Political Heroes Recalled By A Texas Statesman
The speaker reflects on Theodore Roosevelt, Jim Hogg, Grover Cleveland, and others, recounting battles, campaigns, and personal encounters. He notes Roosevelt’s courage in Milwaukee, Hogg’s rise from Rusk to governor, and Clark’s ongoing rivalry with Hogg, alongside memories of Waco political clashes and a WPA road project enabling school consolidation in Hopkins County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Japan
Theodore Roosevelt
Milwaukee
Wis
Roosevelt
White House
Saint Peter
Theodore
Jim Hogg
Grover Cleveland
Rusk
Tyler
Parkers
Beaumont
Hogg-Swayne Syndicate
Spindletop Heights
J. T. Harrington
Waco
George Clark
Hogg
Clark
Dr. Harrington
Harrington
Washington
L. C. Alexander
Lynn Alexander
Judge Clark
Alexander
Juda Clark
Hopkins County
Bring Them To Me And Bring Life To Christ
A devotional piece urges bringing lives to Jesus Christ to receive blessings and guidance. It cites Jesus feeding the five thousand, Saul’s conversion on the road to Damascus, Solomon’s humility, Joseph resisting Potiphar’s wife, and the call to live for God. The author links faith to action, prayer, and daily service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Saul of
Tarsus
Damascus
Paul
Christ
Solomon
God
Joseph
Potiphar
Heaven
Hell
Lord Jesus Christ
Marel Brown
Parish-Felder Wedding Held In Fort Worth
The Rev Roy L Felder and Miss Marjorie Parish wed at Polytechnic Methodist Church Sunday afternoon. The couple will reside at 2908 Avenue C Fort Worth after a wedding trip. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Ruth Parish and the groom is pastor of Benbrook Methodist Church. Both are Texas Wesleyan College students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Felder
Avenue C
Fort Worth
Marjorie Parish
Ruth Parish
Avenue G
Benbrook Methodist Church
T. J. Felder
Wharton
Texas Wesleyan College
Polytechnic Methodist Church
Parish
W. W. Ward
Avis Felder
Doris Parish
Stella Doak
Anna Marie Ciceloff
C. C. Caldwell
Jerry Floyd
Margaret Wilkerson
Jean Dorris
Bruce H. Felder
Dewey Felder
David Cotterton
Wilson Canafax
LaVerne Parish
Charles Markward
Robert Graves
Jack Booth
Woodrow Rainwater
Mrs. Felder
J. C. Wilkerson
Comanche
Taber Sons Jewelry Career Moves in Santa Anna
Irvin Taber son of Mr and Mrs J L Taber of Comanche has taken a jeweler position in Santa Anna after about three months in the jewelry business He trained in Comanche under E S Tupin proprietor of Tupin's Jewelry and says he likes his work fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Taber
J. L. Taber
Comanche
Santa Anna
Mr. Taber
E. S. Tupin
Tupin
Mrs Rance Adcock Jr Honored at Gustine Bridal Shower
A Gustine bridal shower honored Mrs. Rance J. Adcock Jr the former Lillie Johnston. From 2 to 4 P.M. at Mrs. Hitt home with Mrs. Greebon as co-hostess a wagon of gifts arrived carried by Bobby Dean Chambers and Bobby George Greebon. Mrs. Jim Striplin led the punch table and Bride's Book as eighty five guests registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine
Mayor of Blanket Struck by Vehicle in Front of Store
Blanket mayor Tom McCulley was struck by a car driven by Dan Nix Saturday afternoon. He suffered several broken ribs but was treated and not seriously hurt. witnesses say brakes failed and the car ran over the curb where he stood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McCulley
Blanket
Dan Nix
Nix
McCulley
De Leon Schools Adopt Six Day Week War Time Schedule
De Leon Public Schools now operate on a six day per week Defense plan with Comyn the only other county school under the scheme. Local businesses also shift to a War Time schedule, opening and closing earlier by Sun Time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Leon
Comyn
Sun Time
Herbine Promoted as Vegetable Laxative in Durham Ad
An 60 cent bottle of Herbine is advertised at Durham's Rx Pharmacy as a vegetable medicine for biliousness headache flatulence gas and temporary constipation with listlessness and tired feeling, recommending laxatives for relief.
Proctor PTA Schedule Meeting At High School Auditorium
Proctor Parent Teachers Association plans its regular monthly gathering next Thursday March 5 at 3 PM in the Proctor High School auditorium. The Mother's Study Club meets at 3:30 PM. the business portion starts then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor Parent Teachers’ Association
Mother’s Study Club
Proctor High School
Mills County Singing Convention to Meet at Moline
The Mills County Singing Convention led by president William B. Huggins will convene at Moline, 17 miles southeast of Goldthwaite, next Sunday. He invites all Comanche County singers to participate in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Singing Convention
Moline
Goldthwaite
William B. Huggins
Comanche County
Huggins
Death of Last Confederate Vet in De Leon Area
The Rev. G. E. Murphrey aged 95, longtime Confederate veteran, died at his De Leon home. Funeral held from First Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon. The item notes farm leases at The Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Murphrey
Deleon Area
de Leon
First Baptist Church
Hayes and Thorton Marry at Gustine Parsonage
Jessie James Hayes and Miss Frances Pearlene Thorton united in marriage on February 21 at 8 30 p m at the Gustine Methodist parsonage with Rev. G M Greebon officiating. The couple was joined by his parents Mr and Mrs Rollie Hayes and two brothers and will reside in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie James Hayes
Frances Pearlene Thorton
Gustine Methodist Parsonage
G. M. Greebon
Rollie Hayes
Dallas
Adcock Johnston Marriage Vows In Gustine
On January 31 at seven o'clock Rance J. Adcock Jr and Miss Billie Louise Johnston were married at the Gustine Methodist parsonage by Rev. G. M. Greebon. The bride, a Gustine High School senior, wore navy with pink, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Johnston. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Rance Adcock of Gustine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rance J. Dcock, Jr
Billie Louise Johnston
Gustine Methodist Parsonage
G. M. Greebon
O. D. Johnston
Gustine High School
Rance Adcock
Gus
Careless Habits Endanger Home as Fire Risk Grows
Fragmentary text notes unsafe practices at a residence with parents and a warning of material destruction and potential loss of life by fire. The incomplete report implies concerns over carelessness in the home context.
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Judge Alexander
Hayden-Cranfill
A. M. Johnson
Hayden
Johnson Grass
Texas
Wat Aeromavticar
Aeronautical Institute
W. M. Barnett
Chamber of Commerce
Gordon Barrett
Felder
Rance Adcock, JR
Durham
Rx. Pharmacy
Proctor Pta
Mills Singers
A. J. Gray
C. W. Gray
Physicians and Surgeons
First Nat'l Bank
N.E Cor
Comanche, Texas
Kenneth Ory
Comanche National Bank
Office
F. L. Hill
Higginbotham Bid
Geo. T. Blackwell
Blackwell Sanitarium
Gorman, Texas
Miss Thorton
Qway
Gant
East Side
Adcock -Johnston
O. H. Donaho
R. W. H. Hamilton
J. C. Gaddy
Roy Wharton
Wildmill Work
Gulf Oil Corporation
W. H. Slider
Comanche County Abstract Co
John Robertson
Mer
J. R. Eanes
Pres
C. A. Greene
Sec-Treas
Ernest Tupin
Jewelei
J. B. Allcorn
Insurance and Bonds
J.R. Eanes & Company Insurance
Real Estate
John D. Waring
A. Greens
Moody’s Cafe
South Side Square
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