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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1937

Page

6

Ford Adopts Standard Equipment in Price Quotes

Ford dealer Collingsworth Motor Co announces all advertised prices include standard equipment on Ford V eight cars and trucks. Non quoted prices apply to road ready cars with standard items such as bumpers, tires, lights, wipers, visors and horns included at no extra charge. De luxe V-8 models add features like twin tail lights, two wipers, two visors, air horns and clock. Other notices mention a Corinth schoolgirl lifting lint cotton, a 10,000 mile solo trip to Berlin, and a boy slipping from a fifth story window with injuries.

Collingsworth Motor Co Kelly Pigg Ford Mr. Pigg

Harlan Moves from Wellington to Amarillo Office

M. E. Harlan of the local Texas Employment Service has left Wellington for Amarillo to assume duties in that office. He and Mrs. Harlan have been active in church and home affairs since February, and Wellington employment work will be staged from the Childress office on a rotating basis. C. H. Williams will visit Wellington weekly to handle local matters.

M. E. Harlan Texas Employment Service Amarillo Harlan Wellington Childress C. H. Williams

Hutto Named Clarendon High Coach for 1988 Season

Emil Hutto of Canyon will coach the Clarendon High School Broncos through the 1988 football season. He was selected from eight applicants by school board secretary W I Taylor. Hutto recently led the Canyon Eagles to district finals and has prior coaching at Merkel and in Vernon Wichita Falls Amarillo junior colleges and West Texas Buffaloes.

Emil Hutto Canyon Clarendon High School W. i W. Taylor Hutto Canyon Eagles Merkel Clarendon Wellington Vernon High School Wichita Falls Junior College Amarillo Junior College West Texas Buffaloes

Marella Christmas Meet and Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Joe Claunch and family hosted the weekend with relatives including Beatrice Edward and J C Claunchs in Salt Fork visits. A community Christmas tree at the Methodist Church is planned for Friday night December 24 with a short program before gift distribution.

Joe Claunch Beatrice Edward Claunch J. C. Claunch Jim Jones Salt Fork M. M. Skipper Jack McDonald Charlie Skipper Wellington H. L Moody Cherry J. W. Pearson Kenneth King Paul Winegeart Sylvia Brown Quail Lena King Pauline Hunt Virginia King

McDaniels Chosen School Principal

LeRoy McDaniels, a Sumnerwood High School teacher, was chosen as principal to replace Jimmy Tolston who left before dismissal for cotton picking. He will teach the same subjects except United States History, now taught by Miss Erelene Wischkaemper who also takes history, typing, and commercial geography duties.

LeRoy McDaniels Sumnerwood Jimmy Tolston McDaniels United States Erelene Wischkaemper Texas Technological College Lubbock

Quail Groups Sponsor Play The Dutch Detective at Depot Splinterville

The Dutch Detective a three act farce was staged Tuesday evening December 14 sponsored by the Future Farmers of America and Future Homemakers of Texas. Cast included Bernard Allred as Otto Schumltz and others from Splinterville and beyond.

Farmers of America Homemakers of Jahn Grabb Splinterville Thomas McMinn Hannibal Howler Hernan Melton Augustus Coe Jack Lowe Gladys Howler-Coe Leota Easterly Ambrosia McCarty Alice Jett Araminty Sourdroyis Estelline Johnson Hortensey Smatters Jeane Simmons Katring Kraut Namilton City Scitate of Ohio Dorothy Grigsby

Bonita Granville Signs Hollywood Contract

Child actress Bonita Granville signed a studio contract in Hollywood at a salary of 15000 dollars per year. The announcement underscores Granville as a rising star in American film.

Bonita Granville Hollywood

Creomulsion Promises Fast Relief for Coughs and Bronchial Irritation

A dental advertisement-style pitch claims Creomulsion relieves chest cold and bronchial irritation by soothing inflamed membranes and loosening phlegm. It assures money-back if not satisfied after the first bottle and urges asking plainly for Creomulsion with no hyphen.

Home Demonstration Council Holds Business Saturday Meeting

Regular session of the County Home Demonstration Council met Saturday afternoon in Miss Margaret Moser’s office. A jar company awarded $5 for 52 county exhibitors, adding to the club treasury. Attendees included Mrs. Daffron, Williams, Goord, Deger, Rogers, Mahaffey, Cook, Stevenson, Light, Porter, Elmer Smith, George Deger, and Miss Moser.

County Home Demonstration Council Margaret Moser Jar Manufacturing Coromany Club J. T. Dafffron PB. Williams Cross Goord Jess Deger Ike Rogers J. G. Mahaffey Jess Cook R. C. Stevenson J. L. Light J. 1K. Porter Elmer Smith George Deger Moser

Widowed Mother Receives Distinguished Service Cross

Mrs. Annie Gobey of New York, mother of a World War hero, was presented at home with the Distinguished Service Cross awarded posthumously to her son.

Annie Gobey New York

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