Mrs Caroline McElrath Dies in East Graham
Mrs. Caroline McElrath died at her daughter Ella Manard’s home in East Graham after a paralysis stroke on November 28. Born March 6, 1854, she was buried in Baird after funeral conducted by Rev. Joe W. Bickley. Survived by husband J A McElrath three daughters Lucy Blacksher George Crutchfield Ella Manard and twenty grandchildren.
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Caroline McElrath
J. A. McElrath
Fort Worth
Ella Manard
East Graham
Joe W. Bickley
Graham
Baird
McElrath
Methodist Church
Lucy Blacksher
George Crutchfield
Wasting His Laughs Office Boy’s Humble Joke Exchange
Office boy heckles a new clerk by asking why he laughs at another man’s jokes. The scene captures casual workplace banter about authority and humor in an everyday office setting.
National Theatre High School Girls popularity winners named
The National Theatre contest awarded most popular girl titles in four classes to Lillian Widmayer Audrey Durham Virginia Bell and Agnes Mayes. Master of ceremonies Hon W D McFarlane and judges John B Rhea John Gallaher and W A Stewart announced results with plans for the December 3 appearance of winners at Graham Cleburne game scheduling.
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National Theatre
Lillian Widmayer
Audrey Durham
Virginia Bell
Agnes Mayes
W. D. McFarlane
John B. Rhea
John Gallaher
W. A. Stewart
Graham
Graham-Cleburne
The Youth's Companion 1926 Subscription Appeal
An advertisement featuring the Youth's Companion urging subscriptions for 1926 with 52 issues plus remaining 1925 issues. It promotes adventures from Maine to Alaska and the Southern Seas, offering McCall's Magazine as an option for $2.50. Includes subscription contact in Boston and a quip about a man who can play seven chess games at once.
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Persia
Maine Woods
Alaska
McCall’s Magazine
Youth’s Companion S N Dept
Boston
Mass
Christ Descends From Transfiguration To Suffering Crown
The passage portrays Christ leaving the radiant transfiguration to labor among people and accept hardship symbolized by the crown of thorns, illustrating life’s purpose through humble toil.
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Christ
Graham Public Schools Honor Roll Totals
Honor roll lists for Graham public schools across grades eight through seventh, detailing students by grade and school including High School Eighth through Eleventh, East Ward and Shawnee Schools with numerous named students. Letter grades and specific honors appear for high and regular rolls, with many names repeated across grades.
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Graham Public Schools
Graham Public
Joe Cockerell
Dorothy Watkins
Elva Herndon
Robert Klingman
Vera Thompson
Marguerite Fawks
Iane Yancey
Lucille Moore
Bessie Bryan
Grady Washburn
Floyce Orr
Lillie Belle Lisle
Nora Bellie
Clematis Taylor
Maurie Jarnagin
Irman Rogers
Margaret Lovelace
Anna Bell Hickman
Margaret Vaughan
Bessie Nickls
Lorie Guinn
Asa Smith
Naomi Hines
Fern Stringer
Aline Bower
Thomas Cook
Mary Agnes Nesselrod
Barbara Collier
Paul Deats, Jr
Beatric Reed
Mary Jane Shivers
Shawnee School
Charter amendment would allow bond votes for water supply
The Leader explains a proposed charter change to give the City Council flexibility to set budgets per department and to submit bond issues for a new water system to voters. It emphasizes no tax increase and stresses that any future developments require taxpayer approval.
Lunch Plans For Healthier School Meals
The paper on Home Lunch presented at the Lewisville Texas meeting outlines better lunch packing practices for semi solid foods, recommends containers like screen top jars and parchment, and lists Group A iron rich items such as baked beans roast meat cottage cheese eggs and peanut butter to boost body builders.
Navajo Indians Run Carey Trading Post
Article notes Harry Carey the western star promotes his Navajo trading post in California selling Navajo rugs beads silver ornaments and family staffed stores. It covers his fondness for Navajo people from Arizona years ago and his aim to showcase Indian handiwork in a store aligned with his film ventures. It also includes a nutrition guidance segment on milk sanitation and child health.
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Harry Carey
Arizona
California
Carey
School Lunch Support Urged for Better Child Nutrition
Dr. W. P. Emerson identifies 35 percent of U S. children as undernourished. Children get at least one third of meals at school, prompting a push for supervised school lunches or a hot dish to supplement home meals.
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W. P. Emerson
International
United Authority On Nutrition
Woman Fear of Mice Traced to Ancient Deception
A historical note claims the first woman was tricked by a serpent and since then all women have feared mice, linking mythic deception to a lasting animal phobia.
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Satan
Graham Women Prove Six Clothespins Work Wonders
A local feature notes Graham women can perform a task the patent washing machine cannot by holding six clothespins in its mouth while hanging clothes on the line, illustrating ingenuity and household know‑how.
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Graham
Notice of Stockholders Meeting at First National Bank Graham
The regular annual meeting of the Stockholders of the First National Bank in Graham Texas will be held at the bank offices on Tuesday January 12 1926 between 9 a m and 4 p m for electing Directors for the ensuing year and any other business proper to come before the meeting. Graham P Stewart Vice President and Cashier.
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First National Bank
Graham
Texas
Card of Thanks from the Friedels
Mr and Mrs Joe B Friedel express gratitude for the words deeds and kindness shown after a loss. They thank friends for sympathy and encouragement and acknowledge the difficulty of thanking each person individually.
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Joe B. Friedel
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V. P. & Cashier
S. B. Street
P. K. Deats
Co. C. Bloodworth
T. C. Deats
C. C. Bloodworth
Graham Graham P. Stewart H. B. Street
B. Street
Federal Reserve System
Shamrock Motor CO
Vera Atcheson
Joe Inez Wootten
Katherine Davis
Dudley Jones
Joe Berle Johnson
Kenneth Martin
J. B. Grimes
Helen Vestal
Wesleye Kuykendall
Nellie Grace Willis
Josephine Roach
Iona Curtis
Kenneth Guinn
Juanita Johnson
Edith Atcheson
Harold Padgett
Bill Whatley
Louise Lisle
Graham Stewart
Lorene Martin
Frances Street
Eula Nicklas
Fredda Stewart
Graham Street
Mary Katharine Casey
Malcolm Graham
Wilda Mae Martin
Ruth Donnell
Louise Johnson
Lorene Rhoades
Tom C. Graham
Christine Lamance
Lois Slater
Emma Clee Cook
Mary Lee Repass
Payne Hathcock
Claudia Smith
Faye Nicklas
Ola Tate
Mildred Lisle
Galen Henington
June Juanita Cooper
Weldon Barthelemy
George Gregg
Sadie Emerson
Louise Holden
Nadine Hopper
Bessie Ruth McDonald
M. A. Prideaux
Jane Putnam
Joel Edens
Rayford Cockerell
Wade Ranzy
Wade Orr
Helen Wright
Robbie Baker
Hazel Foster
Margaret Gregg
LeRoy Kimbrell
W. H. Wright
Earl Morris
Robert Simpson
Evelyn Hall
Doris Bell
Annie Lee Marshell
Mary Lou Matthews
Edwin Graham
Terrell Vaughan
Estell Halem
Ruth Virgile Tidwell
Loraine Andrews
Betty Black
Graves Kerbow
John Wood
Kyle Hunter Morris
Ruth Bracks
Vernel Doss
Nelva Doss
Louise Hutchison
Velma Humble
Leon Harris
Jamie Morris
P. C. Walker
Nell Newman
Virginia Riggs
Theda Eddleman
Jack Faunt le Roy
Neal Harlan
Dorothy Coleman
Sadie Prideaux
Edmonia Smith
Spencer Flint
Ellison McClure
R. C. Thetford
Katherine Duncan
Glen Q. Street
Parent-Teachers Association
Lewisville
Carl Deagan
Carey Trading
This
Sound National Bank
The
Graham National Bank
Graham, Texas
W. A. Corbett
R. V. Tidwell
G. D. Hinson
H. L. Tidwell Cashier
H. D. Criswell
R. B. Whittenburg
A. A. Morrison
Mithita Daily
Tings
Oklahoma
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