Hospice Awareness continuation offers guidance for volunteers
The article advises listening with empathy and not forcing death talk, respects patient timing, and urges volunteers to accept varying needs. It covers boundaries, when to discuss dying, gradual withdrawal of visits, and supporting families while monitoring volunteer well being and seeking help when overwhelmed.
Howard Murdock ends 33 year Wellington service
Jeff L. Thomas praises Howard Murdock for lifelong community service in Wellington. He recalls Murdock involvement with Girl Scouts Boy Scouts 4 H FFA FHA and school activities at Wellington Lumber and laments the sense of personal touch leaving with his retirement. Thomas notes fond memories of working for him and his honest caring nature.
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Wellington
Howard Murdock
Howard
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
4-H
FFA
Wellington Lumber
Jeff L. Thomas
Dallas Street
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Dangerous Don Willingham Wisdom From Windy Valley
An ironic homily in Windy Valley urges readers not to overload today with past burdens or future worries. The narrator uses Cal Winkler and a parakeet pun as a folksy frame, stressing one load at a time and faith in handling only today's tasks. Presented by Greenbelt Electric Cooperative for entertainment.
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Cal
Daisy Winkler
Collingsworth
Donley
Ole Cal
Buck Creek
Henry Williams
Windy Valley
Frost Risks Prussic Acid Poisoning in Livestock
County Extension Agent Dale Dunlap warns frost shifts pasture forage into highly toxic wilted Johnson and Sudan grasses and sorghum. Livestock should avoid wilted material for 3 to 4 days of sun, with safe grazing resuming 10 days to two weeks after rain. Prussic acid acts rapidly, killing animals within minutes. prevent by keeping cattle from affected plants until safe growth returns.
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Sudan
Life Advice Quote by Josh Billings
A compact reflection on strategy noting that happiness comes from wisely using the cards one holds rather than seeking perfect luck. It emphasizes practical skill over chance and personal mindset.
4-H Food and Nutrition Project Workshop Held
Twelve 4 H members joined the first Food and Nutrition Project workshop on Saturday September 27 led by Karen Jeffrey Beth Motsenbocker and Saunna Blacksher. Participants learned garnish labeling nutrition safety and food prep while making busy bags for hospital clinics sheriff and child protective services.
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4-H News Food and Nutrition Project
4-H
Food and Nutrition Project
Karen Jeffrey
Beth Motsenbocker
Saunna Blacksher
Sheriff's Department
Nikki Jeffrey
Kayla Mote
Sarah Motsenbocker
Jennifer Birkey
Alyssa Johnson
Ashley Tarver
Molly Motsenbocker
Christy Adams
Sadie Tarver
Whitney Gulley
Carly Holland
Brittini Bohannon
County Extension Office
Pioneer Singers to Perform at Wellington Care Center
Wellington Care Center hosts the Pioneer Singers at 6 30 pm on Saturday with visitors and residents in attendance. King Bowen and Allene Johnson lead piano and singing, with residents and guests joining in. A church choir and local volunteers assist, and a community air show is announced for October 12 at Childress Municipal Airport.
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Pioneer Singers
Fear Bag Winters
J.W. Emmert
Cady Smith
Body Smith
Wilma Gibbs
Ina Brown
Mary Ruth Jones
Allene Johnson
King Bowen
Richard and
Minnie Robinson
Kenedy
J.D
Aline Robinson
Garland Hightower
L.C. Sweat
Willie Wade
Brian Adams
First United Methodist Church
Bobbie Rhodes
Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Cora Grayson
Chris Smith
Babe Leach
Jackie Bell
Laura Simpson
Bettye Riker
Charlotte Myrick
Donna Maxwell
Louise Peters
Marilyn
Karl Jones
Mesquite
Retired Teachers Association
Billye Owens
Wellington
Primitive Baptist Singers
Kevin Rhodes
Church of Christ
Jack Neeley
Derwin Comer
First Baptist Church
Cotdie Cunningham Q
Ravens
Jody McBrayer
Amharillo
James
Faye Cunningham Spearman
Iva Hollingsworth
Lovera McGill
Cactus
Divie Bruce
Dumas
Mary John Hicks
Quail
Mildred Starr
Bill Wells
Margaret Harwell
Edith Wachter
Childress
Ida Stuckey
Margaret
Lorraine Harwell
Chris
Angela Pendergraft
Sumner
Atta
Cody Smith
Morris
Rebecca Barton
Yvonne Ellis
Millard Brown
Eugene
Shirley Brown
Amarillo
Ruby Riley
Vicki Killian
Hollis
Childress Chamber of Commerce
Childress Municipal
Weldon Hayes
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