Federated Clubs meet in Pampa with delegates listed
Seven Wellington Federated Clubs members attended the seventh district meeting in Pampa last Thursday. Delegates included Mrs Buster and representatives Mrs C C Small Mrs A E Smallwood Mrs A E Smith Mrs Austin O Neil Mrs Lee O Neil and Mrs W A Porter. Senator C C Small gave a principal address stressing law enforcement while avoiding his gubernatorial campaign. A luncheon seated Mesdames Farrar Richards Castleberry Geesey High Tires Gribble Watkins and Winn with the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Clubs of Wellington
Pampa
P Buster
C. C. Small
A. E. Smallwood
A. E. Smith
Austin O'Neil
Lee O'Neil
W. A. Porter
Texas
Small
Mesdames
G. L. Farrar
W. ©. Richards
J. B. Castleberry
C. L. Geesey
Clifton High
Chester Tires
L. E. Gribble
Jed Watkins
E. L. Winn
Expression and Public Speaking Pupils in Recital
Mrs W F Decker will present a spring recital on Wednesday May 7 at the High School Auditorium. Participants include Cora Cocke Ramona Mitchell Mary Miles Kern Mary Manzer Lucille Carmack Mammye Ruth Clark Robert Emanuel Eval Warrick Ray Aldridge Jack Colvin Dora Fern Durfey and Mary Frances Templeton. No admission charge and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Decker
Cora Cocke
Ramona Mitchell
Mary Miles ‘Kern
Mary Manzer
Lucille Carmack
Mammye Ruth Clark
Robert Emanuel
Eval Warrick
Ray Aldridge
Jack Colvin
Dora Fern Durfey
Mary Frances Templeton
Mrs. W. F. Decker Recital Showcases Expression Pupils
Mrs. W F Decker presented her expression pupils in a Friday school auditorium recital on April 25 at 8 00 o clock The program featured three one act plays Columbine Wisdom Teeth and Neighbors with Ramona Mitchell Mary Miles Kern Merle Cayton Alfred Emanuel Dora Fern Curtey Cora Cocke Mary Frances Templeton Tacille Carmack Seldon Woodson Mamimyre Ruth Clark Lonnie Watkins and Mary Miles Kern The event offered varied performances with notable numbers Saxophone Prelude by Garland Hampton Edward Lee Pritchard and a duet My Sweeter Than Sweet by Mary Katherine Wutherson and Gleelah Allen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Decker
The
Hieh
Alfred Emanuel
Dora Fern Curtey
Cora Cocke
Mary Frances Templeton
Tacille Carmack
Ramona Mitchell
Seldon Woodson
Mamimyre Ruth Clark
Mary Frances ‘Templeton
Lonnie Watkins
Mary Miles Kern
Saxophone Pruet
Garland Hampton
Edward Lee Pritchard
Mary Katherine Wutcherson
Gleelah
Thursday Luncheon With Mrs Pink Sullivan
The Thursday Luncheon Club met at Mrs. Pink Sullivan’s home last week. Bridge results named Mrs. Ray Goodson top guest score and Mrs. W. R. Orr top member score with Mrs. Stevensson second. luncheon honored members and Dallas guest Mrs. Creed Hill along with other attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Sullivan
Ray Goodson
W. R. Orr
J. B. Stevensson
Godey
Roy Horn
J. B. Stevenson
EH. N. Lewis
E. FP. Lewis
Mvg
1924 Study Club Meets At Mrs Winns Home
The 1924 Study Club met at Mrs. BE. L. Winn's home with Mrs. Castleberry leading the session. Members answered roll call with book titles and authors, and discussed Recent Literature including modern novelists and a report on Rudling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.L. Winn
BE. L. Winn
High School P T A Elects Officers For Next Year
At the last meeting the High School P T A elected officers for the upcoming year. Next September, roles include President Mrs W M McClaskey, 1st Vice President Mrs V A Porter, 2nd Vice President Mrs R L Gillentine, 3rd Vice President Mrs A V Cocke, Corresponding Secretary Mrs Chester Fires, Recording Secretary Mrs Pink Sullivan, Treasurer Mrs Walter Campbell, Reporter Mrs Lt J Campbell, Finance Committee Chair Mrs A N Hutcherson, Program Committee Chair Mrs Cleo Templeton, Membership Committee Chair Mrs C L Geesey, Publicity Committee Chair Mrs SS G Henry. The first Monday in May, May fifth, will be the final meeting at the High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. McClaskey
V. A. Porter
R. L. Gillentine
A. V. Cocke
Chester Fires
Pink Sullivan
Walter Campbell
Lt. J. Campbell
A. N. Hutcherson
Cleo Templeton
C. L. Geesey
SS. G. Henry
Be Jolly Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Ben Boston
Mrs. Ben Boston hosted the Be Jolly Bridge Club at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Cinah Prizes went to Mrs. Roy Horn, with Mrs. E. W. Alley second high. Mrs. Clifton High topped the guests, and a delicious salad course was served to numerous members including Mrs. Jack Deahl, Mrs. Morris Wells, Mrs. Jess Hancock, and others from Dallas and local lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Boston
Be Jolly Bridge Club
Cinah
Roy Horn
E.W. Alley
Clifton High
Jack Deahl
Morris Wells
Jess Hancock
Elow
Alley
Roydlorn
Budge Harle
Ross Wilkerson
Dick Broyles
Dallas
Sandy Parsons, Jr
Clifton Hich
Ernest Lewis
Mothers Culture Club Sees Civil Service Talk at Mrs Lewis Home
Mrs Ernest Lewis hosted the Mothers Culture Club on Tuesday April 22. Topics included civil service for women and laws pertaining to women’s rights, with talks by Mrs S P Buster and Mrs A L Smallwood. Attendees included Mrs Cayton Silanton Payne Bishop Porter Morris Henry O Neill and Smallwood among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tfrnest Lewis
Mother's Culture Club
S. Pp. Buster
AL EL Smallwood
Ho. Cayton
Jo M. Silanton
John Payne
Bishop
Program For May Day At Park Tuesday
May Day program at City Park next Tuesday evening begins at 6. The Wellington Band performs selections including Colonels Bates, Mignonette Overture, Kentucky Sunrise, and French Ballet. A tag sale by federated clubs raises funds for the park. tickets are 25 cents for adults, 15 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aykehrst
King
Wellington
Priges
K. TL. Winn
Colonel Bates
Kentucky
Mrs. French Hosts Round Dozen Bridge Club
Mrs. John French entertained the Round Dozen Bridge Club at her home on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. H. G. Henry won the high guest prize and Mrs. Vernon Morris the high club prize while low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John French
Round Dozen Bridge Club
8. G. Henry
Vernon Morris
Score Victory For Bess Royal In Five Game Bout
The score went to Bess Royal and after the five games refreshments followed for a list of attendees including Mrs. S P Buster Mrs Vernon Morris Mrs Joe Fuller Mrs LL A Manzer Mrs S G Henry Mrs Creed Hill Mrs J L Montgomery Mrs J D Wilson Mrs Jack Deahl Mrs Fred Taylor Mrs Clarence Hunsaker Miss Bess Royal and hostess Mrs John French all noted at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Royal
S. P. Buster
Vernon Morris
Joe Fuller
Ll. A. Manzer
S. G. Henry
Creed Hill
J. L. Montgomery
J. D. Wilson
Jack Deahl
Fred Taylor
Clarence Hunsaker
John French
City Federation Meeting Set For May Ninth
City Federation will hold a meeting on Friday May 9 at 9 30 A M. The venue will be announced later and each club should have a representative at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Federation
City Federation Thanks Merchants For Support
The City Federation expresses gratitude to merchants and groups who aided community week. Mrs. W. Y. Burden announces recognition for A. Bailey, Arcade Drug, Baker-Hanna, C. I. Stone, Wellington Band, the School Board, the Girl Scouts, The Wellington Leader, and all others who contributed during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Y. Burden
A. Bailey
Arcade Drug
Baker-Hanna
C. I. Stone
Wellington
School Board
Girl Scouts
Treasure Hunt Tuesday Evening Stirs Local Guests
Miss Lois Miller and Winfred Payne hosted a treasure hunt Tuesday evening beginning at the Ritz Confectionery and ending at the Miller home where dancing followed. Winners included Miss Bessie Wunt, Miss Pauline Payne, Merle Cyton, and Ellis Johnson among a gathering of Dorthy Hunt Johnnie Welm Allen Welm Alma Lee Jones Bessie Munt Pauline Payne Lucille Houston Carrie Nola Campbell Lucille Miller Lois Miller Bill Plemons Wade Mahan J M Shields Raymond Jones Durward Herron Elbert Bowen and Winfred Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Miller
Winfred Payne
Ritz
Miller
Bessie Wunt
Pauline Payne
Merle Cyton
Ellis Johnon
Dorthy Hunt
Johnnie Welm
Allen Welm
Alma Lee Jones
Bessie Munt
Lucille Houston
Carrie Nola Campbell
Lucille Miller
Bill Plemons
Wade Mahan
J. M. Shields
Raymond Jones
Durward Herron
Ellis Johnson
Merle Cayton
Elbert Bowen
Dr and Mrs High Host Couples Club Dinner
The Couples Club met at the home of Dr and Mrs Clifton High on Tuesday evening April 22. After dinner bridge favored Mrs Ray Goodson with high for ladies and Jack Pearl with high for men. Guests included Mr and Mrs Buddies Parle Mr and Mrs Jack Dedaht Mr and Mrs Ray Goodson Mr and Mrs Morris Wells Mr and Mrs Ben Doston Mr and Mrs Desking Wells and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Clifton High
Ray Goodson
Jack Pearl
Buddies Parle
Jack Dedaht
Morris Wells
Ben Doston
Desking Wells
Fton Tinh
West Ward P T A Elects Officers in Spring Meeting
West Ward PTA met Friday afternoon April 25 at the school to elect officers and wrap up the year. Mrs Clea Templeton received a life membership in the National PTA, the association voted to restock the school medicine cabinet and to add sidewalk around the building. A final social meeting was planned before summer adjournment. Officers elected: Mrs Ralph Kall President, Mrs G L Farrar 1st Vice President, Mrs John Bevers 2nd Vice President, Mrs H A Holcomb 3rd Vice President, Mrs Chester Fires Treasurer, Mrs Curtner Reporter, and Secretary Mrs Alda Wynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ward
Clea Templeton
Ralph Kall
G. L. Farrar
John Bevers
H. A. Holcomb
Chester Fires
Curtner
Alda Wynn
Card of Thanks for Mrs. C. A. Maddox
Family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of mother and grandmother Mrs. C. A. Maddox. Your sympathy has been a solace and prayers are offered for blessings on each. Mattie Maddox and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Maddox
Mattie Maddox
Dover Woman Fined Triad for Smuggling Impertinence and Perjury
Miss Joan Wright of Dover England was fined 150 dollars each for smuggling impertinence to customs guards and lying to the court. The three penalties total 450 dollars and reflect a combined case against the individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Wright
Dover
Eng
Tenth District Missionary Society Meeting Notes
Members of the Tenth District Missionary Society from the Women's Missionary Union of Texas convene for their twentieth annual meeting at First Baptist Church in Wellington on April 30 and May 1. The program covers devotions, music, remarks by district and associational officers, committee reports, and a noon conference, with registrations and chairs listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Union of Texas
First Baptist Church
Wellington
Jim Cook
J. W. Harper
Iugie
Tomazine Dukeminier
Myur
Ka. Winn
Lillie Mac Handley
J. J. Leigh
Katherine Hutcherson
Annalu Harper
T. C. Jesters
Joyner
Roy Camp
A. Girundy
J. W. Saunders
Dakeminke
Coc. Lacke
North Park
WO. Pendey
A. TH. Withborm
Me. Ho
Bo ON. Richards
OC. Cook
Christian Educcation
Woo. McGuinty
J. Mo Dawson
Peeia Mate
Daeck
Ubfow
Towether
Mbos Ho Leieh
Provert Spertal
Ow) Allen
Daueh
Soe
Dough Calvert
Bn Otis Keeping
Wocal Porter
RL Deneve
Woc. Turner
Dob Gregory
John Cureton
Daulie Handley
Iission Stude
Moa
George M. Thompson
Mars
T. Winn
Clean-Up Week Calls for Lasting Town Cleanliness
The article urges a yearly cleanup week in Wellington to show benefits of cleanliness and a clean town. It argues a permanent routine is needed, with reduced flies and improved alleys, asking residents to investigate and commit to keeping streets tidy year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Energtte
Wellington
Farmers Welcome Heavy Rainfalls
Farmers of Collingsworth County welcomed heavy rain that fell at intervals during the early part of the week. The first rain came late Sunday afternoon and by Tuesday a total of 2 1 2 inches had fallen according to the gauge at the Strong Floral Company in Wel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth County
Strong Floral Company
Wel
Walter Johnson's Son Injured Reported in Rain Damage
Weather notes describe a general Texas rainstorm damaging crops already planted. The rainfall spread across North, West, Central, and South Texas with amounts from a half to four inches. Oklahoma also received measurable rain, impacting farmers and fieldwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lington
Woany
Senorth
Texas
Okahoma
Mrs. Maddox Dies Saturday Night
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Maddox on Saturday night at Payssaydva. Daughter Mattie Midalox and several relatives attend the service. Funeral arrangements referenced include Goeadsan & His doo chapter with burial at Moth Viren, Ghiatianade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripelia
Amy Madden
Mattie Midalox
Maddox
Babar
Goeadsan & His
Mattie Ateddow
Theo Sfaddack
Chick Mortality Rates and Diet Improvements Discussion
A U S agriculture expert notes that chick mortality should stay under ten percent with new diets and sanitation practices. He cites experimental work across several states showing reduced losses, urging clean facilities, proper incubation, and regular disinfecting, along with clean feed and troughs to keep chicks healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dol
Pontirs
Phewerer
Funeral for infant of Mr and Mrs Carreker in Shamrock
Funeral services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs J W Carreker of Quail were held Friday in Shamrock with interment in the cemetery there. Funeral arrangements were made by Goodson & Jellis of Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubborn
J. W. Carreker
Quail
Shamrock
Goodson & Jéllis
Wellington
Oddfellows Observe 111th Anniversary Memorial Service
Members of the I. C. O. F. lodge of Wellington held an 111th anniversary memorial service at the First Christian Church on Sunday April 27 with Pastor J W Winn delivering the address. The lodge thanked the church and pastor and singers for their cooperation and a large audience attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C
0. F. Lodge of
Wellington
First Christian Church
J.W. Winn
Oddfellows
Honor Roll For High School From Past Weeks
Faculty announce the honor roll with a long list of students across grades. Senior averages are highlighted with Car tie Nale Campbell and others, while juniors, sophomores, and freshened entries are named with multiple spelling errors in the OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onovo
Senfores
Dimmiee Mrs Chark
Cora Cupeke
Matelares
Gladys Saded
Alfreal Baganael
Cartie Nale Campbell
Pibel Gardner
Anoala Dharper
Argen Pix
Pileine Payne
Aveisn Plothand
Fanuary Hater
Lenmitey
Oannie Wath
Agine- Harte
Danita Phain
Destes Cauppell
Rerpert Baouvel
Kinon Patree
Nwereie Tau Wrades
Madith Hammock
Phigabett Tohman
Wargath Bank
Page Ricketts
Phean Roffian
Laturere Pasar
Willie Cherys
Diveaart Peabeoramh
Haslerant Ae Pham
Resuertsger
Correction on Dalhart robbery arrest details and related figures
The paper corrects a prior report linking Mike Grady and Lyle McGensan to a Dalhart post office robbery. It states sheriff Ian McBrinney was not involved and that McGowan’s case concerns a separate county incident with unclear details. The correction emphasizes presenting information fairly and accurately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Grady
Lyle McGensan
Ian McBrinney
Dalhart
Accorhinis
Testiny Dastead
Ington
Dedhourn
Pawline
Henton
Vubches
Dalhart Atenas
McGowan
Fairmans
Cows Tested At Dairy Farm Here
J H Wood of Hollis visited Wellington last week to test dairy rations for butter production at Greer Geesey Stock Farm near Wellington. Each cow in the 14 cow herd is tested monthly for butterfat to determine profitability. Average milk production was 501 pounds with two cows nearly dry. The top producer yielded high butterfat and $88.16 gross profit above feed costs. Herd testing costs 4 per month for up to 2 cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wood
Hollis
Wellington
Greer & Geesey
Wellngton
Jeff Greer
Greer
Mr. Greer
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P. T. A. Eelcts
Mrs
Mothers Culture Club
Dr. and Mrs. High
West Ward P. T. A
Tenth District Missionary Society
Walter Johnson
Waitesborg
Waller “Johnson
Mecca Pea
Washington
Tey Hasader
Meyer Bath
Hammer
Wellington Leader
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