Quiet Christmas Observed in London County
County correspondent reports a sober Christmas with little drunkenness and festive generosity. Noting sick relatives and grateful greetings, the piece praises quiet observance, homecomings, and gifts. It also discusses China and Japan, urging unity and divine worship as the new year begins.
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London
Oscar Pearl
L. M. Walton
Georgia Amberson
Mary E. Bell
Grace Scharff
Montana
R. L. McKinney
California
China
Japan
G W Hardesty Seeks Commissioner Job Precinct No 3
Political advertisement notes G W Hardesty asks voters for a commissioner post in Precinct No 3. He pledges service, cites prior terms, and seeks July 23, 1938, support and influence from local voters. Also mentions past cooperation as commissioner.
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G. W. Hardesty
Political Announcements for County and District Offices
A slate of candidates announced for the Democratic primary including Ramsey Randolph for County and District Clerk C Sod Durst for sheriff J C Graham for County Treasurer Annie Highsmith for Attorn Por Commissioner Precinct No 1 Co B Reid Joe Bissett for Commissioner Precinct No 2 G W Hardesty and for Commissioner Precinct No 4 J W McLendon Constable details note many offices contend for party nomination
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Por
Co. B
Annie Highsmith Seeks Re Election for Kimble County Treasurer
Mrs Annie Highsmith announces candidacy for re election as Kimble County Treasurer. She asks voters for support and influence in the upcoming election citing past work and service.
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Annie Highsmith
Kimble Co. Treas
Livestock Market Report From Antonio Texas
Livestock receipts total about 200 cattle with 600 calves and 100 through direct calves. Market active and strong with prices higher than last week. steers scarce and yearling trucks range 5.25 to 6.25 per 100 pounds. Cows and bulls show broad spreads, with cutters reported at 3.00 to 3.75 and mid butcher cows up to 4.50. goats not on sale. Charles Radden jailed in Ramsey England for jury service refusal.
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Antonio
Texas
Dee
Walter W. Leamons Preaches New Year Sermon
Walter W. Leamons, minister, announces Bible School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. on Sunday with the sermon To New Horizons With Abraham. He thanks Kimble county churchgoers for five years of cooperation, noting no enemies and many new friends, and asks all to study, talk, and plan for a better year serving the Master.
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Bible School
Abraham
Kimble
Family Day at Local Church Services Reminder
J J Kellam pastor and James J Kellam will lead Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m at the church. Young Peoples Meeting at 6 p m Evening service at 7 p m Prayer meeting Wednesdays 7 p m Next Sunday January 2nd invites all members to attend and stay for worship under Pastor Kellam with the sermon And He Paid the Price and cordial invitation to worship.
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J.J. Kellam
J. Holt Smith
Young Peoples Meeting
James J. Kellam
Joe Bissett Enters Precinct No 1 Race Nomination
Joe Bissett announces candidacy for Precinct No 1 commissioner role in the Democratic primary. He pledges to advance precinct and county needs, asks for support and votes, citing past favors and soliciting influence in the race.
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Joe Bissett
Ners Race Net
Punce
J W McLendon Seeks 2nd Term as Justice of Peace
J W McLendon announces candidacy for a second term as Justice of the Peace in Precinct No 1 Kimble County. He states he has served the voters well, will continue to perform duties, and solicits their vote and influence.
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J. W. McLendon
Kimble County
Justice of the Peace
W. McLendon
Burglar Strikes Police Court Room in Wheeling Raid
A burglar broke into a Wheeling West Virginia police court room and rifled money boxes in 28 machines seized in raids. President Roosevelt’s recommendations for reduced road spending face opposition in Congress as next year’s election looms and lawmakers fear federal funding cuts.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Roosevelt
Congress
Sclons
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