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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1936

Page

9

Crime fighting machines at Texas Centennial Exposition

Dallas piece notes exhibits on crime detection and prevention. It highlights an electrical sorting machine capable of 24 000 cards per hour used by federal and state agencies, including the U S Department of Justice, to sift criminals by physical description. The feature includes the Texas Ranger led Bureau of Intelligence and a firearms display, plus youth programs by CCC and Boy Scouts, and mentions Lester Naramore journeying to Washington to prove he is alive for a veteran bonus.

United States Department of Justice Texas M. T. Gonvaullas Texas Ranger Bureau of Intelligence Civilian Conservation Corps Boy Scouts

Plymouth and Samnorwood Community Notices

Baptist revival gains momentum with 30 conversions. local attendance includes many from Shamrock Wellington and Marella. Numerous visits and gatherings across Plymouth and surrounding areas feature residents and traveling guests. A wedding near Hollis joins James Whitfield and Velma Sullivan as Mr and Mrs Coy Cates plan to settle in Plymouth. On a travel wedding trip, 61 year old Walter Tos dies of a heart attack in Traverse City Michigan.

Shamrock Wellington Marella Louis Flemings Wayne Flemings E. A. Hinton Morris Near Mangum Biddle Church of Christ Rae Ming Tommye Jo Shirley Dalthart Walter Fritts Jane A. Ming Rev A. &. White Bullard Rev. Bruce Leroy McDaniels Zetta Lee Lowe Willie Minutrea Near Littlefield A. J. Vernon Jessie Mobeeth Frank Neely Clyde Brown Kelton Edd Brown Edwina Mary Ruth Lee Quail Bill Neely Oleta Grazyson Shawnee Oklahoma James Whitfield Viola Sullivan Plymouth Mr. Cates William Tos Doylestown Traverse City Mich

Hollywood Stars Face Gossip In Small Town Hollywood

Loretta Young and Robert Taylor vent rumors about romance while promoting Private Number at the Ritz. They defend themselves against false stories of nightly escapades and engagements, noting gossip thrives where Hollywood news feeds broad speculation.

Hollywood Kentucky Oregon Loretta Young Robert Taylor Ritz Theatre Taylor Loretta Gosses Robert Naylor Patsy Kelly Basil Rathbone Marjorie Gateson Darryl FL Ranuck Twentieth Century- Fox Roy del Ruth Raymond Griffith

Visitors share weekend in Manpuria area

Mr and Mrs Roy Isbell and others from Perryton and Lufkin visited in Manpuria Saturday. Marie Smith plans to stay in Oklahoma to teach, others spent time with Buck Creek and Vinson residents. A Church meeting at Willie drew a crowd as extended families gathered at D W Harris's home.

Roy Isbell G. ©. Wright U. S. Bolton Frank Gillespie Perryton Manpuri J. Maxwell Lonnie Cook Lufkin Marie Lucille Smith Oklahoma Tom Bolton Song Marie Smith 2D. W. Harris Jim Harris Buck Creek Bolton Rob Isbell G. C Bill Clifton Geraldine Vinson A. Wright Willie Ben Morris Viola Raymond Graham Bennie Odell Browning Brewer John Gollihugh D. W. Harris Orville Smith Quail

Sunshine box cheer for ill Mrs Carteker visits

Maxwell and Carteker families share social visits this week as Mrs Carteker recovers from illness. Friends delivered a sunshine box for each day of the week. Attending includes Mrs J W Harris, Mrs Lonnie Cook, Mrs A Wright, Mrs S J Maxwell, Mrs J B Gums mings, and Willa Jean.

Maxwell Lonnie Cook JP. Cummings D. W. Harris Verna Lee L. Maxwell J. W. Carteker Carteker J. W. Harris A. Wright S. J. Maxwell J.B. Gumsmings Willa Jean J. T. Cummings Verna Lee Harris Browning Brewer

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