Fire Prevention Week Facts and Tips from Rotary Meeting
R. W. Marshall reads extracts urging fire safety during Fire Prevention Week. He notes 75 percent of fire loss is preventable and national losses reach 500 million dollars yearly, Texas 50 million. Tips include chimney cleaning, careful attic use, safe bonfires, avoid lighting matches in closets, detecting gasoline leaks without flames, and proper handling of hot coals and trash fires.
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United States
Texas
Rotary Motto Echoes in Verse and Hall of Fame
A compact tribute to the Rotary ideal praising service above self. The verse lauds the power in men to aid others through effort and communal effort, framing charitable work as the finest achievement.
Rotary luncheon attendance at Bryan meeting noted
Rotary club members Warren Wilkerson Gilbert Philen Rev Beckham Hatch Cummings and Joe Reid attended a Bryan luncheon where 87 percent turnout was reported and the program described as excellent.
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Warren Wilkerson
Gilbert Philen
Rev. Beckham
Hatch Cummings
Joe Reid
Rotary
Bryan
New Club Welcomes Rev Beckham New Farming Member
Rev Beckham becomes the latest addition to the club with a warm reception at the recent meeting. Though his classification is farming, he says he did not follow his vocation.
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Beckham
Rotary Name Beck Leads This Year’s Title Talk
Beck, known by the Rotary name Beck, headlines discussions about this year’s ongoing title talk and community leadership efforts.
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Tion
Beck
Wilkerson Appoints Committees and Ads Public Notice
President Wilkerson appoints committees including Classification War non Philen Martin K Waltman Stephenson Education Reed Cummings Lyon Fellowship Cummings Green John Waltman Program Wagnon Corn forth Public Affairs Marshall Easterwood Boys Work Jagou Fox Beck ham Publicity Lane Alexander Philen Editor club publication Stephenson Mr Mrs Meyer Abrams spent Sunday in Mart Wanted Man with car to sell complete quality Auto Tires and Tubes Exclusive Territory Experience not necessary Salary 300.00 per month Milestone Rubber Company East Liverpool Ohio
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Wilkerson
Warnon
Philen
Martin
K. Waltman
Stephenson
Reed
Cummings
Lyon
Green
John Waltman
Wagnon
Cornforth
Marshall
Easterwood
Jagou
Fox
Beckham
Lane
Alexander
Milestone Rubber Company
East
Liverpool
Ohio
Gatlings Visit McAllen for Funeral and Travel Plans
J M Gatling and brother Robert Gatling merchant of Somerville with Mrs J M Gatling's father Judge J Felton Lane of Hearne and Mr Sanders visited The Times office from McAllen on Monday. Lane and Robert Gatling attended the funeral of the Gatlings' infant son. The Gatlings will return to Hearne with Judge Lane and Mrs Lane for a month and to Mineral Wells. Sanders will manage the Gatlings business during the absence.
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J. M. Gatling
Robert Gatling
Somerville
J. Felton Lane
Hearne
Mr. Sanders
McAllen
Times Office
Judge Lane
Local notes and ads feature families and vendors
Mrs. John Brock travels to Houston while Mrs. W. H. Bivin visits Waco. Fresh mackerel at 15c and Fleischmann's Yeast cakes. Miss Mildred Carrington guests in Mexia. Maurice Matthews and Ruth Ferney in Bryan. Miller's promotes Gulf gasoline, Firestone cords, Simonize polish. Various visits to Cameron, Hearne, Bryan, and Cameron from residents and merchants.
Quinine Tablet Box Signed by E W Grove
LAXATIVE QUININE tablets advertised as not affecting the head or causing nervousness or ringing. Claims tonic and laxative effects with supine use. Box bears E W Grove signature and price notation 0c.
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E.w.grove
Misses Nelleen Miller Irene Ferguson and Frances Ely in Waco
Three women named Nelleen Miller Irene Ferguson and Frances Ely were in Waco on Monday visiting contacts and attending local errands and meetings.
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Nelleen Miller
Irene Ferguson
Frances Ely
Waco
San Antonio Doctor Visits Bivin Home Sunday
Dr. Clara Cook of San Antonio spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bivin, sharing a casual visit at their home.
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Clara Cook
San Antonio
W. H. Bivin
Local social notes include Hancock and visitors at Beverly and Hostrasser
Miss Kate Hancock of Gause visits Mrs. Leslie Beverly and Mrs. C J Hostrasser while Dillard & Co hosts. Stella Cole of Franklin attends the school grounds pageant Tuesday evening. Miller Filling Station advertises Whiz Top Dressing and brush-free services.
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Kate Hancock of
Gause
Leslie Beverly
C. J. Hostrasser
Miller Filling Station
Stella Cole of
Franklin
Cords Cause Grip and Influenze LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
An old box shows C. W. GROVE'S signature and lists Bromo Quinine as the active laxative. The fragment mentions grip, influenza, and a 30 cent price on the packaging.
East Hearne ads and local notices
Will pasture stock for sale at $1 per head cash in advance. Fine grass. G D Stewart East Hearne adv. 21st Dr. Guests John W Black and Mrs. John W Black and children of Bryan visited Mrs W A Scott Tuesday evening. Lost red suitcase with small hole on one side unlocked between Hearne and Mumford. Return to Democrat for reward. Mary Sue Cummings, Westmoreland College student, came home with Mary Pauline Waltman of San Antonio.
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G. D. Stewart
East Hearne
Adv
John W. Black
Bryan
W. A. Scott
Hearne
Mumford
Democrat
Adyv
Sue Cummings
Westmoreland College
Little Mary Pauline Waltman
San Antonio
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Brom Quinine Tablets
An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Brom Quinine tablets. It claims to stop cough and headache and relieve the cold, featuring E. W. Grove's signature on each box.
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E. W. Grove
Small Son of Mr and Mrs Gatling Passes Away at McAllen
The four and a half month old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gatling died after a four day illness caused by an infection from a scratch. Funeral at the Methodist church tomorrow at two o'clock with Rev. McIntosh of Brownsville officiating. The Gatlings, who moved here recently from Mission to run a Buick sales room, have many friends who extend sympathy. The Mission Times notes the family’s bereavement and offers consoling words. Mrs. R. M. McCarver Jr. spent the weekend with her mother in Marlin.
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J. M. Gatling
North 12Th Street
Edward Felton
Methodist Church
Mcintosh
Episcopal Church of
Brownsville
Mrs. Gatling
Piles Cured in Days by AZO Ointment Claim
Advertisement claims piles are cured in 6 to 14 days with AZO ointment and a druggist refund. It states the product relieves itching and bleeding, promises rest for the user after the first application, and mentions a 50¢ price.
Mrs Rochelle’s weekend tours reach Dallas Corsicana Hubbard
Mrs Bryan Rochelle visited Dallas Corsicana and Hubbard over the weekend. At Hubbard she was joined Sunday by Mr Rochelle Esther Marie Rochelle and Miss Eva Flynn and the party motored home Sunday evening.
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Bryan Rochelle
Dallas
Corsicana
Hubbard
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Texas Cotton Palace Exposition
Jake
Baylor
Howard Payne
Texas A. & M
Temple High School
America’s Racing Aces
Coliseum
R. W. Marshall
The
Rotary Weekly
Mrs. Meyer Abrams
Mart
Hearne Rotary Club
Oxford Hotel
X. Waltman
W. A. Wilkerson
John Brock
Houston
Dillard & Co
W. W. P. Easterwood
Fleischmann’s Yeast
A. Curry
Mildred Carrington
Mexia
Harris & Bush
Maurice Matthews
Ruth Ferney
Bryain
Miller’s
Thomas Heffey
Cameron Sunny
Mary and
Lucile West of
Rosse
Hearne Motor Co
D. R. Adkisson
W. H. Davison
Miss Pearl Smith
Miller
Kathryn Bishop
Walnut Springs
Messrs
Walter Thomas
Fenner Myers
Cameron
Andy At
J. C. Tyon
Maysfield
R. R. Cole
Simonize
C. W. Grove
R. M. McCarver, Jr
C. P. Lewis
Marlin
Buick
Buick Motor Coo
Flint, Mich
Division
General Motors Corporation
Rambo Motor Company
G. B. Taylor
Cameron, Texas
Firestone
Hearne, Texas
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