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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1923
Page
4
Attractive prizes offered for grain sorghums corn and grain crops with multiple categories. Awards include best ten heads of various sorghums and best ears of multiple corn varieties, plus top peck and bushel awards for wheat oats barley and bundles in show.
Lubbock Texas hosts a citywide jubilee after locating the State Technological College. A huge Aug 23 event features demonstrations programs band concerts and a barbecue with 350 steers pledged. Delegations from twenty south plains towns attend as Senator Bledsoe and the steering committee are honored.
Mr. W. 8S. McJimsey has added his name to the long list of members of the Retail Merchants Association of Lexaa, reflecting ongoing growth in local business networking and commerce.
The Leader office offers notary seals for $3.25, providing official notarial stamps and authentication services.
The West Texas Association of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs holds its annual Graham meeting with delegates from neighboring counties. The agenda includes lunch at Shawnee Park, morning and afternoon sessions, addresses by local officials Dr. T C McCloud and Judge S A Penix, various musical numbers, and band performances.
The Texas Drug Company offers five dollars for the best 10 heads of mile maize and kafir corn brought to the store on the north side of the square. Prizes added to those from the Young County Fair. See Mr. Harness at the Texas Drug Store.
State Superintendent rule requires County Superintendent registration before exams. List shows applicants for Friday and Saturday exams including Zelina Caudill Virginia Caudill Velma Finnell Vivian Gardner Lola Hodge Lois McBrayer Bessie Mobley Irene Mobley Jennie Lou Mooneyham Leila Petty Vera Poindexter Annie Mae Price Winnie Price Georgia Robinson Nellie Rayburn Ola Saye Gladys Sims Etta Finnell Staples Mary Stegall Lela Stringer O E Sumner Vera Tate Sallie Thomas. Robert Logan of Markley plans to open a nursery east of Loving with Elberta General Lee and Chinese Cling trees, about 100 trees in his Leving orchard.
Mary S. Taylor as guardian of Annie Taylor Lou Taylor and Texas Taylor filed for a county judge ordered mineral lease on 40 acres out of J. B. Whittenberg survey abstract 1282 in Young county Texas. Hearing set at Graham court house on August 24 1923.
The USDA reports 118 new buffalo calves this season across four preserves. Montana Bison Range accounts for 92 calves, Wind Cave Game Preserve in South Dakota has 16, Niobrara Reservation in Nebraska has 8, and Sully's Hill Game Preserve in North Dakota has 2.
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