Wreck at Frisco Monday Claims Life of Louis Arthur
A Frisco passenger train rear ended by a Witchita Falls freight near a bridge in Frisco. Louis Arthur, express messenger on the passenger train, died in Fort Worth hospital twenty four hours later. Bernay Sheffield survived miraculously, and the death toll included a woman in the Pullman dressing room. Funeral services for Arthur were held at the Methodist church with burial at Oakwood.
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Witchita Falls
Ranger & Fort Worth
Fort Worth
Louis Arthur
Comanche
Arthur
Fort Shott
Milburn Arthur
Frank Ross
Dallas News
Bernay Sheffield
Sheffield
Bose
Cott
Ralph, H. Harris
John Ade March
San Angelo
Harris
Brownwood
Meo
Louis
Myrtle Hays
Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
W. J. Morphis
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Old Fashioned Love Feast at Methodist Church
A 11 a m love feast is scheduled at the Methodist church with preaching by the pastor. The service will feature the textIsa ix 6 declaring Wonderful Counsellor Mighty God Everlasting Father Prince of Peace.
Federal road bill expected to pass with Texas share
Austin Texas December 20 The passage of a federal road bill authorizing 400 million dollars for national road construction is expected by Texas Highway Commission officials after a Washington meeting. They anticipate passage without amendments and a June 30 start, with Texas receiving 24 million over four years. Vehicle registrations in Texas for 1920 are projected near 450000, up from 331310, while current totals include 426058 registrations, 3615 licensed dealers, 4277 motorcycles, 23350 chauffeurs, and 118748 transfers.
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Austin
Tex
Congress
R. M. Hubbard
Texas Highway Commission
Texas
R. J. Windrow
Washington
National Highway Commission
Union
Hubbard
Windrow
A Modern Ruth Shown At Local Church Screen
A large crowd attended Sunday night for the two reel film A Modern Ruth detailing self sacrifice by a French girl after World War I. The church urges continued support to cover its projector costs and invites all to a Christmas tree and a white Christmas with gifts for Fowler Orphans Home in Dallas. Sunday services include preaching in the morning and a film sermon Sunday night.
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Ruth
France
Fowler
Dallas
Church of Christ Preacher to Speak Next Sunday
The Church of Christ invites all to hear Bro. Fowler preach both morning and evening next Sunday. Elders extend a hearty welcome to everyone to attend.
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Church of Christ
Bro. Fowler
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J. B. Arthur
Oscar
Hilburn
W. L. Wallace
Hillsboro
Germany
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