Warpath billed as Cotton Palace crowd pleaser at Waco
The Morris and Castle show headlines the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco from November 9 to 18. A family of six weighs 38 274 pounds total with acts including a monkey speedway and a live reptile exhibit. The 320 000 show features electric lighting, large crowds, rides, and a Darktown revue amid 12 other attractions and animal acts.
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Fve
Texas Cotton Palace
Waco
Cotton Palace
Midway Entertainment
Morris and Castle Company
Monkey Speedway
Emogene
Morris and
Castle
Debutantes to Parade Twice at Texas Cotton Palace
Texas debutantes will appear in two parades during the Texas Cotton Palace Exposition from November 9 to 18. The events include a Cotton, Dress ball on November 14 and a second parade on November 15, with prizes for affordable costumes and a requirement for a matching underwear set. McLennan County girls are sewing organdie gingham and print dresses in preparation.
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Texas
Texius
Central Texas
Lomma Perry Boles
County Hore
McLennan County
Feature days and programs at Texas Cotton Palace
Waco Texas hosts a two week Cotton Palace with a strong first week show of unusual merit in the coliseum. The second week introduces a new distinct program each day and night totaling varied exhibitions and events.
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Waco
Texas
Texas Cotton Palace
Black Leaves Cameron Baptist Church for Bryan Post
H P Black, longtime educational director at Cameron Baptist Church, resigns and moves to Bryan to oversee similar duties. He will vacate roles including choir director, B Y P U superintendent, Sunday School superintendent, and finances. Deacons plan to appoint a successor while friends wish him well. Also notes reader letter about Tyler Commercial College recruiting for Arcadia, Louisiana and local visitors to Cameron.
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H. P. Black
The
Baptist Church
Bryan
Cameron
Black
Board of Deacons of the Baptist Church
Unemployed Teachers Offered Quick Training For Business Roles
An advertisement proposes unemployed teachers can enter a business position via a new plan. It promises rapid completion of a course in weeks at a low cost, leveraging teachers training and literary foundations to meet employer needs.
Local visits and weekend gatherings span Cameron area
Mrs. Rodney Fontaine and son Billie spent Wednesday in Cameron. Mr and Mrs Alfred Wall and daughter Betty Lou of Baileyville spent Sunday at Archie McLerran’s home. Miss Martha Lou Hooks spent the Shoppers in Cameron Saturday from Jones Prairie with Will Harper and several Crook and Fontaine relations visiting family and friends.
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Rodney Fontaine
Billie
Cameron
Alfred Wall
Betty Lou
Baileyville
Archie McLerran
Bill Fontaine
Jones Prairie
Will Harper
Carlton Crook
Homer Crook
W. J. Fontaine
Sam Harrell
Davis Black
D. Massengale
Clarence Crook
Bill Smith
Jones Prairie Family News Returns from the East
Charles and Vernon Fontaine are back home after a period spent working in the east. Mrs. Carl Black and her son Billie remain mentioned in the brief society note.
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Charles and
Vernon Fontaine
East
Carl Black
Billie
Massengales Spend Weekend in Ben Arnold and Maya Field
Mrs. D Massengale visited Ben Arnold while Mr and Mrs Eldread Massengale and their son stayed in Maya Field for the weekend.
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D. Massengale
Ben Arnold
Local color notes from weekend social visits
Miss Betty Lou Smith and a friend took a motor trip to Cameron on Sunday afternoon. Miss Willie Mae Johnson and Howard Schwarzing were Saturday evening guests at the Rodney Fontaine home. Mrs Rodney Fontaine and her son were Sunday dinner guests at the Johnson home.
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Betty Lou Smith
Cameron
Willie Mae Johnson
Howard Schwarzing
Rodney Fontaine
Rodney Fontaine and Son
Johnson Home
Truck Crash Narrow Escape Near Bryan and Hearne
Joe Hickman narrowly escaped injury Saturday afternoon when he lost control of his truck between Bryan and Hearne. The vehicle rolled, pinning him briefly before rescuers freed him.
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Joe Hickman
Bryan
Hearne
Joe
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Appointments
The column lists several local residents with updates on their activities. Carl Black attended a show in Calvert with his spouse. Vernon Fontaine has new employment near Bryan. Dr W J Fontaine’s family shopped in Cameron. Eloise Boswell drives a Ford. Mrs Dick Harper is hospitalized in Cameron. Russell and Lillian visited Jim Fontaine's home on Sunday.
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W. J. Fontaine
Cameron
Eloise Boswell
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Rio Grande Valley
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Fred McGehee
Pharr
George McGehee
Joe Denson
Arkansas
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R. K. Fontaine
Eldread Massengale and Son
Mayafield
S. R. Cotton
Palace of Sweets
Studebaker
F.o. B. Factory
Ee Aker
Erskine Six
Erskine
Joe J. Michalka
Calvert, Texas
Derneath
Calvert
Dick Harper
Cameron Hospital
Mr. Russell
Miss Lillian
Jim Fontaine
Jeter Lumber Company
Cameron, Texas
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