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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
3
Mrs Myra Oliver Dougan is hailed as a blue blooded sport by Wellington Leader staff for leading a successful cooking school. She taught economy and new dishes and bluntly commented that the Collingsworth county courthouse resembled Noah’s ark, a view shared by many locals amid hope for a future, nicer courthouse.
The piece notes spring fever and summer laziness affect business alike as slack seasons prompt managers to seek change. It argues vacations restore energy, improve judgment, and benefit both the individual and the company, with rest renewing purpose and effort.
Houston gears up for the Democratic National Convention crowd with plans to accommodate visitors for five to ten days. The city highlights its industrial base, seaport access via the Galveston Channel, and proximity to Galveston as key tourist draws. Texas showcases its wealth and future potential while promoting road beautification and climate attractions.
In this week’s Didactics column the staff laments shifting writers and vents about editor Gene Howe, Col Charles Lindbergh, and Amarillo criticism. The piece praises Wellington Lions Club potential, hints at civic projects, and jokes about vacations, dancing, and public taste in Arts and entertainment.
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