Prayer and Perseverance Help Berea College Grow
Dr William Goodell Frost left Oberlin to lead Berea College Kentucky facing debt poverty and neglect. He sought aid through a Cincinnati pastor who initially refused prayer appeals. After Frost urged joint prayer the pastor relented and invited him to preach inspiring Cincinnati support and long friendship for Berea College.
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Kansas
William Goodell Frost
Oberlin College
Little College
Berea
Kentucky
Frost
Berea College
Cincinnati
Pearly Gates
Special Saturday Meat Prices At Renfro's Market
Renfro's Market advertises Pure Pork Sausage two pounds at low prices, Choice Beef Roast ten to twelve cents per pound, Fresh Pork and Dry Salt Pork per pound, Goat Meat and Mutton, Pure Hog Lard, and Sliced products with cents values displayed. The ad emphasizes sale of multiple meat types and bulk pricing.
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Aow
Renfro’s
Posted Signs Ready Made For Sale Cheap
A storage rack of ready made signs is advertised as for sale at the chief office. The notice urges interested buyers to call for pricing and availability.
Local Residents Visit Relatives In Area Familiar
Mrs V FE Boyd and children returned to Brook Smith home after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Rogers. Floyd Gober of Henderson visits his father George Gober and family. Mrs R M Tubbs and children of Hasse visited Miss Rena Owen. Miss Anna Margaret Goosby of White Point spent weekend with Miss Winnie Fay Murphy. Tom Sparks and family of Hasse visited his mother Mrs M Sparks. Sherman Smith and Oscar Lowry of Holcomb visited Gus Wilhelm. Harold Edwards visited his grandparents in Comanche last week.
Local Market Meat Prices Listed for Shoppers
A vintage grocery ad lists Choice Steak at 15 cents per pound and Choice Beef Roast at 10 to 12 cents. Fresh Pork is 15 cents, Goat Meat and Mutton 10 cents, Dry Salt Petts 12 cents, Pure Rendered Lard 10 cents, and Sliced Far on at 25 cents per pound.
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Renfro's
Signora Grandi Talks With Children From Washington Hotel
Signora Grandi wife of Italy's foreign minister calls her two young children in Italy via trans Atlantic telephone from a Washington hotel. The call highlights wartime diplomacy and family ties across the ocean.
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Signora Grandi
Washington
Italy
Weekend News From Gustine and Neighboring Towns
Miss Lucile Cox spent the weekend in Gustine with her uncle Jeff Cox. Mrs Flow Fowler visited her parents Mr and Mrs G T Nelson. Mr and Mrs Chester Brown returned home from the west. Mrs and Mrs Carl McCullough visited her parents Mr and Mrs 3 J Colney on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Tob Steward spent last Sunday with their son Luther Steward.
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Lucile Cox
Gustine
Jeff Cox
Flow Fowler
G. T. Nelson
Chester Brown
Carl McCullough
Tob Steward
Luther Steward
Alamo Produce Co offers top market price for chickens and eggs
Advertisement notes Alamo Produce Co and John H. Harris inviting producers to sell chickens eggs and cream at the highest market price. Also an ad for tailoring services by H J Gille offering alterations relining coats and jackets with telephone contact.
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Alamo Produce CO
John H. Harris
Telephone 89
H. J. R. Gille
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F. J. Reese
Insurance— Ponds Real Estate— Rentals
Masonic Building
THE
Texas Company
O. H. Donaho
Roberson Bus Lines
A.M
Nfort
Amanche
T. Werth
Central Benevolent
Office Masonic Bldg
Comanche, Texas
Home Institution
N. W. Norwood
Y. W. Holmes
Tennant
National Title and Trust Co
San Antonio
East Side
E. EK. McNatt
N. A. Palmer &Co
Nate
Bank Bldg
J.B. Allcorn
Ira B. Clemons
Gulf Products
Comanche Chief
Joe’s Service Station
Joe Tupin
Prop
Rosemary Gilding
House of Friends
Wellesley
Mass
London
Joe
Uary
Orly
Brownwood
Texas
van Dyke
Cotton Grove School
Cotton Grove
Cardus
Dreamer
Armstrong Jewelry CO
O. B. Love
First National Bank
Brownwood, Texas
A. E. Thompson
Goodyear Pathfinders
Arthur’s Tire Store
J. H. Arthur
N. E. Corner Square
Goodyear Speedway
Bayer
the City Bakery
J.B. Lowry
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