Mrs Wells Dies After Civic Service and Newspaper Career
Marian Atkins Wells of Wellington dies at 87 after a life in journalism and community work. She led state press associations with her husband as secretary and was active in the Panhandle Press Association. Funeral services at the Methodist Church drew a large Wellington crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Press Association
Texas Press Association
Marian Atkins Wells
Temple Atkins
Shamrock
Amarillo
FE. AH. Small
Aberdeen
Amazin
Oklahoma City
West Texas
State College
Canyon
Deskins Wells
Wichita Falls
Wellington
Wells
Diane
Temple Atkins Jr
Cleo Templeton
Fred Holmes
Earl Kramer
Walter Mount
C. C. Small
Austin
Horace Small
Hugh Small
Lubbock
Harvey Atkins
L. C. Hill
Horace Small Jr
Methodist Church
J. Edmund Kirby
Bible Department
McMurry College
Abilene
C. Armstrong
Kirby
Tom Campbell
John D. Glenn
Ansel McDowell
L. A. Manzer
James Doneghy
Jones Singley
Mickey Kendrick
Kelly Pigg
Dr. G. EB. High
Pampa
Jimmie Gillentine
Hereford
Herschel Combs
Memphis
Duard Scott
Dodson
Joe Terry
Ted Rogers
J. K. Porter
Mack Wood
John M. Jones
Billie Joe Keller
Sue Anderson
Ezhra Jean Norman
Peggy Riges
Lynn Moore
Waytashua Bounds
Helen Holder
Tommie Ann Campbell
Jeanne Way
Ellis
Horace Clark Plans Colorado Vacation Before New Duties
Horace Clark and his two children will leave Saturday for a Colorado vacation before he assumes new duties on July 1. He expresses regret at leaving Wellington, praising the people and community. Both he and Mrs. Clark have been active locally with Kiwanis and the PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Wellington
Mr. Clark
Clark
Kiwanis Club
County Agent To Take Fish Orders
Farmers and ranchers may order fish for restocking by leaving name and address at the county agent office. The information will be filed with the commission and applicants receive a standard order form. Direct requests to Marion Toole in Austin Texas for forms. Names submitted by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Marion Toole
Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission
Austin
Texas
Quail Sisters Named to WTSC Honor Roll
Miss Ruth Aaron and Miss Grace Aaron of Quail were listed on the West Texas State College honor roll in Canyon for the spring semester. Daughters of Mr and Mrs John Aaron they have enrolled for the summer session. Ruth a senior will teach at Quail next year while Grace is a junior.
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Ruth Aaron
Grace Aaron
Quail
West Texas State College
Canyon
John Aaron
Visitor From Waxahachie Catches Seven Foot Bull Snake
Hinton Bridgewater of Waxahachie attended a grandmother's funeral in Collingsworth County and while near Wilnaleer School he captured a live seven foot eight inch bull snake, 14 inches in girth, for home display. He is the nephew of Mrs. Bob Stephenson and lives with his mother, Ruby Parsons, in Waxahachie. The report notes the salt water boiling point is higher than plain water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton Bridgewater
Waxahachie
Emma Bridgewater
Wilnaleer
Collingsworth
Bridgewater
Bob Stephenson
Ruby Parsons
Rubbings of Life and Lore From an Ohio Ledger
A mixed read featuring wit and cautionary tales, a note on Mr and Mrs W Weiss visiting relatives in New York, a poem about builders and teachers, a travel note about Istanbul Turkeys ancient name Byzantium Con stantinople, and a remark on a Cisco bank heist used as context for a doorway change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
First National Bank
Cisco
Santa Claus
Hastland
W. Weiss
Augusta, Iris, Preston
Joe William
Long Island
New York City
Henry Stall
Real Estate Transfers Include Wellington Lots and ROWs
Transactions cover Floyd Gardner to Harley Smith for lots 17 and 18, block 212 Wellington. Norwood transfers to Effie Blandford. Beasley to Shoff for lots 4 5 6, block 90. Goodnight to Weaver for lots 1 2 and 8, block 29. Ricketts to Mrs. Whisenant for lots 1 14 in block 9 Dodson. state ROW deeds for farm-to-market road between Wellington and Dodson. several owners and parcels detailed with acreages and blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Gardner
Harley Smith
Wellington
N. Norwood
Effie Blandford
Sam Norwood
Joe Beasley
George A. Shoff
Mayme Goodnight
R. H. Goodnight
S. G. Weaver
J. A. Ricketts
T. R. Whisenant
Elusive
Dodson
Victor Smith
Olive H. Smith
Lula A. Fillpot
Raymond A. Fillpot
Oma L. Smith
Vena M. Castleman
Velma M. Lewis
T. E. Lewis
J. C. Cot and
Local gatherings and hospital stay noted in Tucumcari region
Fred Keller and sons with Billy Joe Sanders of Tucumcari visited relatives here last week. Linda Leigh Brantley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Heber Brantley, spent several days as a patient in St Joseph's Hospital. Mrs Fred Gribble of Lubbock visits her parents Mr and Mrs F A Hatch this week. Walter S Goodland was 80 when he assumed gubernatorial duties in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Keller and Sons
Billy Joe Sanders
Tucumcari, N. M
Linda Leigh Brantley
Heber Brantley
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Fred Gribble
Lubbock
F. A. Hatch
Walter S. Goodland
Wisconsin
Selling to Today's Customer extension course offered
The Extension Division conducts a salesmanship course in the Club Room City Hall focusing on job satisfaction employee morale and supervisor efficiency. It runs June 14 17 and 19 with the first class June 10 and calls for enrollment by Wellington merchants and salespeople. For details contact Paul Thompson or Miss Prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Wellington
Paul Thompson
Chamber of Commerce
Thompson Grocery
Prince
Wellington Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Wells
Horace Clark
Fundamental Baptist Church
Wayne Imboden
Altus
Oklahoma
George Shoff
Ray Null
Mr. Null
Quail Sisters
WTSC
C. P. McCutchen
Super Market
Boyce
Istanbul
Turkey
Byzantium
Constantinople
R. L. Templeton
S. W. Corner Square
Corner Square
Price Daniel OF Liberty
Music Hall
Houston
epet-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling. Co
Childress
Warrick Feed Store
J. M. Moore
Mgr
Parmak
J. E. Warrick and Coq
Phillips
W. 8Th St
Gardner Station
H. M
Rapp Consignee
Eeras
Parker House
Fleischmann
Mon
Jack
F. C. Holsomback
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