Wheat loan rates announced by AAA office
The U S Department of Agriculture on June 17 announced 1947 wheat loan and purchase agreements for the 1947 crop. Loans at 90 percent of parity begin July 1 and run to December 31 1947 with maturity by April 30 1948. Interim loans set at selected terminal markets list per bushel rates for No 1 hard winter No 1 soft white No 1 red winter and other grades across Kansas City Omaha Galveston Chicago St Louis Portland Minneapolis Philadelphia Baltimore Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Commodity Credit Corporation
U. S
Collingsworth
Kansas City
Omaha
Galveston
Chicago
St. Louis
Portland
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Louisville
Wayne Laycock's Obituary Noted in Local Service
The obituary outlines Wayne Laycock born September 12 1885 in Chesnut Mountain Tennessee who moved to Texas with his family and settled in Fannin County then Abra in 1906. It mentions survivors Clenda Berdene Betty Jo Marshall Thompson Wendell Phillips and Ronnie Gooch with James Murry leading the song service and burial at Dozier Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clenda Laycock
Berdene Laycock
Betty Jo Laycock
Marsha Thompson
Wendell Phillips
Ronnie Gooch
James Murry
Preston Phillips
Mary Phillips
Dozier Cemery
Mr. Laycack
Chesnut Mount
Tenn
Texas
Fannin County
Abra
Turing
Heop
Lille Editi Abess
Dogier
Levi Lawrence Funeral Held at Church of Christ
Levi Lawrence died recently and services were held at the Church of Christ in Dodson. Burial followed at Artie Cemetery under Ellis Funeral Home. Survived by Mrs. Willie West of Wellington, a son in law, other relatives and numerous out of town mourners attended from Amarillo Quanah Hollis and Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie West
Wellington
G. W. Snider
T. C. Bradley
Hollis
Church of Christ In
Dodson
Alvin Johnson
Turkey
Luther Sullivan
Alvin Horton
Lester Hunter
Earl Harrison
Granville Clark
R. A. Carey
Earl Hunter
Frank Thomason
T. W. Devennart
Earlene Harrison
Ema Drew Collins
Claude Husband
Will Husband
Allen Clonts
Willie Crawley
Lemoine Lemley
God
Artie
Ellis
John Hilburn
Amarillo
Lowell Savage
Flainview
A. Savage
Love County
Oklahoma
B. H. Smith
Corbett Howard
Jack Howard
Quanah
D. MD. Payne
Miami
Lee Clonts
Phoenix, Ariz
Wheat shipments from county show mixed destinations
Ninety-two cars from Wellington and Dodson have been dispatched this week with 172 cars of wheat shipped from the county and funneled to Shamrock Hollis and Fort Worth. Moisture content runs high prompting buyers to expect a small price drop while most grain heads to Fort Worth and some to Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Dodson
Fort Worth
Kansas
Laycock Family Heads Band of Survivors in Abra Obituary
The obituary notes 12 1909 birth year with seven children and lists survivors including wife Huelyn Laycock of Pampa Raymond Laycock Memphis Robert Paul Laycock Kenneth Moss Laycock Royce Laycock Abra and Mary Ellen Thompson Seattle One son Guyron Laycock preceded in death at 23. Also two brothers Albert J Laycock Shamrock Joe W Laycock Abra two sisters Mrs P L Smith Shamrock and Mrs Minnie Voyles Vega. Mr Laycock belonged to Abra Baptist Church joining August 28 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huelyn Laycock
Pampa
Raymond Laycock
Memphis
Tenn
Robert Paul Laycock
Kenneth Moss Laycock
Royce Laycock
Abra
Mary Ellen Thompson
Seattle
Washington
Guyron Laycock
Albert J. Laycock
Shamrock
Joe W. Laycock
P. L. Smith
Minnie Voyles
Vega
Laycock
Wellington Junior Baseball Drops One Run Game At Shamrock
Wellington's American Legion junior team lost to Pampa 4 to 3 in Shamrock on Sunday June 22. Rippetoe Chrisco and Fulton drove in Wellington's runs in the fourth. Both clubs showed sharp pitching and solid fielding as Shamrock schedules Wellington for June 25 to decide district champions with further games to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
American Legion
Pampa
Shamrock
Rippetoe
Chrisco
Fulton
Young
O'Neil
Johnson
Morgan
Christop Perry
Keller
Sam Morgan
Johnny Jones
Accidents Mount Continued From Page One
Accidents mount as Claude Neece suffers a badly lacerated right calf after a dog bite in northern Wellington on June 18. The dog was killed and its head sent to Austin for rabies testing, which came back negative. Mrs. John L. King of Quanah sustains a fractured arm in a car crash five miles south of Wellington on June 20. Five others are bruised but not seriously hurt. The group was en route to visit Griff Finley. the accident involved a tractor and a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Neece
Wellington
Austin
State Health Department
John L. King
Quanah
Car Runoff into Ditch Causes Vehicle Overturn
A driver named Mr. King steered into a muddy bar ditch to avoid an oncoming car, causing the vehicle to overturn. Damage to the car exceeded $500. The Quanah party members have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. King
Quanah
Wolfe City Sun and Goose Creek Daily Sun leaders meet
Deskins Wells of Wolfe City Sun and Robert Matherne of Goose Creek Daily Sun hold top posts. Walter R. Humphrey of Fort Worth Press serves as steering president. Leader staff members at the TPA convention include Mack Wood, J. K. Porter, James O. Miller, Sue Anderson, and Virginia Robey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfe City Sun
Robert Matherne
Goose Creek Daily Sun
Walter R. Humphrey
The
Fort Worth Press
Leader
TPA
Wells
Mack Wood
J. K. Porter
James O. Miller
Sue Anderson
Virginia Robey
Bridal shower honors Mrs. Junior Standifer in May
On Thursday afternoon May 20 Mrs. Junior Standifer and former Janell Judd were feted at a bridal shower hosted in the home of Mrs. Olin Cook. Hostesses included Mrs. Cook Mrs. Amburn Mrs. Denny Judd and Mrs. Emmitt Wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Standifer
Janell Judd
Olin Cook
Ted Amburn
Denny Judd
Emmitt Wisdom
Wisdom
Bride’s Book Recital and Gifts Shared at Afternoon
The event featured a display of gifts and visiting in the afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. Lewis Green, Mrs. Frank Barker, Miss Lucille Zeck, and Miss Marguerite Fincher among others. Gifts were sent by numerous friends as Mr. and Mrs. Standifer relocate to Wellington for new employment with Greenbelt REA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmes
Lewis Green
Frank Barker
David Peters
Dick Judd
G. Li. Jones
Millard Hall
I. T. Judd
A. B. Cooper
Floyde Francis
Jack Needham
K. D. Gibson
P. D. Fister
Amarillo
Olin Cook
Denny Judd
Emmett Wisdom
Ted Amburn
Lucille Zeck
Linda Sue Hall
Marguerite Fincher
Lois Cooper
Clyde Wisdom
Standifer
Wellington
Greenbelt Rea
Mrs I V Morris Hospital Patient Status
Mrs I V Morris is listed as a medical patient at St Josephs Hospital according to the hospital record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. V. Morris
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Piano Sale Ad From McBrayer Piano Co
An old classified notice from Wellington Texas advertises paying cash for a piano of any size. The ad is attributed to McBrayer Piano Co with box number 981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBrayer Piano Co
Wellington
Texas
Tfe
Also Mentioned on This Page
AAA
Wayne Laycock
Reserve Loan Life Insurance Company of Texas
Old Line Legal Reserve Company
Jack Gibson
Levi Lawrence
Niles Bryant School
Frank E. Falk
Wellington, Texas
Childress
Tiny Tot Bathing Revue
Jennie Williams
Goodyear
Delice Tires
Lion Auto Store
East Side Square
Mirra Spinets
Baldwin — Gulbrausen
Bush & Gerts
Makmo Ue
Hedy” Gas Taaty Cotetnr
Lavdan
Roy
Rogerse
King of the Cowboys
Dale Evans
Olin
March of Time
Jerome Kern
TEXAN
Allen Lane
Adde
Paradise Valley
King OF Forest Rangers
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