No Immediate Changes in Hobby Administration Plan
Austin Texas September 26 Governor William P Hobby says there will be no immediate change in the administration of state affairs after becoming chief executive following Governor Ferguson removal. He plans to meet issues as they arise and avoid disturbing governmental machinery while a fourth called session and investigating committee report are prepared. The present session has four days left with about 25 bills pending including drought relief and land lien transfer to settlers, and local bills await action in both houses.
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Austin
Texas
W. P. Hobby
James E. Ferguson
Hobby
Ferguson
House
Senate
Drouth
Federal Land Bank
Little River Baptist Assn Meets October 10
Little River Baptist Association will convene with Rockdale Baptist Church on Wednesday night October 10 at 7 30. Missionary C L Spradley will preach the annual sermon. Churches are urged to send large delegations and prepare reports. The association Budget is 1800 dollars, but 700 remains unpaid. send funds to meet obligations. Fraternally B B Blaylock, Corresponding Secretary.
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Little River Baptist Association
Rockdale Baptist Church
C. L. Spradley
B. B. Blaylock
Community News from Tracy September Socials and Farewells
Mrs. W O Sanders hosted the O W club with guests including Mesdames Berry Davis and A T Raby and Miss Gussie Rowlet as they enjoyed needlework, contests, and refreshments. Hal Lyon’s thirteenth birthday and Dot Harris’ eleventh anniversary were celebrated with games ice cream and cake. Local families sent soldiers to Cameron and San Antonio for training while clergy visits and sermons wrapped the week.
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W. O. Sanders
O. W. Club
Berry Davis
Fort Worth
Dan Davis
Sharp
Jim Britton
Kerrville
Ray Jenness
A. T. Raby
Sharpe
Gussie Rowlet
Rockdale
Sanders
Lyon
Hal
Dot Harris
Annett Laird
Irma Harris
Linn Ryan
Inez Hosea
Maude Jenness
Cameron
C. W. Baggett
Will Craven
Frank
Charles
Otis
Marvin
Bernice
San Antonio
E. A. Sample
Methodist Church
Barfield
Cavilla
Smith
Lebenon
Emma Shullz
Cameron beats Rockdale 6 to 0 in opener on Cameron field
Cameron hosts Rockdale in the season opener on Cameron field and wins 6 to 0 as the home team starts strong. The game, full of pep, marks the first contest of the season with Cameron taking the lead early and maintaining it.
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Cameron
Rockdale
Mr Monta Thomas Makes Overland Trip to Femple Friday
Mr Monta Thomas completed an overland trip to Femple on Friday description notes the travel path and arrival without added details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Monta Thomas
Femple
Impeachment Penalty Debated for Texas Governor
In Austin Texas on September 25th the senate high court began voting on the minority report at 4 40 pm after a 40 minute delay. Ferguson was declared removed from office and barred from future public office by the majority report.
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Austin
Texas
Senate High Court
Ferguson
Tarver Grove Weekly Tidings
A Tarver Grove community roundup notes Rev Strickland's return from Oklahoma next Wednesday. Barron School opens with teachers Bettye Hensley Burdge Stone Cornelia McGuire at home with Mrs. W L Johnson. An ice cream supper at Sneed's Chapel raised about forty dollars for the church. Miss Sadie Lee Bailey will teach at Baileyville next term.
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Little River Baptist Church
Strickland
Oklahoma
Barron School
Bettye Hensley
Burdge Stone
Cornelia McGuire
W. L. Johnson
Sneed
Sneed’s Chapel Methodist Church
W. J. Fontaine
Tarver Grove
H. B. Garner
Jim Neiast
Bonnelle
Cameron
San Antonio
William Beal
McAlester
Okla
Sadie Lee Bailey
Baileyville
S. R. Drury
P. H. McKinney
H. P. McKinney
H. E. Garner
Joe Anderson
October 20 Ballot Set for Waco County Local Option
County commissioners ordered a local option election in the entire county to be held October 20 following a petition from thousands of citizens. The petitioners asked October 15, but the antis committee pressed for October 20 and the court granted that date.
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Waco Texas
Prohibition Committee
Antis
Weekly News Notes From Yarrellton
Weekly notes from Yarrellton record visits and local happenings. Residents visit Cameron and Davilla while families and friends travel for shopping and care. School opens with W Y Sullivan as principal and assistants.
Second Liberty Bond Issue Likely at 3 Billion
Washington September 24 details of the second liberty bond issue are expected from Secretary McAdoo tomorrow. Indications point to a 3 billion offering running about 25 to 30 years with a fixed rate up to four percent, likely at the 4 percent limit.
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Washington
McAdoo
Maysfield Week In Brief Highlights Local Visits
Rev McWilliams and Guy Newton attended Presbytery at Chilton. Maysfield residents, including Miss Cornelia McGuire and Miss Mayme Brady, traveled and taught or visited kin in Cameron Jones Prairie and Austin. Families and friends shared illness, visits, and church attendance amid a busy week.
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McWilliams
Guy Newton
Chilton
Finis Smith
Near Rockdale
Cornelia McGuire
Jones Prairie
Mayme Brady
Tom Yager
Near Bryan
Hall Tyson
Richmond
Jessie White
Cameron
Peel
Port Sullivan
John Thweatt
Frank Brock
Bob Vaughan
Greg Phipps
Gould
Mable Tyson
Gladys Barmore
J. H. Sapp
Harper
House
J. C. Freeman
Attice Randolph
Ada Belle McGuire
Black’s
Etta Smith
Willie Jones
Bob McClellan
Harvey Black
Knox Tyson
County Herald Promotes Local News and Ads
The Herald emphasizes its role as the county’s main paper delivering county news and urges every family to read it. It notes weekly advertising columns offer readers money saving messages and warns merchants not advertising miss trade.
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the Herald
Deputy Sheriff Welcomes Newborn At Blay Home
A young deputy sheriff appeared at Deputy Sheriff Leonard Blay's home on Friday. The mother and the newborn are doing well, and well wishes are extended that the boy grows up to be as fine a man as his father.
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Leonard Blaylock
Leonard
Miss Ruth Harris Visits Tracy Kin This Week
Miss Ruth Harris of Tracy is visiting relatives in this area this week, spending time with family and friends.
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Ruth Harris
Tracy
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P. V. Ryan
J. B. Hosea
Marie Plate
Sue Ida Smith
Gertie Graves
Rena Gilliland
Sally Beasley
Robert Simms
Leo Harris
Waco
Rev. Gunn
Garrett
R. L. Swanzy
San Gabriel
Zenna Conn
Plate
Simms
Conn Isaacs
Dr. Wallis
Fioris Criswell
Buckholts
Jay Davis
Uvalde
Nick McBurnett
Bess Crosby
Buckholt
F. N. Craven
San Marcos
Aubrey Criswell
Aubyn Hitt
Little River Baptist Assn
Jim
Yarrellton
Will Brown
Davilla
W. Y. Sullivan
Jess Thach
Quinn Walker
Dr. Greer
Doyle
A.B. Richards
A. J. Griffin
J. W. Barrett
Litt Barrett
J. R. Wallace
Allen Hooks
Jim Perkins
Effie
Osie Thomas
Jim Taylor
Sullivan
Thomas
J. K. Freeman
Miss Atkinson
Ed. McCall
Rusk Fikes
George Doyle
Dick Wilkerson
Chas. Griffin
Coley Barrett
Maysfield
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