Cummings Leads In Softball Standings After Ten Days
Cummings tops the league after ten days with three wins and one loss while his Palo Cummings team trails just one game behind. Recent results include Aynard Lynch defeating Lester Benge 20 to 17 and James Sullivan beating Claude Blanford 9 to 7. Upcoming schedule lists clashes among Cummings Lynch Sullivan Blanford Benge and others through July.
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Palo Cummings
Aynard Lynch
Lester Benge
James Sullivan
Claude Blanford
Logan Cummings
Lynard Lynch
R. F. Curry
Pala Cummings
Pay Cummings
Pajo Cummings
Lyester Benge
Tlonday
Tean
Caaginings Et Av
Sullivan
Cunnings
Lynch
Bob Spears convention previews Panhandle singing event
The Sunday session of a regional singing convention in Wellington drew representatives from Childress Mall Donley Gray Wheeler and Harmon counties in Oklahoma. The gathering began Saturday night with prom singing and special numbers, plus planning for an October Eastern Panhandle West Oklahoma Singing Convention.
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Wellington
Childress, Mall
Donley
Grray
Wheeler
Harmon County
Oklahoma
FFA Boys Readies Trip Fundraiser At Sumnerwood School
Neece Harold Smith John Se christ Fred Goodwin L D Jeffers Harold Laycock and Olin Norwood are listed as participants for the FFA boys events. Sumnerwood school plans a fundraiser with two forty five minute plays and two skits to help raise trip funds. Nadine Fritz Frank Gully Thelma Winters Lewis Bird Madelene Young Victor Deger Linny Mae Winters are among those in the cast. Various spectators will enliven the program.
First Mail Flight From Airport to Post Office
Johnny Miller's wingless airmail aircraft delivers the first cargo of mail to a Chicago postal building. The eight mile flight took five minutes, vastly faster than the 40 minute truck route, signaling rapid development in air postal service.
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Johnny Miller
Chicago
Readjusting Cropping Under New Law Improves Farm Practices
The article describes how farmers can lower feed costs by producing concentrated feed locally and reallocating crops. It notes the need for fencing, water, and acquiring livestock, with financing from private banks or Production Credit Associations. Benefits include better risk balance, more profitable farming days, improved soil, rotations, and rural life in the South.
Polecat Turns Continues In Curious Rural Race Scene
Mr. Blackshear recounts a peculiar chase where a polecat provoked by a small stick led to a skunk confrontation. He finally used a terrapin for leverage striking the animal, which ended the race as the polecat met a fatal blow.
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Ture
Blackshear
Polecat
Rotary Club Leaders Shaping Service Ideals
Rotary Club consists of representative business and professional men pledged to service as a basis for success and happiness. Maurice Duperrey of Paris heads Rotary International while J Eddic Laughlin of Ralls governs the 127th district.
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Maurice Duperrey
Paris
France
Rotary International
J. EddicLaughlin
Ralls
County Schools Classify for 1938 89 In County
Classification of twenty eight county schools for 1938 89 was made by the County School Board in regular session. Four schools will teach through the eleventh grade, two through the ninth, two through the eighth, and the rest through the seventh grade. Names include Wellington West Ward three grades past ward five grades high school and junior high sixth through eleventh grades Sannerwood Aberdeen seven grades Abra four and Dozier seven Quail with Lillie Ward School Dodson Swearingen Midway Rolla Buck Creek Fresno Elm Valley Shinnery Enterprise Kelley Bean Hill House log Ella China Grove Caotton wood Needwood Tone Mound Cross Roads Kesler Hackberry Wilmuleer Roundup Pleasant Point Seale Pleasant Mound. Students from Pleasant Mound go to McLean next year and Ella students likely to Texola Okla. Mrs J HE Legent returned home with her daughter Doris of Dallas who spent the weekend here. At the funeral of Sir Edwin Sherwin in Stibbington England the family servants were placed ahead of peers in the procession per his final direction.
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Wellington
West Ward
Sannerwood
Aberdeen
Seven Graces
Abra
Dozier
Quail
Lillie Ward
Dodson
Swearingen
Midway
Rolla
Buck Creek
Fresno
Elm Valley
Shinnery
Enterprise
Kelley
Bean Hill
Houselog
Ella
China Grove
Caottonwood
Needwood
Tone Mound
Cross Roads
Kesler
Hackberry
Wilmuleer
Roundup
Pleasant
Fireman Conducts School in Wellington on Fire Prevention
Frank Williams, chief of the Texas A and M Firemen Training School, was set to speak in Wellington Wednesday evening for his annual training lecture. He planned to demonstrate modern fire prevention and firefighting methods with motion pictures. Mrs. Guy Crawford departed Wellington for Shamrock to reside. Mr. Crawford has been there several months.
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Frank Williams
Texas A. and M. Firemen’s Training School
Wellington
Williams
Guy Crawford
Shamrock
Mr. Crawford
Twelve Receive Diplomas From Dodson School
Dodson High School seniors receive diplomas at commencement on Tuesday evening May 24 with Logan Cummings delivering the main address The program includes professional, invocation and salutatory by Merle Talley class prophecy by Helen Bowling and a class will by Edna Cope Honor graduates are Lucille Covey and Merle Talley with others listed among the graduating seniors
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Logan Cummings
Dodson High School
Carlsbad Caverns
Cummings
Sam Thompson
Don Culberson
Merle Talley
Helen Bowling
Evelyn Lamp
White
J. W. Garsee
Lucille Cavey
Serene Beavers
Edna Copeland
High School Annuals Arrive for Students
Arrival of the High School Annuals was announced this week. Students who bought copies may secure them by calling at the Wellington Lender office. A few extra copies are on hand for those who did not order earlier.
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Wellington
Presidents and reporters visit churches across England
President and a slate of officials and reporters including Lucille Covey Roberta Stewart Merle Talley Truman Stephens Malcolm Dodseh Billie Aselton Leroy Hayes Fart Newton Clem ent Helen Bowling and Helen Holloman view Talkie equipment as it is placed in 6006 churches in England.
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Lucille Covey
Roberta Stewart
Merle Talley
View
Truman Stephens
Malcolm Dodseh
Billie Aselton
Leroy Hayes
Newton Clement
Helen Bowling
Helen Holloman
Legion Plans Regular Meeting at Legion Hall
The American Legion announces a regular business meeting Thursday at 8 pm. Post commander E F Lewis urges all members to attend at the Legion Hall.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
E. F. Lewis
For Rent Two Room Apartment Near East Avenue
For rent a two room apartment with private bath in a clean close city area at 1012 East Ave. Bills furnished. Inquiries to Mrs. J. B. Johnsen.
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Eléan
East Ave
J. B. Johnsen
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