Wellington Banks See Deposits Near Forty Three Million
Wellington State Bank and City State Bank report deposits of about 43.2 million for the September 30 call, up from 39.7 million a year ago and 36.8 million two years ago, with a 12 month gain around 3.5 million amid low farm prices and a national recession. Demand deposits declined as residents held less ready money, while overall deposits rose to record third quarter levels.
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Wellington
State Banking Commissioner
Federal Reserve Bank
Wellington State Bank
City State Bank
Sarpalius
Mexico
USDA
Auxiliary Opens Remodeled Drs Lounge at Hospital
Collingsworth General Hospital Auxiliary inaugurates the remodeled doctors lounge on Tuesday October 12. The room serves physicians for dictating records, family conferences, and board meetings with new cabinets carpet chairs and drapes. President Loretta Wright notes the need for a small vacuum cleaner or funds to purchase one to keep the room clean.
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Collingsworth General Hospital Auxiliary
Hospital Board
Loretta Wright
Hospital Auxiliary
Corky Bowen
Collingsworth General Hospital
Carter Holcomb
Prasanna K.N. Kumar
Hospital
Booster Club Chili Supper Friday at Wellington
The Wellington booster club hosts a chili supper Friday featuring Shamrock Irish football highlights and community fundraising. Proceeds support local programs and youth sports initiatives.
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Booster Club
Denzil Lacy
Hospital Aims to Clear Short-Term Debt Next Year
Hospital paid off 80000 in short term notes during the year ending September 30 1982 leaving 103845. The budget adopted September 21 plans to retire the remaining debt and fund capital improvements around 50000 though outcomes may vary. Administrator Perry Foster notes stabilization and cost control through staff reductions with three full-time departures not fully replaced.
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Collingsworth General Hospital
Perry Foster
Foster
Collingsworth General
LVN
Clarendon College
Old Rivalry Brings Skyrockets and Shamrock Irish Friday
The Skyrockets and Shamrock Irish renew the Wellington rivalry Friday October 15 at 7 30 p m. The series spans over 50 years with both squads sharing district lineups and storied clashes. Shamrock seeks to offset Rockets youth with a large line while showcasing 200 pounders and key players like Richie Tarbet Gilbert Salinas and Mike Gaither as they preview a competitive district opener after mixed preseason results. See RIVALRY page 2.
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Shamrock Irish
Wellington
Shamrock- Wellington
Rocket Irish
Rockets
Shamrock
Terry Smith
Clarendon
Sanford-Fritch
Wheeler
Mustangs
Richie Tarbet
Smith
Tarbet
Gilbert Salinas
Seaon
Mike Gaither
Hightower Campaigns Here Thursday October 14
Congressman Jack Hightower campaigns for re election from the 13th District in Wellington on Thursday October 14. A 10 30 a m reception at Heritage Room Wellington State Bank precedes discussions with farmers and merchants. He will visit Wellington Livestock Commission Co and dine on their hamburgers while outlining campaign issues and urging turnout on Election Day November 2.
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Jack Hightower
Wellington
Doug Seal
Hightower
Heritage Room
Wellington State Bank
Collingsworth County
Wellington Livestock Commission Co
The
Livestock Commission
Collingsworth
Court House
Sarpalius Campaign Stops in Wellington
Senator Bill Sarpalius brought his re election bid from the 31st district to Wellington on Monday October 11.
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Bill Sarpalius
Wellington
David Sarpalius
West Central Elementary
Hereford
Senate
First 1982 bale delivered in Collingsworth County
W D Wilfong delivered the county’s first 1982 cotton bale, hand pulled from 28 lots at the Wilfong home near Dodson. The bale arrived at Farmers Co op Gin in Dodson around 10 a.m. Thursday Oct 7, not yet ginned. Gin manager John Barton leads repairs and improvements at the plant. Wilfong also noted he faced no replanting losses in 1981 and has many bills prepared for the upcoming legislative session.
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Collingsworth County
W.D. Wilfong
Wilfong
Dodson
Farmers Co-op
Bobbie Thomas
John Barton
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Wellington High School Athletic Fund
Powell Field
el Paso Field
Lions Club Sweetheart
Carla Nunnelley
Wellington Lions Club
WHS
Carroll Nunnelley
FHA
Church of Christ
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
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