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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1990

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Wellington PTO Fall Festival Set For Saturday Oct 27

Wellington PTO invites the public to a fall festival from 5 to 8 pm in the school cafeteria with games a Stickhorse rodeo face painting a cork gun shoot-out nerf basketball and a pumpkin carving contest pumpkins must be carved to enter chili dogs nacho pies nachoes homemade ice cream and drinks will be served a pig kissing contest winner will kiss the pig at the festival costumes are welcome and all are invited.

Wellington PTO

Four Collingsworth residents charged in marijuana case

Four residents were arrested Monday afternoon Oct. 22 on possession of marijuana exceeding four ounces but under five pounds. Stanley Ray Stephens 24 and William Thomas Brown 23 were stopped in Dodson en route to Hollis. Alma Stephens 55 and Alma Jean Lenz 34, both of 309 Childress Street, were later arrested at home. All four were arraigned before Judge A J Fires with bonds set at 7500. Stephens remained jailed as others posted bond.

Collingsworth John Rainey Dodson Hollis Rainey Stanley Ray Stephens Childress Street William Thomas Brown Sheriff's Department Alma Stephens Alma Jean Lenz

Skyrockets Prepare For Friday District Clash At Wellington

Skyrockets travel to Wellington on Friday October 26 at 7 30 for a district game with the Canadian Wildcats. Coach James Williams notes both teams are tied in the district race with two wins each. Canadian defeated Highland Park and Clarendon while Skyrockets beat White Deer and Panhandle. Williams cites Canadian size and a fast quarterback. Skyrocks QB Brent Duncan is sidelined by a knee injury and may not play.

Skyrockets Canadian Wildcats Wellington Wildcats James Williams Highland Park Clarendon White Deer Panhandle Williams Brent Duncan

Blacklight Pep Rally Scheduled at High School Auditorium

A blacklight pep rally will be held in the high school auditorium on Friday afternoon at 3 05.

Annual 4-H dinner to honor leaders and Gold Star awardees

The Collingsworth County 4-H Awards Program will be held Monday Oct 29 at 7:00 p.m. at Burn Handley Community Center Wellington. Gold Star recipients and adult leaders will be honored. Guest speaker Jack Moreman of Clarendon College will speak after a covered dish dinner. Two Gold Star Awards will be presented. Moreman will urge youths to begin planning for future vocations.

Collingsworth County Burn Handley Wellington Don Reeves Jack Moreman Clarendon College Texas A&m University Extension Service Reeves Collingsworth Collingsworth: County 4-H Moreman Fredie Wellington Area

Chamber Banquet Opens Second Century Celebration

The Collingsworth County and Wellington centennial year winds to close as the Chamber of Commerce hosts its first October banquet in Burn Handley Community Center at 7:00 p.m. Bill Hatch serves as MC. Rev. Johnny Timms delivers the invocation. Tom Wilkins will present 1991 officers. Theater arts students perform Happyville. Awards for Outstanding Citizen, Sales and Service, and Outstanding Farmer-Rancher will be given. 1990-91 officers and directors to be installed.

Collingsworth County Wellington The Chamber of Commerce Burn Handley Community Center Bill Hatch Johnny Timms First Baptist Church Tom Wilkins Pure Fun Gay McAlister Happyville Salt Fork Soil and Water Conservation District Wilkins Yates Parker Don Reeves Dorothy McGill Glenna Fourmentin Johnny Barnett Tommy Hudson Mark Keys Johnny Holton Diana Bartlett Jack Neeley Lee Chamber

Fall Back Time Changes Clocks One Hour Saturday Night

Reminder to set clocks back one hour Saturday night on October 27 as daylight saving time ends and standard time returns. Citizens should adjust schedules and note early darkness ahead.

Library visits urged for Monday open night

The Friends of the Library invite the public to visit the library on Monday night October 29. The event concludes the October membership drive. Refreshments will be served in the meeting room from 5 30 to 7 30 p m. Attendees can learn about joining and library hours extend late on Mondays.

Friends of the Library Evelyn Campbell

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