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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

9

Fifty Percent Rise Seen in Red Cross Enrollment

The county Red Cross drives show about a fifty percent increase in enrollment after the Roll Call ended on Thanksgiving. With 184 already contributing and roughly forty more expected, the 1959 list will exceed last year’s total of 144. Money from Wellington and Lanmerwood stands at $204.65, per Roll Call Chairman Leon Blonstein.

Red Cross Leon Bilonstein Rall Call Dodson Dozier Quail Lst Wellington Lanmerwood Blonstein Soeal Darwin Nix Donnitta Blaine Elizabeth Gillentine Jack Hurst Clarence Doubo Heber Brantley C. Bishop G. L. Farrar Johnnie Wallace BE. T. Smith J.L. Coleman Walter Starr BE. OG Sanders Samnerwood Zeffie Childress Nala Capps J. W. Clark Katherine Hutchers Margaret Hix Frances Harrell Minnie Atehley United Gas Ca Dims Aut Mo Higdon Jones Dack Hurst Mys Due Root Cogke Ralph Ball Percy Wells Ioal Fistes Taylor Creamery Walter Hale Py Dada A. K G. Robey Harkey Seale St. Leis Leon Blonstein Katholeen Holley H. M. Haswell Alta Kesler Mildred Slough J. C. Emmett Claude McKinney John Bevers West Texas Gin Kimbell and Watkins J. E. Jones A. Y. Bell McLellan Stores E. L. Winn Lester Golightly Collingsworth Hospital Jimmie Richards James Doneghy City State Bank Effie

Local Notables and Community Notices in Suburban Ledger

A list of residents and businesses including Rev Percy Gray John Dillard Kim Bess Mrs Cleo Templeton and many others appears in the community notices. Thanksgiving travel and visits are noted with appearances by Estelle Peeples Jolly and Jolly family members along with local residents visiting relatives in Dallas Wichita Falls and Summerwood. A note adds that a chemical sponge has been perfected to absorb odors in refrigerators.

Lewis Bros. Grocery Lewis Bros. Hardware Mish Duckeminier Ben Hurst Cicero Smith Lumber Co Sandy Parsons Frank Frank Johnson John ©. Harper St. Joseph's Hospital J. E. Warrick M. Ko & Po Railway Wellington Lee Co Leslie Wuooldente Warrison Gin Farmers Gin Clu Jack Watson J. M. Dickson Buster Stafford Owen Crovery Y Station Jess Maatsenteacher Sey AL Willams Ino. Rr Mick Auto Service Faye Trandley the Rity Theatre Ales Walter Campbell Theo Parker E.G. Sanders Hawry AL J. Taylor Ellerd Alisa Helblef Sarherwood Oran Starkey S. HH. Waghs Robert Dyson Beam Hoaa McClarty Hopper Wiley McKinnes Bil McCarver Cicero Ro Willingham FF. Curry LN. Greig Harley Kern

Former Resident Dies In Amarillo

Eugene Williams aged 61 of Amarillo died Thursday afternoon November 24. A Wellington native who left twenty five years ago for Amarillo he worked in insurance and was secretary of Western Life Insurance Company. He suffered a paralytic stroke in a drug store Sunday night. He belonged to IOOF lodge and First Baptist Church. Born Wise County Texas July 15 1877 he is survived by his widow Frances Williams and two brothers.

Eugene Williams Amarillo Williams Wellington Western Life Insurance Company Ioof Lodge First Baptist Church Sie Wise County Texas Frances Williams

Dozier By Mrs Roy Billingsley Set

Due to cold weather last week farmers still have cotton and feed in the field. Miss Mildred Coleman returns home from Denton for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Rankin and daughter spent the weekend in Quanah with Mrs. Dewey Womack’s family. John Lee Womack returned home Monday. Singing was well attended Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Murry and son visit Parker County relatives. Mrs. Jimmie Throckmorton of Amarillo visits her parents. Glen Davis, studying at Canyon, visited home over the weekend. Jeffers and George Stacy visited this community Sunday. Miss Mary Lee Davis, Kelton teacher, was home over the weekend.

Mildred Coleman Denton W. W. Rankin Quanah Dewey Womack Ruth Rankin John Lee Womack John Lee James Murry Wendel Mac Parker County Jimmie Throckmorton Amarillo Ben Neece Glen Davis Canyon W. M. Davis N. OW. Jeffers George Stacy Sharrock Mary Lee Davis Kelton Nadean Sanders C.I.A Larry Sanders Altus E.G. Sanders Leroy McDaniels Lela IE. A. Peck McDaniels Sumnerwood Madelene Young Arlington Rufus Sweat Jack Lowry Miss Young J. B. Gambrell Wellington W. A. Parsons Jacek Walker Billie Walker G. H. Walkey Paul Wischkaemper Richard Wischkaemper C.la J. A. Coleman Dozier

Samnorwood Social Notes Show Holiday Visits

Miss Nadean Sanders and Larry Sanders attended college at CIA and Altus respectively and visited relatives in Samnorwood. Local families hosted guests from Arlington Canyon Hutchinson and Alanreed during Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Oscar Payne installs a new feed grinding mill in Samnorwood.

Ters Joe Coward John Westfalls Claud Brill Hutchinson Kaw Morris Ledger Hittle Alanreed Raymond Powell

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Roll Call Cardus C. I. O. Chiefs John L. Lewis Philip Murray C. I. Os Pittsburgh Clareman Lewis J.T. Stay Mrs A. L. Cochran Frank Gallagher J. O. Ruby Enis Schaded Cal Sugg J. M. Stubblefield Kein Lutie By Arlene Youngee Estelle Peeples Nellie Florence Jolly Grant Jolly Oklo Austine McDonald Beth Kayser Summerwood Doris Davidson Mesth Elgin Hamilton Bulova Waltham Palace Drug Store E. Benge Roy Billingsley Insurance C. B. Anderson Postoffice Building Samnorwood Mrs. ©. W. Fritts Thelma Carrell Olie Brown WTC G. C. Isabell John Sealey Jack Allen Quentin Fritts Eugene H. C. Merrow Vernon Fritts and Sons Fritts Pearl Brill Sis City Bakery H. W. Thaten S. F. Hughs America Wellington State
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