Memorial Service Planned at Park for President Harding
A memorial service is announced to be held today at the city park and churches in Mashoria for President Warren G. Harding. Citizens are urged to attend at 3 o’clock Friday as proclaimed by Mayor L Reid West and local authorities. The proclamation highlights national unity and divine providence in mourning the late president.
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Mimorial Terth
Mashoria
Marion
Wien
Ens
Parm
Warren Harding
L Reid T. Westereleid
Earle Lake
Taru
Soserieg
Bro
J. W. King
Three Teachers Are Elected: Two Give Board Resignations
Three teachers were elected at a meeting on Monday night. Mrs. J. F. Martha Fitzgerald and Miss Mott Qh are named among those reelected or continuing. The report notes resignations and substitutions in several local schools, including the replacement for a long‑time instructor and the reconsideration of staffing at the Lammes emixes school.
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Mott
Datone
Wein
J. F
Martha Fitzgerald
Martha
Bersebaat
Whuliy Hedden
Brooks
Local Merchants Headed Out to Restock Fall Goods
Local merchants departed Sunday afternoon to stock up on fall and winter merchandise. Mr Davidson, Mr and Mrs M Stein, Mr and Mrs Himsworth, Dr OG Nathan and others traveled to St. Louis and Dallas for purchases.
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Engie Lake
Davidson
St. Louis
M. Stein
St. Lois
Mire
B. Himith
OG Nathan
Dellus
Cotton Pest Poisoning Helps Cotton Grow This Season
Farmers report improved cotton growth since poisoning began on September ten. The season sees many pests boll weevil boll worms leaf worms and other insects reducing yields. Despite dry weather and pests the outlook remains for a fair crop with widespread use of arsenic and molasses poison to curb boll weevils.
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S&t An
Collision at Baptist Church Corner Involves Ford Cars
Two Ford cars driven by J Ben Johnson and Gray Payne collided with a third vehicle at the Church Street and Lake Avenue intersection near the Baptist church corner. One car flipped into a ditch, trapping Me Payne beneath it, while the Mazac car struck a telephone post and wired poles were damaged.
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Church Street
Lake Avenue
Baptist Church Corner
Guy
Messrs
J. Ben Johnsen
Gray Payne
Joe Mazae
Ford
Qgharel Street
Musee
Johnson
Payne
Walehbe
Hudson Family to Spend Year in Austin for School Ties
The Hudson family plans a year in Austin as Mrs J F Hudson resigns from teaching duties due to health. I F Hudson will attend the State University of Austin, while Mr and Mrs Hudson rent in Austin. Miss Murgle and Duck also study in Austin with Husdon remaining at work in Wesness. The Sumtle will return to Eagle Lake Viewlose for next term.
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J. F. Hutshen
Birs Hudeen
Austin
Murgle
Duck
Husson
Wesness
Tie Sumtle
Eagle Lake Viewlose
Bre
Sebeo
Yriie
Mooney to Run Gulf Filling Station on Main Street
Mr E L Mooney, former Eagle Lake resident now back from Houston, will manage a new Gulf Filling Station nearing completion on Main Street near the Santa Fe depot. The station will offer Gulf gasoline, lubricants, tires, automotive accessories, and will host a local Rickenbacker agency. The name is expected to be Gulf Filling Station, with aims to open by the fifteenth of the month. Braxton Greso has enlisted in the navy, reporting to Hampton Roads after training in Houston.
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Eagle Lake
Houston
E. L. Mooney
Moorey
Malmn Street
Santa Fe
Mooney
Gulf
Gulf Refining Company
Easdries
Rickenbacker Automobile
Hickenbaker Company
Large Crowd Attends Ku Klux Barbecue at Lissie
A Tuesday barbecue at Lissie drew an estimated 2500 attendees who enjoyed barbecued meats, bread, coffee, and lemonade. Judge Odom Joinston presided as master of ceremonies with Rev. Townsley and Rev. Young among the speakers. About fourteen cattle were roasted and many left with meat portions as crowds dispersed late at night.
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Lissie
Poole
Odom Joinston
Nottawa
Ceremiowies
RB. Paine
Floresville
Qestor
Eagle’ Lake Methodist Church
Inmen Townsley
Columbus
J. 0. Young
Rock Island
Mr. Th, Gram
Sam Marcos
Hele Hamos
Taylors Plan Move to Colorado for Ranch Near Meeker
Mr and Mrs Taylor announce plans to relocate to Colorado around month’s start, to buy a ranch near Meeker. They advertise a sale of their furniture in this week’s issue to facilitate the move and wish friends in the community well as they depart for the Celorade. Mrs Walker departed Sunday for routine duties in Ruyn tou.
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Mrs. Taylor
Colorado
Tavide
Daylight Robbers Tap Safe in Rock Island Post Office
Post office at Rock Island robbed Sunday afternoon of about $20.00 after front door screen wire was removed. Postmaster PRF Maze leaves front open Sundays. Robbery discovered upon return. money taken and some coins scattered on door. A post office inspector visited Monday. authorities pursuing leads with no arrests yet.
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Rock Island
PR FL Maze
Wyatth
Loratty
Oia Plus
Uwe
Eagle Lake to Build Natatorium and Playground
Eagle Lake organizers led by the Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce push a capitalized project of about 5000 dollars to build a natatorium and adjacent playground. Local banks will host stock lists as businesspeople are invited to invest, with plans for a near-term complex including a 125 foot pool and reinforced concrete canal.
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Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Jng
Bogger's Cafe
Trda
Grav
Stockhousera
Columbus to Observe City Centenary Celebration
The Columbus centenary event on August 24 plans a grand pageant with Governor Neff General Wolters and Maj D Alary Foerher of Fort Sam Houston among dignitaries. A special train will bring officials, Shrine patrol, and a homecoming at the courthouse followed by a barbecue. US Army units and planes from Kelly Field will participate. Reservations and camping are arranged as residents prepare to host visitors from across the state.
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Neff
J. F. Woltes
D'Alary Foeher
Fort
Sam Houston
Houston
Arabia Temple Shrine
Jawo
Court House
Huncredy
Columbus
Sid
General Wolters
Oak Grove
Nett
la Selle
Texas
United States Army
Fort Sur Houston
Kelly Field
Pats
O. A. Zowenk
J. B. Wooten
Tonstun
Capecllly Duis
Lorent
Former Offizen Heads $200000 Rice Concern
A Chicago based corporation led by Turner and incorporators F200 Wid and others is described as a major grower with ties to a prominent rice operation. The secretary, Boltaint Tron, confirms the company will continue to operate in Coltegeport. Mrs J C Glenn, former Hotel Dallas proprietor, visited her daughter's family and contemplates settling there, noting the loss of her trunk in transit and her recent lifestyle changes.
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Fudge PF
Jonesty
Thy City
Uy Jd
Stans
Woo Powers
Chicago New
Coltegeport
Etal City Tribune
J. C. Glenn
Dallas
Bagte Lake
Auto crash on highway near Columbus injures family
A Buick driven by Mr. Prigac with Mrs Wy and Mr. Causey aboard left the road between Al Forton and Columbus last Friday. The Fragar car struck a rut and rammed the ditch. Mr. Fragar was unconscious but recovered, while Mrs. Causey suffered severe cuts and was hospitalized after 18 stitches. Mr. Causey and Mr. Fragar also sustained injuries. the car suffered heavy damage and the family faced medical bills.
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Alforton
Columbus
Tt. H. Fragar
Buick
Prigac
Werd
Colambuy
Plasen
Frazar
Prasters
Bayley
Reeveral
Garwood Plans Rodeo Ball Game and Steer Riding
Garwood will host a rodeo, a baseball game, and steer riding this Saturday. The event features horse and steer riding after the main games, with activities to conclude the two-day program. Local residents are invited to attend and participate in the festive lineup.
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Garwood
Garehn West Barurday
Oa Sune Bay
Birne
Mowers
Mon Frikn
F. J. Wapkina
Mabewiy
Sataday
Seldick
Lonlen
Garstood
Ian
Ted
Warwood Hay
Boulsians
Hase
Loulge
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American Legion
Union Church
Hunson
Gulf Filling Station
Braxton Greso
Navy
Hampton Rhodes
Virginia
Breck
Lome
Wie Walker
Geo. Herder
Buturilicy
Wight
Mp Herder
Srahan Frazar
Frank Causey, Jr
Frank Stephen
Exprese
T.alu
Amuso
Stephens
Tegan
Bindou
Orem
Aereas
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