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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1963

Page

9

Wellington High School Athletes Shine In District Trials

Johnny Ford led Wellington High in the 880 yard dash, district 2 A Interscholastic League winner, with a regional fourth place. He excelled in multiple activities, aiming toward North Texas State University in theology. Herbie Duncan starred across sports, district dashes winner, theatre and planned Army service. Vicki Glenn, top student and athlete, earned multiple honors, led basketball, volleyball, and choir, and will attend Texas Technological College for elementary education.

Johnny Ford Sawn Wellington High School Tohnny Johnny Future Teachers Library Club Science Club Wis Jack Ford Graham Street North Texaco State University Herbie Duncan Wellington Fewgirty Vicki Glenn Barney Glenn Vickl FFA Moat Verantile FHA Vicki FTA Kiwanisns Methodiat Myf MYF B&pw Methodist Tica Social Club St. Joseph’s Sic Club American Legion Auxiliary Texas Technological College

Smith Graduates From Seminary at Southwestern

Fort Worth Don R. Smith pastor of Star Avenue Baptist Church Wichita Falls will receive the Bachelor of Divinity degree. Dr James R Scales OU president Shawnee Okla will deliver spring commencement at Southwestern May 17 at 9 30 am. About 216 candidates will receive degrees and diplomas. Southwestern Seminary largest evangelical seminary with about 600 yearly graduates.

Fort Worth Don R. Smith Dell Austin Wellington Southwestern Seminary Smith Star Avenue Wichita Falls James R. Scales Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Okla Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Robert F. Naylor Seales OBA University of Oklahoma University of Chicago University of London

Local Auto Listings and Funeral Visit Notice

Chelma Williams Chevrolet pickup Lewis Morris Wellington Chevrolet pickup Trusten Thomas Wellington Chevrolet 4 door sedan W. 8. Sims Wellington Buick 4 door sedan Chester White Wellington Chevrolet fender sedan Edwin Parker Ports les New Mexico visited town Sunday for Paul Brewer funeral and met Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hardy.

Chelma Williams Lewis Morris Wellington Trusten Thomas Sims Chester White Edwin Parker Portsles, N. M Paul Brewer Paul Hardy

Lease Summaries Involving Shell Oil Co In Various Sections

Lease notices show Fred Covey and wife, Murray Dodson, Rosedell Faye Lewis, Conley L Moody, Tob Sessions, James Sessions, and Robert L Cardwell transferring mineral rights to Shell Oil Co. across multiple blocks and sections including 26 23 18 24 23 74 49 in blocks 10 106 165 and surveys 84A and 8/210, with acreages listed from 48.02 to 146.46 acres.

Fred Covey Shell Oil Co Murray Dodson Shell ON Co Rosedell Faye Lewis Shel Oil Co Qo.s Fred 8 Covey Tob 1 Sessions James S. Sessions

School Lunchroom Menu for the Week

The menu lists daily offerings from May 6 to May 10 including Barbecued beef on a bun, Pinto beans and ham, Fried chicken with cream gravy, Macaroni and cheese, and Chicken salad sandwich with sides and milk. Also notes Mrs. Mattie Raich hospitalized in Amarillo after eye surgery and visits from relatives B. W. Peeples Mona Mellett and Estelle Foster.

Mattie Raich St. Anthony's Hospital Amarillo Oscar Peeples B. W. (Berbie) Peeples Philadelphia Mona Mellett Estelle Foster Lef Sprinefield Ore

Lillie Club Etiquette Program Hosted by Mrs Phipps

The Lillie Home Demonstration Club hosted an etiquette program on Thursday April 2 with Mrs Dudley Phipps in charge of the business session. Attendees included Mrs Zook Thomas C A Wright Harrison Horton Manuel and Phipps. Visitor Mrs Grady Brooks of Wolforth joined at her sister Mrs Joe Baumgardner’s home over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Fred Squyres and children visited Mr and Mrs Palo Cummings’ home during the weekend.

Lillie Home Dudley Phipps Mac Horton Haskel] Manuel Grady Brooks Wolfforth Joe Baumgardner Fred Squyres Palo Cummings

Real Estate Transactions In Wellington Deals Reported

Real estate activity includes J M Orr and wife transferring Lot 14 and part of Lot 115 in block 217 to Wellington Lodge 768. Paul Spillman and wife to Lodge 733 for part of block 217. Alma Roberts and others to Vernon A Rudy and wife for multiple Wellington blocks. Arnice Lewis and wife to Addie Mae Lewis for 80 acres plus 171.75 acres in blocks 10 and 62. M L Adcock and wife to R M Keetch for 16 acres of the 171.75 acre tract. Corrie Womack and others to B L E Howard Goodnight for a listed parcel.

J. M. Orr Wellington Lodge Wellington Paul Spillman Alma Roberts Vernon A. Rudy Arnice Lewis Addie Mae Lewis M. L. Adcock R. M. Keetch Corrie Womack E. Howard Goodnight

Undivided Interest in Northwest Quarter of Section 34

Legal notice notes Fula Garlets and K C Lind hold undivided interest in all 10 acres of NW quarter of section 34 block 12. The piece mentions social visits: Leonard Selcrist of Wheeler with Mrs. Tenison and three former schoolmates, and visits by Mr and Mrs Glenn Hickey of Mt Ida Ark, plus Nerine Carter and her daughter Rebecca of Shamrock visiting.

Wellington Fula Garlets Ty K. C.lindley R.L. Tenison Leonard Selcrist Wheeler Glenn Hickey Mt. Ida Ark Nerine Carter Rebecca Shamrock

Shortest Session May End Threatened by Lawmakers

Lt Gov Preston Smith and Speaker Byron Tunnell push for adjournment by May 7 to set a record fast session. May 7 adjournment filed yet constitution allows May 27 if needed. Both houses press ahead on local and uncontested bill days.

Austin Preston Smith Byron Tunnell

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Herbie Herbert Duncan OIL and Gas News Tsai Santa Rosa Stone Grocery Lillie Club Chester L. Harrison Optometrist West Avenue Nyton Orton Marlex Quail Summerwood Dodson Booker T, Washington Saied
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