Thru the Alleghanies travelogue to Baptist Convention
Miss Lou Wilkins recounts a train journey from Fort Worth through Texarkana Little Rock Cincinnati and Washington to attend the Fiftieth Jubilee Session of the Woman's Missionary Union and the Baptist Convention. She lauds the mission study pageant praises revival plans and notes visits to Jefferson Memorial and Monroe Doctrine relics with reflections on American history.
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Lou Wilkins
Bronte
Fort Worth
Miss . Wilkins
Texarkana
Little Rock
Cincinnatti
Charlotteville
Richmond
Washington
Ruskin
Mission
Oklahoma City
God of America
Rushbrook
Iassét
America
Scarborough
Jefferson Hotel
Jefferson
Metcalfe seeks State Senate seat in 25th District
Penrose B. Metcalfe announces bid to move from the Texas House to the State Senate representing the 25th District. An active ranchman farmer and attorney, he cites a decade of farm ranch school social security and tax legislation and calls for cutting government functions. His district includes Brown Coleman Coke Concho Comanche and other West Texas counties.
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San Angelo
Texas
Brown, Coleman, Coke
Con
Cho
Comanche
Irion
Kimble
Gillespie
McCulloch
Mason
Menard
Mills
Runnels
Schleicher
Sterling
Tom Green
Metcalfe
Tom Green County
Agriculture
Texas A. & M. College
Army Air Service
County Board of Education
Journey Along Old Virginia Route Shared By Convention Guests
The narrative describes two busloads of convention attendees touring a scenic Virginia route toward Fredericksburg, mentioning the Civil War battlefield and National Cemetery. They pass Wakefield, linked to Washington and a cherry tree tale, with a cryptic joke about cabbage and George’s name in green.
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Fredericksburg
National Cemetery
Wakefield
Washington
George
Runels Baptist Association Meeting Details 1988
Runels Baptist Association meeting set for Tuesday June 7 1988 at Robert Lee Baptist Church. Morning program includes Devotional 1000 by pastor 10:15 B T U work 10:45 evangelistic campaign 11:15 sermon by Rev Mernero Mexican Missionary noon lunch. Afternoon session 1:16 WM A Mrs E Shepperd associate 1346 A perenne Sunday School hour with Rev WW BOC pal superintendent Meets.
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Runels Baptist Association
Robert Lee Baptist Church
Clyde
Holliday
W. T. Hamer
Mernero
M.A
E. Shepperd
Perenne
BOC Pal
Blackwell Pioneer Citizen W. P. Hunt Dies at 85
W. P. Hunt, longtime Blackwell resident and retired businessman, died in the early hours of June 1 1938. Funeral services were held at the family home with Rev J H Dean of the Blackwell Baptist church in charge. burial followed in Blackwell cemetery.
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W. P. Hunt
Blackwell
West
Texas
J. H. Dean
Blackwell Baptist Church
New Paint Store In Angelo Bids For Business
The Enterprise previews Chatman Paint & Paper Co in San Angelo opening led by manager Earl A. Chatman. The store offers a select stock of paint and wallpaper with a welcoming service. Readers are invited to visit for first class service and purchases.
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Chatman’s Paint & Paper Co
San Angelo
Earl A. Chatman
Chatman’s
Chatman
Chatmain
The
Chatman Paint & Paper Company
Prayer and patriot leaders at the Capitol scene
The narrator recalls kneeling in the Capitol, praying at statues of Franklin Lafayette Washington Jefferson Wilson and others, hoping America becomes Christian and just. He describes the foyer hush and prays for Francis Willard and for women’s dreams, ending with a note that the piece continues on page 3.
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George
Washington
Valley Forge
Fredericksburg
Monroe
Chancellorsville
Stonewall
Benjamin Franklin
Lafayettee
Jefferson
Wilson
America
Francis Willard
Hamrick Announces Campaign for Representative District 92
H G Hamrick superintendent of Wingate School announces his bid for Representative 92nd District. He pledges cost savings in government and economy, supports exempting independent home merchants from the chain store tax, and seeks state legislation to implement existing provisions.
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H. G. Hamrick
Wingate
Hamrick
Politician Pleads for Rural School Aid and Equal Opportunity
A speaker advocates federal action under the Conservation Act to ensure continuous service for farmers and ranchers and to raise standards in lower class schools. The plan calls for transportation and rural aid increases and a $25 per capita school apportionment.
Methodist Ladies Rally And Dinner For Candidate speakers
The Bronze Methodist church women sponsor a candidate rally and dinner on Thursday June 9. Dining occurs on improvised tables in the Home Motor Company office. After dinner candidates from state to precinct offices will speak from an improvised platform. Plates cost 50 cents. advance purchases requested to estimate meal counts.
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The
Bronze Methodist Church
Home Motor Company
Wool Growers Central Storage Company Becomes Federal Loans Agent
The Wool Growers Central Storage Company of San Angelo is now a bonded warehouse under the United States Warehousing Act and acts as an agent for federal loans on wool and mohair. Manager Miles O Daniel has twenty years with the firm and is noted for aiding West Texas sheep and goat men through this new loan program.
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Wool Growers Central Storage Company
San Angelo
West Texas
Miles O’daniel
The Human Soul and Its Need
A one minute sermon on the soul as mortal and needing renewal through faith in Christ. It cites Ezekiel 18:4 Luke 16:19-31 and Ecclesiastes for death and the afterlife, stressing personal responsibility and salvation by regeneration through the blood of Christ.
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Rev
A. V. Bradley
Adam
Lazarus
Heaven
Abraham
Hell
Christ
Calvary
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Alleghanies
Penrose P. Metcalfe
Blackwell Pioneer
Angelo
Methodist
BIG Wool Company
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