Bloys Camp Meeting Set for August in Fort Davis
The 45th annual Bloys Camp Meeting Association session runs August 14 to 21 at Skillman Grove in Fort Davis. Four denominations join in preaching four times daily number of attendees grows yearly with cabins, tabernacle for 1,000, and cooking areas. Fort Davis pastor Rev R L Irving invites all in sympathy with the goal of better living. Visitors can stay with camp groups and should bring wraps for cool August nights.
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Fort Davis
Davis Mountains
Jeff Davis
Jones- Espy-Evans-Means
R. L. Irving
Bleys Association
Platform Highlights for Willis McCutcheon Jr. in Texas House Run
Willis McCutcheon Jr. outlines his platform for Representative in Texas 88th District. He backs New Deal policies, a voter over a Pardon Board, speedy cheaper justice with joint trials, extended payment time for Public School Land, support for collective bargaining, state Workman’s Compensation, oil and gas rights legislation, and nonpolitical reform of the Texas Relief Commission. He pledges to push measures in the Texas House.
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Willis McCutcheon Jr
88Th
Texas
State of Texas
Drilling Progress From Drake to Deepest Wells
The article notes 75th anniversary of the Drake well near Titusville. It traces depth milestones from 69 7 feet to wells around 10 000 feet, highlights Binger in Oklahoma as deepest producer at 9 982 feet, and previews a Tulsa exposition May 12 to 19 with a Drake replica. It discusses rotary drills, early derricks, and world oil prospects.
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Edwin L. Drake
Titusville
Pennsylvania
Drake
Kettleman Hills
California
Old Mexico
Cement
Oklahoma
Caddo County
Binger
Tulsa
Exposition
Onel Drake
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Coast
Politician Promises to Serve District and State
A speaker pledges to reorganize and handle the issue in a businesslike manner. He vows to devote full time to District and State interests and to be ready to serve travelers coming to Austin, aiming to earn voters’ confidence as a good representative.
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Austin
Ssth
Local Visitors From Nearby Towns At Weekend Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Alley and their baby son visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Prewit this week. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Duncan and children came from Devil Mountain Ranch Tuesday. Mrs. Lucille Roentree of Balmorthes visited friends here Saturday.
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Fenton Alley
Baby Son
Jim Prewit
Jimmie Duncan
Devil Mountain Ranch
Local outflow of twenty thousand drains Hot Springs economy
The Hot Springs New Mexico Herald laments about twenty thousand dollars being sent out of town for mail order goods. The piece argues this drain harms local prosperity, blaming it on a strategy that starves home merchants and criticizes the money supply and hard times. It notes Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cotten and daughter returning from Denver for a family visit.
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Hot Springs
Summer Slump Signals Uneven Recovery In Industry
Summer brings declines in July production with steel ingots dropping from 62 to 40 and autos from 82 to 39. Recovery remains slow, observers differ on whether activity will rebound to May-June levels, while government spending and inflation fears cloud outlooks and a new housing bill aims to spur jobs.
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NRA
CCC
Government aid helps college students during relief effort
A letter from H W Morelock of Sul Ross College says federal relief aid now extends to needy college students. The plan provides employment to eligible students earning about 15 dollars a month through the 1934 35 term, with a minimum likely of 155 dollars. applicants must be high school graduates who truly need aid.
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H. W. Morelock
Sul Ross College
New Town to Appear on Lea County Map
Lea county plans to add a town named Fido rade on the map starting Tuesday July 24. Proposed by L A Ssan iel who helped map Hobbs. Biderade sits on the railroad and highway sixteen miles south of Eunice five miles north of Jal and one and a half miles east of the Cooper post office Hobbs New Mexico News
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LEA
Lea County
Fidorade
L. A. Ssaniel
Hobbs
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Bloys
Davis
John H. Burma
Sherman
Presbyterian
L. D. Anderson
Fort Worth
F. S. Onderdonk
San Antonio
I. L. Yearby
el Paso
B. P. Hill
First Presbyterian Church of
Fred Bannowsky
McCutcheon Platform
West
State of
Teas
West Texas
House of Representatives
Texas Relief Commission
Reeves County
Lucille Roentree
Bal
Hot Springs New Mexico
Omr
Joe Cotten
Mr. Cotten
Denver, Colo
National Committee On Monetary Policy
Fibel
Congress
Cuba
United States
Alpine
Wfll
Precinct One
Justice of the Peace
W.E. Morrison
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