Credit card law helps consumers with safeguards and lost card rules
A 1966 column discusses new U S credit card regulations requiring issuers to mail a special form and self addressed envelope for loss or theft. It notes unsolicited mailings banned, accountability limits, and the need for formal acceptance to charge limits. The piece also mentions a Wellington beauty queen contest and cites fashion notes from The National Observer. It preserves local tone and includes anecdotes about terrapins and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Akin
Congress
Wellington
Foster's 66 Service Opens Under New Management
Kenneth Foster announces the formal opening of the Phillips 66 station on Highway 83 now named Foster's 66 Service Free Coca Cola with each purchase. He offers Phillips products including tires and notes his prior long service with Lone Star Gas No. 2 and district pageant success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Foster
Highway 83
Foster
Lone Star Gas Co
Cotton rainfalls vary across the county with scattered inches
Rain measured across the county ranged from a touch over one half inch to nearly two inches in some spots. Reports came from Wellington to Sumner and beyond, as residents noted rainfall aiding cotton and grain. Local officials and committees formed to oversee historical preservation and museum acquisitions, with a two year term structure and authority to spend from county funds on historical markers and related objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedson
Rema Young
Atland Hightower
Dodaon
Bob McAlister
North Childress County
Wellington
Motcure
Fresno
Bill Adams
Raymond Ford
Carthe
Lewis
John Jackson
Mitza
Richard Fourmentin
Cal Sugg
Sumner- Quail Store
P. O. Fielding
Wilbur DePauw
N.E. Childers
Marella
Ac Lillie
James Richardzon
Comner
Wes
Lewis Graham
Hubert Bowen
Bobo Castleberry
Jack Sanford
B. M Sims
Lowell Wells
Olean Leggitt
Marshal Peters
Jerry Nix
R. L. Templeton
C. Hartman
John Coleman
Cecil Masten
Harold Gattis
L.C. Hill
John Robert Howard
A.J. Fires
John Forbis
Earl Hunter
James Sullivan
David Baumgardner
Edd Brown
Abra
Roy Horn
Russell Yates
Chester Firs
J. M. Or
Virginia Robey
Ben Spillman
T.E Lennon
Tom Caterin
John Holton
Marshall Peters
Harold Watkins
Sanday Parsons
W.E. Warrick
Herbert Duncan
Commissioners Court
Countie
Group Attends TMTA Meeting in Houston
Mr and Mrs Wayne Cudd attended the Texas Motor Transportation Association annual convention in Houston. Their guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Nall and son Jim Bob and Mr and Mrs Rusty Howard. Louis Graham and H G Graham spent July 4 in Mc Beetle with Mr and Mrs Ball Sims. Mrs Sims is daughter of H G Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Cudd
Houston
Texas Motor Transportation Asociation
Richard Nall
Jim Bob
Rusty Howard
Louis Graham
H. G. Graham
Mcbeetle
Ball Sims
Mrs. Sims
H.G. Graham
Deaths and Camp Plans Highlight Texas Community News
Funeral services were held for a Milwaukee man with ties to Comanche District Scout Executive work in the area. The article lists survivors including a sister and two grandmothers, notes loss of personal belongings worth about $2 000, and details a youth camp with multiple religious leaders and activities in Canadian Shamrock Lefors and nearby communities, mentioning renovations to local facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauwatosa
Wiecontim
Steeler
Wien Cumerbe Teow
Er Agnew
Milwaukee
Eliza
Shamrock
Hollis Golf Club Sets Sixth Annual Summer Tournament
Dr. Chester Harrison announced the Hollis Golf Club will hold its sixth annual summer tournament on Sunday in Wellington. Entries close at noon on tournament day with players divided into flights and four merchandise prizes awarded per flight. Wellington golfers invited and open entry for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlis Golf Club
Chester Harrison
Wellington
Harrison
Baptist Church Camp and Dormitories Under Church Oversight
An article describes a church camp facility linked to Lutie Baptist Church with camp chapels and two dormitory groups. Rev Collinge leads with Rev Nolaiel as president. a board of directors includes the pastor and one lay member from about 40 Baptist churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocker
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West
Collingsworth County Farm Bureau
Wellington High School
The
National Observer
Johnson
Jake Lawrence
Nannie Johnson
Tommy Davis
Bruce
Zana
J. Dan
Nancy
Curtis
Nucia
Colorado
Amarillo
Bart Patterson
Tower Drive
Memphis
Texas
Adige Lauren
Page One
Mack
Frank Foomenne
Rolla
Coltingresh
Trong i
Binee
Wiscust
le Comanche
Rio Grande Valley
Trem
T Remee
Robert D. Burgin
Korea
James Coffman
Rey Collins
Benny Kilgo
Dumas
Marvin Knox
Perryton
Bob Lawrence
Clarendon
Merle Rogers
Skelle
McCollum
First Baptist Church of
Pan-Fork
Hollis
Wells & Wells
DIAL
Calvin Hurst
Weat Avenue
Queen
Farm Bureau
9Th Street
Shurfresh Franks
Iss
Arizona
Lewis Grocery & Market Delivery
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