Wheat Insurance Offered In 1947
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation offers three year wheat coverage for 1947 1948 and 1949 with 50 or 75 percent protection and optional 60 70 80 or 90 percent partial coverage. Willard Jones AAA official notes the plan covers drought hail floods insects and more. Farmers may contact the AAA office or their local committeeman for details before August 31 1946.
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Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Willard Jones
AAA
City Water Shortage Hits Wellington Residents
City officials warn of fire risk due to depleted supply as 10 wells operate at reduced output from 75 100 to 20 25 gallons per minute. A new well is to come online but cannot offset broader drought effects. residents reminded to water lawns only on designated days to conserve water.
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Handley
Wellington
Panhandle
Shamrock
Hollis
Childress
Quitaque Creek
Burn Handley
Mahan Defeats Lee in 121st District Race
Sheffy Mahan of Childress defeats Hubert Lee of Paducah in a state house race for the 121st district. Mahan, grandson of J A Mahan and son of Mrs. Jimmy Mahan, lived in Wellington as a child and attended local schools. Incomplete tallies show Mahan leading the district about two to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffy Mahan
Childress
Hubert Lee
Paducah
Mahan
J. A. Mahan
Wellington
Jimmy Mahan
Mr. Mahan
Wattam Woman Recovering After Porch Fall
Mrs. J. M. Wattam is recovering from knee injuries after a fall at her home on Wednesday morning July 24. She remains confined to bed though reports say she is somewhat improved, according to sister Mrs. W. A. Morrow. War Results use the Want Ads.
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J. M. Wattam
W. A. Morrow
Alfalfa Seed Subsidy Expanded by AAA
Millard Brown announced a new alfalfa seed subsidy at 7 cents per pound for seed harvested in 1946 and sold commercially before Jan 1 1947. Proof of sale is required, no prior approval needed, but reporting to the county office is advised. two separate practices for alfalfa seed harvesting exist under AAA.
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Millard Brown
County Aaa
AAA
Brown
Portable welding service offered by Irvin Kersten
Wanted portable electric and acetylene welding done anywhere. Irvin Kersten contact 159-R, 4-4p.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Kersten
Black Cats Aim To Break Tie With Pampa Oilers Sunday
Wellington and Pampa square off at fair ground park Sunday August 4 in a decisive game to resolve a 3 3 draw carried from July 28 in Pampa. The Black Cats led by Earl Shamblee promise excitement and crowd safety as Lee Mathis James Mathis T Riley James Reandon Jack Boyd T Kilgore Herman Kilgore Little Jack and T Washington take the field.
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Wellington Black Cats
Pampa Black Oilers
Fair Ground Park
Pampa
Panhandle
Earl Shamblee
Cats
Shamblee
Lee Mathis
James Mathis
T. Riley
James Reandon
Jack Boyd
T. Kilgore
Herman Kilgore
Little Jack
T. Washington
Templeton thanks voters seeks input for district service
R L Templeton expresses appreciation to voters in the 122nd Legislative District for his election. He invites letters and personal visits to learn what constituents want from their representative.
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City Water
Pat O’hair
Floyd Hood
Goat's Cafe
15Th
Dalhart
Roy Campbell
Goat’s Cafe
J. R. Judd
Black Cats
R. L. Templeton
Office of State Representative
Toggery
East Side Square
Ruth and
Roy Horn
America
C. B. Anderson
G.I
Collingsworth County
Bill McCarver
Arctic Circle
Tioners
J. E. Warrick & Co
Precinct 1
Riley Dunson
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