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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

2

First Farm Loan From Congress Fund Made in Texas

The first loan from the 200 million farm mortgage relief fund was issued in Texas this week for 3000 dollars to a Brazoria County farmer and stockman. A. P. Graves, Farm Loan Commissioner agent in Houston, reports the Texas division is organized and ready to handle applications. J. Glenn is named Collingsworth County local correspondent to assist eligible farmers.

Congress Texas Brazoria A. P. Graves Farm Loan Commissioner Houston Dispatch J. Glenn Collingsworth County

Quail News Bits From Local Social Slice

Saturday night visits and Sunday gatherings fill a Quail community page. Multiple families attend church events, visits span Knox City Wellington Ring and Blooming Grove, and Schools plan a Children’s Day program at Quail Baptist Church.

Fannie Mae Faning Annie Laurie Ewing Lawrence Brisbin Chrietta Brown Onie Mae Killingsworth Merle Palmer Marella Morgan Ora Mae Cagle Alta Mae Hammitt J. H. Palmer Rl] Smith Annie Lauria K Ing Fannie Mae Ring Lennie Morgan Billie Mike Gaugnell Palmer Home Baptist Church Claude Stovall Knox City Wilbur Depauw Nola Pierce Earl Smith C. F E. Dodson Bert Weaver Grady Weaver Fred Bourland Clarendon Ralph Bourland Quail Baptist Church John TW. Starr Wellington Curt. Barten Lonnie Morgan Jess Foster L. D. Morgan J. #. Parker Lepegitt Walter Pearson Hazel Salt Fork W. L. Ewing James Haning Beatrice Ewing Maurice Barrett Bill Melton Bil Melton Blooming Grove Texas Walker H. Cagle Ruby Artie Bell Batch Gilbert Guthrie Otto Russell J. W. Russell Hallie Killingsworth Thelma Hedley

Prodigal Mule Returns Home After Years Missing

In Wheeler County a mule owned by F Mosley returned after two and a half years away from the pasture north of Mobectie. Mosley had driven a herd to the pasture in 1980 and later found 27 of the mules missing. The returning mule was in good condition and appeared pleased to be back, according to Mosley.

F. Mosley Mosley Wheeler County Mobectie Amarillo

Notable Italian Aviators to Lead Chicago Flight Crew

A 1911 12 era kidnapper and accomplices turned aviators join a high profile flight team. Lieutenant Colonel Ulisse Lon go brings wartime bravery medals and a Spanish cockpit history while Stefano Cagna serves as second pilot on the South Atlantic crossing. Captain Alessandro Niglia, 33, a submarine veteran turned pilot in 1924, rounds out the squad with maritime service and Arctic rescue experience.

Ulisse Longo Balbo Brazil Stefano Cagna Babbo Chicago Hig Cagna Arctic North Polar Alessandro Niglia

Upward Economic Trend Reported by Brad Street & Dunn

The weekly review cites continual industrial expansion and rising consumption employment and wage levels as a basis for ongoing trade progress. It notes boosted credit practices and recovery measures support, with department store volume surpassing the 1932 level and price gains in farm products fueling spending power.

Brad Street & Dunn Weekly

Italians Climax Varied Careers in Balbo Flight Crew

Italy prepares a 100 strong air crew under General Italo Balbo for an Atlantic crossing. The expedition includes renowned sailors and aviators with Arctic, submarine, and windjammer experience, commanded overall by Balbo with Aldo Pellegrini as chief in charge aboard 24 seaplanes. Pellegrini, 44, heads Italy’s aerial navigation school and is a Leghorn Naval Academy graduate with Turkish war service.

Italy Italo Balbo Atlantic Arctic South Atlantic Aly Jbim Aldo Pellegrini Ife Leghorn Naval Academy Annapolis

County Merger Measure Signed and Related Actions

Gov Miriam A Ferguson signed a constitutional amendment to enable home rule merger of counties and cities after polls close. The Legislature approved funds for A M College Brazoria substation repair and authorized bridge work with Reconstruction Finance Corp funds. Embezzlement charges were noted for investment fund officers. An accompanying concurrent resolution would merge funds to publish amendments.

Miriam A. Ferguson A. & M. College Brazoria County Corpus Christ Highway Department Wuiks Reconstruction Finance Corporation UN Senate

Wisconsin teen wins fiddler title with no violin lessons

Wilson O'Leary, a 14 year old farm boy from Humbird Wisconsin, is champion fiddler across three Wisconsin counties despite never having had violin lessons and being unable to read music notes. His unexpected skill earns him regional fame and showcases natural talent over formal training.

Wilson O'Leary Humbird Wis Wisconsin

Rookies Learn New Lingo In U S Forestry Camps

Rookies arrive at U S forestry camps learning new lingo as 16 000 boys daily enter camps. A Peavy is a forest tool and rookies earn terms like trailing chiseling wedge and extra detail while awaiting orders and a possible discharge. RC Wilhite of Cullman Alabama wins American Law Book Company prize for top legal bibliography student.

U.S War Department United States RC. Wilhite Cullman University of Alabama Law School American Law Book Company

New Metallizing Gun Coats Items With High Pressure Spray

A new metallizing gun applies metal coating to cloth glass or plaster using a high pressure spray. The device enables fast durable finishes and appears set to expand metalized product applications across textiles and construction materials.

Railroad share and U.S. highway mileage noted by Commerce

The Commerce Department reports that American railroads comprise nearly a third of the highway mileage in the United States and account for about 38 percent of the world total.

United States U.S. Department of Commerce

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