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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1931
Page
11
The community's farmers finish planting amid pleasant weather. Local residents share visits and social time with relatives such as Slick and Texola couples, Judds, Ruffins, and Johnsons. Names include Jaco, Judd, Wilson, Price, Hartless, Saylors, and Pool, with Sunday school planning underway.
The governments of China and Japan have opened negotiations to establish a direct wireless communication system between the two nations, aiming to enhance cross border connectivity and collaboration.
Nearly 100 lives were lost as Memorial Day coverage cited heavy rain and automobile accidents, with most deaths occurring in the Middle West. Indiana fatalities included five from a Berne crash and three Chicago residents killed near Lebanon. Three race-bound airplane passengers died in a Madison area crash.
Army Air Corps staged an aerial bombardment as part of maneuvers over Chicago. Brigadier General Benjamin J. Poulois oversaw operations while a flotilla of ships was engaged in the simulated assault.
Sunday school did fine with 22 present though weather has been threatening. Farmers quit planting due to dry land. Mrs. Judd visited Blandford Monday evening. Several Blandford family members and neighbors visited or dined together Sunday. The ball team met Saturday afternoon.
A Thursday night picnic for the Methodist Sunday school class drew a large crowd. The report lists attendees and visiting relatives including Miss Maude Hicks Emmett Brewer Burnis Hicks Dorothy J. Roberts Velma Sullivan and others. Several readers travel to Canyon for summer school and visits to relatives in Shamrock Prairie View and Mobeetie.
The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research pledges aid to Progressive Texans Inc as it pushes statewide industrial development. Dr A B Cox notes Texas growth relies on more than natural resources and outlines plans to study resources and guide firms to profitability. He stresses shifting from agricultural focus to industrial progress while urging organization success. Mary Jane Carter, 21, LSU athletic teacher, rescues three drowning persons within two weeks.
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