Rockets and Rockettes Sweep Clarendon in Twin Wins
In Friday night action Wellington teams beat Clarendon Bronches and Bronchésttes. The Rockettes won 38 to 12 as Dorothy Richey led with 18 and Jan Glenn 15. Wellington’s offense shone but defense lagged. The Rockets edged Clarendon 47 to 43 with Craig Berewall top scorer for Wellington at 14 as coach James Stavenhagen warned of tougher games on Clarendon’s court.
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Rockets
Rockettes
Clarendon Bronches
Wellington
James Stavenhagen
Clarendon
Dorothy Richey
Jan Glenn
Jane Orr Gol
Betty Courtney
Craig Berewall
John Dearley
Rockets Win Shamrock B Team Tourney
The Rocket B team won first place in the Shamrock B Team tournament over the weekend, defeating Wheeler for the championship 41 to 31 as Wellington led 15-14 at the first, 28-24 after three. Ronny Hurst scored 13 for Wellington and Jerry Lurber 11 for Shamrock. the Rocket B team lost its first game and consolation game.
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Rocket
Rockette
Agin
Ronny Hurst
Wellington
Jerry Lurber
Shamrock
Rocket Bo
Wellington Ind
Roger Weema
Joyce Morton
Walraven
McLean
Joyce Tolton
Goldeon
C C Members to SBA Meeting in Lubbock
Chamber of Commerce delegates Manever Higdon Jack Sanford Henry Sullivan and Zook Thomas traveled to Lubbock for a joint session with the West Texas Chamber of Commerce and the Small Business Administration. SBA representatives WH Nerlick Alice Choate and Jack Techie led the proceedings on financing industrial foundations and development companies. Loan methods and scope were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Lubbock
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Small Business Administration
Manever N. M. Higdon
Jack Sanford
Henry Sullivan
Zook Thomas
Small Runlners
WH. Nerlick
Washington
Alice K. Choate
Dallas
Jack Techie
Lotbock
Wet Town in Supreme Court
Weevener Carr appeared before the State Supreme Court as Attorney General when the high court heard Uberlate versus the City of Impact. Impact, a satellite of dry Abilene, proposes to operate wet. Carr gave a brief for the state, while Tom Eplen of Abilene and former State Senator Clint C. Smith led the major presentation, after three years of work on the case.
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Weevener Carr
State Supreme Court
High Court
Uberlate
Impact
Abilene
Carr
Tom Eplen
Clint C. Smith
March Draft Quota Hits 404 in Texas
Texas March draft quota rises to 404 men marking more than double recent months. State Selective Service Director Col. Morris Schwartz notes February quota reached 178 and January call was for 163. The Shetland Islands lie off Scotland.
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Texas
State Selective Service
Col. Morris 8. Schwartz
Cost Cutting Study Proposed in Texas Legislature
A bill to create a 12 member commission to study reducing Texas government costs was introduced in the House. Rep. R. Cary of Victoria proposed a “Nature Hoover” panel with six gubernatorial appointees and three members from both chambers. The measure, prior in five House attempts, has not passed the Senate. Governor Connally backs the plan.
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Austin
Texas
House of Representatives
Rep
R. Cary
Victoria
Hoover
House
Senate
Connally
Cory
Real Estate Transactions In Wellington and Dodson Areas
A Wellington Wellington area real estate roundup lists numerous transfers including Lot 17 in Dodson, several blocks in Wellington such as blocks 5 8 15 24 and 138, and sections 62 68 69 77 with quitclaim and warranty deeds among entities like First State Bank of Dodson, Veterans Land Board, Fort Worth and Denver Railway Co, and private buyers. The Moore family of Dalhart, operators of GM Warms and Ranch, appears as local visitors and cattle raisers.
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Bill L. Lemonsta
McKinney
Dodson
Harvey
First State Bank of
Chinek
Ogit-caim
Pricilla Birtee Voyles
Bart Martintale
Stella King
Fred Cumminge
Wellington
Ora Bell Brown
Tiffin D. W. Brown
Roy Tisdale
Newell McDaniel
Ft. Worth and
Denver Railway Co
Donald Fidon Davis
John Humophries
Guy Gardin
Veterans Land Board
Veterans Land Hoard
Charles V. Hardin
S. A. Welch
F. Lee White
Mary A. Shields
W. L. Vanlandingham
City of Wellington
Ernest Maxwell
Wellngton
Roy M. Horn
O. Carson
Lea Moore
Edward
Dalhart
Moore
Fin-Feather-Fur In Collingsworth County Hunters
Sand bars hinder some local hunting while dogs may need shoes to hunt. Vendors offer dog shoes from bicycle tubes, fitted with tape at the top. Safeties on shotguns can mislead hunters about safety. The sharp nose wins pups, not appearance, shown by meat scent in the yard. Maintain gunstocks with a light oil finish.
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Susie
Danny Garcia
Dick Pendleton
W. T. McAdams
Serapa
First Federal Reports Asset Increase and Records
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Childress announced 1962 assets rose by 987 65240 to 6 273 058 96, a 23 percent gain. Net savings rose to 941 510 71, total savings reached 4 622 300 17, and mortgage lending hit 1 547 763 69, with dividends totaling 167 001 97. Executive VP Russell V Jones predicted another strong year in 1963.
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First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Childress
Russell V. Jones
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
First Federal
Jonen
Nut Kernels Wrapped for Polished Wood Care
Crush the meat from half a dozen pecans or walnuts and wrap the kernels in cotton cloth. Tie the cloth ends securely, then rub the wood thoroughly with a thin oily pad. Finally, polish the stock to a high gloss with a clean dry cloth.
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Shamrock BO
Wellingtons
C-C
Shetland Islands
Scotland
THE
Collingsworth
Wrnter
Les Carroll
Tomi
Karl Jones
Golden Star
Sullivan Hardware & Furniture
Billy Waters
Lutie
Wilton Ketchum
Denzil Lacy
George W. Howard
Childress St
Aleo
Fife
Huston Furniture
John Deere Hay
Cushman
Daneaser
Minneapolis
Lister
Ford & Massey Ferguson
Howard Bros
Electrolux
Singer Sewing Machines
Singer Vacuum Cleaners
Singer
Gordon Maddox
Francis Roberta d
Shorty Murry
Troy Stallings
Haskell Street
Oran Starkey
Tfe
Roberts Watch Shop
Ritz Theatre
Ufe
Whites Auto Store
Duncan
Ennis
Bob Jones
Allen Graves
Steve Owens
American Legion
Warrick Feed Store
Litfe
Lemon
Dusty
Joe Childress
Bowie St
Bill Roberts
West Ave
Nice
J. L. Burt
East Ave
Bath
T. C. Clement
Eddie Smith
Mickey
Hast Avenue
C. W. Roberts
Ethan Allen
Simmons Furniture Bhotts
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Edwin H. Zint
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Travis
Amarillo
Memphis
Tenn
A.C
Skeet) Pendergrass
County
Ennis St
Walter Starr
Philco
Roper Ranges
Dearborn
S&r
Sam Adams
Mgr. N. E
Corner Square
Federal Land Bank Loans
Rayboro L. Smith
Kli N
Harold Elbert
P. L. Bartlett
Fred
LeDerer
Joe A. Coleman
Emmert
Breeding
Roth
Jon A. Coleman
Admis Co
C. Bishop
Lorene Jenkins
Wood
Commissioners’ Court
G. C. Bishop
Avtior
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Coleman
County Royal Adin
C.C. Bishop
Collingaworth
Atte
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Texas Agm College
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