Farmers Planing Meetings Promote Efficient Land Use in Texas
About 1200 farm operators in six Texas counties attended 83 county planning meetings held by the Extension Service and the Land Use Planning Division of the Resettlement Administration. The program aims to tailor land use to soil and climate, combining farmer cropping methods with research data to reduce farming hazards and boost economic use of land. George Turner reports rising attendance and growing farmer participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
Extension Service
Resettlement Administration
George Turner
Dozier Community News Briefs and Visits
Rev Coppage led the Methodist Church service as usual. Various locals and guests share visits and kinship news including Mrs. Billingsley in Dozier, travel to Amarillo and New Mexico, and friendships with Shamrock and Wheeler residents. Glen Davis returns from Canyon after graduating WTSTC Demonstration School with multiple sports roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Owens
Slaton
C. Knox
Roy Billingsley
Mary Lee Davis
Shamrock
Ott Clay
Wheeler
W. H. Beott
Lucille Knnox
Dozier
Odus Offutt
Cleo Knox
Will Ward
Waymond Watson
Social News From Wellington and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Sol H Bayouth returned Thursday from Annette Oklahoma where she visited her daughter Mrs Fred Kouri for two weeks. Mrs Sidney Clendening of Dallas visits with her parents Mr and Mrs H W Wright this week. Several residents travel to Norman Shimrock Fort Worth and Wichita Falls for visits and summer plans. Virginia Glenn visits sisters in Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol H. Bayouth
Annette
Oklahoma
Fred Kouri
Sidney Clendening
Dallas
Mrs
H. W. Wright
Dora Elizabeth McClaskey
Little Rock
Arkansas
Alabama
Virginia Glenn
Clarence Hunsaker
Lorene Thompson
Wichita Falls
Wedding of a Century at Chaleana de Caurade
The wedding unfolds in a grand Monts area chateau with Eduard the Duke of Windsor and Wellis Warfield amid a small guest list. British government interference blocks church blessings as hosts Mr and Mrs Charles Redant of Cleveland host the pair. The ex king’s equerry acts as best man and the couple plan a post wedding exit to Austria with possible Alaska visit.
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Chaleana de Caurade
Monts
France
Eduard
Windsor
Wellis Warfield
Mere
June A
Brut Nto
Church of England
Chateau
Alrs
Charles Redant
Cleveland
Austria
Alaska
Interesting Southern stats and scenic claims
Mississippi reportedly has the lowest death rate and highest birth rate in the South. A Southern editor compares virtue to a dented car, noting minor flaws don't change the overall value. World Sunday school enrollment is estimated at 47 million. From San Francisco Peak near Flagstaff Arizona one can view Colorado Nevada Utah New Mexico the Grand Canyon and Petrified Forest.
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Mississippi
South
San Francisco Peak
Flagestaff, Ariz
States
Colorado
Nevada
Utah
New Mexico
Grand Canyon and
Petrified Forest
Parson's Drug Store Offers Free Sample of New BP Treatment
Wellington residents with high blood pressure are invited to Parson's Drug Co for a free sample of ALUMIN Essence of Garlic Parsley Tablets. The tablets, from a Chicago company, are touted to reduce blood pressure and relieve headaches and dizziness. A two weeks’ treatment costs 50¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson’s Drug Store
Wellington
Parson's Drug Co
Chicago
Farmers Meet To Discuss County Erosion Program
Farmers from the county met Saturday afternoon in a meeting called by Judge Luther Gribble to study a possible soil conservation program. A committee of Henry Wischkaemper AL BL Sarith and Deskins Wells will report on the needed program by June 17. The Amarillo gathering drew about 400 farmers and businessmen from five states aiming to aid Dust Bowl areas with a proposed five state authority and local administrative headquarter sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Gribble
Henry Wischkaemper
AL BL Sarith
Deskins Wells
Amarillo
Gribble
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Gard of Thanks Note From Warrick Family
We express sincere thanks for loving deeds and floral offerings during our father’s illness and death. J E Warrick and family and others extend gratitude. Miss Jo Ann Kimberlin of Altus Oklahoma is visiting this week with grandparents Mr and Mrs W G Hite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Garrett
Hollywood
California
W. G. Hite
BE. C. Lahue
J. E. Warrick
W. E. Hall
W. A. Buchanan
J. L. Buchanan
W. B. Buchanan
Jo Ann Kimberlin
Altus
Oklahoma
Mrs. W. G. Hite
LILLIE by Lynn M Humphrey
Rev A V Jones preached an interesting sermon both morning and evening. A large crowd was present. Singing is held every second and fourth Sunday evening. Weather heavy rains and sand storms cause planting to be repeated. Several families visit relatives in surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Jones
Jin Lowe
Canyon
Claude Brown
Memphis
Ernest Brown
Duncan
Oklahoma
L. Brown
Woodrow Wilson
Clyde Brown
Ernest
Snider
Amarillo
M. J. Lowe
Chester Copeland
Ira Colwell
Quail
N. EK
Faemster
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Rural Community
Numerous residents and relatives gather for dinners and visits from Marella to Vinson and Cottonwood. Names include Humphrey Hall Hall Clifton Carreker Lowe Murrell Maxwell and others, with several on sick lists and church attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Pearson
Hazel
Marella
L. J. Humphrey
Orville Copeland
R. W. Cunningham
Sam Gibson
Maryin Gibson
Walter Neatham
Quail
Trenton Humphrey
Tu. Thambhorey
Verna Lee
Zelina Hall
Tdenzi Carreker
Opel Wall
Erma Lee Nei
Hasel Needhan
Geraldine Clifton
Ruth Tollet
Wi Oe
Bell
Jack Dobbs
Garland Cants
Mal
J. W. Carreker
Sast Fork
Vic Brown
Glenna Jane McMinn
Thomas
Zelma
Opal Nall
G. Dn. Thomas
Leitha Lowe
Linn Murrell Humphrey
Grace Clifton
Vernon Jones
L. Maxwell
Ernest Maxwell
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Hollis Johnson
Bennett Bond
Nolan
Chickasha
June Marian Alley
Oklahoma City
Kelly Pigg
L. J. Campbell
Sammie Alice Brickey
Norman
Lester Campbell
Oklahoma University
G. F. Anders
Jack Lowery
Rufus Sweat
Wtstc
Jim McCarty
Weatherford, Oklahoma
W. H. Goforth
Duncan Lowe
Donna
J. A. Mahan
Minnesota
Mr. Lowe
J. D. Thomas
Trusten
John W. Thomas
Zooky Thomas
Paducah
J. B. Sasser
Texanna Wooldridge
Ruth Wooldridge
W.N. Fisher
James Neal
Fisher
Maidents
Washington
India
Axid
Giera Gull Shamrock
Sund
Tyler
Winnie Dickerson of
Childress
Mrs. M. C.dickerson
Seth Horn
Lucille
Pampa Vis
A. B. Clark
Laverne
Mary Nell Scruggs
D. L. Barnes
T. M. Little
Floyd Little
Clarendon
Miles 1 Little
E. Hartman
H. E. Austin and
H. V. Hendry
Pratt
Hendry
Church of Christ
Guy N. Wood
Hiram Cudd
Earl Henry
Port Arthur
G. G. Robey
Bill Hill
Frederick
Velma Colson
Clyde Colson
Floydada
J. A. Leach
Emmett. Leach
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Tudge Luther Gribble
R. D. Wiley
Jimmie Mahan
Plains
W. H. Thaten of
Sunday Schools
Wischkaemper
Wells
Smith
Vean Harlow
Hollywood Hospital
Lillie
Lynn M. Humphrey
R. E. Feemster
K. C
Hershey
Steve Owens
Wellington & Dodsonville
Farmers Co-Op
City State Bank
R. L. Porter
Republic National Life Insurance Co
Allis-Chalmers
J.B. Stevenson
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