Bobby West Dies in Vietnam War Service
Specialist Fourth Class Bob West 23, son of H Wilks West of Indian Harbor Beach Florida, was killed in action in Vietnam Tuesday. He had recently completed two years in the Army with one year in Vietnam and reenlisted. Funeral services tentatively set in Amarillo. Survivors include his parents three brothers and four sisters and several relatives.
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Bob West
Wellington
Vietnam
H. Wilks West
Indian Harbor Beach
Fla
Coast Guard Approved Life Jackets a Must
Texas Parks and Wildlife enforcement warns that non Coast Guard approved life jackets fail the Texas Water Safety Act. Officers cite tickets to boaters unaware of law details and urge buyers to verify approval stamps and numbers.
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Austin
Coast Guard
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
PWD
Wellington Leader Subscription Rates Listed
The Wellington Leader notes subscription prices for local and out of town readers. Inside Wellington trade territory the rate is four dollars per year, outside this area five dollars per year. The paper is published every Thursday from 13 West Avenue, Wellington Texas, with H Deskins Wells as editor and publisher.
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West Ave
Wellington
Tex
H. Deskins Wells
PTO Dedicates Gifts Names New Officers
Major gifts to the Elementary School by its Patent-Teacher Organization were dedicated to Oleta Camp Burquist and B. W. Beaird on May 3. PTO president Mrs. M. B. Sims presented profiles of the honorees and monogrammed folders to Adele Burquist and Mrs. Byron Duncan.
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Oleta Camp
Burquist
B. W. Beaird
PTO
M. B. Sims
Adele Burquist
Byron Duncan
Sims
Bob Goforth
Thompson
Carson City 120c coin of 1875 discontinued
The United States minted a 120 cent coin at Carson City Nevada in 1875. It failed to gain popularity and was soon discontinued.
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United States
Carson
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Sami Adams
B. L. Langford
B. K. Hall
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Jim Lindsey
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