Local News Snapshots From Fort Worth and Graham
Alwana Wood was sick Monday of this week. Mr Z A Hudson visited Fort Worth Monday. Dr C O Hess spent the weekend in Fort Worth and Dallas. Mr F M Berry of Banger was a Graham visitor Tuesday. Light Crust Flour lauded as the people's choice of the Southwest at 47c. Miss Velma P D Adams left Tuesday to visit relatives in Fort Worth. The Dolman House dining room is closed for the summer.
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Dr. C. O. Hess
Fort Worth
Dallas
F. M. Berry of
Banger
Graham
Velma PD
Adams
Dolman House
Light crust flour improves bread making finds favor
A Denton business visitor J F Willingham toured Graham last Friday. J A Wright left the grasshoppers briefly Tuesday to visit town. Lloyd Dillender won first prize at a large Mineral Wells rodeo recently.
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J. A. Wright
The
Grasshoppers
Lloyd Dillender
Elder J. H. Fisher Visits Graham From Newcastle
Elder J. H. Fisher of Newcastle spent last Friday visiting in Graham, sharing religious messages and visiting local members.
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Elder J. H. Fisher
Newcastle
Graham
Purina Chow Costs Nothing, Extra Production Pays the Bill
A brief item notes Purina Chow costs nothing as the extra production covers the expenses. The report emphasizes the balance between no upfront cost and the need for increased output to cover the bills.
Mrs J B Robinson and Mrs Christine Pohlman Visit Fort Worth
Mrs J B Robinson and Mrs Christine Pohlman visited Mrs L W Price in Fort Worth Sunday.
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J. B. Robinson
Christine Pohlman
L. W. Price
Fort Worth
Mrs Hutchings and Myrtle Anderson Visit Relatives
Mrs. G. W. Hutchings of Olney visits son G. Earl Hutchings and wife this week. Mrs. Myrtle Anderson of Fort Worth visits her parents Mrs. W. B. Hinson and other relatives.
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G. W. Hutchings of
Olney
G. Earl Hutchings
Myrtle Anderson
Fort Worth
W. B. Hinson
Texas Street Filling Station Ad Description
New Filling Station on West side of Texas Street near Texan Grocery offers Gulf gasoline oils and accessories with full mechanic service including Ford specialty. Free crankcase air and water checks. Quick courteous service at reasonable charges. H. E. Collins proprietor.
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Texas Street
Gulf
Fords
West Side of
Texas St
Texan Grocery
H. E. Collins
Fort Worth visits noted for local residents
Mr. E. L. Gibson was a business visitor in Fort Worth the first of the week. Mr. Ben Paschall and family returned this week from a visit in Fort Worth. Mr. C. H. West and family of Snyder visited Mrs. Mollie West and Mr. and Mrs. John Ware last week. Mrs. C. A. Fraser and daughter Norma C. of Fort Worth are visiting relatives and friends. Mr. W. F. Parsley of Olney, candidate for County Judge, was in the city this week calling on the voters. Mr. Henry Ranspot has been elected City Engineer to succeed Kent Cooper, who recently resigned to accept other work.
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E. L. Gibson
Fort Worth
Ben Paschall
C. H. West
Snyder
Mollie West
John Ware
C. A. Fraser
Norma C
W. F. Parsley
Olney
Henry Ranspot
Kent Cooper
Mr. Claude Cochran and Family Return from Florida
Mr Claude Cochran and his relatives arrived home last week after he spent several months working in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Cochran
Florida
Mr. Cochran
Ennis Woman Returns After Pleasant Visit
Miss Bettie Wilson of Ennis Texas returned home last week after a pleasant visit with Miss Cecil White. Mr A B Gardner of Fort Worth a representative of the Porter Manufacturing Company of Dallas was in the city Saturday.
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Bettie Wilson
Ennis
Texas
Cecil White
A. B. Gardner
Fort Worth
The
Porter Manufacturing Company of
Dallas
Esther Ruth and Genevieve Russell Return from Texas Visit
Esther Ruth and Genevieve Russell returned Sunday from an extended visit to relatives and friends in different parts of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Ruth
Genevieve Russell
Texas
Local Teachers Certificate Examinations Held Here
Mr T G Taylor of Proffitt and Miss Wileth Watson of Banger took examinations for teachers certificates here Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Taylor
Proffitt
Wileth Watson
Banger
Butlers entertain twin boys at Third Street home
Mr and Mrs W Y Butler entertain twin boys at their Third Street home since June 13. They weigh the same and are a fine pair. Miss Bettie Dawson returned last week from a month’s vacation to Waco and other places. On her return she underwent an operation for the removal of her tonsils.
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W. Y. Butler
Third Street
Revival minister to resume duties after Weatherford stay
Rev J W Shuler returns this week from a two week revival in Weatherford Texas and will fill his pulpit Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Shuler
Weatherford
Texas
Fort Worth Weekend Guests Visit Lake Worth
Mr and Mrs Pace Golden and Mr and Mrs Hardy Price joined Messrs Carl Widmayer and Donald Hockaday and Miss Lena Stoffers for a weekend retreat in Fort Worth at Lake Worth.
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Pace Golden
Hardy Price
Carl Widmayer
Donald Hockaday
Lena Stoffers
Fort Worth
Lake Worth
Eddleman and Wadsworth Enjoy Cool Colorado Snow Storm
Messrs A B Eddleman and Harry Wadsworth report a great time in Cool Colorado where they were caught in a snow storm while fishing highlighting travel adventure and weather as a light notice.
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Messrs
A. B. Eddleman
Harry Wadsworth
Colorado
Ladies accompany Mrs. Divine to Fort Worth visit
Mrs. M Divine Miss Minnie Rubenkoenig and Miss Kathleen Stewart joined Mrs. Vick Rossen on a trip to Fort Worth on Sunday. Mrs. Rossen then traveled to Longview for a home visit.
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Mrs. M. Divine
Minnie Rubenkoenig
Kathleen Stewart
Vick Rossen
Fort Worth
Mrs. Rossen
Longview
Treaty to curb rum smuggling signed by Hughes and Jesserand
A treaty to prevent rum smuggling into the United States was signed Monday by Secretary Hughes and Ambassador Jesserand representing France, mirroring the arrangement with Great Britain.
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United States
Great Britain
Hughes
Jesserand
France
Will O Connell Recovers After Olney Appendicitis Operation
Mre Will O'Connell underwent an appendicitis operation at Olney recently for an acute attack. She has been in Olney some time and is rapidly recovering, much to the relief of her many Graham friends.
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Will O'Connell
Olney
Graham
Graham visitor boosts State Senate bid
Hon. John C. Marshall of Quanah visited Graham on Tuesday as a candidate for State Senator. The district encompasses Hardeman Foard Knox Baylor Young Archer Wichita and Wilbarger counties.
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John C. Marshall
Quanah
Graham
Hardeman
Foard
Knox
Baylor, Young, Archer
Wichita
Wilbarger
Local Visitors Stop in Graham and Nearby Towns
Miss Edna Bowron visited Eliasville on Tuesday while L. M. Pratt of Eliasville spent the day in Graham. W J McKinney was sick part of the week and travels for Hinckley Brothers of Waco. E C Burkes and son Jack from Wichita Kansas are in Graham on business. Mr and Mrs H E McAfee and sons Rufus and Richard of Emmett Texas are visiting J Johnson and family. Frank Lewis and Svedall Orrell toured Medicine Park last week returning via Frederick Oklahoma.
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L. M. Pratt
Eliasville
Graham
W. J.mcckinney
Hinckley Brothers
Waco
E. C. Burkes
Jack
Wichita
Kansas
H. E. McAfee and Sons
Rufus and
Richard
Emmett, Texas
J. §. Johnson
Frank Lewis
Svedall Orrell
Medicine Park
Frederick
Oklahoma
Mrs. Henry Redders Recovers After Serious Operation
Mrs. Henry Redders is rapidly recovering from a serious operation at a local hospital last week and will soon be able to leave the hospital.
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Henry Redders
Distinct visitors attend West Texas Chamber district convention
Graham hosted a district convention of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce drawing a large number of distinguished visitors to the event yesterday.
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Graham
The
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Price in Fort Worth Severely Ill After Operation
Mrs L W Price, who underwent an operation in Fort Worth three weeks ago, remains critically ill. For a few days she improved, but grew worse and is critically ill.
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L. W. Price
Fort Worth
Mrs McKinney Loses Garment Grip Between Graham and Garage
Mrs W J McKinney misplaced her grip containing wearing apparel during a trip begun with her husband. The loss occurred between Graham and the 4 cable Garage on Tuesday.
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W. J. McKinney
Graham
Harvest travelers report rain hail damage in crop fields
Messrs. H. M. Taylor and S. P. Maupin returned from harvest duties in Oklahoma and Kansas. They report rain and hail have damaged the crops, signaling hard conditions for farmers in the area.
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Messrs. H. M. Taylor
S. P. Maupin
Oklahoma
Kansas
Hill Couple Begin Month Long Visit to Oklahoma and Kansas
Mr and Mrs W A Hill depart for a month visiting relatives and friends in Oklahoma and Kansas. Both are officers in the Rebekah Lodge and will be missed while away from the city.
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W. A. Hill
Oklahoma
Kansas
Rebekah Lodge
Prize Winners Omit Mrs Williams in Graham List
In Graham on July 5 the prize winners were named but the entry for Mrs. Fred Williams was omitted. She earned one of the $10 prizes, according to the report, and her inclusion completes the list of winners.
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Graham
Fred Williams
Birth of Daughter Elizabeth Ann Graham in Anarene
Mr and Mrs Roy J Graham welcomed a daughter named Elizabeth Ann at Anarene The mother is formerly Miss Ruby Andrews of Graham The birth announcement notes the family ties to Graham and names the parents and place
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Graham
Elizabeth Ann
Roy J. Graham
Anarene
Ruby Andrews
Sale Starts Saturday At Art Needle Shop Dresses
SALE STARTS SATURDAY JULY 19 WITH CLOSING OUT ENTIRE LINE OF DRESSES FINISHED AND UNFINISHED STAMPED GOODS ALL ON SALE AT A BIG REDUCTION COME AND SEE WHAT YOUR DOLLAR WILL BUY ART NEEDLE SHOP 47c
B Y P U Program Highlighted At Missionary Ridge Church
The Senior B Y P U of Graham Baptist Church presented a program at Missionary Ridge Baptist Church last Sunday afternoon. A large crowd attended as Spencer Mayes, a B Y P U expert, led the program.
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Graham Baptist Church
Missionary Ridge Baptist Church
Spencer Mayes
B. Y. P. U. Work
Fisher Family Mourns in Texas Death Notice
Mr and Mrs J H Fisher of New Castle were summoned from the plains in Floyd county to Palo Pinto county by the death of Mrs Scott Maurice the Fisher daughter. She died Saturday before the family reached the bedside and was buried Monday. Mrs Fisher arrived Sunday, all relatives present except one son in Abilene.
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J. H. Fisher
Newcastle
Plains
Floyd County
Palo Pinto County
Pat Bryan Transforms Insurance League Into Ballpark Metaphor
Pat Bryan is a player for Southwestern Life Insurance Company in a state wide league. He explains scoring with dollars: first base at $1,000, second at $2,000, third at $3,000, and a run worth $4,000. A homer would be $100,000 and he claims a $1,000, a $2,000, or more on his first day. He aims to go over the fence twice this year.
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Pat Bryan
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Pat
Doctor Morrison Returns From Cleveland Intership
Dr. John Morrison has just completed a year as interne at City Hospital in Cleveland Ohio. He studied at State University Galveston and passed the State Board exam before leaving for Cleveland. He has not decided on his next step, may take a one year position at a large hospital before settling. Friends predict a bright future for him.
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John Morrison
City Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
Morrison
State University
Galveston
State Board
Quote by Sibbes on joy and conscience in life
A compact reflection asserts that without joy and a good conscience one cannot accomplish much. The author emphasizes inner virtue as the foundation of productive effort and happiness.
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Sibbes
Secretary Walker Speaks at Palo Pinto County Fair Prep
Secretary D Walker was the principal speaker at a meeting near Palo Pinto last Saturday. Palo Pinto County plans a County Fair and, recalling the successful Young County fair last fall, invited Walker to explain how it was done.
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D. Walker
Palo Pinto
Palo Pinto County
Young County
Walker
Captain Colgrove Returns to Graham Role at Thorn ton Warble Graves
Captain Colgrove, well known in Graham, is now associated with Thorn ton Warble Graves. He will handle engineering and appraising for the company which is enjoying a thriving business in insurance, accounting, and auditing. Colgrove’s many friends will be glad to see him back in Graham.
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Colgroves
Graham
Thornton, Warble & Graves
Colgrove
Politeness Born Within The Heartful Spirit Declines
A quoted remark by John Hall emphasizes that politeness starts inside and from the heart. Without proper forms the spirit and the practice perish, reducing humane courtesy to hollow ritual.
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John Hall
Notice of Hearing to Appropriate Public Waters of Texas No 845
Phillips Petroleum Company of Bartlesville Oklahoma has filed on July 2 1924 an application with the Texas Board of Water Engineers for a permit to appropriate unappropriated waters from Cove Creek in Young County for mining. A dam will create a reservoir 25 feet high 700 feet long with top width 20 feet bottom 100 feet and storage about 252 acre feet. Annual diversion not to exceed 300 acre feet. Hearing set for August 25 1924 at 10 a.m. in Austin with opportunity for all interested to appear.
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Phillips Petroleum Company
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Board of Water Engineers
Texas
Cove Creek
Brazos River
Young County
N. E
T. J. Walters
Graham
State of
Austin
No More Taxes No Time No Place Against Nobody Nor Nothing
Former state legislator addresses voters with a tax relief platform. He urges consolidations across departments to cut costs, improve education, border security, and penitentiary reforms while promising no new taxes. Joe Pee, candidate for governor, signs the political advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markets and
Weigh and Measure Department
Livestock Canitary Commisson and Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission
Agricultural Department
Mining Board
Labor Department
Board of Water Engineers
Reclamation Department
Department of Insurance
State Fire Insuance Commission
The
Book Commission
Board of Education
Board of Control
Highway Commission
Texas
Mexican
Austin
Stern
W. E. Pope
Mr and Mrs O Fauntleroy Celebrate New Son
Mr and Mrs O Fauntleroy announce the birth of a son recently. The family invites well-wishers and relatives to share in the joy of this addition at their home.
Picnic at Finis Draws Wide Attendance Last Saturday
Many people attended the Finis picnic last Saturday and reported a fine time.
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Finis
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Garvin-Johnson Grocery Co
Alwana Wood
Mr. Z. A. Hudson
J. F. Willingham
Denton
H. M. Smith
Texas Drug Store
Edna Bowron
MO. A. Norris Co. S. Clark
A. H. Dunlap Board of Water Engineers
A. W. McDonald
Ohnny Walker
Jane Novak
Joe
Mrs. O. Fauntleroy
Employes Lumber Company
C. D. Shamburger
Employes Lumber CO
Nat Price
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