Texas Louisiana Power erects Whitewright plant in Texas
The Texas Louisiana Power Company built a 250000 dollar light and power plant in Whitewright serving Grayson Collins Fannin and Hunt counties including Farmersville Princeton Blue Ridge Celeste Leonard Trenton Randolph Bailey Bells Tom Bean. The facility covers 921.5 by 501.5 feet with a 361.5 by 191.5 foot wing housing pumps and valves. Ice making is planned but not yet installed and grounds will be landscaped soon.
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Texas-Louisiana Power Company
Farmersville
Leonard
Whitewright
Teachers Entertained at Humble Station Party
Misses Grammer and White hosted a Saturday night party for public school teachers at Mr and Mrs Stewart’s Humble Station home. Forty two was the diversion with a toy balloon motif on tally and score cards. Miss Mjaa land won a prize of fancy stationery while Craig Logan received animal crackers. Guests enjoyed a refreshment plate of home made candies and mints before departing.
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Stewart
Elizabeth White
Man Accidentally Shoots Foot in Waco Hotel
Waco Texas January 8 W H Ferguson of Hamilton else accidental shooting of himself in the foot with a .22 revolver while unpacking clothing at a local hotel He and P A Palmer also of Hamilton checked in Tuesday night Police say the injuries were not serious Ferguson was treated at Col gin s clinic and discharged this morning
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Waco
Texas
W. H. Ferguson
Hamilton
Colgin
Ferguson
P. A. Polmer
Grand Ball Masquerade at Womack Hall Feb 1
A masquerade ball is planned at Womack Hall on February 1 with music by the Waco Orchestra. Tickets are listed as 46-3tp for entry.
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Womack Hall
Waco Orchestra
A Little Town Fire Remembered as Eventful Occasion
In Temple and in the narrator’s hometown, fires become social events with community participation. The article contrasts city indifference with a rural town’s collective response, detailing a past house fire of an aristocratic family where pewter was found, suspicions arose, and a mass meeting funded a fire chief’s uniform while neighbors debated the event.
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Temple
Justice of the Peace
Temple Mirror
Norse Our Savior’s Lutheran holds English service at 2:30
The annual meeting of Norse Our Savior’s Lutheran Church decided to take an offering during the afternoon service at 2:30 to cover a deficit in the church budget. Members are urged to contribute.
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OUR Savior’s Lutheran Church
Dangerous business of harsh medicines for constipation
The article warns against harsh drugs for constipation that can injure the digestive lining and become habit forming. It promotes Herbine, a herbal cathartic, as the safe natural relief and notes availability at Price & Stuart.
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Price & Stuart
WIFE DESERTION FACES FELONY PUNISHMENT BILL
Austin report states a bill by First Assistant Attorney General Galloway Calhoun, prompted by Representative W. E. Conway, would make wife desertion a felony. It proposes three penalties including imprisonment in the penitentiary, fines, or jail time, replacing the current misdemeanor classification.
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Austin
Texas
Galloway Calhoun
W. E. Conway
Commerce
Anti Fraternity Bill Sparks Texas Senate Debate
Senator Thomason of Nacogdoches, UT graduate, prepares a bill to ban fraternities and sororities in all state colleges and universities. He argues the groups harm campus social structure and cites a student death during a fraternity initiation as unrelated to the bill. Thomason notes his son is a UT graduate and his daughter currently attends the university.
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Austin
Thomason
Nacogdoches
University of Texas
State Meeting of Swine Breeders in Gatesville Jan 26
Gatesville will host the State Swine Breeders association annual session January 26. The event is organized by the Chamber of Commerce with County Agent E T Nagel and Secretary Fred G Prewitt guiding efforts. Distinguished participants include Frank Briggs Farm and Ranch editor Eugene Butler Progressive Farmer editor, and A M College and Swift representatives.
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Gatesville
Coryell County
State
Swine Breeders’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
E. T. Nagel
Fred G. Prewitt
Frank Briggs
Farm and Ranch
Eugene Butler
Progressive Farmer
E. R. Budaly
A. L. Ward
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
D. W. Williams
A. and
M. College
Tom Frazier
Evans-Snider-Buel Commission Company
A. L. Eviston
Swift and Company
John B. Davis
A. E. Flowers
Swine Breeders
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