Early repeal action seen by state legislatures
A February 1 report notes many states pressing repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Legislatures in New York and New Jersey push to call a constitutional convention this summer, while Rhode Island and Delaware edge toward action post congressional move. Governors and party leaders signal swift steps to rate conventions, with Oregon, Washington, California, and New England states preparing for possible ratification or repeal votes.
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Century-Old Sin Commemorated by Tolling Bell
DEWSBURY England Feb 10 A century old sin was commemorated by tolling the village bell Black Tom of Soot ht The sin murder by the Goothil family they lent the bell to Darigh church for penitence Since then the bell tolls each year except during war years marking the first hundredth anniversary
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Dewsbury
England
Goothils
Darigh
Aid Seen As Needing Rit Aid Seen As Neating Rit
In Dallas on February 18 Owen Sherrill manager of the Southwest crop Production loan office told a regional meeting that without 1032 crop loans rebellion would have risen among East Texas farmers. He said 40,000 southwest farmers were kept from bread lines by loans totaling 3,906,688 across Texas Arizona and New Mexico with ration payments at 1,163,562 or 50 percent.
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Southwest Crop Production Loan Office
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Lodge To Sponsor Washington Birthday Celebration
The Blueconner lodge will host Washington's birthday celebration at the lodge rooms on South Presa Street and Luckingham Avenue Wednesday night. Theodore Simnang will speak. Refreshments will be served by Star Chapter, O E S. Masters, their wives, and friends are invited.
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A. M
Washington
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Luckingham Avenue
Theodore Sim-nang
Star
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Faucitx
James Baldwin
Stevenson GN Farm Program in Fredericksburg Highlighted by Leaders
Coke Stevenson former speaker of the Texas House headlined a Fredericksburg Future Farmers meeting hosted by the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce and Future Farmers' association. L Woods and Bodo Holekamp introduced him, with support from Alfred Neffendorf and others. A judging contest honored students including Winans Evans Eckert Gretchen Feuge Carl Kappus Florine Frantzen Waldemar Hrol Harper Rubbon Jacoby Paul Klein Lu Moldenhauer Mitton Lehmidigewski Johnnies Berg Maurice Delaney and Elgin Ochler among 27 participants.
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Fredericksburg
Coke Stevenson
Texas House of Representatives
Future Farmers’ Association
Eckert
Waldemar
Hrol
Harper
Rubbon Jacoby
Stonewall
Paul Klein
Lu Moldenhauer
Rocky Hill
Mitton Lehmidigewski
Rocky Hall
Johnnies Berg
Maurice
Delaney
Elgin Ochler
Dallas Boy Shot During War Play by Companion
In Dallas on February 18, 12-year-old Harold Simmons was wounded while playing war with a group of boys. Ralph Hawley 13 admitted the shooting saying they were engaged in mock combat with sticks and a rifle. The incident occurred on a vacant lot and hospital staff had not yet determined if Simmons' wound was critical.
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Dallas
Harold Simmons
Ralph Hawley
Simmons
Hiccoughs Put Man in Hospital
Exhausted after 36 hours of hic coughing George Monthaca 55 of 114 at 1 street was taken to Robert B Green hospital Saturday night in hope of relief after home remedies failed
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Hiccoughs
George Monthaca
Robert B. Green Hospital
Temeries
Warrant for Floyd waited in Washington and Oregon
Chehalis Washington February 16 Sheriff J A Blankenship planned to arrest Charles Pretty Boy Floyd under a tele graphic Oklahoma warrant. He legged from Chehalis waiting for the warrant in Vancouver and Portland detectives, after receiving a tip Floyd might be in the Pacific Northwest.
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Chehalis
Wash
J. A. Blankenship
Vancouver
Oklahoma
Charles
Pretty Boy
Ployd
Desperado Floyd Sought in Oklahoma and West Coast
Oklahoma City Feb 8 The famed desperado Charles Frosty Boy Floyd is said to be hiding near Chehalis Washington. He is wanted in Oklahoma for several murders and about twenty bank holdups. Rewards totaling 16000 are posted for his capture dead or alive.
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Vklahoma City
Okla
Charles
Floyd
Oklahoma
Chehalis
Wash
City News Dance Run and Masquerade Dance Listings
Dance listings for February at Fair Field Dance Hall and other venues around Wetmore Road Glebs Orch Jade Attendance price dances. Masquerade dance unmask at 9 30 Sunday Feb 19 Hedwig Old Time music Becks Orch Cartwright Bros Sundays Walter Hall prize dances Brain Road Hall Artet Orch Jack Brookes Ong Somerset Inn 7 miles out Somerset road Blanco Br Mary Lou Light rental expert ad snippet.
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Blanco Br
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