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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1998

Page

3

Erma Lee Lowrie Leads Lydia Group Program

The Lydia Group met October 19, 1998 at First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with Ruth Caldwell as president. Olyse Kane opened with prayer. Odessa Covey read minutes and presented treasurer's report. The group planned the November 7 bazaar and Erma Lee Lowrie presented a program from I Cor 3 6 17 Psalms 81 8 14 and How to Listen to God by Charles Stanley.

Lydia United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Ruth Caldwell Olyse Kane Odessa Covey Erma Lee Lowrie God

Local Lions Club to join Girls Town shopping spree

The Wellington Lions Club met Oct 19 1998 at the Burn Handley Community Center for its regular session. President John Nash opened with announcements including a new feature. Misty Barton announced her Farm Bureau speech contest success with a $1 000 district scholarship and invites to the state meet in Lubbock where top prizes total thousands.

Wellington Lions Club Burn Handley Community Center John Nash Misty Barton Lions Farm Bureau Amarillo Barton Lubbock America America the Beautiful Bate Dennis Abell Jerry Watson Tommy Hudson Miss Piggies Bar-B-Que Nash Lions Clubs Lions Club

Lions Club Notes And Home Delivered Meals Schedule

Home delivered meals list daily Oct 26 to Oct 30 includes chicken fried steak fish balls roast and barbecue chicken with sides and milk. Lions Club minutes detail new member kit donor VideoEye trophy details, concession trailer plans, committee roles, and upcoming coats and shoes shopping trip with 92 girls. District events, eyeglasses for a blind girl, and a guest invitation conclude the report with a civic quote.

Lions Club Jerry Watson Dalton Konkler Watson Doris Nash John Nash Gary Sharon Starkey Marshall Peters Tommy Hudson Nash Bealls Department Store Westgate, Mall Pizza Planet Boys Ranch Borger Whiteface Wellington Lions Club Governor's Cabinet

Retired Wellington ISD business manager honored

Tommie Watts was honored at a retirement reception as Wellington Independent School District business manager on October 14, 1998. Carl Taylor, 85 guests, and staff praised her long service and dedication while she recalled bus routes, regulatory changes, and teamwork with district leaders.

Tommie Watts Carl Taylor WISD Wellington Independent School Charlie Lee Watts Wellington Watts Shinnery

Sympathizing with a Friend's Success

A quotation by Oscar Wilde notes that many empathize with a friend's suffering, but only a refined person can genuinely celebrate a friend's success.

Oscar Wilde

Doctor Kay Heward to Speak at Wellington BPW DAR Event

Dr Kay Heward Ph D dean of institutional advancement Amarillo College will headline a joint Wellington BPW Club GFWC 1924 Study Club and La Paisana Chapter DAR dinner meeting Tuesday Oct 27 at 6 pm in Burn Handley Community Center Club Room. Advanced reservations with BPW President Pat Roberson. Lottie Handley will introduce Dr Heward. She will discuss Life and Education Appreciating Yesterday Accepting Today and Envisioning Tomorrow followed by a Q A session. Dr Heward helped write and direct Amarillo College first federal grant in 1978 and has led grant pursuits since 1985 coordinating accreditation efforts. She recalls teaching English at Sumnerwood High School in the early 70s. She is married to Joe John Henard.

Kay Heward Amarillo College Wellington BPW GFWC la Paisana Daughters of American Revolution Burn Handley Community Center Pat Roberson Lottie Handley DAR Dr. Howard Henard

BPW Club hosts coffee honoring Wellington working women

The Wellington BPW Club will host a National Business Women’s Week coffee on Friday October 23 1998 from 9 30 to 11 a m at the Art Center of the Collingsworth County Museum Downtown. Local business leaders and the public are invited for fellowship and finger foods as the group highlights working women’s contributions.

Wellington Business and Professional Women's Club Burs Handley Collingsworth County Museum Business Professional Women/USA BPW/USA BPW USA

Hico High Band Leads Class AA Contingent at UIL Contest

UEE ilford and Abbie Harris attended the UIL Marching Band Contest in Gienrose on Oct. 17 where Hico High School, led by Chuck Harris in his first year as band director, competed with six other Class AA schools including Hamilton Goldthwaite DeLeon Peaster Grandview and Venus. Harris previously directed bands at Dublin and Borden County.

Ask Ueeilford Abbie Harris Gienrose UIL Chuck Harris Hico Hamilton High Goldtwaite DeLeon Peaster Grandview Venus Chuck Dublin Borden County

Wedding notice submission deadlines and fees

The notice provides deadlines and rates for wedding listings. It states items must be submitted five weeks before the wedding, with a maximum of 650 words, photos priced at $12.50 in black and white, and warns of extra charges for longer notices. It also lists deadlines for news items and ads and wedding submission timing three weeks to five weeks after the event.

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Charles Stanley Jesus Louise Killian Fran Eigenmann Mabel Starkey Wandell Johnson Jean Lewis Mmes. Caldwell Covey Kane Lowrie Marshall Louise Peters Rodney Reeves Dalton Rosemary Konkler LeeRoy Belew Morene Childers John Tommy Beverly Hudson Dan Shirley Howard Ahmad Baula Collingsworth General Hospital Wellington Care Center Gwennie Lou Pendergrass Oy VC As Brantley Pat Ford Judy Thomas Dian Souder J. L. Harper Thayne Amonett E. W. Clement Kenneth McKay Lawrence Ward Bob Allen James Collins the Watts Nicky Watts Danny Wats Melanie Baumgardner Robert Watts Mindi Watts Carter Misti Watts Garza Cory Watts Tasa Watts Charlo Watts Tate Caleb Will Baumgardner Collingsworth Public Tharsday Howard Sumnerwood High School Joe John Henard Dan Henard Kay Henard BPW Club Geneva Thomas L. C. Sweat Shannon West Rose Mary Throne Myra Hays Jane Losure Vickie Porter Judy Belew Laquita Bowen Sherri Barton Samuel Johnson P.M. Scott P. M 26Th & Georgia J. M. Scott Amarillo 27Th Ave
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