Four Youths Chosen for American Legion Boys State
Four Collingsworth county students Lloyd Stice Dale Morris Ronny Hurst and Bill Spillman were selected to attend the American Legion Boys State in Austin opening June 3. Sponsored by Frank King Post with Wellington Rotary Kiwanis and Summerwood Lions, the program aims to teach good citizenship and government operation to juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth County
American Legion Boys State
Austin
Lloyd Stice
Noah Stice
Abra
Dale Morris
J. D. Morris
Quail
Ronny Hurst
Cal Hurst
Bill Spillman
Paul Spillman
Frank King Post
American Legion
Wellington
Kiwanis
Summerwood Lions Club
Stice
Summerwood
FFA
Parker Honored After Re Signing as Music Director
Ted Parker, who recently re signed as music director of the First Baptist Church, was honored at a fellowship in the church dining room after Sunday night services May 31. He received two going away gifts from the church and choir as the gathering featured singing and visiting. Parker will attend Midwestern University in Wichita Falls this summer and join the Irving schools faculty next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Parker
First Baptist Church
Parker
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Irving Schools
McDaniel Moves Up to Oklahoma City 89ers
Von McDaniel the leading hitter for the Texas League San Antonio Bullets moved to the Oklahoma City 89ers of the Pacific Coast League last week. He has a batting average of .844 and is fifth in the league while sharing time between the outfield and third base within the Houston Colt organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
von McDaniel
San Antonio Bullets
Oklahoma City 89Ers
Houston Colt
McDaniel
Seales Visit in Mineral Wells and Weatherford
Mr and Mrs Bill Seale visited Mineral Wells for baths and reported both feeling better They then visited son Tom Seale and family in Weatherford Tom, Convair senior technical advisor in tooling engineering, leaves for Phoenix Arizona for brief schooling then to a California company school for eight days and later to Convair plant in Connecticut for further training His wife and children accompany him to California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Seale
Tom Seale
Weatherford
Convair
Phoenix
Ariz
California
Connecticut
Harvard Grant Sends Rogers South America Research Visit
John Rogers a Harvard junior son of Mr and Mrs Ted Rogers of Canadian formerly Wellington received a special grant from the Harvard Committee on American Studies to travel this summer. He will fly to Brazil in June visiting Rio de Janeiro Brasilia and Sao Paulo then proceed to Argentina for a study of Argentine nationalism. The tour includes Montevideo Uruguay Santiago Chile Lima Peru and Panama City.
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John Rogers
Ted Rogers
Wellington
Harvard Committee On
South America
Rogers
Harvard University
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Brasilia
Sao Paulo
Argentina
Montevideo
Uruguay
Santiago
Chile
Lima
Peru
Panama City
Needhams Move to Memphis for Work
Mr and Mrs C A Needham and their five children have moved to Memphis where he works as a mechanic and body man for Hickey Motor Co He ran a local body shop for five years The children are Evanda 11 Charley 8 Danny 4 Robert 2 and Ronnie 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Needham
Memphis
Hickey Motor Co
Needhams
Evanda
Charley
Danny
Robert
Ronnie
New Cars and Trucks Listed From Wellington Dealers
New cars and trucks include a Pontiac door sedan from R. B. Tucker and an Oldsmobile four door sedan from W. E. Marchant in Wellington. A Chevrolet pickup is shown for W. C. Harwell and a Pontiac four door sedan for Cecil L. Rankin. Cudd Bros. of Wellington advertises an American truck. A note mentions African bushmen storing water in ostrich egg shells along the trails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Tucker
W. E. Marchant
Wellington
W. C. Harwell
Cecil L. Rankin
Dozier
Cudd Bros
Camp Sells Registered Hereford Bull to Farris
Walter Camp of Wellington reports the sale of a registered horned Hereford bull to Clan Farris of Dodson. Both men are expanding their Hereford herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Camp
Farris
Wellington
Clan Farris of
Dodson
Visiting relatives span several Texas towns this week
Mr and Mrs Olmon Sweat of Waco visit mothers Mrs R F Fulcher and Mrs A O Sweat. Mrs Jimmy Henegar and Karen of Tyler visited her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson. Mrs Bill Herring and Cheryl of Midland stay with Mr and Mrs Willie Smith. Eli Clement and children and Mrs Clement's mother Mrs R D Dunham of Lamesa spent weekend with Mrs E Clement and Misses Mabel and Inez Clement. Mrs Jeff Johnson visiting in Fritch with daughter Mr and Mrs J M Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Olmon Sweat
Waco
R. F. Fulcher
A. 0. Sweat
Jimmy Henegar
Karen
Tyler
Frank Anderson
Bill Herring
Cheryl
Midland
Willie Smith
Eli Clement
Clement
R. D. Dunham
Lamesa
E. ©. Clement
Mabel
Inez Clement
Jeff Johnson
Fritch
Mrs
J. M. Smith
Collingsworth County Reports April Bond Sales Total
John Forbis, chairman of the Collingsworth County savings bond committee, says April Series E and H sales reached $2,025. First four months of 1964 show $23,987, 21.7 percent of the $110,000 annual goal. Texas totals for April bond sales were $12,200,918 with $52,192,783 in the first four months, 34.7 percent of the state goal.
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John Forbis
Collingsworth County
Texas
Oil and Gas Transfers and Dionne Quintuplets Birth
Mal-Cra Oil Corp transfers SE fourth of section 16 to Katex Oil Co in a leasehold assignment. J H E Kendrick deeds mineral rights in W half of section 34 to Homer C McLaughlin Jr. Dionne quintuplets born May 28, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal-Cra Oil Corp
Katex Oil Co
J. HE. Kendrick
Homer C. McLaughlin Jr
Dionne Quintuplets
Wellington Real Estate Transfers and Cemetery Deeds
City of Wellington transfers ownership of lots and cemetery parcels among multiple parties including Marie Hanper North Rufus A Williams and Dora Howard. Transactions list specific lot block and section designations plus cemetery deeds for Wellington. A separate item notes a 72 hour dragnet in Chelmsford England ending with the escapee recaptured in jail. Chicago 1964 budget weighs 3 pounds 14 ounces and allocates over 528 million for fax expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Wellington
Marie Hanper
Thomas and Cook
Rufus A. Williams
Lonnie Burks
Alva Clark
Genaro Pena, Jr
Gregory Cortez
Chelmsford
England
Chicago
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Tech
Glen Davis Memorial Methodist Church
Morris
LiNie, Baptist Church
Hurst
First Methodist Church
Spillman
Beta Club
Explorer Scouts Post
Boy Scouts
MYF
Commission On Evangelism
Baptist Church
Oklah City
Seales
Mineral Wells
John Kuntz
Brooklyn
Ohio
Jiggs
Rogers Studies
S. America
C. A. Needhams
West Texas Utilities Company
Bordens
Cottage Bordens
Chocolate Bordens St
Borden Eae
Borden
Termilas
Bordens Ee Cream
Siz
Bordens Eagle
Bordens Starlac
Afl
Mortons
Herbert Duncan
Crisco
Coca-Cola
Armour Star
Polynesia
OIL and Gas News
Dora Howard
TCL, Inc
Chester L. Harrison
West Avenue
Optometrist
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