Local notices and visits fill Graham area pages
Mixed society notes report births visits and operations at Graham Hospital Mrs L L Higdon underwent surgery Miss Fay Timmons visits Meadow and Sallie Timmons in Murray and several others travel to Oklahoma for relatives Last day of Baby Contest at Miller's Studio and Mrs Slaughter attended the State Federation of Music in Dallas with a positive report Moved to local business mentions seeds and farm supplies at Bower Feed Store and Deering Binder products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Slaughter
State Federation of Music
Dallas
Graham editor T C Richardson visits Sunday
Mgr T C Richardson formerly editor of the Graham Leader and now field editor of the Farm and Ranch spent Sunday as a Graham visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr. T. C. Richardson
Graham Leader
Farm and Ranch
Graham Visitor
Painful burning corns relieved at Graham Shoe Hospital
Advertisement claims corn removal with no pain at Graham Shoe Hospital. Includes a slogan No pain and a telephone or page reference 87e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Shoe Hospital
J Franklin and Family Move to McLaren House
Mr. J Franklin and his family relocate to the McLaren house on South Cherry Street. He says he will strive to be a good neighbor in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Franklin
McLaren House
South Cherry Street
Coleman and Olney women attend Graham Mosie Club luncheon
Mrs. M. G. Cheney of Coleman and Mrs. J. C. Lovelace of Olney traveled here this week to participate in the Graham Mosie Club annual luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Cheney
Coleman
J. C. Lovelace
Olney
Graham Mosie Club
Henry Mayes Renews with the Leader
Henry Mayes is among those who renewed for the Leader this week. He is described as another Graham boy who learned to read in the Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mayes
Henry
Graham
Immediate relief and permanent removal of corns
An advertisement offers immediate relief and permanent removal of corns calluses and bunions. Prospective customers are directed to consult Mr. McKinney at Graham Shoe Hospital for treatment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McKinney
Graham Shoe Hospital
Pecans Show Early Promise as Mr. Kisinger Reports Limbs
Mr. John Kisinger brought to our office last Saturday small limbs from his pecan trees. He says the pecan crop will be fine this year unless something destroys them later.
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John Kisinger
Light Crust Flour Touted as Finest Milled in America
Local industry circles hail Light Crust flour as the finest milled in the United States. Manufacturers praise its texture and consistency, highlighting improved baking results and broad consumer trust in the brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Graham Ad Highlights Decoration Day and Floral Offers
Local Graham residents attended decoration day at Markley on Sunday. Advertisement promotes Queen of Dixie poultry feeds with excellent results at moderate cost and seeds priced 37 to 38 cents. Graham Floral Co advertises pot plants and cut flowers for Mothers Day at 36 cents.
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Markley
Graham Floral CO
Queen of Dixie
Mr and Mrs S R Jeffery Visit Ingleside Ranch
Mr and Mrs S R Jeffery were guests at Ingleside Ranch on Tuesday, traveling from their home to the countryside retreat.
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Mrs. S. R. Jeffery
Ingleside Ranch
Renewal from G O Prescott Boosts Leader Circulation
Mr G O Prescott of Banger sends in his renewal to the Leader, as G B Johnson notes having a few extra Binder Tongue Trucks on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Johnson
G. O. Prescott
Banger
Williamson Visits Indian Mound Community Tuesday
Mr. W. W. Williamson was in from his place in the Indian Mound community Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Williamson
Indian Mound
Oldsmobile Six sparks thoughts from a grain co owner
An Oldsmobile Six prompts views from a local grain company owner named Hinson Hockaday. The snippet captures a casual automotive note tied to the firm and its day’s equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldsmobile
Hinson-Hockaday Grain CO
Mrs Justice and family visit kin in Archer County
Mrs. R. B. Justice and her children spent Saturday visiting relatives in Archer County, sharing time with extended family and returning home later that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Justice
Archer County
Proffitt Visit Noted By Haggard Family Members
Mr. Sam Haggard and other members of the family were here from Proffitt Monday. The short item records a family visit and mentions Proffitt as the origin of the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Haggard
Proffitt
McCormick and Deering Binder Repairs
G B Johnson Hardware Co offers repair service for McCormick and Deering binder models. Reliable parts, quick turnaround, and skilled technicians available for farm equipment maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deering Binder
G. B. Johnson How. CO
Mr and Mrs M P Andrews Visit Graham as Archer County Visitors
Mr and Mrs M P Andrews of Archer County spent last Friday in Graham on business, stopping in town for meetings and local errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Andrews
Archer County
Graham
Hubbard City Woman Becomes Leader Subscriber
Mrs. W. H. Anderson of Hubbard City is named as one of the new subscribers to the Leader newspaper, joining a growing local readership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Anderson
Hubbard City
The
Leader
Summerour Western Wonder Cotton Seed Promotes Local Reach
Summerour and Son of Vernon Texas market the Summerour Western Wonder cotton seed as early maturing with high lint yield and good staple. Bower Feed Store in Graham Texas serves as local representative offering the seed to farmers. 88s Ae 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerour
Summerour & Son
Vernon
Texas
Bower Feed Store
Graham
Bower Seed Store
Local Leaders Renew and Update Figures this Week
S R Jeffery increased figures on his Leader this week while S J Allen renewed for the Leader last week. G B Johnson notes trucks on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Allen
Rev and Mrs T Edgar Neal to Dallas trip
Rev and Mrs T Edgar Neal departed Monday for Dallas with plans to return later. Pat Wood also left this week for Colorado City to work on brick projects and expects to be away several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Edgar Neal
Dallas
Pat Wood
Colorado City
J. O. Casey Injured in Oil Field Accident
J. O. Casey sustained a severe hand injury while working in the oil fields last Saturday. He was hospitalized for treatment and observation following the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Casey
Leader Figures Updated by Mrs Susan Mowery
Mrs Susan Mowery called this week and moved the Leader figures up to 1927. She is described as a faithful friend of the Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Mowery
All Masons of the county invited to May 17 education program
County Masons are urged to attend an educational program hosted with the Graham Lodge on the night of May 17. The event emphasizes lodge education and fraternal duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Lodge
Queen of Dixie Starter and Mash Boost Chick Growth
A product description notes Queen of Dixie Buttermilk Starter and Growing Mash yield quick vigorous growth in young chicks with a price around 37 to 38 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen of Dixie
Miss Lillie Calvin Heads to Cincinnati Music Session
Miss Lillie Mae Calvin departed last Saturday for Cincinnati to attend the summer session of the Conservatory of Music. She will receive the Leader while away from home.
Stinsons from Eliasville Spend Weekend in Graham
Mr and Mrs Reno Stinson and their young daughter visited Graham over the weekend to see relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Stinson
Little Daughter
Eliasville
Graham
Selected Field and Garden Seeds
Hinson Hockaday Grain Co offers a range of selected field and garden seeds. product lines include corn soybeans and vegetable seeds suited for home gardens and small farms. contact details and pricing available through local distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinson-Hockaday Grain CO
Return of Mr. Thos Price From Mont Verd Florida
Mr. Thos. Price arrived Monday night after spending the winter in Mont Verd Florida. He reports he is in good health and had a pleasant season down south.
Roses from John Hughes to Dan Moody
John Hughes delivered roses to Dan Moody on Tuesday morning, remarking they were grown in Hughes yard and presented as a personal gesture.
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John Hughes
Dan Moody
Breckinridge Notables Attend I O O F Meeting And Local News
Messrs. George A. Conrad M J Rowan and W B Murphy of Breckenridge attended the I O O F meeting here last Thursday night. Baby Contest continues through Monday due to rain. A daughter has joined Mr. and Mrs Arthur Friend at their home since May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Conrad
M. J. Rowan
W. B. Murphy
Breckenridge
Rain—Miller
Mrs. Arthur Friend
Graham Marble Works Owner Ill Several Days
Mr K H Henderson of the Graham Marble Works has been ill for several days. FEED STORE. 301fe Mr and Mrs James G Staples of Jean were Graham visitors on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. H. Henderson
Graham Marble Works
Bower Feed
James G. Staples
Jean
Graham
Hale visits brother County Agent in Seymour
Mr. Whitt Hale of Seymour visited his brother County Agent W. C. Hale here this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Franklin
Weatherford
Mr. Whitt Hale of
Seymour
W. C. Hale
Eastman Kodaks and Films at Snoddy and Son
Eastman Kodak products and related films offered by Snoddy and Son. Local shop advertises cameras lenses and photographic supplies for hobbyists and professionals with available stock and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman Kodak Snoddy & Son
Eastman Kodaks
Snoddy & Son
Mr G D Hinson Released From Thirty Day Confinement
Mr G D Hinson is able to be out after being confined to his room for thirty days. He had been held in his room by illness and restrictions and now returns to normal activities.
Mrs W T Parkinson Improves After Fort Worth Operation
Mrs W T Parkinson shows slow improvement in a Fort Worth hospital after undergoing an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Parkinson
Fort Worth
King Family Mourns Uncle in Morgan Mills
Mr and Mrs B W King were summoned to Morgan Mills Sunday by the death of Mrs Kings uncle. The deceased was buried Monday. Mr and Mrs L D Lovett are in Fort Worth and Dallas this week with Mr Lovett visiting a company convention in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. King
Morgan Mills
L. D. Lovett
Fort Worth
Dallas
Mr. Lovett
Mrs. C. A. Kelly Visits Relatives Near Murray
Mrs. C. A. Kelly and her mother Mrs. S. C. Campbell visited relatives near Murray Sunday. They spent time with family and returned home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Kelly
S. C. Campbell
Murray
Williams Return After Week with Son at University
Mr and Mrs R M Williams returned last week from a week long visit with their son Malcolm a student at the University of Texas in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Williams
Malcolm
The
Texas University In
Austin
Rodeo Attendees Stranded by Rain in Wichita Falls
Messrs Glenn Phinney Pat Shields and Ward Spivey attended the Wichita Falls rodeo last Sunday. They were caught in a rain, hindering their return trip home.
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Glenn Phinney
Pat Shields
Ward Spivey
Wichita Falls
Miss Willie Allen Stricken by Flu at Proffitt School
Miss Willie Allen a teacher at Proffitt school has been sidelined by influenza after attempting to return to work last week she left after two days due to illness.
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Willie Allen
Proffitt School
Mr Woods Renewals Leader Readership Near Fifty Years
Mr John H Woods, a long time reader of the Leader, handed in his renewal this week. He will be eighty six years old next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Woods
Leader
Safe slip injures Karl Widmayer fingers
During a move of a safe at the start of the week Karl Widmayer and others were handling the unit when it slipped and fell on his hand, injuring two fingers.
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Karl Widmayer
Karl
Arch Braces Support Bands for Comfortable Wear
An ad from Graham Shoe Hospital promotes arch braces and supportive bands designed for comfort. The message emphasizes ease of wear and daily use with a focus on foot relief and stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Shoe Hospital
Mrs Price Hosts Senior Lawn Party With Track Meet
Mrs Nat Price entertained the Senior class on Friday April 30 with a lawn party at her home. Guests joined a track style contest with gold and white ribbons and prizes awarded for a Floral Love Story won by Anita Stuart and Nell Whitesides.
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Nat Price
Nell Sammons
Anita Stuart
Nell Whitesides
Bonnie and
Bessie Bryan
Gladys Fowler
Ada Lee Price
Elizabeth Morrison
Lucille Norman
Mattie Queen Price
Mrs. Bickley and daughter return from Temple visit
Mrs. Joe W. Bickley and her young daughter D. Emory returned Saturday night from Temple where she visited her mother and attended a women's meeting of the Central Texas Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe W. Bickley
D. Emory
Temple
Central Texas Conference
Hedge of Roses Enthralls City at Plum Street
The spring rains have brought blooms to the city with a striking hedge of roses at the home of Mrs. Jake Schlittler. Residents are invited to drive down Plum Street to view the scenic display.
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Jake Schlittler
Plum Street
Missing Spring Tell of Mr. Taylor’s Lettuce Garden
Readers wonder about the status of Mr. R. G. Taylor's garden this spring as no samples have arrived since the fine lettuce was last reported weeks ago. The editor notes continued interest from locals in Taylor's horticultural display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Taylor
Taylor Gardens
Stewart Couple Travel to Oklahoma Visit
Mr and Mrs Emmett Stewart left this week for a visit with relatives in Oklahoma. They will return to Florida and Waltemar will accompany them for a few months in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. Y. McDonald
Oklahoma
Emmett Stewart
Florida
Waltemar
Aycock Woman Leaves Home After Illness of Mother
Mrs E R Aycock left last Saturday to attend her ailing mother and returned as her mother died Sunday night after months of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Aycock
Local visitors and fishing trip plans noted
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. DeFreest and Col. Hawkins of San Antonio are visiting friends this week. Col. Hawkins accompanied by C. W. DeFreest C. W. Johnson and J. R. Ramsey departed Tuesday for Kemp Lake for a fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. DeFreest
Col. Hawkins
San Antonio
C. W. Johnson
J. R. Ramsey
Kemp Lake
Boazs Welcome Mr Joe Francis Of Eastland
Mr and Mrs Paul Boaz hosted Joe Francis of Eastland as a guest Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr S J Allen visited Proffitt Sunday afternoon after his daughter Miss Willie, a Proffitt teacher, who has been ill with flu for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Boaz
Joe Francis
Eastland
S. J. Allen
Proffitt
Miss Willie
Baylor Student J W McLendon Visits Parents
J W McLendon a Baylor University student spent the weekend visiting his parents in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McLendon
Baylor University
Missionary FE M Agee Attends Lone Star Meeting
County missionary FE M Agee is in a meeting at Lone Star this week, engaging with church outreach programs and community outreach planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Missionary
FE. M. Agee
Lone Star
Kerosene Emulsion For Insect Control
A simple insecticide recipe combines two gallons of kerosene with one gallon of rain water and one to two pounds of soap. Dissolve soap in water by boiling, merge into hot kerosene, churn briskly for five minutes, then dilute with six to nine parts water before use.
If He Does Hair Joke Between Spouses
A brief exchange shows a wife noting hair choices and a husband's ban. The line hints at domestic dynamics and a light humorous tension. No broader context provided.
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Peron
Emil Jannings
Nero
Rome
Mrs. O. T. Owens
8. I. Payne
Ira Jarnagin
Henry Chapel
Clyde Kisinger
L. L. Higdon
Graham Hospital
Ind
Bob Peterson
Sallie Timmons
Fay Timmons
Hattie Martin
Flossie White
Bower
Miss Fay Timmons
Meadow
Miss Sallie Timmons
Miller
John B. Wood
Holliday
Irene McLaren
Hoot Gibson
Calgary Stampede
Queen of Dixie Poultry Seeds
S. R. Jeffery
Kelly Springfield
Hinson - Hockaday Grain CO
City Drug Store
Graham Floral Company
Mrs
Superior Mattress Co
Children’s Unionalls
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