Texans Block Tax Amendment in House Vote
Texas observers say the House rejected the eight time lob by inspired plan to amend the constitution to tax sales, ending hopes for a 50 million dollar program. Proponents said they would seek reconsideration, but most expect no taxation legislation this session. Senate action included approval of the Fair Trades Act amid debate on liquor pricing and antitrust concerns. Attorney General Mann ruled the highway bond surplus is a trust fund, limiting revenue reallocation. A Sunday evening message featured local anecdotes and artifacts from the Amazon valley.
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Baptist Notes Monahan Guests Inspire Church Missionaries
The Baptist Church warmly welcomed Mrs Clem Hardy and other missionaries to Bra zil. They spoke on life along the Amazon river and its tributaries where travel by small launch is slow and difficult. Their work covers vast, fever ridden regions with limited infrastructure and harsh conditions.
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Speedy 1938 Deluxe Ford Coupe and 1937 Dodge Deluxe Coupe
Classified notes advertise a 1938 Speedy deluxe Ford coupe with radio, a 1937 deluxe Ford or sedan, and a 1937 Dodge deluxe coupe. Listings emphasize late model features and condition for quick sale.
BTU Workers Attend Zone Meeting at Kermit
Twenty two Baptist Training Union workers from the local church attended the monthly Training Union meeting at Ker mit Sunday afternoon. The theme was Consecration and Service. Monahans church was represented by a duet There’s No Friend to Me Like Jesus sung by Miss Evelyn and Mrs J M Crow.
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J. M. Crow
Wallace Beery stars as lovable sergeant in Madden at Palace
Wallace Beery returns to a lawman role in Sergeant Madden at the Palace. Tom Brown Allan Curtis and newcomer Laraine Johnson hold prominent supporting parts in the Wednesday and Thursday engagement.
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Sergeant Madden
Wallace Beery
Tom Brown
Allan Curtis
Laraine Johnson
Scrimshire Family Visits McDonald Observatory
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Scrimshire and daughter Ernestine, joined by Miss Mineola Scrimshire of Stephenville and Miss Billie Spears, visited the McDonald Observatory on Sunday. Mineola Scrimshire is described as a sister of Mr. Scrimshire and will return home this week.
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E. S. Scrimshire
Ernestine
Mineola Scrimshire
Stephenville
Billie Spears
McDonald Observatory
Mr. Scrimshire
Miss Mildred Craig Returns Home From Nursing Duty
Miss Mildred Craig of El Paseo who has been here several days of special nursing duty returned to her home Monday.
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Mildred Craig
el Paseo
Lacy Couple Heads to Henrietta After Theatre Manager Farewell
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lacy departed for Henrietta Saturday night. Mr. Lacy served as manager of the Tower Theatre for several months.
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Eugene Lacy
Henrietta
Mr. Lacy
Tower Theatre
Grandfalls Town Marshal Resigns After Year of Service
Ray Snelson, Grandfalls town marshal since city government formed last year, handed in his resignation last Tuesday. He left to take a better job opportunity, officials said.
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Ray Snelson
Grandfalls
Snelson
Russell and O'Brien Families Visit From Duncan and Houston
Visiting in the Russell home last weekend were Mr and Mrs Kenneth Russell and family from Duncan Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs Donald OBrien and Jimmy Y Brien from Houston. The Russells hosted a son of Mr Brett and Mrs Anderson.
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Duncan
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Houston
Ineth Russells
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O'Andson
Local Visitors From Alpine and Saragosa
Mrs Earl Earp and her son visited Alpine family friends. Mrs Hubert Morris and her son traveled from Alpine, while another family from Saragosa returned home after a brief stay. Mrs Morris and her son remained in Saragosa with her parents.
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Earl Earp
Hubert Morris
Saragosa
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Ties of Mrs Garner and son in Texas visit
Mrs DJe Garner and Joe Garner Jr spent several days here visiting friends. They plan to leave this weekend for Austin to visit Mrs Garner's mother. Mr Garner will visit a friend in Galveston next week.
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Dje Garner
Joe Garner Jr
Beery and Rooney Shine in Texas Showdown Feature
The pairing of Beery and Rooney delivers one of the best onscreen showcases of the era. Their synchronized charisma anchors the feature as a standout in the review, highlighting a dynamic race sequence and the duo's lasting screen chemistry.
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