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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1930

Page

4

Senator Small Gains With Voters Across Texas Towns

Campaign workers from Amarillo Dalhart Hereford Wellington Channing Canadian Claude Claude O O echoes of optimism reported at a Friday meeting. Notable names include Hunter of Hereford Tatum Hardy ONeil Collings Sneed Sanford Dooley Hill Bushland Todd Canadian Simpson Doak Montgomery Harris McLean Black Campbell Canyon Coble Estelline Doyle Levelland and others. The upbeat reports show growing support for Senator Small as he travels through rural communities.

Senator Small Amarillo But Hunter Hereford Frank Tatum Dalhart Joe Hardy Austin O'Neil Wellingon E. 8

Names Certified for Statewide Offices in Texas County Totals

Fragmented OCR lists multiple candidates by county and office including State Superintendent Commissioner of Agriculture General Land Office and Supreme Court Justice. Numerous counties named such as Travis Ellis Hill Harris McLennan and Bosque appear with candidate names inconsistent in spelling. The text resembles a voter or official notices roster with party or office assignments but is garbled and partially unreadable.

Jokkie W. Burks Travis County GO. F. Johnson Court of A ‘Appeals James A. Steph Knox County Travis R. H. Temleton Jack Edpeas Cook E. Aistearrcouenes A. ° Bissioner

Wellington P T A honors three active leaders

Awarded Life memberships in the Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations go to Mrs. Ro Templeton Mrs. C Tallie and Mrs Geesey for their two year involvement in Wellington P T A work Mrs Templeton chaired the local units and all three groups supported her recognition Geesey led the East Ward unit and finance chair in prior year The items also note local public officials and election names from various precincts and offices including Constable Justice of Peace Congress Representative Chief Justice District Attorney District Clerk and other names such as Roy L Harrison and Lenore Sherwood.

Texas Congress of Mothers Aeak Ro * Templeton C. Tallie Wellington Geesey East Ward Templeton P.T. A

Two Games Split Parker and Dorman Spark Game Two

The recap notes Parker in right field and Dorman on the mound with Wood relieving during a fifth inning shift. Dunn moved to third as Wheeler's lineup featured Hooker Cooper Puckett Cale Cross Baltin Anderson Walser and Guynes on the mound, with similar lineups in the second game.

Parker Dorman Wood

Konjola praised for relief by Mrs Sett le

Mrs Della Settle of Wichita endorses Konjola after severe stomach cramps and poor appetite. She reports rapid improvement in appetite, digestion, and energy, and says meals are enjoyable again. She notes Konjola’s popularity and recommends trial, with six to eight bottles typical, and mentions Joe Hardy Drug Store in Wellington as a seller.

Konjola America Wellington Joe’ ‘Hardy- Drug

Miss Julia Sl on GH editor greets Ruby Watts and Elvis Crawley

Complimenting the recent marriage of Miss Ruby Watts to Elvis Crawley a reception was given at the home of Misses Glennis and Winifred Wiseman on Wednesday evening June 11 at 8 00 o clock Forty two attended and Mr and Mrs Crawley received gifts Punch was served from a large punch bowl to listed guests including Miss Ruby Crawley and Miss Julia Slough Hosts were Misses Glennis and Winifred Wiseman and guests were entertained with bridge and socializing

Ruby Watts Elvis Crawley Glennis Winifred Wiseman Bridge Mrs. Crawley Pat Lewis Pauline Payne Bessie Hunt Ethel Graham Flora Mims Mildred Gardner Evelyn Joy Burt Ruby Crawley Louise Stall Doshia Elliott Yvonne Phillips Elinor Miller EL Paso Na Sarrer Pearl Goodnight Thelma Tennison Eunice Watts Julia Slough Bill Tyler Farris Breedlove John H. Williams Jim Wood A. J. Hill Eugene Wright Edward Lee Pritchard Dean Durfey Merritt Durfey

Business Men of Baptist Church Entertain Wives

The Business Men Class of First Baptist Church hosted a chicken roast for their wives at Buck Creek Bridge on Thursday June 12. Husbands roasted chickens while wives watched, enjoying the unusual kitchen role shift. Attendees included Bert Starkey Jess Cook Chas Slay George Snell C G Joyner M G Pigg Berry Grady Graham J T Baldwin Ida Henson Claude Elliott Ernest Cook Nellie Bly Slay Analee Graham Pet a Graham Louise Graham Mildred Slough Ernestine Snell Joe Baldwin and others.

First Baptist Church Buck Creek Bridge Bert Starkey Jess Cook Chas. Slay George Snell CG. R. Joyner M. G. Pigg Berry Grady Graham J. T. Baldwin Ida Henson Claude and Ernest Elliott Frank Cook Nellie Bly Slay G. A. Snell Annalee Graham Peta Graham Louise Graham Mildred Slough Ernestine Snell Joe Baldwin

Be Jolly Bridge Club Entertained By Mrs Bob Glenn

A bridge party for the Be Jolly Bridge Club was hosted Tuesday afternoon June 11 at Mrs Bob Glenn's home with three sets of players. Prizes went to guests and members with high and low scores. Guests included Mrs N R Cocke Mrs Joe Fuller Mrs J D Wilson Mrs G Henry Lenore Sherwood Johnnie French Creed Hill. members included Mrs Roy Horn Ray Goodson FE W Jones Budge Harle and hostess Bob Glenn.

Be Jolly Bridge Club Bob Glenn N. FR. Cocke Joe Fuller Roy Horn Ray Woodson

Miss Castleberry Hosts Lawn Party Tuesday

Miss Clara Castleberry entertained a group of friends Tuesday evening at the home of her parents, J. B. Castleberry. Guests gathered on a colorfully decorated lawn and danced on the rear patio to music by Garland Hampton and his Melody Musketeers. The guest list included numerous Misses and Messrs including Robbie Wells Mildred Howard Al lyne Blain Lucia Tryon Augusta Hendrix Lory Miller Lucille Miller and many others.

Clara Castleberry J. B. Castleberry Castleberry Garland Hampton Melody Musketeers Hst Robbie Wells Mildred Howard Allyne Blain Lucia Tryon Augusta Hendrix Lory Miller Lucille Miller Johnnie

Local Democratic primary announces candidates for county offices

The Democratic primary on July 26, 1930, lists candidates for District Attorney James C. Mahan and W. A. McIntosh. for County Attorney Luther Gribble. for County Judge Jack B. Disballed and Edward Brown An. He. Templeton. for Sheriff Claude McKinney and Jim Cook. for Tax Assessor Mrs Annie Bird and J. Clarence Hunsaker. for Tax Collector Dv Langford Clark and Anderson Befton Wilks. for County Clerk Marguerite Bartlett. for Commissioner Precinct 1 John Kek. Jones. for Precinct 2 Wl Cooper and W. A. Bennett. for Commissioner Precinct 3 W. W. Cagle and I. Ward.

Lost Brown Leather Purse With Parrot Design

A brown leather purse with a parrot design was found and is to be returned to Mrs. J. L. Warrick at 48-2c. Finder are urged to contact to arrange return.

J. L. Warrick

Ray Nichols Elected Texas Press Association Head

Ray Nichols of Vernon was elected president of the Texas Press Association at the closing session of the Texas press convention in Corpus Christi. San Angelo was chosen as the 1931 convention city by acclamation. Other officers elected include R. L. Scott, Sam Hawden, B. I. Haviger, Mrs. Lee J. Rountree, Dick McCarty, Marvin Hunter, E. G. Senter, 4. P. Homby, Desiring Wells, and H. H. Jackson on the executive committee.

Ray Nichols Vernon Texas Press Association Texas Press Convention Corpus Christi San Angelo R. L. Scott DeLeon Sam Hawden Richardson B. I. Haviger Lagrange Lee J. Rountree Bryan Dick McCarty Albany Marvin Hunter Bandera

Reverend Gates in Wellington Visit Ties to Texas County Press

Rev and Mrs R A Gates of Anderson Texas visited friends in Wellington on Monday. Gates is a former publisher who started the Callingsworth Courier in Wellington in 1905.

R.A. Gates Anderson Texas Wellingtan Rev. Gates Callingsworth Courier Wellington

Sheriff’s Sale In Collingsworth Texas 1920

In Collingsworth County Texas a sheriff sale is ordered by the district court clerk on June 17 1920. The suit No 1416 lists H W Holbert as plaintiff and F W Walker Effie Walker D Shamburger Lumber Co Inc and Annie Bin ing as defendants. The plaintiff claims a judgment for twenty one hundred dollars.

Texas Collingsworth Colligsworth H.W. Holbert F. W. Walker Effie Bo Walker D. Shamburger Lumber Co. Inc Annie

Sheriff sale notice of Collingsworth County Texas

A sheriff's sale is set for the first Tuesday in August 1930 at the Collingsworth County Courthouse Wellington Texas to satisfy a judgment of 2174.07 plus costs and 8 percent interest. Property includes Lots 19 20 21 29 4 and 24 in Block Two in Quail subdivision and related lots, with additional parcels if needed, under authority of C E McKinney sheriff.

Collingsworth County Texas Wellington F. V. Walker Wifie H. W. Holbert A. D C. E. McKinney Colingsworth County

Land sale notice in Collingsworth County Texas

Sheriff sale announced following a June 18 1930 judgment in favor of Walter Darlington against R M Marchman for 1045 with costs and 5 percent interest. sale of all the rights of Marchman in a North 1 2 of North Cant 1 4 of Section 31 Block 15 I and GN Ry Co survey lands in Wellington to satisfy the judgment.

District Court Collingsworth County Texas Sald Court Walter Darlington R. M. Marchman Wellington Sald Hk. M. Marchman Pen Ag Collingsworth Walter Darington EB. McKinney Sheritt Collingsworthy County

Births Listed for 19 Families in Local News

The notice lists nineteen birth announcements including Winford son of Mr and Mrs John Lowe Dollar Donna Jean daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar John Swain Leon Kemp son of Mr and Mrs Herbert F Aduddell Cecil Clifton son of Mr and Mrs W R Robin son Billie Frances daughter of Mr and Mrs Dwight L Noel and other newborns from local households.

B. Burton Delton ‘Winford John Lowe Dollar Donna Jean MIB Edgar John Swain Leon Kemp Herbert Cecil ‘Clifton W. R. Robinson William Cody Jones Billie ‘Frances Dwight Il. Noel

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