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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

2

Earthquakes Felt Across Five Eastern States and Canada

A sequence of tremors struck five eastern states and a Canadian province causing sleeping residents to wake as windows rattled and dishes clattered. Toronto reports show at least one church wall collapse in Attica and a large factory chimney failure in Warsaw, with notable damage in Canisius College Baltimore timing 7:24:55 a m. EDT.

Canadian Springfield Mass Ashtabula Ohio Pennsylvania Toron New York Canisius College Baltimore Canadaigua Elmira Binghamton Attica Methodist Episcopal Church Industril Warsaw Wyoming County

Phillips Station Going Up Fast

Phillips Petroleum Co plans a modern filling station at Highth and Childress, to open in two weeks. Local agent J R Darrow says it will feature three pumps and the latest equipment and reflect an urban ancient style. The firm currently operates without a local station, handling business from its office northwest of the Harrison Gin Co. Also a note on making bloomers for children.

Phillips Petroleum Co Highth Childress Streets J. R. Darrow Thg R Harrison Gin Co

Trustees to Meet Here August 24

The annual meeting of all the trustees of Collingsworth county schools will be held at the courthouse in Wellington on Saturday, Aug. 24, at 2 30 p m, with state representative Prof S E Clark as guest. The agenda includes discussion of recent school legislation and welfare of public schools, urging trustees and patrons to attend. A rich dinner will follow with a salad served, French dressing preferred.

Collingsworth County Wellington J. D. Wilson State Department of Education State Department S. E. Clark

Five Years On Baylor Wilbarger Encampment Sees Growth

A Baylor Wilbarger county Home Demonstration encampment recounts its five year evolution from a small woods gathering near Vernon Seymore to a two day park camp in Seymore with 150 women and no men. The event emphasized new friendships across counties, organized by Miss Beulah Bradley and Miss Grace Gibson, with headquarters under shared trees and a division into county groups.

Baylor Wilbarger Vernon Seymore Miss Halsey Wilbarger County Haskill Knox County Baylor County Beulah Bradley Grace Gibson Knoxcoun I. L. Brookshire Red Springs H. L. Bosse The Post Demonstration Club Haskill County

Farm Women's Encampment reshapes camp roles at Seymore

Two day event in Seymore featured tours of homes and yards, native rock use, dairy visit, meals, and evening programs. On final day the Seymore Lions club served breakfast to about 150 women while the Seymore chamber of commerce hosted a noon dinner, flipping traditional roles as men fed the women.

Seymore Baylor County Seymore Lions Club

Feeding the Livestock Care and Feeding Practices

Livestock caretakers monitor each animal and adjust feed to its needs. The text notes that many farm animals underfeed and cannot profit from the feed provided.

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