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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

12

Local Scene Highlights From Hall County Fair

A fragmentedumsay of daily life in Hall County features residents at the courthouse lawn and streets. Mrs Tom Salem opens an event space for visitors while others gather for small town chatter about gardens, farming and summer routines.

Tom Salem Hall County Aberdeen Jimmy Luther Jayeckim Bob Gilpn Hunter Glenn Wihurst Buckreek Itebb Moore Advic Rowe Wiley McKinning Majean Plymouth

Former Residents Unconscious After Sudden Hail Storm

Two former residents of CLC Willingham, who left Sudan area a decade ago, were found unconscious after a June hail storm while riding tractors a mile south of Sudan. They crawled under the machinery to escape stones and were treated for bruises and cuts. nephews of Mr and Mrs C C Bell of Wellington.

Sudan Jie CLC Willingham C. C. Bell Wellington

Midway Social News Recap From Local Families

Mrs J A Lowe and family host visitors from Oklahoma and Wellington. Neighbors Mr and Mrs Rufus Nelson and son call on Vera Crawford. Rev Bill Bruce's family visit the Squyres household. Several gatherings include the Martins, Peters, Campbeth, and Ingram families with weekend visitors from Shinvery and Amarillo.

John Martin Martin Rufus Nelson Vera Crawford Bill Bruce William ‘Squyres Walter Harrison Land Sons Shinnery Willie Simpson Essie Lee Barton Wellington L. H. Nipper Lloyd Nipper Willene Squyres An Mra Yammer Ingram Ben Brewer T. G. Campbell Gordon Patters Metare Amarillo Peters John Ingram and Son Jess

Genstenson Cra vin and Brewer families visit Sunday

Mary and Mr. and Mrs. Guss Genstenson with their children and Mrs. Cecil Cravin with her son visited Mr. and Mrs. Willie Brewer on Sunday.

Mary Guss Genstenson Cecil Cravin Willie Brewer

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

We express sincere appreciation for acts of kindness and splendid help shown during the illness and death of our mother and grandmother. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. W. CC Williams, Mr. and Mrs. P Williams and children, Ed Williams and children.

W. CC Williams Mrs. P Ed Williams

Labor Shortage Faces Collingsworth County Ahead

A National Re-employment Service official warns Collingsworth County will face a labor shortage in coming months. Calls are going out for farm workers and 80 skilled machinists are needed for construction in Chester Pennsylvania. details available at the Local Office in the Court House. Also printed is a sheriff sale notice for Nora E. Jones Davis et al. with sale set for the first Tuesday in July 1937 at the Courthouse in Wellington.

Collingsworth M. F. Harlan National Re-employment Service Harlan Catton Court House Warlan NRS Chester State OF Texas District Court Collingsworth County W. H. Goforth J. W. Atkinson Nora E. Jones Davis C. T. Davis Elmer Jones Aubrey Jones Frankie Jones Willie Ella Jones Paul T. Jones Veda Odessa Jones Alta Atkinson I. C. E. McKinney H. & G. N. Ry, Co. Sutwey Said T. Davis Willie Illa. Jones Wellington Levy O. T. Davis Aubiley Jones

Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires Shine at Indianapolis Race

Wilbur Shaw wins on Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires at Indianapolis with a new 113.58 mph record on a very hot day. The ad touts durability under extreme heat, core Firestone features, and urges readers to equip their cars for safety with Gum-Dipped tires.

Hiousands Wilbur Shaw Indianapolis Firestone

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