Dempsey takes interior post as under secretary
Washington July 8 John J Dempsey today tackled a desk full of work as under secretary of interior next in command to secretary Tekes He will supervise the land office bureau of reclamation geological survey bureau of mines grazing service petroleum division and the U S board of geographical names He left his New Mexico house seat after a failed bid for the Democratic senatorial nomination against Dennis Chavez and resigned from the maritime commission to accept the interior post taking oath yesterday.
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John J. Dempsey
Department
Tekes
New Mexico
Land Office
Bureau of Reclamation
Geological Survey
Bureau of Mines
The
Grazing Service
Petroleum Division
U. S. Board of Geographical Names
House
Dennis Chavez
Dempsey
Maritime Commission
Roosevelt
Interior
Dexter tea honors Mrs David Lee Autrey bride
Dexter readers report a seated tea at Lake Van honoring new bride Mrs. David Lee Autrey. Guests included Mrs. Walter Stone, Mrs. Fay Coats, and many others as gifts and a lace covered table with a white wedding cake accompanied by pastel sweet peas. Local news covers weekend visitors, home purchases, and church notices.
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Walter Stone
Ora Stone
Fay Coats
Lake van
David Lee Autrey
H. C. Garrison
Bryant
Autrey
Jessie Jones
Butts
Aston
Bell
Mary Bland
Lillian Anderson
F. L. Mehlhop
J. T. McNeal
Harris Jarnagin
P. E. Jarnagin
Evelyn Gladson
John Starling
Mary Marshall
John Bible
Pat Carnall
Clements
Betty Jo Clements
Evelyn Coleman
Anna Absher
Wanda Mathiews
Buren Hill
M. L. Kuykendall
Kuykendall
Georgia Coats
Boneta Stone
Madge Autrey
Community groups plan effective sewer effort and beautification
The article commends several groups and individuals for a satisfactory sewer plan across diverse organizers. It cites help from the school board, superintendent L Parker, and a janitor couple, notes knitting efforts, and explains canned material delays due to floods. It mentions ongoing Community Beautiful contests and local beautification led by the committee, including Loman Wiley and H C Garrison, with emphasis on setting an example by improving surroundings. It also references a draft registration anecdote and a health board ban on a communal Sugar Bowl as unsanitary, with a stray line about class phone numbers.
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The
Red Cross
L. Parker
Dexter Town Board to Mow Weeds and Seek Rail Cooperation
The Dexter town board held a July meeting to discuss weed control after heavy rains. They plan to mow streets and vacant townsite lots as a mower becomes available and to ask railroad officials to clear weeds along their right of way. Residents are urged to hoe and tidy their own lots to improve appearance. The Dexter Woman's Club Civic Committee met to learn duties and begin ongoing work.
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Dexter
Women’s Club
Dexter Woman's Club
21 Year Old Arlington Draft Call Sparks Quick Reply
In Kansas City and St Louis, aged 21 draftees faced last minute urgency under the selective service act. Harold Labinger called his board in St Louis two hours before the deadline, asking if he must hurry, while in Columbus a firehouse crew backed away as their ladder truck struck a parked car and found a missing rear crew member.
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St. Louis
Harold John Labinger
Columbus
Piremen
Engine House
Ed Welch
Tillerman Russell Wyatt
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