Hood’s Brigade to Gather for 54th Annual Reunion in Bryan
Old soldiers of Hood’s Brigade of the Confederacy plan their fifty fourth annual reunion in Bryan on Friday and Saturday. Attendees will come from Limestone Freestone and Navarro counties. The program includes memorial and other addresses by Col John B Hood Col J G Foster Judge W C Davis Lon A Smith and Gen Felix H Robertson. Dr S O Young will report brig side history and the flag of the fifth Texas regiment will be presented. Beatrice Hanna and Miss Kate Daffan are among participants with honors guest General Robertson expected to speak.
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Texas
Hood
Bryan
Limestone
Freestone
Navarro
Kate Daffan
Ennis
Fife
Daffan
Mexia
Houston
Special Features for Story Hour at Library Saturday
The Public Library hosts a Saturday story hour with enhanced features as past weeks’ success is expected to be surpassed. Mrs. Allen Hatch leads the committee. children under eight attend 5 to 5 45 p m and those eight and over from 5 45 to 6 30 p m. Attendance is free for all city children.
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Public Library
Allen Hatch
County Clerk filings and lease releases roll through Limestone County
Instrument transfers and lease releases fill Limestone County Abstract Co records in Mexia with deeds from W F Maxwell to W E Taylor, J R Forrest to Roy Leamon, and others. Names include J D Graham, H L Thompson survey, Farmers State Bank Mexia, and Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Out of town guests listed include Lois Reeves and Rowena Goldsmith.
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W. F. Maxwell
W. E. Taylor
Mexia
J. R. Forrest
Roy L. Leamon
R. J. Milligan
A. B. Crider
W. P.robbins
Chavert Survey
Farmers State Bank
J. D. Graham
Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church
E. H. Hinchliffe
H. L. Thompson
J. D. Graham Et al
W. S. York
York
G. H. Thompson
Val. DeLong
P. Varela
J. A. Grant
Vol. Delong
Lois Reeves
Dallas
Rowena Goldsmith
Cleburne
Edna Rather
Bullard
Rex Poindexter ‘Temple
M. H. Simmonds
Carrie Allen
Denton
Colin Watson
Fairfield
Bride Elect Honored At Bridge And 42 Party
Miss Alien Simmonds guest of honor at a twelve table bridge and 42 party hosted by Mrs. Sam Werner at 823 Hast Palestine Street. Yellow and white decor filled four rooms with cut flowers and yellow handkerchief favors at each table. Prizes included a vanity puff box for low 42 score, a polychrome mirror for high 42, a amber candy jar for high bridge, a double card holder for low bridge, and a hand embroidered vanity set for the honoree.
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Alien Simmonds
Rodney Tidwell
First Methodist Church
Sam
Werner
Hast
Palestine Street
Edgar Stayton
B. B. Simmonds
Shelly Harper
Frank Bolton
Miss Simmonds
Radio Features Highlight Evening Network List
A schedule of five best radio features across multiple stations including WEAF WJR WOO and more. Entries list times and cities such as New York Detroit Davenport Minneapolis Saint Paul and Pittsburgh with performances from the Marine Band and the Sylvan Theatre.
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WEAF
New York
WWJ
Detroit
WOO
Davenport
WCCO
Minneapolis-St. Paul
WCAE
Pittsburgh
WEEI
Boston
WJAR
Providence
WFI
Philadelphia
WGR
Buffalo
WSAI
Cincinnati
Atwater-Kent
WLS
Chicago
Cpst
Ukrainian choir at KGO Oakland with drama
A Ukrainian choir performs at KGO in Oakland at 8 p m followed by a drama titled Rollo's Wild Oat sweeping the program with cultural entertainment and local engagement.
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KGO
Oakland
Rollo’s
Masonic Officers Installed at Springfield Lodge No 74
On Wednesday night June 24 Springfield Lodge No. 74 installed its new officers to begin the Masonic year. E O Bannon performed the initiation as W M Tidwell could not attend due to his marriage eve. Marshal s T A Griffith and officers M W Anderson S R Partlow Frank GC Bolton Julius Nussbaum J Frank Cogdell were installed for the ensuing year.
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Springfield Lodge No. 74
E. 0
O’bannion
W. R. Tidwell
T. A. Griffith
M. W. Anderson
W. M. S. R. Partlow
S. W. Frank GC. Bolton
J. W. Julius Nussbaum
J. Frank Cogdell
Royal Arch meeting notes and upcoming installations
After the meeting closed the members enjoyed a big freezer of ice cream a treat from the new W M who makes it in his factory. The officers of the Royal Arch Chapter will be installed at the next regular meeting. Saturday night July 11 P G Haines county farm agent was here from Groesbeck Wednesday.
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Allen Gillespie
D. M. H. Plummer
J. D. J. C. Higginbotham
S. BE
E. Hitt
J. S. T. A. Griffith
W. M
Royal Arch
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Hood Brigade
Library
Limestone County Abstract Co., Inc
Groesbeck
J. W. Compton
J. D. McElroy, Sr
LRXII
T. F. Oates
W. B. Kendrick
Blake Smith
Myers
J. J. Parsley
C. Hammonds
Division L&r, Mexia
W. S. Yoder
F. M. Jackson
F. O. Witchell
J. Cull Sanders
W. K. Cayton
Tidwell Feed & Fuel Company
North R. R. St
P. G. Haines
Tidwell’s Feed & Fuel Co
North Railroad St
Neece Lumber Co
Raybestos
Ford
Arnett’s Auto Parts CO
South McKinney St
Tom L. Cox
Hudson-Essex
Humphreys Bldg
Main and
Sherman Sts
Bill Stephens
W. A. Jackson
Tome OF Munsingwear
Hartmann
Karne Phillips
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