Record Canning Output Sets Montague County High
Production records for six Montague county relief canning plants in Nocona Bowie Saint Jo Spanish Fort Sunset and Montague show July totals of 84 822 cans and a year to date 167 988 cans Mrs Ruby Sprieger county supervisor reports Bowies output led in green peas while Nocona topped corn with 11 834 cans The county stores 54 665 cans and 30 157 sent back to producers pantry Tomatoes arrive in large quantities with quality constraints in place
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Montague County
Nocona
Bowie
Saint Jo
Spanish Fort
Sunset
Montague
Ruby Sprieger
Pie Supper Friday Aids Local Singing School Closure
A pie supper will be held in Lindale Friday night August 9 to raise funds for the singing school conducted by Lynn Walker. The event also serves as the closing night of the school and the public is invited, with singers specially urged to attend.
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Lindale
Lynn Walker
Civil Service Exams Offered for Two Posts
The U S Civil Service Commission announced open competitive examinations for chief explosives chemist at 5600 a year in Pittsburgh Pa Experiment Station Bureau of Mines and area medical director at 5600 a year in the Indian Service Full information is available from T K Pierce Secretary of the U S Civil Service Board of Examiners at the local post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Pittsburgh
Bureau of Mines
Indian Service
T. K. Pierce
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Valley View Teacher Joins B H S Faculty
Miss Emogene Touchstone of Valley View Cook County has been elected home economics teacher for the 1935 36 term by Supt Dan L Martin She holds a B S in Home Economics from North Texas State Teachers College Denton and has taught in the Valley View high school for three years.
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Emogene Touchstone
Valley View
Cook County
Dan L. Martin
Touchstone
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
Prevent Contamination Of Perishable Foods
Dr John W Brown Texas health officer warns on safe handling of perishable foods during warm weather. He lists cooling, thorough cooking, cleanliness, and fly control as key practices to prevent food borne illness. In Montague a mother abandoned her infant Jackey near Bowie. later custody and paternity questions arise before Judge Stine.
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Austin
Texas
John W. Brown
Montague
Bowie
Jackey
Vincent Stine
Stine
Glen Wilon
Wilson
Jack Triley
Pueblo
Colo
Triley
Florida
Julius Ward
Neely
Iowa Evangelists To Hold Nazarene Revival
The Nazarene church opens a revival meeting Thursday night August 1 led by Rev. Lester Kindred and Buddy Kilgore of Des Moines Iowa. Kilgore, son of local pastors, is a Nazarene graduate of the area high school. The evangelists promise edifying preaching and singing as the church anticipates a great revival.
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Nazarene Church
Lester Kindred
Buddy Kilgore
Des Moines
Iowa
Kindred
Buddy
Nazarene
B. M. Kilgore
Kilgore
Kansas Woman Seeks Divorce After Seven Months With Seventh Husband
Mrs. Etta Stultz of Kansas files for divorce after seven months of marriage to her seventh husband, alleging marital difficulties and seeking legal separation.
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Etta Stultz
Kansas
American Type Founders Names New Orleans Dealer
American Type Founders appoints E C Palmer Co Ltd of New Orleans as exclusive dealers for ATF in the territory, with branches in Dallas Houston and Tampa to support distribution.
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American Type Founders
New Orleans
E C. Palmer & Co., Ltd
Louisiana
Dallas
Houston
Texas
Tampa
Florida
Palmer
ATF
Sunset Church of Christ To Hold Revival Meeting
Arrangements are completed for a two week revival at Sunset Church of Christ beginning Friday night before the third Sunday in August. Rev Willis Kreger of Burkburnett will preach, with singing directed by W P Parker of Sunset. All Sunset and nearby residents are welcome and urged to attend all services.
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Sunset Church of Christ
Willis Kreger
Burkburnett
W. P Parker
Sunset
Deaths of Mrs Amelia Black 87 Bowie native
Mrs Amelia Black age 87 a former Bowie resident died at her Wichita Falls home Saturday afternoon Funeral services were held Sunday in Wichita She was the mother of Walter John and Lee Black of Bowie
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Amelia Black
Bowie
Wichita Falls
Wichita
Walter, John and Lee Black
Funeral services for Mrs. W. W. Chancellor
Funeral services were held at Mineral Wells at 2 PM Saturday for Mrs. W. W. Chancellor. The body was transported to Bowie for burial at Elmwood Cemetery at 5 PM. She died from injuries suffered in a car wreck near Mineral Wells and was sister in law to J. W. Chancellor of this city.
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W. W. Chancellor
Mineral Wells
Bowie
Elmwood
J. W. Chancellor
Mrs Hirsch's Husband Arrested After Altercation Over Talk
Mrs James Hirsch of St Paul reports her husband was arrested after he struck her for talking while he listened to the radio. The incident highlights domestic dispute tensions in the city.
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James Hirsch
St Paul
Montague County Cotton Income Rises With Aid Program
E C Jameson reports Montague county cotton income in 1934 shows gains over 1932 and 1933, aided by Agricultural Adjustment Administration benefit payments. Total receipts last year reached 394 544 93 with 325 198 68 from market value, plus 69 346 25 in benefits through April 30.
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Montague County
E. C Jameson
County Avent
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Jameson
Prune Peddlers Battle for Perch Stakes Narrow Win
The B. R. Giles & Son grocery team defeated Bowie Grocery 19 to 18 to earn a top perch beside Garlington. Giles led early with three runs and held the lead as Bowie Grocery rallied in the sixth. The Ideal Food Store beat Lions Club 10 to 9 in the first game Monday, while Lone Star-Standard earlier toppled Coca Cola 18 to 7.
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B. R. Giles & Son Grocery
Bowie Grocery
Garlington
Giles
Lions Club
Lone Star-Standard
Coca Cola
Taylor Baptist Church Revival Meet Begins This Sunday
Taylor Baptist Church hosts a revival with Calvary Baptist Church in the Taylor community. The Rev. A. 8. Branch of Wichita Falls leads services assisted by local pastor Rev. A. L. Eubanks. Local singers join the song service. Services at 10:30 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Public invited.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Rev. A. 8. Branch
Wichita Falls
A. L. Eubanks
Oil Teams Clash in Friday Night Showdown
In the second game Bowie Grocery defeated Prairie Branch 27 to 6. Next Friday Lone Star Standird and Sinclair Prairie clash, with Coca Cola against Prairie Branch. Monday night August 12 Ideal Food Store faces Bowie Grocery while Lone Star Standird meets Lions Club.
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Bowie Grocery
Prairie Branch
Lone Star-Standlard
Sinclair Prairie
Coca Cola
Ideal Food Store
Lone Star Standird
Lions Club
G. W Pet. B. R. Giles
Bowie Gro
Lone
Ideal Gro
Sinclair P
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East Texas
Jackson
Miss
Horace Neely
District Court
Roy D. Hamilton
Ringgold
AAA
Taylor Baptist Church
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell System
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Bell Laboratories
Western Electric
Southwestern Bell
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