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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1997

Page

4

Beating the Dictionary with Wild Word Fancies

A quirky collection of humorous coined words and pronunciations from Gene Dow’s Beagle Up Your Word Power features. The items spoof language by proposing playful definitions such as Aqualibrium for fountain height and Burgacide for grilling frustration.

Gene Dow The Seminole Sentinel Peppier Pehp Ee Petonic Husband George Papa

War Bonds Payouts and Local Economic Notes Highlight 1947

In Collingsworth County the first week of bond redemption for World War II veterans totals 49,556.08 with many taking funds for notes home loans or marriage. County agents discuss a promising Harry Vetch seed crop and irrigation test drilling near Wellington as schools reopen. Public notices include librarian appointment and NASA linked education plans for Sumnerwood, plus local sports and community updates.

Collingsworth County Seok Ok Harry Vetch J. W. Thomas East Texas Atlantic Seaboard Collingsworth N.E. Childers Wellington Ben Farmer Marella Frank Coleman Lubbock Bushland Duane Scott John Brim Sudan Elvis Crawley G. R. Lewis Zook Thomas Woodrow Wilson Johnson E. W. Clement The Texas Education Agency

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