Final Call For Democratic Funds Campaign Urges Support
Democratic leaders forecast victory for Davis and Bryan while the Democratic National Committee braces for a roughly 150000 deficit. County finance chairman Graham Stewart urges universal donations by November 4, with businessmen to canvass towns and forward checks to headquarters. Several local supporters are listed as contributors.
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Davis
Bryan
Graham P. Stewart
Young County
Democratic National Committee
Borah Committee
Clem Shaver
Stewart
Mr. Graham
Sam Criswil
Edgar McLendon
J. C. White
Thomas Tobin
Graham Stewart
Graham Football Team Advances to Wichita Falls Showdown
Graham High School faces Wichita Falls Junior High at Wichita Falls on Saturday at 3 p.m. in the Panhandle district Class B semi final. The undefeated Graham Coyotes seek another win after defeating Strawn, with a large turnout anticipated and special rates requested for 200 plus supporters.
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Strawn
Graham
Wichita Falls
Evans
Coyote Pups
Panhandle
Graham Music Club Open Meeting at Methodist Church
The Graham Music Club invites the public to an open program on Wednesday November 5 at 3 PM in the Methodist Church auditorium. The event features a musical program with no admission charge.
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Graham Music Club
Methodist Church
Halloween Night Calls for Merriment Not Destruction
A community notice urges residents to keep Halloween festive and lawful. It warns that property destruction on October 31 is illegal and will require police presence to protect citizens' property.
American Legion Plans Big Banquet in Graham
Ligon-Daniel Post American Legion groups plan Armistice Day events in Graham with a noon memorial service at First Methodist Church and a banquet at the McMurtry Motor Company building expected to draw about 300 veterans and guests. Tickets sold countywide through local volunteers and Graham outlets.
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Ligon-Daniel Post
American Legion
Graham
McMurtry Motor Company
First Methodist Church
Henry Harris
Olney
H. G. Eddleman
Eliasville
Grady Millican
Loving
W. H. Sims
Jean
George Armstrong
South Bend
Sam Goldwater
Banger
Bill Johnson
Garvin-Johnson
W. W. Martin
Court House
M. C. Snoddy
Snoddy
C. B. Cochran
Service
Phil Huey
Graham National Bank
Otto Deats
First National Bank
Dick Taylor
G. B. Johnson Hardware Company
Retail Merchants Have Good Meeting in Graham
A representative meeting of the Retail Merchants Association was held Tuesday at the Roselyn Cafe Annex. W. D. McFarlane S. B. Street M. K. Graham and others led discussions on legislation installment accounts county agent and local needs. The banquet was well received and the group pledged to aid both buyers and sellers for the betterment of Graham and Young County.
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Retail Merchants’ Association
Roselyn Cafe
W. D. McFarlane
S. B. Street
M. K. Graham
Graham
Graham and
Young County
Martin Family Visit Spotted in Collin County
Mr. Will H. Martin and his family and Miss Linnie Martin visit relatives in Collin County this week. County Treasurer W. W. Martin and his wife stay on Mr. Martin's farm to care for chickens hogs cows. Will says he is drinking all the sweet milk he wants this week.
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Will H. Martin
Linnie Martin
Collin County
W. W. Martin
Mr. Martin
Will
Tidwell Father Rebounds in Dallas Sanatorium
Mr. R. V. Tidwell spent Sunday in Dallas with his father, Mr. W. I. Tidwell, who is slowly recovering from a very serious operation. The elder Tidwell, once very active, expects to return home in two or three weeks.
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R. V. Tidwell
Dallas
W. I. Tidwell
Tidwell
Graham High School Downs Strawn Greyhounds 20–0
Graham High School defeated the Strawn Greyhounds 20 to 0 in a hard fought game. Coach Evans, from the University of Texas, praised for turning a determined team, with Fowler scoring a 90 yard kickoff return and Clark adding a 40 yard interception return. The Graham line and punting, with Captain Stewart and Moore, earned key field position as Graham advances in the district race.
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Graham High
Strawn Greyhounds
Graham
Evans
University of Texas
Wichita Falls Junior High
Quanah
Seymour
Iowa Park
Burkburnett
Strawn
State University
Wichita Falls
Fowler
Clark
Moore
Stewart
Craddock
Couger
Farmer
Williamson
Shenck
van Dyke
Goble
Sherrod
W. Craddock
Hanyan
Sherrol
Ferguson
Frazier
McKenzie
Atkins
Brockman
Campbell
Election Returns Planned For Courthouse Lawn
Western Union will display election returns on the courthouse lawn Tuesday night if weather allows. In inclement weather the display moves to the courthouse interior. Returns will not be received by radio that night.
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Western Union
Court House
Lyceum Course Opens in Graham With Miss Adams
The Graham Music Club and Co L S C held the first Lyceum Course event last Friday with Miss Adams delivering a fine number. The next program on November 10 will feature a play by New York Players. Ladies commend last week’s patronage and urge continued support.
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Lyceum
Graham
Graham Music Club
Hudson and Essex Cars Sales Talks in town
Mr. J. S. Rudd from Dallas visits local representative Mr. J. K. Vaughan of Shamrock Garage to discuss Hudson and Essex car sales. Vaughan recently opened sales and service rooms on the square's south side.
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J. S. Rudd
Hudson and Essex Cars
Dallas
J. K. Vaughan
Shamrock Garage
Vaughan
Frost Touches Young County Crops After Warm Spell
The Leader notes a Friday frost across Young County after a Thursday report of no frost. Tender crops like tomatoes and watermelons suffered some damage while cotton is thought to benefit. Weather warms again and no prophecies are offered as of Wednesday night.
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Young County
Illness of Dr Gant Draws Concern in St Louis
A physician's letter from St. Louis reported Dr Gant is quite ill. Mrs McLaren left a force for St Louis to be with him as relatives and friends expressed anxiety about his condition.
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St. Louis
Gant
Election Day Call to Vote from President to Constable
A public notice urges all qualified voters to go to the polls next Tuesday November 4 from 8 AM to 7 PM to elect all officers from president to constable. It stresses civic duty and warns of ruin if the wrong choices are made.
Revival Services At Baptist Church
Rev McKinley Norman delivers strong sermons in the revival meeting at the local Baptist Church. Thirty five additions have been recorded. The meeting runs through Sunday night November 2 with a youth service planned Friday night inviting all students to attend. Public urged to attend the remaining services amid busy season.
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McKinley Norman
Mrs. Sarah Armstrong dies after long Christian life
Mrs. Sarah Porter Armstrong died at her daughter Eva Himes home on Tuesday October 28. Born May 1, 1837 she was eighty seven. Funeral by Rev. McKinley Norman at Mrs. Himes home and buried in Smithfield. She joined Presbyterian in childhood and Missionary Baptist later. Survived by five of ten children including Lelia Harper Girard TX F C Armstrong Fort Worth TX May Samford Midlothian TX Fannie Womack Little Rock AR Eva Himes Graham TX. Husband John B Armstrong died 1906.
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Sarah Porter Armstong
Eva Himes
McKinley Norman
John B. Armstrong
Lelia Harper
Girard
Texas
F. C. Armstrong
Fort Worth
May Samford
Midlothian
Fannie Womack
Little Rock
Arkansas
Graham
Brain Tumor Operation At Mayo Brothers
Mr. Allen Craig underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor at Mayo Brothers in Rochester Minnesota on Tuesday of this week. He tolerated the procedure well and relatives and friends hope for a full recovery from the serious operation.
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Allen Craig
Mayo Brothers
Rochester
Minnesota
Graham Fans Eye Graham Wichita Falls Clash
Graham residents show strong interest in the football game against Wichita Falls set for Saturday in Wichita Falls. Many Graham people are expected to attend the matchup.
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Graham
Wichita Falls
Dallas singer Mrs Smith delights Graham radio fans
A Dallas concert Tuesday night by Mrs Albert Smith sister of Mrs Dawson delighted Graham radio enthusiasts. The talented musician draws praise for her performances and broad appeal among listeners.
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Graham Radio
Dallas
Albert Smith
Dawson
Political Speaking at Court House Friday Night
The Leader announces a political speaking event at the court house on Friday night October 1. The notice invites attendees and notes the venue as the court house.
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Court House
Mrs Wood Taken to Dallas for Exami nation
Mrs. John B. Wood has been ill for several days and was transported to Dallas this morning for examination and possibly an operation.
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John B. Wood
Dallas
Walter Harrison Returns Home After Illness
Mr. Walter Harrison, once seriously ill for weeks, is able to be in town again, marking a recovery milestone.
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Walter Harrison
Bowron Visits Olney on Tuesday
Business visitor Mr. F. H. Bowron called on Olney on Tuesday to conduct commercial talks and inspect local operations. His visit highlighted ongoing economic exchanges between Odney firms and Bowron’s company.
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F. H. Bowron
Olney
Banks in Young County Report Strong Deposits and Stability
Nine banks in Young County show a total deposits of 3,027,359.19 with capital of 400,000.00. The reports to the government indicate safe, conservative management and loans kept low despite large deposits. County prosperity grows with good crops and oil prospects.
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Young County
Graham National Bank
First National
Graham
Olney
Newcastle
Peet
Graham National
First State
Farmers State
Guaranty
Eliasville
Loving
Jean
Cornerstone of Tech College to be laid on Armistice Day
Lubbock plans a 30 000 person Armistice Day event for the Texas Technological College cornerstone ceremony. Governor Neff will attend to deliver the principal address. A 500 seat platform for officials and a parade by 5 000 school children precedes the program. Ex service men and National Guard participate in a formal flag raising and a French 75 salute closes the day.
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Lubbock
Texas Technological College
Pat M. Neff
Texas
Lubbgk
Tech College
Paul W. Horn
National Guard
Banks Announce Holiday Closures Around Election and Armistice Day
The First National and The Graham National Banks state closures on Tuesday November 4 for the general election and Tuesday November 11 for Armistice Day. Customers are advised to arrange currency and banking needs accordingly.
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First National
Graham National
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T. H. Caveway
W. E. Borah
Henrik Shipstead
Graham High School
Findley Weaver
Birdwell
Witherspoon
Wallace Fowler
Brookman
Schenck
Rallock
Cae
Baptist Church
Sarah Armstrong
TOR
Olnmey
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