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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1935

Page

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Prairie View closes school year with honors and sports

Prairie View winds down the school year with strong Interscholastic League showings in literature and athletics. Girls excel in chorus, track, and basketball while boys reach the semi finals and school teams claim division titles.

Samner“school Sumnerwood High School Prairie View Sumner‘wood Dodsonville Nicholson Summerwood Wellington Tédim Elva Lax Francis Roan Thelma ‘Winters Thelma Coon Ruby Dell Henderson Emma Jean Clements Carmen Marchant Lola Bell Lax Junior Dorman Chester Fergurson Elmo Fritts W. E. Marchant Calvin Dorman Dean Marchant Verl Dean Blandford Lloyd Peterson Oscar Fritts The Marchant Emma Jean Clements

Seventh graders enjoy outing at Elm Creek picnic

Students from Sarmmerwood seventh grade enjoyed a school picnic at Elm Creek north View on May 28. The outing included games and outdoor activities as pupils prepared for the end of term.

Sarmmerwood Elm Creek North View

New Student Officers At C I A Revealing the secrets of handling a student body

Miss Anne Durrum of Clarksville president of the Student Government Association at Texas State College for Women turns over the blue chambray student munikin to Miss Nelle Bone of Fort Worth newly elected president for 1935 36. Other officers named include Miss Margaret Manor vice president San Angelo Dorothy Ehlinger and Charling Lane in run off for secretary New Braunfels Miss Anna Lou Estes Denton elected editor in chief of Lass O and Miss Mary Scoates Bryan business manager Miss Virginia Lamm George West to edit the Deedalin Quarterly next year.

Anne Durrum Clarksville Texas State College For Women Blue Bhambray Munnikin Nelle Bone Fort Worth Margaret Manor San Angelo Dorothy Ehlinger New Braunfels Charling Lane Houston Anna Lou Estes Denton Lass-O Mary Scoates Bryan Virginia Lamm George West Deedalin

Home Demonstration News highlights club projects and room updates

Miss Annie Mae Donaghey profiles Houselog and North Wellington home demonstration clubs. Members use discarded materials to craft trims, mattress pads, and storage solutions while enhancing bedrooms with painting, bedding, shelving, curtains, and beds. Sage brush plantings frame Billie Smith’s room.

Annie Mae Donaghey County Bill Smith Houselog Home Demonstration Club Morine Johnnie Blevins Billie Smith Eveery Johnnie Marine John Jones North Wellington tJewel Roberts

Kelley By Allene Brewster

Rev. T. M. Cornelius held service on the fourth Sunday. Local families gather for visits and weekend guests including Mrs. Kesler and daughters at McMurry College. Numerous relatives and friends share Sunday meals and short trips across the region.

T. M. Cornelius F. H. Kesler Abilene Otha Ozada McMurry College Montgomery of Allison Homer Ring Mr. Ring Dorothy Kesler Shelleytown M. Kesler Beverly Lewis

Ford V-8 Powered Race Cars Ready for Indy Trials

Detroit reports the first of ten Miller designed Ford V-8 race cars has shipped to Indianapolis for preliminary tests ahead of the 600 mile race at the Speedway on Decoration Day. The fleet, built under Harry Miller, features front drive and streamlined bodies with drivers Pete de Passo and four others including Dave Evans Bill Winn Cliff Bergere and Ted Horn.

Detroit Mich Harry Miller Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ford Miller Pete de Passo Hollywood Dave Evans Dallas United States Daytona Beach Bill Winn Kansas City Cliff Bergere Los Angeles Ted Horn Coast Star Miller Engineering

LILLIE

Sunday School notes and church activities are listed. Visitors include families from Archer City Abernathy Durrant Salt Fork Wellington and Borger. Several local residents share visits and weekend activities at the Lillie Webb church gathering.

L. E. Humphrey E. Roberts J. M. Ellis Durant John Blakeley Archer City Ed Abeny Abernathy Buck Morris Bill Carreker Salt Fork W. M. Brown Misa Kathleen Austin Wellington Robert Queen Eva Dean Schel Mary Nell Cloyd Mias Euna Feemster Elsie Feemster Geraldine Graham Lola Mae McMinn Ollie “Webb Earl Brown Ollie Ray Hayes Salt, Fork Les Arlie Perking Borger

Miss Louise Harle Plans Reno and New York Visit

Miss Louise Harle departed last Wednesday for Reno for a short visit then will travel to New York City to attend the summer session at Columbia University.

Louise Harle Ll Reno New York City Columbia University

Ft Worth man keeps rib display after operation

Patrick Mahaney of Ft Worth Texas lost eight ribs in an operation for a ring ailment. He mounted the ribs on cardboard and placed them beside his hospital bed for display.

Patrick Mahaney Ft. Worth Texas

Dionne Quintuplets and Refrigeration Aids

The Dionne quintuplets famed worldwide were protected in their first year by Servel Electrolux kerosene refrigerators. Evansville Servel provided models to the Diorny farm and later to the Dafoe hospital, aiding nurses and Dr. Dafoe in safeguarding the babies’ food.

Wink Sullivan Sullivan Servel, Inc Electrolux Evansville Indiana Servel Diorny Farm

Rolla Defeats Cross Rout in Crowded Weekend

Rolla notables including Marion Williams Ethel Dillchay and Eileen Williams spent time with Margie O Rear and others as weekend visits follow a close game. Rolla defeated Cross Ro 12 and has momentum this season with several players noted in local social ties.

Ethel Dillchay Eileen Williams Margie Marie O'Rear Ross Royal Buck Sam Arthur Archer Bill Kelly William O'Rear He Archer Nel Ch Wellington EB. Haynes Vern Wallet Dorothy Fern Huff Rolla Cross Rolla Dorothy O’rath Marion Wiliams

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Anna Low Estes Billie’ Smith Ruby Lee Roberts Amr Ging Kelley Allene Brewster Lillie Ollie Webb Seer ‘Company Dafoe Hospital Rollaby Marion Williams Mac Doe Rim Navy Big Ben Campbell Ellis Funeral Home
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