Texas Briefs: church birthday and local events
A Palmer brick rental reopening after five years draws attention. Carrollton’s Placek Widnaw Snider attracts Jacksonville High School attendance. A&M Poultry fair features a leader in poultry. First Presbyterian Church of Fanis marks 60th birthday next Sunday, organized in June.
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Palmer
Widnaw
Carrollton
Jacksonville
Tamar County Poultry Association
Fanis
Wil
Flight Record Broken By Al And Fred Keys
Meridian Mississippi June 28 The Keys brothers Al and Fred piloted Ole Miss for 24 days totaling 573 hours at 9 30 today They broke the official endurance record of 553 hours and aimed to surpass the unofficial 647 hour mark set by Jackson Obline in Chicago
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Meridian
Miss
Fred Key
Flying Brothers
Ole Miss
New
Laurels
Keys
Jackson Obline
Chicago
Administration Bill Denies Damages for Dollar Devaluation
Washington June 28 The administration bill to bar holders of government securities from suing for damages due to dollar devaluation was introduced by House Banking Committee Chairman Stegall. The measure was requested as a response highlighted in a special message to Congress by President Roosevelt.
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Assecrjater
Washington
Stegall
House
Yessordave
Roosevelt
Congress
Attendees and Incidents Reported in 1875 Texas Items
Old time members attend events while Ennis farmers ship onions. Fire destroys Denton Dairy Products building and cheese department. Attorney General McCraw struggles to speak at Paschall funeral. Commerce hosts district singing next Sunday. Nat Patton pushes CCC camp in Athens with help from Athens Chamber. Effort to secure 961 288 from PWA for Sulphur river flood control across twelve East Texas counties. Bridegroom Houston Biffle dies in truck crash near Breckenridge. Two truck drivers arrested for driving while intoxicated.
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Ennis
Denton Dairy Products
Bill McCraw
W T. Paschall
Methodist Church
Commerce
Nat Patton
CCC
Athens
Henderson County
Athens Chamber of Commerce
PWA
Texas
Houston Biffle
Breckenridge
Master Masons Degree Set at Constan tine Lodge No. 13
The Master Masons Degree will be conferred in Constan tine Lodge No. 13 A F and A M on Friday night June 28 by the Denison team. All Master Masons in good standing are invited to attend. Meeting starts at 8 o clock. James Anderson Secretary 307 2tc.
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Constantine Lodge No. 13
A. F
A. M
Florida Supreme Court Justice Responds to Rumor
Justice Rivers Bulord of the Florida Supreme Court denied a long circulating rumor about a death port question and said he knew the report was false the minute he heard it.
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Twain
Tallahassee
Fla
Rivers Bulord
Florida Supreme Court
Reunion in Tennessee Draws Lutons from Across States
Rev J P Luton of Cochran's Chapel attended a Luton family reunion in Nashville on June 23 with nearly 200 relatives. He preached at the event and reported a large lawn lunch at Draper Luton's home. Dorr Luton of Dallas and C B Luton of Denison also joined the gathering.
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Tennessee
J.P Luton
Cochran’s Chapel
Nashville
Tenn
Luton
Draper Luton
Nashvile
Dorr Luton
Dallas
C. B. Luton
Denison
Texas
Gold Plums Phone Your Order Line
An old classified note advertises ordering Gold Plums by phone using the number 396 R. R. E. OLD 308-3tc, a terse contact instruction from a past listing.
Visitors and Relatives Pile Through Bonham Area
A series of brief visits and guest appearances fill Bonham area social pages. Miss Nancy Steger and Miss Beverly Hopper travel to Harlingen and Mark Tree. Mrs. Jack Russell Jr. and Betsy are hosted by relatives in McAllery. Mrs. Virginia Johnsons visit from Terrell to see Ed Agnew and friends. Ed Hrdlicka and daughter Miss Maryland visit Joe Hrdlicka in College Station. Mrs. Carrol Hester from Iowa Park stays with her mother at Hill Top Terrace during her vacation. Dr. Hugh Caraway and Miss Betty Caraway visit cousin Miss Letha Taylor who is ill. F. O. and H. M. Thomas rush to Ardmore, Ohio, as their sister Mrs. L. Slaughter nears death. Miss Ruth Hale travels to Chicago via McAlester and St Louis to reach Chicago. Mrs. Kenneth Evans and two sons of Commerce visit relatives, joined by Mrs. F. H. Ford of New Orleans, remembered for past residence and Rev. Ford's longtime service in Bonham.
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Kenneth Evans
F. H. Ford
New Orleans
Explosion Claims 25 Lives in Shanghai Toy Factory Fire
Police estimate 25 killed and 100 injured in a Shanghai toy factory explosion and subsequent fire. Casualties include men women and children among the workers.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Tartley Couple Leave for California Home
J A Tarpley and wife depart Bonham after visiting relatives and Charlie Jones family for Trenton then Dallas before reaching Santa Ana California. They will celebrate their Silver Anniversary in 1937 and invite relatives to visit their new home. Californians promise generous hospitality and fruit countryside views.
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J. A. Tarpley
Charlie Jones
Bonham
Trenton
Dallas
Santa Ana
Calif
Tarpley
Fannin County
California
Santa Anna
Ed White Advances To Semi Finals In Golf Tourney
In Washington on June 27 Ed White of Texas defeated Penn State’s G A Menard 5 3 to reach the semi finals of the national intercollegiate golf tournament. He will meet defending champion Charles Yates of Georgia Tech in the Friday 36 hole semifinal after Yates earlier beat Jack Mailey of Princeton to reach the round. Fischer Haas and Haas also moved into the next round.
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Washington
Charles Yates
Georgia Techn
Jack Mailey
Princeton
Johnny Fischer
Michigan
Fred Haas Jr
Louisville
Ed White
Texas
White
Penn State
G A. Menard
Yates
Fischer
Haas
Menard
Chickens for Sale: Barred Rock Cockerels from Elkins
Four month and ten day old barred rock cockerels offered for sale by F. R. Elkins. Mated with pullets that now lay 280 to 315 eggs per year. Price one dollar each. Location 308 he.
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F. R. Elkins
Hospital News Reports Patient Recoveries and Surgeries
Evelyn Peebles daughter of Mr and Mrs P W Peebles underwent an operation for ruptured appendix last night and is doing very well today Noris Carlisle bitten by a copperhead is much better Mrs Clayton Hall of Ravenna expects to return home soon Mrs Herschel Stahl shows improvement Marshall McCurdy recovers from a Wednesday operation Miss Maurine Frair near Ravenna had ruptured appendix operation and is progressing Doris Henley has returned home after an appendectomy
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Evelyn Peebles
P. W. Peebles
Dodd City
Noris Carlisle
Clayton Hall
Ravenna
Herschel Stahl
Marshall McCurdy
Maurine Frair
Doris Henley
Car Accident Injures Four Students Near Durant
Four local youths were seriously injured and transported to Durant hospital after a trailer overturned on Highway 22 two miles south of Nida. The crash occurred about 10 o'clock as the boys returned from overnight camping at Devil's Den when a hitch bolt broke.
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Associated Press
Durant
Durant Hospital
Highway 22
Nida
Devil's den
Ben Halsell Taken Sudden Ill At Home
Mr. Ben Halsell, ill for several days, was stricken suddenly at his home this morning. He was taken to Allen Memorial Hospital where he was resting better this afternoon.
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Ben Halsell
Allen Memorial Hospital
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Harlingen
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Ed Hrdlicka
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College Station
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G. W. Crider
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Sherian
Betty Caraway
Iflunty Grove
Letha Taylor
F. O
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F. R. Elkins & Son
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East 4Th Street
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McDowell Auto Supply
South Main St
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Keen Orchard
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W. St. St
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