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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1950

Page

3

Reunion Fills Hegi Homestead with Family Overflow

In Petersburg on June 24 the Hegi family held their annual reunion at the old Hegi homestead. Mother Mrs Anna Hegi hosted alongside Harold Hegi and many relatives including Mr and Mrs John Hegi and their sons, along with extended family from Tahoka Glendale Cal Bowie and others.

Petersburg Hegi Anna Hegi Harold Max Bodutch A. Hegi John Hegi Fred Hegi Tahoka W. A. Hegi Glendale Cal Clint Gregory Charles Terpenning Paul Gray Bowie Donald Bledsoe

Wheat Harvest In Final Stage At Wellington

Wheat harvest near completion in Wellington County with about 86 percent alread y gathered. Approximately 85 carloads sold at strong prices as yields exceed early forecasts and some grain is earmarked for seed wheat. Most grain north of Salt Fork River yields 6 to 16 bushels per acre.

Wellington Collingsworth Salt Fork River Red River Pind Close, Jr Community Center

Plainview Man Escapes Severe Injury In Crash

Plainview farmer Olan Williams escaped critical injury after his car overturned four times on the Plainview Petersburg highway fifteen miles south of Plainview. S. R. Heard saw the vehicle roll and doors fenders and seats fly high as it tumbled. Williams was thrown about 66 feet and remained conscious. physicians reported no fractures or serious injuries. State Patrolman John Strother questioned whether the final toss came from the last overturn or an earlier roll.

Plainview Olan Williams Here Plainview- Petersburg S. R. Heard Williams John Strother

Hadacol Promises Sleep Aid For Nervous Insomniacs

An advertisement for Hadacol touts relief from sleepless nights caused by nervous, run down states due to deficiencies in vitamins B, Be, iron and niacin. It cites Mrs. Carl C. Gatliff of Dayton Ohio praising the product and claims doctors recommend Hadacol for its long lasting benefits, with a money back guarantee and trial sizes priced at 1.25 and 3.50.

Carl C. Gatliff Dayton Ohio Ain The LeBlanc Corporation

Mature Parent In Facing Childs Problem Provides Solutions

Harold F. Strong discusses parental authority to train children, using a wife in law conflict as a case study. A decisive shift in attitude empowers the mother and earns respect from husband and mother in law, bringing peace after initial turmoil. He notes fear and misconceptions often worsen tantrums and that understanding a child’s reasons helps guide fair treatment and self-control.

McLean Lions Sponsor Candidate Rally and Pie Supper

The McLean Lions Club will host a candidate rally and pie supper on July 1 to let voters hear county and district candidates. Mrs Alta‑vene Clark Walter Rogers and Le Roy LaMaster expect to attend with Huelyn Laycock as master of ceremonies. local auctioneers Cletus Fish and S B Kiser will run the event to benefit the club treasury.

Mclean McLean Lions Club Altavene Clark Walter Rogers LeRoy LaMaster Congress Huelyn Laycock Cletus Fish S. B. Kiser

Pampa Seeks Bids for New Bus Barn

Bids for construction of a new bus barn for Pampa Independent School District will be opened Monday according to superintendent Knox Kinard. The facility between West Foster Street and the railroad tracks measures 240 by 60 feet and will use concrete and steel, housing 21 buses.

Pampa Pampa Independent Knox Kinard West Foster Street

Dalham GOP Chief Resigns in Dalhart

After years of service T H Corkill resigns as Dalham County Republican chairman. He states District Committeewoman Ruthelle Bacon of Amarillo appointed A C Plumb near Dalhart and confirms that state committee approval is assured.

Dallam Dalhart T. H. Corkill Dallam County Ruthelle Bacon Amarillo A. C. Plumb State Republican Committee

Social Calendar for County Girls Club Meets at Courthouse

The 4 H Girls Club convenes in Room 104 at the Courthouse at 2 30 this afternoon. The Friendly Few Club hosts a tacky party hosted by Mrs Joe Yee Pfieffer. Pleasant Valley gathers at 8.00.

Courthouse Joe Yee Pfieffer Pleasant Valley

Childress Wheat Beats Estimates Across County

County Agent W. E. Hafner and PMA Secretary Doyle Thomas report Childress County wheat production at 684 400 bushels with harvest about 98 percent finished. At $1.92 per bushel the crop would net roughly 1 320 048 dollars. Kirkland area yields were about 13 14 bushels per acre. Childress and Teal areas showed slightly lower yields at 6.9.

Childress Childress County W. E. Hafner PMA Doyle Thomas Show Kirkland Tei

McLean School Tax Collector resigns after long service

George Colebank resigns as business manager and tax collector for the McLean Independent School District effective July 1. He will stay on temporarily to train his successor and ensure a smooth transition, as announced by the board of trustees.

McLean George Colebank McLean Independent School District Colebank

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