Texas Plans 1000 Miles FM Road Expansion in 166 Counties
The Texas Highway Commission announced a program to build more than 1000 miles of Farm to Market roads in 166 counties at an estimated cost of 23 million dollars. The plan covers 227 projects totaling 1032 miles and expands Texas highways to a new overall network of about 65,000 miles.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Commission
Texas Highway Department
Highway Commission
Mount Enterprise
Shiloh
Rusk County
The
Commission
Herbert C. Perry Jr
Teenaged Love and Faith Will Be Shown at First Christian Church
A Sunday program titled Teenager's Choice screens at 6 p.m. at First Christian Church. The story follows Sandy a 17 year old graduate and her steady Doug as friends prod them toward marriage. They elope but discover marriage requires more than desire urging them to let Christ guide their lives.
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First Christian Church
Min
Hiram Cassel
Sandy
Doug
Christ
Cassel
Authentic American Food at World's Fair
Chefs at the Festival 64 restaurant report regional American dishes such as Georgia Country Captain Love Apple Soup and Amish Stuffed Ham. They claim these delicacies are as American as apple pie, noting pie’s Dutch origins.
College Students Begin Summer Work and School Plans
Wellington students split into work and study for the coming break. North Texas State University students Lynn McLain Harold Pigg Johnny Ford and others will work at the Highway Dept or attend summer school. Several plan farming and National Guard or college programs at Southwestern State College and Texas Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington College
Lynn McLain
Glenn McLain
Harold Pigg
Kelly Pigg
Johnny Ford
Jack Ford
North Texas State University
Highway Dept
Bob Sanford
Jack Sanford
Texas Tech
Freddy Watkins
Harold Watkins
North Texas State
Sylvia McQueary
A. A. McQueary
North Texas
Ralph Coburn Jr
Ralph Coburn
National Guard
Lanny Lewis
Southwestern State College
Weatherford
Ray Henry
George Henry
Canyon
Richard Mauldin
Hubert Mauldin
Okla
Lynda Orr
J. M. Orr
University of Texas
Mike Dillon
Claude Savage
Frances Hill
Hill
Jerry Rainey
John Rainey
Jerry Thompson
Loren Thompson
Frank Phillips College
Borger
Jackie Daves
Louella Daves
Greenbelt Electric
Shirley Peters
Vernon Peters
West Texas State
North Texas State U
Butch White
Peck White
Peggy Shanks
Myr
Cecil Shanks
Abilene Christian College
Granver Killian
J. B. Killian
Morgan Applicators
Mary Graham
Grover Graham
Gene Sweat
Dick Sweat
Vicki Glenn
Barney Glenn
Gary West
Wellington Teens Attend Summer College Programs
Local families report several students from Wellington and Summerwood returning for summer term programs. Dennis Cudd of West Texas State rots at Fort Sill six week ROTC camp while Dodson students prepare for degrees and summer schools at Texas Tech Midwestern University Wayland Baptist College and other institutions.
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Howard Payne
Brownwood
Oris
West
Stratford
Pleasanton
Houston
Austin
Tyler
Dennis Cudd
Hiram Cudd
West Texas State
Fort Sill
Judy Crawford
Dan Henard Jr
Dan Henard
Texas A&m
Linda Millsop
Harvey Millsop
Oklahoma Christian College
Dodson College
Joe Lennon
T. E.lennon
West Texas State University
Glenn Hunt
Floyd Teutsch
Wayland Baptist College
Garth Lewis
Glen Lewis
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Summerwood
Darlene Rainey
Selba Rainey
Texas Tech
Dottie Tate
Ernest Tate
Samnerwood
West Texas State College
4-H Land Team Competes in State Contest
Collingsworth county 4-H land judging team from Dodson competes in the state land judging contest at College Station. Members Cody Crosnoe Dale Derrick and Mike Gultey are joined by Cecil Regier and Lynval Black. The team is among 23 entries. they won their division locally and will travel to Dallas to visit Six Flags after the contest.
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Collingsworth County
College Station
Dodson
Cody Crosnoe
Dale Derrick
Mike Gultey
Cecil Regier
Lynval Black
Dodson 4-Hoys
Salt Fork
Bratten to Get MS Degree
Billy Bratten, a junior high math teacher in Clovis New Mexico, visits his parents before enrolling at North Texas State University Denton to earn a master of science degree in August with majors in education and mathematics.
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Billy Bratten
Clovis
N.M
J. B. Bratten
North Texas State University
Denton
Burglars Steal Shoes Not Cash in Independence Store
Burglars entered an Independence Town shoe store and took about 300 dollars worth of footwear while ignoring the cash register. Police say the break in happened late at night and no other items were reported stolen.
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M. V. Cobb
Chiropractor
Shamrock, Texas
Trinity Methodist Church
Wellington
R. H. Knight
Northwest Texas Methodist Conference
Trinity Church
S&h
Kimbells
Arrow Black Pepper
Arrow
Crisco
Dia
S& H
NK Oltelad
Raymond Patton
Luther Sullivan
Bratten
of Allen Insurance Agency
Allen Insurance Agency
Chas. Allen
8Th St
East Avenue
Wellington State Bank
Elvis White
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