Hallettsville Woman Mrs A Timm Dies
Hallettsville Feb 26 Mrs Adolph Timm 66 died Wednesday and was buried Thursday. Survivors include son H C Timm of Yoakum son Prof Tyrus Timm of Texas A and M College two daughters Miss Annye Timm Breslau School principal and Miss Alva Timm Hallettaville High School faculty and one sister.
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Hallettaville
Mrea Adolph Timm
H. C. Timm
Yoakum
Tyrus Timm
Texas A. & M. College
Annye Timm
Breslau
Alva Timm
Hallettaville High School
Exploding Oddities Alarm Explosions Among Unusual Items
Collier's notes that fresh diamonds, chilled elephant ivory, and dried milk ignite with loud violence as examples of unexpected explosions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier’s
Mrs. Missouri Neely Dies in Yoakum at 75
Mrs. Missouri Neely 75 wife of Rev. G L Neely died at the family home in Yoakum Tuesday Funeral services were held Thursday at the Austin St Baptist Church She had lived in Yoakum since 1893 Survivors include three daughters among them Mrs Dora Stephens of San Antonio
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Yoakum
Missouri Neely
G. L. Neely
Austin St. Baptist Church
Neely
Dora Stephens
San Antonio
Quiet bedside clock placed under glass for patient’s time
A watch is covered with an inverted glass on a folded napkin atop the bedside table to stop ticking and still allow the patient to see the time.
One-Variety Cotton Acreage Increases Over Three-Quarter Million
College Station reports Texas cotton standardization and quality work expanded in 1941 with 2,593,983 acres under one variety across 789 communities versus 1,697,736 acres and 581 communities in 1940. M J Jaynes notes 77,301 producers cooperated in 1940 and expects a similar rise in 1941. Each of the 789 communities is a potential demonstration site for standardization and improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
M. ©. Jaynes
A. and M. College Extension Service
Jaynes
Mann To Seek Third Term
Austin Texas February 26 Attorney General Gerald C Mann announced his candidacy for a third term He had been eyed as a potential candidate for governor or U S Senator and said he will seek re election because of the world crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Atty
Gerald C. Mann
Mann
U. S
Cops Serve as Bellhops at Burlington Hotel
Police officers work as bellhops after midnight at Burlington New Jersey’s largest hotel since no night clerk is on duty. Capt George W Bowley approves and says officers also deliver messages after telegraph office hours. The captain calls it courtesy and a duty for small towns.
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Burlington
N. J
George W. Bowley
Betty Burbridge Paradox: Prolific Western Scriptwriter Hates Horses
Betty Burbridge, famed for writing over a hundred Westerns in ten years, earns praise in an American magazine. She writes from hearsay and admits she does not like horses, a striking irony for a horse opera author.
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Betty Burbridge
American Magazine
Unity in Love and Brotherhood Across Faiths
A collection of quotations on unity justice and universal brotherhood. Carlyle Pascal Eddy Coolidge Tryon Edward Geikie emphasize hearts joined for good, equality, liberty, humanity, and prayerful unity beyond race and nation. The selections advocate universal love and shared salvation.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Man
God
Calvin Coolidge
Papacek to Leave Navy After Passing Houston Exams
Arnold Papacek owner and manager of Papacek's I G A Super Market will depart for the Navy in a few days after passing his physicals in Houston. He opened the store last July 1 and serves as secretary of the local Lions club. Adolph Prasek will take over as full manager, bringing years of grocery experience.
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Arnold Papacek
Papacek
Navy
Houston
Young Papacek
Lions Club
Adolph Prasek
Mr. Prasek
R. B. Papacek
Moulton
Farm Journal editor urges U S oil and fiber imports
Wheeler McMillen, editor of Farm Journal and Farmer's Wife, argues that America should begin producing the 2,000,000,000 tons of vegetable oils and also flax jute coarse wools and long staple cotton now imported as a wartime response.
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Wheeler McMillen
Farm Journal
Farmer’s Wife
America
Lincoln Papers Silent Until 1946 Bequeathed by Robert Todd Lincoln
Lincoln papers concerning the death of Abraham Lincoln sit in the Library of Congress in Washington. They were left to the nation about 15 years ago by Robert Todd Lincoln with a request for secrecy until 1946.
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Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Library of Congress
Washington, D. C
Robert Todd Lincoln
Retinal Membranes Compared Across Primates Claim
A statement from the Better Vision institute claims that retinal membranes covering the back of the eye in anthropoid apes and orangs are almost identical in appearance to those of Negroes.
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Better Vision Institute
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James F. Houlihan
Income Tax Service
Moulton Hatchery
R. I
Plymouth Rocks
Frank Jahn
Hallettsville
A. Timm
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
McCormick Deering
Krams Garage
Edgar Appelt
RM Michlvery
Yoakum, Texas
Kram’s Garage
Appelts Garage
Balletisville
Pearl Harbor
Defense
C. P. Knape
Moulton Texas
Carlyle
Tryon Edward
Jesus
Geikie
U. S. Navy
University of Texas
The
el Campo
Pereny Go
State Bank
Moulton Itexas
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Channel
FT. Fehrenkamp & Sons
Moulton Lumber Dealers
A.J. Darilek
F. & M.state Bank
Novosad
Moulton Motor Sales
Ford Sales and Service
Ce Jarosek
New York
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