Seniors and Driving: Age and Refresher Courses Debate
A Texas study challenges notion that drivers 68 and older cannot drive safely. It notes older testers can show rapid reflexes and knowledge, cites Miss Bell and Judge Finesilver urging safety training, and mentions 211 Texas counties with aging committees and a state refresher course on defensive driving for multi lane and night scenarios.
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Ge Sherman G. Ceeeee
Minnie Bell
Extension Family Life
Texas A&m University
Governor's Committee On Aging
Lowrys Visit from California Return to Lutie Ties
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Lowry of San Diego Calif arrive in Wellington for two weeks to visit family and friends. They are hosted by H. L. Lowry Earl Lowry C. L. Lowry and Mrs Jack Lowry plus Ben Lowry in Lubbock. Mr Lowry is retired from San Diego shipyards and grew up in the Lutie area.
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B. F. Lowry
San Diego
Calif
H. L. Lowry
Earl Lowry
C. L. Lowry
Wellington
Jack Lowry
Summerwood
Ben Lowry
Lubbock
Lowry
Lutie
Soldier Iwin Taney Aids Vietnam Air Support Mission
Staff Sergeant Iwin E. Taney, AC-47 flight engineer with the 3rd Air Commandos at Bien Hoa, participated in a successful close air support mission. Dragonship crew provided flare illumination for a U.S. Army light fire team northwest of Bien Hoa, firing mini guns to suppress enemy positions. Taney, a 1953 Stinnett High School graduate, is married to Martha F. Hicks of Shamrock.
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U.S
Vietnam
Iwin E. Taney
Joe N. Tantey
Stinnete Sat
Bonship
Bien Hoa
Dragonship
Tanzey
3Rd Air Commando
Stinnett High School
Martha F. Hicks
Oscar Ud, Hicks
Shamrock
Stop Accidents in the Home
Advice on preventing home deaths from fires poisons and falls. Emphasizes removing hazards in the house and keeping dangers out of reach to protect families.
Camel Naturalization Aimed at Southwest United States
In the 1850s efforts sought to naturalize camels for use in the arid Southwest United States. Researchers and policymakers discussed introducing camels to improve military transport and exploration efficiency amid desert conditions.
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United States
Atkins Celebrating Centennial in Wellington Opening
An advertisement notes the Atkins celebration of a hundredth anniversary with an opening in Wellington. It claims to offer business opportunities with no investment and provides contact as M-4, Watkins, P.O. Box 2447, Memphis Tennessee.
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Atkins
Wellington
Watkins
Box
Memphis
Tennessee Aere
Public notices from Wellington Texas June 1968
Notices include Board of Equalization session in Collingsworth County to fix property values for 1963 taxes, a divorce suit notice for Velma Cornelia Tice versus John Douglas Tice, and a parks and wildlife hearing on proposed hunting fishing regulations in Collingsworth County. Also a personal thank you note from Mrs. Freda Moody.
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Board of Equalization
Wellington
Collingsworth County
Texas
Lorene Jenkins
State OF Texas
John Douglas Tice
A.D
100Th Judicial District Court
Callingsworth County
Court House
Velma Cornelia Tice
ISEAL
Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Mrs
Freda Moody
Political Calendar for 18th District Candidates
Republican Party for Congress Bob Price faces Democratic Party Dick Brown of Hartley County in the 18th Congressional District. The calendar lists party lines, candidate names, and district focus.
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Republican Party For Congress
Bob Price
Congress
18Th
Dick Brown
Hartley County
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Avon Dist
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Okla
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Steve Owens
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Johnson
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Gregg
Tom Berry
Hutch
Leo Rivest
City Grocery
C. E. Caldwell Real Estate
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Childress Street
J. H. Wood
Lelia Lake
Electrolux
Electrolux Parts
Huston Furniture
Don van Pelt
Moore Addition
el Paso
Graham Streets
Leslie Moore
Rainbow Fertilizer
King and Martin Feed and Seed
Williams
Fred Saied
Dan Hatch
King and Martin
Tom Montgomery
Fred Cox, Jr
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Haskell
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South Side Square
Willis-Pellow Granite Monument Works
Terracing
Harold Elbert
Webber
South Choctaw
Shamsreck
Whites Auto Store
TINY
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Lakeview
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Strong's
Browning Shoe Shop
Harold Yeager
West Ave
Cleveland
Zook Thomas
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dr. Holcomb
L. F. Watts
Dodson
Henry Pope Horse Division
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Democratic Party
Charles L. Reynolds
Childress County
Jack Boone
Porsth
J. M
Red) Simpson
Randall County
Paul Spillman
Collingsworth
Rita Owens
John Rainey
Pat O'Hair
Woodrow Wood
Orville Vaughan
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