National Fire Prevention Slogan Urged by Expert
A national push to adopt Fire Prevention as a slogan follows a European contrast showing far higher U.S. fire losses. W E Mallalieu urges liability acts and stronger enforcement, citing Napoleonic law as a model to curb negligence. Fire Prevention Week runs October 4 to 10 with hopes of fewer blazes. Presbyterian Church promotes Rally Day and a Sunday School program for next week, inviting all residents.
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W. E. Mallalieu
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Europe
Presbyterian Church
Mayes Family Visits Wimberlys In Wichita Falls Circus Outing
Mr and Mrs Jason Mayes and their sons Harry K and George spent Sunday and Monday with Mr and Mrs D R Wimberly in Wichita Falls. The group attended the big circus on Monday in the city.
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Jason Mayes
Harry K. and
George
D. R. Wimberly
Wichita Falls
FIRST LYCEUM NUMBER SOON
Ladies of the Music Club will continue selling Lyceum season tickets through October 10, with tickets and reserved seats delivered October 12 at Scott- Long Drug Co. The opening play, The Storm, is set for October 13 at the High School auditorium. authorized sellers are listed, and others should contact them promptly.
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Scott- Long Drug Co
Lillie Mae Calvin
Frances “Miller
Mesdames R. A. Duncan
Henry Dyer
E. S. Graham
H. J. Hubbard
J. C. Lovelace
Spencer Mayes
T. C. McCloud
I. K. Parker
E. C. Reed
John B. Rhea
W. F. Schenck
W. E. Simpson
C. Slaughter
Jack Stewart
D. E. Stimson
Johnson Visits Fort Worth for Southern Championship Photos
Mr. G. B. Johnson spent Monday in Fort Worth and returned with a picture of the two big baseball teams contending for the southern championship. He saw the game Monday.
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G. B. Johnson
Fort Worth
Graham People See Big Oil Belt Fair
Graham residents attending the Oil Belt Fair in Breckenridge praise the fair’s organization. It’s the inaugural event by the Oil Belt Fair Association with strong town support. Educational and commercial exhibits are praised, along with a poultry show, livestock displays, and daily turf and speedway racing.
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Graham
Breckenridge
Oil Belt Fair Association
Texas Oklahoma Fair Opens In Wichita Falls
In Wichita Falls on October 1 the fourth annual Texas Oklahoma Fair prepares to run from Saturday through October 8 midnight. The city expects thousands of visitors for the six days of exhibits arriving by freight, express, and car. Amusements include vaudeville and hippodrome acts, a forty attraction midway, coronation of the fair queen, a pageant Texas, Merchants’ Style Review, Society Horse Show, and afternoon automobile and running races.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Worship and public worship in a changing age
The piece argues that public worship has declined as leisure and recreation pull people away from church yet insists on the value of set worship times. It notes solitude for prayer and the spiritual force of assembled worship, warning that sermons alone cannot sustain faith and that worship is a deep human instinct.
Popular Opinion Targets Tax Exempt Bonds
Opinion argues that tax-exempt bonds unfairly shift the burden from strong to weak sectors and should be eliminated by government. The piece contends such securities impose multiple burdens on all industries and foresee rising political pressure for reform.
Road Bond Election Goes Over Saturday in Great Fashion
Final Good Roads meetings were held last Friday evening as votes in favor of the bond issue on Saturday surged. Officials expect the precinct to connect with highways to Jacksboro Breckenridge and extend toward Olney Jean. Designated highways will be built jointly with state and federal governments, hard surfaced, and maintained by the highway department while county funds focus on local improvements. Public interest runs high as residents await start of construction and quicker travel.
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Jacksboro
Breckenridge
Olney
Jean
Highway Department
Blonde Bess Opines On Father and Winter Coat
Blonde Bess states her father says she erred if she believes he is a fur bearing animal and adds she must buy her own winter coat if she wants one. The remark reflects family tensions and fashion expectations conveyed in a candid interview style.
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Bess
New Pastor Attends Workers Conference at Baptist Church
Rev. W. E. B. Lockridge, newly appointed pastor, attended the Workers Conference at the Baptist Church on Monday. He will relocate his family later this week and will preach at both Sunday services.
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W. E. B. Lockridge
The
Baptist Church
the Baptist Church
Mr and Mrs W A Babb Welcome Fine Daughter
Mr and Mrs W A Babb are entertaining a fine little daughter born September 26.
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W. A. Babb
Radio and the Camper
A twist of the radio dial opens a world of entertainment and information for campers. With broadcasts carrying music news weather and market reports the radio receiver provides endless service even in remote outdoor settings.
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Tesy
Graham P. Stewart
V. P. & Cashier
S. B. Street
P. K. Deats
Deats
H. B. Street
R. E. Lynch
C. C. Bloodworth
First National Bank
In Graham
United States
President Center
Air Board
Washington
Arthur Denison
Eoachees
Dwight Morrow
New York
Graham Shenae
Eweee
South Bend
Bunger AP
Areneens Sewaseness
Connor Creek
Seereereeces Scons
W. A. Corbett
R. V. Tidwell
G. D. Hinson
H. L. Tidwell Cashier
H. D. Criswell
R. B. Whittenburg
A. A. Morrison
Graham National Bank
Graham, Texas
RADIO
Schloss Brothers
Keith
Stetson
Stetsons
J. P. Alexander
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