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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1963

Page

5

Connally vetoes budget to boost higher ed in Texas

The article notes Governor Connally topping off $24 million from the Texas state budget for the next two years, prioritizing higher education building projects while arguing brains versus bricks. It cites his chart showing $14 million short on the brains side and $7.1 million added to bricks, praising his focus on teachers over structures. It also mentions New Mexico rain impacts and cotton planting, and Lindy McDaniel switching to a strong relief role with the Chicago Cubs.

John Connally Heis Guy Connally Connally Lindy McDaniel Cardinals Strong Chicago Cubs San Francisco St. Louis

Church to Honor Fathers at First Christian Church

A Father's Day service at First Christian Church on June 16 will stress fathers read in their children's spiritual growth. Pastor Gilbert Forrest will deliver the morning message titled Orphans in Heaven. A Sunday night talk Is Instrumental Music in Church, part of a Bible answers series, at 8:00 p.m. Community invite extends to all.

First Christian Church Gilbert Forrest Worshp

Midland Bermuda Grass Gains Attention in Panhandle Forage

Since 1957 Midland Bermuda grass has emerged as a cold tolerant hybrid valued for high forage yields under irrigation. Farmers Oran Starkey Temple Slay and others report successful sprigging by hand then machine, noting two to three yearlings per acre under average rainfall. The grass, seedless as a hybrid, spreads on tanks and dry lands with clover mixed for extended grazing. Extension Service recommends fertilization and irrigation to maximize growth.

Panhandle Collingsworth Oran Starkey Salt Fork River Temple Slay Starkey Bermuda Midland Texas Agricultural Extension Service Georgia Coastal Experiment Station Extension Service

Jack Stewart Dies of Injuries in Tractor Accident

Jack A. Stewart 48 formerly of Clarendon died in Amarillo hospital Sunday June 9 from injuries suffered May 24 when his tractor overturned at his ranch near Goodnight Texas He was son in law of Mr and Mrs G L Roberts of Bella community A funeral was held at the Church of Christ in Clarendon with burial in Union Hills Cemetery Lakeview under Murphy's of Clarendon direction He had worked with livestock most of his life and appeared in scenes as a cowboy in the motion picture Hud He married Viola Roberts October 24 1942 in Memphis Survived by his wife one daughter and four sons his father Tom Stewart of Childress a sister Nana Lee Compton Farmersville Calif and Tay PAL Stewart of Clarendon

Jack A. Stewart Amarillo Goodniphe Mr. Stewart G. L. Roberts Bella Community Union Hills Lakeview Murphy's of Clarendon Stewart Lfe Viola Roberts Memphis Hedley Goodnight Church of Christ Texas and Southwestern Cattle Association Danenter Belinda Carats Dake Don Vers Glen Jeery Lan Gee Darrely Fatheer Tom Stewart Chiteidun Mire Nana Lee Compton Farmersville Calif Tay Pal Stewirl

Raleigh committee approves bill letting children sue parents

A Raleigh North Carolina committee backs a measure enabling children to sue their parents for willful and negligent damages, signaling potential shifts in family liability law. A Hollywood motorist in a separate note painted a dent with the slogan Eek stamp out telephone spoles on his fender.

Raleigh, N.C Fender Hollywood Calif

Darrel Hale Buys Choice Jewelry Here

Darrel Hale of Shamrock has purchased Choice Jewelry and will run it as Hale's Jewelry while maintaining his Shamrock store. Mrs. Jack Sanford becomes manager of the Wellington shop. Hale plans to spend part of each day here. Hale returns to college to finish his degree.

Darrel Hale Shamrock Choice Jewelry Hale Jack Sanford Wellington Choice Lawton Ilale Yukon Okla

Wellington Band Car Wash to Fund Dallas Trip

The Wellington high school band will hold a car wash on Saturday June 15 at Phipps Station at 9th and Haskell from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to raise money for a Dallas trip in October when they are invited to perform at the State Fair of Texas. Band helpers Carol Blain and Dan Warrick coordinate plans with contact numbers 447-2408 447-5609 and 447-5720.

Wellington High School Dallas Texas Phipps Station 9Th Haskell Streets Carol Blain Dan Warrick Caral

Quail Hearing Notes Limited Turnout in June Session

Six people attended a hearing Monday morning June 10 on proposed game law changes. Texas Game and Fish Commission members Norrel Wallace, L. D. Lewis, and Wonston Green led the session in Wellington. Green praised the quail crop outlook while Lewis hoped for more lakes to stock fish, noting rain helped quail and nesting would resume if the weather cleared.

Texas Game and Fish Commission Norre] Wallace San Angelo L. D. I Lewis Fish- San Angelo Lewis Fish Green Wellington Thin County

Warricks Dealer for Sol-U-Phos in Wellington

Warrick Feed Store named new dealer for Arcadian Sol-t Phos liquid fertilizer in the Wellington area. Four storage tanks were erected and portable customer tanks added to handle the product. Velman Warrick, owner, promises the same service as for other products.

Warrick Feed Store Arcadian Sol-t. Phos Liquid Wellington Velman Warrick

Rainfall Affects Crops Across Counties Near Welllington

Heavy rains drenched Lone Mound with over 9 inches, while nearby Kelley community saw 2 to 3 inches as the storm moved east. County Agent Cecil Regier reports farmers must replant crops just breaking through. Dodson noted an inch, with more rain east toward Sandy and southeast toward Hollis.

Cortez Tarnett Lone Mound Wellington Kelley Cecil Regier Dodson Fred Powers Sandy Hollis Hall

Parson’s Drug Store Promotes Quick Relief Salve

A brief sale blurb touts a ready to use antiseptic salve claiming quick drying and germ killing action. It targets itching burns eczema insect bites and surface rashes with a 4 cent back at the drug store callout. The ad emphasizes availability at Parson’s Drug Store.

Parsons Drug Store

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