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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

2

Wellington Lions Hear Debenport On Valley Advertising

Jerry W. Debenport urged Wellington to back the Upper Red Pease River Valley association at the Fort Worth convention to boost local prospects. He called for strong turnout to support Judge Small in the presidency race and noted Wellington’s band absence as a protest. Fred Story and G. G. Medivide joined, praising regional growth and urging Lions to lead a strong publicity push for West Texas.

Jerry W. Debenport Childress Board of City Development Wellington Lions Red Pease River Valley Association West Texas Chamber of Commerce Fort Worth Debenport Wellington Childress Port Worth Fred Story Childress Index Lions West Texas West Pexa Ims Waest Pex Darge Unser Rede Pease Piver Valles Association G. G. Medivide Borg Gorau Parhanmel Lions Tntermiennal Lionisn Betas Eich Delta W. Dehonmort Wells Ed Carter Emanuel Miles Tattle Stieascood Aubrey Dobbs Ame Budge Hirle

Wellington resident J M Strong seeks county clerk post

J M Strong, well known in Wellington and Collingsworth county, announced to The Leader his candidacy for county clerk, subject to the Democratic primary next month. A longtime city resident, he plans to work in the clerk's office and leverages prior banking and insurance experience. he hails from a pioneer family and pledges to serve effectively if elected.

J. OM. Strong Wellington Collingsworth Coun Daly Strong I. Webb Strongo Dle Wn Trevrance Firsp Settiere Coetligueswartin Benek Veeter Collingsworth

Fort Worth Readies For Three Day Convention

Elaborate plans for a major convention in Fort Worth with attendance by prominent figures including Ralph Lew and Governor Mrs. Dan Moody. The event spans three days with social functions, pageants, dances, parades, and anticipated distinguished guests.

Ehamber Carriperes Chis City Ralph Lew Willington Dan Moody Fort Worth Moody Gies Homer Tea Port Worth

Altus Hosts Club Women Meeting June 15

Altus will host a joint meeting of Women's clubs with the Altus Federation to plan Farmer's Week and discuss encampment. Miss Emma Burgess will outline canning methods as security demonstrator. Canning demonstrations planned in each Jackson county community soon.

Altus Altus Daly JS Altus Okty Federation Emma Burgess Jackson County

New Furniture Store to Open in Wellington

Amarillo Furniture company to open its fourteenth branch in Wellington within days. J. Paxson of Amarillo will lead the new store with J. Wright assisting. The store, located four doors south of the City drug store, promises modern furniture at more saving prices for residents of Wellington and Collingsworth County. The company operates stores in Amarillo and other Texas towns, bringing a wide selection to the region.

Amarillo Puniture Company Wellington Collingsworth J. Paxson Amarillo Jb. Wright Comppany Axson Vhis Cencerts Aniverius Oie Stote Torges Miainview Canyon Lubbeck Slaton Sharrock Clarendon Mem Pink McLain Weilington

City Cafe Improves Services with New Steam Table

Wellington cafe owners Burden and Bevers announce major upgrades at City Cafe. John McGill named chief chef as they add a four by eight foot steam table with eleven compartments and constant hot water circulation. The Frigidaire system and cooling plant aim to offer better service at reasonable prices.

John McGill John Revers Woody Burden Wilh Bee Ate. Burden Mr. Bevers Wellington

Club Women to Hold Curb Markets in Childress

Women's demonstration clubs of Childress county plan curb markets in Childress each Saturday starting June 10. Local residents may find many in demand articles for sale, with markets set off the main streets. Each club will contribute supplies weekly, and market viability hinges on town patronage.

Childress Country Childress

Wellington Relief Association Meeting at Court House

The Wellington Relief Association will meet at the court house at 8 o clock p m Thursday June 21. The public is invited.

Wellington Relief Association Court House

Club Boys Plan Full Year Program at County Rally

Collingsworth county boys held a county rally at the country club on May 2 with 24 boys and their parents present. A program included a luncheon, a farewell lecture, a plan for a camp, and a short course. Horton and Hicks were chosen to represent the county council. Various communities are planning future events and fundraisers.

Enba Bivis Horton Thefran Hicks Lillie Eheben Couner Bey Thas Plasceg Cee Ag Ter Dbs Tata Cobb Peat Bas Ratha

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Jerry Debenport J. M. Strong Collingsworth County Coaty Col Stin Pet Augratia Dave City Cafe John Bevers S.P Buster, Mer Wellington, Texas
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