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Wellington Leader in Wellington, Texas

06 Sep 1990

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Wellington Leader

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Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1990

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Rockets open season with Mangum clash on Sept 7

Wellington Skyrocket varsity football kicks off the 1990 season Friday September 7 at 8 00 p m in Mangum against the Mangum Tigers. Coach James Williams notes Mangum’s speed from a 2 8 season and sprint relay champions. Williams emphasizes containment and balanced offense with two quarterbacks and two strong backs. Returning starters include Duncan Martin McIntosh McKnight on both sides of the ball.

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Wellington Mangum Tigers Mangum James Williams Oklahoma State Williams Wesley McKnight James McIntosh Chad Skelton Clifton Burns David Duncan Brent Martin Joe Bartlett Wellington High School Jennifer Hiett Chasity Gray Joie Campbell Dana Langford LaRanda Motsenbocker Holly Hudson Louis Mehaffey Ryan Comer Brandy Thomas Blossom Row Janie Wilkerson Brenda Forrester Cynthia Shrubs Amy Wilson Candace Sexton Laci Scott Amelia Ramos Hattie Blacksher Becki Howard Kent Hudson Marla Keller Andi Cox Raymond Chambers Tyrone McKnight Mike Thomas Billy Culpepper
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County population drop hits Collingsworth County

Collingsworth County fell from 4,648 residents in 1980 to 3,559 in the current preliminary 1990 count, a 23.43 percent decline. Nearby counties also show losses, with Denton County up 88 percent and Collin County growing, while Texas overall rose 18 percent in the late 1980s.

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Collingsworth County Bureau of the Census Collingsworth Childress County Hall County Wheeler County Texas Census Bureau California New York Dallas-Fort Worth Denton County Collin County Lee County
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Stephens reports for duty in Saudi Arabia

L/Cpl Lance Stephens leaves Camp Pendleton on Sunday September 2 to report for duty in Saudi Arabia. He will be stationed about 100 miles from the Kuwait border with the headquarters and support company of the first Marine division in radio communications attached to a tank battalion. He joined the Marine Corps in August 1988 after training at MCRD San Diego and Camp Pendleton and desert warfare and chemical defense at Twenty-Nine Palms. He and his wife Denise Nations of Wellington previously lived near Camp Pendleton Ocean Side. Duration in Saudi Arabia is unknown.

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Lance Stephens Camp Pendleton Saudi Arabia Tony Stephens Wellington Stephens Kuwait First Marine Division Marine Corps MCRD San Diego AIT Twenty-nine Palms Denise Nations Ocean
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Ozark Trail Marker Dedication Set for Wellington

The restored Ozark Trail obelisk marker will be unveiled Wednesday at 10 30 a m on the northeast corner of the courthouse yard in Wellington. Nan Lawler and husband Richard Kirby of the University of Arkansas will speak on the trail s history. The Kiwanis and Lions Club led the centennial project with Peters Carroll and McCutchen on the committee seeking old photos and memories.

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East Avenue 8Th Street Courthouse Square Courthouse Lawn Wellington Marshall Peters Court House Yard Collingsworth Nan Lawler Richard Kirby University of Arkansas Fayetteville, Ark Wellington Kiwanis Club Wellington Lions Club Peters Texas Highway Department Lions James Carroll Lexie McCutchen M&m Chemicals Plainview Marshall
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