Franklin County Sends Young Farmers to 1926 State Fair
Franklin county will send about a thousand young farmers to the Texas State Fair on October 15 and 16. County agent W D Beale secured official approval from Secretary W H Stratton. Franklin merchants sponsor the trip to promote education and future farming success.
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Franklin County
W. D. Beale
W. H. Stratton
The
Fair Association
Seale
Stratton
Franklin Country
State Fair attracts wide county interest for 1926 exhibit plan
Mr. Moore predicts at least sixty Texas counties will enter the State Fair contest with county days planned to draw large delegations. He says exhibits will show agricultural variety and artistic appeal, as counties gather products and prepare scorecard ready displays across East West and North Texas counties.
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Moore
Texas
East
West
North
Inter
State Fair Meeting for C o f C Men
Commercial executives from chambers of commerce across Texas gather at the 1926 State Fair of Texas in Dallas for a luncheon hosted by the Dallas Chamber of Commerce. John Boswell of the Southwestern Development District announces plans and attendance is expected to be large. The group will tour the fair and may decide the next meeting site.
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Texas
John Boswell
Southwestern Development Department
Dallas
ber _ of Commerce
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Commercial Executives Association
Frio County to Exhibit at 1926 State Fair of Texas
Rio County to show products at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas October 9 to 24. Chambers of Commerce in Pearsall and Dilley coordinate with businessmen and property owners to assemble a county exhibit. Dudley F. Bredthauer conducts canvass to collect top Frio County products for display.
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Rio County
Pearsall
Dilley
Frio County
Dallas
Dudley F. Bredthauer
Abe Frio
Free Concerts at State Fair Feature Exposition Band
The Exposition Band under A F Thavin will perform free concerts at the 1926 State Fair of Texas Dallas Oct 9 24 with matinee opera excerpts and free band music mornings 11 to 1230 on matinee days and afternoons 2 to 230 on non matinee days Mondays Tuesdays and Fridays.
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A. F. Thavin
Dallas
Flavia
Thavin
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Red Men to Have Special Day at State Fair of Texas
The Order of Red Men will observe a special day at the 1926 State Fair of Texas with Oneta Tribe No 49 Dallas requesting Tuesday October 12 as Red Men Day. The fair calendar has been marked accordingly by Dallas organizer W H Stratton.
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Order OF Red Men
Texas
C. Mansfield
Oneta Tribe
No. 49
Dallas
W. H. Stratton
the Fair Association
Texas Tops Nation in Wool Production for 1926
A Salt Lake City statistician reports Texas led all states in the 1926 wool clip with 35,94,000 pounds, Utah second and Montana third. The State Fair of Texas showcases Texas as a major sheep and wool producer, with J. M. Jones superintendent and A. K. Mackey assisting. Judging is set for Tuesday October 12.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Montana
Texas
J. M. Jones
A. K. Mackey
College Station
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