P. Cummings Leads Softball Standings After Week of Games
Six softball games reshaped the season schedule with high local interest. P Cummings holds the top spot after defeats of Benge and Lynch and early June results. Standings show P Cummings 51 8 8 Blanford 2 38 500, Benge 3 400, L Cummings 3 406, Lynch 4 850.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Blanford
Lester Benge
Palo Cummings
James Sullivan
A. Cummings
Benge
Blanford
Lynch
Pet
P. Cummings
Sullivan
L. Cummings
College Students Return Home for Summer Study
More than seventy five students from across the United States head to Wellington and Collingsworth County for summer months. Returning are Texas Tech, A and M, West Texas State College, Hardin Simmons, and multiple state universities with degrees or coursework. Quietly compiling a partial list, the article notes students from nursing to engineering and law plan local stays or continue on to other campuses for summer study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wellington
Collingsworth County
Texas Tech
Leta Ferm Wells
Vernene Franks
Virginia Glenn
Dorothy Margaret Forbis
Forest Baumgardner
John Henry Baumgardner
Tee Berta Crosby
Jessie Mac Messick
E. M. Trew
E. M. Trew, Jr., Sophomore, 8. A. O'Rear
Lloyd Kelly
Wallace O’rear
Rolla
James Filand
Cottonwood
Walter Camp
Sophomhore
Kelley
John Roy Noles
R.O.T.C
Camp Logan
Deriver iColo
College Station
Dan Howard
Los Angeles
University of Californieft
Beth Johnson
Washington, D. C
West Texas State College
Mary Lee Davis
Glen Davis
Mexican Revolution Delays Local Girls Summer Trip
Revolutionary disturbances in Mexico postpone the Texas Tech anthropology field trip led by Dr. W. C. Holden until the second summer term. The expedition planned eight Mexican towns from June 8 to July 14 and will now run July 1 to August 29, affecting Miss Mary Frances Templeton of Wellington and Miss Beth Kiser of Aberdeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Mexico
W. C. Holden
Texas Technological College
Mary Frances Templeton
Wellington
Beth Kiser
Aberdeen
Ring Agriculture Association Plans Exchange and 4-H Support
The Ring Agricultural Association votes to form an exchange of surplus commodities including plants cottonseed and small trees. At the June 7 meeting they also approve obtaining the extension bulletin library and appoint Mrs Juesite White as librarian. The club will organize 4-H Club work for local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ring Agriculture Association
Juesite White
Unusual Cow Reported By Local Reporter Arthur Hudson
Local dairyman Arthur Hudson reports an unusual Holstein cow with a forty inch girth and a sixty three inch bag measurement. He photographed the animal to verify the claim amid odd bovine observations in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hudson
Thie-Weel
Hudson
Community Roundup Highlights Local Events and Visits
The roundup notes farmers counting cattle and peas, a large Sunday School crowd, and invites to attend. It lists visits by Beysie Mae Waller to the Waller family in San Jen New Mexico, and several local family visits and picnics in Aberdeen. It also mentions throat troubles, a return trip by Wayman Moody, two teen marriages in Ennis Montana, and local social dining events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beysie Mae Waller
E. Waller
Johny Rew
San Jen
New Mexico
Herman Jaco
Jennie V
Jennie White
Dorothy Jaco
Hollis
Aberdeen
John Keys
Charles Keys
Vester Keys
Wayman Moody
Waunetta Johnson
Roberta Johnson
Fay Waller
Sullivan Soap Suds PUBLISHED BY SULLIVAN FURNITURE
Summer notes from Sullivan Furniture and Implement Company recount local shopping, new purchases, and home improvements. Residents like W R Breeding and J A Coleman buy kitchen and farm equipment while others praise rugs, linoleum, and porch furniture. The piece also salutes community members and hints at local society events and a playful Battle of Bouquets reportage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Sullivan Furniture & Implement Company
Boy Kenneth Taylor Travels 540 Miles by Bicycle
Eight year old Kenneth Taylor weighing 52 pounds rode solo from Sydney to Coulburn and back, a 540 mile journey showcasing a remarkable endurance feat for a child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Taylor
Sydney
Australia
Coulburn
Stubby Bearrow Hurt In Affray
Stubby Bearrow of Shamrock convicted of murder of Wilburn Nixon of Dozier was stabbed during a Potter County fight Saturday afternoon over a bridge game. His condition is not critical and he is back in his cell. Bearrow has been in Armaride for six months awaiting appeal. Prisoners in the game refuse to talk. the stabbing weapon described as a short sharp instrument. The prison diet was bread and water after the information boycott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubby Bearrow
Shamrock
Wilburn Nixon
Dozier
Potter County
Armaride
Wheeler
Bearrow
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Logan Cummings
Lynard Lynch
EAM
Zipper Zorns
James Paul
Coldwater
Mich
Lone Mound
Thelma Carrel
Lottie Mae Clay
Sumnerwood
Mary Nell Seruges
Gerald
Mary Alice Manzer
Frances Smith
Alma Smith
Aries Burt
Laverne Savage
Erma Jeannette Karnes
Naomi Slay
Roy Long
Jewel Frances Somerville
Effie Nell Farmer
L. Hammit
Quail
Dennis O'Briant
Jack Walker
Summerwood
Ed Cherry
Hardin Simmons
Solon Cleveland
M. Evelyn Camp
Hollis Junior College
H. A. Holcomb
University of Texas
Dysart
Michigan State
Dale Watkins
Galveston
Lonnie Watkins
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Bow’ Mooney
Billy Walker
Larry Sanders
Altus Junior College
State University
Babe Castleberry
Henry Sullivan
Marshall Wells
St. Anthony's Hospital
Olivia Templeton
Helen White
Denton
Texas State College For Women
Olie Brown
Saniierwood
West Texas State
Agricultural Department
Leona Deger
Sul Ross
Alpine
Lutie
R. L. Templeton
Mabel Jones
Kansas State
Hiram Cudd
Altus
Donnitta Blain
Austin
Pete Boverie
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Ring Agri
Asso
Thelma W. Johnson
Robert Clark
Jessie Love
Ennis
Mont
W. R. Breeding
Abra
W. W. Breeding
J. A. Coleman
J. A. Phipps
Floyd Thompson
Einest Wood
John Jones
John Barjenbruch
Cortez Barnett
Barber
Barjenbruch
J. Edione
Plymouth
Jersey
Mickey Kendricks
Joe Rountree
Davenport
Co. L. Lowrie
Ira Caldwell
C.F. McGuire
Charlie Donnell
E. H. Hartman
Mr. Lacy
Mr. Popwell
G. E. van Pelt
C. 0. Holley
Bill Hill
Needwood
Elbert
Loca
Roy” Hays
J. K. Carroll
Pampa
Sol Blonstein
Wilton Ketchum
Juanita Clark
B. F. Hooker
Duke Hess
Guy Beasley
John Harper
Theo Davenport
John Puryear
Sth Street
Chapman
Wellington, Texas
McCormick-Deering
The
Nazarene Church
A. S. J. Lockhart
W. T. Poff
John McWhirter
R. H. Eads
Dave Camp
C. E. Roberts
Memphis
Deskins Wells
Foxall
Gribble
Starr
Watson
Templeton
Sam Harrison
Col. Templeton
Claude Wells
Bouquets
Trefer
C. E. High
Bar
Doc Barjenbruch
Softhall
James
Bill Hawkins
Paul Lempkin
Buck Reding
Buford Chandler
Dolores Somerville
Marvig Somerville
Happy Harvesters
KGNC
Amarillo
Dial 1410
West
International Harvester Company
Steve’s
Clorox
Wach
White Pony Plate
Rollo
Steve Owens
West of Farmers Co-Op Gin
Dodson
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