Marathon Marie Simpson Corresponds in Marathon News
Local notes from Marathon recall Marie Simpson correspondence and visits by residents. Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Weston Jett host and tend Elmo Weston ranch duties in absence. Emma Burnham, Julia Nail visit San Antonio, while fishing trips bring Calrold Skevington group near Alpine and Devils River. Community events include church remodeling progress, bridge games, and a picnic gathering at Jack Catto ranch with San Antonio guests and local families.
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O. D. Weston
San’ Angelo
Elmo Weston
Jack Catto
Henry Catto and Son
San Antonio
LF. Buttritt
Tommy Leary
Don Forker
Star Studded Granada Picture Sunday Monday
Granada cinema brings Ellen Glasgow adaptation In This Our Life to screens Sunday and Monday. Warner Bros presents the drama starring Olivia de Havilland Barbara Stanwyck and Dennis Morgan with a tale of betrayal as Stanley Tim berlake wrecks lives then meets a brutal end.
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Granada Picture
Pater
Granada
Warner Bron
Ellen Glasgow
Wocnet
Stanley Timberlake
Miss Davis
Roy
Olivia de Havilland
Stanley
Peter
Dennis Morgan
Craig
George Brent
2 500 000 Women Fight Vice in Service Areas
Washington The General Federation of Women’s Clubs mobilizes its 2 500 000 members for a drive to clean up vice around army and navy posts. The program calls for venereal disease clinics, law enforcement against prostitution, rehabilitation and education, plus youth recreation and sex education with school aid.
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Washington
Federation of Women’s Clubs
John L Whitehurst
Baltimore
General Federation —Presistent
Fatal Egg Marks First Casualty in Barron Co Program
In Barron Wisconsin, a White Rock hen owned by Victor Witt became the first casualty of Donald Nelsons boosted food production effort. The bird laid a four ounce eel measuring six point two inches and died of fatigue, highlighting the strain in the project.
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Barron, Wi
Victor Witt
Donald Nelson
Barron Co
Clarence Hord Thanks Brewster County Voters After Primary
Sheriffs candidate Clarence Hord thanks Brewster County voters for their support in the Saturday primary and pledges to serve all residents to the best of his ability.
U S Fires Cause More Damage In 2 Years Than German Bombs In Britain
Austin July 27 Destructive fire is a constant menace to safety and property says Marvin Hall state fire insurance commissioner Fire caused by carelessness or sabotage can be as damaging as enemy action More property was destroyed by fire in 1939 and 1940 than by German bombing in England with US losses totaling 561 million versus 480 million in Britain A public notice from County Attorney C E Patterson accompanies the article
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U. S
Britain
Austin
Marvin Hall
Fie
Hall
Hazeardls
United States
England
Brewster County Voters Receive Thanks After Primary Election
To the voters of Brewster County I express sincere appreciation for the confidence shown in me by your vote in the primary last Saturday. I pledge to merit this confidence and provide the same service to all residents, regardless of how they voted.
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Brewster County
A. B. Sandifer Thanks Voters After Primary Win
County treasurer A B Sandifer expresses gratitude to voters for the primary election support and pledges continued service in the coming years. He notes the vote was greatly appreciated and thanks all who participated.
Local Candidate Thanks Voters After Primary Win
A local candidate expresses sincere thanks and approval for the vote received in the recent primary election held last Saturday. The note conveys hope that future services will be satisfactory.
Brewster County Clerk thanks voters after primary vote
J. W. Frazer County and District Clerk thanks Brewster County voters for their continued confidence after the primary on Saturday. He offers ongoing service and invites calls for assistance.
Brewster County Judge thanks voters in primary
A county judge thanks Brewster County voters for the recent primary. He pledges to run county affairs economically and invites citizens to call on him if he can serve further.
Movement in beer packing and cattle market report
July 27 rumor notes steady beer movement to packing houses and a readjusted price range for fed steers cows heifers bulls calves and lambs. Fed steers sold up to 13.90 grass steers 10.71 to 11.85 Mexicans 9.25 to 10.60 and fed heifers 11.50 to 12.65 as sheep lambs receipts were light and demand strong for vealers.
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Fed
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Marie Simpson
Emma Burnham
Julia Nail
San Anonio
R. Arnold
Katherine Arnold
Gee. Skevington
Mr. Skevington
Dev M's River
W. HM. Hulen
Points East
R. J. Brule
Navasota
Mrs. Dink
Wardlaw
Tess Everett
Ma ‘Ethon
B. H. Moore
Shely
Tesnus
Joe Hindman
Wayne
Aline
Roy Stillwell
As Henia Rowland
Alpine
Mrs. TW. Shely
Tesnas
Jack Todd
E. H. Todd
D. W. Collins Jr
Pecos
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Zeb Decie
EA Decie
Zetha Hicks
C. G. Miller
Givens
Houston
Roy Lackey
Allie Clay
Paisano
Chas, Treadwell
Tom Yarbro
Margaret Adams
Billy Kimball
San Marcos
Helen Steffens
Clyde Carter
Joe Haynes
Sander
Clarence Haynes
Bridge Party
Mabel Arnold
Katherine
Joe Ray
W. R. Green
Fred Beasley
Vernon Melntyre
Zoye Decie
W. K. Green
Joe May
D. W. Collins
Lee Dragoo
Ton Henderson
Pat Lester
Earl Young
J. A. McGonagill
Mark Herring
Roy Stll
Well
L. F. Buttrill
Geo. Skeving
L. C. Ritchey
Janette McIntyre
Katherine Young
Mesdames Clemm Rolark
Geo. Skevington
Bud Glasscock
Laura
Messrs
Mesdames
Clemm Roark
Bill Hargus
Bill Burnham
Guy Stillwell
Mary Megelund
Marilyn Burnside
L. F. Butteill
New Orleans
J.T. Martin
Alex
del Rio
Devil's River
Marry Harris
Cee Teale
Proraens
Crawford - Baines Insurance Agency
Otis Turner Real Estate Insurance
Alpine, Texas
J. W. Shepperd
Jweler
Turner
T.A. Beard
Andard Oil Products
Alan R. Fraser
Molland Motel
Big Bend Abstract Co
Fuller Bldg
Marfa National Farm Loan Association
Fuller
Marfa, Texas
Joe Granger
el Paso
Lawrence
Navy
Norfolk
Orville
Air Corps
Harris
Gaston White
Louie Ritchey
Zenas Deele
Clarence Hord
Sheritt
C.E. Patterson
A. B. Sandifer
America
The
First National Bank
OF Alpine
J. W. Frazer
Ral
Slight
Seks Union
Pittsburgh Paints
Alpine Lumber Company
Texa
States
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Yeas
Wall Street
Great Southwest
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Cpl'ers
Central Power and Light Company
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