered events including a barbecue breakfast and lunch with interviews and an onstage question session before the evening banquet announcement.
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Kristen Odom
Neal
Beverly Odom
Dalhart
Odom
Lion's Club
Dathart
Chapparral Sams Hold April 18 20 Good Sam Meeting
Chaparral Sams chapter of the International Good Sam Recreational Vehicle Club held an April 18 20 gathering at Fort Cobb Lake and State Park Okla Host couples were Durant and Helen McInnis Scott and Lena Joyce Porter and George and Vickie Porter Durant McInnis led the table grace for the Saturday buffet The business meeting opened at 2 pm with George Porter Vice President presiding Invocations and reports were approved Attendees also reported on the April 3 5 Spring Samboree in Abilene and the Sunday devotional closed the campout
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Chaparral Sams
International Good Sam Recreational Vehicle Club
Fort Cobb Lake and State Park
Oklo
Durant
Helen McInnis
Scott
Lena Joyce Porter
George
Vickie Porter
Durant McInnis
George Porter
Scott Porter
Abilene
Harold and
Ruth Caldwell
Kenneth
Yvonne Ellis
Dan
Shirley Howard
Edwin
JoAnn Meyer
River Crossing Club Private Park Near San Antonio
Attractive 10 acre private park at Spring Creek offers scenic hiking trails fishing playground volleyball pool and pavilion. Transferable River Crossing Club memberships and underground utilities with quality covenants. Twenty minutes from San Antonio and fifty minutes from Austin starting in the 40s. Call 800-514-0062 for details.
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Spring Creek
River Crossing Club
San Antonio
Austin
Bay
S. Gall
Eee
Etordraalty
Collingsworth Democrats urged to rethink party alignment
A political letter published in the Wellington Leader urges Collingsworth County Democrats to abandon the national party and shift toward local leadership. It argues against perceived Democratic stances on oil, welfare, and Iraq, cites family history, and contrasts Bush era policies with Daschle and Kerry quotes. The ad is paid for by Dick Ellis.
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Collingsworth
Wise County
Wellington
George Bush
Democrat Party
Alaska
Bush
John Kerry
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
America
Senate
Tom Daschle
Slick Willie
Congress
Clinton
Monica Lewinski
US Senate
House of Representatives
Britain
Spain
Italy
France
Germany
Afghanistan
Barak Hussein Muhammed Obama
Texas
Bob Bullock
Collingsworth Democrats
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Vana Ainta
Salty.net
District Lions Club
Chapparral Sams
Cary Don
Pam Neeley
Karen Tate
Jay
Verna Trudie Peters
Pat Riggins
Rudie Teague
Dick Ellis
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