Didactics and local notes from Wellington
A Wellington column by Deskins Wells discusses a teen driver education course led by Harvey Millsap with Texas DPS, plus long cautions on highway deaths, costs, and test preparations. It also notes a May pool opening at Marian Airpark, Edison Park activity, J Claude Weiss’s 60 years as editor, and local visits by Karen Taylor of Brownfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Rere
Harvey Millsap
Texas Department of Public Safety
PPS
Marian Airpark
Penny
Louis Graham
J. Claude Weiss
Texas
X Ray Graduate Mrs Sullivan Joins Oak Cliff Clinic
Mrs. Sullivan, formerly Lindt Kay Ebert, recently finished X ray technology training at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas. She now works for Dr. H A Mueller and Dr. O L McCloskey at the Oak Cliff X Ray and Radium Clinic in Dallas. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Elbert and joined the local medical staff after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Sullivan
Lindt Kay Ebert
Parkland Memorial Hospital School of
Dallas
H. A. Mueller
O. L. McCloskey
Oak Cliff
Sullivan
Howard Elbert
Clergymen Tour Soil Conservation Work During Stewardship Week
A group of Collingsworth county ministers toured soil conservation sites operated by Ray Null Robert Posey Judge Luther Gribble Z C Hartman and Mary Sug during Soil Stewardship Week. Clergymen on the tour included Rev. Davis Edens Gilbert Forrest Granidol Forehand Rev Howard Lester Dodson Charley Dunwood Rev Jack Durham and Ben Wilhelm. A luncheon followed with Rev Kenneth Quaid Rev J F Michael and Zook Thomas. A conservation film The Earth Is the Lord's was shown at First Methodist Church Sunday night and slated for First Christian Church men this week Crawford said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visitea
Ray Null
Robert Po’ Sey
Luther Gribble
Z. C. Hartman
W. ©. Harwell
Mary Sug
Davis Edens
Gilbert Forrest
Min
Granidol
Howard Lester
Dodson
Charley Dunwood
Jack Durham
Ben Wilhelm
Kenneth Quaid
J. F. Michael
Zook Thomas
First Methodist Church
First Christian Church
Crawford
Booker T Has Class Night at Wellington School
Booker T. Washington eighth graders presented speeches poems and songs while seniors gave addresses and poems. The two groups with sophomores and juniors performed a play The City Slicker which highlighted the evening. Collingsworth Chamber of Commerce issued a new member brochure titled What Does My Investment in the Collingsworth Chamber of Commerce We for Me noting dues and benefits for business and civic advancement. The brochure, distributed countywide, quotes N M Higdon CO manager. Mrs Ansel McDowell returned to Hereford after visiting her mother Mrs S K Parsons Sr and relatives Sandy Parsons Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
C of C
Chamber of Commerce
Collingsworth Chamber of Commerce
Colliageworth
Wellington
Collingsworth County
N. M. Higdon
Higdon
Ansel McDowell
Hereford
5. K. Parsons Sr
Wheat yields improve on dry land despite conditions
Wheat continued from page one reported by Hoe shows yields on the dry land ranging from 10 to around 27 bushels. Cutting north of Satt Fork began Tuesday as harvest progresses.
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Hoe
Satt Fork
Three Teens Treated After East Avenue Collision
Three teenage girls were treated at St. Josephs Hospital and released after a collision in the 1100 block of East Avenue near 0 p.m. Police Chief Troy Marsh said a Corvair driven by Marsha Tyler struck the rear of a parked car belonging to Raymond Minatren of Dodson as she passed a third car driven by Hill Wilson. Tyler, Patricia Kimbro, and Janyth Estes sustained injuries, with minor cuts and bruises. damage included fenders and grill on the Tyler car and the Minatren car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Hospital
East Avenue
Troy Marsh
Marsh
Marsha Tyler
Raymond Minatren
Dodson
Hill Wilson
Patricia Kimbro
Janyth Estes
Former County Man Dies in Oklahoma
Extridge Culwell, 72, of Frederick Oklahoma, died of a heart attack at home Tuesday May 21. He operated a tailor shop and served in World War I. Survivors include a son Jimmy Culwell of Arizona, his mother Mrs. W. H. Culwell of Wellington, a sister Mrs. Ernest Wood of Littlefield, and three uncles Elmer Culwell of California W. S. Pritchard of Wellington and P. D. Pritchard of Quanah. His wife Madge James Culwell died April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Culwell
Arizona
W. H. Culwell
Wellington
Ernest Wood
Littlefield
Elmer Culwell
California
W. S. Pritchard
P. D. Pritchard
Quanah
Mrs Cockrell Remembered In Local Obituary Tribute
A long obituary recalls Mrs. Cockrell born in 1870s who married Thad Turgason in 1897 and J H Cockrell in 1915. Survived by seven daughters and a son, numerous grandchildren and greats, with relatives in Amherst Pampa Wellington and Uniarger. The piece highlights family ties and a trip to New York museums including Guggenheim, Hayden Planetarium, United Nations and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Turgason
J. Cockrell
Cockrell
Gladys ‘Glenn
Amherst
Vetres Winegeart
Texico
N.M
Willie Winegeart
Ruth Winegeart
Pampa
Ruby Drake
Ropesville
New Jersey
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Aristotle
Homer
St John the Divine
American Mothers Gather for Prayer and Witness in Dallas
A fragmentary report describes 1968 American Mothers events led by Mrs. Holcomb named Mother of the Year. Attendees heard Dr Margaret Applegate on The Place of Prayer and Dr Ralph Sockman on Praise and Power. In Dallas John H Nobles, a longtime Russian prisoner, urged fighting communism as three little girls were cited as the generation at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Learisel
Olga-Pearson Ingal
Spilman
Glib
Ralph Sockman
Dallas
Pirle
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Deskins Wells
Austin
U.S
United States
Department of Public Safety
Panhandle
Edison Park
Joindues
Horstan
Winifred Small
Karen Taylor of
Brownfield
Mrs. C. C. Taylor
W. W. Wade
Wade
the Nazarene
Church of the Nazarene
Jacek Durham
Glenn Hickey Star
Wiest Baptist Church
Dadsor
Kelso Funeral Home
Pall Beirefs
Carlos Gentite Lewis
Ceorce
Robert Linlower
Dark Elyer
Batewer
Shamaroek
Mr. Wage
Ban Coo
L. Wade
J. 8 Wale
Wi Pellington
Aire Theee
Aed
Twee Sps Wade
Litth Ky
B. Wade
Bletinin
Bert Weaver
Quail
Pam Taylor
Dale Derrick
College Station
Cody Crognoe
Mike Gully
John Hightower
Derrick
Cecil Regier
Lynvel Black
Black
Bob Crewford
Conservationie, Co
Seit Conservation , Service
Booker T
McLean
At & P.m
Old Fiddler’s Contest
Old Settlers
Reunion
Legion Hall
Miss Tyler
Kimbro
Miss Estes
Tyler
Minntrea
M. V. Cobb
Chiropractor
Shamrock, Texas
Jack L. Rose
Memphis
Jane
Hurry, John J
LencaLaaa
Wells & Wells
Dependable Insurance
West Avenue
Mrs. Holcomb
Chester L. Harrison
Optometrist
Food King
Wilson
del Monte
BACOK
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