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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1933

Page

4

Wellington views job drives and business signups

A report lists dozens of firms and a large hiring push with 70 more jobs and 40 positions at the Compress, plus a further 800 expected to return to work by October 15. Community leaders Col Bishop and Judge Cocke head a Citizens and Consumers drive as school staff additions are noted for Dodsonville.

Col. Bishop John Forbis Charles D. Slay Joe Hardy A. Bailey J. N. Wallace BE. N. Lewis J. B. Castleberry Ollie Raburn Fred LeDerer W. ¥. Burden R. J. Cocke Judge Cocke M. M. Kern R. H. Templeton J.D. Wilson Deskins Wells L. A. Manzer B-R Plumbing Shop Cicero Smith Lumber Co Mosely Gin Co Madge Harrison Percy Wells Hanna Dry Goods Co Barnes & Hastings Gro. Co Tice & Raburn Gro Joe! Hardy Drug Co the Toggery Chas. D Slay Mere, Co Gage Gin Co Ritz Theatre City Pullman Cafe City Barber Lewis Lbr. Co White Front J. N Buck's Williams Domino Parlor the Leader Palace Praden Drug Piggly Wriggly Jackson’s A. Bailey Co Mim’s Place Lucky, Corner Cocke & Cocke Lawyers Cochran Drug Ross Jemison Dry Goods Co Sell Me Ritzi City Bakery J. T Slay Gro Kersten Machine Shop Leader Printing Co Gibson Welcome Cafe Gulf Refining Company Bird Dry Goods C. Conner Planters Gin Pioneer Hardware Co Home Bakery Sinclair Refining Co Pryden Gin Callingaworth Standard Goat's Place Star & Curry Mickey's the Hub Weir's C.D. Shamburger Tarmber Co Wellington Stevenson Motor Co Joy Creamery Hiett Adasha Cotton Gil Co W Phoflips

School To Open Teachers College at Denton

School to open continues with teachers pursuing advanced degrees. Dodsonville schools credit leadership for recent progress. Principal Thompson, a North Texas State Teachers’ College attendee, begins third year with the district. Celia South, Aenglish in sruetor, studied at Peabody College.

Nashville Tenn Dodsonville Misa ‘South Misa Ruth Boarman Southern Methodist University University of Oklahoma Miss Boarman Dodsonvile Frank Dupree North Teachers’ College Denton Ss. Tr. Thompson North Texas State Teachers’ College Thompson

Miss Anga Dawson and Miss Vivian Davis

Two contestants identified as Miss Anga Dawson and Miss Vivian Davis are featured in a society note with brief references to their participation in a local pageant event and related social activities.

Anga Dawson Vivian Davis

Coach Reveals List of Candidates for Election

The coach announces Anders and John H. Baumeardner along with Harold Hardy and A. J. Kelly as key candidates. A long slate follows including Paul Coe Hugo Hayter Albert Armstrong Frasier Savage A L Kelly Hir wan Cudd Leslie Ledbetter Robert Blasengame John Templeton Woodrow Wood Hugene Glenn M V Vandiver G W Poteet Raymond Ford Burton Love Henry Sullivan L Hill Stanley Parker Robert Scott John Powell John W Lindsey Joe Alley Le Roy Holley John R Howard Bill Towns Leo Smith Oscar Elliott J B Peeples Travis Williams Byron Duncan and Clais Duncan.

Joe Alley Leroy Holley John R. Howard Bill Towns Leo Smith Oscar Elliott J. B. Peeples Travis Williams Byron Duncan Clais Duncan

Alfalfa Planting Urged on Cotton Land by County Agent

County agent urges ranchers to plant alfalfa this fall on cotton land taken out of production. The plan has shown success in northwest areas and is advised to provide roughage for work stock during winter. County residents are invited to contact the agent for assistance and guidance.

Dodsonville Triumph In Lopsided Regional Contest

Dodsonville defeated Quail by a wide margin as Morgan pitched for Quail while Sonvilla contributed for Dodsonville. Fans called the game among the season’s best here with both teams having won one game in the recent tournament.

Sonvilla Pick Morgan Quail Dodgsonville iQuail

Katy Adds to City Freight Service

Katy expands merchant and shipper benefits with a permanent change. The new arrangement speeds delivery from multiple centers with freight arriving around 9 A M each day.

Immunization Campaign Urges Diphtheria Shots in Texas

Dr H N Barnett director Bureau of Child Hygiene State Health Department appeals to all Texas parents to immunize children six months old and up against diphtheria. Immunity needs time to develop after inoculation and last year 812 Texans died from diphtheria. Two thirds of deaths occurred among unvaccinated children.

Austin Texas H. N. Barnett Bureau of Child Hygiene State Department of Health

Texas Parents Urged to Immunize Children Against Diphtheria

The piece warns diphtheria kills many children aged one to five and urges parents with children six months to twelve years to immunize. It explains symptoms can be subtle, emphasizes taking children to a family physician, and outlines two to three injections spaced three to six weeks apart.

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