Texan elected Maryland U president eyes growth and football glory
Dr. Wil son Homer Elkins, 45, Texas born, leads Maryland U as president. He recalls a strong Texas football heritage at Texas and Schreiner, plans to expand funds and scholastic standards, and notes Maryland U's budget and overseas branches while balancing academics and athletics.
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Washington
Wilson Homer Elkins
Texas
University of Maryland
Texas Western College At
el Paso
Homer
University of Texas
Elkins
Baltimore
5 Foot & Texan
Heidelburg
Maryland U
Iceland
Greenland
Europe
Near East
M. A. Pentagon
Maryland
State University
Texas A&m
Universty of Texas
Dr. Elkins
Medina
Edgewood
San Antonio
W. B. Elkins
Brackenridge High School
Bull
Schreiner Institute
Austin
Final Rites Held For J. W. Walker
Graveside rites were held at 2 p m Thursday at Brady Cemetery for J W Walker aged about 60 who died June 13 at his Mills Wharf home. Rev C E Marshall officiated. Body brought by Cage Marshall Funeral Home of Aransas Pass. His daughter who died in 1933 is buried here. Survivors are his wife and two sons of Mills Wharf.
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Brady Cemetery
J. W. Walker
Mills Wharf
C. E. Marshall
First Methodist Church
Cage Marshall
Ohio man visits relatives after years away
Here From Ohio Francis Keller arrived last week from Fairborn to spend about ten days as a guest of his sister Mrs Karl Steffens and other relatives. Francis, a former Bradyite, left here sixteen years ago and has lived near Dayton in Fairborn for several years.
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Ohio
Francis Keller
Fairborn
Karl Steffens
Francis
Antelope Hunt Likely If Weather Improves In Texas
E A Walker of the Game and Fish Commission says open season for antelope in Big Bend and Panhandle is possible pending July commission decision. Counts suggest sufficient numbers for a fall hunt. up to four hundred buck antelope could be taken in an early October season west of the Pecos, with Panhandle plans tied to Big Bend.
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E. A. Walker
Game and Fish Commission
Big Bend
Panhandle
Walker
Texas
Pecos
Commission
Austin
Showers Help Pastures as Mercury Voters Rally for Jubilee Queen
Mercury Texas reports light showers failing to soak fields but lifting pastures and feed crops. notices urge support for Kay Bratton in Jubilee Queen race on June 25 while local social updates describe weddings travel and family visits across Mercury, Placid, and nearby towns.
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Mercury
Tex
Corn Creek
Cedar Creek
Marion Dale Rice
Gussie Rice
San Angelo
Kay Bratton
Rochelle
Placid
Cowboy
Milburn
Winchell
John G. Jones
Jane Ann Steen
Thurman Johnson
Goldthwaite
Billy Jones
Waco
Johnny Jones
Texas Tech
Doris Ellis
Jones
Mrs Cecil Scott Weathered Hospital Stay in Iredell
Mrs. Cecil Scott of Iredell was a patient at Medical and Surgical Hospital for Tuesday and Wednesday, receiving treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Scott of
Iredell
Medical and Surgical Hospital
Small Game Tactics with a .22 Handgun
The article advises using a light high grade .22 caliber pistol or revolver for small game while big game hunting. It notes reduced loads for big rifles have drawbacks, praises adjustable target sights, and recommends a short barrel with careful shot placement for clean kills and minimal noise.
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Whelen
Wedding Shower Planned for Dennis Couple at Mercury School
J. C. Young and Caroline Cole man with John Mizell from Pearsall visit Saturday afternoon and night. Rochelle and Mercury friends of Mr and Mrs Sammy Dennis host a wedding shower at the club room of the Mercury school house on Saturday June 25.
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J. C. Young
Caroline
Coleman
John Mizell
Pearsall
Rochelle
Mercury
Sammy Dennis
Legion and Rosenberg dominate weekly scoreboard showdowns
The scoreboard lists multiple matchups with Legion edging Colts 12 2 and 31 to 1 over Lions, Rosenbergs posting 7 against Lions and 7 over Rotary, plus Hill Country forfeit wins, Fireboys and Roddie games, and a weekend family visit note mentioning Leger of San Antonio Robertson of Midland and Brady relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Leger
San Antonio
George Robertson
Walter Claude
Midland
Brady
Claude E. Weaver
Adjusting Sights for Ammunition and Grip Variations
The article notes that different ammunition makes and variations in firing grip alter bullet placement. It stresses adjusting sights to align with the intended point of aim for consistent accuracy.
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Bob Hope
Allan Shirrs
Austin Country Club
Hope
Shivers
Texan
Maryland University
By Tex Fasley
AP Special
Washington Service
Defense
Robert B. Anderson
Phi Beta Kappa
Oxford
Dorothy Blackburn
State Treasurer's
Berclair
Goliad County
J. L. Blackburn
Carole
Margaret
Automobile and Casualty
Burnel Davis Agency
Lehman-Davis
Don F. Johnson
Francks Bidg
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co
Dallas, Texas
Eversharp
Mer
Roye
CD Chamois
U.S.A
C.O.D
McLean’s
Sporting Goods
D. S. Plemphrey
Geo. Vick
Covina
Calif
Garland Jordan
Houston
Margaret Jordan
Wesley Sansom
W. N. Kilmer
Hall
Harmon Sansom
Luther Smith
Ernest Penn
George Murray
D.S. Pumphrey
Barton Motors
V. L
Pat
Ryan
S. Blackburn
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Ted Kesting
Col Townsend Whelen
Canada
Legion
Colts
Rosenberg’s
Lions
Rotary
Jaycees
Pony League
Roddie
Fireboys
Dodds
Hill Country
Fire Dept
Legion Jaycees Rotary
Rosenberg's Lions
Fireboys —S
Ths
Call
Acousticon
Hammer CO
South Chadbourne St. San Angelo, Texas
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