Impressive Thorndale Community Fair Parade Opens
Thorndale held its annual community fair with a 1 mile parade on Thursday October 17 at 9 20 a m led by Sam Locklin the oldest cowman. More than 450 participants competed in two rodeos and prizes were awarded for best business entry crops livestock school pioneer and other categories with judges Mrs John E Cooke Mrs C M Sea sions and Branch Lewis. Parade marshals Shelby Phillips and R L Batte Jr praised cooperation and entrants came from Rockdale Cameron Taylor Waco and Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorndale
Sam Locklin
Ribbeck & Moerbe Hardware
Asa Schulz
San Gabriel School
John E. Cooke
C. M. Seasions
Branch Lewis
Rockdale
Shelby Phillips
R. L. Batte, Jr
Mr. Batte
Cameron
Taylor
Waco
Tenple
Milam County Students Eligible for $240 Monthly Aid
National Youth Administration reports 40 Milam County students eligible to receive $6 weekly or $240 per month for high school education. The allotment targets rural settlements or relief families to provide work for students, though no students have yet taken advantage of the offer.
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Milam County
National Youth Administration
Ophelia Newton Dies At Milano Home At 60 Years
Mrs Ophelia Jane Newton widow of J B Newton of Milano died at her Milano home on Tuesday October 15. Funeral services were held at the Milano Baptist Church with Rev L E Strickland and Rev N D Timmerman officiating and burial in Sand Creek cemetery. She was born near Cameron October 15 1855 and died on her 80th birthday anniversary. Surviving children numbered ten with many grandchildren and real grandchildren. The Newton family long served the community and the Newton Store remained a local business landmark. She taught in Sunday School over thirty years and remained a devout church member for eighty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ophelia Jane Newton
J. B. Newton
Milano
L. E. Strickland
Rockdale
N. D. Timmerman
First Baptist Church
Cameron
Sand Creek
Newton
Baptist Sunday School
Geneal J. O
Rochdale
Walter
Social Notices and Local Visit Highlights List
Personal mentions include Miss Lillian Marak’s return to Ad Hall from Colton California with Jolyne Marak and plan for weeks at home. Several travels to Houston Dallas Waco and Temple noted along with charitable and church activities and a local funeral in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Marak
Ad Hall
Bruno Marak
Colton
California
Jolyne Marak
Bruce Marak
Marak
Frank Marak
Try CARDUI For Functional Monthly Pains
Women from the teen years to the change of life report Cardui eases functional monthly pains caused by inadequate nutrition. Mrs Crit Haynes of Essex Missouri cites relief from cramps and nervous tension after using Cardui during adolescence and again at menopause. Thousands testify Cardui benefits many. if it does not help you consult a physician.
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Cardui
Bryant Station Home Demonstration Club Elects Officers
The Bryant Station Home Demonstration Club elected officers for next year on Wednesday October 9. Elected were Mrs. Benna Chambers president, Mrs. B. B. McAnulty vice president, Mrs. R. T. Patterson secretary-treasury, Mrs. H. L. Colbert reporter, Mrs. G. H. Beckhausen parliamentarian, Miss Zeda Mae Talley council member. Wardrobe demonstrator Miss Z Talley and pantry demonstrator Mrs. Andrew Gerbach were chosen. Beckhausen won the county championship in the Ball Jar Companys Canning Contest at Milam County Fair. Child Welfare is October 24 program with hostess Mrs. L. H. Obermiller. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant Station Home Demonstration Club
Benna Chambers
B. B. McAnulty
R. T. Patterson
H. L. Colbert
G. H. Beckhausen
Zeda Mae Talley
Wardrobe
Z. Talley
Pantry
Andrew Gerbach
Milam County
L. H. Obermiller
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Adolph Stoll
Lacklin
Putelltc
Poy Scouta
Ruby Simank
Summertin Dry Goods
The
Houston Chronicle
Eery
Texas
the Dail Chronicle
Chronicle
Mali
Houston
Orphelia Newton
Druggista
etto-Goldwyne Mayer
Tolstoy
Garbo
Metro - Ghleyn- Mayer
Clarence Brown
Anna
Bartholomew Maureen O Sullivan
Robson
Regina Moseley
H. N. Maddox
Temple Hospital
Garshen Bedash of
Calvert
S. Kestenbaum
Joe Denson
Marjorie Ann Denson
T. J. Denson
Dallas
W. E. Gaither
John Cecil Culpepper
J. C. Martin
Hubert Hefley
Alice McGehee
Ruth Bryan Owen
William Jennings Bryan
Denmark
Shrine Club Hall
Vernon McIntyre
H. F. Smith
Alpine
Dave Wilson
Bryan
Cameron Sunday
Temple
Bob Barnett
Dave
Lottie Bigbee
Marlin
B. B. Coolley
Bigbee
Henry Gonten
Sharp
W. C. Weise
Maurine Kelsey of
Grady Cooper
Alice Ruth Green
A. W. Esslinger
H. W. Weatherby
Mrs
R. G. Grabein
Austin
Daisey Caldwell
San Antonio
J. Coy Williams
Brownsville
Life Insurance
Res
Cameron Mutual Life Insurance Association
W. O. Triggs
Penn Wolf
Vernon Roberts
Walter B. Smith
Cameron, Texas
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