Bill Howell Named To Rockdale School Board
Bill Howell was elected to succeed John E. Cooke on the Rockdale school board after Cooke resigned to become postmaster. The board now includes J. A. Baxter president H. J. Stone secretary H. H. Coffield Bill Howell Glenn Stewart Gus Backhaus and Clyde Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Howell
John E. Cooke
Rockdale
Cooke
J. A. Baxter
Presdent
H. J. Stone
H. H. Coffield
Glenn Stewart
Gus Backhaus
Clyde Franklin
Milam County Sheriff Sale Auctions Cameron House Lot 37
By order of the 99th District Court of Lubbock County Texas Isaac Greer vs Emeola Greer the Milam County Sheriff will sell at public auction on the first Tuesday in August 1936 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Milam County Courthouse Cameron Texas the southeast quarter of lot 37 in the Scott Addition to Cameron known as 808 West Third Street subject to existing liens for cash claimed by the greer heirs and other rights as described in the Order of Sale.
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99Th District Court
Lubbock County
Texas
Isaac Greer
Emeola Woodard Greer
Sher.tf
Milam County
Court House
Cameron
R. M. Kennedy
D. B. Gunn
Get Rid of Poisons Black Draught Promises Constipation Relief
The article promotes Black Draught as a vegetable laxative to restore bowel movement. A Clinton, South Carolina resident, J. P. Mahaffey, testifies that Black Draught effectively cleanses the system and eases dull headache, drowsiness, and lassitude from constipation.
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J. P. Mahaffey
Clinton
8. C
The Diminishing Saddlebag Doctor and Modern Eye Care
The piece reflects on the old time country doctor with saddle bags and compares it with modern eye care. It notes that people once visited drug or jewelry stores for glasses and fitted themselves, but now they seek capable examiners who provide precise correction using improved instruments.
Newlyweds Seek Vagabond Life in South Sea Isles
In San Francisco two Michigan couples quit conventional life to live as wanderers in the South Pacific. After early trials in Tahiti and Moorea their plans shift to a frugal, cash-light lifestyle, while Hawaii delegate Samuel W. King touts Palmyra Laysan and Nehto as romantic escape options with practical caveats.
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South Sea Isles
San Francisco
Michigan
Archie Hogan
Murill F. Walls
Pontiac
Mich
Tahiti
Walls
Hogans
Hogan
Papeete
Moorea
Washington, D. C
Samuel W. King
Congress
Hawaii
King
Palmyra
Pacific
Laysan
Tot Loses Balance and Drowns in Cistern
Five year old Josephine Fini wandered from her visiting family at 2038 Ridge road Homewood and peered into a cistern. She lost her balance and drowned as the cistern lid fell back in place. The body was found after police were alerted. Dominick Fini mourns with his wife Jean and son Peter.
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Chicago
Josephine Fini
Sam Anselmo
Ridge Road
Homewood
Josephine
Dominick
Peter
Jean
Icers Triumph In Waco Return On Seven to Six
Cameron Icers defeated the Waco Idealers 7 to 6 in a back and forth game. Ducey limited Cameron to five hits while Riddle and Wofford handled pitching for Cameron amid a late rally and a tense finish in the ninth. Pinckney homered with two aboard as Munro doubled, and McGinty was thrown out trying to stretch a two bagger.
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Cameron Icers
Waco
Waco Idealers
Icers
Mike Ducey
Lefty Ridle
Ieers
Derden Wofford
Riddle
Weford
Munro Iit
Pinckney
Icer
Idealers
McGinty
Ducey
Clanton
Cameron
Wofford
Allen
Wroysford
Caravon
Strum
Munro
Fire Aids Cheat Findlay Bakery Confidence Trick
A confidence man in Findlay used a bakery fire ruse to steal $5. He set wax paper on a loaf ablaze while the clerk watched the fire and, in the ensuing confusion, the clerk gave him excess change.
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Rockdale Board
State OF Texas
Milam
Gus Evans
Optometrist
Geo. A. Thomas Drug Store
Tot
Yee High School
Ann and
Rogers Collier
Birmingham
Alabama
John M. Bowman
Dewey Humbles
Bernice
Narvie Caperton
Betsy Lee
Lockhart
Corpus Christi
Advan
Cameron Herald
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