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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1937

Page

6

Dodson Honor Roll Sees Sixty-One Named for Six Weeks

Sixty-one students at Dodson School appear on the honor roll for the second six weeks, with twenty-one in high school and forty in grade school. The list shows A and B honors across grades from first to eleventh, naming numerous students such as Vinita Carter, Bud Walker, Edna Copeland, Elbert Hays, and Mary Beth Jackson among others.

Dodson W. E. Aschton Edna Copeland Laucille Covey Malcolm Dodson LeRoy Hays Merle Laura Helen Ford Lillian Ruth O'Brien LeRoy Scott Paul Scott Dorothy Stephens Alice Wilks Louise Young Broll R. A. Covey Ruby Hodel Elva O’brien Hansell Carter Arther Cole W. F. Hays Wayne Jones John Lowry Philip Wynn Elbert Hays Max Hodel Perry Mack Scott Vinita Carter Frances Davis Erma Lee Hunt Winona Harris Nadine Barber Roy Willingham Fred Covey Hardy Scott Eddie Crawley Olan Carter Jack Covey Leland Bonneau Fanna Faye Wynn Mary Beth Jackson Bud Walker Betty Sue Malone Rall Jimmy Crowder Betty Nell Patterson Doris Riddle Cleatus Savage Gloria Boyd Palmer McDowell Lawrence Stewart A Roll Billy Carter Jarrell Garsee Brall Darvin Chrisco Billy Owens P. A. Walker Dean Davis Billy Jean Henderson Billy Stanley Louise Weaver Arall Paul Bowling Billie Foster Vance Hunt Edwin Bonneau Sue Scott

Birth of Nancy Hooklyn to Mr and Mrs Elliott

Mr and Mrs A L Elliott announce the birth of a six and three quarters pound daughter Nancy Hooklyn born Saturday morning at 6 o'clock. Shirley Kelly spent Sunday visiting friends in Childress.

A. L. Elliott Nancy Hooklyn Shirley Kelly Childress

Zelma Hall Leads Social Round in Cross Roads Singing

Zelma Hall and local families attended a Sunday night singing at Cross Roads with many neighbors from Rolla Salt Fork Borger and Wellington visiting or hosting. Mrs. C S Graham and others joined in church attendance and social visits through the weekend.

C. S. Graham Rolla Zelma Hall Verna Lee Harris Salt Fork Leatha Lowe Malcolm Horton Dorothy Bynum Borger C. M. Hall E. Feemster O. M. Hall Jos Cantrell Bartlett Ray Cunningham Cross Roads Eva Thurman Quail Opal Hall J.C. Copeland Clyde Hall Wellington R. Farrar Sting Memphis Browning Brewer

Verna Lee Harris remembered in local social notes

Sunday church attendance was strong as Verna Lee Harris is mentioned alongside several families. The column lists visits by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Morris and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Graham and son, and other local residents to various households including the Wilson, Johnson, Wright, Harris, and Duncan families.

Lewis Morris Raymond Graham Owie Wilson Browning Brewer W. W. Johnson Zelma Hall Verna Lee Harris J. W. Hawkins G. C. Wright J. W. Gollihu

Seale School Honors Students for Six Weeks

Five students at Seale School were placed on the honor roll for the second six weeks and three earned certificates for perfect attendance. Straight A students include Lovers Kitchens, Carolyn Startress, and Margaret Bumpass, with B averages for Madge Motsenbacker and Billy Joe Scale. Certificates for neither absent nor tardy went to Cladell Thomas, Margaret Bumpas, and Euleta Thomas.

Seale School Loree Smith Lovera Kitchens Carolyn Lee Margaret Bumpass Madge Motsenbacker Billy Joe Scale Cladell Thomas Margaret Bumpas Euleta Thomas

Marella Community Notes From Jon Claunch

Edward Claunch visited with W. Gollihugh and attended the Wellington Spurs game. Jim Jones and son from Salt Fork visited Claunchs. Brooks and King families joined Moody and H. L. Cherry hosters. Winegeart family visited Borger relatives. J C Claunch and Frank spent Sunday with Joe A Claunch family.

Edward Claunch W. Gollihughs Wellington Spurs Jim Jones Salt Fork Claunch Brooks E. L. King Moody Cherry H. L. Cherry H. Winegeartland Borger J. C. Claunch Frank Joe A. Claunch

When You Need a Laxative

Thousands of men and women know how wise it is to take Black Draught at the first sign of constipation. They like the refreshing relief it brings. They know its timely use may save them from feeling badly and possibly losing time at work from sickness.

Roundup mentions local visits and accidents

Miss Evelyn Johnson of Aberdeen visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Warren E Johnson. Mrs J H Williams returns from Sweetwater Texas. Community expects cotton pulling to begin soon. J H Judd visits daughter Mrs Tobe Wilson. Billie Matthews injured but improving. Dave Walker injured after falling from a windmill and remained on the ground for about an hour before discovery.

Evelyn Johnson Aberdeen Warren E. Johnson J. H. Williams Andrew Cartwright Cartwright Sweetwater Texas J. H. Judd I. ‘I. Judd Tobe Wilson Billie Matthews Dave Walker

Civil Service Exams Listed by United States Commission

The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for Naval architect at 3800 a year with U S Maritime Commission and for Assistant marketing specialist meat grader at 2000 a year with Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Other postings include physiologists poultry with 2600 to 4600 a year at Bureau of Animal Industry and principal consultants in child welfare and medical social work for children at 5000 and 5600 a year with the Children's Bureau, Department of Labor. Full information from R F Curry postmaster here.

United States Civil Service Commission U. S. Maritime Commission Bureau of Agricultural Economics Bureau of Animal Industry Children’s Bureau Department of Labor R. F. Curry

Local Men Discuss Tuberculosis At Quail School

In the Quail school Tuesday L. O. Cummmings county superintendent and Dr. Charley Jones spoke to the student body about tuberculosis harms to children and urged purchasing Tuberculosis Christmas seals for the anti tuberculosis campaign.

Quail School L. O. Cummmings Charley Jones Quail Jones Cummings

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