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Newspaper

Mexia Daily News

Location

Mexia, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1925

Page

9

Miss Lelia Conrad Honored At Thursday Luncheon Party

Mrs. Val Horn hosted a Saturday luncheon at her mother Mrs. W. B. Kendrick’s Canton street home honoring Miss Lelia Conrad. A three course meal featured a central daisy centerpiece with ribbons leading to place cards and petals revealing the honoree’s June 23 marriage to Mr. C. C. Pimroth.

Val Horn W. B. Kendrick Canton Street Lelia Conrad C. C. Pimroth Sronees Bass Frederika Karner Cathereone Mettrall Miss Levy New Orleans Peta Cawthorne Denton Migs Virginia Smith

Hack Wilson Saves Giants With Circus Nine Inning Catch

Yesterday's hero Hack Wilson, Giants outfielder, robbed Bottonely with a spectacular ninth inning circus catch and preserved a narrow lead for the Giants. The play sparked cheers as the defense sealed the win.

Hack Wilson Giants Bottonely

Professor Wins Fight Then Resigns Over School Clash

In Charlemont Massachusetts Acting Principal Donald McBline and student Gordon Cook fought in a basement brawl over disciplinary methods. McBline won the decision but resigned his post citing the controversy and district divisions.

Charlemont Mass Marquis of Queensbury Cicero Charlamont Rowe Treath Donald McBline Gordon Cook

Giants Beat Cardinals 6 to 2 in Thursday Game

Giants defeated the Cardinals 6 to 2 as four first inning runs helped the Browns beat the Yankees. Babe Ruth went hitless in five at bats. Reds edged the Braves 3 to 2 after a 22 inning affair. Robins surged from behind to topple the Cubs 10 to 9. White Sox beat the Senators 4 to 2 with Red Faber strong in late innings.

Giants Cards Heall Shawkey Browns Yanks Pate Donohue Cincinnati Reds Braves Robins Beind Cubs Red Faber White Sox Senators

Suspicious New York Slaying Case Sparks Family Anticipation

Seventeen year old Dorothy Perkley is charged in a New York slaying. Her attorney, Thomas Templeton, voiced confidence in a capitol defense before the trial. The defense notes a Greenwich Village residence and a return anticipated by family members as the case proceeds.

Dorothy Perkley New York Galter Thomas ‘Templeton Greenwich “Village Brad Peo

Notice to Contractors for Limestone County Bridge Work

Notices invite bids for highway and bridge improvements in Limestone County Texas. Bids due July 5 1926 at 10 A M with 5 percent bid bond. County engineer addresses specifications and bid details at Mexia Texas.

Senidd IL I. Kirby Liesstone County Llmestone Bas BR. R. Cari Chuahod Mexia Texas H. F. Kirby Limestone County Avelopas Coun Orace Boyett

Dirigible Turns Back to Hangar After Engine Trouble

News wire item states a dirigible forced to return to its hangar near Lake Burst, North Carolina, after engine trouble near Cleveland. Followed by a brief card of thanks from Joe Lancaster and John Lancaster expressing gratitude for condolences on the death of a brother and uncle.

Dirigible N. C Cleveland

Sunday School Attendance in Mexia Churches

Attendance figures show First Baptist with 504 attendees while other congregations like First Methodist First Christian Central Presbyterian and First Presbyterian had members present. The item notes Los Angeles returning after an unsuccessful trip to the Norse American centennial in Minneapolis.

Mexia First Baptist First Methodist First Christian Central Presbyterian First Presbyterian Los Angeles Minneapolis

Apprentice Wanted at L. W. Warrock Co.

Job advertisement seeking a steady boy to learn the printing business. No cigarette smoker. References required. Apply at Pittman Building 82.

L. W. Warrock Co Pittman

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