Temperance supporters back Smith in dry campaign
A large group of notable Dry advocates rally to Governor Smith, denouncing Hoover and Republican Prohibition enforcement. Leaders like Senator Morris Sheppard, Senator Alben Barkley, and Senator Carter Glass pledge active help, highlighting Smith’s vow to enforce the Eighteenth Amendment and stamp out corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Morris Sheppard
Texas
America
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Barkley
Carter Glass
Virginia
Ciry
Congress
Guv Smith
Josephus Danizis
Secretary of the Navy
Dan Moody
Manus Johnson
Minnesota
Walter F. George
Georgia
Henry C. Stuart
WY. B. Swaney
Tenbesgie
Cole Blease
South Carolina
Nelie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
Emily Newell Blair
Democratic National Committee
John Harlen Amen
Cleveland
Herry Harvey Thomas
New York City
Federation of Women's Clairs
B. 8. Saunders
League
Velere
Club Seeks Immediate Payment for Cheese Factory Shares
C W Lawrence asks subscribers to pay all cheese factory stock to secure incorporation and charter. Directors and officers meet to organize collections, set up member data index cards, and establish a records system while committees seek budgets and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Lawrence
C. 8. Peyton
J. D. Dobbins
Wim. Cobb
W. R. Hoover
J. C. Young
Frank Lesovsky
W. H. Shipp
McIntosh
Lawrence
East Texas Magazine
Dobbins
Parent Teachers To Meet At Yoe High School
The Cameron PTA will meet October 25 at 8 00 p m in the Yee High School library room. Dr D K Brace from the University of Texas School of Physical Education will deliver an address. All parents and friends of the school are urged to attend.
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Yoe High School
Cameron Parent Teacher Association
Yee High School
D. K. Brace
School of Physical Education
University of Texas
Delphians study Homeric Greece at Ada Henderson School
The Delphians held a Thursday 3:15 pm meeting at Ada Henderson School. Rose Rischar led with Homeric Greece as the theme Truth and Poetry in Homer. Subjects covered included Schliemann Priam's Treasure Mycenae and The Iliad Odyssey. Next meeting October 3 with Leland Green leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphians
Ada Henderson
Rose Rischar
Homer
Frank Lesovsky
Miss Rischar
Heinrich Schliemann
Ben Atkinson
Priam
E. A. Flinn
Floris Criswell
King Minors
Hubert Atkinson
T. A. Fisher
Winnie Henderson
Leland Green
Womanless Wedding entertains Yee High students
Junior and senior boys at Yee High School staged a womanless wedding in the school auditorium during chapel period. The ceremony featured Bennie Lee Herndon singing That's My Weakness Now with Marvin Slovacek on sax.
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Yee High School
Bennie Lee Herndon
Marvin Slovacek
Miss Dickard
Harvey Yee
Lincoln Mendick
Charles Kelso
Leland Green
Paul Werner
Ed Love
Prothro Deer
Charles Manning
Bob Young
Red Collins
Sam Mewhinney
Robert Love
George Newton
Wedding Ring Carried In Dainty Tub At Ceremony
The ring with a dainty wash tub carried in for the ceremony performed by Gilbert McCollum. Recessional played by Miss Dickard titled The Fight Is On.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert McCollum
Miss Dickard
Murder Arrest After Axe Attack Near Branchville
Chas Harris, a Black man living on Mrs. W. C. Looney’s farm near Branchville, was axed in the head by another Black man Saturday night. Monday Sheriff Blaylock arrested John Flewelle and jailed him on murder charges at the county jail. The wounded man died Monday at the sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Harris
W. C. Looney
Branchville
John Flewelle
Blaylock
Notice of Lost Cotton Receipt No 42584
Public notice states cotton receipt No 42584 in the name of Gus Ludwig issued October 4 1928 by Cameron Compress Company for one bale of cotton delivered by him is lost. The undersigned claims ownership and warns the public not to accept or deal with the receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Ludwig
Cameron Compress Company
Baptist Honor Day to raise funds for Home Mission Board shortfall
Southern Baptists urged to give a cash offering totaling 953000 on November 11 to restore the Home Mission Board’s treasury. Auditors estimated a 950000 shortage, largely from the Church Building Loan Fund and notes sold to banks. Churches are to collect the full amount immediately or on nearby dates with a goal based on church membership. Banks may extend terms, while Georgia convention loan support continues until the May Southern Baptist Convention.
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Home Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
South
Convention
Arch C. Cr
Horm Mission Hoard
Church Building Loan Fund
Cree
Home Board
Pal
Elsc
Georgia Baptist Convention
George W. Truett
Milam County Sheriff Sale Forecloses Delinquent Tax Property
The State of Texas versus George W. Murry details a 1927 tax case in Milam County. The state won a judgment for taxes and penalties and ordered sale of property after non payment, with an October 1928 sheriff’s sale order issued to seize and sell the described property.
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State of Texas
Milam
A. D
District Court
George W. Murry
Property Seizure Notice for Gause Texas Lots 14 16 17 18 2nd Block
Court ordered sale issued October 4 1928 seizing Lots 14 16 17 18 in block 2 and Lots 7 8 in block 3 in Gause Milam County Texas with reference to town map on file. Sale set for November first Tuesday 1928 at Cameron Courthouse between 2 and 4 pm for cash to highest bidder. Defendants’ right to redeem noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gause
Texas
Milam County
Court House
Cameron
Milam County Sheriff Auction Notice
Property to be sold in fewer than the whole by law to preserve defendant rights. If bidders present, property will be bid off to the State. L. L. Blaylock, Sheriff Milam County Texas.
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L. L. Blaylock
Milam County
Texas
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Temperance
Hoover
Josephus Dank
Senator Carter Glass
Mission Boards
OR. Arch C
Southern Baptist Home Mission Board
Sheriff's Sale
IR. A. Wallace
First National Barer
Cameron, Texas
Barry Miller
Democratic Rally
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