School Bonds and Education Costs in U S Opinion
A Lincolnton Times excerpt cites Chamber of Commerce urging support for bonds while noting recent growth in school construction. Government data show 120 classrooms added per 100 enrollment increase and 40 more replacing obsolete rooms. 36 million students today, half in postwar-built classrooms. Caution against unnecessary frills and luxuries in school plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Lincoln Times
Lincolnton
N. C
From the Wellington Leader Files Old Days and Names
Wellington Leader items recall Dr J M Orr moving to active Air Force duty while Pvt Gleve Marehbanks writes from Korea. News notes include remodeling at the Leader Store, new Boy Scout field rep Roy Young, and county residents entering the armed forces. Weddings, road work, school staff reappointments, civic groups, theater listings, and local incidents are noted with names and places across 1968 era Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Orr
Air Force
Gleve Marehbanks
Korea
Leader Department Store
Roy Young
Comanche District
Boy Scouts
Bob W. Lancaster
Leroy 5. Brown
Edwin Bonneau
Howard Snatterfield
Im B. Schae
Ritz
Andel Boucher
R. Boucher
California
Edith Davin
Women's Maurine Corps
Buster Worley
Miami
Fla
Mes Ict
Sacramento
Calif
Rosa Lee Driskill
Opt
Michael Leachman
Pittsburg
Tallhasser
Pis
Eva Creed
Robert Crosnall
Odelt Wee
Leader
Jack Renny
Ann Sheridan
George Washington
Leon Waits
Lucky Corner
Real Estate Transfers and Local News From Wellington
Real estate deals include Cassie Young and others selling lots in Wellington to L. C. Cole and Raymond Keith selling to Mloyd Teutsch. Listing notes multiple lot and block numbers. Also, several residents, such as Raymond Neeley and Willie Casey, complete transfers within Wellington and Dodson areas. Community notices cover a church event, club leadership changes, a drowning accident, a moved resident, and a judge attending the Odd Fellows Grand Lodge. A North Texas State University student, Miss Terry Trapp, visits home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingw Rth
Gdunty Patma
Burea
Lote
Wellington
Cassie Young
L. C. Cole
Raymond Keith
Mloyd PT. Teutsch
Dodson
Charles B. Jones
Veterans Land Board
Raymond Neeley
William R. Will
Willie Casey
Ben
Bogle
Tock
Spencer B. Sitter
Francis Sitter Ernst
van L Sitter
Evan Te Sitter
C. C. Terry
L. AH. Stall
J. C. Dean
KE. A. Woltts
Herbert Jones
P. W. Stewart
W. Pf. Anderson
C. Brooks
Oil and gas depositories and division orders filed
The record lists several oil and gas transactions including L. V. Hood and B. G. Staton to Shell Oil Co. leases in sections 50 and 10, blocks 14 and 11, plus Carrie Roberts Clark and husband and Lewis Kesler transfers, a lease by V. I. Hook to Shell Oil Co. and a release of lease by T. P. Cannon to Frank J. Knoll. The item also notes weekend visits in Oklahoma City and Denton, with multiple local residents mentioned and a fact about California’s length and Jupiter’s size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Hood
Shell Oil_ Co
B. G. Staton
Shell Oil Co
Carrie Roberts Clark
Husdband
Ebert Kesler
Huspean
Elbert Kesler
Car Listings for Wellington Area and Arlington Visit
Local car dealers in Wellington show a range of 4 door sedans pickups and trucks from Buick Oldsmobile Plymouth Ford Chevrolet and International brands. Citizens Miss Mai Nell Rattiff and Miss Linda Beasley from Arlington visited the Ratliff home with Texan Technological College Supe in Lubbock noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Robbing
Lawson Holton
Wellington
Oldsmobile
Cudd Brothers
Joe Ratintres
Tayce L. Gifford
Travis Nippert
Ford
Wood Chemical Co
Ralph Tennison
Claave Riddle
H. J
Willsims
W. R R. Breeding
Dozier
Chevrolet
G. E. van Pelt
Chas. Cason Sr
Wallington
Chevrelat
Mai Nell Rattiff
Linda Beasley
Arlington
Ben Ratliff
Texan Technological Col Supe
Lubbork
Also Mentioned on This Page
Xamn
Chester L. Harrison
Optometrist
West Avenue
Arlie West
Love
Sumnerwand Loves and Girls
Con
Harney Walker
Suamnerwood
Lee O'Neil
Secre
City Cafe
High School
PTA
Pink Sullivan
Chester Fires
Earl Goforth
T.T. Fain
Cleo Templeton
W. W. McCluskey
Louise Stall
Frances Fain
J W. Nichols
Sunshine Clauss
Julius Harrlson
Virginia Curry
The
Citizens Oil and Development Co
O’connor
Texas Gulf
Port O'Connor
San Angelo
Texas
General Telephone
Company OF the Southwest
Misa Terry Trapp
North Texas State University
James Stavenhagon
OIL and Gas. ‘News
Louis Derg
Luanne
Loyd Smith
Oklahoma City
Eugene Brewer
R. L. Brewer
Pill City
Okla
Mra
Glenn Baughter
Keith Osburn
Duke
Jimmy Graves
Wichita Falls
Allen Graves
Toe Williams
Denton
James Stavenhagen
Roy Brinson
Beverly
Borger
Imother
J. L. Burt
Gary West
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Oris
Jupiter
Clark Chevrolet
Wellington, Texas
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