Area o For Jester Voters Continue Returns From County Totals
Complete unofficial returns from multiple counties show Jester leading for governor with 2 624 votes and Rainey at 1 947 in one area, while Shivers trails and various officials such as McDonald Beauchamp Owens and Cooper appear in local tallies. County results list sheriff, tax assessor, commissioners, and judges with several close margins and withdrawals noted.
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Shivers
Boyce House
R. Oo
Pat Swann
E. J. Cooper
Laxesa
Dawson County
Jester
Rainey
House
Agriculture
J. E. McDonald
R. E. McDonald
Beauchamp
Owens
A. M. Bennett
Houston Glasson
Olve Spikes
Louie C. White
L. I. Dean
Ecc Willams
G. C. Ten
R. H. Kinnison
J. F. O'Brien
J. B. Roberts
J. E. Conam
Gervaise Medford
Gaines County
A. E. McDonald
Judge Court Criminal Appeals
Cc. C. Byars
Finis Ware
Lawrence Barber
Amos Harper
Pet
A. E. Moore
Jim McClesky
SS Vesise Sqs
Ulture
J. E. MD Vomain
Romonel
Omrew L. Grace
Ike Toler
Aia
Valley county election tallies with multiple county results
Complete unofficial returns from Motley county show no contests in county or precinct races. Jester leads governor with 451 to Rainey 182, Shivers 199 for Lt Governor, and Jennings 1346 to Holt 1310 in state representative. Hale county shows Governor Jester 2649 Rainey 1244 and other races tallied. Male gorillas reach five and a half feet and 400 pounds plus.
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Rainey
Shivers
House
Agriculture
R. E. McDonald
J. E. McDonald
Judge Court Criminal Appeals
Owens
Beauchamp
Jennings
Holt
Leland A. Hart
Lee Howard
J—W. H. Brock
Fred N. Clark
Andrew W. Jetton
W. C. Plum- Ice
R. B. Calhoun
Claud Fawver
Hale County Plainview
Hale County
Jester
Texas Congress Races Recount Shows Narrow Lucas Lead in 12th
Returns from 119 of 124 precincts show Wingate Lucas leading Penn J. Jackson by 867 votes in the 12th district with Lucas carrying Tarrant and Parker counties while Jackson leads in Johnson Somervell and Hood. Sulak leads Mansfield in Lavaca county but trails in most other counties. West holds a solid lead in the 15th district over Ellis with six of 13 counties counted.
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Sulak
Mansfield
Lavaca
Wingate Lucas
Grapevine
Penn J. Jackson
Cleburne
Tarrant County
Ha Lucas
Jackson
Lucas
Tarrant
Parker
Johnson, Somervell
Hood
Somervell
Johnson
West
Milton H. West
John T. Ellis, Jr
Ellis
Texas
Wright Patman
J. M. Combs
Ltd
Lindley Beck
Jester and Rainey Cast Ballots as Texas Gubernatorial Race Moves
Voters in Austin and Corsicana cast ballots in the Democratic primary runoff under cloudy skies. Beauford H. Jester and Homer P. Rainey, with families nearby, expressed confidence as results suggested a continuing contest for governor. The piece notes runoff races, party dynamics, and key Texas figures including Lt. Gov. contenders and a list of district representatives.
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Homer P. Rainey
Beauford H. Jester
Austin
Corsicana
Jester
357Th
Barbara
George T. Jester
Rainey
Friends
Eugene Nolte
San Antonio
M. L. O. Andrews
Harris County
Democratic Executive Committee
Will E. Green
Houston
James Liuzza
Texas
Coke R. Stevenson
Charles A. Culberson
University of Texas Law School
France
University of Texas Board of Regents
University
At Least All Polls Open In Gillespie
In Gillespie County voting was light but polls opened as Beauford Jester led with about six to one, Allan Shivers trailed 6 to 4 for lieutenant governor, and J. E. McDonald led agriculture commissioner. Felix Phel returned from his honeymoon with his wife assisting.
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Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Felix Phel
Phel
Tom Schnidt
Beauford Jester
Allan Shivers
J. E. McDonald
Jester's Public Life and Family Highlight Corsicana Leader
The long serving Corsicana public figure Jester has led a busy career since 1920. He was unopposed for re election as railroad commissioner in 1944 after defeating ten candidates in 1942. His civic work spans church volunteerism Legion posts YMCA and bar associations, with two daughters and a son.
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Law School
Jester
Corsicana
First Methodist Church
Navarro County Bar Association
Texas Bar
Corsicana Ymca
Methodist Home
Waco
Wesley Foundation
University of Texas
Masonic Order
Barbara
Joan
Beauford, Jr
I B Holt Appears Winner In Eight County Race
State representative race in the 120th district shows I B Holt leading Joe Jennings 6393 to 6161 with about 1000 votes still out. Jennings concedes defeat from Plainview as Lamb county favors Holt about four to one amid uncounted ballots in Bailey Briscoe Palmer and Swisher counties.
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I. B
Doc) Holt
Lamb County
Joe Jennings
Hale County
Holt
Jennings
Avalanche-Journal
Plainview
Bailey County
Briscoe
Palmer County
Jennings Holt
Bailey
Palmer
Swisher
Yugoslav Leader Orders No Shootdown of Foreign Planes
In a meeting with Slavs the Yugoslav chief condemned casualties and issued orders not to shoot at foreign aircraft under any circumstances. Tito said the first plane’s passengers were held for investigation and later released to American Consul Theodore Hohenthal at 7:30 a.m. Yugoslav time in August.
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Tito
Theodore Hohenthal
North Texas Fair Opens in Arlington Parade and Crowd
Arlington Tex August 24 and 3 p m marked the first North Texas fair with 350 mounted horsemen buggies and wagons rolling through the street and Texas beauties in convertibles. A marine color guard led the Corpus Christi naval air station band and at 4 p m Arlington Downs gates opened to about 10 000 attendees.
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Arlington
Tex
Texas
Naval Air Station
Corpus Christi
Arlington Downs
News Briefs From City Police to Fatal Illness
A 28 year old man held for robbery by assault investigation linked to Robert Johnson while a $10 theft was reported in the Flats. Fire crews responded to a room fire in the Federal building with no damage. A truck crash damaged a Ninth and Avenue A store. the driver received emergency treatment and was released. M H Lackey, Abilene printer, suffered a heart attack and was admitted to Lubbock Memorial Hospital with relatives nearby. his condition listed as resting well.
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Robert
Mus’havet) Johnson
Federal Building
Central Station
Boyce Fields
Avenue A
Lottie Pinkston
Nineteenth
Fields
J. A. Chatman
M. H. Lackey
Abilene
McNeely Flying Service gains flight school approval
August 24 report that McNeely Flying Service in Tahora, run by B. T. Smith, received CAA approval as a flight school and is authorized to train GIs under the GI training program.
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McNeely Flying Service
B. T. Smith
CAA
Births in West Texas Hospitals Mark WeekendSmiles
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Bram on a son born at 6 21 a m weighing 3 pounds 5 ounces at West Texas hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Weaver welcomed a daughter 9 pounds 8 ounces at 1 38 p m at St Marys hospital. Willis Cooke and wife welcomed a daughter 8 pounds 13 ounces at 3 45 a m at Lubbock Memorial hospital. Ralph Krebbs and wife welcomed a daughter 6 pounds 3 ounces at 6 35 p m at West Texas hospital. The fathers occupations include cafe operator and automobile salesman.
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H. E. Bram
Ave. P
West Texas Hospital
Willis Cooke
Lubbock
Lubbock Memorial Hospital
Ralph Krebbs
Plainview
Veterans Wage Rule Reduces Subsistence and Pay
A new ceiling limits veterans subsistence and government pay. If outside earnings exceed 175 dollars single or 200 dollars married, they receive no government pay. Cmdr Hardy notes a veteran could raise take home pay by having a private employer cut salary. CIO Veterans' chair Clinton Golden calls the bill flawed for hindering study and apprenticeship gaps.
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Hardy
Clinton Golden
CIO Veterans’ Committee
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Prayt Linasee
Cochran County
Morton
R. C. Strickland
Glenn Thompson
H. F. Ellis
Odell Smith
Crosby County
Crosbyton
R. FE. McDonald
Roy Hillin
J. J. Pierce
Yoakum County Plains
Yoakum County
ernor—Jester
Rainey Eo
T “Ommissioner
Precinct
D. F. Freen
John McKee
Ormmissioner
C. M. Free
Paul Cobb
Littlefield
Grice
Tieutenant
Jinuse
R. Poe Donald
Critional Appeals
Dickens County
vernor—Jester
Te Esdooo
J. E
Joc
E Court Criminal Appeals
Beerermn
Itty Jucee
Monroe B. Gage Oe
CS Sharp
Taelabs
Fee Sco
Orel
Fieteri
J. Ob
Nets
R. E.stevean
EL McDonald
COW Criminal Appeals
Perry L. Corley
Ottis Isom
George B. Jones
J. B. Johnston
Tex Assessor
R. O. Short
Ben Mansker
Ibe
Agriculture Commissioner
Texas Congress
Democrats
William R. Poage
Penn Jackson
Ed Gossett
John E. Lyle
R. E. Thomason
William M. Blanton
Omar Burleson
Eugene Worley
George H. Mahon
Paul Kilday
O. Clark Fisher
West Texas
West Texas Clinic
Main Street
Charles 3. Wagner
M. D
Sam G. Dunn
M. L. Baugh
Allen T. Stewart
Fred W. Standefer
Robert T. Canon
Hayfever Denzil
Cross
W. Englisa
B. Benson
C. Mansell
Douglas
Clyde &. Elkins
D. Watkins
Barris, JR
B. Batson
Barold D. Dow
Clarence
Mast
Hollingsworta
Vuupcl
Lucille Althofp
R. N
Nearsing
Joseph White
TAX Inc
Broadway
Agricult
Dupre School
Wilson School
Bean School
K. Carter School
Arnett-Benson
Northwest Slaton
East Slaton
Southwest Slaton
Roosevelt
Acuff
Idalou
Becton
Bledsoe
New Deal
Monroe
Shallowater
Frenship
Wolfforth
Cooper
Woodrow
Posey
McClung
Abernathy
Gillespie
I. B. Holt
North Texas
Ea Teee Ey Yvan
T. N. Russell
Bolivia
Upper
Peru
Buick
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