Prince Charles visits Texas ranch plays polo and hosts barbecue
Prince Charles toured the Armstrong Ranch in South Texas where he demonstrated polo skills for reporters. Anne Armstrong and Tobin Armstrong hosted the royal visit, with a Texas style barbecue ending the day.
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Prince Charles
Armstrong Ranch
Texas
Anne Armstrong
St. James
Tobin
England
Armstrong
Armstrongs
Where's That Tom-Tom Invoke Our Rain Dance Call
A humorous column laments drought in Oklahoma and Texas regions and mocks officials in Washington for inaction. It jokes about reviving rain dances to spur rainfall and quips about funding a study while noting last weekend's heavy but insufficient rain. The piece calls for the return of traditional rainmaking and questions bureaucratic delays.
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Oklahoma
Nen- Texas
Heaven
White House
Capitol Hill
Local notes on divorce cases and a chased runaway boy
October 31 1901 locals note a surge of divorce cases in district court and looming harsh winter. Constable Avriett captures 16 year old Kelley Willis after a sheriff’s alert. Willis’s father retrieves him at Cameron Milano trip. Hunting party at Ben Arnold. beer ad touts Schlitz at 12 1/2 cents per bottle. ads promote malaria cures bed bug poison and digestion remedies.
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Giles C. Avriett
Crockett
Kelley Willis
Avriett
Mr. Willis
Milano
Cameron
Kelley
H. H. Steadman
Ed F. English
Ben Cammer
Ben Arnold
F. A. Black
Cameron Welfare Board funds and local notes from Cameron
Community Chest funded Cameron Welfare Board and related funds for 1939 40 total budget 4000 dollars. R A Tag reports 1.29 inches of rain Tuesday night the largest since early summer. Local visits note Mrs Leo Hollas Mrs Frank Hollas in Edna and Mrs Bob Foster with Virginia Hale visiting Cameron. Cameron football faces Taylor Ducks with lineup changes as four players are dismissed for training infractions. Charlie Kunz poised to step in. Elm Creek project reaches head of creek as FFA poultry team from Buckholts excels in Kansas City contest. Beauty Clinic held at Kyle Hotel with stylist notes Bou fantasie style and brush wave emphasis.
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Cameron Welfare Board
Child Welfare Fund
Ada Henderson
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
R. A. Tag
Cameron
Leo Hollas
Frank Hollas
Edna
Elmer Sheblak
Bob Foster
Virginia Hale
Rockdale
Wood
Charlie Kunz
Elm Creek
Buster Griffin
FFA
Stanley Joe Glaser
Joe Glaser
James Edward Glaser
Willie Glaser
James Edward Senkel
Buckholts
Kansas City
Texas State
Kyle Hotel
Lelia Rogers
Fay Kohutek
Loraine Arnold
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