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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2005
Page
6
The Opportunity Center invites the public to an Open House on Thursday October 20 from 5 30 to 7 00 pm at 1200 7th Sheltered Workshop Wellington. Learn about the new facility and plans for 2005 2006.
The Class of 1956 calls for 50th reunion planning with dates August 4 5 2006. See page 3 for details and updates.
An unexpected hail storm struck Quail yesterday afternoon piling dime sized hail across the area. Cotton fields north of Quail were ready to harvest with some bolls beaten and damaged while peanut crops lay partially dug and exposed to potential loss. Crop damage totals will be determined during harvest as farmers assess bruised bolls and fallen peanuts.
Wellington High School senior Payton Kane won the first WesTexas Idol contest on October 5, 2005 at West Texas A&M University homecoming. He opened for Big and Rich and Cowboy Troy, performed songs including Amarillo by Morning, and earned online votes about 250 ahead of rivals. As grand prize, he will cut a CD single at Studio 66, film a performance video, and appear on KWTS Morning Show. Sponsors include First United Bank KWTS Studio 66 and WTAMU.
Firefighters battled a devastating blaze that left the J. C. Hartman residence a total loss on Monday October 10. Justin Alexander saw the smoke and alerted 911 before assisting the Hartmans as the husband escaped with minor to moderate burns and the wife was away. The First Baptist Church will accept donations and a pantry household shower is planned.
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