Famous Gainesville Circus Heads to Henrietta for Two Shows
The Famous Circus of Gainesville travels to Henrietta Texas for two performances on September 13 and 14 as part of the Clay County Pioneer Reunion. The community enterprise features unpaid performers and a professional three ring show praised by Billy Rose Gene Howe and others for its spectacle and wide engagement offers across fairs and agencies.
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Gainesville
Henrietta
Texas
Clay County Pioneer Reunion
Billy Rose
Fort Orth
William Morris Agency
New York
Gus Sun Agency
Chicago
Gene Howe
Amarillo Globe
Kaps
Ernestine
Imogene
Clay County
Gainesville circus draws praise from Ardmore crowd
The reporter notes a money-back guarantee and praises the Gainesville circus for friendliness and appeal. Sam W. Blackburn of Ardmore says he sees it yearly and enjoys the act, while veteran circus men R. M. Harvey and Frank Stuart call it the biggest, best, and a wow worth many shows.
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Gainesville
Sam W. Blackburn
Ardmore
Okla
Ardmoreite
R. M. Harvey
Billboard
Frank Stuart
Sells- Floto
Shoppers from Sunset Leona and Montague in Bowie
Mr and Mrs J L Caswell of Sunset visited Bowie for Saturday afternoon shopping. Mr and Mrs Lee Tucker of Leona were in Bowie Monday morning shopping. Mr and Mrs John Daggs of Montague were among many visitors in Bowie Saturday afternoon.
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Lee Tucker
Leona
Bowie
John Daggs
Montague
Social Visit Highlights Glade and Fort Worth Guests
Miss Freda Thompson of Glade water and Mrs. Jack Morris of Fort Worth visited Miss Dorthy Dean McDonald and Miss Carrie Dent on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Thompson
Gladewater
Jack Morris
Fort Worth
Dorthy Dean McDonald
Carrie Dent
Washington Letter Reflects War Prep Politics and Voter Turnout
The Washington letter surveys talk on Willkie policy impact, compulsory military training, and draft timing. It notes lawmakers worry about re election, debates over House debate limits, and efforts to recruit new young voters while balancing relief loans, taxes, and installment debts.
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Washington
Willkie
West Indies
Representative Hill
House
Hill
Keogh
New York
Bureau of Labor Statistics
W National Guard
Sam
Congress
Senate Labor Committee
National Labor Relations Board
Labor Board
Walter
Wagner
Insurance protection limits for 10,000,000 persons
The New York salon notes the law excludes self employed and certain occupations with negligible earnings. It states the rule would cover 10,000,000 additional people while narrowing exemptions to those where earnings are small and work time is minimal.
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New York
Montague and Tulsa residents visit in Aurelian area
A roundup of Sunday visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rossi of Tulsa and several Montague families such as Mr. and Mrs. Pete Giaketti and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Giaketti who welcomed a baby girl. Rodeo attendance and grape harvest news also appear from the Fenoglio and Nobile households.
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Louis Rossi
Tulsa
Joe Vacari
Pete Carado
Henry Carado
Montague
August Nobile
Pete Giaketti
Jim Giaketti
Reeves
Saint Jo
Davis
James Fenoglio
Nocona
A. J. Fenoglio
Lena Nobile
Fred Nobile
Tony Fenoglio
Patsy Fenoglio
Houston
W. J. Campbell
Clifton Veretto
Ray and
Mae Fenoglio
Local Visits and Weekend Tours Reported Around Mangum and Lone Star
Meda Scarbrough notes guests and family visits across Mangum Oklahoma Lone Star and surrounding areas. Mr and Mrs Jack Gossage plan to return home with Mrs S A Snow. Christine Adkins visits Evelyn Hardison. Kinser family from Salona visits Dean family. Hazel Kiser to spend week with Dean. Roberts family from Lone Star visits Hardison. Meda Scarbrough visits Dorothy Pearl Griffin. E E Dennis relatives in Saint Jo visit. Mrs J M Piles visiting Saint Jo area.
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Jack Gossage
Mangum
Okla
S. A. Snow
Snow
Christine Adkins
Lone Star
Evelyn Hardison
L. K. Kinser
Salona
W. H. Dean
Hazel Kiser
J. B. Hardison
Meda Scarbrough
Dorothy Pearl Griffin
E. E. Dennis Pepe
Saint Jo Sanny
J. M. Piles
Old Timers of Tage Hold 23rd Family Reunion
A large crowd gathered at Mrs. W. O. Fowler's home for the 23rd Tage family reunion with many visitors from Oklahoma Fort Worth Wichita Falls Electra Plainview Forestburg Longview Bonita Bowie and nearby towns. Mrs. Fowler 84, mother of eight, reported lunch has always been served under the same tree except once at the Tage church house due to sickness.
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W. O. Fowler
Oklahoma
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Electra
Plainview
Forestburg
Longview
Bonita
Bowie
Tage
Fowler
Denver Man Reports Wife Improving After Hospital Stay
W. J. Thompson of Denver said his wife is gradually improving after being transported home from Bowie hospital where she received medical treatment for ongoing stomach troubles over the past year.
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W. J. Thompson
Denver
Bowie
J. E. Davis Seen in Bowie on Bus Business
J. E. Davis of Wichita Falls was in Bowie Monday afternoon transacting bus.
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J. E. Davis
Wichita Falls
Bowie
Sayre Family Visits Bowie Area Relatives
Mrs. Sam Land and her three daughters from Sayre Oklahoma visited Mrs. Land’s mother Mrs. W. O. Fowler and other relatives in the Tage vicinity east of Bowie over the weekend.
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Sam Land
Sayre, Okla
Mrs. Land
W. O. Fowler
Tage
Bowie
Reverend Gibson Visits for Revival in Lindale
Reverend J. A. Gibson of Lubbock spent Saturday afternoon in Bowie and assisted in a revival meeting at Lindale, continuing his church work across Texas.
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J. A. Gibson
Lubbock
Bowie
Lindale
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Lakeside
Amusement Park
Wichita Falls, Texas
Aurelia
Mrs
Louis Nobile
Special Committee On un-American Activities
The
Bowie News
B. C. Swinson
Christine Atterbury
Verda Fincher
Alamo
Claybrook & Elliott
Montague County
Dick Lawrence
Consid
Sheriff’s Office
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