Local Loco Farmer Walter Woods Dies Unexpectedly at 55
Walter Lomanza Woods prominent Loco farmer died at his home on Thursday from apoplexy. Born January 28, 1884 in Arkansas, he lived in Loco a year and a half and served as a deacon at North Baptist Church. He survived by four children, three grandchildren, and siblings, with funeral services held Friday at 3 pm at North Baptist Church.
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Loco
Wellington
A. W. Bruce
Tom L. Burns
Childress
S. W. North
Mangum
Mr. Woods
Loca
North Baptist Church
Arkansas
Walter Lomanza Woods
Henry
Mary Harper Woods
Woods
Brun
Okla
Fout
Claude Woods
Vineburg
Calif
Clarence Woods
Quanah
Edith Woods
Oeeeeton
Oleta Woods
W. C. Woods
Tell
Austin Woods
Redland
Mes
Ola Bell Phillips
Sallisaw
Harris McMinn
H. T. Chaudoin
Silas Crawford
L. E. Neagle
Nathan McCarver
W. M. Scott
Helen Pierce
Bonnie
Rae Bass
Janice Hendrix
Olean Harbin
Clovis Scott
Rachel Woods
Theme Is Given For Short Course At A&M College
Texas A and M College Farmers Short Course plans previewed by H H Williamson director of the Texas Extension Service. The program splits into two sessions July 5 6 7 for 4 H club boys and girls and July 12 13 44 for adults. The 4 H division includes selection talks from the National 4-H Encampment and ends with gold star awards for 100 boys and 100 girls. The adult program centers on farm and use planning with guest speakers and a congressman.
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College Station
Texas A. and
M. College Farmers
H. H. Williamson
Texas Extension Service
Washington, D. C
Weil Ebe
Bae
Virginia Cooper Celebrates Twelfth Birthday Party
Virginia Cooper marked her twelfth birthday on Tuesday June 20 with a home party. Guests enjoyed games and favors while the honoree received many gifts. Refreshments included cake and cold drinks for Yvonne Shids Helen Langford Marion Taylor Betty Louise McDonald Mary Geneva Good Herman C. Terry Donald Joe Terry Bobby Taylor J. C. Cooper Eugene Kouri Dolores Somerville and Virginia Cooper.
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Virginia Cooper
Yvonne Shi Ds
Helen Langford
Marion Taylor
Betty Louise McDonald
Mary Geneva Good
Herman C. Terry
Donald Joe Terry
Bobby Taylor
J. C. Cooper
Eugene Kouri
Dolores Somerville
Pie Supper At Wall Home For Friends Tuesday
A pie supper at the home of Misses Freda and Glennie Wall entertained a group of friends on Tuesday evening of last week. Each girl brought a pie and at the close of the games guests chose their partners for refreshments. Those enjoying the games included Misses Winifred Brown Lorene Young Edna Harper Velda Lockhart Mary Peters Maudine Lockhart Fern Lockhart Ida Mae Riley. hosts Freda and Glennie Wall. Mrs Wall and Melba. and Messrs Jesse and Richard Peters Joe and Billy Wall Waymond and Conley Lee Moody Vernon Rudy Albert Denny Grady Whitfield Morris Brown.
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Freda
Glennie Wall
Winifred Brown
Lorene Young
Edna Harper
Velda Lockhart
Mary Peters
Maudine Lockhart
Fern Lockhart
Ida Mae Riley
WMS to Have Birthday Breakfast Honors Quarterly members
Members of the Methodist Women's Missionary Society announced a Monday morning breakfast event to honor members with birthdays in the past three months. Mrs. H. G. Henry will direct the program to follow the breakfast, and all Methodist ladies are invited to attend.
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Methodist Women's Missionary Society
G. Henry
Noted Evangelist To Conduct Annual Baptist Revival
Wellington residents are urged to attend the First Baptist Church revival opening Sunday June 25 with state evangelist Dr W Pond in charge. Rev J P Neal says Dr Pond draws large crowds and the event will include choir organizations and Sunday School workers meet at 9 15 Sunday morning.
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Wellington
First Baptist I
W. ¥. Pond
Dr. Pond
J. P. Neal
Bill Feireloth
Swearingen Community Differs in Rainfall and Crop Damage
Last Tuesday morning Swearingen received rainfall from three eighths of an inch to over three inches, with hail injuring crops. Many residents replant cotton after stands were ruined. The One Variety cotton group met Friday to seek refunds on seed, as all planted areas failed to establish. An agent for seed sellers attended to compile planter results.
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Swearingen
One Variety
Prince
Ed Webster
Hollis
E. F. Sustai
Billy Gene Prince
Clayton
Buddie
Kenneth Bounds
Lakeview
W. A. Anthony
J. O. Pitts
Mt. Vernon
Franklin County
C. E. Pitts
D. M. Jarrell
Odell Anthony
Mayfair Chaney
Lesley
North Childress County
Highway Department
Mr. Barnhill
Hampton Receives Master’s Degree From Arizona University
Garland Hampton formerly of Wellington earned a Master’s degree from the University of Arizona in Tucson during early graduation exercises. He also holds a 1938 BA from the same university and teaches music in Tucson while leading two orchestras. He and his wife Mrs J C Hampton attended a Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Kingman, then visited Boulder Dam and the Grand Canyon. Lonnie Crow of Quanah visited with Mrs. Crow. she returned home with him for the weekend.
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Garland Hampton
Wellington
University of Arizona At
Tucson
Hampton
J.C. Hampton
the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kingman
Arizona
Mr. Hampton
Boulder Dam
Grand Canyon
Beeson and Barnhill Visit Stratford Residents Friday
Johu Beeson and John Lynn Barnhill of Stratford visited here on Friday, meeting local residents and sharing community updates.
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Johu Beeson
John
Lynn Barnhill
Stratford
Farm Checks for County Pass $365,000 Mark
Agriculture office reports Collingsworth County has received 365 056 01 in conservation checks this year with 1 4 to 1 3 of state funds still due. Wheat parity and 1937 adjustment checks added 22420 20 and 184 00 respectively while recent totals show 21845 19 in conservation payments and 862 97 in parity funds. Administrative assistant C V Griffin notes ongoing receipts at about 180 checks weekly.
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Collingsworth County
Office of
The
County Agricultural Conservation Office
C. V. Griffin
4-H Clothing Pointers Highlight Design and Craft
In a June 17 clothing review in the district court room 4-H club girls showcased handkerchiefs and sewing boxes emphasizing moderation in decoration and orderly equipment. Participants included Iris Blevina Frances Kelly Marie ORear Marph ORear Jean Kelly Eileen Williams Lilian Hawkins Helen Baxter Willie Mae Watters Ellen Jackson Audie Hively Noma Lee Hively and Jeralene White.
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4-H Club
Clothing Review
Iris Blevina
Frances Kelly
Marie O’rear
Marph O'Rear
Jean Kelly
Eileen Williams
Lilian Hawkins
Helen Baxter
Willie Mae Watters
Ellen Jackson
Audie Hively
Noma Lee Hively
Jeralene White
Three 4 H Club Delegates Named To Short Course
Three county 4 H girls will represent the clubs at the state Short Course in College Station in July. Delegates are Frances Kelly Rolla Willie Mae Walters Wilmoker and Jereline White Shinnery.
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College Station
Frances Kelly
Rolla
Willie Mae Walters
Wilnaker
Jeralene White
Shinnery
Miss Kelly
Iris Blevins
Eileen Williams
Wilmleer
Miss Walters
Ellen Jackson
Helen Baxter
Miss White
Noma Lee Hively
Audie Hively
Revival meetings announced for Dodson circuit churches
Rev John R Bright announces two revival events in the Dodson circuit. An eight day Fresno Methodist Church revival begins Sunday July 2 with morning and evening services led by the pastor. Kelley Methodist Church hosts July 16 revival led by Rev E A Tharp. Public invitation extended.
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Dodson
John R. Bright
Fresno Methodist Church
E. A. Tharp
Sudan
Kelley Methodist Church
Bright
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