Obituary for Milam area resident Hooker
Milam born maintainer Hooker dies after long illness in Marlin after earlier operation. He lived most of his life in Milam and Marlin and was father of eight children eight survive including Mrs Roy Fulton and Carl Allen Hooker. A poem by C W Allen memorializes him as a faithful helper and community standard bearer.
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Milano
Milam
Riva Allen
1&SR
Ang Oe
Baptist Church
Temple Hospital
Marlin
Roy Fulton
Lott
Oma Deer
Cameron
Mattie Norquist
Austin
Georgia D. Jennings
Kosse
G. D. Hooker
Carl Allen Hooker
Jack Hooker
J. R. Lee
Houston
Warren Allen
Wayne Alen
R. L. Allen
Clyde Greenlees
Hooker
C W. Allen
Waco
Milam County Sheriff Seizes 187 Acre Lot in Barton Case
Sheriff R M Kennedy levies 187 acre tract in Milam Williamson line to satisfy a judgment for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company. Executrix Alice Hamblen transfers rights to Sallie M Barton on December 10 1902. deed recorded in Milam County Deeds.
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68Th Judicial District Court
Dallas County
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Court House
Milam County
Cameron
Texas
Miguel Davilla
W. K. Hamblen
Alice Hamblen
Sallie M. Barton
Hamblen
Milam
Williamson County
R. W. Barton
R. M. Kennedy
D. B. Gunn
Black Hawk Ointment Ad From Dusek Pharmacy
A pharmacy advertises Black Hawk Ointment for athlete's foot eczema ringworm and foot pain. The jar is sold with a guarantee at 50 cents and one dollar by Dusek Pharmacy.
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Druk
Dusek Pharmacy
Reunion of the Martin sisters near Rockdale
A family reunion of the former Martin sisters was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Walker near Rockdale. All six sisters aged 59 to 78 attended a sumptuous luncheon and a day of conversation and fun. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Garner of Sharp, Mrs. Lee Williams of Sharp, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thompson of Georgetown, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richardson of Ad Hall, and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Yarborough of Oklahoma.
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Martin
Will Walker
Rockdale
A. J. Garner
Sharp
Lee Williams
W. H. Thompson
Georgetown
Frank Richardson
Ad Hall
Claude Yarborough
Oklahoma
Mrs. C M Grabener Dies in Rockdale
Mrs. C M Grabener 66 pioneer of Milam county died at 7 05 am Saturday September 2 at son C E Grabener Rockdale after 17 weeks illness. Funeral Sunday 3 pm from Rockdale residence with Rev W M Cloyd. Survived by eight children listed. interment at Sand Grove.
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C. M. Grabener
Milam County
C. E. Grabener
Rockdale
W. M. Cloyd
First Baptist Church of
Cameron
C. V. Massey
Sand Grove
Milam County bids for tandem drive maintainers due
Milam County Commissioners Court will accept bids at 10 00 a m Friday September 8 1929 at Cameron Court House for one or more tandem drive maintainers or motor graders with twelve foot mold board long axle and leaning wheels Complete specifications including engine horsepower machine weight tire size etc Each bid must include a 5 percent cashier's check and warrants up to 5000 payable serially with final maturity by April 15 1944 at 4 percent interest County Judge Jett T Kemp reserves the right to reject any or all bids
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Commissioners’ Court
Milam County
Court House
Cameron
Texas
Linders
Commissioners Court
Jett T. Kemp
Card of Thanks for Mrs Co M Grabener
The children express gratitude to friends for flowers and sympathy during the illness and death of their mother Mrs Co M Grabener.
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Co. M. Grabener
Mrs A C Westbrook Honored At Moore Cafe Shower
Mrs Mary Blair Betty Mae Thompson and Dorothy Hughes hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs A C Westbrook a recent bride in the Moore Cafe dining room. Westbrook formerly Gladys Brady works in the office of Miss Dorothy Porter Home Demonstration Agent. She just returned from a two week California wedding trip. Her husband is a civil engineer with Southern Pacific Railway in Austin. The Austin marriage occurred on Tuesday August. About 20 guests attended and many useful gifts were received. A refreshment plate was served.
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Mary Blair
Betty Mae Thompson
Dorothy Hughes
A. C. Westbrook
Moore Cafe
Westbrook
Gladys Brady
Dorothy Porter
California
Southern Pacific Railway
Austin
Fanning Granted Nine Month Leave to Attend Oklahoma Baptist University
Mrs. Alice Fanning, working in the office of Guy T. Newton, county superintendent, receives a nine months leave to study at Oklahoma Baptist University. She plans to depart this week for Oklahoma City to start the fall semester. Her sister Miss Elizabeth Fanning will fill her duties during her absence.
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Alice Fanning
Guy T. Newton
Frank Slocomb Dies in Houston at 49
Frank Slocomb of San Antonio, 49, died at 2 a m Sunday in Houston after a night of acute indigestion. He and his wife were en route to Galveston when the incident occurred. Born in Cameron, he was son of the late S J Slocomb and had many relatives here. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 4 30 p m from the Hagg and McCallum Funeral Home in San Antonio.
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Frank Slocomb
San Antonio
Slocomb
Houston
Galveston
Mr. Slocomb
Cameron
S. J. Slocomb
Hagg & McCallum Feneral
Frontline shifts as French advance meets German counterattack
Reports describe German divisions withdrawn from Poland to resist a sweeping French move near the Rhine. French air strikes hit Saarbrucken plants while French troops push 9 to 15 kilometers toward the Swiss border. Paris receives wounded, Mussolini may seek peace, Chamberlain vows no peace while Hitler remains, and Britain France and Poland reject separate settlements. G C Todd of Briary visits Cameron business Thursday.
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Rhine
Attak
Saarbrucken
Paris
Mussolini
Italy
House of Commons
London
Neville Chamberlain
Hitler
England
France
Poland
G. C. Todd
Briary
Cameron Business
Christian Science Sunday Lesson Reading September 10
The lesson sermon topic Substance is prepared for all Christan Science churches for Sunday September 10. The Golden Text from John 6 27 urges believers not to labor for perishable bread but for eternal life granted by the Son of man and sealed by God the Father.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Jolly Comrades Celebrate First Anniversary Banquet
Miss Betty Jo Dickens hosted the Jolly Comrades on Saturday for their first anniversary banquet at the J. M. Dickens home. Blue post cards and programs highlighted marigolds as the club color, with Seawell Gloria Youne guest of honor, editor of the Baptist Standard Boy's and Girl's page and sponsor of the group.
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Betty Jo Dickens
J. M. Dickens
Seawell
Gloria Youne
The
Baptist Standard
Jolly Comrades of
Texas
Alice Fanning
Verna Marie Miles
Hillsboro
Berta Ruth Petty
Centerville
Jolly Comrades
Ray Fanning
Ralph Koepf
Rockdale Woman Visiting in Home of Edna Brady
Mrs. Ella McLerran of Rockdale is visiting at the home of Mrs. Edna Brady and her daughter. The note mentions a sinking steamer in connection with the visit.
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Ella McLerran
Rockdale
Edna Brady
John Sanders Visits Shreveport Hosts
John Sanders of Shreveport spent the weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Glass, enjoying hospitality and local companionship during his stay.
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John Sanders
Shreveport
Lester Glass
Cameron Schools Set to Open September 11
Cameron public schools will open Monday September 11 at 9:00 a.m. Principal E A Perrin says the senior class should be the largest in school history. A band concert starts the day on campus from 8:30 to 9:16, with Ada Henderson pupils returning to last year’s rooms and the high school in the auditorium.
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Cameron
E. A. Perrin
Buckholts
Ad Hall
Ada Henderson School
Parma Radio Service Offers Affordable Radio Talk Alternatives
If your radio cannot talk as needed, Parma Radio Service provides solutions. Call phones 104 or 580 to learn how we can enable clear audio communication.
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Parma Radio Service
Miss Mary Bell Batte addresses Cameron Lions Club
Miss Mary Bell Batte spoke to the Cameron Lions Club about her trip to the nation’s capital and other regions. The club celebrated the return of president Guy T. Haynes from State University where he studied this summer and will lead Ada Henderson School this fall.
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Mary Bell Batte
Cameron Lions Club
Guy T. Haynes
State University
Haynes
Cameron
Ada Henderson
Miss Batte
The
Lion
Illness of John C Oxenford Spreads in Milam County
Friends report serious illness of John C Oxenford of Navasota former Milam County citizen with many well wishers hoping for his recovery.
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John C. Oxenford
Navasota
Oxenford
Milam County
Higdon-Hinton Family to Return Home and Start School
Harry and Jane Hinton will return home Friday and start school Monday after a week visiting relatives in Houston. Mr and Mrs WH Stafford came back Tuesday from Oklahoma where Mrs Stafford visited two weeks and Mr Stafford attended a weekend event.
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Harry
Jane Hinton
Houston
WH. Stafford
Oklahoma
Philco repair parts improve radio performance
Readable notes describe how Philco repair parts enhance radio function. The report highlights reliability gains and easier maintenance, with references to components and practical replacements that extend set life.
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Philco
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