Ninety Women Attend Social at Club Courting Mexico
Ninety women gathered at the Country Club Monday afternoon for a social hour hosted by the Women s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church. Mrs Davis of Little Rock was honored. musical selections by Mrs Roy Akin opened the program on Mexico with devotion and readings from local speakers. Delights included brick ice cream and angel food cake served by hostesses.
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Country Club
Women’s Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Church
Davis
Little Rock
W. B. Landrum
Roy Akin
Mexico
Ben Harrison
George Payton
Rio Grande
Robinson
Mexia Conference Missionary Society
A. H. Robertson
South America
John Corley
Jessymae
Oxford Oil to Spud in North Currie Field This Week
The Oxford Oil Company prepared a drilling location in the North Currie field on the Pipkin lease south of the Hillburn acreage where Barkley and Meadows recently brought in a discovery well. A derrick has been ejected and spudding is expected this week. Barkley and Meadows now have three locations on their 15 acre Hillburn acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Oil Company
North Currie
Oxford
Pipkin
Hillburn
Barkley and Meadows
Stricken Mrs Morgan Undergoes Transfusion Near Glen Cove
Stricken Mrs J P Morgan wife of the international financier was given a blood transfusion at their island home near Glen Cove New York after a sudden sleeping sickness-like illness. W Elliott will appear before the Corsicana Rotary club to make up attendance. Other Rotarians who missed last week’s meeting are urged to make up their attendance.
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J. P. Morgan
Glen Cove
N. Y
W. Elliott
Corsicana
Hopkins Wheel and Body Works Ad
We can put a new spring in any car and it will be like new We roll fenders and remove body dents Call Pat F Hopkins Wheel and Body Works West Milam Street Phone 725
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Hopkins Wheel & Body Works
West Milam Street
Epworth League Elects Officers
Josephine Harris was elected president of the Intermediate Epworth League of the First Methodist Church. Helen Hill is vice president, Margaret Fox secretary, Bower Crider treasurer, Robert Wallace song leader and Epworthian correspondent. Four departmental superintendents named Ammie Lee Hobbs Edith Alney Orelle Edgbey Roy Akin. A splendid program was presented and visitors invited.
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Josephine Harris
Epworth League
First Methodist
Elmer Fox
Helen Hill
Margaret Fox
Bower Crider
Robert Wallace
Epworthian
Ammie Lee Hobbs
Edith Alney
Orelle Edgbey
Roy Akin
Card of Thanks for Mrs. C. B. Staton
The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the illness and death of wife and sister Maudie Neel Staton. Co. B Staton.
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C. B. Staton
Staton
Maudie Neel
Salvadore Moncada Faces 500 Lire Fine In Sicily Kiss Case
In Syracuse Salvadore Moncada was condemned to pay 500 lire plus costs after kissing a sixteen year old girl on both cheeks whom he loved in vain. He appealed the judgment.
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Rome
Tribunale of
Syracuse
Sicily
Salvadore Moncada
Jap Aviator Breaks Endurance Record
Tokyo June 23 Captain Abe of the Japanese army established a new endurance record for sustained flight by flying from Tachiarapi in the south to Morioika in the north along the main island. He covered about 850 miles in 8 hours 7 minutes.
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Tokyo
Abe
Tachiarapi
Morioka
Aged Professor to Wed His Young Secretary
Boston date June 23 Dr John P Sutherland seventy one year old medical man dean emeritus and professor at Boston University medical school will marry his secretary Catherine G Stewart thirty three The report notes their planned wedding as a private union with a notable age difference and professional standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Boston
John P. Sutherland
School of Medicine
Boston University
Catherine G. Stewart
Mark Every Grave Mexia Marbie and Granite Works
Mexia firm Mark Every Grave purchases Marbie and Granite Works expanding local stone business. New ownership aims to increase production, create jobs, and continue service to families needing monuments and cemetery work.
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Mexia Marbie & Granite Works
Stop That Itching Remedy Ad From Old Timey Ad
A vintage advertisement promises Blue Star Remedy for eczema itch tetter ring worm poison oak and other skin ailments. It claims immediate healing as it penetrates the skin and will not stain clothing sold by Anderson and Horn Druggists.
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Anderson and Horn
Dog Hangs Self in Storm Near Brookside
A police dog owned by Henry Gilles in Brookside Ohio accidentally hanged himself during an electrical storm. The storm restless animal leaped at lightning and became caught by a ladder, ending the dog's life.
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Brookside
Ohio
Henry Gilles
Pigeon Returns After Two Years
After missing two years the racing pigeon flew home to loft owner George Miller in Defiance Ohio The last sighting was in 1923 when Miller entered the bird in a Defiance Racing Pigeon Club race from St Clair Missouri The article also notes visitors Mrs J H Clendenen and sons from Ennis staying with relatives in the area.
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Defiance, .C
George ©. Miller
Defiance Racing Pigeon Club
St. Clair
Mexia Rotary Plans Unusually Helpful Thursday Program
The Mexia Rotary program committee including Hick Huchingson Lennia Metcalf and Ernest Watson outlines an unusually helpful Thursday event aimed at community betterment. They emphasize practical demonstrations and local involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexia Rotary Club
Hick Huchingson
Lennia Metcalf
Ernest Watson
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Fleischmann’s
Wilson’s and
Swift
Maxwell House
White Swan
Saniflush
Diana Howard
Heinz Vinegars
Poultry Supplies
Purina Chows
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Mexia Institution
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Buckner & Wright
Mexia Boys
Mexia Capital
Sherman St
J. H. Clendenen
John, Jr
Wade Hardin
Ennis
W. K. Boyd
H. P. Dunn
E. L. Smith
Tion
R. G. McDonnell
North McKinney
Cox-Forrest Drug Company
Texar
John R. Corley Company
East Commerce St
Harry A. Porter
D.C
Palmer
E. Commerce St
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