Wellington Public Schools Opening Plans Announced
Plans for the Wellington public schools opening on September 4 1933 were announced by Superintendent G L Farrar along with a list of thirty one teachers including two new high school instructors. Enrollment schedules by grade and building were outlined with student transfers and locker requirements noted.
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Wellington Public
G. L. Farrar
Genior High
Annior High
Janior Hoch
Hich
Pheer
Chiltress Street
Hive East
Childress Street
Shbheel
Notable Visits Across Texas and Oklahoma Circulate
Personal notes recount John Ben Castleberry and John Robert Howard returning Sunday after visiting John Ben’s grandparents in Rhome and trips to Fort Worth and Dallas. H. L. Blanton family from Waco visited Mrs. Danton’s mother and brother in the city. W. H. Lynn attended the American Legion Convention in Wichita Falls. Mrs. Milus Little of Clarendon visited relatives including Mrs. Julius Haralson. Edna Boyd visited Mead Wee Bord’s home in Tusco. Jones Reise traveled Wednesday after visiting friends and home.
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John Ben Castleberry
John Robert Howard
John Ben
Zack Hobo
Rhome
Fort Worth
Dallas
H. L. Blanton
Wace
Mr. Danton
W. R. Motunis
D. M. Blanton
Milus
Clarendon Ane
Mra
Edna Boyd
Didactics and Circus Tales From Mineral Wells
The writer recalls visits to Mineral Wells and anecdotes about Prof W Jones, a confounding corn game tale, and a cheerful memory of Sam Kennedy, a former circus worker who saved circus posters and clippings. The piece reflects on honesty, performance, and a featured anecdote about a crowing chicken and a traveling shows past.
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Sam
Bob Emmet
Rusco
Itolland
Georgia
Billy Hersands
Hye
Preacher
Clarence Powell
Billy King
Tom McIntosh
John Radker
John Larkens
Harrison Stewart
H. Dudley
Skinner Harris
Renny Jones
Slaw Kid Thompson
Bud Shaw
Cuba Austin
Sam Kennedy
Harrison Blackburn
Kittens
Kid Clark
Rok Emmett
W. Jones
Mublas
al G. Barnes
Tia
Canada
Robbie Wells Hosts Thursday Bridge Party in Memphis
Friends of Miss Robbie Wells attended a supper and bridge party at her Memphis home on Thursday evening August 24. Mary Lucy Montgomery of Roswell won girls high and Jimmie Gillentine won TEN. Also present were Chara Gastleberry Mildred Trenard Nora Cocke Elizabeth Gillentine Dan Heward Bill Wilhelm Leslie Fox Tack Henderson Clyde Trake and host Miss Robbie Wells.
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Robbie Wells
Mary Lucy/ Montgomery
Roswell
Jimmie Gillentine
Chara Gastleberry
Mildred Trenard
Nora Cocke
Mary Lucy Montgomery
Elizabeth Gillentine
Mesars
Dan Heward
Bill Wilhelm
Leslie Foxall
Memphis
Tack Henderson
Clyde Trake
Leeda Jo Thompson Hosts Swimming Party with Friends
Miss Leeda Jo Thompson entertained friends with a slumber party on Wednesday. Guests traveled to the Country Club after gathering at the Thompson home at 7 30 p.m. Attendees included Ann Jane Bail Mayine Weir Virginia Curry Donna Dewnay Imogene Wynn Dorothy Strong Tone Lucas and the hostess plus Clift Campbell Dale Watkins Wilson Johnston Tiny Pearson Hugo Hayter Dwight Robertson and N R R Cocke.
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Leeda Jo Thompson
Thompson
Country’ Club
Curry
Ann Jane Bail
Mayine Weir
Virginia
Donna
Dewnay
Imogene ‘Wynn
Dorothy Strong
Tone Lucas
Leeda
Jo Thompson
Clift, Campbell
Dale Watkins
Wilson Johnston
Tiny Pearson
Hugo Hayter
Dwight Robertson
N. RR
Cocke
Thompson Home Slumber Party Held Thursday
Miss Linnea Thompson and LaPern Thompson hosted a small gathering at their Thompson home on Thursday evening in August. Attendees included Nell Marie Wathing Margaret Ant Pires Mary Nell Scruggs Virginie Glenn Olivia Templeton Dorothy Margaret Ponbis and hostesses Linna Mae and LaFern Thompson. Games were played and tea was served.
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Linnea Mae
Thompson
LaPern
Atea
Treachments
Thos
Nell Marie
Wathing
Margaret Ant
Pires
Mary
Nell Scruggs
Virginie Glenn
Olivia Templeton
Dorothy
Margaret
Ponbis
Linna Mae and
LaFern
Miss Dora Fern Durfey to Wed Velman Warrick in September
Announcement reveals Miss Dora Fern Durfey will marry Velman Warrick. The ceremony is set for Sunday September 3 at the Durfey home in Loco with Rev. T. M. Johnston to officiate. Guests at a breakfast included Mrs. J Frank Johnson and Mrs Walter Campbell who hosted.
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Walter Campbell
J. Frank Johnson
Dora Fern Durfey
Miss Durfey
Velman Warrick
Durfey
Loco
T. M. Johnston
Ramona Mitchell
T.M. Johnston
Donna Downey
Grace Moore
Mayme Weir
Florence Phillips
Mary Frances Templeton
Robert Lucas
Lawrence Warrick
Cleo Templeton
J. E. Warrick
la Vinna Olive
Waco
Tom Campbell
Tone Lucas
C. J. Glenn
Parrish Music Co
Miss Naomi Slay Hosts Lawn Party For Members
Miss Naomi Slay entertained members of the intermediate B. TS. with a lawn party at her home on Tuesday August 25. Mrs Maddox assisted with outdoor games and a watermelon feast followed. Attendees included Othdila Dennis Helen Childress Mitdrel Slough Virginia Lee Fortenberry Kathleen Leesitt Helen Hudson Francis West Oscar Elliott Plavd Dick sey Horace Sma Don Strickland G W Pateet John Templeton Bent Peeples A J Welly Ja J OE Mattox and the hostess.
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Naomi Slay
Ss Maddox
fArere
Othdila
Dennis
Helen Childress
Mitdrel Slough
Virginia Lee Fortenberry
Kathleen Leesitt
Helen Hudson
Francis West
Oscar Elliott
Plavd Dicksey
Horace Sma
Don Strickland
G. W. Pateet
John Templeton
Bent
Peeples
A. J. Welly
Ja. J. OE
Mattox
M Naam
Slay
For Sale Farm and Household Goods Near Wellington
For sale 130 acres of cotton and 60 acres of feed farm located six miles southeast and a half west on the new highway. Includes three cows and one calf four meat hogs and various household goods. Clean bill of sale offered. Also for sale a New Royal portable typewriter late model. Trade considered. Inquiries at Wellington Leader. Also advertises a scholarship and a sensational serialized article title. Nearby note: several royal palms felled at Hilo. an architect's order misinterpreted.
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New Highway
Royal Portable
Wellington
Hilo
Hawaii
Mrs Johnson Returns From Austin Beauty School
Mrs Johnson retired this week after a ten day beauty course in Austin. She reports many improvements in beauty parlor work nationwide and plans to apply learned techniques in her Wellington shop.
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Johnson
Austin
Wellington
Meredith to Preach at First Baptist Church
Rev. C. E. Meredith will fill the pulpit at the First Baptist Church this Sunday September 3. Announcement comes from pastor Rev. W. Clyde Hawkins who will be away conducting a revival at Fresno Baptist Church. Meredith is said to be an interesting capable preacher and a Shamons University graduate.
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C. E. Meredith
First Baptist Church
W. Clyde Hawkins
Pie
Fresno Baptist Church
Meredith
Shamons University
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