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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

7

Rev J Edmund Kirby Guest Speaker at Childress Club

The Wellington Rotary Club featured Henry Van Dyke’s The Other Wise Man as the program highlight before the Childress Club on Wednesday December 14 at noon. Rev J Edmund Kirby spoke, recently appointed pastor of the First Methodist Church, with Katholeen Holley entertaining on accordion.

Henry van Dyke Wellington Rotary Balls Club Tom Campbell Pink Sullivan J. P. Neal C. B. Jones Morris Wells Sandy Parsons O. B. Raburn Jack Watson Fred Cox Katholeen Holley Kirby Andrew Quante Jack Hurst Judge Holton Frank Hajek Bura Handley

Daughter of Mrs. M A Ruff Dies

Funeral services were held for Mrs. L W Wilson of McLean, daughter of Mrs. M A Ruff of Wellington, at the First Methodist Church in McLean. She died in a Pampa hospital after a week of pneumonia. A pioneer resident, she moved to McLean over thirty years ago. She was 63 years 4 months and 28 days old. Survivors include four children and eight brothers and sisters.

L. W. Wilson McLean M. A. Ruff Wellington First Methodist

Salt Lake Judge Sentences Wilkerson Over Wine Sale

Federal Judge in Salt Lake City Utah sentences 63 year old David Wilkerson to serve time in the WPA after he admits selling a gallon of wine to Indians to make money.

Salt Lake City Utah David Wilkerson

Funeral for Fred Dorsey Jr Held

Funeral services for infant Fred Dorsey Jr son of Mr and Mrs Fred Dorsey Wellington were conducted Friday December 16 at Kelso Funeral Home led by Rev J P Neal pastor First Baptist Church The child born early Friday December 16 is survived by parents a brother J D Dorsey a sister Annie Fern Dorsey and grandparents W G Dorsey Sudan Texas D D Wines Sunray Texas and D P Wine geart McLean The hymn Shall We Gather at the River was sung Interment followed at Wellington Cemetery with Kelso Funeral Home in charge

Fred Dorsey, Jr Fred Dorsey Wellington Kelso Funeral Home J. P. Neal First Baptist Church J. D. Dorsey Annie Fern Dorsey W. G. Dorsey Sudan Texas D. D. Wine Sunray D. P. Winegeart McLean

Sock Supper And Program Nets $65 For County School

A community event at Wilmaleer School featured a sock supper and a Womanless Wedding on December 14. About $65 was raised to fund school equipment and supplies, with twenty five men participating in the wedding and socks auctioned by Ben Hurst of Wellington.

Wilmaleer Ben Hurst Wellington Alf Wynn Harold Leach

Fish Survive Freezing in Ice in Surprising Discovery

Scientist researchers report that some fish can endure being trapped in ice for extended periods and remain alive when thawed. The finding suggests remarkable resilience and raises questions about adaptation and Arctic ecology.

Father of Mrs. Kelley Dies in Jacksboro Funeral

Funeral services for W. L. Brumbelow were held at the First Baptist Church in Jacksboro on Friday December 16. The 68 year old lifelong Jack County resident was buried in Oakwood cemetery. Survivors include his widow and children Lester Brumbelow Ellsworth Marlet Brumbelow Mrs Joe Counts and Mrs Albert Wilson.

W. L. Brumbelow U. E. Kelly Rolla First Baptist Church Jacksboro Brumbelow Jack County A. KR. Billberry Oakwood Lester Brumbelow Texas Christian University Ellsworth Marlet Brumbelow Joe Counts Wichita Falls Albert Wilson Okla

City and State Law Restricts Sunday Quarrel Rule

An Indianapolis ordinance bans quarrelling on Sundays while permitting weekday disputes. The article also mentions Homa City and Mrs. Cecil Weir of Jacksboro in relation to the case.

Homa City Cecil Weir Jacksboro Indianapolis Ind

Weather forecast cooperation and broadcast gear in churches

Officials say meteorological forecasts need 190 participants. Talkie devices have been installed in 5000 churches across England to aid dissemination and coordination.

England

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Coughs and Bronchial Ailments

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion a creosote based remedy for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims relief by soothing inflamed mucous membranes aiding phlegm expulsion and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

Ady

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Rev. Kirby Childress Club Wellington Rotary Club New York Mid Manhattan Merry Yuletide Ritz Faye Handley Ellis Funeral Home Dewey Ellis Ervin Brewer Mrs. Dewey Ellis U.E. Kelley Prince of Peace
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