Furneaux Leaves Cameron for Waco in New Engineering Post
Joe Furneaux, longtime district manager for the Community Natural Gas Company in Cameron, has moved to Waco to join the engineering branch. He and his family departed Cameron on Monday June 1 for their new home. Furneaux, a graduate mechanical engineer from A M College, chose the engineering service over remaining district manager. In Cameron, Miss Edwardine Lovick remains cashier and Miss Cora Barmore stays in the local office. both hold important system roles.
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Joe Furneaux
Community Natural Gas Company
Waco
Ser
Furneaux
Cameron
A. & M. College
Edwardine Lovick
Cora Barmore
Quality Drugs and Antitoxins Available Around the Clock
In Cameron Texas a store advertises a wide line of quality chemicals anti toxins and pharmaceuticals stored under proper conditions and ready for doctors prescriptions. It emphasizes 24 hour access for the health of customers and their families and the storehouse of drugs serums and antitoxins available at a moment’s notice.
Watchdog Blocks Firefighters as Mill Burns
A watchdog delayed fire crews responding to a blaze at M. Harr's $10,000 flour mill near akeside Mo. Neighbors used the only local telephone from Harr's home to summon Webb City firefighters, but the mill was leveled while Harr was away and the dog kept people from approaching the residence.
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Akeside
C. M
Harr
Webb City
Husband Uses Prenup Clause To Claim Domestic Rules
Des Moines man Balliet, fifty years a bachelor, asserts marriage grants him business control while his wife runs the home. He cites a prenup stating the husband may dominate business and the wife must operate and govern the home without interference.
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Balliet
Mrs. Balliet
Tereto
Partes Beretas
Death Affinity Mystery Tied To Green And Pets For Decades
Toronto report notes a man named Green survived four near fatal episodes as pets die within hours of each illness. In 1911 a stomach disorder preceded the canary’s death and his recovery. Later heart attack preceded by a fox terrier death, 1950 coma followed by the Versian cat’s death, and another illness with the coliie dog’s death. Doctors call it beyond science.
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Toronto
Cirre
Oo Green
Green
Monkey escapes thieves after Farraro party raid
At Louis Farraro's party in New York three gunmen raided the home. Farraro tossed a $345 wallet to his pet monkey. The monkey grabbed the wallet and leaped toward a window but was dropped after a struggle. The thieves fled with $85 cash and $300 in jewels from guests.
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New York
Louis Farraro
Farraro
Seagoing Dog Survives Dangers for 14 Years
Portland Maine reports Blackie a Dinmont terrier veteran sailor, mascot of the freighter Oakey. For over a decade he has followed L Alexander and engineer William Sutherland. The dog has gone overboard three times, each time swimming to safety until rescued.
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Portland
Blackie
Bhickle
Oakey
L. Alexander
William Sutherland
Sheriff of Texas Claims He Always Gets His Man
Austin reports Jess Sweeten, a 28 year old Texas sheriff, says he always captures killers. He cites solving 14 murder cases in four years, with the 15th and a brutal family slaying in Woz marking his toughest challenge. Bones of the McGehee family were found after a long probe, with George Patton jailed briefly before mob actions halted further charges.
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Texas
Austin
Jess Sweeten
Athens
Woz
J. W. McGehee
Clarice McGehee
Boyle McGehee
Tobbie McGehee
Hirges
George Patton
Flarmer
Ed Daren
Wyler
Church Groups Hold Monday Meetings On Welfare and Outreach
Members of the W M B First Baptist Church gathered for a business program and the ministers relief and annuity pension talk led by Mrs John Hollis with assistance from Mesdames Eber Flinn John A Smith and Miss Gussie Rowlett A solo by Miss McCullough a Baylor student from Duquoin visited in Rev and Mrs Vernon Miles home The Woman s Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian met for a business session led by Mrs B A Barmore Boxes of home made candy were sent to graduating members The Missionary Society of the First Methodist met for a business study under Mrs Labertice Robinson in charge.
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First Baptist Church
The
Baptist Convention
John Hollis
Woman's Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
B.A
Barmore
Presbyterian Church
Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Labertice Robinson
White Indian Reunites With Long Lost Wisconsin Family
Seymour, Wis. The tale of Gustave Samp known as Aaron Denny the so called White Indian who wandered away as a child and lived forty years with tribes near the Oy reservation is told. His mother Mrs William Samp confirms he is her son after decades apart. Gustave later married twice and fathered nine children. The reunion followed a chance remark linking him to a brother on the reservation and memories of childhood scars aided recognition. His father died soon after the reunion in 1928 and his mother passed in 1951.
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Seymour
Wis
Lnte
Aaron Denny
Gustave Samp
William Samp
Bonders
Squaws
John Thore
Kip
Gustave
Samp
Denny
Knife Saves Inspectors Trapped in Icebox
Two inspectors John Cellins of St. Louis and Roy Kiapp of Decatur were trapped in a fish market icebox as the temperature fell to ten below zero. They cut a hole with a penknife through two walls to summon help, and a passerby broke a window to free them.
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Springfield
John Cellins
St. Louis
Roy Kiapp
Decatur
Collins
Klapp
Wheeling's New Radio System Shows Results in School
In Wheeling West Virginia a school experiment with a polee radio system is reported to yield results. A teacher found items in her desk after recess including five hair ribbons eleven apples two wads of chewing gum and a kitten.
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Wheeling
WW. Va
Local Couple Attends TCU Graduation as Maurice Grove Earns BA
Mr. and Mrs. Loftis Mrs. Copus Mrs. Harsha and Mrs. Denson traveled to Fort Worth to witness Maurice Grove receive his Bachelor of Arts degree at Texas Christian University. Grove has served as part time pastor of Cameron Christian Church and will relocate here after June 7.
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F. O. Loftis
T. C. Copus
W. G. Harsha
W. B. Denson
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Maurice Grove
Grove
Cameron Christian Church
Mack Sennett Still Captures 1920 Bathing Comedy
A mauve memory of Mack Sennett era humor surfaces with a 1920s bath scene. The note reflects on how those silent comedies were viewed as progressive at the time.
No Way To Eradicate The Yellow Streak
An editorial note laments persistent criminal tendencies despite efforts. It mocks plastic surgeons serving hoodlum trade and hints at law enforcement, the G-Men, confronting ongoing afflictions. The piece underscores the uneasy habit of wrongdoing that resists erasure.
How Cardui Helps Women To Build Up
Cardui stimulates appetite and improves digestion helping women gain strength from their food. As nourishment increases strength grows and pains lessen with many women praising Cardui for restored health. Mrs C E Ratliff of Hinton WV recounts recovery after childbirth and recommends it to others. Thousands testify benefits though medicine consult a doctor if no benefit occurs.
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Carduis
Cardui
C. E. Ratliff
Hinton
W. Va
Cardus
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