Wall of Water Sweeps Across Colorado Towns
Telephones fail across the Arkansas river valley as a 27 foot wall of water moves toward Olney Springs Manzanola Rocky Ford and La Junta. Dams break and towns evacuate while Graham residents await word and officials warn of possible day of flood damage.
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Colorado
Arkansas River Valley
Fowler
Rock Ford
Manzanola
Crowley County
Ordway
Pueblo
Colo
Olney Springs
Rocky Ford
la Junta
Arkansas
Graham
School Board Plans Debt Plan After 1918 Fire
The board of education has worked to reduce a building fire deficit from 1918 and rapid student growth. Private subscriptions eased the shortfall, but the debt remains. Notices will be mailed soon as officials seek public cooperation to place the school on a sound basis.
Man Accused of Bat Attack After Farm Market Joke
The report says Floyd Lewis was struck with a baseball bat by Will Mitchell during a dispute over joking remarks about Mitchell's bucket of tomatoes from his Graham area farm. Lewis is recovering and expected to be well soon.
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Floyd Lewis
Will Mitchell
Mitchell
Graham
North Side Square Gets Modern Fronts With Glass and Tiles
Eddleman Brothers and Harry Wadsworth rebuilt the north side storefronts as The Texas Drug Company and The Young County Hardware and Furniture Company moved in. Large glass fronts and white tiling with black joints were added along with new awnings. The effort aims to modernize the entire square, with only a few buildings still unrebuilt.
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Eddieman Brothers
Harry Wadsworth
Texas Drug Company
Young County Hardware and Furniture Company
Eddleman Brothers
Mr. Wadsworth
Birthday Dinner for Mrs Parsons From Daughter Home
Mrs J E Parsons celebrated a birthday at her daughter Mrs J T Carter s home on Tuesday. Mr Parsons notes their thirty five year marriage and jokes about age. The event was enjoyed by Mrs Parsons and her children.
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J. E. Parsons
J. T. Carter
Bargain Balcony Opens Saturday for Opening Week
Street and Company announces a sensational bargains sale opening Saturday September 1. Messrs. C. B. Hockaday Roy Rutherford Frank Atcheson and others traveled to Olney last Friday to assist in Royal Arch Masonic work. Mr. S. B. Street returned from northern and eastern markets with fall and winter stock for Street and Company.
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Bargain
Street & CO
Messrs
C. B. Hockaday
Roy Rutherford
Frank Atcheson
Olney
Royal Arch
S. B. Street
Street and Company
Civic League Plans Jubilee Celebration on September 7
The Civic League announces a Jubilee Celebration on September 7 and seeks volunteers to assist the ladies in planning and running the event. The notice requests community help for arrangements and activities on the date.
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The
Civic League
Children's Pumps and Oxfords at Sale Prices
Entire stock Misses and Children's pumps and oxfords on sale at bargain prices.
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Children’s Pumps
Oxfords
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Home Bakery
North Elm Street
Oak St
Finley Scruggs
Leslie Scott
Rexall Drug Store
Square
Shawnee Park
E. H. Morrison
Morrison's Grocery Dept
East Street
2Nd St
S. Oak St
Cherry Street
Carolina Street
O. ED
Lisle
Chasef. Hinson
Virginia St
Emma Hogan
South Grove
South Elm
East 4Th St
Ramsey Nursery
Austin
Texas
W. D. Spivey
Ttc
Marshall
J. Marshall Morgan
Ozarks
America
C. O. Smith
Everton
Ark
Episcopal Guild
Ladies of the Episcopal Church
Guild and Woman's Auxiliary
Graham Stewart
Kentucky Street
Voules
Mr. B. S. Doty
Dallas
Jack Doty
Europe
Jack
Liberty Theatre
May Allison
Jack London
the Home Guards
Livergard
Lungardia
Lungardia Co
L. M. Davis Drug Company
Joe Wootten
Nettie Parks
Nacogdoches
Howards
Elgins
South Bends
Pace Golden Jeweler
Carter
MecJimsey
H. M. Taylor
Ind
Hollywood
Young County
John £. Morrison
Leslie Printing Company
West Fourth Street
S. W
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