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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

2

Education for home and family gains in Texas

Miss Bess Edwards of Texas A and M Extension Service explains that home and family education is a rising college level focus. Schools supplement family training by teaching youths independence, moral choices, religion and vocation. Four lectures for women and girls will open the Farmers Short Course at the college late July with speaker Mrs. Virginia Sharborough of the University of Texas.

College Bess Edwards Extension Service Texas A. & M. College Virginia A. Sharborough University of Texas

Speakers Named for Texas Farmers Short Course

Governor R S Sterling and Senator Morris Sheppard will address the twenty second annual Farmers Short Course at Texas A M College July 27 31 with a tentative program. Sterling and Sheppard will speak July 31 night, as the course opens July 27 with a joint session for men and women led by President T O Walton and Extension Service Director R Martin.

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Shinnery School Closes Term Under Crosses Leaders

Last Friday closed a successful school term under principal and wife Mr and Mrs Wayne Cross who will return next year. Windy weather and a request for rain. Children’s Day program at Baptist church drew a good crowd with visitors. Lightning killed three work horses and two hogs of Lee Hughey. Dress contest entered by three Shinnery Club ladies at Wellington June 10. Jim Keesee and family returned from Arizona. Grandpa Keesee improving. Mr and Mrs Jack White and children visited EB H Yarbrough and family.

Wayne Cross the Baptist Church Lee Hughey Porter Shinnery Clnb Wellington Jim Kees¢e Arizona Grandpa Keesee Jack White EB. H. Yarbrough Fami

Club Women Budget Clothing Costs at A&M Texas

Home demonstration club women tracked personal clothing expenses averaging 54 dollars in the past year. Dora R. Barnes reports half of cash outlays go to hose and shoes. Four budgets propose wardrobe plans of 25 to 100 dollars yearly, with coats and rainwear budgeted on a three year cycle. The plans emphasize cotton and thrift.

College Station Home Demonstration Club Dora R. Barnes Extension Service Texas A. & M. College U. S. Department of Agriculture

Lone Mound Social Notes From Mrs. I. J. Demmer

Joan King and family visited Borger and Shamrock friends Saturday and Sunday. Homer Robinson left for New Mexico to visit relatives. Edwin Chauder survived a 20 foot plunge from a crashed roadster at Sturgeon Bay. Catherine Cleveland of the Cotton Textile Institute previews metropolitan cotton fashions at a New York short course wardrobe program.

Joan King Borger Harvey Lurber E. A. Williams Homer Robinson Naw Mexico R. T., Moore Shamrock Jack Stafford Bill King Bill Jones Jess Franks Jack King Sturgeon Bay Wis Edwin J. Chauder Catherine Cleveland The Cotton Textile Institute of New York

Annual Census to Govern Texas Farm Plan Law

State and federal agriculture officials outlined administration of Texas new farm census law approved by Governor Ross Sterling. The census will be annual and county based, covering acreages production and livestock. Joint administration by U S Department of Agriculture and Texas Department heads, with county tax assessors handling data collection.

Texas Austin Department of Agriculture Ross Sterling Carl Robinson Bureau of Crop Economics U. S. Department of Agriculture J. I. McDonald Texas Department Bureaus of Statistics Westbrook, Olsen and Tarwater Texas A. & M. College Bureau of Business Research University of Texas Federal Department McDonald

May Production Shown Increased At Chevrolet

Chevrolet's May production reached 113,852 vehicles, the highest monthly total since 1929 and up slightly from May 1980. Output rose due to stronger sales in the North Atlantic area with exports five times higher than a year earlier, while plants ran 5.5 days weekly employing over 36,000 workers.

Chevrolet W. S. Knudsen Knudsen

Cleveland man curses officer for food and shelter

Hungry Pete Ledon of Cleveland cursed a police sergeant to obtain food and shelter. Elmer Rood of Quincy Illinois was arrested and fined 200 dollars for calling his wife by telephone and making abusive remarks.

Pete Ledon Cleveland Elmer Rood Quincy, Il

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