Pioneer Settlers Urged To Attend Friday Meeting
Pioneer settlers of Collingaworth County and others linked to the area are urged by Judge PW Myers to attend a Friday meeting at the Wellington court home on June 27. The gathering aims to finalize details for an Out Letters union planned for Wellington on August 6, with committees reporting progress and inviting former residents to participate in the planning and entertainment for the event.
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Collingaworth County
Lae
PW. Myers
Wellington
Ald Pam
Dte-Union
Myers
Terview
WooGhbtte
Hirdess
Winn
Edoro
Collingeworty County
Bow. Jones
Deetroit
Michigan
American Medical Association
New York City
Alayo Clinic
Rochester
Mr. Jones
Bhoer
Jones
Visitation at the Church of Ubelat Sunday Service
A dozen visitors attended the Church of Ubelat in Deger Egrinaurmdig Bndar. The sermon was delivered by WOR Woltrom. The event featured Marelta and a choir, with about 54 attendees noted.
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Sant
Ubelat
Wor Woltrom
Marelta Daet
Colingeworth Coants Linginst Convention Meeting
Colingeworth Coants Linginst Convention will meet at Salt Park June 28 according to Tugh Bled ate president. The public is invited to attend and to bring desks ets as dinner will be served on the ground.
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Colingeworth Coants
Salt Park
Tugh Bledate
Miss Lorene Cook Weds RE C Wilson in Wellington
Miss Lorene Cook of Wellington married RE C Wilson of Weslaco Saturday at 1 pm in her parents home with Rev Bowen officiating. Myra Cook, her sister, is cited as a local figure. The groom is the son of Mr Wilson of Weslaco. They left Wellington Monday for Graham and San Antonio to honeymoon, then plan to reside in the Rio Grande Valley where Mr Wilson works in the produce trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Cook
Wellington
RE. C. Wilson
Rev. Bowen
Myra
W- Cook
Axvents
M. Wilson
Weslaco
Graham
San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Wellington miniature golf cuts admission price
McKinney, manager of the Wellington Public Miniature Golf Course, announces rates reduced from 20 cents to 10 cents until further notice. The course is at the corner of Jim Avenue and Bin ath Street, enabling everyone to use the facility more often.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ce Ib ‘McKiney
Wellington
Bank Robbery in Clarendon Reported Monday
Four robbers entered the Clarendon Bank vault and demanded cash while cashier Holman Kennedy and staff were present. They escaped with about $2,500 in gold and currency, but fled before taking all in the bank. Local officials and guards noted the bandits used unfamiliar vault access and departed by the rear door after a tense exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Holman Kenneds
Joe
Kennedy
Saatt
Mr and Mrs Budge Harle Visit Altus Friends
Mr and Mrs Budge Harle visited friends in Altus, spending Sunday with local acquaintances and catching up on news and mutual acquaintances during their stay.
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Mrs
Budge Harle
Altus
Small Favored In Governor Race Says Amarillo Observer
Amarillo News reports Raymond Brook, Austin correspondent, views Clint Small and Roy Sterling as leading gubernatorial contenders. Brook notes Sterling’s vigor and youth, Davidson and Parrish exit, and Love predicting 50,000 vote lead. He says Young and Miller near their stride and that the comments reflect sentiment trends.
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Amarillo News
Raymond Brook
Austin
Clint Small
Roys Sterling
Mr. Brooks
Lyoach Davidson
Pink Parrish
Sterling
Ragle
Pratt
Bis
Parrish
Smash
Thomas B. Love
Seniator Love
Love
Ferguson
James Young
Barry Miller
Progress on Annex for Wellington High School
Work on the new Wellington High School annex, costing about 550000, is near completion. Guy A. Garlander of Amarillo drew the plans and Ward Lumpke Construction of Albuquerque oversees construction. The 11 classroom annex will house the Junior High to relieve overcrowding in the two ward schools when classes reopen in September.
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Wellington High School
Guy A. Garlander
Amarillo
Thedward Lumpke
Dutta
Wellington 4
Avith
West Texas
Septembay
Venton
Brades
Wiviston
Senator Clint Small to Broadcast Speech Thursday Night
Senator Clint C. Small of Wellington, candidate for Governor, will deliver his computing speech in Stephenaville on Thursday night June 2. The address will be broadcast over WBAP Fort Worth by remote control.
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Clint C. Small
Wellington
Stephenaville
WBAP
Fort Worth
Bond Election Results Reach Complete Figures Across County
Complete returns for the county bond election were published by County Clerk Bavilett. The vote aimed to determine funding for a north and south highway through Collingsworth County. Final tallies show the measure defeated, with detailed county precincts listing yes and no counts for each area.
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Collingsworth
Datgar
Eros Collingsweorth
Dia
Recusirite Bavilett
Sat
Yates
Jody Wilson
Ebina Grove
Rola
Aberdeen N
Shamrock Team Wins Monday Legion Contest
Shamrock team defeated Shamrock Legion regim by 20.00 in a Monday afternoon game. Shamrock players McCallister Stewartfield Stages Sut terfield J Stages 2B Stages Valentine and Welling ton squad members Glasgow Shyong McCracken Small Watkins Dann Darnes Brown Dodson participated.
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Shamrock Legion Regim
Shamrock
Traon
Eth
McCallister
Stewiart
Sutterfield
Valentine Aal Ineran
Wellington
Glisgow
Shyong
McCracken
Small
Watkins
Dann
Darnes
Brown
Dodson
New Telephone Exchange Set To Go Into Use Soon
Wellington prepares for a modernized system as the State Telephone Company district manager predicts a cut-over within three to four weeks. Outside work is finished and the new automatic TV telephones promise private, secure local calls with no cut-ins.
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Wellington
E. C
Memphis
State Telephone Company
Throat
Mr. Throat
Ten Dairy Cows Show Profit On One Stock Farm
The Greer and Giese stock farm reports profit from ten dairy cows in the past month. The top cow earned 4418 dollars in revenue and the overall results highlight reliance on home grown seeds and balanced ration.
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Greer & Giese
Fu Wood
Dairy Spectati
Ul Os
Agricuduire
Wood
Creer & Gedsey
Wellington Barn Engaged for Craterville Rodeo July Fourth
Kand is engaged to perform at the Wellington Municipal Barn for the rodeo works to be held near Medi cine Work in Craterville Oklahoma on July 4. The entire replacement band led by Ward Mowdy will provide music for the celebration.
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Wellington
Rodeo
Craterville
Oklahoma
Medicine Work
GG. Ward Mowdy
Leigh
Return from St Louis After Medical Course
E W Moss returned home Tuesday from St Louis Missouri where he had been for eight weeks taking a special medical course at Washington University.
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de E.W. Moss
Fort
St. Louis
Missour
Washington University
Claim First Cotton Blooms Of Season
MM Kern and J By Guarlebury claim the first cotton blooms of the season. They boast being at least two weeks ahead of other farmers. They farm along the curb in front of Wellington Motor Company with two patches kept weed free and well watered.
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Kern
Mr. Kern
Wellington Motor Company
Countie
Ladies Teams to Meet Plymouth in Wellington Bout
Wellington and Plymouth ladies teams, Led by Dryden and Mrs Claude Whitfield, prepare for a Saturday ball park clash at Wellington. Admission 24 cents. Mrs Pryden urges strong local support as crowds expected. Portales visitors Mr and Mrs A E Wilks and kin are in town this week.
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Dryden
Wellingon
Vivieuth Tades
Wellington
Als. Dryden
Claude Whitield
Plymouth
A. E. Wilks
Portales
New Mexico
Elton
Merritt Wilks
L. C. Hill
John West
Four Names Removed From Democratic Primary Ballot
Four names will be removed from the list of Democratic primary candidates in Olingsworth County. Lea C. O'Neil, chairman of the county Democratic Executive Committee, announced the withdrawals including two state candidates, one county candidate, and one precinct candidate. The four are Pink Parrish of Dubbock, Lynch Davidson of Houston, John F. Myers for county attorney, and T. H. Goodnight for Precinct 1 justice of the peace, due to withdrawal notices or failure to pay assessment fees by the June 23 deadline. Remaining candidates for governor continue, with no further withdrawals expected. County candidates will not hold speaking events this year beyond requested appearances, with general campaigning limited to scheduled venues.
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Olingsworth County
Lea C. O'Neil
Coallingaworth County
Democratic Executive Committee
O'Neil
Pink Parrish
Dubbock
Lynch Davidson
Houston
Movernor
John FH. Myers
Tt. H. Goodnight
Justice of Peace
Steven
Wellington
Plans to Represent Rock Island at Wellington Meeting
plans discussed for Rock Island lines in Collingsworth County. Stinnett urged farmers and business people to provide right of way and support. over 100 attend, largely farmers. A landowners and business committee will secure rights of way while Hock Laland engineers map the route. Project awaits right of way before construction. Rock Island cites lower freight costs and regional business benefits. hearing in Washington July 9, ICC decision under review.
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Rock Island
Wellington
Stinnett
Collingsworth County
Collingsworth
Hock Laland
Stinger
Interstate Commerce Commission
Port Worth
Great Yuma
Infant Tate Dyes Born in June in Wellington
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. JH Tate was born in June. Funeral services were held Saturday at the family home near Wellington with Rev Joyner officiating. Interment followed in Wellington Cemetery with Dodson and Reed in charge.
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JH. ‘Tate
Wax Stnborn
Wellington
Cdr. Joyner
Doddson & Rrs
Charie
Woman Seeks to Locate Missing Uncle in Wellington
Mrs Lottie A Lane of Los Angeles asks The Leader staff for information on Bud Cagin of Wellington, believed to have lived there five years ago. She notes her mother was his sister and died October 15, and asks to be contacted at AL La Morton Ave, Los Angeles.
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Lottie A. Lane
Los Angeles
Bud Cagin
Wellington
Meeting Held in Wichita and Wellington Attendees Named
Local meeting held with participants including Parsons and Wellington residents. Notes mention Shamrock, Wheeler, and others attending. details of agenda are unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
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Clarendon Bank
Bandits Escane
3Ance
Texas
Small and Sterling
Austin Observer
Pi W. Myerskins
Thie County
Jane
Kand
Wellington Ball Park
Pryden Urees
A. 8. Stinnett
Wichita
Midland
Parsons
Ke Shamrock
C. Wheeler
Ita ‘Ratte
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