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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1934
Page
10
Local notes recount visits and travels across Wellington and nearby towns. Several residents, including Miss Carrie Nola Campbell and Mrs. Mary Lane, spent Sundays with relatives in Shamrock, Amarillo, and Austin. Travel for work and leisure includes trips to Pampa, Chicago, Colorado, and Oklahoma City, plus wedding and community events.
An exhibition of antique watches and fava reed artifacts drew interest as a crowd viewed pearls reportedly totaling 1228 and other items. The article notes a visit by G ene Worley of Shamrock to Wellington and Dedsonville on a Saturday business trip, with social visits from local residents on Tuesday night.
Funeral services are announced for a long time Abra community resident who died June 21 1934 at age 78. He joined the Church of Christ in 1897 at Enterprise and left a wife Julia eight children fourteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Surviving siblings include four brothers and four sisters, with many relatives present at his death.
A county task group discusses ginning records acrossCollingsworth Wellington Childress and Wheeler counties. The panel urges rechecking gins data and submitting further evidence to Washington to justify possible additional cotton allotments.
Trustees of the Saumnopwoadid Rural View School District 4 Celingsworth County Te invite bids for a new high school building at Sam rarwood. Plans and specs available from architect W W Davis Robinson in Well inate after June. A $25 check required for return of plans and a certified cashier's check for 4 percent of bid amount.
Notice states bids are to be held until a bond can be made with ten days given to the successful bidder to post it. Trustees reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Kh W Miller secretary Aberdeen Texas.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference next Sunday’s Chicago Herald and Examiner and a special section devoted to the 1934 Century of Progress. The lines hint at a promotional tie in for a themed edition.
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