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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

10

Turkey cooking tips from the county agent notes

Notes from Your County Home Demonstration Agent discuss the turkey as a Texas favorite from historic wild birds to modern domestics. Poultry expert D B Mellor explains new products, freezing guidance, and moist roasting methods to keep low fat meat tender using basting, foil or plastic bags.

Texas J. Frank Dobie Little Brown and Co Sam D.B. Mellor Texas A&m University Mellor Manuel Basting

Group Attends Crawley Rites Funeral for Mrs. Mable Crawley

Relatives and friends gathered Saturday for the funeral of Mrs. Mable Crawley. Numerous attendees listed include Bil Davenport Monahans and Dr. Lyle Williams Houston among others from Texas and New Mexico. Mrs. Darlene Cook returned Monday after weeks in Perryton with her son.

Mable Crawley Bil Davenport Monahans R.A. Davenport Farmington N.M Glen Farley Aztec Lindall Martin Kim and Craig Daingerfield T.S. Dunavant Twila LaDonna Garland Darlene Cook Perryton Jerry Pay Cook Randy

FU Delegates Report State Meeting Action at Texas Farmers Union

Delegates to the 68th Annual Convention of Texas Farmers Union in San Antonio December 6 8 included speakers Senator Hubert Humphrey Congressman Graham Purcell Farmers Union President Ben Radcliff Lt Governor Ben Barnes and youth group representatives. They urged support for the farm organization and cooperatives and backed measures on a modern federal cotton program property tax relief and a strategic grain reserve bill. Collingsworth County attendees were Rudie Tate Donald Langley and W R Breeding.

Texas Farmers Union San Antonio Minnesota Hubert Humphrey Graham Purcell South Dakota Farmers Union Ben Radcliff Ben Barnes 4-H FFA FHA Young Farmers Young Homemakers Farmers Union Youth Council House of Representatives Melcher Montana Collingsworth County Rudie Tate Donald Langley W.R. Breeding

Missionary Homer Willoughby Jr Dies in McAllen

Former Wellington resident Homer D. Willoughby Jr. died December 2 in McAllen where he had lived 12 years after 21 years of missionary work in Mexico. Born July 9, 1915 at Ector, he moved to Wellington as a child, graduated locally, served in World War II, and was survived by wife Alice and six children. Funeral was held in McAllen December 4 with many relatives listed in the Wellington area.

Wellington Homer D. Willoughby, Jr McAllen Mexico Mr. Willoughby Ector Altus Junior College Alice Diane Anna Homer Philip Samuel James Homer Willoughby Wolfe City Drive Greenville Harry Lowdon Dallas Robert Willoughby Uvalde Doe Willoughby Amarillo Ralph Long Olen Cook Claude Carson Henry Templeton Frank Thomas Marcus Parrigin Tom Willoughby

Couple Returns Here to Live in Wellington Farm Ties

David Phipps has been released from the Marine Air Force after four years of service and, with his wife Carol Ensey Phipps, plans to settle in Wellington. He was in California five months before release, spent a year in Vietnam, and earlier served with Marine Air units in Dallas and Memphis. They will farm northwest of town with Dudley Phipps. The couple returned to Fort Worth for a relative’s funeral.

David Phipps Marine Air Force Wellington Phipps California Vietnam Marine Air Dallas Memphis Dudley Phipps Ft. Worth

Real Nice Brick Homes List With Broker Williams

Several affordable houses described with 3 bed brick on silk stocking street and two bedroom homes on El Paso Street. Additional properties include a bedroom kitchen dining sun porch basement and garage on small acreage. Williams broker offers two bedroom bargains with phone numbers 447-562 and 447-5806.

Silk Stocking el Paso Street Williams

Stubble Mulching Promoted in Salt Fork Conservation News

The Salt Fork Soil Conservation District urges continuous plant cover to protect cultivated land from wind and water erosion. It explains two key steps: grow crops with ample residue and manage residues to shield soil, endorsing stubble mulching and minimal tillage for sorghum and wheat, with guidance on equipment, row spacing, and residue levels. For more information contact your local Soil Conservation Service.

Local Soil Conservation Service

Sailor of the Month Roy Nelson Honored in New Orleans

Former Wellington High School student Roy E. Nelson a Navy Quartermaster First Class was named Sailor of the Month while serving on the Commandant of the Eighth Naval District staff in New Orleans. A 9-year Navy veteran and Eisenhower Squadron commander, he is a father of two and husband to his New Orleans wife.

Wellington High School Navy Roy E. Nelson Eighth Naval District New Orleans Nelson J.R C.R. Barnett Cathy Court Clyde R. Nelson Oklahoma City Eighth Naval Support Activity San Diego Naval Sea Cadets Naval Air Station Nelam Robert A. Macpherson

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