Cross Wins Congressional Seat in Close Texas Race
O H Cross, farmer and noted agricultural leader, wins the U S House seat to succeed Tom Conaly after a hard fought primary against John Maxwell. Result delayed for days. Cross draws rural support from Cameron and Milam counties. He backed a controversial cotton acreage restriction plan criticized as radical.
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O. H. Cross
Congress of the United States
Tom Conaly
John Maxwell
Cross
Texas
Congress
Bridge Tea Honoring Mrs. Paul Silber
Mrs W Levy hosted a bridge party at her home Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock with two tables. Honoree was Mrs Paul Silber nee Jewel Joslin of San Antonio. Marigolds and yellow decor framed the reception, favors were painted vases with marigolds, and Mrs J C Young and Winnie Henderson distributed gifts. Mrs Silber received lingerie as a gift. Orange ice and fennel squares were served as refreshments.
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W. Levy
Paul Silber
Jewel Joslin
San Antonio
J. C. Young
Winnie Henderson
Camping trip ends with Zalesky and Hrozek families
John Zalesky and his family return from a few days of camping at Corpus Christi. John Hrozek and family accompanied them on the outing.
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John Zalesky
Corpus Christi
John Hrozek
Hairston Re-Elected Commissioner From Precinct 3
R A Hairston has won another term as commissioner from Precinct 3 defeating E H Foster. The accompanying table shows the vote totals.
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R. A. Hairston
E. H. Foster
Partridge Beats Touchstone In Narrow Gause Race
J W Partridge of Gause defeats H F Touchstone by a narrow margin in a local election race with results pending details.
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J. W. Partridge
Gause
H. F
Marlow Hanover
Sens Wins Three-Way Contest for 1st Precinct Constable
Chas Sens, a veteran candidate for 1st Precinct constable, has been elected after a three candidate race. Sens defeated rivals in a victory reported from the election results.
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Chas. Sens
Constable
Chas, Sens
Run Off In Race For Public Weigher At Buckholts Precinct
The sole run off in Milam County will occur in the Buckholts precinct for public weigher. The contest pits high men Joe Ruzicka and Henry Garlicks. Vote tallies follow for the races.
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Buckholts
Milam County
Joe Ruzicka
Henry Garlicks
Mauldin Wins Buckholts Constable Race
B R Mauldin veteran constable at Buckholts defeats Vince Kru piicka to secure election victory. Results indicate Mauldin leading as incumbent seeks another term.
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B. R. Mauldin
Buckholts
Vince Krupiicka
George Gamble Wins ReElection as Precinct 5 Constable
George Gamble defeats Edd Anderson to win reelection as Precinct 5 Constable. Results list Gamble with the majority vote and his opponent’s tally. The article presents the consolidated counts for the contest.
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George Gamble
Precinct
Edd Anderson
Christian Aid Society Plans Next Week Meetings
The Christian Aid Society met at the church Monday for Bible study led by Mrs. Guy Slocomb. Next Monday afternoon the Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Martin Kilian and Mrs. Raymond Beard will lead the program.
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Christian Aid Society
Guy Slocomb
the Missionary Society
Martin Killian
Raymond Beard
Notice to publish estate filing in Milam County
State of Texas commands the sheriff to publish weekly for ten days a notice regarding the estate of Mrs. S. W. James, deceased. Mrs. C. C. Johns has filed an application regarding the estate. The publication must appear in a newspaper in Milam County of general circulation.
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Milam County
State OF Texas
S. W. James
C. C. Johns
Milam County Court issues letters of administration notice
Milam County Court of Milam Texas sets July 17 1928 for letters of Administration hearing at Cameron Court House. Next term starts first Monday in August 1928 with parties required to appear and answer. Clerk Lilian Atkinson signs the writ with Deputy Meta McCown. Also ad for special sale of hats by J P Werner & Co.
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Milam
Cameron
Texas
Contay Special Bleach offered to remove facial blemishes
A notice promotes Contay Special Bleach with a money back guarantee for free sunburn liver moles and other facial blemishes. It claims to restore clear skin and differentiate from ordinary creams. Sold by leading druggists and general stores.
New Equipment at Posey's Bakery Adds Italian Cook
Posey s Model Bakery adds a drugbreak machine and an Italian cook, Vincent Valdes from Waco, to boost bread quality. The changes position the bakery as one of the best equipped in the region.
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Posey’s Model Bakery
Vincent Valdes
Waco
Posey Bakery
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Bridge Party
L. R. Carter
Certified Public Accountant
Rockdale
W. M. Barger
Crystal
W. Va
Thedford
Thedford’s
Oak Hill Bushdale
Sandy Creek
Sand Grove
Kolb Gay Hill
Bethlehem
Hamilton Chapel
New Salem Rockdale
Marlow
Hanover
Milano
Hairston
H. F. Touchstone
Minerva
Rice Elm Ridge
Ad Hall
Ee Salem
Curry
Mov du Cameron
Sens
Hazlewood
Dockery
Phillips
Murray McCrummen
Henry Garlichs
Ruzicka
McCrummen
Garlichs
Sandy Ridge
Mauldin
Krupicka
Fn Friendship
Crush
San Gabriel Sharp
Tracy
Lilac
Davilla
Gamble
Anderson
Christian Aid
Lilian Atkinson
Court, Milam Co., Texas
Meta McCown
J. P. Werner & Co
Chevrolet
Lone Star
Santa Fe
Lacer Og
Coleman Chevrolet CO
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