Letters Reflecting on Ritz Memories and Political Views
An octogenarian recalls childhood Saturdays near Ritz theater and Fred Taylor's Creamery in Collingsworth County, sharing memories of cotton wage days, ice cold treats, and movie experiences. The letter then shifts to a political critique, arguing voters lack information, noting media bias, Dan Rather, Wilson, and 2004 coverage, urging factual reporting and vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz
Fred Taylor
Taylor
Buck Johnson
Ken Maynard
Tim McCoy
Collingsworth County
Taylor’s
Herman Melton Newberry
S.C
Wellington Leader Military Prayer List Names Call
The Wellington Leader invites readers to have soldiers listed in the military prayer page. To add a name, call 806-447-2559. The list includes Sgt. Jason Maxwell, Sgt. Nelson Wilbur, SSgt. Rusty Lee, Sgt. Benito Castillo, Ssg. Anthony Castillo, Sgt. Johnny Castillo, Pfc. Tommy Wells, Spc. 4 Timothy Hall, Sgt. Jeremy Stark, Sgt. Maj. John M. Morgan, MSgt. Les Farmer, MSgt. Phillip Rayman, TSgt. Chris Price, Spc. John Alrey, AIC Zachary Jeffrey, Cpl. Yancy Graves, Pvt. Danny Sain, Spc. Dustin Lawrence, Ssg. Rodney Bishop, PFC Tommy Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Maxwell
Nelson Wilbur
Rusty Lee
Benito Castillo
Anthony Castillo
Johnny Castillo
Tommy Wells
Timothy Hall
Jeremy Stark
John M. Morgan
Les Farmer
Phillip Rayman
Chris Price
John Alrey
Zachary Jeffrey
Yancy Graves
Danny Sain
Dustin Lawrence
Rodney Bishop
Unauthorized signs on Hwy raise fines across panhandle
TxDOT warns residents that placing any sign on state highway right of way is illegal without authorization. Officials say signs including campaign, garage sale, and business notices must be removed by authorities to keep official traffic signs visible. Campaign signs on private property allowed with permission if lightweight and not over 50 square feet, and must be removed within 10 days after the election. For details contact Barbara Seal at 940 937 7145.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Keener
Childress
Txdot
Barbara Seal
Public Information Officer
Wellington Rodeo Association Bull Chute Out Oct 9
Wellington Rodeo Association hosts Bull Chute Out at Wellington Fairgrounds Arena on Saturday Oct 9 at 7 pm. Books open Oct 4 6 to 9 pm with 30 entries at 75 dollars. Special events include 4 wheeler Barrel Race Goat Muggin and Donkey Bronc Riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Rodeo Association
Wellington Fairgrounds
Bill Hext
City of Wellington
Three Races Set at Wellington Activity Center
The Wellington Activity Center hosts a rac ing event on Saturday October 10 with three races a 3 mile run a 3 mile competitive walk and a 2 mile non competitive walk. Registration starts 8 30 a m and racing at 9 30 a m preregister by October 16. Entry fees vary with age and T shirt options. For details call 447 0110.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
WAC
Rolling Plains Meeting Held at Gray County Annex
On September 28 the Rolling Plains Resource Conservation and Development Inc held a meeting at the Gray County Annex in Pampa Texas. The meeting was called to order by Bob Gober chairman and Hemphill County judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncolling Plains Resource Conservation and Development, Inc
Gray County Annex
Pampa
Bob Gober
Hemphill County
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The
Associated Press
USA
Dan Rather
Iraq
Joseph Wilson
Wilson
Niger
CIA
Washington Times
Zell Miller
Dick Ellis
Fort Worth
Joe Stewart
Pol. Adv
Dallas St. Wellington
Texas
Aruis Davis
1806 Ave
Childress, TH
Cavaliers
Miles
Grand Am
Tanefather
Alero
Miltary
Panhandle
John
James
John Jones
Paso
John James
Dan Langford
Freddy Allison
NRCS
Matty Rash
New Soil Conservationist
High Plains
Ciba
Vision Source
David Epp
Optometrist
West Avenue
Shamrock
Cobridge
Sado
Cebridge.net
Cebridge
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