Local residents visit relatives across towns this week
Roc Sam Willis of Smithville spent part of last week here with relatives. Christine Cook of Fort Worth visits her aunt, Maud Grissom. Aaron and Mrs Davis attended the Dallas Centennial last week. George Dunnam and children visited Fort Worth relatives. Milton Garner and twin sons Jack and Mack from Temness attended. Mack Wloegine of Peacock visits sister C. B. Garner’s family. The Bentist revival began Sunday with Rev. J. M. Bradford of Brownwood conducting services. Sybil Dickey of Comyn spent the week with Melba Dean Rees. Granville Johnson and Montie Wilkerson of Buffalo wed Saturday, August 1. M. L. Doggett and family visited near De Leon. Harvey Decker welcomed a daughter Patsy Ruth born July 20. J. D. Stevens attended the Whitfield reunion at Green's Creek. Uncle Bill Blundale returned from Gustine. Grandmother Cook of Fort Worth visits Maud Grissom. Elaine Floyd of De Leon visits Retha Grissom. O. Wells and son Glen Garner of Port Lavaca visiting relatives here. Bowman Standridge attended the Moore reunion last Friday and Saturday. H. W. Pierson hosted his parents and nephew Jack McClain of Garland and daughter Louise Pierson at Fort Worth College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dunnam
Fort Worth
Milton Garner
Jack
Mack
Mack Wloegine
Peacock
C. B. Garner
J. M. Bradford
Brownwood
Sybil Dickey
Comyn
Melba Dean Rees
Granville Johnson
Montie Wilkerson
Buffalo
M. L. Doggett
Wade George
de Leon
Harvey Decker
Patsy Ruth
J. D. Stevens
Whitfield
Green’s Creek
Bill
Jack McClain
Garland
Louise Pierson
Fort Worth College
Local residents share weekend visits in Mount Pleasant
Ralph Gilliam returned home after a three week visit with relatives at Burkett. Merton L. Harris and family of Austin visited his parents Mr and Mrs F S Harris. Gael Rene Carter is in a German hospital after an appendectomy. Cortez Robertson and family of Winters spent the weekend with his parents. Edward Whitker and family of Lubbock and Mrs. Alice West of Comanche visited Bob Seals Friday night. Homer Coker and family of Sidney visited T J Jones Sunday. Paul Gilliam of Coleman visited his parents Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gilliam
Burkett
Merton L. Harris
Austin
F. S. Harris
Gael Rene Carter
Cortez Robertson
Winters
Edward Whitker
Lubbock
Alice West
Comanche
Bob Seals
Homer Coker
Sidney
T. J. Jones
Paul Gilliam
Coleman
Local residents and visitors share news of travel and moves
Bible Mrs. Allie Jones returns home after visiting relatives. Mrs. Mollie Vanbibber of Winters spent part of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. George Reed and children of Gap visited Mr. and Mrs. Buddie Drenn on Sunday. Mrs. Ruby Warren of Dublin is visiting here. Virgil Tankersiey and family moved to Sidney. Mrs. George Aitchison and son Earl and wife of Haskell visited last week. Mr. and Mrs. Collin Flippo and baby moved to Port Arthur. Mr. and Mrs. John Robertson and children of Blanket spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Collin Filippo. Mrs. Floyd Knight and children of White Point visiting Mr. and Mrs. Russell this week. Jim Williams visiting friends near Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Jones
Mollie Vanbibber
Winters
Tom Armstrong
George Reed
Gap
Buddie Drenn
Ruby Warren
Dublin
Virgil Tankersiey
Sidney
George Aitchison
Earl
Haskell
Collin Flippo
Baby
Port Arthur
John Robertson
Blanket
Collin Filippo
Floyd Knight
White Point
Russell
Jim Williams
Comanche
Community Reunions and Departures Highlight Weekend
Gustine McCulloch reunion gathered at City Park on Sunday. Clements reunion occurred as Polly Price returned to Rankin. Adcocks traveled to Brady for a three day reunion. Nabers and Hayes Gleaton came home after work in El Paso. Rev and Mrs Weathers hosted their Ranger daughter for a Sunday visit. Wayne Caraway set out for Finley Texas on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch
Clements
Polly Price
Rankin
Adcocks
Brady
Nabers
Hayes Gleaton
el Paso
Hood family reunion set for August 9 in town
Gap Mrs Spivy returns from Logan New Mexico with her daughter Mrs Osburn. Dennis Qualls of Haskell County and Gladys Donaldson of Gorman visit Bax ter Donaldson's family last weekend. Hood reunion invites all friends. Epley and baby return to Hillsboro from Newt Alien. Cleve Milner and Vernon visit Carl Milner's brother. Will Hood visits Baxter Donaldson's family. Grandma Franklin of Dublin visits son Luther Franklin. William Vines Carl Milner visit Ervin Steele's family in Sipe Springs last Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spivy
Osburn
Logan
N. M
Dennis Qualls
Haskell County
Gladys Donaldson
Gorman
Baxter Donaldson
Hood
Old Hood
Epley
Baby
Hillsboro
Newt Alien
Cleve Milner
Vernon
Carl Milner
Will Hood
Slaton
Franklin
Dublin
Luther Franklin
William Vines
Ervin Steele
Sipe Springs
Local families visit relatives across Texas and New Mexico
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Dunn and son Irvin spent a week in Fort Worth with their daughter Mrs. Floyd Holt. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Huffman returned from a two week fishing trip near Blackwell. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Roberson spent last week in Corpus Christi. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cornwell of Eunice New Mexico visit her father J. C. Hardin. Hobson Williford spent a week at College Station with J. C. LaGrone. Mr. Rogers of Blanket visits his sons Edd and Fred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Dunn
Irvin
Fort Worth
Floyd Holt
C. E. Huffman
Blackwell
Andrew Roberson
Corpus Christi
Jack Cornwell
Eunice
New Mexico
J. C. Hardin
Hobson Williford
College Station
J. C. LaGrone
Mr. Rogers
Blanket
Edd and
Fred Rogers
Cheapskate Chandler's CheaperN's on Auto Parts in Brownwood
Local advertisement notes Cheapskate Chandler's CheaperN's store offering auto parts in Brownwood. The blurb highlights discounted prices and a focus on motorists seeking affordable replacements and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheapskate Chandler’s
Brownwood
Cheapseate Chandler's
Herbine touted for bilious conditions and digestion
Advertisement claims bilious conditions require liver and bowel stimulation for relief. Herbine combines herbs to stimulate bile flow and bowels, relieving dizziness headache indigestion gas and fatigue. Available from Wm Reese Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Reese Drug CO
Women Gain Relief From Pains With Cardus Claims
An advertisement touts Cardus as relief for womanly pains caused by poor nourishment. A testimonial from Mrs. Cole Young of Leesville La says Cardus made her regular, reduced pain, calmed nerves, and improved health, urging readers to consult a physician if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Cole Young
Leesville
Texas proposes constitutional liquor law change in 1936 ballot
A joint Texas resolution seeks to amend Article XVI by creating a state dispensary system and local option for liquor sales. It outlines prohibition of private sales of distilled spirits, state monopoly on wholesale and retail, and special election procedures for counties, with a $8000 appropriation for publication and election costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Constitution Amendment for Texas Teachers Retirement Fund
A proposed Texas constitutional amendment adds Section 48a to Article II to authorize a state levy for a Teachers Retirement Fund. It sets state and employee contributions, a 5 percent cap, a $180 annual limit, 20 years of teaching, and investment rules. It directs inclusion in the November 1936 general election ballots with the motto to authorize retirement and fund creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
State OF
Texas
United States
Texas Workmen's Compensation Amendment Proposal
A proposed Texas constitutional amendment authorizes the Legislature to provide for Workmen's Compensation Insurance for state employees and to pay all related costs and premiums. It directs a November 1936 election with voters choosing for or against the amendment and appropriates 5000 dollars for publication and election expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Retirement Fund Amendment Proposed For Texas Public Schools
Proponents and opponents debate a Texas constitutional amendment authorizing a retirement and pension fund for employees in public schools and state supported colleges and universities. The governor is directed to issue the proclamation and arrange publication for the election. An appropriation of five thousand dollars is provided to cover publication and election costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
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