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The Wellington Leader from Wellington, Texas • Page 7

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Wellington, Texas
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7
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Thursday, April 10. 1930 New Film Shows (Continental Oil Gangster's Life' Com Pany Free Service JLJU-W 1 li Bv MRS. DKSKINS WEM, Phone 1C Young People Enjoy Couples Club Meets WQiner Roast At With Mr. and Mrs. Methodist Church Ray Goorlson Tuesday On Monday evening m.

the Meili- odlst Church lawn tho of) Mrs liily HI LotiRue enjoyed weiner i 1 Chit, roast. Miss Uffle Tl ovr-ping. Miss Leah Smith, Miss 1 iu Wl -i) Hunt and Rev. Hmven wen- i sls Af dinner sponsors for the Sl rv 1 liurr Hl 'f ihc tables were council mcf-tiiiR was held after I' uames. At which there was a 'short HI tn: 1 session.

The remainder the V'" (: evenitiir WIIK (spout roiislliur and playing outdoor A The following W1 r( Ml Uancork. Mr Misses Louisa Vfvlan I "The Woman Racket," taken jfnmi a story by Phillip Dunning, author of the play, "Broadway." and Frances Dunning, and co-starring- Tom Moore- and Blanche Sweet, will sho.v Wednesday, April 10. at the KHz Theatre. Metropolitan gangsters a night club life furnish the background for (he now MMro-GoId- wyn-Mayor nil-talking pic-tun-, to he the first, aceurnte- portrayal of Nk-w York's, racketeering "The Great White Way" in all its Denver, the million Americans who annually take to the open road for their vacation period begin to make plans for the 193 motor journeys they will find for the first time a unique free service in connection with trcir tours offered by the Continental Oil Company. The si-vice has to do with the planning of motor journeys from any section of the United i used in i a story MS hit, unravel-.

a night club on" by an un- Miv. Deuiil, Mr. and Mrc. Morris and Mrs. Clifton Ooodson.

Ion- Ml AhV IK Hki "Hs, Clarlc, lltith 'riark, Mr I Kuret Bandy, Meltw lliindy, Ml fnd and Scruggs, Dorothy linsldri, Kvn i Mats WooldrfflKo. i i Mf-afit-K, Erwin Pm-ker, J' ar Roillld Meets 1 ini Mrs. Aubrev loiter t.unpb,n, arni(ltl Jonf joint. usual lips Oren Lemley, and .1 Harnett Mrs. Clay Entertains Young Peoples Class Thursday Evening youns people First fan Church with a party Ti: f'VenhiR.

April Domino forty two Kfinu-s wore the A Mont was) xpt'ilt by Mum-. Del! Thompson. Imr. Mary Muse, rl 1 McCiure. Mantle; OuMn-io.

Mae UlrkettK. 01,: is' die K'liiti-i liridiji Tuesday nfrernnon at liome With twenty Knir KUeKtS Jin-SOIIt bridj.re won il 1 and I.i.Moin,- wardh- seeond Mrs. j( j. ty hl.L-h rhih and I Wil-nti ei-oitf! tilth Ucfl esflllH'Ills el-" serse't in -silaiuf-j. C.

May- i L. i i X. ney, t- i "'-JJU'llUl. S. Hetiry, Lassltrr.

Orrt 1 1 Umlire Harp- Lcmlt-y, HI.JIJKM-, Xex .1 Wjlihmili, H.H.. ns.ii! Ourric Hff, Ciadiu.y, il 1 1 MiirctiK Ketniey, ilt 1 HairiH Howe.l, Mr. an.) 'j Mlanum. Mr, and Mrs JuiniK nv (l HnraJNcm. VVinn find and Mn, I Young People 11 Entertained In Bowen Home Mr, and j-owen HKhtfMiSy enivrtjistled a Ki-iiuj.

of propk-- in thi-ir honte I t'liShlfoM" IUK! Kiiduv niyht -J April -rriipulnuv- Jt. is the old i story blazoned forth r) ncwspaju-r headlines every dny. i-xpertly adiipted to the screen to "xcit.ine: dramatic entortainment. i Kobert. and Albert are 0 have uii the material in an un- 1 diion.

detailed dose-i fht- police raid-, er fijrlit and the riitfht club' A humorou-' touch is shown, i-ene in whirh Moore promoted to defeetive and! i-' dw.iated for loyalty the police drparlnient by Walk-' 1 er of Ne York. Wilbur who irnprrionate. the mayor, said to be a double for the veil- known "Jimmy." Th-- eluh scene irive an opjiortunity to dance and nnd include a revue conceived and by Sammy Lee (he 1 well known Hroadway minimal d-'UKe coach. Others who 1 in the club are Sally new "find" and Robert. Prominent -i-i'le.

are played John Mil- Xita Mart an and Richard "The Woman is the first piftni-e in whirh Torn and Blanche Sweet have flayed Moore ha recent- ifrom the Mississippi to Cental Divide. The Conoco Travel Bureau the HKency which offers the service. main, office JH in the ental Building in Denver, and every O.rioco -ervice station in the rouritiy i.s a sub-office. A family desiring to make a motor trip utilizes the service of the bureau by simply writing the Travel Bureau suggesting" the diich it. desired to visit.

In return, a "Conoco Passport" is received, together with a map. on which marked the best and most cr.nvinent roads for the projected journey, with full cognizance taken of all road construction, detours, weather and other factors which uf feet motor travel. Conoco stations throughout the territory make this jup-to-the-minufe road -ervicn jio.s- is.iblo by constantly reporting to the I ravel Bureau such changes as af- feet motor travel, by mail, wire or telephone. The Conoco Passport, in addition to the map entitles (he holder to many othor service such as checking of parcels, forwarding mail and telegrams. Local information and numerous courtesies and services all the route at.

all Conoco -orvice lions. Hotel reservations, side hunting and fishing and the legitimate a metal so light, that it "ii kMos'-nc, may become if, airplane manufac- useful services are offered. Ihc aim being to take all the worry out of the trip. The s.or- vice is rendered entirely without to any motorist who Travel Bureau and for it. 1 From Ihe hundreds, of applications have already been After played, Ora rolvln iv.i 1 if.

Vadtt Hall, Opal I lha Ksirnwi. liorythy mid Oct-aidine 1 Tayar, Chittum. 1 Voti howtesB. Mrartrw. Frank I nifrhvin.

Earl Karl liowen, Marcus Lcmloy, Huytisond coti. Joe XitlR. Lesllo Lconani Cfebii Chitnini. Von Howi-n mi'l host, i i P. T.

Plans Easter Program For Thursday T. plann an KaNtiM for Kast Ward School lay aftornooii, April tenUi. The pVoffcaw will he by Vaughn's room. The followiiiR riuntjfjttrs wil up-the program; The Men Springtime (Van Klisy, Life Can Ben ThornpHon, Tip toe the CHrljt, ISaaiw Week froadlnK)-- Finis West, PulQUnK Clouds with Sunshine Dr. W.

Jones will give a talk on "Child Hygiene," which will conclutlo the program. of officers win bo hold at time and all members should be present to 'help elect worn. Also on Thursday afternoon the painted picture which donated to the East Ward will he slven away. It is your duty to be present at UI)B Important meeting. Nicholson 4-H Club Girls Will Give Play Friday Friday night April the 4-H Club Girls will Play ftfc Nlcljolaon house.

The admission will ten and twenty cents ftnd attend I Don't Forget Fo Go Bv Harle's Enlarged and Improved We have just finished remodeling and repairing our drug store on the South Side, and are in a position to offer you a Drug service that is attractive, inviting and complete. We invite you to come by our new store whether there is anything you need or not. Buy Here and Save Our Prices are Lower Harle Drug South Side Square made by forehanded summer tourists, it seems probable that motor touring will be done on a "cle luxe" basis this season by thousands of motorists who will utilize this individual service instead of starting- out on a journey with an out-of- date road map, and finishing up by asking road directions at corner stores or roadside garages. Business Activity Excellent Proof Of Buying Power i marked indication of) increasing business activity and) excellent, proof of the purchasing' of the country at the mo- ment, is seen in the announcement of the Chevrolc Motor Company that sales of used cars a.Ione by its nation wide dealer organization are proceeding at the rate of a million dollars a day. Used car sales by the Chevrolet, retail organization during the first 20 days of the month otaled 105, 907 cars, representing an investment of more than $21,000,000.

This showing exceeds by n. wide margin tho best, previous 20 day used car record in the history of the company and at. the same time is the greatest. 20 day volume of used cars ever sold by any automobile manufacturer. Factory officials predict that the total for flu; month will 150,000 wih 130,000 fo -V-'V the best: previous month tit Vhji)V- folet, At.

the same time in the bands of UTB 1)ofugr 'reduced to a minimum, the dealers generally in posltl handle a of thin Vacant public lands in the ted States, not including have an area of abotif: acres. Three million dollars to Johns Hopkins STARTS FRIDAY sing SALE Our Entire Ready to Wear Department Be Here Early These Values Cannot Last Lone Now Is The Time To Buy Your 'I 4 New Easter Frock, Hat and Other Wearing Apparel Far Below Wholesale Cost. All Hats Dresses $5.95 Dresses Close out $9.75 Close out $14.25 Close out $5.95 $7.95 3.95'Values, $1. $2.95 Values, $1.48 $1.95 Values," i Spring Coats at Half Price Ruffled Curtain; piece sets 98c value Extra quality 59e Tennis Shoes Men's and Boys' Tennis Shoes reinforced toe, extra weight. 98c value IT Gingham Stripes and checks, good colors lOc value 5c Yard 36 inch Marquiste Highly Mercerized Bat- In Stripes, 25 cent val- Stationery Fancy Box Stationery Value to 25c.

Extra quality. Special 9e Caps Men's and Boys' Caps, adjustable to size, value colors. China Cup and Sau Fancy Designs, values for 25c, Cup and plete i.

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Pages Available:
19,481
Years Available:
1930-1982