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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1929

Page

4

Thru Different Eyes at the Ritz Two Days

The Ritz screens Thru Different Eyes for a two day run starting Monday. The New York General Sessions courtroom is recreated for the film with expert supervision by Jack Francis. The piece highlights notable trials including Roland Molineaux Nan Patterson and Vervey Manning with a dramatic climax.

New York Ritz Jack Francis Roland Molineaux Towers Nan Patterson Caesar “Toung Les- Hons Vervey Manning Fix Movietone

Rail battles in West Texas rail expansion fights

Wellington and nearby towns face legal skirmishes over railroad expansion under the 1920 transportation act. Attorneys and executives clash as railroads defend routes spanning Pampa Childress Wellington Shamrock Seymour Vernon and other West Texas trade territories.

Pampa Childress Wellington Shamrock Seymour Vernon West Texas

Sheriff Sale Notice in Wellington Texas District

A sheriff of Collingsworth County Texas announces a sale of real estate tied to an alias execution from Dallas County. The property of Ben H Stover, located in Wellington, is to be sold at public auction on the first Tuesday in September 1929 between 10 am and 4 pm at the county courthouse.

State OF Texas Uanty Collingsworth Juste Court Dallas County B. H Couurt Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Pittsburg Plate Glass Co Ben Ho Wtover McKinney Heriff Collingsworth County Texas City of Wellington Ben H. Stover Court House Gollingsworth County Wellington Levy Turkey Bosphorus Associated Press Oklahoma Kansas Russia China

Wellington Columns Wildly Satirize Courthouse and Parades

The writer rakes local life lampooning a courthouse tale, a Turkey vacation quip, and a three mile parade plan for Collingsworth county fair. He notes Budge’s courthouse dig and recalls a joke about a wife at work and a fish season anecdote,Ending with a portrait of Richard Cocke, portrayed as a sympathetic, overworked genius.

Budge Court House Halls of Justice Richard Cocke Richard

Wellington Summer Scene and Band Night Revival

The town hosts seasonal travel and nightlife as many residents leave Wellington while others stay to entertain visitors. The Wellington Steam Band performs Thursdays, drawing crowds and boosting civic spirit despite perceptions of the band’s tone.

Wellington

Mitchells Visit From Amarillo Sunday

Mr. S. W. Mitchell of Amarillo visited Sunday with his sister, Mrs. L. E. Wilks and Mr. Wilks.

S. W. Mitchell of Amarillo L. E. Wilks Mr. Wilks

Wellington vs Amarillo baseball highlights ninth inning chaos

In a tense game Amarillo scores late as Allen, Vaught and Hayden push two runs in ninth. Wellington counters with Knight single and McCasland running catch. final reads no run and one hit for Wellington in the final frame.

Amarillo McGasland McKenna Bassett Arnold Wellington Middleton Nicklaus Wilson Holland Knight McCasland Livingston Allen Vaught Sloan Hayden Andre Newman Brown Gibson Kenna McMahan Knigh

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