Corn-Hog Protest by Farm Leaders at AAA Meeting
Three hundred farm leaders from Iowa Kansas Texas Oklahoma Nebraska Arkansas and Missouri urged continuation of the current corn hog policy with payments on both corn and hogs rather than the proposed plan for payments on corn and a pork processing tax. The two day meeting ends as AAA officials seek 1935 policy directions with six such sessions planned.
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Kansas City
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Iowa
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Arkansas
Missouri
AAA
Adkisson and Gunn Set Amarillo Lubrication Record
Adkisson and Gunn opened a new service station at Seventh Avenue and Harrison Street. They credited a lubrication record to their system, saying 148 automobiles were serviced over two days in Amarillo.
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Adkisson and Gunn
Seventh Avenue
Harrison Street
Amarillo
Bill Gunn
Adkisson
Gunn
Olney Oil Field Sees New Producer on 4-Hour Test
The R. C. Crabb and others G. B. Hamilton estate No. 1 well produced 96 barrels in four hours from sand at 879 to 891 feet. Located 12 miles east of Olney, 150 feet from the north line and 750 feet from the west line of the Texas Immigration and Land Company survey. Observers call this a potential new pool in an old shallow northern Young County area.
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Olney
Tex
R. C. Crabb
G. B
Truett Was Drawn Into Pastoral Calling by Faithful Texas Church
Dr. George W. Truett of Dallas world Baptist leader was elected President of the Baptist World Alliance in Berlin. A Texas congregation pressed him into the ministry after a deacon's personal urging, admitting him to ministry despite his plans for a legal career. He was ordained the next day and has since drawn large crowds with extemporaneous sermons and strong conversions.
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Dallas
George W. Truett
Texas
Baptist World Alliance
Berlin
America
North Carolina
Dr. Truett
Whiteright
North Texas
Vital Christis
Truett
Mystery Verse and Western Camp Meeting Narrative
A poem verse by Helen Welshimer contrasts flirtatious lines with a coy lover’s stance. The text shifts to a yearly Davis Mountains camp meeting with West Texas cowboys, where a visiting man known as “our parson” is welcomed for over twenty years, drawing many converts among the range riders.
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West Texas Cowboys
Davis Mountains
Truett’s Rise and Dallas Baptist Legacy
Biography outlines Dr. Truett’s rise from Baylor debts in 1891 to fundraising success and a 37 year tenure at Dallas First Baptist. Noted for honesty and plain speech, he helped Baylor repay $92,000 and later built a six thousand member Dallas church. Also mentions civic tributes and a garden tip about straw mulch.
Fort Worth Forms Better Films Council to Clean Up Movies
Fort Worth organized a Better Films Council to join the national drive against salacious pictures. The group includes ministers and prominent club and business leaders as it begins efforts to determine appropriate steps to clean up motion pictures.
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Fort Worth
Better Films Council
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Helen Welshimer
Adkisson & Gunn
Ordway ‘Saunders Company Apillo Building
Marfax
Baylor
First Baptist Church
United States
Methodist Ag
Harold 5S
Richey
Blackburn Bldg
Ft. Worth
Horrel Sign CO
the Panhandle
Amarillo, Texas
OBODY
Goodyear
Pathfinder
Motorola
Adkisson & Gunn Tire CO
Pampa
Borger
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