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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1998

Page

7

Jade Moody Named All American Scholar

Jade Moody of Wellington Junior High was named an All American Scholar by the United States Achievement Academy. The award requires a 3.3 GPA or higher and is nominated by school staff. Moody will appear in the All American Scholar Yearbook.

United States Achievement Academy Jane Chanel Moody Wellington USAA Jade Moody Needham America

U S Postal Battery Exam Opening for Borger Area

The U S Postal Service announces a Battery Examination open to the public from May 18 to May 22 1998 in the Borger Area including Borger Booker Cactus Canadian Dalhart Dumas Fritch Gruver Higgins McLean Pampa Perryton Shamrock Spearman Stinnett Stratford Sunray Texline Vega Wellington Wheeler and White Deer. Positions include city carrier and clerk with pay starting 13 51 per hour. Applicants must apply at designated offices and will take a written exam later.

U. S. Postal Service Borger Booker Cactus Canadian Dalhart Dumas Fritch Gruver Higgins McLean Pampa Perryton Shamrock Spearman Stinnett Stratford Sunray Texline Vega Wellington Wheeler White Deer

Independence Cemetery Work Day Scheduled for May 23

Independence Cemetery hosts its annual Work Day on Saturday May 23 1998 followed by a pot luck meal and a short business meeting. Christine Spurlin coordinated activities with details via AA 1 Box 144 Vinson OK 73571 while Dr. George Stevens of the United States Achievement Academy notes the program recognizing All American Scholars. Jade Moody of Wellington is named as a student honoree with family ties to local residents.

Independence Cemetery Christine Spurlin Vinson George Stevens United States Achievement Academy USAA Jade Ernest and Catrina Moody Wellington Lorene Moody C. L. Moody C. C Betty Atkinson

Guthries Celebrate Dual College Graduations

Kay Guthrie Gonzales earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing from East Central University Ada Oklahoma on May 9 at Trinity Baptist Church with Dean's Honor Roll honors. Terry Guthrie will receive a Bachelor of Science in special education from WTAMU Canyon on May 16 at 2 p.m. in the Amarillo Civic Center.

Dan Bonnie Guthrie Kay Guthrie Gonzales East Central University Ada Trinity Baptist Church Kay Guthries Terry Guthrie WTAMU Canyon Amarillo Civic Center Amarillo Terry

Plymouth Cemetery Workday Seeks Volunteers Saturday May 23 1998

Workers are needed to help at the Plymouth Cemetery on Saturday May 23 1998. The work is scheduled to begin at 9 AM. Interested persons are encouraged to come and help on this important yearly project.

Plymouth

French chemist Chardonnet patents first successful artificial fiber

In 1884 Hilaire Chardonnet to patent the first viable artificial fiber. A French chemist advances textile science by developing a synthetic cellulose fiber that spurs later synthetic material innovations.

Hilaire Chardonnet

Idolatry and sincerity in worship discussed

A religious note condemns idolatry and urges avoidance of covetousness and self focused worship. It cites biblical verses and cautions that sincerity alone does not please God, urging humility and proper attitude in faith. Mention tied to Kevin Rice Bowie and the Bowie Wellington Church of Christ in Texas.

Nisin Sinia Kevin Rice Bowie Church of Christ Wellington Texas

Proper pruning rules for landscape trees and shrubs

County guidance emphasizes correct pruning to protect plant health and landscape value. It advises pruning mainly for removal and shaping, avoiding over cuts, thinning to suit natural form, and to hire a professional for large jobs. It warns against cutting more than one third of canopy, and notes seasonality for pruning.

Happiness is a Talent Not an Object Quote

A reflective line attribute cites Hesse and a note on happiness as a talent rather than a possession, suggesting endurance is not limited to the famous. The fragment references a small wan and a great man, with Arthur as attribution.

Tiormen Hesse Arthur

Extension Services Open to All Citizens Regardless of Race

Educational programs conducted by the Texas Agricultural Extension Services are open to all citizens without regard to race color sex disability religion age or national origin.

The Texas Agricultural Extension Services

Wellington 4 H Club Ends Season With Planting Service

The Wellington 4 H Club held its final May meeting in the school cafeteria led by Dale Dunlap. Members discussed upcoming projects in horse riding shooting sports photography jams and jellies and quilting while aiding a horticulture effort by planting flowers at the Wellington Care Center for spring and summer enjoyment.

Wellington 4-H Dale Dunlap Wellington Care Center Sarah Ford Nikki Jeffrey Holly Davis Lacie Fincher Bo Bohannon Laura Littrell Matthew Wynn Josh Ellifritz Karen Jeffrey Leader Jacee Agent Dunlap

If God Made Us We Are Here For A Purpose

Thursday May 14 1998 Welington Leader column mixes humor and faith critiquing evolution and teen meaning. It suggests creationist views with a story about Adam and Eve and references Greenbelt Electric Cooperative. The piece comments on teen self image and purpose, ending with note on ancient maps from Mesopotamia and China.

Fike Main Street God Adam Adams

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