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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1971

Page

5

Trade Territory Incident Report Noted

An unclear 1971 event reference mentions a territory or trade area incident with sparse details. No specific persons organizations or locations are identifiable from the fragment.

Prices Rise for Major Farm Crops in Wellington Area

Prospects for fall 1971 look brighter due to record low carry-overs in cotton wheat and corn. Corn surplus reduced by 1970 blight and feed grain surpluses halved. sorghum prices likely rise. Future prices depend on moisture, with Collingsworth County planting up and optimistic outlook for farmers.

Wellington Collingsworth

Wild Texas District Lines Upset Incumbents

Morris Higley reports in The Childress Index that the Texas Legislature drew odd districts to keep the state Democratic and pair Wichita Falls’ Graham Purcell with Pampa’s Bob Price, forcing two notable newcomers to face each other. Price announces re election bid. Purcell expected to run.

Texas Delwin Jones Lubbock George Mahon U.S. House Graham Purcell Wichita Falls Bob Price Pampa Washington Congress Morris Higley Childress Index

The Tree as Silent Air Conditioner

Anamosa Journal notes the tree provides cooling through evaporation and photosynthesis. Jacques Pinkard of the Soil Conservation Service compares its net cooling to ten room air conditioners running 20 hours daily. Karl Wolfgang Boer of Delaware says a tree absorbs CO2 and yields oxygen to offset one person’s breathing daily.

Jacques J. Pinkard U.S. Soil Conservation Service Karl Wolfgang Boer University of Delaware Anamosa Iowa

Crossroads Report on Job Security and Election Fear

A reader voices concern over civil service protections and guaranteed annual income, arguing they promote inefficiency. He comments on Nixon politics and Kennedy era anxieties about promotions and leadership during crises.

Civil Service

County Lines Shift in Texas Legislature Ahead of 1972

The newspaper presents two views from the 1971 Texas Legislature. Rep. Tom Christian, our current representative, must run in a new district in 1972. Rep. W.S. Heatly notes Collingsworth will join his district, with Briscoe Bailey and Floyd added to Heatly’s List District.

Texas Tom Christian W.S Bill) Heatly Collingsworth Heatly Briscoe Bailey Floyd

Christian and Hearly Discuss 1971 Texas Legislature

Rep. Tom Christian and Hearly provide their views on the 1971 Texas Legislature. They discuss budget decisions, line item vetoes, and proposed reforms. Christian praises the special session results, the Appropriations Bill, and the defense fund vetoes. He notes district interests and fidelity to constituents, urging ongoing cooperation.

Christian Hearly Austin Tom Chris- Han Howe Senate Tad Gu Mutechet Appropriations Committee Bill Heatly Preston Smith Texas

Calendar of July Events and Community Notices

A dense July event roster lists Independence Day themes, church group activities, civic meetings, 4 H horse show entries, youth and senior club events, and loan promotions. Organizations include Ist Baptist, 1st Methodist, National Guard, Rotary, American Legion, Jaycees, Lions, Kiwanis, Farm Bureau, and Norwood area groups. Highlights invite heritage room use and vacation loan offerings at Wellington State Bank.

Independence Day Methodist Young People National Guard Home Ist Baptist

Methodist Board Second Sunday Singing Event Declared

The Wellington State Bank lends support to the Methodist Board as it announces a second Sunday singing event. The bank emphasizes sound credit options and tailored loan policies to suit community needs.

Methodist Board Wellington State Bank 5

Wellington Sumnerwood Panfork Jr. Girls 4-H Hore Club

Wellington officials list includes Sumnerwood Panfork Jr. Girls 4-H Hore Club, Lions Club, Fire Department, HDC Council, and school boards under the Commissioners Court Oil and Gas Equalization Chamber of Commerce grouping. Local groups gather for community oversight and public service planning.

Commissioners Court Oil & Gas Chamber of Commerce Wellington Sumnerwood Panfork Jr Hore Club Lions Club Fire Department HDC Council

Social Security SCS Supervisors Panfork Jr. Girls Quail School Board

Community notices include school and league updates. Local boards discuss youth programs, housing authority matters, and church missions with limited details.

SCS Panfork Jr. Girls ‘Quail School Board Peewee Baseball Hitele League Jary . Housing Authority Dodson Mason Dodson Hdc Nazarene Missionary Let Baptist Byw

Panfork Jr. Girls Camp At Trinity Methodist Men Youth Guild

A notice highlights the Panfork Junior Girls Camp organized by the Altar Society and Trinity Methodist Men Youth Guild. Details are sparse but indicate church group involvement in local youth activities and planning.

Panfork Jr Fat Trinity Methodist

4 H Clubs and Camps Gather for Community Youth Events

Panfork Jr Boys and Girls Camps join with 4-H Home Club Electric Camp Cloudcroft to host a travel safe event. City Council Farmers Union and CB Radio Club chapter six council Quail Friendship Club Norwood HDC Scout Treo partner with the Good ahitiee Club to promote youth activities and travel tips for vacation planning.

Panfork Jr Council Quail Friendship Club Norwood Hdc City Council Farmers Union Cloudcroft

Hospital Board Ro Dodson Legion Auxiliary Fresno Ist Baptist Brotherhood Ist Bapties

Community groups such as the Dodson Legion Auxiliary Fresno Ist Baptist Brotherhood Ist Bapties and other clubs including Jaycees Rotary Club and 4 H Dress Revue are listed with events like Farm Safety Week and Prayer Meets. The note references social events at the Panfork Youth Camp and Texas Youth Conference with Methodist and Midway HDC gatherings.

Hospital Board Panfork Jr Dodson Legion Auxiliary Fresno Ist Baptist Brotherhood Ist Bapties Byw Panfork Dodson Methodist ” Jaycees Midway Amarillo Texas Youth Conference

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