Local Items Reflect Attends Encampment and Visits
Mrs Ira Puller and children visit her sister Mrs Warren Chastain Taylor of Et her parents, Elmer Taylor Br T C Selvig to attend American Dental Association meeting in St Paul Minn. Katherine Turney expected home from Phoenix visit. Clifton Ferguson family return to Houston after visiting J Ferguson family. Poster Binion business trip to El Paso. Mrs San White visits El Paso relatives. J W Prager Jr and baby visit with Prager family. Mrs AF Polk summer student at Buslows college spends weekend in Sierra Blanca. Oliver of Edinburg visits with Mrs Oliver and Kate Nevill. Frank J Anderson and children of St Louis visit Cotter family. Emmett Strown and niece Mary Jordan leave for Ban Antonio from San Angelo. Mrs JR Movion and Mrs
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Br. T. C. Selvig
Resehnd
American Dental Asociation
St. Paul
Minn
Mra AF. Polk
Buslows College
Sierra Blanc
New Kitchen Utensils and Travel Talks Highlight Local News
A local feature extols new kitchen utensils with streamlined design and versatile motors, plus household tips like when to salt steaks. The column notes a travel-oriented social scene with visits to Midland and San Antonio, updating on residents Mrs. Mauger, Mr. Ratliff, and several others, along with wedding plans in San Antonio. It also includes recipes for Cranberry Mayonnaise, Dressing, and Brandy Raisin Sauce, and mentions mold selections for kitchen wardrobes.
Plan to Stop African Drouth by Creating Lakes
South Africa may test a plan to divert rivercourses to form large lakes over 1800 square miles of land in the Kalhari Desert. If successful, the scheme could raise rainfall by increasing evaporation and altering climate, while bringing more land under irrigation. Local observers note weather impacts and potential changes to water flow, with importers watching for changes in farm equipment demand.
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South Africa
West Texas
Une Fom
South
Arica
Caton
Ze Department of Commerce
Teong + Tinnel
Capetown
Kalarhari
Agae J
Rohl Schwary
Iakee
Booth Tram
United States
Voters of B County Endorse Fiscal Prudence in Nominating Speech
A letter to B County voters expresses gratitude for a recent election showing and pledges continued effort with county commissioners to cut expenditures if nominated. The piece echoes a self relying ethos and quotes classic lines.
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Bob
Meeting of Brewster Fair Association Called
Stockholders directors and others interested are urged to attend a meeting on Saturday August 18 at 4 PM in the chamber of commerce rooms. Officers will be elected and plans for next year’s celebration discussed.
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Skillman, Grove
Brewster County Fair Association
Direcors
Chamber of Commerce Trces
Legion Auxiliary to Hold Benefit Dance at Courthouse
The American Legion Auxiliary will host a benefit dance at the courthouse on the evening of August 11. Both modern and old time steps will be danced with Thain's Orchestra providing the music. The public is invited to attend.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Thain
Reverend Parmer to Preach at Christian Church Sunday
There will be preaching services at the Christian church morning and evening this week. Rev. Garland Parmer of Donna will speak at both hours. Members and visitors are urged to attend. Sunday school will also be held at the usual hour.
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The
Christian Church
Garland Parmer
Donna
Texas Centennial profit promise noted in state plan
The Texas Centennial promises profit and no expense, with a two year transition after closure when droughts and permanent buildings become state property. With expected two million visitors, officials say state gains will drive business revenue. Vernon Gomez of the Yankees is described as absent minded after a pitching anecdote involving Averill.
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Tos
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
Cleveland
Oae Averill
Gomez
Dickey
Laverill
Fine peaches shown in Alpine exhibition
Fine peaches from G. H. Yates orchard at the town south edge and Miles Sunny Glen ranch a few miles west were on display this week in Alpine. Mr Yates remembered the Avalanche force with a few choice samples.
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Alpine
G. H. Yates
Sunny Glen Ranch
Mr. Yates
Texas Centennial Investment Spurs State Pride in 1936
Readers learn of Texas Centennial plans for 1936, with civic contest notes and precinct results. The report cites precinct No 2 voting Moss as commissioner, precinct No 1 nominating H L Wynne for constable and Alan R Fraser for justice, plus county totals and Dugout box results.
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H. L. Wynne
Joe Harmon
Alan R. Fraser
Justice For the Peace
Sheriff Courtey
Earl Young
R. B. Slight
Alpine Lbe. Co
Get Well Advice on Chiropractic Treatments
A health ad by Dr. Carroll Vaughn promotes specific chiropractic adjustments to treat ailments like constipation indigestion rheumatism hay fever colds and a stiff neck. The ad claims to remove the causes of these troubles quickly and affordably and provides office location Turner Building and phone number 331.
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Carroll Vaughn
Office
Turner Bidg
Lucky Tiger Antiseptic Inment Promises Cure All
Odd ad notes a new sensation ingredient in Lucky Tiger Antiseptic Inment and claims to treat athlete's foot ing orm and related conditions. It states availability at all drug stores for 1p, but many words are garbled leaving uncertainty about exact claims or product details.
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Ira Puller
Paleano
Warren Chastain
Mr. and
Sare
Elmer Taylor
Katherine Turney
Adrian
Phoenix
Clifton Ferguson
Louise
Wolo
Houston
J. Ferguson
el Paso
Mrs. San White
Mr. White
JW. Prazer, Jr
Baby
Vaughn Prager
Mrs JW. Prager
Olver
Edinburg
Oliver
Kate Nevill
Frank J. Anderson
St. Louis
Par Nila
James Cotter
Mra Emmett Strown
Mary Jordan
Ban Angelo
Mrs Brown
Sor Ban
Antonio
JR. Movion
Lons Wilson
Frankie Darko
Chester Morrisay
Mak Clark
HE Was
Man
Joan Blondell and
James Cagney
Harold Teen
Hal Leroy
Rochelle Hudson
Patricia Ellis
Manhattan
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
William Powell
Raisien
Igoldy
Jack of All Trades
Lotus
Jordan
PC. Ratliff
Midland
Marion
Pred
Ernest
Chicago
GR. Mauger
Brownsville
John Kokernot
Gene Cartledge
San Antonio
Austn
D.R. Elliott
Ruby James
RS. Yarbrough
Presidio
Thomas Dean
San Antona
Jim Nichols
Ernest Gibbons
Margaret
College Station
Thelma Perris
Fort Stockton
Marsha Lea
Mist Sara McGee
Andenon
8. C
Couse
L. D. Maris
Frances
Virginia
W. F. McGaughy
Relates
Slaton
Felix
RJ. Ratliff
Junction
Richardson
Land
Joe Sonnier
Ratliff
D. M. McEachern
South Carolina
Amedeo Petitjean
Rayne
A.M. Sampley
Gainesville
Duane E. Smith
Louise Noble
Sanderson
RS Carnes
James
B County
BLOYS
Meeting of
Brewster Fair Assn
Legion Auxiliary
Rev. Farmer
Texas Centennial
Texas
Moss
Presins
Ely
Noco Gas
van Biniea
Prop
Penney
J.c.Penney Co. Inc
Alpine, Texas
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