Brookhart 18 Defeated Des Moines In Iowa Nomination Fight
With under 400 precincts left, Henry Field led Smith W. Brookhart by more than 42,000 in the Iowa Republican senatorial race. Vote tally from 2,073 of 2,435 precincts showed Field 164,938 Brookhart 122,763 along with other candidates Haynes 37,480 Cosson 23,352 Cook 10,615 Eckelberg 8,833. The piece urges citizen turnout in Bonham.
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Christian Church Delegates Praise Prohibition Law
Fort Worth reports delegates at the Texas convention of Disciples of Christ at Texas Christian University praise the Eighteenth Amendment while John D. Rockefeller Jr. signs on as favoring repeal. Bishop Sam Hay sees no fear if voters decide again. Harry Hines accuses Rockefeller of aiming to tax beer and wine to save millions. President E. M. Waits argues Rockefeller ignores American luxuries under prohibition.
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Texas Christian University
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Methodist Church
Sam Hay
Central Texas Conference
Harry Hines
Wichita Falls
Disciples of Christ Concention
Rockefeller
No Liquor During the Convention Says Mayor Cermak
Chicago mayor Onton Cermak vows police will not enforce dry laws during the national political convention next month. He argues Chicago already has no liquor and suggests Washington should lead the drive, noting liquor would be brought by Senators and Congressmen from that city.
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Onton Cermak
Washington
Play at Lannius Friday Night at The Cottage Bend Club
The Cottage Bend H. D. Club presents Mammmy's Little Wild Rose at Lannius Friday night, June 10. Admission 5 and 10 cents. Proceeds support club activities.
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Cottage Bend
H. D
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Fannin Club Home Coming Dancing Party
Friday night social event at the Fannin club featuring dancing and a baby revue at the American Theatre. Bonham Babies on Parade advertised with a display of cabbage for krauting priced at $1 per 100 pounds, contact D V Hill at 4471-R.
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Fannin Club
D. V. Hill
Ely Says Governor Cannot Dictate On Cutoff Highway
W R Ely chairman of the state highway commission testified in a Palo Pinto district court hearing that as long as he serves on the commission no governor will dictate highway policy. The case concerns a temporary injunction against building the Bankhead highway cutoff from Weatherford to south of Strawn with gravel and asphalt topping. Mayor O M Hurst of Strawn and others oppose the project. the hearing continues.
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Bankhead Highway
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Palo Pinto Road District No. 1
Highway Commission
Unusual Grocery Prices Flagged in Dallas County Home Records
Dallas News reports auditor findings on the Dallas County Detention Home expenses from August 1927 to July 1931. The review shows altered accounts and inflated charges for bread cinnamon rolls celery and other groceries. District Attorney McGraw leads the investigation into possible store locations and inflated inmate costs.
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Dallas News
McGraw
Hudsonville Church Notes and Local Visits
Hudsonville Bro Rowe filled his Oakland appointment Sunday. Mrs Andrew Brown and daughter from Hopkins county visited Sunday night. Mr Brown has been here ten days for medical treatment and returned home Monday. Bro Marvin McCoy preached at 11 AM and 7 PM. Dr Scott was at his wife’s bedside in California last Friday. McCoy plans a Ruston revival soon after giving up law for ministry. Mrs O G Rowe reports 15 tick. Friends mourn Mrs J W Hudson's death on June 27 at her home in Rhea Oklahoma Viola.
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Butler
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Marvin McCoy
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California
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Ruston
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J. W. Hudson
Rhea, Okla
Viola
Reduced Prices For Quick Clearing Display Tomorrow
Store notice from M. C. Spivy & Co. announces lower prices for quick clearing with a display tomorrow. Phrase about discovering no pirate gold included.
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M. C. Spivy & CO
Ash Grove Community Roundup of Visits and Births
Mrs. John Savage announce the birth of a daughter Joyce Eleanor. Mrs. Babe Fitch returned from Sherman with her daughter Mrs. Claud Hughes. Families from Ector Bonham and Little Caney visited area residents this week. Tos Literary Goody will pee a Ash Grove Priday night June 19th.
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Ector
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W. J. Helton
Bluford Dewoody
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Bonham
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Little Caney
Tos Literary Goody
Bonham Drum and Bugle Corps Invited to Corpus Christi
Bonham American Legion drum and bugle corps is invited to attend the State convention of the American Legion in Corpus Christi August 1 to 3. Prizes total 1000 for bands with finals at night on the Corpus Christi athletic field. A bathing beauty contest seeks entrants with Miss Texas Legion to receive 250 for national convention travel. Convention aims to host about 10000 delegates and accompanying families.
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Sterling Favors County Bond Reimbursements
Governor Sterling defended his stance on reimbursing counties for bonds tied to State highways. He said he originated the idea four years ago and supports diverting gasoline tax revenue to retire county road bonds. He rejected claims of a sudden policy shift and criticized critics as unfounded.
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James B. Ferguson
Granbury
Highway No. 10
Texas Hotel
Highway Commission
Dodd City Social Notes and Local Visits
Mrs Jim Herriage is on the sick list hoping for a speedy recovery. Dover visitors C A Moore and children called on Mrs Herriage. Vera Cox and Ellis Coonrod from Bonham visited Floyd Harper. Ervin Howell and his mother went to Dallas on business. Sunday school attendance at Dodd City included Luther Stevenson and others. Families Bowerman Harper Hye-pock and Harmer visited kin in the area during the weekend.
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C. A. Moore
Dover
Vera Cox
Ellis Coonrod
Bonham
Floyd Harper
Ervin Howell
Dallas
Luther Stevenson
Gilley
Stevenson
J. M. Harmer
Geneva
Micoczell
M. Hyepock
Julia Howard
Dodd City
Verda Hyepock
I Stand for Economy Even If It Cuts My Pay
The speaker asserts commitment to thrift even at personal salary cut and offers a clear stance on cost-saving measures. The quotation highlights a leader’s willingness to sacrifice personal compensation for broader economic restraint.
See the Batics Get a Prize
The Batics win a prize at an American Theatre event on Thursday night, celebrated in a local venue. The show highlighted performances and recognized outstanding acting, with the group receiving an accolade for their contribution to the arts scene.
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American Theatre
Grand Dukes’ Movie Price Drops in Hollywood
A film era shift lowers the cost of grand duke roles to twenty dollars daily in Hollywood. Casting directors argue that a genuine duke matters less than convincing acting, suggesting a fake duke can be a more reliable star in movie productions.
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Hollywood
Fulmer bill OKd to distribute 40 million bushels wheat
The House agriculture committee approved unanimously the Fulmer bill authorizing Red Cross relief to distribute from farm board stores 40,000,000 bushels of wheat and 500,000 bales of cotton. Washington report notes relief aims to aid during wartime shortages.
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Fulmer
Red Cross
Farm Board
House Agriculture Committee
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