Malone Bank Cashier Melvin Traylor Forged Presidential Dreams
Malone Texas February locals recall Melvin Traylor as a loyal banker and “one of us boys” while praising his fairness and vision. Farmers and business leaders recount late hours at Malone Bank and his insistence money stay home to aid local growth. Local residents reproduce warm memories of a Chicago banker who grew from Malone’s cashier to national prominence.
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Melvin Traylor
Malone
Texas
President Club
United States
Chicago
Mackland
Cotton
Mel
Traylor
L. F. C. Schmidt
Melvin
Germany
Schmidt
S. Q. Pierce
Mel Traylor
Pierce
Malone Bank
Jim Rankin
Bynum Post Office
Bynum
Bynant
E. L. Tacker
Grocer
Tucker
M. M
Hy) Traylor
Malone State Bank
White House
M. A
Mary Carpenter buried in Belton after illness
Mrs. Mary Carpenter died at her South Main Street home in Belton on February 19 after several weeks illness. She was born September 14, 1847 in Tennessee and moved to Bell County in 1862. Funeral services were held at the Belton Methodist church and burial followed in South Belton Cemetery beside her late husband. She is survived by five daughters and four sons and a brother.
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Mary Carpenter
South Main Street
Belton
Mrs. Carpenter
Tennessee
Texas
Ed F. Lee
Bell County
M. M. Johnson
Methodist Church
J H. Stewart
Methodiat Church
South Belton
M. R. Johnson
Cameron
Annie Alsup
Dallas
W. M. Ray
H. S. Northrup
Houston
Alma Campbell
J. E. Mitchell
Ben and
Harvey Carpenter
Joe
Tom Carpenter
Brown F. Lee
San Angelo
Mrs. Northrup
Thorndale Attorney Urged To Run For District Attorney
Friends of Hon. O. D. Graham urge him to enter the race for Milam County District Attorney to replace Jack Lewis who will not seek re election. Graham is a longtime local lawyer and active Milam County Bar member with a lucrative practice, and will decide soon.
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O. D. Graham
Milam County
Jack Lewis
Graham
Thorndale
Remove Your Freckles and Discolorations Cream Ad
An advertisement promotes Contay Special Bleach promising to dissolve freckles liver spots and discolorations to give a soft white velvety complexion. It guarantees satisfaction and offers a jar for sale.
Moore Student Visits With Parents At State University
George T. Moore, a student at State University, spent the weekend here with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Tiff Moore.
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George T. Moore
State University
Mrs
Tiff Moore
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Buick
Hudson
Horstmann
Cameron, Texas
Jersey
Will Ford
R. L. Batte
Castor
Grere
Centar
Centair
Chas. H. Fletcher
Castoria
Ramsey
Austin
Austin, Texas
Texas Power & Light Company
Texans
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