1936 Political Calendar for primary and election dates
The document lists dates for the 1936 elections including the first and second primaries on July 25 and August 22 and the general election on November 3, with numerous deadlines for poll tax, voter credentials, judge appointments, ballot preparation, campaign finance filings, absentee voting, and county and state party activities through August 22.
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Commissioners Court
Order of Commissioners Court
County Election Board
State Executive Committee
County Executive Committee
Austin
Secretary of State
Executive Committee
Mexican Decorations Feature Bridge At Thomas Home
Mrs Vernon McIntyre hosted a Wednesday bridge session at sister Mrs Rush Thomas in East Cameron with Mexican decorations. Prizes went to Judd Davis Oxsheer Smith Robert Stedman and Rush Thomas. A Mexican lunch followed served by Janette McIntyre Viola Thomas.
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Vernon McIntyre
Wednesday Bridge Club
Rush Thomas
East Cameron
Judd Davis
Oxsheer Smith
Robert Stedman
Janette McIntyre
Viola Thomas
C. Brindley
Ed Taylor
Aetna Smith
J. M. Bowman
Mesdames James Watson
R. D. Brown
Albert Triggs
B. F. Bonds
Albert Collins
W. A. Bonds
George William Triggs
B. F. Robinson
Tobacco revenue up in 1934 35 for U S Treasury
Tobacco smokers in the nation spent 459 178 625 dollars for the fiscal year 1934 35, the Internal Revenue Bureau reports. Cigarette smokers paid 84 percent of the total, marking the largest internal revenue collection since 1862.
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Washington
United States Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Mrs Mamie Hefley Hosts Cameron Bridge Club Event
Mrs Mamie Hefley entertained the Cameron Bridge club Thursday afternoon with three tables of players. Prizes went to Mrs W E Gaither Mrs Ed Taylor and Mrs George Graves, as florals and a two course luncheon adorned the event. Guests included Mrs James Watson Mrs Ed Taylor and Mrs A J Dossett of Waco. For sale Jersey heifers to be fresh in milk soon offered by H B McClellen Cameron phone 772.
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Mamie Hefley
Cameron Bridge Club
W. E. Gaither
Ed Taylor
George Graves
W. T. Hefley
Roy Jeter, Sr
R. D. Brown
A. J. Dossett
James Watson
Waco
Jersey
H. B. McClellen
Cameron
Teen awakens after eighteen weeks in Virginia sleep
Lynchburg Virginia 15 year old Lucille Hartless awakens from a death like sleep after eighteen weeks. She is fully conscious but unaware of the duration of her slumber. Nasal injections kept her alive during her long sleep.
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Lynchburg
Lucille Hartless
Accident Claims Life With Cushion Pistol
Willis Faith aged 32 in Nevada Missouri was fatally shot when a pistol hidden behind an automobile seat cushion discharged. The incident occurred after lifting the cushion, causing a fatal wound. Authorities investigated the accidental shooting and recorded the details of the mishap.
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Nevada
Willis Faith
Salesman at 105 Travels to Grow Firm
James Miles who will be 105 years old next March becomes a traveling salesman for his ladder firm. He travels to enlarge his business and extend the firm's reach.
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Hamble
Hampshire
England
James Miles
Busy Kingston Husband Cans 300 Jars of Produce
Mrs. M. A. Garvey returns home during harvest to find her husband has canned 300 jars of garden truck fruits and berries. This domestic feat highlights an era farmers and families stored abundant seasonal harvests at home.
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Kingston
Oklahoma
M. A. Garvey
Budapest Hemp Plant Blaze After Hazardous Experiment
An argument among workers led to a plan to prove a point about a burning match in a barrel of gasoline. The attempt caused a large fire at the Budapest Hemp and Jute Works, destroying the plant and injuring five workers. Fire crews battled the blaze for hours.
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Budapest
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