New CCC Camps Open in Texas Panhandle for Erosion Work
Three new CCC camps will operate in Potter Hall and Ochiltree counties as part of a federal soil erosion program. Each unit will house 200 recruits plus officers, with work to begin within 10 days and local purchases for camp supplies. Camps run two to five years, pending location selections by Hinton and officials.
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CCC
Texas Panhandle
Potter County
Hall County
Ochiltree County
Carl Hinton
Amarillo
Mr. Hinton
Jones
H. H. Finnell
Soil Conservation Service
Darhart
Louisiana Sheriff Deputies Rule Upheld By Court
Louisiana Supreme Court unanimous ruling upholds 1934 act requiring sheriff appointment of deputy sheriffs to obtain approval from General Louis F. Guerre, state criminal bureau chief. The decision affirms Judge J. W. Womack of East Baton Rouge Parish ruling the law constitutional. George KE Williams, Orleans Parish sheriff, challenged the act.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Louis F. Guerre
State Bureau of Criminal Identification
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
J. W. Womack
East Baton Rouge Parish
George KE. Williams
Orleans Parish
Young Democrats Form Club at Canadian
Special to The News Canadian reports a local Young Democrats chapter formed at a three day drive, netting 75 members. Tom Abraham elected president, Harry Wilbur Jr vice president, and T D Moss secretary and treasurer. An active program is planned for the year ahead.
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Young Democrats
Tom Abraham
Harry Wilbur Jr
T. D. Moss
Better English By D. C. Williams Quiz Notes
Answers address sentence simplification spelling and pronunciation issues. Key items include removing superfluous words in “part of the fruit is inside the basket,” stressing the final syllable in alloy, selecting tableau as the misspelled option, defining adroit as dexterous, and noting sim beginning a word meaning pretending leads to simulation.
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D. C. Williams
Orr and Puffy Race for Track Honor on Final Stretch
Onlookers note Orr leads as Puffy closes the gap but remains third with two rivals ahead. The crowd watches the late surge and grit of the finish as the trio competes for top placing.
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Puffy
The Holy Spirit Lesson on Pentecost Sunday
An International Sunday School lesson surveys the Holy Spirit as Comforter and life-giver. It cites John 16 7 11 Romans 8 10 17 26 27 and Romans 8 14 and discusses resurrection power, Spirit led life, intercession, adoption, and sealing by the Spirit with insights from Henry Westcott Gordon and Findlay.
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Pather
Christ
Jesus
Christ Jesus
God
G. G. Findlay
Treasurers Gather Today in West Texas Session
County treasurers from the Panhandle and West Texas will meet at 5 PM in Potter County treasurer Hubert G. Cole's office on the courthouse second floor. The session, labeled a general get-together and organization meeting, aims to organize and discuss duties and future problems with 30 to 40 attendees expected.
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Panhandle
West Texas
Young Democrats
Hubert G. Cole
Potter County
Cole
Roosevelt to be introduced by Red Christie today
D. C. Red Christie, secretary of the Texas Young Democratic Clubs, will introduce principal speaker James Roosevelt, son of President Roosevelt and secretary of the National Young Democrats, this afternoon. Christie, from Quanah, previously served as vice president of the West Texas district organization.
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Co. C
Red” Christie
Texas Young Democratic Clubs
D. C
James Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
National
Young Demos
Red
Quanah
West Texas
Houston firm raises salaries and cash in NRA era
The F. W. Heitman Company in Houston announced a 10 percent wage rise for about 100 employees effective June 1. Vacations with full pay were also granted as the firm cited social improvement during NRA days and aims to retain benefits after the act. Gus Dittmars, the firm’s buyer, commented on continued commitment to constructive NRA features. Also noted is the return of Mrs Hope Adams, daughter of R. W. and Mrs. Adams, who has been at Oklahoma University.
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Paul
Houston
Tex
F. W. Heitman Company
NRA
Gus Dittmars
Hope Adams
R. W. Adams
Hayden Street
Oklahoma University
West Texas State Teachers College Summer School Enrollments Rise
Canyon report notes 1776 students enrolled for college classes in the 25th annual summer session and 200 enrolled in high school classes as the term opened on Tuesday.
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Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College
Modern Etiquette Q and A on name corrections and servants
A reader asks how to handle being misnamed as Mrs Gorman and when to correct. Answers advise gentle correction after initial repeats and specify the bachelor needs one multi role servant. Also guidance on issuing invitations for informal dinners via brief note or telephone.
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Roberta Lee
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Scholl
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Middleton
Certified Public Accountant
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Oliver Eakle
Marian Martin
Amarillo Daily News
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Sitte
Oklahoma City
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Pampa Borger
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