Dual Texas Governship of Ma and Pa Ferguson
In Austin Texas Governor Mal Ferguson remains active beyond knitting duties as Jim Ferguson, former governor, handles most state affairs. The two govern themselves jointly with Jim directing official documents and Miriam signing, while visitors and staff navigate a busy office where Jim's authority dominates but Miriam remains a visible, approving partner in governance.
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Texas
Pa’ Ferguson
Austin
Mire Fam A
Mal) Ferguson
Mal Ferguson
Jim
James J. Ferguson
John Doe
Forks of the Creek
Miriam
Old Jim
Lent Cinger
Saimetiem
Fem
Ferguson
Thnt
Senate
Jin
Siblings of Movie Star Impress at School Event
Fragmentary account describes two desks in an office, a vase on a desk, and references to the Fergusons and Mrs. Ferguson's political moves and pardon record. The passage hints at a governors mansion move and a liberal pardon policy associated with the Fergusons, but details are unclear.
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Ferguson
Austin
Governors Mansion
Jim
Tergusons
Ferguson hopes and rumors stir Texas political dreams
The text quotes supporters praising a policy tied to state prison finances and discusses possible political ambitions for the Tergusons. It speculates on Jim Ferguson seeking the United States Senate or Congress, while the couple might again aim for the governorship, noting repeated futures proclaimed as buried yet resurfacing.
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Jin
Tergusons
Jim
United States
Congress
Fergusons
Smicksburg Social Calls and Visits Roundup
Harry Lewis and family spent time with Robert Elkin. Mrs John Lewis, William Stiteler and Carl Lewis were Indiana business callers Tuesday afternoon. Al Stear and wife were Plainville callers Tuesday evening. Merle Black was an Indiana business caller Wednesday afternoon. Charlie Carei and son visited Beyer friends Thursday. Myr. and Mrs. Charlie Roland visited relatives in Iowa. Mrs. Wilda Brown and daughters Martha and Eleanor of Michigan were guests of her brother Frank Ungapper. William Stiteler and wife called Saturday afternoon on Mrs Charlie Neal of Hamilton. Jay Daugherty, wife and son canvassed on My and Ales. William Crigsman Saturday evening.
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John Lewis
William Stiteler
Carl Lewis
Indiana
al Stear
Merle Black
Charlie Carei
Beyer
Myr
Charlie Roland
Iowa
Wilda Brown
Martha
Eleanor
Michigan
Frank Ungapher
Local Families Share News From Around Town
Dodge and Divorced family ties noted as he hosts a reunion for Mr and Mrs N A Univis. Visitors include Rev John Porter of Colo and Mrs Torter and relatives. Mrs Beauthy returns from Somerset. Garnet Devers visits grandparents. Paul King family visit their mother in South Bend. Reformed churches host joint event at South Bend. The town memorial honors war horses’s service in World War I.
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N. A. Univis
Jara Townsend
Torter
John Porter
Colo. Lradus
Gland Coulter
Deveryan
Mary Silvis
Vannergrife
Norman Dimson
Paul King
Vu Davin
Gene Silvis
Beauthy
Somerset T
Wriday
Garnet Devers
Harry Powers
Hadya Barnett
Indiana
Shopping and visits reported across Indiana and nearby towns
Mrs Merle Black Lola Fullen J and Sylvia Crissman shopped in Indiana Friday. Harry Lewis wife Ms and Mrs John Lewis Mrs Mina Weston Rafe Walker and wife H Clark and Carl Lewis and wife called. Mee AL Kerr of Hamilton spent days with sister Mrs Charlie Beck. May Davis Punxytawney shoppers Saturday. Frank Weaver and family called on Mrs Alice Good Saturday eve. Paul Stiteler and son Paul Jr and Harry Lewis and family shopped in Indiana Saturday. Clarence Stiteler and wife and William Ritchie and family visited Indiana gallers Saturday. A T Staar and wife with Arthur McGaughey of Indians Friday eve. Delius Jisover and wife Dayton callers Saturday. Frank Beck and Albert Stear Plumville callers Sunday. Ray Delaney Pittsburgh and Mrs Frank Marshall Beyer guests of J N Lewis Saturday. George Dodson and Miss Marie Walker Indiana called on friends in Smicksourg Sunday afternoon.
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Merle Black
Lola Fullen J
Sylvia Crissman
Indiana
Harry Lewis
John Lewis
Mina Weston
Rafe Walker
H. Clark
Carl Lewis
MD Ritchie
Mee
AL Kerr
Hamilton
Charlie Beck
William Titchie
Clair Good
Leanna Davis
May Davis
Frank Weaver
Alice Good
Paul Stiteler
Paul Jr
Clarence Stiteler
William Ritchie
Indiana Gallers
I . A.T. Staar
Arthur ‘McGaughey
Delius Jisover
Dayton
Frank Beck
Albert Stear
Plumville
Ray Delaney
Pittsburgh
Frank Marshall
Beyer
J. N. Lewis
George Dodson
Marie Walker
Smicksourg
Local Social Roundup From South Bend and Apollod
Mrs. O M Anderson and Mrs Ivy Davila were Thursday evening callers in the Melntra home. Mrs Laura Wing of Apolld spent part of the week with her brother W A Hanna. The King visited Kittanalig on Friday. George Spahr and family of Apolllo were Sunday callers in the Spahr home.
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O. M. Anderson
Ivy Davila
Laura Wing
Apolld
Will Deer Brother
W. Af. Hanna
King
Kittanalig
George Spahr
Apollo
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Faust
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American Tabatca Company
Smicksburg
Harry Lewis and
Aonelly
Robert Elkin
Damuy
Dodge
Bavlin
Tess Tiny
Holt Thoal Dodge
John Dodge
del Soit Avila Pionney
Dory Mac-Donald Klein
Detroit
South Bend
HOTEL
Hershey
Bath
Jomph Gosler
Daugherty
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