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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1964
Page
3
Two weeks remain to prepare for the Collingsworth County Free Fair, the annual community event. The piece urges local participation, highlighting diverse interests from pioneers to artists and noting praise from regional newspapermen for the fair’s quality and number of entries.
Commissioners unanimous vote set the 1965 budget hearing for Collingsworth County Texas on September 2 1964 at 1 00 PM at the regular meeting place. Lorene Jenkins County Clerk certifies the order as true and correct under seal dated August 17 1964.
The menu lists daily school lunch options from Monday August 31 to Friday September 4. Items include ground beef patties with buns, baked ham, barbe cued wieners, pinto beans, and fish sticks, each with sides such as vegetables, bread, milk, desserts, and fruit.
The letters stress bipartisan U S unity in face of Southeast Asian crisis. They cite Tonkin Gulf attacks and presidential statements asserting no threat to peaceful powers yet no tolerance for aggression. Emphasizes free elections as America's strength and unity.
The article notes Congress' hectic end of term and highlights a proposed constitutional amendment allowing states with bicameral legislatures to apportion one house by non population factors. It argues rural districts risk being overwhelmed by big city machines, and mentions counts of bills, days in session, and measures introduced as context.
Bill J. Graves Ford Tudor and W. R. Ward Wellington Ford Tudor list new cars. Austin O’Neil Dozier Route Shamrock Chevrolet 4-door sedan, Dick C. Sweat Wellington Chevrolet 2-door Sport Coupe, C. N. Savage Wellington Ford Galaxy 4-door. Grasshoppers leap ten times their body length. Almost a million Americans suffer epilepsy.
The plan combines a soil building crop with a cash revenue stream to create a practical, information rich approach. By integrating soil health benefits with timely market potential, the method aims to offer ongoing agronomic guidance and a profitable payoff.
Reader letters mix politics and pop culture with humor about CBS buying Yankees and Cronkite in left field. The note blasts equal sharing of government costs and critiques looting as progressive welfare. It closes with travel notes about Howards visiting Kit Carson Museum and Cimarron Canyon rain in New Mexico.
Mr and Mrs W F Howard along with Bill Kelly and Dennis returned from several days in the Taos New Mexico area. Taos is noted as the third oldest town in the state and features a large Taos.
Legal notice for a trespass to title suit in Collingsworth County Texas. Defendants include G G King L P King Alice M Jeffries Charles Jeffries Jessie E Shelton R R Shelton Ethel L Painter F J Clyde Nelson King E J Atkinson Mollie E Atkinson and unknown heirs. The 80 acre tract lies in Section 34, Block 15 H GN Ry Co Surveys, with a four acre exception. Publication required weekly for four weeks before Sept 24 1964.
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