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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1935

Page

26

Loco 4-H Broadcast Fundraiser Supports Amarillo Trip

Loco School hosted a musical fundraiser to send 4-H Club girls to Amarillo for a 6 30 p m radio appearance on December 21. John Bonner introduced Mrs Montgomery and her Wellington accordion band, with tap dancing and several numbers. The Loco string band Henry Bearden Sanford Johnson Wallace Goforth and Gene McGain performed solos and jigs while A J Morris led the program. The Loco girls thank all who helped make the event a success.

Loco School Amarillo John Bonner Wellington Montgomery Loco String Band Henry Bearden Sanford Johnson Wallace Goforth Childress Hill Billies W. Crosslin Gene McGain A. J. Morris Loco

Local Household News and Family Visits

Mr and Mrs J A Lowe Bowen and the Fulcher and Martin families visited relatives over the weekend. Several groups traveled to Childress for rabbit hunting and returned with rabbits. John Martin is recovering well from a broken arm after a fall from a horse weeks ago.

J. P. Fulcher Bunden Tom Martin Carl Martin Farr Bowen B. Bowen John Martin

Indian Creek News Note on Local Residents

Mr Holt shows partial improvement after serious illness. Births include a child born to Mr and Mrs George Admire on December 13. Funeral held Friday afternoon at Wellington Cemetery for the child with Ellis Funeral Home in charge. Mr and Mrs Dive Jones were with Mrs Holt Sunday.

Mr. Holt George Admire Wea Wellington Ellis Funeral Home Dive Jones Holt

Du ican Operates NOW charge Station

Du ican operates a new charging station as the company expands its network. The facility offers fast charging options for electric vehicles and is part of a broader push to improve roadside infrastructure. Local officials say the site will boost accessibility and adoption of EVs in the region.

Make Home Look Festive For Holiday Season

Lucia Mason advises decorating for Christmas with exterior evergreens and wreaths, star lights, and silver gold accents. Interior focus includes a bright hall, silver white schemes, garlands, and poinsettias. Mantel scenes with creche or angels, candles and holly, and festive table ideas like snowbirds on mirrors create a cheerful, traditional home setting.

School Program Aims for Bigger Better Contest

School leaders say a bigger and better contest can be arranged for another year, continuing the program details from Page 1.

Midway Students Present Christmas Play Follow the Star

Midway students last week presented Follow the Star, a Christmas play at the school, followed by a Christmas tree and program. Participants included Dorothy Gibbs, Fred Pepper, Quinton Brewer, Delma Reeves, Edward Huffhines, W. S. Ingram, Lloyd Burns, Olene Fu son, H. L. Peters, Mary Poff, Ladine Robinson, Willie Mae Davidson, Iva Bell Brewer, Lloyd Popwell and Freeman Winders with choir singing.

Midway Dorothy Gibbs Fred Pepper Quinton Brewer Delma Reeves Edward Huffhines Lloyd Burns Olene Fuson H. L. Peters Mary Poff Laudine Robinson Willie Mae Davidson Iva Bell Brewer Lloyd Popwell Freeman Winders

Hietts Attend Funeral Service for Ben Thomas

A group of local men attended the funeral in Artington for Ben Thomas who died Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock after an influenza attack. Present were Bob Hiett of Vinson, Joe Hiett, George Hiett, and Oliver Hiett, brothers-in-law of the deceased.

Ben Thomas Artington Thomas Bob Hiett Vinson Joe Hiett George Hiett Oliver Hiett Mr. Thomas

Wellington Public Schools Dismiss For Christmas Break

Wellington Public Schools will dismiss Friday December 20 for the Christmas holiday season. Recess ends and schools reopen Monday December 30. Many instructors plan to leave home this week and return after the holiday period.

Wellington

Wilnuleer Plans Christmas Party at School

Wilnuleer announces a Christmas program and community tree sponsored Friday evening December 20 at the Wilnuleer School. A short program will be presented by the primary room and a program and play by the upper Toon.

Wilnuleer Upper Toon

Quail School Board Backed on Grant Effort

Quail County superintendent Logan Cummings cooperated with the Quail School Board and Supt Carl Chaindoin to secure the grant. Congressman Marvin Jones and Senator Morris Shephard also worked to move the measure forward. Board members include T. C. Crabtree president Henry J. Wischkaemper secretary J. L. O'Hair J. F. Coleman R. V. Sweat W. C. Johnson and W. M. Horton.

Logan Cummings Quail School Board Carl Chaindoin Marvin Jones Morris Shephard T. C. Crabtree Henry J. Wischkaemper J. L. O'Hair J. F. Coleman R. V. Sweat W. C. Johnson W. M. Horton

Admire Infant Buried Friday in Wellington Cemetery

Funeral services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs George Admire were held at 3 p m Friday December 13 conducted by Minister Guy N Wood The infant is survived by his parents a brother A V Admire of Shamrock two sisters Jolin Admire and Verne Admire of Wellington grandmother Mrs Bula V West of Wellington Interment was in Wellington Cemetery by Ellis Funeral Home

George Admire Guy N. Wood A. V. Admire Shamrock Jolin Admire Verne Admire Wellington Bula V. West Ellis Funeral Home

Drive Now Open On Tuberculosis Seals In State

The Texas Tuberculosis Association and affiliates prepare for the annual Christmas Seals sale opened on Thanksgiving Day. The seals fund the tuberculosis fight with a 1860s girl image and a message about consumption. The drive aims to protect modern girls through education and prevention. Nearby Spokane, Washington, has over 60 freshwater lakes within 59 miles.

Texas Tuberculosis Association

Shoes that match your wardrobe for the season

Denton fashion notes urge selecting shoe colors to harmonize with outfits. Practical styles abound with brown as a dominant hue, including suede and kid combos and buckled fronts. Walking footwear from Texas State College for Women features brown gray kilts top oxford with square toe and heel.

Denton Texas State College

Friends Notice Lighted Window Warned Man Ill Die

HALA CENTER Dan Gandy aged 64 city secretary told friends that lighting a window meant he was ill and needed help. Last night Lawrence Smith nightwatchman and Wd Stennett fire chief saw the light and found Gandy dead. Justice of the Peace R E B Terry conducted an inquest and ruled heart attack and acute in-?

Hala Center Dan Gandy Lawrence Smith Wd Stennett Gandy Justice of the Peace R. EB. Terry

Leto’s Pyo Rhea Remedy Ad Warns Money Back Guarantee

An advertisement from Cochran Drug Co promotes Leto’s Pyo Rhea Remedy for sore bleeding gums claiming one bottle suffices for any case. It promises a full refund if not satisfied, with druggists returning the purchase price.

Leto Cochran Drug Co

Native children betrothed in Indo China traditions

A fragment notes native children in Indo China are betrothed early, while a separate line mentions cast iron roads common in Duisburg, hub of Germanys iron industry. The text shifts between medical, cultural, and industrial topics, presenting a mosaic of 19th or early 20th century observations.

Duisburg

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