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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
1
Flint June article quotes C. W. Churchill Buick general sales manager on women drivers. He argues jokes about women drivers reflect male insecurity, urges patience, and says confidence replaces hesitancy, noting women’s advancing equality and superior safety traits with driving as men learn from experience and practice.
A husband teaches his wife to drive with patience, guiding her through controls and rules of the road. He dismisses her errors, praises progress, and argues the broader need for men to change attitudes and stop ridiculing female driving as the solution to the driving problem.
Mrs. H. Roberts of Fort Worth made two hospital visits on June 6. First she visited her grandmother Mrs. C. M. Roberts, then returned as a patient and shortly after leaving the hospital she was injured in an automobile accident.
Wm Cook who has run hardware and furniture in Wellington for 17 years sold his business May 25 to C A Faulk of Melrose New Mexico now in charge. Cook has 40 years in Vernon Frederick and Wellington and plans retirement to manage other properties including farms and New Mexico holdings. Ruth Anderson of Shermack and Mrs Hugh Porter of Bridport visited Wellington on Friday.
Breckenridge crews report catching several large sharks this season. Henry Benham, back from a Gulf trip aboard Tremon, brought in a sizable eater shark, a bhigaree, and a shaved coast shark. One man is said to have hauled a four foot long shark aboard.
Dallas report says three Texas grid stars Gerald Mann Dick Campbell and Ray Matthews will start a series of coaching schools at Harlingen June 6. The program aims to aid Texas high school coaches by giving prospective players thorough training in football fundamentals. The trio will tour south and west Texas.
De Molays hold conclave at Palolas on June 8 with Texas chapters represented. Melas conclave to be held alongside the Melas meeting. Cease of the Master Councilors association to be discussed by delegates from Ub Nanets Pisa Poe Melay and Malas chapters.
A jumble of phrases mentions four of a kind, an artistic brick game, and co makes foul building. References to Lin coln sayings, aromatic red cedar closets, and car care. Notes on Sheet Rock wallboard and house finishing, plus advice seeking behavior appear in scattered fragments.
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