Democrats prepare voter aid for veterans and seniors
Dallas official Harry Seay and attorney George Sergeant outlined a plan to distribute a standard affidavit form to election officials to guide veterans and seniors in voting under a last summer constitutional amendment. They noted poll tax exemptions for those over 60 and said election judges may require an affidavit confirming qualification.
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Cheavens Press
Austin
State ‘Democratic Organization
Harry Seay
Dallas
George Sergeant
Seay
Woodville Rogers
San Antonio
Rogers, Seay
William H. Kittrell, Jr
Grover Sellers
Death claims former mayor of Austin
Dr. P. W. McFadden aged 80, longtime Austin resident and former mayor, died after a short illness. He operated a drug store near the University of Texas for much of his fifty years in the city. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Austin.
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Austin Austin
P. W. McFadden
Austin
McFadden
University of Texas
Morale Boost From Red Cross Label Found in Navy Hospital Robe
Navy man Charles L. Gordon in San Diego was uplifted after discovering a robe label by the Lubbock County Red Cross. He praised the chapter for boosting his morale and recalling his hometown. Also noted: Mrs. Frances Fern Gordon of Lubbock and Mrs. W. G. Lofland recovering after surgery. Texas Tech fall exams start tomorrow with pre-registration set for residents.
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Charles L. Gordon
Lubbock
San Diego
Lubbock County
The
Red Cross
Frances Fern Gordon
Twenty-second
Texas Tech
Wheat Shipments From Galveston Reach High January Totals
Wheat shipments from Galveston totaled 2,874,061 bushels in the first half of January. Grain exports from Galveston began in July 1945 and are expected to reach about five times the January figure based on current totals.
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Galveston
Braden Urges Unyielding Fight Against Fascism
Spruille Braden former ambassador and assistant secretary of state warned at the University Club New York that no complacency can allow fascism to rise in the hemisphere. He urged continuing the fight until complete victory erases the national socialist ideology and said the United States must point the finger at governments still serving it.
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New York
Up— Spruille Braden
American Republic Affairs
Argentina
University Club
Braden
United States
Three Babies Die After Birth At Lubbock Hospital
The only surviving infant, born at 2:32 a.m. Friday, weighed 3 pounds 2% ounces and lived about 24 hours longer than the two brothers who died the same day. The second infant weighed 2 pounds 7% ounces, born at 2:34 a.m. and died at 7:55 a.m. The third weighed 2 pounds 9% ounces, born at 2:40 a.m. and died at 9:05 a.m. Friday at Lubbock Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Mull of Route 1, Lubbock.
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Elgin Mull
Route 1
Lubbock
Lubbock Memorial Hospital
Abernathy Paper Sold to Former Owner
Abernathy records announce the sale of the Abernathy Review to former editor Buford Davenport who will edit and publish the paper with Mrs Davenport. Publisher J C Hurst, who ran since 1927, will devote time to the Rita theater he owns.
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Abernathy
Abernathy Review
J.C. Hurst
Buford Davenport
Davenport
Hurst
Rita
Belton C C Plans To Honor Generals
Belton gathers for its annual banquet at Mary Hardin Baylor College with Lt General Walton Walker and Brig General Yanus Taylor as guests of honor. Belton natives Brig Gen James Bethea and Col B F Delamater to attend. plan includes memberships presented by J K Evetts and Roy Sanderford. Gulf Coast area sweet crude output rises to about 55 000 barrels daily with 6200 more in West Texas.
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Belton
Walton H. Walker
Dallas
Eighth Service Command
Yanus H. Taylor
Drew Field
Tampa
Fla
Belton Chamber of Commerce
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
American Legion
J. K. Evetts
Walker
Europe
Roy Sanderford
Taylor
James A. Bethea
McCloskey General Hospital
Temple
Henry J. D. Meyer
Camp Hood
Col. B .F. Delamater
Gulf Coast
Westexas
Manville and No 8 Heading For Divorce
The asbestos heir Tommy Manville and his wife No 8 separated after 28 days of marriage. Attorney Irwin Minese said divorce proceedings are expected soon. The bride, Georgina Campbell, formerly wrote for the Hobo News, and the couple wed December 12 in Larchmont, New York.
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New York
Tommy Manville
Irwin Minese
Georgina Campbell
Hobo News
Larchmont
Abell Sanatorium Advertises Nervous Disorder Care
An advertisement from Abell Sanatorium presents itself as a progressive institution at 141 Broadway Lubbeek offering free consultation and examination. It notes specialization in nervous and chronic disorders and is operated under a licensed physician who previously ran Millings Sanatorium Mineral Wells Texas for 15 years.
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Millings Sanatorium Mineral
Wells
Tex
Glen Rose Exes
Mending and Cooking Tips From an Old Manual
The text advises mending a coat by raveling yarns from a straight inside seam to use self thread for near invisibility. It also notes when cooking large volumes of food to lower heat since heat penetrates a mass slowly and may overcook the exterior.
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Jonas Dens
W. G. Lofland
Route 5
Lubbock Exterminating CO
Lested Webb
Arthur S. Tupper
Association of American Cemetery Superintendents
Calvary Hill Cemetery
Texas
Georgia
R. C. Oliver Monument Co
Texas Ave
Abernathy Paper
U.P
Olin Culberson
Texas Railroad» Commission
Culberson
Periartheca
Belton C. C
Manville
Heading For Divorce
Caspians
Abell
Ah Prugress Institution
Breadway Lubbeek
Ralph G. McCoy
Temple Baptist
Washington and Edna Streets
Arnett & Benson
L. E. Miller
State Experiment Station
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