Governor Neff Calls Texans to Enforce Neutrality Laws
Austin Texas December 31 Governor Neff issues a public appeal urging strict observance of neutrality laws to preserve friendly relations with Mexico. He instructs Texas rangers to enforce the laws and warns citizens against aiding any military action in Mexico. Violations along the Rio Grande are cited with penalties up to 3000 dollars or three years in prison.
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Austin
Neff
Texas
Mexico
Obregon
J. L. Schleimer
Rio Grande
United State
United States
Texas Rangers
Old Time Friends Honor Grandma Howard on 95th Birthday
On Dec 30 1923 Grandmother S E Howard celebrated her 95th birthday with longtime friends at her home. The day featured a cake with candles, gifts and Christmas candies shared with relatives and neighbors including Miss Julia Timmons Aunt Betty Medlan Mrs H I Payne and Mrs A H Jones. The gathering recalled happy memories and ended with prayers for many more birthdays surrounded by family and friends.
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S. E. Howard
Julia Timmons
Grandmother
Betty Medlan
Ann Brogdon
Sallie ‘Timmons
Howard
Dr H C Eargle Visits Graham For Business Last Saturday
Dr H C Eargle acted as a business visitor in Graham last Saturday, meeting local officials and discussing possible ventures. The attendance and exact topics remain sketchy in the available text.
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H. C. Eargle
Graham
Dog Tax Notice From Mayor Stinson 1924
W P Stinson mayor urges residents to pay dog tax promptly and obtain tags for 1924. The brief city notice emphasizes compliance and tag issuance by the deadline.
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W. P. Stinson
Willie Riggs seeks re election as Young County District Clerk
The Leader announces Willie Riggs candidacy for re election to the office of District Clerk of Young County subject to the Democratic primary on July 26, 1924. He has lived in the county for years and is known to voters, pledging faithful, improved service and appreciation for past favors.
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Willie Riggs
Young County
Willie
Steele seeks second term as Young County tax collector
W. E. Steele announces candidacy for re election as Young County Tax Collector subject to July Democratic primary. He served a first term after deputy service and moved to Young County in 1906. He professes efficiency courtesy and dependable service and asks voters to reelect him for improved service.
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W. E. Steele
Young County
Steele
Shome
Edgar
Bill Martin Seeks Re‑Election as Young County Treasurer
W W Bill Martin asks voters to re elect him to a second term as Young County treasurer. He notes past service and experience gained in office, cites wartime service and local roots, and urges Democratic primary voters to support his candidacy for another term.
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W. W
Bill
Martin
Reeves Wallace afr H H Reeves and Floy Wallace wed in Loving
Reeves and Miss Floy Wallace were married Tuesday afternoon January 1 at 4 30 by Rev C E Dickson at his Loving home. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs S F Wallace and has lived in Loving all her life. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs R L Reeves and has lived near Loving for seventeen years.
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Reeves-Wallace
H. H. Reeves
Floy Wallace
C. E. Dickson
Loving
S. F. Wallace
R. L. Reeves
Brother Dickson
Kennedy Seeks Re election as County Clerk
W H Kennedy portraited as candidate for re election in county clerk post. A Democrat, he cites years as an accountant and prior Olney business background. He pledges continued accurate service, familiarity with duties, and a stable administration if re elected.
Earl Gilbert Seeks Re-election as Young County Tax Assessor
Earl Gilbert announces his candidacy for re-election as Tax Assessor of Young County. He has resided in the county twelve years, previously in Graham, and states his experience and familiarity with local conditions qualify him for another term. He asks voters to support his re-election in the Democratic primary in July.
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Earl Gilbert
Young County
Gilbert
Graham
Donnell Seeks Office as Commissioner Precinct No 2
Alvin A Donnell of Eliasville announces his candidacy for Commissioner of Precinct No 2 in the Democratic primary on July 26 1924. A lifelong resident he is described as honest upright and well qualified to safeguard the precincts financial interests. Donnell is a longtime Eliasville resident widely known in Young County with the Donnell family among the first settlers and his friends urge support for his race.
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A. A
Alvin) Donnell
Eliasville
Donnell
Precinct No. 2
Leader
Young County
Texan Swan Dorothy DeVore Stars in When Odds Are Even
Devore, a striking young actress from a steer-raising Texan family, appears opposite William Russell in William Foxs melodrama When Odds Are Even. The show opens at the National Theatre on Thursday and Friday, January 11 and 12.
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Thy Devore
Dorothy DeVore
Miss DeVore
William Russell
William Fox
National Theatre
Mobley Seeks Re election as Young County Surveyor
Willard G Mobley announces candidacy for re election to the office of Surveyor of Young County, subject to the Democratic primary on July 24, 1924. He is completing his first term, lauded for his surveyor work, education at Graham High School, and his study of county land titles to better serve the people. He thanks voters for their support in the last primary and urges continued consideration of his claims.
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W. W
Bill) Martin
Young County
Bill
France
Dallas
Willard G. Mobley
Mobley
Graham High School
Magerkurth and Mullinax Wed in Graham Home
Henry Magerkurth and Opal Mullinax were quietly married at Dr. C R Taylor’s Graham home on Saturday morning December 22. The couple, both popular locally, left that afternoon for Breckenridge where the groom is employed.
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Henry Magerkurth
Opal Mullinax
C. R. Taylor
Graham
Breckenridge
Price Leftwich marriage in Mineral Wells ceremony
Price of Graham and Leftwich of Fort Worth wed Saturday at Mineral Wells at 6 30 pm. They spent the night there and returned to Graham. The bride has lived in Dallas and Fort Worth, met in Dallas while he studied at Baylor School of Pharmacy. Groom son of Dr and Mrs L W Price, reared in Graham, Baylor Pharmacy graduate, employed by M Davis Drug Co. They reside at 308 Kentucky Street.
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Hardy Price
Graham
Dorothy Leftwich
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Dallas
Price
Baylor School of Pharmacy
L. W. Price
Texas
M. Davis Drug Company
Kentucky Street
Produce man to buy car of poultry in Graham
Mr A A Johnson of the Graham lide and Produce Company is furnishing a market for produce. He was buying large quantities daily. A man was in Graham yesterday that came fifty three miles to sell furs. He plans to buy a car of poultry tomorrow and Saturday.
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A. A. Johnson
Graham #lide and Produce Company
Graham
Clubbing Offer For Two Papers At Five Dollars
The Graham Leader and The Wichita Daily and Sunday Times join as a two-paper one year subscription offer priced at five dollars. This special price ends on February 1.
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Graham Leader
Wichita Daily and Sunday Times
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First National Bank
R. E. Lynch
E. S. Graham
S. Boyd Street
P. K. Deats
Graham P. Stewart
V. P
C. C. Bloodworth
T. 0. Deats
Thos. Tobin
Grandma Howard
W. E. Stelle
A. A. Donnell
W. H. Kennedy
JE Riggs
Kennedy
Olney
He Graham
Graham Freas
L. Tidwell
Cashier
H. D. Criswell
Tant Cashier
Nb Whittenburg
A. A. Morrison
Leftwich
L. M. Davis Drug Co
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