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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1985

Page

12

Wellington Junior High Wins District Tennis Title

Wellington Junior High captured the District 2-2A Junior high tennis championship at the April 22 26 tournament. The 8th graders dominated with four firsts led by boys doubles, while 7th graders earned top finishes in girls singles and boys doubles. Wellington led Memphis in team scoring with the 8th grade totaling 23 points and the 7th grade tied for top team with 17 points each.

Wellington Memphis Ronnie Mote Paul Bell Darren Kumar Chad Feemster Robert Watts JoAnn Oatley Sharon Howard Shannon Peeks Misty Burge Greg Martin Belinda Britten Reggie Jones Juda Nash Thomas Cruiser Mark Myrick D’nae Keller Jana Nash Carter Nash Dana Isaacs Allen Duncan Rex Henard Tommy Johnson Johnson Tracey Kane Mike Maxwell Shamrock Ronny Mote Alan Duncan Rex Howard

Hearing Clinic To Test New Aid Friday May 31

A hearing clinic in Wellington will test a new dual speaker hearing aid on Friday May 31 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Wellington State Bank’s hospitality room. The event is conducted by High Plains Mike Clarke Hearing Aid Center of Amarillo. Free hearing testing will also be available for attendees.

Wellington Wellington State Bank High Plains Mike Clarke Amarillo Clarke

Bilingual ESL Program Hearing Set at Wellington ISD

Wellington Independent School District will hold a public hearing at 7 30 p m Thursday May 30 in the Wellington Elementary School conference room. The session will last about 30 minutes and be conducted in Spanish. Parents of Spanish speaking students are urged to attend and share ideas on bilingual education. The discussion focuses on funding a cooperative project with the Texas Region XVI Education Service Center under a Title VII federal program.

Wellington Independent School Wellington Elementary Texas Region XVI Education Service Center

Reign of Pharoah Pepi II Reaches Ninety Years

The ancient ruler Pepi II of Egypt is noted to have held the throne for a remarkable ninety years, marking one of the longest reigns in early dynastic history.

Pharoah Pepi II Egypt

Wellington High School 61 Eighth Grade Graduates

Sixty one students completed Wellington High School eighth grade in a May ceremony led by students. Greg Martin gave the valedictory and Thomas Cruiser offered the salutatory. Tracey Kane led the processional. Sandra Garcia gave the invocation. the class sang. Bob Allen presented the class to Superintendent Kenneth McKay who awarded diplomas. Jodi Hunnicutt gave the benediction and Leandra Hartman led the recessional.

Wellington High School Greg Martin Danny Martin Thomas Cruiser Harry Cruiser Tracey Kane Sandra Garcia Bob Allen Wellington Kenneth McKay Jodi Hunnicutt Leandra Hartman Franadell Armstrong Lucy Arredondo Mindy Baker Jessie Barber Lynette Barber Toni Bell Shane Black Belinda Britten Misty Burge Rachel Cantu Nancy Davis Rhonda DeVoss Nickie Dodson Alan Duncan Lyndy Forrester Laura Garza Dana Guthrie Stacey Hale Jennifer Hayes Rex Howard Rose Hernandez Clay Holland Dana Isaacs D’nae Keller Kevin Kerlee Carrie Langford Marvin Lynch Davy Mithlo Rita Molina Diane Moore Jamie Morgan Eddie Mote Ronny Mote Mark Myrick Carter Nash Ronda Nation Angie Nevarez Valerie Noakes Shannon Peeks Pattie Powell Adam Rodriguez David Salmeron Jonny Settle Jack Shepard James Shepard Johnny Shepard Billy Stanley

Hospital admissions and a newborn at local clinic page

The list records patient admissions and discharges from May 21 to May 27 including Irene Bumpass Theresa Hatch Norma Howard Efrin Rodriguez Valerie Thomas and others with dates of admission May 24 25 26 and 27 and a baby girl Brunson born May 26 and airlifted to Amarillo. The note also mentions the Oscar statue at 10 inches tall and 7 pounds.

Irene Bumpass Theresa Hatch Norma Howard Efrin Rodriguez Valerie Thomas Robert Brunson Brunson Amarillo Kevin Martin Ruby Tennison Lynn Anglin Harold Hulsey Ruby Harbin Opal Maxwell

Quail Baptist Plans VBS Monday to Friday

Quail Baptist Church will host Vacation Bible School the week of Monday June 3 through Friday June 7 from 7 to 9 p.m. Children from nursery age to 12 are invited. staff includes Bonnie Guthrie as director and several workers. Craft coordinators are Pam Neeley and Judy White of Amarillo.

Quail Baptist Quail Baptist Vacation Bible School Bonnie Guthrie Ava White Dana Guthrie Karen Sain Paula Carson Virgie White Jessie Alston Billie Oatman Delores Birkey Pam Neeley Judy White Amarillo Ruby Dell Pitts Elvis Pitts VBS Mrs. Guthrie

First Christian VBS Slated for June 3 to 7

Vacation Bible School at First Christian Church runs Monday through Friday from 9 to 11 am. Co-directors Jo Farmer and minister Davis Keller oversee. the program uses the Christian Standard In the Footsteps of Jesus with teachers Barbara Kerlee Marie Smith Diane Frasso Jeanne Taylor Annese Carter. Hettie Keller handles missions studies and David Keller leads songs. Helpers include Kathy Wischkaemper Linda Powell Mary Sanford Wes Anders and Kelly Carson. Blackie Davis oversees crafts and refreshments by the Women’s Council. All area children are invited.

First Christian Church Jo Farmer Davis Keller Christian Standard Jesus Barbara Kerlee Marie Smith Diane Frasso Jeanne Taylor Annese Carter Hettie Keller David Keller Kathy Wischkaemper Linda Powell Mary Sanford Wes Anders Kelly

Norwood Baptist VBS Under Way This Week

Vacation Bible School at Sumnerwood Baptist Church runs daily 8:30 to 11:30 am with a Friday 8 pm closing activity. Kickoff was Sunday at 6 pm after a Thursday 11:30 am church picnic. Directors include LaDonna Oldham, with department heads listed for age groups and music, puppets, and youth.

Sumnerwood Baptist Church LaDonna Oldham Janie Vargas Vickie Raines Sandy Smith Mona Darrow DiAnna

New Date for Sarpalius Office Visit in Wellington

The June visit of Senator Bill Sarpalius mobile office to Wellington has a new date. It will be held Monday June 24 from 2 30 to 3 30 p m at the courthouse alongside.

Bill Sarpalius Wellington Court House

Crosbyton Youth Choir to Sing at Samnorwood

The Crosbyton First Baptist Church youth choir of 22 voices will perform at Samnorwood Baptist Church on Sunday June 2 at 6 p.m. Rev. Terry Raines announces the event with Rev. Harold Brooks directing and leading music.

Crosbyton Samnorwood First Baptist Church Samnorwood Baptist Church Terry Raines Harold Brooks Sumnerwood

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