Men Arrested for Beating Little Child
Sheriff L T Sullivan and deputy J D Neece jailed an old man and his son named Wyrick on cruelty charges toward a young girl kept at their residence. Neighbors reported severe abuse including extensive bruising hair pulled out and a broken tooth, prompting police action and bond set for court. The child is reportedly in good care and authorities investigate her true home possibly in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Sullivan
J. D. Neece
Wyrick
Interest in Little Things at Junior League Panel
A junior league gathering discusses parables from Matthew 25 and Luke 12. Members including Norma Morrow and Mary Hite reflect on talents, readings, and how to use gifts rather than hide them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er Sea Clark
Al—Ineg Leach
Anibal
Norma Morrow
Ritta Sedge
Blanton Wells
Matt
Mary Hite
Masons Elect Officers For Upcoming Installation
Masons elected officers including Currier, Howell, Worley, Painter, and Cantrell with Glenn and Couch as chaplain and steward. Officers to be installed Saturday the 24th at candlelight. Ice cream and cake to follow. all Masons and families invited for a friendly social. Jo. Glasscock, W. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currier
Howell S
Worley
Coeioe Sr
Tya D. OM
Chaplin
Glenn
Couch
Ory S
For Sale Millet and Cane Seed and Coal and Feed
For sale items listed by Shields & Co include millet and cane seed along with coal and animal feed. Phone contact at 72 43-3 during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Shields & Co
To Memphis. Young man seeks new professional field
Wo A. Lackey of this city leaves Wednesday for Memphis to pursue open offices and begin a new professional career. He is described as a splendid young man with a bright future, and friends wish him success in his chosen field.
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A. Lackey
Lackey
Memphis
Nam
Stall Home Sold to Walter Campbell in South City
Pritchard Bros report the sale of the handsome home of Tdi Stall in the south part of the city to Walter Campbell who lives ten miles south of Oftown in Childress county and who will move this summer. We learn Mr Stall will rebuild again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pritchard Bros. &c
Tdi Stall
Walter Campbell
Oftown
Childress County
Marketing Oats Boosts Fresno County Farmers
Farmers in Fresno county sold a car load of oats at 37 cents per bushel this week. Mr. Black of the Fresno community expects his new crop to yield 20 to 30 bushels per acre.
Home Boys Sweep Altus In Doubleheader Showdown
The Home Boys defeated a mixed Oklahoma team, mainly from Altus, in two Sunday and Monday games. The scores favored the home team 4 to 2 in the first game and 17 to 4 in the second, delivering a decisive series win.
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Oklahoma
Altus
A Nice Entertainment at the Dobbs Home
A social gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs C R Dobbs drew a large crowd on Friday evening with enjoyable lawn entertainment and delicious refreshments concluding late. The City Council announced a 1971 procedure requiring written applications to appear before the council, to be filed with the town secretary at least three days prior to the meeting and considered in filing order.
Arrest Boot Legger At Dodson Tuesday
Sheriff L T Sullivan and deputies Neece and Jones tracked bootlegging in Dodson this week, resulting in the arrest of J W Beavers. Beavers waived examination and awaits the fall grand jury. The county jail is condemned, so Beavers is kept in Memphis until court. The piece urges voters to approve a new jail bond at the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Sullivan
J. G. Neece
J.T. Jones
Dodsonville
J. W. Beavers
Wellington
Memphis
Collingsworth
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Virginia
E. F. Hamm
F. C. Hamm, Proprietors
F. C. Hamm
F.c.hamm Drug Company
Wellington, Texas
NYAL
Masons
Jo. Glasscock, W. M
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Wellington State Bank
State Guaranty Fund
H. ¢. Wells
CTH Leader
Dallas News
Seth
City National Bank
H. D. Creath
J.C. Doneghy
Sam D. Rude
V. Pres
Jane Ath
Dodson
L. M. Small
First National Bank
A Guaranty Bond Bank
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