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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1938
Page
17
Mrs. Dora Barnes of the Texas A and M College F Exten sion Service urges women to study their own lines and colors to look smart. Adapt styles to personal figures as shoulders and sleeves influence looks and hair trends should be explored rather than fixed.
Mr and Mrs Herschel Patterson of Dodson announce the birth of a baby daughter named Marylin in June born Friday December 16 weighing seven pounds.
A burglar alarm protected the automobile owned by A. T. Sub Jett of Belton South Carolina until thieves stole the alarm.
The Agriculture Department reports western states expect lighter brasshopper outbreaks next year with potential infestation in Colorado, Texas Panhandle and New Mexico. Egg surveys show fewer hoppers in Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma. Estimated 200,242 tons of bait needed. crop losses and savings listed for Oklahoma Texas New Mexico. Also notes Rev Leonard Aldrich of Burlington Vermont has missed one Sunday in 66 years due to illness.
M. Machurat, foreman of a French well-digging team, remains alive after being buried for more than 106 hours. Rescue workers continued efforts to save him as the trapped man shows signs of life.
Rodanthe, the easternmost town in America, observes Old Christmas on January 5 in addition to December 25. Fishermen and coast guardsmen, led by Boatswain's Mate P A Tillett, stage the celebration in the schoolhouse with imported trees and Santa Claus visiting twice on a shifting barrier island community.
On their isolated island the event has been celebrated by generation after generation and will likely continue for generations, unlike the Fourth of July.
A colossal orange weighing three pounds and exceeding 18 inches in circumference was produced recently in the Rio Grande valley, marking a notable agricultural novelty for the region.
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