Didactics from a West Texas press convention in Lubbock
The column recounts the Texas Press Association meeting in Lubbock with notes on notable attendees and stories. It highlights colleagues from Collingsworth and nearby towns, mentions colleagues across Texas Tech, and jokes about editor life, printing, and plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Press Association
Lubbock
Collings ‘Worth
Childress
Paducah
Matador
Floydada
Rails
New Mexico
Plainview
Lester Campbell
University of Texas
State Press Association
Memphis Democrat
J. Claude Wells
Marella Community News and Visits Amid Sandstorms
The weekly sandstorms devastated crops while light showers arrived. Local residents, families, and friends shared weekend visits from Ogletree Bartlett Brewer Carmack and many others. Several trips to Clarendon Hedley and Palmer areas complemented gatherings at homes of King Jones and Mitchel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvil Leott
C. T. Ogletree
Trudie
C. Z. Bartlett
J. L. Gladney
Z. R. Brewer
Gale
Christine Carmack
Hedley
G. T. Ogletree
Clarendon
J.C. Claunch
Edward
Henry Mitchell
Jurvon Depauw
G. Pierce
CL BL Depauw
Grover Pelitt
J. W. Pearson
BE. L. King
King
J. H. Winegeart
Oleta Ruth
Bobby Joe
Setan
Juanita Winegeart
A. Y. Jones
Grover Pettit
Jack
Juanita Walton
Palmer Home
Joe Claunch
Beatrics
Ina Mae Winegeart
E. L. King
Virginian
Zelma
Neal Pierce
Wynda
Ed Grigahy
Bill Reeves
Reeves
John Drake
Henry Mitchel
Twenty-Five To Take Part In Clothing Revue
About 25 4-H girls will participate in a Club Clothing Revue directed by Miss Margaret Moser. The event is set for Saturday in the District Court room at 2:30 PM with public invitation to view the projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Moser
Brother of Local Man Dies Near Stephenville
Word of the death of John W. Golightly of Stephenville, brother of B Golightly near Wellington, was received here Saturday. He died at his farm home early Saturday morning June 10. Funeral services were held Sunday. In addition to the brothers here, another brother and nine children survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Golightly
Stephenville
B Golightly
Wellington
Mr. Golightly
Local Representative for Production Credit Loan Assn
Dave Thomas serves as the local representative for the Production Credit Loan Association from the office in the old Post Office building in Wellington Texas with afternoon hours at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave. Thomas
Production Credit Loan Association
Old Post
Wellington
Texas
Ray Love Recovering From Broken Left Foot Injury
Ray Love is recovering this week from a broken left foot after a piece of lumber fell on him. He told the attending physician the accident occurred several days before the visit and he did not realize the foot was broken at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Love
Love
Swearingen Community News Highlights and Local Activities
Young people held a dance at the Sunitaire home. Ema Jo Anthony and Roy Hethcox wed in Memphis at W M Davis’s home. 4 H officers elected Renton Anthony president Glenn Gosnell VP and Earl Osborn secretary treasurer. County agent Cottingame aided. Dry weather worries farmers. Swearingen softball lost to Memphis 12 0. The Jones family visited Anthony relatives. Buck Anthony visited Lakeview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Suntaire
Ema Jo Anthony
Roy Hethcox
Memphis
W. M. Davis
Church of Christ
W. M. Bounds
Clayton
Buddie
Kenneth
Lakeview
Swearingen
Renton Anthony
Glenn Gosnell
Earl Osborn
W. K. Cottingame
Shannon
F. I’. Jones
Visiting Wool Buyer Urges Collingsworth To Grow Sheep
Wool buyer E. Shipman visiting Wellington urges Collingsworth farmers to raise sheep in rough country. He says wool from the area could be profitable though lower priced than drier regions, citing government bulletins and neighborly advice as keys to success. Weatherproof mirrors have been devised for measuring instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth
E. Shipman
Wellington
Shipman
Pecan Gap
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
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Wrof. Calloway
Thomas Durham
Os McDowell
Knox Thomas
Ormery Thomas
Charlene Milam
Argen Hix
John Henry Traumpgardner
Texas Tech
Ed Bishop
Dalkart Texan
G. A
Chink) Smith
Caldwell News
Charley Guy
Avalanche Journal
Col
Tom Roles
Carlabad
Marina
Diane
Col. Boles
Joe Hardy
Joez Ff
Dr. Jones
Price
Albert Cooper
Shamrock Texan
John Ben Cashleberry
Detroit
Ishart
Ila ix
Austin O'Neil
Tur Gate
Jimmie
Sam Harden
Richardson
Ellen
Johnnie Wallace
Herschel Combs
Vince Thompson
Elling
Names
Virginia Robey
First Baptist Ghigieh
W. ¥. Pond
Bill Parroth
Pondsie
Marella
Hazel Pierson
Cap Rock
Childress Pampa
Sch
Pullman
Bonde
B. Anderson
Postoffice Building
Ema
JO Anthony
Weunery
Katy
Ellie Pullmans
Menlo
Sen
Steve Owens
Sunkist
G.A
Tresy
LGA
DAWN
Wilson
Dedeon
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