Rollins Seeks Voters Backed by Experience and Service
Geo W Rollins asks for August primary support citing decades of local service and a clean record. He rebuts opponent claims about campaign funds and labor affiliations, pledging honesty and efficiency and challenging proofs of opposing statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Rollins
Red Cross Organization
C.1.0 Pac
C.1lo
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
America
D. B. Robertson
Cleveland
Ohio
Nowlin
Organized Labor
de Leon
Gonxul
Comanche
Mills
Rainey for Governor Backed by Critics and GIs
J R Eanes writes that Homer P Rainey receives support from diverse groups while criticizing the state administration as a political machine. He argues for a governor who will stand against favoritism and politics in education and industry, urging GIs and families to vote for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pds Rai
Jerry
Grover
Jester
Railroad Commission
Board of Pardons
Tennessee
Sadler
J. R. Eanes
Austin visitors called on Carter kin in Comanche
Mrs. Marshall Barcroft and Mrs. Ruth Lester from Austin visited M. B. Carter and other relatives last week. Perry Hicks of Dublin was a business visitor in Comanche last week. The ten cent piece is named a dime from the Latin decima meaning one tenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Barcroft
Ruth Lester
Austin
M. B. Carter
Perry Hicks
Dublin
Comanche
U.S
Rainey Radio Schedule Cited Across Texas Networks
Texas radio listings show August events with Homer P. Rainey at Wichita Falls and Fort Worth on KRLD and KXYZ, plus Mrs. I. D. Fairchild on TSN and Judge Dallas Scar in Abilene. Harney appears on Texas Quality Network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. I. D. Fairchild
Texas State Network
Homer P. Rainey
Wichita Falls
Texas
Fort Worth
KXYZ
Judge Dallas
Union Civic Club Holds Two Meetings this Summer
The Union Civic Club met in June at D. M. Johnson home with a large crowd. A July 19 gathering at O. L. Adcock residence followed with cookies and punch served after the program. Mrs Elizabeth Mallard served as guest organist for two Sundays at Brownwood Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Civic Club
D. M. Johnson
O. L. Adcock
Elizabeth Mallard
Episcopal Church
Brownwood
Rainey Campaign Clarifies Reading List Excerpt Claims
The Homer P. Rainey for Governor Committee certifies examination of James McCall Storrs pamphlet and John Dos Passos texts. It asserts only The Big Money appeared on UT Reading List during Rainey’s presidency and none of Storrs’s excerpts come from that book.
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Austin
Texas
James McCall Storrs
John Dos Passos
University of Texas
Homer P. Rainey
Dos Passos
Mr. Storrs
Dr. Rainey
Roy J. Johnson
ETSTC
Blake Smith
University Baptist Church
W. C. Raines
John C. Townes
Baptist
Univ. of Texas
M. M. Crow
C. L. Cline
Origin of Texas Regulars Cited
Political advertisement by Oscar Callaway submits that the Texas Regular embodies liberty through history from Athens to San Jacinto. It cites figures like Pericles, Jefferson, Houston, Bowie, Travis, and Crockett, to argue loyalty to law and opposition to fascism and socialism. T. H. McGregor of Austin signs the piece.
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Texas Regular
Texas
Pericles
Athens
Runnymede
John
Jefferson
Moses Austin
San Antonio
Stephen Austin
Ms. Houston
Pen of Childress
Washington-on-the-Brazos
Travis
Bowie
Crockett
The
Alamo
Fannin
Goliad
Houston
San Jacinto
Chicago
Truman
Democratic Committee
Guardian seeks mineral lease for Hattie Helmsley’s land
Notice of a Comanche County hearing on August 24 1945 to grant Annie Jo Helmsley guardian authority to lease one tenth undivided interests for oil and gas on multiple Crockett County tracts. Several railroad and land grant references appear among the described parcels. Guardian Annie Jo Holmsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Louise Helmsley
Comanche County
Texas
Comanche
Annie Jo Helmsley
Crockett County
Mary J. Dorsey
T.C. Ry Co
T & St. L Ry Co
Grantee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo, W. Rollins
Rainey Radio
A. J. Boucher
Rainey
Governor Committee
James BE. Gardner
Tarleton College
N. E. Gardner
Mallard
C. F. Williams
Lucille Williams
Dallas
Bo Williams
San Angelo
Oscar Callaway
Telkimos
Walt
Smith’s
Smith's Radio
Durham Pharmacy
Cowgirls
Comanche Implement Co
John Deere
Annie JO Holmsley
Guardian
L. E. Tackette
U. Mint
Philadelphia
Robert Burleson
Aren of Austin
R. E B. Son and
Phillips’ Cafe
John Riordan
Brightman
Will
Fagan
Tom Fagan
Prop
Hana Tihhay
Lemons
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