Cherokee by Ranchman funeral notices and obituaries
Obituaries and social notices from Cherokee highlight the Feb 1931 death of 85 year old Billie Whitt with services at Church of Christ and burial in Kuykendall Cemetery. The column also records the Feb 16, 1981 death of My Ray with funeral in Chappel, plus local social updates, visits, and greetings among Cherokee residents and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Whitt
Church of Christ
Silas Howell
Mr. Whitt
Virginia
Texas
Cherokee
Oscar Whitt
Kuykendall
Whitt
Mary Montgomery
Clovis
N. M
Sarah White
Lampasas
Laura Perkins
Star
J. T. and
Crockett Whitt
San Saba
Influenza Spreading Prompts Preventive Advice
A fragmented notice urges quick action against influenza with cautions to check colds, take measures immediately, and use salves for babies. The message emphasizes prevention and infant care amid illness spread.
Fifty Thousand Dollar Cigarette Contest Declared
A national contest offering fifty thousand dollars in prizes was announced by the Rod Reynolds Tobacco Company maker of Camel cigarettes. Entries for the best answer to What significant change has recently been made in the wrapping of the Camel package? must be mailed by March 4 to Winston-Salem North Carolina. First prize is twenty five thousand dollars with ten thousand and five thousand for second and third. many smaller prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Reynolds Tobacco Company
United States
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N.C
Ray Long
International Magazine Company
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Roy Howard
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Charles Dana Gibson
S Magazine
Waffle Supper and Bridge Courtesy for Mrs Linkenhager
Miss Irene Wallace hosted a waffle supper and two tables of bridge for Mrs W W Linkenhager of Sweet Water last Thursday evening. Guests included Miss Cris Martin Dorothy Kress Kittie Sue Harrison Elizabeth West Grace Baxter Elizabeth Hopkins and Will Rogers in Lightnin Palace as well as the honoree. Barber Shop Notice lists new closing hour at 6 pm daily and 10 pm on Saturdays for town shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Wallace
W. W. Linkenhager
Sweetwater
Cris Martin
Dorothy Kress
Kittie Sue Harrison
Elizabeth West
Grace Baxter
Elizabeth Hopkins
W. W. Linkenkoger
That Pecan Tree Debate in Bend Texas Yard
W J Millican defends pecan trees planted in the courthouse yard protesting Mr Risien's plan to regulate them. He notes the trees grow well, argues variety displays aid public comparison, and contrasts pecan and live oak foliage. He cites advertising’s value and hopes all yard trees become pecans of different varieties for neighbor choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie
E. E. Rissen
Court House
Turkey
California
Rio Grande Valley
San Saba
Mr. Risien
Kincaid
W. J. Millican
Bend
Texas
Mrs D W McNatt Dies After Stroke at Rochelle
Mrs D W McNatt died Tuesday at 2:00 AM February 17 at her son Willie McNatt’s Rochelle home. Funeral by Rev J E Anderson at the Methodist church that afternoon drew many friends and relatives. Long illness included a severe stroke years ago and a second stroke caused death. she joined the Methodist church in early life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappel
Ray
Alval Keeney
John Davis
Cecil
J. By
Earl'Ray
L. R. ‘Ray
Brownwood
Edgar Leher
Ida Rissinger
Cache
Okla
Risinger
May Harrel
San Saba
Scott and White Sanitarium
Miss Harrel
Walter Gates
Austin
Graves Burk
Marcelyn Gates
Bernice Nixon
Georgetown
Gertrude Foster
Bernice Norton
Myrtle McBroom
Thelma Daugherty
Lorene Collier
Florence
Doris Thompson
Joe Bickley
Garden City
E. P. Bickley
Russel Lane
D. W. McNatt
Willie McNatt
Rochelle
J. E. Anderson
Methodist Church
Obituary notice from Richland Springs area
A long obituary honors a devoted mother and neighbor, describing her patience fortitude and kindness. Survived by seven children in Richland Springs San Saba Rochelle Ft Davis and Richland Springs, she is laid to rest beside her husband in Richland Springs cemetery. Pallbearers included Luther Brown Houston Lewis W P Coughran Vernon Waddell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Coughran
Armour McNatt
Richland
Springs
E. L. Brown
M. R. Smith
San Saba
W. E. McNatt
Rochelle
C. D
J. A. McNatt
Ft.Davis
Richland Springs
Luther Brown
Houston Lewis
Richland , Springs
E. Brown
Vernon Waddell
Lightnin shot mid beauties of Tahoe at Palace Theatre
Lake Tahoe is praised as Nature's beauty spot as Fox Movietone brings Will Rogers' all talking film Lightnin to the Palace Theatre for today and tomorrow. Rogers plays Bill Jones the kindly liar who loves his liquor and hates work, with the setting described as a jewel above the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Tahoe
America
California
Fox -Movietone
Will Rogers
Palace Theatre
John Golden
Rogers
Bill Jones
Spanish American War Wit Commissioned in New Rooster’s Tale
The piece highlights a famous wit known for his Spanish American War service and advisory work with Teddy Roosevelt. It claims the role offers broader opportunities for whimsy than prior Fox Movietone hits They Had To See Paris and So This Is London. Louise Dresser plays Rogers’ wife in the Henry King directed film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vnable
Teddy Roosevelt
Paris
London
Fox Movietone
Louise Dresser
Rogers
Henry King
Card of Thanks for Baby’s Illness Support
Words express our appreciation for kindness and sympathy during our darling baby’s illness. Gratitude to Dr. F. W. Farley and Dr. H. H. Taylor for faithful attention and to those who brought presents. Baby will soon be able to go home. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Russell and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Farley
HH. l. Taylor
F. J. Russell
Hart Re-elected Head of Llano Public Schools for 3 Years
Llano Independent School District re-elected Supt. W. W. Hart to lead Llano public schools for three years. Hart, now in his fourth year, oversaw major improvements and expanded affiliations with higher education, drawing pupils from across the county and beyond. Will Rogers in Lightnin! Palace Thursday Friday Feb 26 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Lightnin
Palace
Llano
Llana News
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SAN Saba News
San’ Saba
W. A. Smith, J. EB. Hayden
San Saba County
Western Electric Sound System
Edmund Lowe and
Mae Clark
William Harrigan
Warren Hymer
Constance Bennett
Robert Montgomery
Adolph Menjou
Terry-Toon
Fox News
Clara Bowen
Ralph Forbes
Charles Ruggles
Skeets Gallagher
Clara
Cartoon Comedy
The
Waco News-Tribune
Heck
Seth W. Thomson
Tommiece
W. T. Moore
Shady Nook Farm
Thomson
Mmes. Zarro Marley
Ed Hopper
J. W. Corneileus
Long Cove
F.T. Turner
I. F. Powell, Jr
I. F. Powell, Sr
Granbury
Ralph Glover
Narnia
A. Rutledge
W. J. Morris
James Daily
Myr
Temple Hospital
Ode Sargent
Temple Thursday
D. BF. Moore
Page Gibson
F. T. Turner
D. F. Moore
Goldthwaite
Tahoe
W. W. Hart
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