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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

14

Results Home Demonstration Work Grows in Importance

In Young County Miss Norfleet Grimes promotes canning beef and chicken via Extension Service. Multiple households canned calves and hens, net profits ranging from 12.70 to 36.10 on various batches, with demonstrations drawing local participants and increasing pressure cooker adoption.

Norfleet Grimes Young County Tom Hamilton S. P. Wootten G. W. Dawes E. E. Brockman R. D. Tyra F. M. Danley D. J. Singleton O. King Sam Golden W. D. Duncan Viola Jones Bessie Mobley Leona Duncan Seth Choate Lee Jones Camming C. L. Jones E. Rodden R. L. Henderson O. K. Freeman J. G. Choate B. C. Laquay Clarence la—— Quay Bruce Freeman Carl Rodden Paul Choate Ferrel Knight Katherine Freeman Ruby Faye Jones Clete Choate Pauline Choate Mary Choate Ben Choate Carl Rutherford Tom Rutherford A. R. Rutherford Mesdames Addie Slater Elmer Stephens S. C. Tiffin L. G. Bills Orus McGee Jack Petty T. C Mesdames G. W. Daws C. E. Mayes John Reedy S. P. Wootteen Ruth Carmack

Man Who Struck Ten And Doing Our Best

The program lists B Y P U topics and leaders. Riley Massegee Edna Sweatman Grace Hamer Eula Fa Williams George Mayes Mildred Stephens O B Williams present readings on faithfulness talents and the first step toward doing our best based on Matthew 25 14 30.

Riley Edna Sweatman Grace Hamer Eula Fa2 Williams George Mayes Mildred Stephens O. B. Williams

Senior B Y P U Program Sunday May 9 1921

Program for Sunday May 9 1921 with topic Psalm 73 a problem psalm led by Wesley Stephens. Activities include A Good Beginning by Jease Beach and through scripture verses by Catherine Cox Muriel Harley Nell Whitesides Gladys Wood Winnie Fawks Venetta Moon.

Wesley Stephens

Salem Methodist Church hosts preaching by Rev P E Cantrell

Rev Joe W Bickley reports a good meeting at Salem Methodist Church where Rev P E Cantrell of Caddo, former pastor, did the preaching. Bickley has been busy the last two months preaching in two meetings at South Bend and Salem.

Joe W. Bickley Salem Methodist Church P. E. Cantrell Caddo Brother Bickley South Bend Salem

Red Top Club Discusses Home Economics And Pie Supper

The Red Top Club met at Mrs. Orus McGee’s home on Wednesday April 28 with seventeen members and two visitors. They discussed cleaning washing ironing and storing clothing and settled March and April business. A pie supper at the schoolhouse raised 50.31 to send two representatives to the Short Course in August. Visitors from Graham included Miss Grimes and Mr. Hale among others. Next meeting with Mrs. Tom Butler will cover Salads with demonstrations. The Graham Leader nears its fiftieth birthday and seeks accurate monthly reports from readers.

Red Top Club Orus McGee Edgar Steele W. H. Kennedy Berry Weisenman Graham Miss Grimes W. C. Hale T. T. George Prentiss Corley T. O. Deats Tom Butler Charlie McGee

Holbert Reports on 48 Leghorn Hens Production

Claud Holbert of Proffitt submits a daily egg record for 48 Ever Lay Dark Brown Leghorns. April totals 1,017 eggs from the flock in thirty days, averaging about a dollar a day per hen.

Claud Holbert Proffitt Holbert

Oil Town Hopes Rise Near Loving as Drilling Expands

Farmers plant cotton and grain remains steady though rust complaints surface. Oil interest grows with W. H. Baker preparing a well east of Loving and H. W. Drum overseeing land leasing. The Vaughn Quartet performed at the Methodist Church while a school auditorium show featured a magician. Local residents travel for care, attend church, and prepare end of year school entertainment.

Munsey Loving H. W. Drum Fluvanna Texas W. H. Baker Maggie Kennedy Joe Beard W. W. Prather Vaughn Vaughn Music College Methodist Church Mesdames A. J Earl Wheat Red Top A. J. Beard G. W. Rice Wichita Falls M. E Brother Collie Fort Worth A. J. Maples Jimmie Oklahoma City Rhea

Women urged voting as weapon for national righteousness

Mrs Henry W Peabody of Beverly Mass spoke to the Woman's Missionary Council urging that women use the ballot for national righteousness. She defended prohibition as a successful experiment when fair law enforcement and court procedure prevailed.

Henry W. Peabody Beverly Mass Woman's Missionary Council Peabody United States Henry Peabody Woman's National Committee For Law Enforcement General Federation of Women’s Clubs Church Women

Appalling Statement Highlighted at Council Meeting

Mrs. W. A. Newell, after careful study, reported that more young men under twenty five are in prisons and reformatories than enrolled in all colleges and universities, stating that one out of every seven marriages ends in divorce.

W. A. Newell

Missionary Voice circulates widely with strong female support

The Missionary Voice has averaged 45,240 copies per month, driven by active women auxiliaries. It reaches thirty eight states and many international regions including Brazil, the Canal Zone, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, China, Africa, Japan, Korea, Wales, Belgium, Czecho-Slovakia, Poland and Sweden. Over the past three years seventeen million pages of missionary information have been distributed at no cost to the Board of the Council.

Missionary Voice the Voice Union Brazil Canal Zone Canada Cuba Mexico China Africa Japan Korea Wales Belgium Czecho-Slovakia Poland Sweden the Council A. M. Graham

Reverend Webb to Speak on The Unfinished Task at Graham

Dallas preacher Rev. Atticus Webb will address Graham at the First Methodist Church Friday night. The talk titled The Unfinished Task invites every Graham resident interested in the prohibition question to attend.

Atticus Webb Dallas First Methodist Church Graham

Lest We Forget Gardens by Miss Norfleet Grimes

An article extols home vegetable gardens highlighting value over cotton, food importance, daily leafy vegetables, soil fertility, and abundant crop benefits. It also urges planting two vegetables daily, emphasizes fresh produce quality, and cites a Missouri study on net value per 1 20 and 1 2 acre plots. It ends with remarks on fall garden stirring and personal health notes.

Woman Destroys Beer Plant In San Antonio Raid

A mother aided by her 14 year old daughter raided a bootlegger headquarters near their home destroying several dozen bottles of beer and large quantities of brewing gear. Two operators fled the scene as law enforcement noted the incident.

San Antonio Prohibition Detective Bureau

Nobody Enters Quietly Then Faces a Crowd

A terse report notes a man arrives empty handed and soon gains attention as onlookers and colleagues react, exposing him to scrutiny and social pressure as the mood shifts from anonymity to exposure.

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Spoerac First National Bank In Graham Eemmeetr Federal Reserve System E. S. Graham C. C. Bloodworth T. Cash Graham Stewart W. P RED Leader Graham Leader Mother The Graham National Bank OLD Reliable Graham, Texas W. A. Corbett R. V. Tidwell Active P G. D. Hinson HL. Tidwell H. D. Criswell Cash R. B. Whittenburg Miss Norfleet Grimes G. B. Johnson Hardware Company
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