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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1937
Page
5
Trial recounts show Bearrow beat Nixon after a car dispute and dragged him from the vehicle near Shamrock. The youth testified Bearrow warned Bowen to keep silent as the body lay by a fence. defense cited epilepsy and temporary insanity. Verdict delivered shortly after 10 a m Thursday.
After hours of deliberation starting 3:15 Wednesday, Bearrow listened with no emotion as the verdict and sentence were announced. Defense attorneys M. Reynolds Clayton Heare and Dennis Reynolds said they will appeal if a new trial is denied.
The Farm Union leader discusses a plan allowing farmers to grow freely but receive parity only for home consumption, stamping out price speculation, and ensuring reasonable values for farm products. Mr Loran, a farmer by trade, has long worked on agricultural issues.
The Kelley School will dismiss for the holidays on Wednesday and resume on the first Monday in January. Miss Audrey Boggs and Miss Naomi Newton were Paducah visitors Sunday.
Williams Kelton earns the top all around sport trophy for boys while Miss Mc Carty of McLean receives the girls MVP cup. Boys on the all star include Cunningham McLean, Newman Williams High, Brishin Quail, Mock Williams, Lowe Quai. Girls on the teams include McCarty McLean, Young Samnorwood, Neeley Quail, Kikendall Kelton, Coleman Samnorwood, Atkinson Quail.
Local merchants gathered to sponsor a Wellington Christmas party listing sponsors including West Texas Utilities United Gas Co First National Bank Wellington State Bank City State Bank and several lumber companies. Mrs Z T Daffron from near Sumnerwood is ill and staying with daughter Mrs Rolla Fisher in town.
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