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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1968

Page

8

Texas Farmers Union urges cautious cotton planting in 1968

The TFU Executive Committee in Dallas warns Texas cotton farmers against panic tactics by textile interests and urges use of programs to stabilize prices. Delegations will attend the National Farmers Union convention as talks promote parity prices and prudent acreage decisions amid high cotton stocks and potential overproduction.

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Marian Airpark notes from a busy week of flights

Marian Airpark hosted multiple business flights and passenger movements. C A Wilbur and Floyd Teutsch flew between Stratford Amarillo and Dodson while Wellington Flying Service ferried planes and parts. Local residents and former locals visited, with students spraying and pilots making trips to Amarillo Dumas and Wichita Falls.

Wellington Flying Service C. A. Wilbur Stratford Rocky Ford Colo Wellington Amarillo Morrow Aaron Cantrell Cheyenne Okla Morrow Flying Service Floyd Teutsch Dodson Paul Spillman Marian Airpark Cliff Hartman Bonanza Dumas Jerry Nix

Deadline Near for 1968 Cotton Program Signups

The last day to file an application is Friday March 1. Tom Birchfield, chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation county committee, notes the deadline and outlines payments including diversion and price support. Through February 29, 442 cotton growers in Collingsworth County signed up to divert 9,506 acres. 367 farms signed under the feed grain program diverting 17,084 acres and 197 wheat farms signed.

Toda Tom Birchfield Agriculturel Stabilization and Conservation County Colonmitine Collingsworth County

Texas Schools to Receive Over $1 Million in Lunch Funds

The USDA reports that 908000 Texas school children benefit from National School Lunch Program. Texas schools will receive more than $1 million in federal funds this year to help operate the program. Chile has a 2653 mile coast line.

Texas USDA Consumer and Marketing Service

Three In Campaign For Wellington City Council Seats

Three candidates seek the three Wellington City Council places on the ballot for the election Saturday April 6. Leon Hartman files for reelection and Ernest Harwell seeks a full term. J M Martin runs for the first time with Bobo Castleberry also in the race.

Wellington Leon Hartman Ernest Harwell J. ¥. Martin Bobo Castleberry

Sherwin Williams PVC-3 veneer finish for Texas homes

Homeowners in the area are offered installation of Sherwin Williams PVC-3 exterior veneer panels at low cost. Miracle Finish promises 30 year written warranty and insulation savings. Financing available and decorative work at no extra charge with appointment to see your home. Call 447-2223 for Mr. McAlwain.

Sherwin- Williams Sherwin-Williams Texas McAlwai

Local election notice reads March and April dates

Fragmentary OCR shows a city secretary reference and elections in March and April with unspecified events. No clear names or places are readable.

Posen Recovering From Injuries After Collision

F.C. Posen, injured in a February 12 collision, has been released to a hospital in Oklahoma City. He said this week he will return for a check up and may come home this weekend.

F.C. Posen Oklahoma City

Savion Triumphs in Eight Gate Race Report

An unclear brief notes Savion winning eight gate events. Mentions Lonnie Te and a water entry incident. References Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cook at Jal and Mrs. Fuswn with them, returning home on Tuesday March 8. The text is garbled with partial place names and missing context.

J. B. Cook Fuswn

Witness Bill Shaw Dis Dallas County Official

A Dallas County official named Bill Shaw is referenced as a witness in a Dis ne case. The fragment suggests his involvement in county affairs and potential testimony. Further details are not provided in the readable text.

Bill Shaw Dallas County

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