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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 2001

Page

6

VFW Ladies Auxiliary Plans October Projects and Activities

The VFW Glynn Moore Post 6439 Ladies Auxiliary met October 2, 2001, approving reports and welcoming new member LaDonna Jones. October’s program supports the Susan G. Komen breast cancer project with 25¢ per member. the group assists the National Home for veterans’ children and widows and funds for the Christmas Health and Happiness project. Members discussed the state president’s homecoming in Amarillo, the district convention November 3–4, and planned a raffle basket, a Thanksgiving centerpiece, and supplies for the Amarillo VA Hospital.

VFW Kathryn Bartenbruch Kay Paulk Amarillo Louise Smith Bartenbruch Kujawski Amarillo VA Hospital Edna Wooldridge VA Hospital

Who's New: Tobi Layne Davis and Carci Layne Arrival

Carlten Layne announces the birth of Tobi Layne Davis on October 3 2001 in Amarillo a seven pound three ounce baby girl 19 and a half inches long to Gary and Amanda Davis with grandparents Danny Jackie Davis of Wellington Kirk and June Clay of Shamrock great grandparents Oneta DePauw Drucilla Davis Leo and Marharol Popwell J D Clay. Yanci and Kayla Thomas announce newborn sister Carci Layne born September 25 2001 at Childress Regional Medical Center weighing six pounds 12 ounces and 20 inches to Jeff and Sherideen Thomas with grandparents Ray Judy Thomas Charlesreen Bolton and great grandmother Loreen Hill all of Wellington.

Tobi Layne Davis Carlten Layne Tobi Amarillo Gary Amanda Davis Danny Jackie Davis Wellington Kirk June Clay Shamrock Oneta DePauw Drucilla Davis Leo Marharol Popwell J.D. Clay Yanci Kayla Thomas Carci Layne Childress Regional Medical Center Jeff Sherideen Thomas Ray Judy Thomas Charlesreen Bolton Loreen Hill

105th UDC convention hosted by Sabine Pass chapter

Lameda Black, president of Sabine Pass Chapter 2459 UDC Texas Division, attended the 105th annual convention in San Antonio October 4-7 2001 at the Double Tree Hotel District VI. The event opened with a literary evening, followed by memorial services, a Real Daughters luncheon, museum support appeals, and a 2002 birthday calendar program. Attendees and activities included award receptions, veterans tributes, hat-themed luncheon, and flag ceremonies led by chapter presidents.

Lameda Black Sabine Pass United Daughters of the Confederacy of the Texas Division Double Tree Hotel San Antonio Betty Crosby Carroll Reneau Plano Texas Division Music of the Confederacy Real Daughters Salon Tamayo II Tamayo I United States Black

Weekly School Lunch Menu Through October 19

The plan lists daily meals from Monday October 15 to Friday October 19 featuring varied entrees such as salmon croquettes spaghetti liver and onions steak fingers and chicken and dressing with sides like vegetables potatoes salads fruit and milk. It notes the first nickelodeon theater, now called a movie theater, opened in McKeesport Pennsylvania in 1905 by John P Harris and Henry Davis.

Nickelodeon Movie McKeesport Pennsylvania John P. Harris Henry Davis

Winter watering guidance for trees and lawns in fall

The Wellington Leader columnist advises that despite cooling temperatures, watering remains essential. Soil type matters, with sandy soils needing 1 to 1.5 inches weekly, and winter watering kept to about a quarter of summer needs to support root growth, bud development, and overall tree health while reducing winter injury risks.

Collingsworth

4-H Senior Club elects officers at October meeting

National 4-H Week coverage notes the Senior 4-H Club meeting on October 3, 2001 with 11 attendees. Officers elected include Shanna James president, Marci Langley vice president, Alisa Langford secretary, Lacie Fincher refreshments and recreation, and Cash Langford reporter. Bailey Long won first in light weight exotic steer class at the State Fair in Dallas.

Cash Langford Shanna James Marci Langley Alisa Langford Lacie Fincher Bo Bohannon Lucy Jaimes Dalia Jaimes Tate Baumgardner Ty Hartman Faren Anglin Matthew Anglin Bailey Long Dallas Sawyer Sims Tucker Long

Twain Patents Sketches He Held Three Patents

Author Mark Twain held three patents including a garment strap device a scrap book with adhesive pages and a history memory game for children.

Mark Twain

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