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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1930

Page

5

Grand Jury Now In Session For Court Term Here

Grand jurors selected for the April term of district court began their investigations Monday after being charged by Judge A. J. Pires. The list includes foreman J. L. Gladney and several others, with jurors scheduled to appear through the first week of May. Several non jury cadra have already been cleared from the docket and a series of cases for divorce debts and foreclosures are set or moved to federal court as noted.

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Better Homes Week Extended To May Seventh

Wellington announces Better Homes Week is extended to May seventh due to inclement weather. The extension allows further improvements and makes the program more successful. Mra J B Castleberry, chair, invites the Kiwanis Club and the public halls to support past cooperative movements and aid in the effort.

Mra J.B. Castleberry Wellington Mora Castleberry Cowneil Aeaiatance

Poppy Program To Be Sponsored By Veteran Auxiliary

The Riverton Legion Auxiliary sponsors a winter campaign to produce poppies for memorial days. Disabled veterans manufacture bright red petals, earning wages and gaining purpose while easing mental strain. The Auxiliary supplies materials, pays weekly wages, and handles distribution and sales ahead of Memorial Day, with volunteers helping on a Saturday sale.

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Wellington rally plans draw farmers and merchants turnout

In Wellington on a Monday afternoon more than 200 business people farmers and residents gathered to shape a county rally. Leaders including Thardy as president and Sule as vice president organized delegates from Tim Mon and neighboring towns to attend a mass gathering aimed at boosting turnout and funding for county goals.

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GUESTS OF RITE Sillonees of the City Nation Tank

Fragmentary notice lists multiple stores and individuals with unclear roles. A court discussion is mentioned with a reference to 130 pounds or pounds sterling, but details are garbled and few concrete facts remain.

Rite Sillonees City Nation Tank

Needwood to Close School Friday May 2

Needwood school will close its L226 session on Friday May 2 after a successful term of eight months. The school opened in September and, with Mrs G J Joves as teacher, has grown enough to add a new instructor before reopening. About thirty five pupils are enrolled, with fourteen in the fifth through seventh grades. A closing program features the play Little Jack Hopper on Thursday night May 1, lasting about two hours. The school board members Ghich, Price, Nuney Willard and ROC Rhindford are thanked for their support. Building and grounds are well equipped with playground gear including a slide a giant stride see saws and basketball.

Needwood School Amiss G. J. Joves Needwood Needwood Chon Ghich Price Nuney Willard Roc Rhindford

Small to Open Vigorous Campaign For Governor Nomination

State Senator Small announces a Democratic bid for governor with a full platform and principles. A large Panhandle rally will gather delegations from many towns as Small’s supporters nationwide await his message broadcast by radio. Topics include taxation, penitentiary policy, highway building, landowner policy, courts, and law enforcement. Delegations from Metcalf, Stramcrack, Green Pap, Memphis, and others will hear the candidate. A four day meeting at Latte Methodist Church starts May 6 led by Reverend O Donnel inviting public attendance.

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Thompsons Return From Dallas and Port Worth Visit

Mr and Mrs Loren Thompson came home Saturday after a week long visit in Dallas and Port Worth.

Loren Thompson Dallas Port Worth

What Manner Of Mam An Editorial

Editorial praises Senator Small as a statewide candidate for governor, highlighting broad support from across Texas. It traces his public service in Collingsworth County and Wellington, notes loyalty to his home community, and argues he will govern for the entire state with honesty and welfare of all Texans in mind.

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Wellington Eyes Cotton Grader and Coop Marketing Plan

A Wellington meeting of business leaders and Farm Board representatives outlined plans to bring a licensed cotton grader to town next fall. The move supports cooperative marketing as C Mo ser of the American Cotton Co operative Association spoke, urging farmers to pool supply, raise prices, and focus on market demand while noting the need for mills to advance money before cotton sales.

Wellington Texassogration Federal Farm Board Collingsworth C. Moser American Cotton Co-operative Association Richard Wischkaemper Memer Me. Moser Farmine Wrougelet United States Moser Mr. Moser California

Wellington High set to graduate 79 seniors in 1930s event

Former Texas governor Nett will deliver the commencem ent address on May 19 to Wellington High School graduates. Baccalaureate is May 18 at First Methodist Church. Miss Jimmie Mae Clark is valedictorian with high honor grades, while Miss Mabel Jones is salutatorian and several others rank top in class. The senior class officers are listed along with a long diploma roster.

M. Nett Texas Wellington High School G. L. Farrar Wellington Methodist EK. PB. Bowen Jimmie Mae Clark Mabel Jones Cora Cocke Gladys Siled Alfred Hannel Ben Baldwin William Bartenbruch Elmer Black Harold Boston Floyd Overlie Evelyn Joy Burt Carrie Nola Campbell Nate Capps Noca Capps Frances Clement Vada Clement Mildred Clement Pearl Cle«trent Ines Clement Cora Cooke Helen Cook Ruby Crawly Lavelle Buke Tommy Edgar Ora Lamundson Doshia Hilintt Alfred Winninucd

Population Estimates for City Highlighted in Census

The report notes an estimated city population of about 3,600 with a census figure indicating low growth. The lead mentions a population estimate of 3,600 and an estimated leader figure of 19.80 in the census context.

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