Fleeting Moments From The Wellington Leader Files
A 1981 recap notes fire loss totals for Wellington dating back 30 years, with insured losses and premiums, plus school enrollment and staff changes. It also details National Guard duty, local football, hospital administration, and county events from 1961 to 1981, including damper on mail service and tax discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Firemen's and Fire Marshalls’ Association
Waytte Cudd
Wellington Fire Department
Wellington High School
East Ward
Amnon and Tamar: Lust, Deceit, and Tragedy in 2 Samuel 13
The narrative recounts Amnon feigning illness to trap Tamar, raping her, and casting her out, followed by Absalom's vengeful two year plan and murder of Amnon. It reflects on love versus lust and the lasting harm to Tamar, the family, and Amnon, with author Kevin Rhodes citing scripture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Hollis
Rockets
Tim Harris
Bruce Alexander
Harris
Kenneth Warren
Warren
Alexander
Amnon
Tamar
Absalom
Daugher
David
Jonadab
Geshur
Kevin Rhodes
Bowie Street Church of Christ
Bowie
Texas
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West Avenue
H. Deskins Wells
Virginia Robey
Henry Wells
Suzanine Maxwell News
Priscilla Sullivan
Panhandle
Neil Wilbur
Betty Winslett
Janie Duncan
Collingsworth County
Wellington Leader
Texas Press Association
First Christian Church
Haskell St
Amy E. Bishop
Blake Avera
Avenue B
N.W
Childress
Wales
Midway Chevrolet
I-27
Rockwell Road
Amarillo
Benceem
Jana Green
Oiece
C. T. Roberts
Bernice Welch
Louis Graham
Latona Curlee
Clifford Nelis
Beaver
Oklahoma
Roberts
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National Guards
Camp Polk
142Nd Infantry Regiment
Guard
Allen Shivers
D. W. Watkins
Don Kutch
Booker T. Washington
Plainview
Powell Field
Panthers
Lorenzo Persons
J. B. Nickelberry
Joe Price
J. B. Price
Calvin Roland
Roscoe Meadows
Terry Jones
Jessie Culpepper
Bobby Joe Powell
Peyton Mallard
Teat
Foster Riley
Charles Caffrey
Will Riley
Gerald Henry
Harold Cooper
Robert Barber
Jimmie Barber
Ivy Patrick
Arthur Henry
Claud Barber
Melvin Ingram
Mary Adele
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mary Rupert
St. Dominic's Hospital
Jackson
Mississippi
Adele
St. Joseph's
St. Dominic's
National Guard
Fort Ord
California
Granvel Killian
J. B. Killian
Ralph Coburn Jr
Ralph Coburn
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Douglas Seale
Melvin Seale
James Field
Leo Russell
Otto Russell
Dan Hiett
Elmer Hiett
Jimmy Brown
Collingsworth
Red River
Collingsworth County Insect Control Association
Elbert Watts
Texas Agriculture Department
Don Reeves
Jimmy White
Jack Neeley
Don Welch
Best Horse and Rider
Gospel Singers
Trinity Methodist Church
Tom Wilkins
L. B. Bratten
Texas Panhandle
Blatterl
Bob Watson
John Duncan
Tax Appraisal Board
Manteo
Collinge Sworths
Jos
Highland Fark
Kean
FUG
Sarmnorwood Jr. High
Lefors
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