Tower News Letter Opposes Chamizal Treaty Transfer
Senator John Tower argues against transferring 437 acres of Chamizal land from Texas to Mexico. He asserts U S territory remains, river changes followed treaties, and Texas consent is needed before any transfer. He notes the land’s value is around 30 million dollars and urges Texas Legislature to decide.
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United States
el Paso
Texas
Mexico
United States Territory
Rio Grande
Charsizal Tract
Exax
Wellington Couple Visits Kin in City Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie E. Cook and Carman Cook of Lufkin visited Wellington over the weekend. They stayed with Mrs. Lonnie Cook's mother, Mrs. S. Maxwell, and other Maxwell family members. Judge and Mrs. C. C. Bishop returned home after five days at Ruidoso. Ruel Alexander and son Mark of Amarillo visited Clyde Alexander and family Friday.
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Lonnie E. Cook
Carman Cook
Lufkin
Wellington
Lonnie Cook
Maxwell
C. C. Bishop
Ruidoso, Nlm
Ruel Alexander
Mark
Amarillo
Clyde Alexander
Pony Team Defeats Quails 6 1 in Tuesday Night Contest
Pony Team won 6 1 over Quails with Bill Spittman pitching a complete game. Stephens took the loss after 6 1 4 innings, Gollibuch finished the rest. Trapp hit the sole triple. Hamty Bevars contributed a hit in all games played.
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Quail
Yray Wellington
Pony Leagrur
Dodson
Theater Texas
Bill Spttiman
Jeg
Stephens
Los
Gollibuch
Trapp
Hamty Bévars
Wellington
Vickie Kersten is Little League Baseball Queen
Vickie Kersten twelve year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Calvin Kersten of Dumas was chosen Little League Baseball Queen. The sponsored team won the first district title and she is with the team in San Antonio where the boys are in the state play off. Her grandfather Emil Kersten noted she is a frequent Wellington visitor during vacations. Several visitors from Amarillo El Paso and Quanah stayed with local families. Fishermen Dan Howard and sons Larry Andy and Doc Barjenbruch and son John Albert vacationed in the Springler Coto mountains. The first power producing public utility was built in New York in 1883.
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Vickie Kersten
Calvin Kersten
Dumas
San Antonio
Emil Kersten
Vickie
Wellington
Palo Cummings
Dan Howard
Larry
Andy
Doc Barjenbruch
John Albert
Springler
Coto
Greenbelt Bowl Queen Nominees Entertained in Childress
Queen nominees receive free pool and theatre passes plus a hospitality picnic in Childress as part of the 75th Anniversary celebration. Miss Gingley will ride in the Greenbelt Football Parade, with nominees to be announced at the game. Bergvall and Singley named for West and Wellington teams, amid Greenbelt Bowl preparations.
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Childress
Childress County
Gingley
Childress Boat Club
Jesses
Jones Singley
Berevall
Doug Bergevall
Wellington
Bergvall
John Milton
Adise
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John Tower
Adrian Messenger
Foxes and Hounds
John Huston
Pony
Quails
Iman W
Phens
Hihugh
East
Texas Safety
Abr
H Rei Thompkins
la Levers
Jones
Spilman
Hernard
Black Barton
Quail Finley
Geollihugh
Morrix
Werd Feemster
Mitchel
Wickling Blevins
iNedleytephens
Ellington
Well
Oleo
Delsey Tissue
Shurfresh
Morton
Baseball Queen
J. G. Finley
F. Nuss
Pat
J. L. King
John Souther
Amarito
Ohie Quisenberry
Ray King
Guymon
Okla
Frank Jones
Quanah
New York
Stella Payne
Craig Bergvall
Beverly Singley
Craig Berggall
Roko
Sealy
Golden Sleep
Sealy Sim
Sealy Double
Sleep Supreme
Mother Miftraas
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