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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 2002

Page

7

Wellington Care Center Family Council Notes Fall Festival Plans

Family council met with 25 attendees led by President Betty Langford to plan a Fall Festival at the Wellington care center on October 26 from 7 to 9 PM. Activities include bingo, fishing, balloon darts, cake walk, pumpkin throw, a food booth with frito pies and hot dogs, and a two-group costume contest. The event will feature drinks, prize announcements at eight near the front door, and invites to children and adults for a fun evening.

Family Council Betty Langford Care Center Vicki Decker Vada Wood Mona Popejoy Vicki Vada Mona James Barber D'Ett Creed Beulah Byers Wilma Pauline Lola Estes Raymond Horton L.C. Sweat Wink Kizer Geneva Langford Willie Wade Willie Adelfo Lopez

Collingsworth County Museum Thank Yous and Visitors

The museum remains open this week thanks to Sallie O Hair and Venona Letterle for her docent work and quick county history knowledge. Mikie Wood donated pest control for all three buildings. Donors and visitors from Watsonville California Huntsville Texas Miami Texas Stratford Dalhart and Kennett Square are listed.

Collingsworth County Museum Sallie O'Hair Sallie Venona Letterle Collingsworth County Venona Mikie Wood George and Theresa Byers Watsonville, CA Ted Vaughn Huntsville S. Davidson Miami, TX Paula Neeze Stratford PJ Luz Dalhart Ron M. Smith Kennett Square

1954 Study Club Opens New Year With Brunch

The 1954 Study Club began its year on Thursday October 10 2002 with a brunch prepared by Associate member Theresa Steagall at Steagall's Steak House. Mary Brim as president welcomed members and outlined events for the coming year.

Theresa Steagall Steagall Opal Camp Fred Steagall Mary Brim Olivia Hill Collingsworth County Library Opportunity Center Gay McAlister Helen Fires Lynn Hurst Bobbie Rhodes Jean Lewis Hill Brim and

DAR Meeting Highlights Youth Safety Talk and Memorial Dedications

La Paisana Chapter NSCAR met at the Cherokee on October 14 with Trooper John James of the Texas Department of Public Service as guest speaker on auto seat belt laws and driver safety courses. The meeting included DAR ritual opening, Make a Difference Day notes, US Constitution Week remarks, and a memorial dedication for several members at three cemeteries.

la Paisana NSCAR Cherokee John James Texas Department of Public Service Rita Lowrie James DAR Anaruth Pendleton Shamrock Lottie Handley

Historic Wellington group restoration of Ritz Theater presented

Thursday October 17 2002 Wellington BPW meeting featured Gay McAlister discussing Historic Wellington and Ritz Theater restoration. Organization founded over coffee, funds raised exceed 20000 with posters costing 20 each. next meeting October 22 and notes include plans for a Student of the Month and a Secret Pal program.

Wellington Snyder Albany Claude Ritz R.H. Templeton The Wes Reeves Amarillo Charles Carter McAlister Loretta Wright Beverly Hudson Sherri Barton Vickie Porter L.C. Sweat Carol Bodine Teresa Fincher Marilyn Phillips Doris Nash Kim Phillips Leandra Hartman Laquita Bowen Judy Belew Sondra Daniels Shannon West Pat Roberson Toni Cummings Rhonda Colson Annese Carter Gay McAlister

Weekly School Lunch Menu October 21–25

The menu lists daily meals from Monday through Friday with main courses such as fish, fried chicken, spaghetti, ham and roast. Each day includes sides like beans, slaw, vegetables, fruit, dessert, a roll, oleo and milk.

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