Local News Briefs From Graham Fort Worth Visitors
Mr George Leberman of Fort Worth visited Graham the first of the week. J J Gallaher and C B Cochran were Fort Worth visitors Sunday. Wick Thompson of Jean was a Graham business visitor Tuesday. R V Tidwell returned Tuesday night from a business trip to Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Leberman
Fort Worth
Graham
Messrs
J. J. Gallaher
C. B. Cochran
Wick Thompson
Jean
R. V. Tidwell
Oklahoma
Young County Fair Oct 7 10 Graham Texas News
H. T. Forrest and family visited relatives in Jack County while John B. Wood Chauncey Penix and Mildred Tidwell spent Sunday in Dallas. Mrs. M. Divine returned from Dallas and Longview. Bulky Las replaces green grass for cows. Lee Repass and family visited relatives in Oklahoma. T O Calvin and family returned from Galveston. T J Price and daughter visited the Plains. J W Hughes and Jim Wood were in Wichita Falls last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Forrest
Jack County
Jack Count
John B. Wood
Chauncey Penix
Mildred Tidwell
Dallas
Mr. Lee Repass
Oklahoma
Messrs
J. W. Hughes
Jim Wood
Wichita Falls
Notable visits and funerals in Graham area
Oct 7 to 15 Mayor Sam Goldwater and Mr W W Storm of Banger visited Graham Tuesday morning. South Bend visitors attended the funeral of Miss Sarah Scott on Monday. Hale of Olney and George Smith with a finger injury at the ice plant are noted. Padgett family of Red Top spent the weekend in Dallas. Mrs J W Perkins and daughter returned from Houston Galveston trip. Elbert Keeter of Breckenridge attended Miss Scott's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Goldwater
Mr. W. W. Storm of Banger
Graham
M. W. Hale of
Olney
Sarah Scott
Mr. Bird Padgett
Red Top
Dallas
Elbert Keeter
Breckenridge
Kerrville Hosts Presbyterian Church Convention Attendees
Gary Smith and Supt. I. S. Gilmer attend the Kerrville convention of the Presbyterian Church this week as part of a gathering announced by Street & Co. and noting Pure Silk socks offered at 65 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Smith
Supt
Gilmer
Kerrville
The
Presbyterian Church
Breckinridge Visitor Attends Funeral of Miss Sarah Scott
Mrs. Herschell Caldwell of Breckinridge visited Monday to see Mrs. J. L. Hathcock and attend the funeral of Miss Sarah Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschell Caldwell of
Breckenridge
J. L. Hathcock
Sarah Scott
Mrs D W Dickenson Visits Burk Burnett Kin
Mrs D W Dickenson is in Burk Burnett this week visiting her daughters Mrs W W Jackson and Mrs A A Jackson. She accompanied Mr and Mrs Edgar McLendon, who went up Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Dickenson
Burkburnett
W. W. Jackson
A. A. Jackson
Edgar McLendon
Young County Fair Dates and Local Notices
The notice lists the Young County Fair schedule from October 7 to 10. It also notes farm product claims such as Cow Chow and Hen Chow and Chicken Chowder claimed to boost milk and eggs. Numerous local visitors are recorded from Graham, Archer County, Dallas, Fort Worth, Memphis, Longview, and Newark, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinson-Hockaday Grain CO
Silk Stockings Advertises BOBOLINK Tone
Pure silk stockings in all colors sold by STREET & CO. at 1.25 per pair. Eunice Mae Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Johnson, was ill last week but is rapidly recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Street & CO
Eunice Mae Johnson
G. B. Johnson
Miss Fannie Ragland Reunites With Street and Company
Miss Fannie Ragland resumes duties with Street and Company after a pleasant vacation at Longview and Dallas. She returns to her regular place and responsibilities in a straightforward company context.
Mrs Padgett Returns From Dallas Visit Health Regained
Mrs Emily Padgett returns Sunday after a two months visit with relatives in Dallas. She reports good health throughout the summer.
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Emily Padgett
Dallas
McCall Patterns at Street's
Mesdames Harlan Deats and Randolph Sloan of Olney attended the funeral of Miss Saral Scott Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Harlan Deats
Randolph Sloan
Olney
Saral
Scott
Wood renews Leader subscription after moving to county
Mr. R. J. Wood on the Murray Route renewed his Leader subscription this week after moving into the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Wood
Murray
Leader
Baker Returns From Fort Worth Says City Hotter
Mr. J. A. Baker came back Monday after a week with his son and family in Fort Worth. He notes it is hotter in Fort Worth than in Graham.
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J. A. Baker
Fort Worth
Baker
Graham
Baty Says Feed Wilts After Rain Shortage
Mr J D Baty on Route A reported in the city Tuesday that after a favorable rain two weeks earlier his planted feed is dying for lack of moisture.
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J. D. Baty
Klingman Letter Plans Itasca Visit and Appointments
Rev. C. C. Klingman writes from Itasca that he will be at home this week and will fill all regular appointments Sunday. He notes his intention to conduct services as scheduled.
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Rev. C. C. Klingman
Itasca
Guaranteed Stockings Offer From Street & Co
An advertisement for Robolink Pure Silk Stockings at $1.25 a pair promises guaranteed satisfaction with a free replacement if not. Street & Co endorses the sale and urges readers to buy.
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Tse Street & CO
District Clerk Willie Riggs Attends State Clerks Convention
Amarillo hosts Willie Riggs district clerk his wife Mrs. Riggs and daughter Virginia Ellen this week as he attends a state convention of county and district clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Riggs
Riggs
Virginia Ellen
Amarillo
Mrs W E McCharen and sons return home
Mrs W E McCharen and her sons of Raymondville Texas visited friends and relatives here and at Eliasville and returned home last week after the trip.
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W. E. McCharen
Lynch trio and companions visit Colorado Springs Denver Yellowstones
Mr and Mrs R E Lynch their mother Mrs Fannie J Lynch and Miss Lola Lipscomb of Muleshoe Texas returned Sunday from a pleasant trip to Colorado Springs Denver and Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Lynch
Fannie J. Lynch
Lola Lipscomb
Muleshoe
Texas
Colorado Springs
Denver
Yellowstone Park
Thinning Ranks Dugan and Whalen on Haircut Comment
Dugan quips about going to get a haircut while Whalen notes the remark as singular. The exchange reflects a lighthearted moment between colleagues or teammates. No further context on setting or repercussions provided.
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Dugan
Whalen
Graham Visitors Highlight Local Profiles
Miss Tommye Allen accompanied Mr and Mrs Lee Repass and children on a trip to Oklahoma City this week. Mr James G Staples cashier of the Jean State Bank and Mrs Staples were Graham visitors Tuesday afternoon.
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Tommye Allen
Lee Repass
Oklahoma City
James G. Staples
The
Jean State Bank
Mrs. Staples
Graham
Mrs Logan and daughter visit Wichita Falls family
Mrs. A. E. Logan and her daughter Miss Eula from Wichita Falls visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Carlton and their family at the start of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Logan
Eula
Wichita Falls
J. W. Carlton
Graham visitor Ira Wood of Olney shines in optics and jewelry
Mr. Ira Wood of Olney visited Graham on Sunday and has been in Olney for over a year, thriving in his optical and jewelry business.
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Ira Wood
Olney
Graham
Young County Fair Poised for Third Annual Event
Mr and Mrs Rush Bills host a pair of twins born last week as Rush anticipates a busy fall whether he raises cotton or not. The Third Annual Young County Fair is seven weeks away with a push for ready exhibits despite dry weather, urging community cooperation for a lively fair.
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Mrs. Rush Bills
Rush
Young County
Spivey Leaves Fort Worth After Pleasant Family Visit
John R. Spivey, director of vocational agriculture at the Masonic Home and School in Fort Worth, departed last Friday after a cordial visit with his parents. He is attending a conference in Austin.
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John R. Spivey
Masonic Home
Fort Worth
Austin
Cotton Association meeting notice in Graham
Secretary F G Wiley of the Young County Farm Bureau Cotton Association visited the office to print notices calling a meeting in the Graham courthouse on Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock, August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Wiley
Young County Farm Bureau Cotton Association
Graham
Rev J E Evans to Lead Ten Day Meeting at Brad
The Rev J E Evans, pastor of the First Christian Church of Sulphur Springs Texas and formerly here, visited Wednesday and plans a ten day meeting at Brad starting next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Evans
First Christian Church
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Brad
Friends of Mr Huey Reported Travel Plans Across States
Friends say Mr. Phil Huey mailed notices from Kansas City noting he was bound for Chicago. He had stated before leaving town that he planned to go to Arizona.
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Phil Huey
Kansas City
Chicago
Arizona
House Guests From Milano And New Castle
Alwana Wood hosted visitors Marcelle and Mary Lee Taylor from Milano and Adele Mc Knight with Chlotelde Parris from New Castle. The group attended a theatre party on Thursday evening and shared a luncheon Friday at Shawnee Park.
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Alwana Wood
Marcelle and
Mary Lee Taylor
Milano
Adele McKnight
Chlotelde Parris
Newcastle
Shawnee Park
Fair catalog on press with renewed premiums offered
The fair catalog is on the press and ready for distribution in a few days. Most premiums from last year are repeated with a few new prizes, including a loving cup donated by the Chamber of Commerce for the best pen of chickens in the show.
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Chamber of Commerce
James Bowron Visiting Fort Worth This Week
Local report notes James Alden Bowron is visiting Fort Worth this week for undisclosed engagements. Residents are advised to expect limited public appearances and possible community events during the stay.
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James Alden Bowron
Fort Worth
Graham Visit Highlights Flint Creek Pair
Mr. Jim Guinn and his son Russell of Flint Creek were visitors to Graham yesterday.
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Jim Guinn
Russell
Flint Creek
Graham
Mrs W H Prescott and daughter visit Wichita Falls
Mrs. W H Prescott and her daughter Miss Pauline were in Wichita Falls yesterday enjoying a day of shopping and sightseeing.
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W. H. Prescott
Pauline
Wichita Falls
Frank Parrish Jr Visits Relatives in Cisco
Frank Parrish Jr returned yesterday from a week’s visit with relatives at Cisco.
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Frank Parrish, Jr
Cisco
Graham boys in camp at Fort Sill report homesickness
Edgar McLendon and family spent the weekend at Fort Sill Oklahoma where his son J W McLendon is in the C M T C. He reports all the Graham boys in the camp getting along fine with the exception of being somewhat homesick. Most have had to spend some time in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar McLendon
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
J. W. McLendon
Graham
Paul Chaney Leaves Shawnee After Visit With Friends
Paul Chaney departed Monday for his home in Shawnee Oklahoma following a stay and social visit with local friends.
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Paul Chaney
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Keeter Couple Visits Olney Monday
Mr and Mrs Jeff Keeter of Olney were here Monday to attend a local event. The short report notes their presence among attendees and highlights the ongoing community engagement.
Mrs Norman and Lucille Return from Amarillo Visit
Mrs. L. E. Norman and her daughter Miss Lucille spent a month with her son Leonard Norman in Amarillo. They noted the cool plains weather and report a return to unusually warm conditions at home. Mrs Norman's infected thumb remains troublesome.
Sheriff Foster Busy Seizes Prisoners Across Amarillo
Sheriff J. B. Foster travels to Amarillo this week pursuing fugitives and bringing in prisoners. His patrols target men wanted on various charges.
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J. B. Foster
Amarillo
Buyers in markets grabbing big fall dry goods stock
Buyers for large stores are in the market purchasing substantial fall stocks of dry goods that are already arriving.
Child Visits Grandparents Sparks Vacation Request
I. E. Carson Jr. visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Burkett while Mrs. L. E. Norman, his mother, has been in Amarillo with her son. The four-year-old longs for a vacation to see his grandparents, saying a child with grandparents misses a great treat in life.
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I. E. Carson, Jr
F. M. Burkett
L. E. Norman
Amarillo
Fort Worth Visitors Include Hinson Family and Clyde Kisinger
Mrs. G. D. Hinson and her son G. D. Jr. visited Fort Worth with Miss Clyde Kisinger for a brief trip at the start of the week.
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G. D. Hinson
G. D. Jr
Clyde Kisinger
Fort Worth
Gaines Family Visitation Reaches Clarksville Path
Mr G G Gaines hosted his brother J M Gaines and the Scurry County family who were en route to Clarksville to visit other relatives.
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G. G. Gaines
J. M. Gaines
Scurry County
Clarksville
Harmon visit highlights chiropractic treatment routine
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Harmon of Bryson visited Graham this morning. Mrs. Harmon regularly comes over for chiropractic treatments.
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J. A. Harmon
Bryson
Graham
Gilmer and Smith Plan Southwest Texas Trip and Fishing
Mr. I. T. Gilmer and Dr. Gary Smith left Tuesday by car for the Llano River Kerrville and other Southwest Texas points. They will spend the week fishing on the Llano and attend the Presbyterian Synod at Kerrville next week. Due to Dr. Smith's absence there will be no preaching at the Presbyterian Church the next two Sundays but Sunday School will proceed as usual.
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I. T. Gilmer
Gary Smith
Llano River
Kerrville
Texas
Llano
Presbyterian Synod
Bro. Smith
Presbyterian Church
Williams Arrested in Falls for Acid Attack on Graham Victim
Raymond Williams colored was arrested in Wichita Falls the day after the assault and brought back to Graham to be jailed in the county jail for allegedly throwing carbolic acid in the face of Owen Campbell's colored wife.
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Raymond Williams
Owen Campbell
Wichita Falls
Graham
Ratcliffs Mobleys and Mobleys Return from Colorado trip
Mr and Mrs S W Ratcliff, Mr and Mrs W G Mobley and daughter, and Mr T P Mobley and sons returned Saturday from a 2300 mile trip to Colorado and New Mexico with no car trouble causing delay.
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S. W. Ratcliff
W. G. Mobley
T. P. Mobley and Sons
Colorado
New Mexico
Young County Singing Convention in Jean on August 30
A notice announces the Young County Singing Convention set for Sunday in Jean on August 30, inviting local singers to attend. The brief entry gives date and location without additional schedule details.
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Young County
Jean
Mr D G Killion Returns from Magdalene With Leader Change
Mr D G Killion has returned from Magdalene New Mexico where he went some time ago. He orders his Leader changed back to Graham.
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Mr. D. G. Killion
Magdalene
New Mexico
Graham
Local Visitor Faytine Ribble Honored by Jarnagins
Miss Faytine Ribble of Henry Chapel visits the city as guest of Misses Willian and Maurie Jarnagin, staying with the family during the stay.
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Faytine Ribble
Henry Chapel
City
Willian
Maurie Jarnagin
Mr John McMurtry Improves After Illness at Firm
John McMurtry manager of the McMurtry Motor Company has been ill for several days but is showing improvement. The report notes his condition is stabilizing and he is receiving care at home.
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Mr. I. W. Steele
John McMurtry
The
McMurtry Motor Company
Visit Returns Home After Dallas Trip
Mrs. Irvin Johnson and her daughter Kathleen along with Miss Kathleen Lock Miller have returned to Dallas after a two weeks’ visit with Mrs. W. H. Prescott.
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Irvin Johnson
Kathleen
Kathleen Lock Miller
Dallas
W. H. Prescott
W L Kizer in Critical Condition After Stroke
Mr W L Kizer remains in critical condition two weeks after suffering paralysis as doctors and family watch for recovery. Attendants express hope he may soon regain the ability to get about again.
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W. L. Kizer
Owens Return from Spearman Reports Mixed Rain in West
Mr and Mrs R D Owen returned the latter part of last week from Spearman. They report parts of the west in very fine shape while some sections have not had as much rain as others.
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R. D. Owen
Spearman
Baldwin and Kilgo Wed at the Marrying Parson
Mr J W Baldwin and Miss Ethel Kilgo were united in marriage by Rev G W Black at his residence last Sunday afternoon. The couple will reside in Breckenridge.
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J. W. Baldwin
Ethel Kilgo
G. W. Black
Breckenridge
Appointment Moves in Texas Oil and Gas Office
Hon. G. W. Tilley of Waco appointed Deputy Supervisor of the Oil and Gas Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas. He succeeds S. C. Park, who moved to Oklahoma about the first of June.
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G. W. Tilley
Waco
Oil and Gas
Railroad Commission of Texas
S. C. Park
Oklahoma
Funeral for Mr. David Attebery Echoes Local Memory
Miss Zephyr Casenbary traveled to Wellington last week for the funeral of David Attebery formerly of the D. C. Brooks farm in the county. He left the area over twenty years ago and was well known to many early residents who regret his passing.
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Zephyr Casenbary
Wellington
David Attebery
D. C. Brooks
Advice to Radio Fans: Ten Rules for Better Listening
Ten guidance points for broadcast listeners cover tuning, aerials, and patience. Do not rely on a single station, learn to adjust receivers, and consult newspapers and manuals for informed listening practices.
W. O. W. Degree Team Returns From Galveston Convention
The W. O. W. Lodge reports prosperity after a state convention trip in Galveston. About seventy five new members have been initiated since the current officers took office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
W. O. W. Lodge
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M. Divine
Longview
Mr. T. O. Calvin
T. J. Price
Plains
South Bend
George Smith
J. W. Perkins
Houston
Tfe Street & CO
Guaranty Barber Shop
Guaranty Abstract CO
First National Bank
Graham, Texas
Young County Fair
A. C. Casey
Farmer
Memphis
F. J. Crabtree
Roselyn Hotel
M. P. Andrews
Harold Ray
Archer County
A. E. Justice
Billy and
Barbara
A. E. Caldwell
Flo and
Katherine
Miss Pearl Matthews
McKinney
W. A. Hill
Newark
W. V. Dye
Dodge Brothers
Dodge Brothers, Incorporated
Jeff Keeter
Australia
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