Worth Texas Conference Session in Greenville
The Worth Texas Conference meeting in Greenville reports a push toward a self sustaining district finances to be raised locally. Memorial committee recommendations will guide the general conference while new preachers are admitted and a Kidd Key College fund seeks North Texas support.
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Nathe P. Bagby
Greenville
Texas
Mallas
Dwingie
Dr. High Knickerbocker
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Kavanaugh
Dallas
Knickerbocker
James T. Blackburn
Benjamin F. Browning
Hubert A. Allen
Frank L. Anderson
Jack O. Whitaker
Wilds S. Dubose
Southern Methodist University
Allen
Kessler Methodist Church
Dubose
I. M. Dubose
C. M. Simpson
Sherman
Kidd-Key College
North Texas Conference
Simpson
China poised for new civil war as Chekiang troops seize Shanghai
United Press reports ten thousand Chekiang troops moved into Shanghai and occupied the area without resistance. Fenglen forces withdrew toward Foochow amid looting reports, raising fears of a renewed civil war in China.
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United Press
Shanghat
Shanghai
Foochow
Lipscombs Move Into New East Ninth Street Home
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Lipscomb have moved into a newly purchased home on East Ninth Street from Mrs. J. W. Russell. The residence is praised for its location and surroundings and has been repainted to match its former color. The couple traded their East Eighth Street home to Mrs. Russell.
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Mir
R. T. Lipscomb
J. W. Russell
East Ninth Street
Mr. Lipscomb
R. T. Lipscombs
East Eighth Street
Missionary Fund Urged as Conference Calls Meeting
Bishop Moore urged immediate response to a deficit risking abandonment of the missionary program at the next board meeting set for Dec 10. A peal offering resolution was adopted, calling every church in the conference to raise funds. The conference set a quota of 34000 or 1.2 per member and ordered missionary institutes to plan quota efforts. Delegates and alternates were named, including Dr M. Black and Dr A Old.
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S. W. Williams
Race Methodist Church
Dallas
John M. Moore
S. A. Barnes
Wichita Falls
J. Sam Barcus
Southwestern University At
Frazetown
John S. Turner
Artlas
W.g.hazelwood
Cause of Missions
S. M. Black
Conference Board of Missions
Board of Missions
Bill Rule
General Board of Missions
Nashville
Tenn
Moore
Brazil
A. Crutchf
Dalls
Cretary
Nis
Crutchfield
Spndaï Esiut
SM. Black
First Methodist Church
Denton
Pr. da. Old
Commerce Methodist Church
Rio Grande River Drops Over Bridge Sill
By United Press. Del Rio reports the Rio Grande River stood a foot above the International bridge early this morning as floodwaters receded from the crossing.
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United Press
del Rio
Rio Grande River
Denied Membership Sparks Debate at North Texas Conference
The North Texas Methodist Annual Conference in Greenville denied Sherwood Spotts eligibility to sit as a delegate after ruling his Richardson vows voided his Bonham church membership. The decision set a precedent as the issue had not been raised before and affected his seat among McKinney district delegates.
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North Texas Methodist Annual Conference
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Greenville
Bishop Moore
Sherwood Spoerts
Bonham Daily Favorite
Texas Christian Advocate
Spotts
The
Advocate
Bonham
Bon‘m
Richardson
McKinney
McKinney District
Bonham Church
Richardson Church
Sheriff Spotts Cleared by Church After Tax Delegate Dispute
A church resolution praised Sherwood Spotts Richardson for integrity while others refused him as a tax delegate for not transferring his church certificate and vows from another city. The motion, brought by Rev Spraggins after Rev Geo French of Sulphur Springs denounced a grave error in the Spotts case, passed Thursday. Spotts publishes the Texas Chastian Advocate.
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Sherwood Spotts
Richardson
Spotts
Publiher
Texas Chastian Advocate
Mr Spraggins
Geo. French
Sulph
Birth control topic sparks church committee clash in New Orleans
A Protestant Episcopal committee issued a harsh report denouncing birth control and home wife issues in the United States amid a fiery meeting in New Orleans. The report condemned birth control activism and urged traditional family roles as Trade in Bonham and be satisfied.
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United Press
New Orleans
Episcope Church
United States
Bonham
Prince of Wales Returns Home After Global Cruise
Britain’s roving prince arrives at Spithead after MH M S Repulse completes a six month voyage to Africa and South America. Crowds greet the royal return in London as word spreads of the prince’s homecoming.
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United Press
London
Britain
MH. M.S
Prince of Wales
Africa
South America
Spithead
Rain and lightning lash Austin as floods rise
Austin brenched in heavy rain for a fifth day as a strong squall produced a fierce electrical display. A lightning strike damaged a residence and several families were moved when two inches of rain flooded low lands. The Colorado River neared thirty three feet at Columbus, Texas, signaling floods from tributaries.
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United Press
Astin
Colorado
Columbus
Texas
Senators Meet Royal Rooters on Homecoming
A crowd of about 300 greeted the champions Senators on their return home. Police reported a disorderly scene as several men clashed during the arrival, with one assault incident noted among minor scuffles.
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United Press
Washington
Great Thought Wave Planned in England on Palm
Fragmentary text describes a planned event in England with mention of a well known figure and a training theme. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Peace efforts and weather mingle in 1920s headlines
In Dallas and Locarno reports, a peace outlook dominates as Europe seeks end to conflict. Simultaneously unusual rainfall deluges Texas, raising river levels but not floods and aiding pasture and late-season crops.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Weather Bureau
Agricultur
Highway contracts in 33 counties under review in Texas
Attorney General Moody asks Highway Commission to cancel maintenance contracts in 33 Texas counties after alleging contract terms violated bidding rules. Mooney letter claims bids by L an A were improper, urging reevaluation and possible relet of work.
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Austin
Moody
Highway Commission
Lan Aeter
Burleson Wins $7,000 Damages in Georgetown Flogging Case
A jury awarded FB. W. Burleson $7,000 damages at Georgetown in the flogging case. The verdict was reported from Austin by United Press with the date October 16.
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United Press
Austin
FB. W. Burleson
Georgetown
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