L Z Rodeo Near Perryton Draws Two Congressmen
Congressman Marvin Jones and Phil Ferguson of Oklahoma’s Seventh District accept invites to attend the L Z rodeo at the L Z ranch southeast of Perryton on Wolf Creek July 22. They will discuss farming and stockman issues and ways to improve local conditions. Rodeo events are amateur only with liberal prizes and low entrance fees.
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Perryton
Marvin Jones
Phil Ferguson
Oklahoma
Wolf Creek
Thomas Refuses Newark Permit After Speech Incident
In Newark on June 5 city officials barred socialist leader Norman Thomas from another outdoor speech at Military Park after a violent clash. Police and spectators surged, injuring one person while four arrests were made. Thomas alleged Jersey City involvement, while Mayor Ellenstein denied ties to Mayor Hague.
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Newark
N. J
Joseph Byrne, Jr
Norman Thomas
Thomas
Military Park
Meyer C. Ellenstein
Byrne
Department of Parks and Public Property
Jersey City
Michael Duffy
Phillip Sebold
Frank Hague
Ellenstein
Hague
4-H Boys Recognized In Farwell Program
Friday afternoon at the courthouse 4-H Club boys held an achievement day led by Sponsor Jason Gordon. Prizes in the club essay contest on Best Methods of Preventing Wind and Water Erosion were awarded to winners from Oklahoma Lane Lakeview and Midway groups. The Oklahoma Lane senior club won the agricultural council award with a 91 average, while Lakeview placed second with 88.
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Farwell
Jason ©. Gordon
Jim Ed McGuire
Oklahoma Lane Club
Charley Thompson
Oklahoma Lane
James Roach
John Charles Gunn
Lakeview
Ray Fords
Jerrell Cooper
Rhea
Hoyt Eubanks
Midday
W. J. Coffman, Jr
Midway
Joe Curtis Moore
Edwin Foster
A. V. Warren
Malcolm Hanna
Gilbert Tussell
Coyle Cummings
C. H. James
Agricultural Council
C. T. Watkins
Fred Barger
Lakeview Group
Gordon
Clovis Evening News-Journal
CCC Builds New Educational Building At Perryton Camp
Perryton CCC camp erects a 20 by 130 foot structure for education. Thomas O. Brooks the educational advisor, recently moved from Memphis camp, says the program will be broadened once the building is finished.
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Perryton
CCC
Thomas O. Brooks
Memphis
Arizona Scientist Conqueror Of Chemical Coloring Teeth
Tucson reports bone treated to remove fluorine from water may prevent mottled teeth and bone damage. Prof. H. V. Smith and Dr. Margaret Cammack Smith of the University of Arizona describe bone as a low cost filter, baking changes its surface, grinding to coarse sand, yielding 500 gallons per two pounds.
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Tucson
Ariz
H. V. Smith
Margaret Cammack Smith
University of Arizona
Professor Smith
North America
United States
Central Presbyterian Vacation Church School Opens
The Central Presbyterian Church starts its tenth annual vacation church school at 9 a.m. for children ages four to 13. It runs daily 9 to 12 through June ending July 1 with Bible study stories gym recreation rhythm band and dramatization taught by 12 or 15 teachers. Attendance is offered to all children 4 to 13 regardless of denomination.
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Vacation Church School
Central Presbyterian Church
Ranch Restocks 400 White Faced Cattle Near Stinnett
The LS Ranch west of Stinnett under Fred Kelly is restocking with 400 head of fine white faced cattle shipped from Paducah.
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Stinnett
Fred Kelly
Paducah
Terrier Receives Legal Surcharge for Cruelty Case
A London Marlborough Street Police Court ruling sets a precedent after a street musician’s terrier was kicked by a passerby. Magistrate Sandbach fined the woman fifty five shillings, with part going to the dog’s owner, praising the animal’s quiet help to its master.
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East
Marlborough Street
London
Sandbach
McNaught Syndicate
Committee to rule on Vernest Thompson ballot name
An effort to withdraw Vernest O Thompson as a Democratic gubernatorial candidate and substitute V O Thompson failed. James V Wright, acting for Thompson of Dallas, was rebuffed by Vann M Kennedy. The State Democratic Executive Committee will consider the matter at its June 13 meeting in Austin, amid concerns over the similar names to Ernest O Thompson, railroad commissioner and leading candidate.
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Austin
Vernest O. Thompson
V. O. Thompson
James V. Wright
Thompson
Dallas
Vann M. Kennedy
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Wright
Vernest O
Court Opens at Stinnett for 84th District Term
The summer term of the 84th district court begins Monday with Curtis Douglas of Panhandle acting as judge in place of Judge J. C. Pickens of Canadian who is ill. A jury panel of 200 men has been summoned. More than one third of the docket consists of divorce cases.
J Marvin Jackson Promoted to Manager at Virtue Dry Goods
J Marvin Jackson, formerly assistant manager, is promoted to manager of the W. W. Virtue Dry Goods Co. He succeeds Forest Campbell who leaves the organization.
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Perryton
J. Marvin Jackson
W. W. Virtue Dry Goods Co
Forest Campbell
Engineer Moves to Dallas from Perryton CCC Camp
A. W. Risien, who has served as an engineer at the Perryton CCC camp for two years, has accepted a private engineering position in Dallas. He and Mrs. Risien have moved to Dallas to establish their home.
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Perryton
A. W. Risien
CCC
Dallas
Planning Survey for Parmer Outlined
Farwell Texas June 5 Special planning survey held in Parmer County by County Agent Jason Gordon with state extension and USDA visiting to craft a model home and farm plan for cooperators. The tentative plan will be submitted to the county council for approval with local council members named including John Armstrong Clyde Magness and Walter Lander among others.
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Otho Whitefield
M. L. McFarland
Clyde Magness
Will Jones
Thomas G. Moore
FSA
Margaret St. Clair
Walter Lander
Jason O. Gordon
New Elevator Under Construction At Huntoon
The elevator at Huntoon is being built by Fred Tarbox and John Pletcher and rushed for use by harvest. It will have a capacity of 25 000 bushels.
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Perryton
Huntoon
Fred Tarbox
John Pletcher
Traveling trumpeter Rex Beene Makes Wide Tour Debut
Rex Beene son of C W Beene Panhandle bandmaster and a Texas Christian University student completed his freshman year. He joined Hardin Simmons Cowboy Band in 1937 and traveled from Mangum Oklahoma to Minot North Dakota and into Canada then a six week Mexico tour including a concert before the President of Mexico. The band later played at the Will Rogers memorial and Broadmoor Hotel Colorado Springs. Rex performed cornet solos daily with glee club tours across many cities including Abilene Vernon Wichita Falls and New York City among others. His early inspiration came from his brother Bilton Beene White Deer band director.
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Panhandle
Hardin-Simmons
T. Co. U
Rex Beene
Texas Christian University
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Hardin- Simmons University
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Oklo
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Laredo
Texas
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Mexico City
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Horned Frog
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Taylor
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Ind
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Marion
Wheeling
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N. Y
Bilton Beene
White Deer
Elton Beene
United States
Dorothy Dix Advises Practical Careers For Girls
Dorothy Dix argues tens of thousands of girls will enter the workforce after high school and college. She urges evaluating talents, pursuing fitting, assured occupations, and avoiding glamour pursuits. She highlights dressmaking, millinery, nursing, hotelkeeping, secretaries, and sales as solid paths for independence.
Young performers excel in cornet playing at age fifteen
The article notes two young cornet players, both 15, achieving championship level under their father Rex. He advises aspiring musicians to join the high school band to build a foundation for future band and solo work.
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Rex
Advice From Dorothy Dix On Daughters Jobs And Ambition
A historical quote urges daughters to work hard in all tasks, noting that poorly paid sloppy work or well paid skilled labor both require effort. It emphasizes dedication, heart, and back to achieve success in any chosen career.
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Dorothy DIX
Ledger Syndicate
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