Food sale and assorted notices in local shop and estate auction
The item lists a Presbyterian Auxiliary food sale in Frank Stephens Co hardware department tomorrow morning. Also advertised are a foot care remedy, gravel delivery, farm implements for sale, and cotton seed. A lengthy notice then summarizes a 1938 order of sale and execution for real estate in Colorado County, detailing the judgment against I Hamburger and B Hamburger and the May 1938 public auction of land and improvements near Ene gie Lake Columbus Texas.
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H. Rodgers
Stoneville
C H Matthews
Eagle Lake
Texas
Colorado
Colorado County
George Lang
Mamburger
B. Hamburger
Hamburger
T. Hamburger
Bo Hamourger
P Reels
Enegie Lake
Ho& G Aror
Clower
T & Nor Ry
G. E. Boothe
J. R. Thatcher
Cora Thatcher
Boothe
W. A. Dalley
I. Hamburger
Columbus
L. Hamburger
B. Mayes
Easter Holiday Round Trip News From Local Families
Mrs Hi E Carey and Mrs E K Beckman traveled to Austin on Thursday to bring Miss Lorense Carey and Miss Daphine McEihinney home for Easter holidays from their studies at the State University. Miss Butt Johnson, teaching in Canton, returned home with her parents Mr and Mrs H Lee Johnson for the break. Mrs P E Smith came back Monday after a three week visit with her son Dr F O Buffington and Mrs Buffington in Norman Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. E. Carey
E. K. Beckman
Austin Thurs
Lorense Carey
Daphine McEihinney
Euater
Stude Tna
State University
P. E. Smith
Tse
F. O. Buffington
Buffington
Noman
Oklshoma
Passenger Train Delayed After Altair Collision
The eastbound Southern Pacific passenger train arrived four and a half hours late after striking a cement truck at Altair crossing. Truck driver Waldo Stark of Dallas was slightly injured and treated at Bell Memorial Hospital in Columbus. The truck and locomotive were damaged and a steam engine from Yoakum ferried the train into Houston.
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Southern Pacific
Altair
H. B. Zachry Construction Company
Highway 71
Altair Crossing
Waldo Stark
Dallas
Bell Memorial Hospital
Columbus
Yoakum
Houston
Rodgers commissioner candidate statement from Eagle Lake
Earl H. Rodgers declares no collusion with H L Reading and asserts his candidacy rests on his own qualifications for the Rodgers precinct election. He asks voters to support him in the July primaries, with the filing sworn before Notary W E Lenhart on April 13.
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Eagle Lake
Texas
H. L. Reading
Abe
Earl H. Rodgers
A. D
Time to change oil and lubricants for summer driving
Spring prompts Gulf Service Station operator A J Marx to urge draining winter oil and replacing with summer grade lubricants. He warns winter oil may be too thin for warmer months and diluted by moisture, risking transmission and brake issues, with a small cost for protection of the car. Dr Everett McRee of LSU is home for Easter.
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A. J. Marx
Gulf
Mr. Marx
Everett McRee
Louisiana State Medical College
New Orleans
Making Rapid Progress On 71 Highway Paving
The H. B. Zachry Construction Company advances a fifteen mile gap on Highway 71 from Vox Populi to Columbus. Crews pour about 1800 feet of concrete daily and have nearly reached the Skull Creek bridge, two miles from the start. If weather stays favorable, concrete should reach the railroad crossing at Aletak by next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Zachry Construction Company
Vox Populi
Columbus
Skull Creek
Aletak
Negro Workman Injured At Altair Fr iday
Bob Mahorn of San Antonio with Zaehry Construction Company was seriously injured Friday when a concrete mixer boom broke and struck him on Highway 71 at Altair. He was taken to Bell Hospital in Columbus for treatment and discharged Tuesday.
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Bob Mahorn
San Antonio
Zaehry Construction Company
Altair
Bell Hospital
Columbus
Episcopal Guild Plans Rotary Banquet Dinner
The ladies of the Episcopal Guild met with Mrs B F Forrest to finalize plans for serving dinner to the Rotarians next Tuesday evening during Rotary Chile's spring ladies night. Social hour included sandwiches tea and cookies.
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the Episcopal Guild
B. F. Forrest
Rotarians
Rotary Chile
Garwood Presbyterian Church Announcements
Sunday School at 10 p.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Sermon topic The Arisen Lord. Evening worship 7:40 p.m. Baron topic Expectations. Boy's Activity Club meets Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Adult Song Service and Study Glass meets Friday 8:00 p.m. Visiting pastor quote about valuing those who talk to God about me and talking to God about others.
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Hubert
Travis
Logans Presented With Beautiful Piece-Work Quilt
The Presbyterian Church young ladies hosted a Monday gathering at Miss Fern Taylor’s home. They presented Rev. W. M. Logan and Mrs. Logan with a handmade piece-work quilt. Refreshments followed. Tom Haley, a Southwestern University student, returned home for Easter. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Emmons visited Houston on Sunday.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Fern Taylor
W. M. Logan
Dan Emmons
Houston
C B Dill Seeks Re election as County Commissioner
Claude B Dill announces candidacy for reelection to Precinct No 2 County Commissioner in Wharton County including East Bernard Chesterville Lassie Egypt Glan Flora and Bonus. He cites an all weather road program and plans more road work if reelected. petition says his bid is subject to White Men's Union Primaries in July.
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Wharton County
Claude B. Dill
Mr. Dill
East Bernard
Chesterville
Lassie
Egypt
Glan Flora
Bonus
Dill
White Men's Union Primarius
Doctrine of Atonement Sunday Lesson in Christ Science churches
Christian Science weekly lesson sermon for April 17 centers on the doctrine of atonement. Golden text Atonement theme. Cites Ephesians andJohn passages on access to the Father through Christ. Includes a Science and Health passage by Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing unity with God.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Saker Bady
Recipe for an extra good preacher quoted from Detroit pastor
Illinois papers cite a provocative recipe for an “extra good preacher” attributed to Dr. Edgar DeWitt Jones of North Woodward Christian Church Detroit. The guidance blends religious character traits and denominational flavors, ending with a racially charged line. Also notes Mrs Stout Whitten’s visit to Houston and Luna Drug Store ad copy about filling prescriptions.
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Illinois
Edgar DeWitt Jones
North Woodward Christian Church
Detroit
Salvation Army
Pike County
Buescher Seeks Reelection as Colorado County Judge
Judge H Buescher announces candidacy for re election to the office of County Judge of Colorado County. He notes his current term, calls his tenure splendid and impartial, and cites prior service as tax assessor. He seeks support at the White Loyalty Party primary in July.
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H. Buescher
Colorado County
Buescher
White Loyalty Party
Nine Rats Tied by Tails Baffles Honey Grove Readers
Local wanders report a strange tale from Honey Grove where Mrs. Byron Fewell found nine granary rats hanging by tails bound together. Earl Cobb and helper killed the rats, yet their tails remained knotted, prompting reader speculation for a possible solution. Baylor student Ralph Fuller visits home for Easter, staying with his parents Mr and Mrs C P Hoyo.
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Robert Ripley
Byron Fewell
Honey Grove
Earl Cobb
Old Law of Sawing Log 15 Disputed
Dr Joseph Jastrow argues against early rising in Hygia saying there is no virtue in waking early. He urges long sleep and daytime naps to start the day right and recover. The piece also notes quotes from R R Wells and local visits by J H Hudson and Mrs India Duncan on a 800 acre farm near Vor popwil and other regional notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jastrow
Dr. Jastrow
American Medical Association
Milliétts
R. R. Wells
Columbus
J. H. Hudson
Carrollton
Missouri
India Duncan
Vorpopwil
J. C. Ragland
Kansas City
E. S. Winfree
Cuero Hospital
Yoakum Times
Porter celebrates birthday with family visit to Yoakum
W H Porter marked his birthday last Thursday as daughter Mrs Edward Hanly and her husband with children Bill and Carey from Eagle Lake drove to Yoakum for a day. The Lenhart family and Miss Gertie Malcolmson spent Sunday afternoon visiting friends in Houston.
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W. H. Porter
Edward Hanly
Mr. Hanly
Bill
Carey
Eagle Lake
Yoakum
W. E. Lenhart
Gertie Malcomson
Friends
Houston
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Southwestern University
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B. H. Daily
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Baylor University
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P. H. Burger
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Frank Stephens CO
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Dr. Warrett
Uncle Willam
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Gebhardt
California
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Paris
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