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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1934
Page
5
HL leek reflects on sentiment and home life amid upheaval, citing a memorial note by Tom Sommerville and family. William Allen White warns against rigid recovery plans. tyranny poses threats to liberty. A rainy yard scene leads to a hailstorm impacting crops and local memories surface of past merchants and small-town life.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a trip to a Toledo grocery for apples that yielded only candy and a meal of guilt over debt and family pranks. The narrator notes encounters with Thelma Bonner, Saky's rheumatism, a church wedding line, and jokes about golf governance and cattle pasture bids at River Crest Country Club.
Attendance at A Century Of Progress appears higher than last year as Pontiac Motor Company enhances its GM Building exhibit. The display retains core features from 1933 with new knee-action straight eight models and a glass-enclosed working Pontiac engine model, plus the talking Indian Chief return drawing visitors.
A display features a disassembled 1834 Pontiac straight eight engine after 75,000 miles with wear in fractions of a thousandth of an inch. Visitors see the knees in motion, springs, and a life sized model of self energizing mechanisms. Pontiac also plans a wooden cigar store Indians convention at the fair.
Rev Campbell of Quail will preach at Lillie Saturdays and on the third Sunday. Will Bales's home burned last Friday. School will dismiss Friday with a program Thursday night. Several locals and guests socialized including Copeland and Hobbs families. A fishing trip occurred Thursday night and many neighbors visited over the weekend. An Alabama visitor, Annie Gott, spent time in Amaria and Wellington.
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