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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

6

Personal Miss Jo Frances Fain Visits Amarillo

Personal items note Frances Fain returning to Amarillo after a week visiting relatives including Mr and Mrs T T Fain. Other social mentions include visits by the LeDerer family and James Frederick, Warricks in Vernon Hollis, and trips of W D Bailey to Ennis and of Donnitta Blain to spend time with her father E W Blain.

Jo. Frances Fain Amarillo Mrs. T. T. Fain F. H. LeDerer James Frederick Vernon Sunday Donnitta Blain of Ganyon E. W. Blain Sarah Jones Wichitafalls E. A. Singley

Local residents host visitors and out-of-town friends

A long list of weekend visitors and relatives gathers in Wellington and nearby towns. Harold Leach of Canyon and families from Memphis Borger McLean Tulsa Princeton Wichita Falls visit relatives. Mrs. W E Williams recovering after major hospital operation.

Harold Leach Canyon Mrs W. E. Leach Tom Salem Lester Campbell Turkey W. E. Williams

More Uses For Cotton Urged

COLLEGE STATION Texas A and M College Extension Service cotton gin specialist F E Lichte urges expanded cotton use to replace substitutes. He cites roads binding with cotton cloth, 20000 miles of macadam yearly, 45000 miles repaired, and seven bales per mile. Cotton houses and cement bags offer cheaper, durable options.

College Station F. E. Lichte Texas A. and JM. College Extension Service Lichte

Rev Palmer To Speak At Wellington Circuit Conference

Rev Palmer district superintendent of the Clarendon district of the Methodist Church will hold the quarterly conference for the Wellington Circuit at Salt Fork Church on Saturday June 17 at 11 o clock. He will preach briefly and then the business session will follow. The office title has been changed from presiding elder to district superintendent, explained Rev J R Plant pastor of the Wellington circuit.

GT. Palmer Clarendon The Methodist Church Wellington Salt Fork Church Palmer J. R. Plant

Insect Pest Control for Cotton Weevils Fleahoppers and Worms

The article advises early dusting with sulphur and calcium arsenate to control boll weevils flea hoppers leaf worms and boll worms. Begin while cotton is small and repeat every five to eight days. Calcium arsenate handles leaf worms and a calcium arsenate sulphur mix targets boll weevil and flea hopper. No wet spray needed.

Special Program Honors Fathers at Loco Sunday

Fathers of the Loco community will be honored with a program at the First Baptist Church of Loco on Sunday night June 18. The Sun day School young people's class sponsors the event which begins at 8 o'clock and invites the public to attend. Final program details are being arranged this week.

Loco First Baptist

Guy Clay Speaks at Wilmuleer 4-H Meeting

Wellington resident Guy Clay was chief speaker at the Wilmuleer Boys 4-H Club session on Wednesday evening June 7. He spoke on weapons and caporizing with illustrations. The club recently toured each member’s project and plans camping trips and rallies soon.

Guy Clay Wellington Wilmuleer Boys Ray Null

Doc Williams Severely Injured on Rural Electrification Project

Doc Williams suffers a foot injury while setting poles on a REA rural electrification crew. A pole slipped, struck his foot, and led to amputation of his big toe. The accident occurred alongside crew members per Orval Couch of the REA office.

Doc Williams Mr. Williams Orval Couch REA

For Sale Frigidaire Used Five Months

A Frigidaire unit is offered for sale. contact Ervin Brewer or call 905D for details.

Ervin Brewer

Singer's Meet At Salt Fork Sunday

Announcement of the regular third Sunday Singing Convention to be held at Salt Fork on Sunday June 18. Hugh Bledsoe and a Borger area quartet will perform several numbers along with other singers from nearby counties.

Salt Fork Hugh Bledsoe

Public Invitation To Attend Noted Ceremony

The public is cordially invited to attend a forthcoming ceremony. Details on date time and location are to be announced.

Mrs Elmore Dodson Returns Home After Month in Hospital

Pioneer resident Mrs Elmore Dodson was brought back to her home Thursday after a month of treatment at a Fort Worth hospital. Mr Dodson reported late last week that her condition was improving at the fastest possible pace.

Elmore Dodson Fort Worth Dodson

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