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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1911
Page
13
A county wide Prohibition question dominates local focus as residents prepare to vote by July 22. The campaign centers on saloon access and state wide policy, urging voters to consider the fate of Texas and the impact on families.
The School Board has elected Prof W Wills of Bilal Oklahoma as Wellington High School superintendent. He is highly recommended as a top state school man. The district seeks united patron cooperation and an efficient teacher corps to build one of the best public schools in the area.
Local notes reference oats yielding at least 5 bushels per acre and wheat around 20 bushels per acre. The fragment cites Jo Rhodes and a county court hearing as context for the agricultural claims.
A fragmented parish note references Cumberland Presbyterian discussions and a gathering next Sunday. The message mentions inviting everyone and includes unclear names and details.
J P Pritchard and family return home from Vineyard Texas after months away for farmer health improvements. Local report notes travel, local interest, and wellbeing of Wellington county residents with condolences expressed for a death at Gillie.
Fragmentary text mentions a hotel change autos and a commercial entity. Names and places are unreadable. The readable parts do not establish a clear event, date, or outcome for a coherent short news item.
Trustees and four state officials address census provisions and plate standards in a preliminary meeting chaired by AE Av Psy. The discussion covers alignment of local practices with statutory requirements and potential revisions to existing plates.
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