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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1933
Page
6
Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson issued a proclamation asking trial courts to desist from entering money judgments until March 25. The moratorium is non mandatory, with the governor earnestly requesting respect amid a broader financial emergency.
John J Rockefeller said he had confidence in the American banking institutions and citizenry. From his winter home The Mente Ormand he sent a message via the Associated Press urging perseverance for bank depositors and reassuring bankers and the public. He was in good health and spirits, playing golf with Mr. and Mrs. John Dick of Daytona Beach.
A Better Business Bureau survey in Tulsa shows newspapers influence purchases most with 80 percent of 1000+ responses. Business executives largely agree. house-to-house circulars and direct mail meet little support. Phone soliciting cited as intrusive and disliked by respondents.
The Cross Roads column notes Mr and Mrs W C Lowry and family visiting Falfurrias. It covers student enrollments, weekend travels of Williams and Keller families, school activities, declamation tryouts, a seven month term plan, and a Salt Fork vs Cross Roads basketball event with youth teams winning.
Social notes detail a flurry of weekend trips and visits. Many residents from Clarendon to Shamrock and Orlando areas traveled to Wellington to visit relatives and friends. Localities mentioned include Childress, El Paso, Dallas, Lubbock, Tulsa, Vernon, Quanah, Amarillo, Oklahoma City, and Memphis with numerous familial gatherings and business calls noted.
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