Mrs. H. E. Eddleman Dead In Graham Community
Mrs. H. E. Eddleman, a respected Graham resident, died Monday morning after a long illness. She was born March 22, 1846 and laid to rest at Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by eight children, all except one in the area, who were at her bedside. The community expresses sympathy. Gardening Time urges planting to combat food shortage with emphasis on abundant garden truck and black-eyed peas. The note suggests using vacant lots and mobilizing the Commercial Club to maximize local food production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Eddleman
Monshay
W. D. Spivey
Oak Grove
Eddieman
Graham
Methodist Church
John Haynes
Oklahoma City
Commercial Club
Oak Grove Cemetery Fund appeal in Graham Leader
The Graham Leader urges readers to fund Oak Grove Cemetery with subscriptions at Beckham National Bank. Editor E S Granam notes no treasury funds or subscriptions this year and asks for reader attention and swift contributions. The piece also mentions church activities and a religious program led by First Christian Church members.
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Graham Leader
Oak Grove
Treasury
Oakrove Cemetery
Beckham National Bank
E. S. Granam
Kopecky Willis Wedding Ties Local Couple
At the Morris home in this city on February 7 Lieut Joseph Kopecky of Camp Stanley Leon Springs married Miss Golda Willis of this city in a ceremony conducted by Rev J E Evans of the First Christian church. The groom, a new physician and Army Field Artillery lieutenant, and the bride, a Sealey Hospital graduate nurse, are warmly wished happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Morris
Joseph Kopecky
Camp Stanley
Leon Springs
Golda Willis
J. E. Evans
First Christian Church
Field Artillery
Regular Army
W. L. Willis
Sealey Hospital
Galveston
Dependon Store Unveils Spring Suits and Waists for Ladies
The Dependon Store showcases a new line of Spring suits and waists for women noted for beauty and style.
Mrs Birdwell Dies After Lingering Illness In Graham
Mrs. Birdwell died at the home of Mrs. M. M. Maupin in West Graham after a lingering illness. Her body was taken to Red Top and buried in Hawkins Chapel cemetery. Born March 23, 1876 in Arkansas she was a Christian church member and longtime county resident. She leaves a husband and five children.
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Joe Birdwell
M. M. Maupin
West Graham
Red Top
Hawkins Chapel
Birdwell
Arkansas
Christian Church
Thomas E. Grant Appointed County Commissioner
Thomas E. Grant was appointed last week to succeed the late I F Porter as County Commissioner of Precinct No 4. An old county resident with many friends, Grant began his duties this week and is trusted to perform well in the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Grant
I. F. Porter
Grant
Baptist Church Announces Two Last Sundays in Graham
The Graham church invites all to morning service as pastor J. R. Reynolds prepares to call a new pastor. An offering for Christian Education will be taken during the service.
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Graham
J. R. Reynolds
Rosela Replaces Tonsillitis Trend AmongChildren
A health note reports Rosela has become the leading diagnosis among children, surpassing tonsillitis as the common illness observed in recent pediatric cases. Physicians report rising incidence and urge parental vigilance and routine checkups.
Davis and Stewart Safe After Tuscania Sinking
Messages received early this week confirm Charles L. Davis and Horace Stewart, Young county youths from Tank Valley and Loving turned Tokio Texas, are safe in Kingland after Tuscania was torpedoed off Scotland last Wednesday night. They had been among the first local recruits training in Waco.
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Charles L. Davis
Horace Stewart
Young County
Tuscania
Scotland
Kingland
Waco
O. T. Davis
Tank Valley
Lorace Stewart
A. P. Stewart
Loving
Tokio, Texas
Demand Surges for Housing in Graham Area
Residence property is in strong demand in Graham, making it nearly impossible to locate a house for rent or purchase. The tight market affects locals seeking housing options.
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Graham
Presbyterian Church C E Program Highlights People and Songs
A Graham church program features leader Zula George speaking on what the church is doing with songs prayers and scripture lessons from 1 Thessalonians. Norma Copeland Fay Gilmore Leola Price and others contribute songs and messages. Carl and Chap Smith travel through Graham en route home to Anson from Dallas.
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Presbyterian C. E
Zula George
Norma Copeland
Christ’s School
Fay Gilmore
Leola Price
Mr. Hudson
Carl
Chap Smith
Graham Monday
Anson
Jallas
Death of Mrs Jennie Valentine in Palo Pinto County
Mrs Jennie E Valentine died at 3 30 a m Monday February 11 1918 in Palo Pinto County She was the wife of Dr Valentine of Weatherford who died years ago She left four brothers Bob Charles Will and Lee Dalton all of Palo Pinto and a sister Mrs Mary Herron of Graham The funeral was at the Palo Pinto Baptist church and burial followed in Weatherford near other family graves She was born December 20 1541.
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Jennie Valentine
Jennie E. Valentine
Palo Pino
Baptist
Palo Pinto
R. S. Dalton
Mineral Wells
Weatherford
Valentine
Shere
Bob
Charles
Will
Lee Dalton
Palo Pinto County
Mary Herron
Graham
Graham to Host New Beginners Brass Band Friday
A new amateur brass band may form in Graham on Friday night March 1 if fourteen new members join. Beginners can study any band instrument at a nominal fee and may enter the old band when it reorganizes this summer. For more details call The Leader office.
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Graham
Clyde Hayden Marries Miss Naomi King in Megargel
Clyde Hayden and Naomi King wed in Megargel last Sunday and enjoy a Dallas honeymoon. Hayden, recently seriously injured in the Megargel elevator accident, has worked six months for the Graham Mill and Elevator Company and is praised as an energetic, deserving young man. Friends extend congratulations and best wishes.
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Clyde Hayden
Naomi King
Megergel
Dallas
Hayden
Megargel
Graham Mill & Elevator Company
Leeder
Megarge
Woman Struck by Auto in East Dallas Crossing
Mrs Hettie Stone 26 of Graham Texas was injured crossing a street in East Dallas last night. She was taken to Emergency Hospital by city ambulance with severe facial and body bruises and possible internal injuries.
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Devin
Hettie Stone
Graham
Texas
East
Dallas
Easy
Dallas Evening Journal
Dry Goods Dealer Returns From Northern Markets
S Bord Street returned Saturday night from northern markets where he purchased the spring and summer stock of dry goods for his stores.
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S. Bord Street
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Cemivery
Nectis Funds
Junior C. E
Tapic
Robert Reed
Eph
Max Wallace
Toy
Jack McGowan
Josh
Martha May Morris
Prayens
Bart
Arleigh Lyon
de Te Vaughan
Kopecky- Willis
RF. Short & CO
Mrs. Braidwell
Graham Mission
A. W. Franklin
Rocky Mound
Flat Rock
Baptist Church
Rosela
Emmett Stewart
Mary Hudson
Fatelline Price
King
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