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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1938
Page
10
Farmers who overplant general crop acreage will benefit from a Texas act amendment cutting the deduction rate from 8 to 5 times the payment. Slaughter noted the change applies to crops under the quota plan and allows many growers to qualify for the 1998 Agricultural Conservation Program.
Dozier community notices list attendees at a Methodist service, a Carnegie Oklahoma singing convention trip, family visits in Me lepra, Amarillo and Oklahoma City, and local hostings. Several families including the Billingsleys and Portwoods are mentioned visiting relatives and friends across nearby towns.
Mrs R D Oldham explains ventilation upgrades in the North Wellington Horpe Demonstration Club poultry house. New floor line vents along the south wall and roof vents reduce heat, improve air flow, and keep hens near feed and water for better laying. Level roosts for comfort and easier cleaning are installed by Joss Cook as poultry demonstrator.
The article notes seventy girls start summer projects in homemaking class led by Miss Lila Allred. Alberta Gray works on natural color hemstitched pillow cases and dresser sets, while Patricia Sullivan and Nadine Haguripog focus on linen runners and garments to decorate and comfort their bedrooms.
In Collingsworth County Texas a court ordered real estate sale based on a judgment dated April 26 1938. Plaintiffs name P C Darlington sues defendants including J A Leach estate administrator Wm Cook and several Cook heirs and companies for the sale levy set for June 8 1938 at 9 o'clock AM.
Notice of public auction of 2143 acres of land in Section 105 Block 21 H G I Ry Co land in Collingsworth County Texas. The estate of William Cook deceased represented by administrator J A Leach to sell at Wellington courthouse on the first Tuesday in July 1938 between 10 AM and 4 PM for cash to settle the estate. Parties listed include Jones C D Shamburger Lumber Co Inc Joe Cook Jr Seldon Dutch Cook.
Following new naval expansion legislation approved by Congress and the President, the Marine Corps will enlist an unlimited number of young men to reach authorized strength. Candidates aged 18 to 25, white, unmarried, with no dependents, good moral character, and fair education will be considered. Investigate the education and other benefits offered.
Applications may be submitted by mail or interviews arranged by writing to the U S Marine Corps Recruiting Office 822 Allen Building Dallas Texas Misa Beth Kayser left Wednesday morning for Lubbock where she will study this summer.
Austin O Neil, district game warden, warns fishermen during the open season that no exemptions will be given for using artificial bait. He stresses strict enforcement for all anglers in the area.
In Covington Henry J Harris born in Russia and living in Newport Ky admitted during a naturalization hearing that he worked as a betting commissioner a bookmaker. Federal Judge H Church Ford denied his application saying he broke the law daily and could not be naturalized. Harris said he preferred honesty to falsehood and would give up bookmaking. Government chemists have developed a cheap method of fireproofing canvas.
In Denton church notices list a June 12 sermon by Rawlins Cherry homes with Morning Not Guilty and Hyvening From Cross to Millennium. Ysleta is noted as Texas oldest town moving across the Mexico Texas boundary without changing location, founded 1682, river shift in 1850. Tuberculosis progress described for elderly over children.
Brent Johnson, a Webb County trapper, claims imitating a rabbit squeal helps kill coyotes. He stresses choosing a clear shooting perch downwind, avoiding quick moves or hats, and staying unseen as coyotes wind you. A separate note mentions MIT advancing radium poisoning treatments once deemed incurable.
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