Grigsby Pioneer Dies at Hedley Quail Area
Funeral services for Grigsby a pioneer resident of the Quail community were held Saturday afternoon June 4 at the M A Baptist Church Hedley. He was born November 19 185 and moved to his farm northwest of Quail in 106. Survived by his wife two children fifteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren. He helped shape local life advocating law and moral reform. Burial followed at Rawe Cemetery Hedley amid community support. His widow Judah Rather wrote the tribute describing him as a loving father and home pillar.
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M.A. Baptist Church
Hedley
Grigsby
Quail
Ge. Grigsby
Rusk County
Etoren Piles
Texas
Missionary Baptist Church
Hill County
Mra
Hm. M. Grigsby
Dora Ray
Sansiminon
Ariz
I. J. Crawford
Rawe
Hedlex
Zidah
Gmd
Cary
Wellington Cats Fall To Hollis In Wet League Opener
In a soggy opener Wellington loses to Hollis 22 hits to 17 as wind sand and rain hamper play. Dryden and Johnson lead Hollis with key hits while Wellington sees mixed lineups and calls for a rematch in Wellington on Sunday June 12 as fans urged to turn out for revenge.
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Wellington
Erra
Hollis
Kid Monroe
Foth Sae
Wallis
Dryden
Roos
Johnson Am Assander
Qatching
Thieve
Avecue
Biutteriss
Sunda
Kright
Alesander Hadler
Eniel
Brant Hot
Jakineori
Firydan
Dakeminier
Ani
Wheeler Ablea Jone
Horton
Mexander
Harrivon
An ‘Barlcon
Baby Rodgers
Cats
Wind
Hox
Quail Notes and Local Visits in Quail Texas
Albert Fillie left Quail for East Texas last Friday. Martellus Stovenl visited John Russell. Wiford Cothern spent the summer with Leo Mothern. W. W. Love families attended a funeral. Etta Mae Allred left for ACC. J. R. Self and L. Hammitt visited Hedley. Memphis beat Quail 2 to 1 in baseball. King Bowen visited Vivian Steward. Otto Russell visited J. W. Russell. Quail saw heavy rains and hail damaging crops.
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Albert Fillie
Quail
East Texas
Martellus Stovenl
John Russell
Wiford Cothern
Leo Mothern
W. W. Love
Ulove
Junior Steyard
Etta Mae Allred
L. Hammitt
Hedley
Memphis
King Bowen
Round-Up Physical Examinations Held in West Ward School
The Round-Up program offered free student medical exams with the aim of spotting defects. On Wednesday exams occurred at the West Ward School and will continue at the East Ward School starting at 2 o'clock, with participation optional for families.
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West Ward
It Ward
Guests Listed in Classified From Page One
The clipping lists numerous names as guests in a classified section. Mentions Wellington 29-0-1-1-2-0-0-0-1 and Nolfis 0-8-6-1-6-1-0-0-0 with Dryden hitting 3 home runs and a stolen base by Read the Want Ads.
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Wellington
Nolfis
Dryden
Local Social News Notes From Wellington Area
Claud Reed of Childress visited with his parents and attended the Stone managers meeting Sunday. J L Burt and daughter Dela Ree spent a week in Denton as Dela Ree and Evelyn Joy Burt prepare for summer sessions at North Texas State Teachers College. Ben Wurst did business in Lubbock over the weekend. J S Dorm and Millie returned from Dallas where Millie received medical treatment and will join summer plans. Hattie Mounts of Hale Center visited friends in Wellington Monday. Pred Lederer transacted business and visited friends in Lubbock. Mark Marshall of Austin was in Wellington for a brief business visit on Monday.
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Claud Reed
Childress
T. L. Reed
Stone Managers
J. L. Burt
Denton
Dela Ree
North Texas State Teachers College
Evelyn Joy Burt
University to Develop Mines on Texas Lands Conference Held
University officials in Austin discuss developing mineral rights beneath University of Texas lands in West Texas with nine operators seeking permits. Geologist H P Bybee and School of Mines staff lead talks on lease forms and new legislature to govern minerals beyond oil and gas. Others study black shale basins in Irion Reagan Crockett and Terrell counties.
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University of Texas
I. W. Beede
Bloomington
Ind
Modern Antiaircraft Gun and Liquid Fuel Rocket
A new anti aircraft gun reportedly hit a target at 40 000 feet in initial tests. German inventor Johannes Winkler of Dessau has developed a skyrocket powered by liquid fuel. The Borden Co dairy plant at Waco paid farmers in McLennan and neighboring counties over a half million dollars for milk and cream last year.
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Johannes Winkler
Dessau
Germany
Borden Co
Waco
McLennan
For Rent Room in Modern House on Dalhart Street
Classified notice advertises a room for rent in a modern house at 1110 Dalhart Street priced at $6.00 monthly with contact Jack Deahl. The listing appears in a late 1940s or early 1950s newspaper classified section.
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Dalhart St
Jack Deahl
Thompson Seeks District Clerk Post in Local Election
A wartime disabled candidate pledges to devote full time to District Clerk duties if elected. He promises efficient prompt courteous service and to rely on his merits rather than influence, asking citizens for support and indicating readiness to assist at any time.
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Thompson
Legion Completes Plans for July 4 Rally
The Legion appoints committees to supervise the Wellington city political rally on July 4 including Program B 2 Winn Dewey Elk Entertainment John T Payne Marvin Sommerville Concessions John Bevers Tee O Neil Polier Riley Danson Austin ONeil William G Lohr Utica blind with twenty merit badges in Boy Scout work. A federal expedition from Asia brings several hundred varieties of soy beans to the United States and Ernest Patrick the Indiana boy Edison invents a tubeless radio receiving set expected to revolutionize radio.
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Wellington
Winn
Dewey Elk
John T. Payne
Marvin Sommerville
John Bevers
Tee O'Neil
Polier
Riley Danson
Austin O'Neil
William G. Lohr
Utica, N
United States
Asia
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Ab Wile Ker
HF West
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Russ Swift
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Man Who Played
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the Rio Grande
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Lubbock
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