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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1922

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Dr G T Spencer Relocates Practice to Graham

Dr G T Spencer of South Bend moves to Graham and joins Dr L E Griffin at the Griffin hospital. He holds degrees from Baylor and Harvard and remains connected to patients in South Bend. The Spencers settle in Graham and are welcomed by the community.

G. T. Spencer Graham South Bend L. E. Griffin Griffin Hospital Baylor University Harvard University Surgical

Still Found Near Markley Raid In Texas

Wick Thompson and Deputy Emmett Willis raided last Saturday and found a still between Loving and Markley. A man named Flowers was arrested in connection with the operation.

Wick Thompson Jean Emmett Willis Loving Markley Flowers

Prideaux Brothers Organize Strong Business Concern

In 1856 a native English lad arrived in New Orleans and grew up in Morris Illinois. He became a physician and later founded Chanute Kansas before moving to Texas and starting cattle work. His sons formed Motor Supply Co. Inc. in Fort Worth Graham, aiming to expand into a chain of cash and carry auto supply houses with investors from Graham and Fort Worth.

New Orleans Morris Ill Cincinnati Ohio Osage Mission Neosho County Kansas Chanute Texas Archer County Graham R. O. Prideaux Happy Union Fort Worth Motor Supply Co. Inc Erdeaux Brothers Otto Prassel R. G. Dun & Co

Citizens Adopt State Paving Law in Graham

In an election last Saturday the city adopted the State Paving Law to pave the square and streets when the people are ready. The charter defect blocked paving now. amending the charter would allow bonds or warrants to fund paving when approved.

Graham

Miss Maude Mullenix Visits Fort Worth Sister

Miss Maude Mullenix of Fort Worth spends the week with her sister Mrs HW C Bynum on South Oak Street.

Maude Mullenix Fort Worth HW. C. Bynum South Oak Street

Material Arrives for Extension of Street Lighting

Q Wood of the Graham Light Company says all lighting material including lamps has arrived to cover streets from the square northeast along Fourth Street to Elm Street and back to South Street. Work begins once a current-rate agreement is reached with the city.

Q. Wood Graham Light Company Fourth Street South Street Elm Street Wood Wisconsin L. L. Kinnebrew Norris Farm Norris Lake Artic Tee Machine Company

New Water and Sewer Systems Complete in City

The Janes Contracting Company and Elrod Engineering have completed upgrades to the city water and sewage systems. A new 500 gpm pump, 750 gpm total capacity, 500,000 gallon mountain tank, 100,000 gallon old tank, fifty nine fire plugs, and a modern Sept-Aer-Sed disposal plant ensure ample water supply and fire protection.

Janes Contracting Company Elrod Engineering Company H. E. Elrod Graham

New Grocery Store Opens Nearby

Ernest Heighton, formerly of the McCloud Grocery, opens a modern store just north of Ramsey's Drug Store. It promises first class groceries at moderate prices with the best service and courteous treatment. He invites the public to share in the store’s offerings and support.

Ernest Heighton McCloud Grocery Ramsey

Young County Democrats Endorse Neff and Mayfield

The Young County Democratic convention at Graham endorsed Governor Neff and the Mayfield platform. Delegates to state, judicial, congressional, and local conventions were picked, with notable first time inclusion of women delegates. The party also pledged strict enforcement of Prohibition and opposed any Democratic candidate who bolted the party within the last two years.

Young County Graham Neff Earl B. Mayfield W. P. Stinson Mike McNamara L. A. Kayser L. A. Penix S. A. Penix M. D Brown M. D. Brown M. D. Wolverton Rafe Helm Albert Kay M. K. Graham Elmer Graham R. E. Lynch J. P. Alexander R. H. McFarlane C. .C. Triplett C. T. Marshal C. B. Daniel Ralph Shuffler Jack Marcell A. A. Morrison Pat M. Neff Earle B. Mayfield United States

R D Andrews Dies At Glen Rose Tex

R D Andrews longtime Archer county rancher died in Glen Rose Texas last Friday from a paralytic stroke. He had traveled there for his wife’s health. The body was brought to Archer City for funeral services. He leaves a widow and three sons.

R. D. Andrews Archer County Glen Rose Texas Mr. Andrews Archer City

New Grain Company Organized Here

Chas. E. Hinson resigns as Graham Mill assistant manager to enter wholesale and retail grain and feed. C. B. Hockaday and son Donald join him in the new Hinson Hockaday Grain Company. They have bought the Harrison building on Rock Island tracks and will open soon to handle grain and feeds and market seeds for local farmers.

Chas. E. Hinson Graham Mill and Elevator Company Hinson C. B. Hockaday Donald Hockaday Harrison Rock Island Tracks

Visits Between Miss Sallie Timmons and Miss Hattie Martin

Miss Sallie Timmons visited Miss Hattie Martin at Murray from Friday through Monday.

Sallie Timmons Hattie Martin Murray

County Court Plans New Tax Valuation Scheme in Oil Areas

Young County officials propose a plan to tax oil royalties leases and production to fund county and state taxes. They aim to tax production at 500 per barrel with rules tying valuation to actual oil development and leases, while keeping overall tax impact modest and fairness for landowners.

Young County Stephens County Limestone County Stephens W. H Thergs

Pipeline completions boost July oil runs in Young County

The July pipeline runs in Young County rise by about 52 000 barrels from June to nearly 365 000. Wells on Ma haney and Roark lands produce 1200 and 1125 barrels daily, with multiple new completions in recent days expected to lift August output. The field sees heavy activity, extensive pipelines, and many new locations despite crude price cuts. Mrs John N Johnston is visiting relatives in Weatherford.

Young County Foster Mahaney Land Ralco Roark Land Monroe Production Company J. M. Askew Penn Cities Herron Penn CitiesHerron No. 1 Whitehead-Hinson No. 1 McLaren Land Herron City Tyrrell Oil Corporation Williams Williams No Tract C Roxana-Scott No. 4 Roxana-Scott No. 5 Roxana-Scott No. 7 John N. Johnston Weatherford

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