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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1935
Page
6
The fragment notes interment information with four sons named Herbert West cand Orville and mentions Mrs. The burial occurred at Dozier Cemetery.
The article lists junior life saving requirements for ages 12 and up, including an eight hour training course with deep water swim tests, strangle holds, resuscitation demonstrations, carries, and surface dives. It also details senior requirements for ages 17 and up with similar drills, an essay on prone pressure, and awards including membership card and enamel pin.
Mr Roberson praises cucumber varieties size and taste noting they can be pickled when small. He claims some prefer them while others dislike them. In a Chicago court Joseph Murray explains he laughed at his wife’s testimony as he says he was enjoying her lies.
Fragmentary notice lists Zimmerman's Salve as remedy for hay fever asthma and throat irritation. Mentions Quail Mercantile and Vinson addresses, with scattered names and phrases about healing sores and cat. Source text is incomplete and reads like an old classified ad or remedies column.
Enthusiastic crowds witness Rev R A Cagle a former county resident and son of R H Cagle conduct a revival at Quail Baptist Church He now pastors the Baptist Church at Leonard Texas and is reported a forceful evangelist with engaging sermons.
Glenn Larson was present at the time of his death. Stanley, his only brother, accompanied him to Canada last year when they visited their mother.
Football Boys report continued from page one. Coach Billy Jarvis says this year’s camp will mirror last year with focus on fundamentals. Trainees will be housed at a remote point to avoid contact with civilization until training ends.
Two houses on the town's east side were demolished with all furnishings lost. A bucket brigade at Quail saved the Starr home, though nearly every room was damaged. Mr. and Mrs. Starr were away at Memphis lake when the blaze began in the kitchen. The Wilson residence at 603 Dalhart Street suffered total destruction and loss of furnishings. Read The Leader Want Aids!
The series of papers and lectures by CG Ay Cobb and chief of the cotton section Harry Patterson will examine the processing tax and its relation to the tariff tax. The executive committee includes B. G. Glenn as president P. C. Cummings secretary John M. Morgan and Tl L. Peters. The program committee lists Gus Gooch W H Kutch Floyd Thompson and Harry Patterson. The agricultural council invites the public to the September 5 meeting and asks local council members to attend.
County Agent John O. Stovall reports payment on contracts can occur anytime with checks arriving after completion of required work. Second payments mirror first, followed by parity payments higher than 1934 as parity per pound rose to one and one quarter cents. Most producers have complied. noncompliers must refund prior payments after Washington notice. County committee will review forms next week and forward to State Board of Review in College Station. J C Emmert urges cotton acreage measurements. report to County Agent office.
Readable fragments show Grady Graham and L A Moore among unnamed parties. The OCR lacks context, date, location, and action details, leaving the item to resemble a stray notice without a clear event or outcome.
The division line for enrollment will be the alley between East Avenue and Arlington Street. Do not send first to third grade pupils across the line. Transfer requests must be written to the current enrolled building’s principal during the first week, with street and house number and reason. Senior and junior highs face a 25 cent ink fee at enrollment. Bus riders are told the bus starts Sept. 2 and must enroll on the designated day.
Old Time Square continues page one with a square dance for 15 minutes and a 10 minute waltz. Four sets eliminated opening night, September 6 final round to decide winner. Judging by costumes caller fiddlers square dance and waltz. three judges. Special fiddler contest September 6. Admission 25 cents adults 15 cents children. Kiwanis committee John O. Stovall J B Castleberry Desking Wells.
The article profiles Rev Cagle a prominent evangelist and former Quail resident. It notes his Wellington schooling 1928 graduation from Wellington High School, teaching in the county, Gaylor University 1927 degree, Baptist Seminary Fort Worth 1933 training, and teaching at Ring and Lutie. It cites his Leonard tenure, praise from locals, and a revival by Rev Clyde Hawkins drawing 109 additions. An invitation to the Quail gathering is extended.
The Leader presents straightforward explanations for readers seeking clarity. Officials and editors emphasize neutrality and accessibility in reporting, aiming to help the public understand complex issues without bias.
The Lead er publishes four special articles by Gerald C. Mann secretary detailing the first four proposed amendments on the ballot regarding free text books. Mann explains aims legal basis and expected impact for voters.
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