Buddy Poppies Sale To Benefit Local Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary hold their annual Buddy Poppy sale Friday May 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at C and H Pharmacy and Parson’s Drug Store with proceeds aiding local needy veterans and orphans. Cochairs Edna Wooldridge and Esta Glenn urge the public to buy and wear a poppy to honor war dead and support disabled veterans.
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VFW Auxiliary
C&h Pharmacy
Parson's Drug Store
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Edna Wooldridge
Esta Glenn
Memorial Day Memorial Service in Wellington by VFW Post
The Wellington VFW Post holds the Memorial Day service at 11:00 A.M. on May 29 at the Veteran's Memorial on the southeast corner of the courthouse. Speaker is Steve Shamlin of Amarillo VA Medical Center. Robert Barjenbruch leads the program. Glynn Moore Post 6439 invites the community to honor fallen service members.
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Wellington
VFW
Veteran's Memorial
Court House. Square
Steve Shamlin
Amarillo Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Shamlin
Robert Barjenbruch
Glynn Moore
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States of America
Area High Schools Plan May 26 Commencements
Three area high schools Hedley Sumnerwood and Wellington hold graduation exercises on May 26 with Baccalaureate and diplomas. Wellington opens 7 00 PM at Powell Field with speakers Heather Wilson and Katie Johnson and baccalaureate speaker Kerry Hookstra.
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Hedley
Sumnerwood
Wellington
Powell Field
Heather Wilson
Katie Johnson
Kerry Hookstra
First Christian Church
Wellington High School
Carl Taylor
James R. Collins
Gary Killian
Jerry Lewis
Taylor
Hedley and
Summerwood
Free blood pressure clinic at Wellington Sta Heritage Room
Associates Home Health offers a free blood pressure clinic in the Heritage Room of the Wellington Sta. on Friday May 26 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Refreshments will be served to those taking advantage of this life saving test.
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Associates Home Health
Wellington Sta
Wellington Skyrockets Playoff Baseball Opens May 25
The Wellington Skyrockets meet District 3-2A runner-up New Deal in a playoff game at Conner Park Canyon at 6 00 P M on Thursday May 25 The Lions continued on Page 13
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Wellington
Conner Park
Canyon
Rockets
New Deal
Lions
Wellington Leader resumes old management team with May 11 return
Henry Wells resumes publisher duties at The Wellington Leader on May 11 after a year under new ownership. Melanie Jeffrey remains managing editor, Nell Wilbur returns as business and ads manager, plus long-time staff Kerry Hookstra Virginia Robey Betty Winslett and Priscilla Sullivan continue in key editorial roles.
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Henry Wells
The
Wellington
Nell Wilbur
Leader
Kerry Hookstra
Virginia Robey
Betty Winslett
Priscilla Sullivan
Hedley and Samnorwood Announce 1995 Honor Students
Hedley and Samnorwood Independent School Districts publish top graduates for 1995. Deric Waters is valedictorian and Amy Heward earns junior high valedictorian. Co salutatorians include Marlon Bryant Larry Wright. Hedley seniors Robbie Longan Mandi White lead with averages of 96.72 and 95.55. Graduation events set for May 26 with baccalaureate May 21 at Hedley First Baptist.
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Hedley
Mandi White
Robbie Longan
Bryan Hill
Hedley High School
Philip Dodd
Samnorwood
Marlon Bryant
Larry Wright
Deric Waters
Sumnerwood
Jimmy Brown
Johnny McGregor
Terry Tamplin
First United
Samnorwood Independent
Deric
Larry
Mary Waters
Pat
C. B. Bryant
Gary
Toni Wright
Amy Heward
Nancy Heward
Stephanie Brownie
Barbara Weldon
Hedley Consolidated
Independent School District
Robbie
Ronnie
Janny Longan
Bob
Pat White
HHS
Hedley School
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Beatrice Thomas
Carter Holcomb
Josephine Theresa
E. K. Jones
Buddy
America
Melanie Jeffrey
Melanie
Nell
Wells
Kerry
Betty
Priscilla
Virginia Robey and
First Baptist Church
Penny Longan
Chester Hutchison
Joe and
Judy Hutchison
McClellan Creek Ranch
Amy Howard
Stephenie Brownie
Robbie Leagan Valedictorian
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