Ford V Eight Demonstrates Remarkable Economy On Cross-State Tour
The Ford V Eight averaged 18.8 miles per gallon on a 1000 mile trip with no repairs. The car endured 10 days on the road reaching Tulsa Guthrie Oklahoma City El Reno Enid Ponca City and other points. It ran 23 hours out of 24 with daily lubrication and oil changes, despite hot weather. Passengers praised comfort handling and performance throughout the gruelling journey.
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Ford
Tulsa
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
el Reno
Enid
Ponca City
Bartlesville
FAIRVIEW Farm News Highlights Rains Awaited For Crop Boost
The local column notes minimal rainfall last week with one-fourth inch. Farmers are busy with fieldwork and gardens thriving. Families visit relatives and prepare canning for winter. Floyd Massey and his Oklahoma family visit W A Robbins. Mrs Carl Guyton from Fort Worth visits her mother and cans corn and beans. Clinton Fulcher’s son at Phoenix hospital is reported improving.
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Floyd Massey
Oklahoma
W. A. Robbins
Carl Guyton
Fort Worth
Fulcher
Phoenix
Ariz
Clinton
Bend Church of Christ Revival Begins June 30
Beginning Friday June 30 Elder Clem W Hoover of Goldthwaite will conduct a revival meeting for the Bend Church of Christ. A cordial invitation is extended to one and all.
It You Smoke Too Much Watch Your Stomach Ad Page
Quick relief for indigestion from excessive smoking promotes Dr Emil Adis Tabs. City Drug Store advertises Adia Tablets. Also advises using copperas to treat yellowing shrubs and plants, with copperas priced per pound at City Drug Store.
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Emil
City Drug Store
Dinner Honoring Campbell Couple at H. W. Henry Home
A 7 o'clock Tuesday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs H W Henry honored newlyweds Supt and Mrs WM Campbell. Guests included Messia and Myses, Clay Kuykendall, S L Kirk, Worth Nance, H O Timmina, Dr and Mrs G A Wilson, Dr and Mrs Fr W Farley, Dr H V Felts, and Misses Lillian Wayland Grace. Prize was a set of tumblers.
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H. W. Henry
WM. Campbell
Bridge
Messia
Myses
Clay Kuykendall
S. L. Kirk
Worth Nance
H. O. Timmina
G. A. Wilson
Fr. W. Farley
H. V. Felts
Chappel Charge Conflict with Meeting Schedule
A notice lists schedule adjustments for Friday and Saturday at the Methodist church. A youth program from Georgetown is planned for Sunday morning at 11 and Sunday night at clock. Invitations extended to the community. local QU EK members and attendees from Saturday are named, including Mmes. Belle Smith and G.D. Hayden.
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Methodist
Georgetown
Satirday
Mmes
Belle 2 Smith
G.D. Hayden
Bill Owen
New Deal Boosts Maytag Sales in Texas and South
Maytag Company using 83 newspapers in the Texas and Southern Louisiana territory reports a sizeable rise in business under the new deal. Distributors of Maytag Washers say lower prices and improved conditions fueled growth with a May 1938 sales surge totaling 79.9 percent over May 1937.
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Texas
Southern
Louisiana
Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Maytag Southwestern Company
Hill Billies Defeat Fairview In 8 1 Victory At Tinney Field
San Saba Hill Billies topped Fairview Plowboys 8 to 1 on their diamond Sunday afternoon. Pitcher Tinney fanned 16 as San Saba showcased a strong lineup including Hartley Tinney Ormand Franklin RB Tinney Watson Henderson Brown and Brown. Fairview Counterpart lineup featured Funderburk Taff Johnson Low Johnson Taylor Crockett Crockett Taylor.
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San Saba Hill Billies
Fairview Plowboys
Tinney
San Saba
K. Hartley
H. Tinney
Ormand
Franklin
RB. Tinney
P. Watson
Henderson
Brown
H. Brown
Fairview
Funderburk
Taff
I. Johnson
Low
F. Johnso
CG. Taylor
C. Crockett
5. Crockett
D. Taylor
River Bend Farm Family Visit Praises Pecans and Home Life
In a Letter from Austin readers describe a week at River Bend Farm. They praise the Shiro plums, six year old orchard, 19 bushels of plums sold, and a thriving peach crop. The piece extols neat yards, flowers and 15 pecan varieties plus 2 walnut varieties. It celebrates farming over banking and invites visitors to explore the farm.
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Billy
J. M. Ramsey
F. Jt. Ramsey
Austin
Messrs
Moffett
Townsend
Scarborough
McDonald
River Bend Farm
California
Birthday party honors two young celebrants on lawn
Miss Bennie and Master Woodrow Simpson enjoyed a birthday party last Friday on Mrs. I. J. Hendricks lawn. Many games were played cakes cut and Polly Pop and ice cream served. Attendees included Bobby Joe Pridgton Jolly Pridgeon Thorothy Wilson Frances Jones J. J. Hendricks Jr Paul Glenn Hendricks Mary Leigh Moore Alex Brinson Perrylou Coughran and Agnes Miller from Richland Springs.
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Miss Bennie
Woodrow Simpson
I. J. Hendricks
Bobby Joe Pridgton
Jolly Pridgeon
Thorothy Wilson
Frances Jones
J. J. Hendricks
Paul Glenn Hendricks
Mary Leigh Moore
Alex Brinson
Perrylou Coughran
Agnes Miller
Richland Springs
Mrs Walters Plans Visit After Homecoming With Ab
Mrs G A Walters went home with her son Ab Sunday and will visit relatives and friends in Copsi cana and Dallas.
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G. A. Walters
Will
Copsicana
Dallas
Community Notes From Wallace Area Highlights Local Visits
Mr and Mrs C B Lambert have gone to Houston for Mrs Lambert s health. Mrs Laura Wilkerton is still improving. Mr and Mrs Leon Longley and E A Longley visited Mr and Mrs Clay Hendricks Sunday afternoon and report her doing nicely but she can t be up for two weeks yet. Numerous visits and cannery work mark a busy week in Wallace community with relatives from Donna Conroe and San Saba noted.
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C. B. Lambert
Local notices of farm sales and community visits
J T McConnell sold 150 steers to J K Knight of Bartlett with delivery planned this week. Miss Lorena Dry assists Rally Day judging in Mason. Miss Kittie Sue Harrison visits for Rally Day and Wardrobe contest. Mr and Mrs Q C Summers returned from visiting relatives. Frank Sloan underwent surgery in Brady hospital and is recovering.
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J. T. McConnell
J. K. Knight
Bartlett
Lorena Dry
Mason
Kittie Sue Harrison
Menard County
Anna Belle Howard
Frank Sloan
P. C. Sloan
Brady Hospital
Funeral Home Offers 24 Hour Service For Burials
If you are away from home and a loved one dies, call our funeral home. We will take charge of the body and you may pick up the casket at home. All bills can be handled by your home undertaker. We respond anytime day or night.
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Selden
Ford
Colony H D Club Plans Rally Day Demonstration
The H D Club Colony met Friday June 16 at Mrs. W G Kolbs with seven members and five visitors. They planned rally day and set the next meeting at Mrs. Grover Wallace's. Miss Dry will preside and demonstrate canning on June 30. N Landau visited San Antonio Sunday and returned with Mrs. Landau and the children after a family visit.
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Colony” Home Demonstration Club
W. G. Kolb
Grover Wallace
Miss Dry
Mrs B Howard Weems Moves to San Saba Store Work
Mrs B Howard Weems of Ballinger has moved to San Saba and now works as a saleswoman at the Economy Store. Mrs A B Liptak and her children plan a visit this week from New York to see their mother, Mrs Doris Oliver.
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R. Q. Garrett
Rosse
J. Mitch Johnson
Garrett
B. Howard Weems
Ballinger
San Saba
A. B. Liptak
New York
Doris Oliver
Marriage at Presbyterian Manse for Glenn Pattern and Bin Ragsdale
A marriage near the Presbyterian Manse brought Glenn Pattern and Bin Ragsdale together in a sense of ceremony as the service closed. A report on details is expected next week.
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Glenn
Get Rid of Malaria with Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic
Recommends Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a dual action remedy to destroy malaria infection in the blood and strengthen the blood with iron. Describes tonic as tasteless, safe for children, pleasant to take, and suitable for general use. claims widespread use and availability in stores.
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Grove
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Bracine Junior
Chappel Charge
Hill Billies
Gimlet
Otis Northcut
Donna
W. E. Martin
Wallace
John Wiley II
J. W. Arbelger
Jd. L. Katz
People’s Department Store
Dr. Berry
Lee Harper
Eddie
Eddie Burgess
Conroe
Arch Woods
San Angelo
Ed M. Dickerson
W. W. Hol
Federal Court
Arhe Thedford
Okmulgee, Oklo
H. McMillan
Beatrice Pardon
Brady
Our Funeral Home
Bodkin & Little
Ene
H. D.’ Club
N. Landau
San Antonio
Henry Dearborn
Ford Motor Company
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