Fragmented 1917 News Snapshots From El Paso Morning The
A garbled 1917 El Paso Morning Times fragment recounts Civil Service exam figures, aviation hopes, Atlantic flight ambitions, and ships in the era’s war effort. It notes Roosevelt’s appeal to end bickering, job vacancies, and wartime transportation topics, with scattered references to Brazil Japan and the Philippines amid a collage of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Deparment
Philippines
el Paso
Reimholt
Colorado
York
Yoatman
Wameny
Coaut
Conut
Aml
Nationa Broadcasting
Br. Tannholt
Dallas Pratte Club
Adolphus Hotel
My Town and Civic Loyalty in Oklahoma Municipal Review
A reflective passage on hometown belonging and citizenship from the Oklahoma Municipal Review. It asserts civic loyalty, tolerance, and constructive engagement, urging individuals to support their town while exercising intelligent citizenship through protection, education, and community cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Han
Focal
Joklahoma Municipal Review
Fragmented church notes with names and dated coal mine fact
A handwritten reminiscence recalls a joyful meeting with songs and a missionary talk by Mrs. Clark followed by cocoa and games. Attendees include Lucy Helton Evelyn Collins Vera Remington El Damavis Jones Loraine Bronstad Ole Jia Elder Dorothy Prince and others with visitors Marie Reierson Dervell Ludwick Burton Carpenter James Click Muriel Elder and Mr Brn. Clark. The note adds a historical line about Americas first coal mine opened in 1730 near Richmond Virginia and early shipments to Boston Philadelphia and New York by 1789.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Richmond
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Reforms urged as Governor O'Daniel pushes Austin changes
In Austin readers urge broader reforms amid heavy lobbying and mail from Texans backing Governor O'Daniel. The editorial defends his outreach, notes government needs, and argues for streamlined agencies and tax relief, reflecting public demand for order, efficiency, and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auayin
W. Lee O'Daniel
O'Donal
O'Daniel
Texas
Atate Bureaua
Austin
Jandace
Bedlam
Clarendon
Current Topic Club Hosts Patriotic Valentine Meeting
Mrs George Harris Sr hosted the Current Topic Club February 21 at her Clifton home. The event featured a George Washington birthday motif, a paper on Unsen Amerik by Mrs Theo Howard, and drawing prizes won by Hugh Combs and George Harris Jr. Refreshments included cherry pie, whipped cream, and coffee. A mint bag tied with red white and blue and a tele hatchet were plate favors. Present were Mrs Theo Howard Hugh Combs A J Oswild J F Ford George Harris Jr and Don. Next meeting will be with Mrs Theo Howard March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harris, Sr
Clifton
George Washington
Theo
Howard
Hugh Comba
George Harrie
Mmes
Theo Howard
Hugh Combs
A. J. Oswild
F. Ford
George Harris, Jr
Don
Local News Notes and Upcoming Elections in Cutton TX
Community and school items include PTA notes about an event, junior student winners, and a rain postponement of a baseball game. Reported travels and visits feature Mrs Gladys Conningham in Deton and A C Nivin and Dick Kilpatrick in Meridian. The City of Cutton prepares for a mayoral election on the first Tuesday in April 1928 with Ed Handley as mayor and council members to be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everpton
Butler
Mda
Thoretay
PTA
Ted
Ty Vertis
Eayside Bey Pirl
Barber Wiete
Bey
Gota
Marae
Ares Fir
Jayon Crutitheacand
Catherine Wiede
Gladys Conningham
Deton
Walter Will
Monroe Kyte
Ms. Dahl
Crufts Gap
Me Paternon
Mustang
A.C. Nivin
Dick Kilpatrick
Meridian
A. Helms
Alvert Leck
Womack
Reltives
Lincoln Ferris
John Helms
Conrad Kunkel
Clarence Conrad
Houston
elawenOn Atte Hareby
Texas
Gaid City
Anid
Aker
Towusceed
Ed Mandley
Twir Aldersen
Caremay
C. Holvernon
D.D
Cutton
Patrunry
Ed Handley
W. C. Sure
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Vaghool
Gov- Printing Office
Civil Service
Roosevatt
John J
William Green
uRkon
Atlantic
Corrigan
Sheteld
Musnashasetes
Bitabey
Brazil
Brides’ School
Toardee
Fy Brasil
Cnusing
Germany
Anyine Hosomie Airlines
ABCA
Snou
Boettcher Grain & Lumber CO
Clifton, Texas
Wardeu Denegh
Grarty
Collec Yallone
Wrraan
D. A.C. Peysiciaw 4
Martina
Larsen
Martin's Tailor Shop
Doc Martin
Lifton, Teras
Sy Ener
Tesas
EgiSpreey Armen
Besten
Slaunter Omwa
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