Wellington Leader Letter Discusses Roads and Local Commerce
A local column critiques road plans and county funding while defending Wellington merchants. It recalls Dodsonville coverage, praises countywide school news, and notes road work impressions, with remarks on farming yields and local travel behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duard Scott
Hardware News
Wellington
Hollis
Boas
Dodsonville
Fred. Leerer
Frank Royal
Pink Sullivan
Walter Franks
Duard
Leader
Doodsonville
Wallis
J. D. Hill
N. C. Tennison
Tennison
Four Years Old The CCC Looks Ahead To A Permanent Setup
Washington reports four years of major CCC achievements with 2,000,000 enrollees and wages totaling 360 million. 700 million spent on supplies. 87,000 miles of roads. 1 billion trees planted. major gains in literacy and education. President urges Congress to preserve a permanent CCC with a smaller footprint, set to expire June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Treasury
Robert Fechner
Fechner
CCG
America
Balloons Released to Track Insect Wind Drift Across Texas
More than 4000 yellow balloons eight to nine inches in diameter will be released in a cooperative Texas A and M Experiment Station and U S Agriculture Bureau project. Each balloon carries a tagged number and will drift with the wind to map air currents and insect spread during May 12 to June 1. Balloons will be released from several Texas counties including Madison Brazos Milam Robertson Burleson Lee Bastrop Caldwell Guadalupe Gonzalez Austin Colorado Lavaca DeWitt Goliad Calhoun Islands Nueces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Texas
Madison
Brazos
Milam
Trobertson
Burleson
Lee
Bastrop
Caldwell
Guadalupe
Gonzales
Austin
Colorado
Lavaca
DeWitt
Goliad
Calhoun
Islands
Nueces
You Didn’t Know That Digest Capsule
Greenville Texas led the nation by adopting red and green traffic signals first. The note lists diverse facts from theater counts in New York City to Carlsbad Caverns height and a mining engineering graduate as a pioneer. It mentions porphine synthesis and rail gauge standards in major regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Texas
U. S
Newman Award To Dr. Carrel
The Newman foundation selects Dr. Aleris Carrel of New York as the 1936 Newman Award recipient for notable contributions to medical science. The 53 year old Nobel laureate will receive a gold medal with a Feb. 21 presentation at the University of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Cardinal Newman
Aleris Carrel
New York
Newman Foundation
Carrel
France
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
University of Illinois
Dr. Carre
A and M Short Course Dates Announced at College Station
The 28th annual Texas A and M Farmers Short Course will run August 16 to 19, four days instead of five. Rey W Snyder chairs the general committee with three main panels led by Miss Bess Edwards, M. K. Thornton Jr., and E R Endaly. Subcommittees handle various course details as participants travel from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Thornton, Jr
E. R. Endaly
About Clothes A Young Modern at Denton
A Texas State College for Women fashion piece argues that modern beauty favors a natural tan. It notes skin care before and after sun exposure, advising gradual sunning and creams to ease burns, with caution against overuse of cooling lotions that remove tan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Texas State College For
Wanted Experienced Mechanics at Eikner Motor Co
Advertisement from Eikner Motor Co Buick Pontiac Altus Oklahoma seeks experienced mechanics body men or combination. Permanent position for qualified applicants. References required. 49-3-¢
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eikner Motor Co
Buick-Pontiac
Altus
Oklahoma
Fragmented health advice text about Cardul usage
Fragmented OCR reading discussing women needing Cardul for strength and activities. The text is garbled with typos and fragments about love, house care, and suffering. No coherent event or persons are established from the readable material.
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Shamrock
Childress
New York City
Carlsbad Caverns
Betty Bowman
University of Nevada
McKay School of Mines
Antioch College
Canada
England
Newman Award
Dr. Carrel
P. W. Allred of
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R. L. Hoffman
Arlis Ketner
Amarillo
Goodrich
Ooprich Farm Service
Silvertowna
Steel Wheela
Er Eee
Bennie
Gulf Pride
Bewleys
THE
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Doz
Lizell
Elsu
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