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IT HAPPENED50because of the shortage ofprint paper the circulation of the Congressional Record isto be limited to one copy foreach senator and representative. Good as far as it goes, but why not make a clean sweep? Bunk is expensive In anv quantity.* **Most men can pay two or threedollars for a meal In a hoteland not bat an eye. But it hurts like the devil to cough up fifty cents for a good home cooked meal at a Church Social.Dr Gam Sing Quah of Canton, China and Rev. H R. Allen of Dallas were in Quanah for a few hours visit a few nights ago at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Quanah.* * *A hail storm in the Marshall community is said to have done much damage to crops in that vicinity.* * *This afternoon the air is full of grasshoppers headed north. Dense clouds of the pesky insects can be seen several hundred feet up in the air at a speed that will soon take them to Kansas.* * »Mr. Austin Tidwell and Miss Minie Swindell were quietly married Thursday after which they took the train to Paris for a visit with his parents. They will return to Quanah to make their home in a few days.Elvin Watkins returned from a trip to Florida, Saturdaymorning. He says it’s very hot in Jacksonville where the thermometer stood at 110 degrees the day he left. All the hotels are closed now and the visitors have all left, and the fishing is no good, but he still thinks that it is a good country.* * *A D Beauchamp and FrankWyman left today for Portland, Oregon, where they will attend a Shriners convention where one quarter of a million people willbe present.* * *A number of bad checks are being passed these days, whichflow could be stopped if people would remember that checksare not money, but Just a promise to pay, and should never be taken from strangers unless properly vouched for.♦ * *Miss Linnie Wilkinson was married Wednesday to Mr Jason Redfrow of Rock Springs, Wyo. Miss Wilkenson will be remembered as one of the popular teachers of Quanah.* ♦ *G.A Simmons and family left Frlday for Galveston to attend a Cotton Crushers convention.The Portland Cement Mills are again beginning to supply the demand and it Is hoped that the unfinished paving on Third Street will be underway againsoon. Unfortunately another obstacle has shown up, the bond market lias been shot all to pieces lately and the best offer made for the city merchantswere far too low in or ice.
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Quanah Tribune Chief
Quanah, Texas, US
Thu, Jun 25, 1970
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