Old Texas district tales and a pocket history of Strawn
In a roaming miscellany the piece recalls mining days in a Texas district near Strawn with marshal Bradford still governing Strawn. It notes a coal mine producing 300 tons weekly and mentions politicians Ralph Yarborough and Wright Patman, plus a Cal Coolidge anecdote about a wager with Rogers and a music quartet.
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Strawn
Bradford
Banta
David Read
Silshoe Ree
Grisham
East Ey
Ralph Yarhboroteh
Genera
Gerald Mann
Major Yarborough
Itoops
Ralph Yarborough
Wright Patman
Tenarkana
Texas
Families May Radio Marines Overseas
Washington dispatch reports Marines abroad may receive radio messages from families in the United States. Messages concern immediate family welfare and emergencies only and must be filed at Red Cross chapters or sent to Marine Corps Headquarters in Washington. Messages should be addressed as letters to the Marine and routed through official channels.
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Westington
Llano News Announces Local Election Candidates
The Llano News lists candidates for local and district offices including Senator 20th District James A. Stanford Joe Carrington County Judge Andy P. Box Sheriff Tax Assessor-Collector R P Maewilliams Leonard Turbiville District and County Clerk J A Mayes County Treasurer Mrs Rufe Deats County Attorney A G Mueller County Commissioner Precinct No F M Cassaday No 2 Luther Nobles Louis Kuykendall Constable Precinct No B V Casper.
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James A. Stanford
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Carrington
R. P. Maewilliams Leonard Turbiville
J. A. Mayes
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F. M. Cassaday
Luther Nobles
Louis Kuykendall
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