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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1935

Page

4

Ambiguous Baseball Brief Names Players and Positions

Fragmentary list of players and positions including Wood Glenn Cotton Van Pane Wooldridge Vernon Barton and Brown with vague references to center field pitcher and stops at J third. No clear event or outcome provided.

Gene Glenn Wood Haga Cotton van Pane Wooldridge Brown Vernon Barton

Condemned Cattle Prices Discussed by County Officials

The report notes condemned cattle to be moved to other counties and states with government purchase estimates ranging from $40 to $70 for various stock grades. Veterinarians are to stay in the county until all tests are completed, amid possible changes to figures.

AML Stoyall

Local Students Highlight Graduations and Plans

Rev and Mrs Johnston traveled to Abilene for Wellington High School graduate Pete Beverie who earned a B A from Texas Technological College and plans Galveston studies next fall. Harold Leach earned a Weatherford Junior College diploma after Wellington High School class of 1980. his father and family attend services as Bill Leach travels for the week.

Pete ‘Beverie Pete “Beverie Wellington High School Texas’ Technological College Lubboth Pete Texas Tech Medical School Galveston Katherine Boverie Lubbock Harold Leach Weatherford Wellington Bill Leach Harold W. ‘Eb. Leach Cross Roads

Notable Robbery and Court Outcomes Reported

The notice covers a robbery of household items and meat from M C Pigg. Harvey Terry received one year and one day for chicken theft. Lonzo Thompson got three years for corn theft from J A Patterson. Tense Martin was sentenced to 99 years for the fatal shooting of Elmer Barnes at a filling station on August 18. The April district court term ends with 21 criminal trials and 12 remaining, Judge A J Fires notes lower term expenses. Henry Hilton of Georgetown Ontario convicted after multiple arrests for tickling women based on a 16 year old's testimony.

Ing M. C. Pigg Harvey Terry Lonzo, Thompson J. A. Patterson Tense Martin Elmer Barnes District Court A. J. Fires Henry Hilton Georgetown Ont

Cotton Checks Continued to Regents Office Acceptances Rise

Mr Stovall says recipients will be notified to call at the regent s office to receive acceptance slips and sign their Bankhead application The office has received over 1200 acceptance letters indicating strong turnout This item reflects ongoing process for checks and applications at the regent s office.

Regent’s

Farmers Sign 1985 AAA Cotton Reduction Pact

About 1,800 farmers signed the 1985 AAA cotton reduction program and are expected to receive their checks soon.

Crossroads Ends Share in School Activities and Athletics

Orval Jackson Vera Nell Keller Tina Keller J C Wood man Vida Lee Koen James Ed Leach Robbie Keller Tina Keller Dorris Keller Gus Barton Marie Barton led Crossroads Ends as seniors in class B basketball. Floyd Jackson won county javelin and reached district meet. Earl Lowery took second in junior high jump. Mr Wells lauded student effort as the year closed with programs on Wednesday and Thursday featuring Over the Garden Wall Rejuvenation of an Ele Hi and Yimme Yonson's Web. Arthur Wells principal and teachers Mrs J W Clark Mrs W W Henderson listed. trustees Bob Keller Jess Barton and B E M Bartlett.

Orval Jackson Vera Nell Keller Tina Keller J. C. Woodman Vida Lee Koen James Ed Leach Robbie Keller Dorris Keller Gus Barton Marie Barton Floyd Johnson J. D.D. Phipps Clyde Vaneyele Floyd Jackson Arthur Wells J. W. Clark W. W. Henderson Bob Keller Jess Barton M. Bartlett

Replanting Spreads After Severe Weekend Storms

Farmers across the county begin extensive replanting as crops recover from weekend storms. Some gardens damaged by hail are being replanted and fruit crops largely escaped harm. Sections report minor wind damage, with the Sumnerwood Plymouth area barns and chicken houses destroyed and other farm structures affected.

Sumnerwood Plymouth Whitfield H. H. Cook

Quail Rural School Readies Major Addition

Townes, architect, says the Quail rural school will gain five classrooms a study hall library book storage a superintendent's office a modern auditorium 97 by 66 feet seating about 700 with stage dressing rooms and a combined gymnasium The bond term is projected to drop from 40 to 20 years upon retirement.

Townes Leader

Farm Moratorium Stipulated in Mortgage Terms

Associate Justice Brandis outlined the facts and key features of the act confirming the farmer’s right to remain in possession of the farm at the end of the five year period under the mortgage moratorium.

Brandis

Mortgage relief debate highlighted by Brandis ruling

Brandis faults usury through a plan granting mortgage relief saying the first period rate is not real interest and would unjustly transfer property from lenders to borrowers. He notes Congress shows gravity of farmer distress with funds but warns against broad foreclosure risk. court won’t rule on relief powers now.

Brandis Congress

Ring School Boy Dies In Water With Funeral Held

Joe Craig a Ring School student died after the body remained in water nearly an hour. Justice Stroud attributed the accident to cramps. Funeral services were held Monday at Quail Church with interment in Quail cemetery. Survivors include his parents, two sisters, and four brothers.

Justice Stroud Quail Joe Craig Ring School Ring Fred Pittman Vinson Okla M. Grigsby Quail Church Quail Cemetery J. Neeley J. L. Longley W. T. Guthrie R. C. Norman W. J. Neeley W. B. Norman Ceceil Holland Richard Hooker Kenneth Allen Winson Ray Durwood Hooker Merl Dickson Cecilia Harris Janice Grigsby Anita Harris Clara Sayre O'Hara Cleo Sorrells Marie Allen Hazel O'Hara

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