Nobody?s By Farlan Capers Jr political theater excites Texas
A satirical figure known as Nobody’s By Farlan Capers Jr draws intense interest from old line Texas politicians as a flour miller W Lee or Daniel with a hillbilly String band tours the state on a flour selling radio program. Politicians discuss his impact while a Lone Star gas rate dispute returns to the Texas Court of Civil Appeals amid election chatter and endorsements.
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Texas
W. Lee
Daniel
Fort Worth
Austin Court of Civil Appeals
Lone Star
U.S. Supreme Court
Court of Civil Appeals
Railroad Commission
Austin
C. V. Terrell
L. A
Sheppard
Charley Lockhart
Tom Love
the Treasury
Wilson
Hatton W. Sumners
Dallas
Love
Sumners
Hotel Las Lomas Installs New Air Cooling System
Hotel Las Lomas has installed a new air cooling system as part of a major improvement program costing nearly $2,000. The attic mounted setup draws in fresh air through windows and vents it through the roof, reducing interior temperature by about ten degrees. The upgrade includes new plastering and trimming colors to improve curb appeal.
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Hotel la Lomas
Junction
Tex
Coke Stevenson Campaign Tour Stages Bid for Lieutenant Governor
Coke Stevenson visits four Texas regions in four days highlighting his Senate leadership and Speaker tenure. He cites his role in creating the State Auditor, modernizing the Comptroller and Treasurer, and shaping the State Budget Law and farm to market roads. He opposes unicameral legislature and stresses experience and fairness.
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Texas
Coke Stevenson
Marquez
Taylor
Brenham
Cuero
Stamford
Brady
Stevenson
Senate
State Board of Education
House of Representatives
Stev
Wool and Mohair Prices Edge Up in Junction Area
Wool and mohair markets show gains as local sales surge. Junction Warehouse Co reports 50 000 pounds of 10 months wool sold at 20 cents, with mohair offers at 35 and 45 cents. Twelve months wool reaches 23 cents as 30 000 pounds sell. Mission Texas visitors Truhe and Dekock enjoy Wright ranch vacation. Penrose Metcalfe of San Angelo visits Junction for his Senate bid.
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Holekamp
Junction Warehouse Co
H. P. Truhe
Donald
Robbie Dekock
Mission
Texas
Wright Ranch
Truhe
Junction
Schreiner Hodges Company Secures New Ambulance
Schreiner Hodges Company purchased a new ambulance to serve Kimble County. The vehicle is a Studebaker coach with blue mohair upholstery air conditioning and automatic shock absorbers. Delivered Saturday the unit is open for public inspection.
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Schreiner-Hodges Company
Kimble County
al Plummer
Studebaker
Schrein
Cardwell Sets Shearing Record This Season
Cardwell sheared 1% pounds of wool this season from 2010 sheep, an average of over six pounds per animal. He also has 200 lambs for sale, a Rambouillet flock, 700 Angora goats, 150 Hereford cows, and a long history as a horse breeder in Texas.
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Cardwell
Texas
World Walker Attends Rotary Luncheon in Kilts with 60 Pound Pack
James Scott of Scotland tours the United States on foot, writing for Sunday Mail. He began in New York January 24 1938 and has covered over 2 575 miles walking daily about 200 miles with a top day of 36 miles. He spoke at Junction Rotary describing travels through lions deserts swamps and other dangers.
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Jock
James) Scott
Scotland
Rotary
United States
Sunday Mail
Glasgow
New York
Junction Rotary Club
London
South America
Ions
Drilling Activity Rises Near Anderson No 1 Area
In Kimble County drilling accelerates as Plateau Oil Company expands work around Anderson No 1. Plateau drills Holt land east and Hunger land north of Anderson. Phillips tests A I Mudge north west of Anderson with a core well now over 100 feet deep. Anderson No 1 yields from Ellenberger lime at about 1850 feet, producing roughly 20 barrels of 285 gravity oil daily.
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Kimble County
Plateau of
Company-Anderson No
Hunger Land
Anderson No. 1
Anderson Land
Phillips Petroleum Company i
A. I
Local Businesses Installing ALR Cooling Systems
A popular movement sees cooling systems installed in several establishments. Fritz Hotel leads the latest upgrade with Craven's Pharmacy Cozy Coffee Shop Allendie Cafe City Cafe Texan Theatre and Denman Insurance Agency already functioning under air conditioning. Another summer will bring more business outlets equipped with AC.
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Fritz
Craven's Pharmacy
Cozy Coffee Shop
Allendie Cafe
City Cafe
Texan Theatre
Denman Insurance Agency
Camp Allison Barbecue and Celebration Prep Near Sonora
Final preparations are underway for the Camp Allison Barbecue and Celebration along the North Llane River east of Sonora and west of Junction on July 13 and 14. Alton Hightower leads entertainment and promotion, while Alfred Schwiening handles the free barbecue. candidates are expected to attend and speak.
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Alton Hightower
Sonora
Allison
Llane River
Junction
West Texas
Alfred Schwiening
Sutton County
Schwiening
Local Rotary Club Begins Eleventh Year
The Rotary Club starts its eleventh year of service with 17 charter members of which Emil A. Loeffler R H Loeffler Roy Bordon and John Hawkins remain active. New officers named J E Wiedeman president Coke Stevenson Jr violent John Hankins secretary and W McCarroll R H Loeffler C T Holekamp Emil Loeffler and John Hankins serve on the board of directors. Various committees list leaders for Club Service Community Service Vocational Service International Service and more with Emil Loeffler Conrad Holekamp Ennis Hill and others named.
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Emil A. Loeffler
R. H. Loeffler
Roy Bordon
John Hawkins
J. E. Wiedeman
Coke Stevenson
John Hankins
W. McCarroll
Humble Station Lions Club Ties For Top Place
Humble Station Lions Club shares lead after splitting results with Humble Station B and other foes. Season notes show Station B defeating Eight Mile and Texas New Mexico Pile Line Co while Lions claim wins over Eight Mile and Menard exhibition. Fans anticipate a Thursday double header between Humble Station B and Se govia.
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Humble Station Lions Club
Humble Station
Segovia
Humble Station 8
Lions Club
Lions
Eight Mile
Texas New Mexico Pile Line Co
Menard
Eagle Office
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O’daniel
McCraw
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Hunter
Oon
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San Angelo
Lorelieve
Ao Amni
Will Coke
Crdwell S
Chas Locke
del Rio
Anderson No
China
Sien
Hisaichi Terauchi
Gen
Shunroku Hata
Suchow
Viseps Junction
W. A. Hadden
Fort Stockton
12Th Judicial
Camp Allison
North Lane
J. S. McDonald
van St Clair
Roland St
Mr. McDonald
Missouri
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Rebecca Waits
Texas-New Mexico Pipe Line Co
Chester Bannowsky
San Antonio
Rotary Club
Bers
Billy Goldberg
Ennis Hill
Dick Homann
Emil Loeffler
Conrad Holekamp
Edgar McLendon
Raymond Allen
Joe Maddux
Student Loan Board of Directors
Haa
R. D. Kothmann
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