Awards Presented At Wellington High School Graduation
Wellington High School honored 38 seniors Friday night May 25 during the commencement program. Awards included the American Legion Citizenship Award to Batty Long, Gre Shorthand to Day Jesse, and various academic and perfect attendance recognitions. Valedictorian Earl Hartman received multiple scholarships and the Readers Digest award. salutatorian Connie Bearden also earned a Texas Council of Church Related Colleges scholarship.
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Wellington
Charles Floyd
American Legion
Batty Long
Raymond Hottoh
Frank King Post
Floyd
Jesse
Connie Bearden
Texas Council of Church Related Colleges
Earl Hartman
Readers Digest
West Texas State University
Dan Fires
Marla Savage
Glenn Taylor
Ehrle Returns as Editor of The Childress Index
Michael Graham Ehrle a Childress native returns to town to edit The Childress Index in charge of local and wire news. He is the son of Mrs. Leo Ehrle and the late Mr Ehrle and is a graduate of North Texas State University.
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Ehrle
Childress Index
Michael Graham
Mike
Childress
Morris Higley
Leo Ehrle
Mr. Ehrle
North Texas State University
Hospital Notes List Of May Admissions And Recoveries
A May hospital notes list shows multiple patients admitted for medical treatment between May 21 and May 28. Names include Mes Sarah Branch Mes Willie Lewis Mrs Dorothy Phy Mrs Lee Roark and others with several still hospitalized or recently admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Pitchard
Baford Chandler
Medival
Sophronia E. Thompson
Sarah Branch
Linda Joice Lewis
Willie Lewis
Bobby Shrubs
Medical
Thomas McClure
Dorothy Phy
Lee Roark
Lutie
Mes
Kim Howard
Henry Graham
Merle Carter
Alta Meadows
FFA Elect Workshop Trip and Local Visits
Rodney Myrick and Wellington ag students head to Amarillo for a three day FFA electrical workshop at the Episcopal Church Conference Center. The event is funded by Southwestern Public Service Company and followed by a state convention in Ft Worth with delegates Robert Wolf John O Re ar among others. Visitors include Mrs Beck y Brewer and relatives from Mc Caney Canyon Am a Hilo and Amarillo.
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Rodney Myrick
Wellington Ag
Amarillo
Dutte
FFA
Southwestern Public Service Company of
Episcopal Church Conference Center
Wellington
Ft. Worth
Robert Wolf
John O’rear
Myrick
Boating Accidents Highlight Weather and Texas Role
Coast Guard figures for 1972 show 3,943 boats in U S. incidents with 5 044 vessels involved and Texas responsible for about 5 percent of accidents. California led with 14 percent. Through March 31 1973 Texans died in boating accidents and property damage nears 79 000. Mel Lynn Wright and son Gary from Houston attended Wellington commencement with family.
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Austin
U. S. Coast Guard
U. S
Territories
Lone Star
California
Coast Guard
Mel
Lynn Wright
Gary
Houston
Wellington
Mr. Wright
Larry Wright
M.D. Anderson Hospital
Tumor Institute
Also Mentioned on This Page
WHS
Tim Jones
Barry Long
Bruce Oney
Steve Hunter
Conni Bearden
Elena Romo
Vani
Classroom Teachers Association
Connie Beatderi
Bart Hartman
Joy Jesse
Littie Rogers
Elena Bortto
Rex van Meter
Kim Waller
Sandi White
Ley Bailey
Alton Belew
Dana Bell
Edith Black
Billy Carter
Gary Cummings
Janie Davis
Rocky Hill
Susan Lowe
Jan McGill
Randy McKinney
Rustell Oatley
Cecil Parker
Joe Peters
Judy Peters
Dennis Powell
Lillie Rogers
Mike Savage
Peggie Young Scott
Nancy Shumate
Katy Sullivan
Mary Lou Davis Tennon
Day Thomas
Johnny Whitten
Gary Wright
Ray Boone
Squire Boone
Corydon
Ind
Louisville
Ray
Daniel Boone
The
City State Bank
First Bank
BankAmericard
F.D.I.C
Collingsworth County
Zook Thomas
Collingsworth Co
Revenue Sharing Funds
Social Service
Buck
Public Safety
First Street
Right of
Lone Star Gas Co
West Texas Utilities
William A. Eads
Childress High School
Childress County
County
Quinton Brewer
Becky Chauveaux
Mc Caney
Gary Brewer
Canyon
Tommy Walter
Shirley Harris
Ama- Hilo
Southwest
Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Thomas Nursing Home
5Th Street
Wellington, Texas
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