Fine Arts and Flower Show at Collingsworth County Fair
The Collingsworth County Free Fair combines art exhibit and flower show with events on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 9 and 10. Co chairs and division heads outline entries, rules, and judging, including grand champions in each division and a range of classes from roses to ceramics.
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Collingsworth County Free Fair
Hug Bowen
Bill Hatch
Joe Thompson
B. T. Webb
Dodson
Ray Clubb
Bill Tarter
Emory Hunter
J. R. Howard
Bob Hightower
Grady Finley
George Scott
Bob, Stephenson
John Powell
Lee Roark
Tom Whitson
Everett Fain
Walter Deger
Fred Johnson
Leon Hartman
E. W. Clement
J. R. Mitchell
Alexander Host at Halfway Tour Leads Field Day Displays
HALFWAY The annual Field Day by the High Plains Research Foundation features displays from government agricultural services in the Killgore Building. Olan Alexander, former Wellington resident and Tulsa Savings and Loan official, chairs the host committee. Highlights include Soil Conservation Service exhibits, Noxious Weed Control for Hale Floyd Swisher counties, Hale County home demonstration activities, and county agents and 4 H Club programs. Also notes holiday night driving hazards.
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Killgore
High Plains Research Foundation
Bedford Forrest
Olan Alexander
Tulsa Savings and Loan Association
Soil Conservation Service
Hale
Floyd
Swisher
Hale County
Johnson in Baylor Honors Program
Baylor University sophomore James V. Johnson of Wellington is among about 100 students eligible for continued participation in the four year honors program. A chemistry major, he carries a 3.294 GPA this semester and a 3.343 cumulative in honors. The program expands intellectual horizons through special honors sections and is overseen by a 12 member faculty committee.
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Waco
James V. Johnson
Baylor University
Corsicana
Wellington
Johnson
Baylor
College of Arts and Sciences
Regents Improve Courses for Advanced Students
The article outlines how instruction and discussion formats are adapted to the needs of superior students while maintaining core reg ular session structures. It notes adjusted reading lists and extended tasks to fit higher aptitude, with emphasis on deeper analysis and independent work.
Dog, Bobcat, Coon Brother Watch Out
A Tex as Parks and Wildlife report details a stand near Throckmorton where a female hound dog that lost her puppies adopted a young raccoon. Days later ranch hands found a tiny bobcat under a cattle scale and the trail dog adopted the bobcat, creating a rare wild domestic mix with uncertain fate.
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Throckmorton
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
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Alexander
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Parkay
Wright’s All Meat
Morton Fruit & Cream
Ajax Laundry Detergent, Giant
AC Cola
del Monte
Schilling Black Pepper
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