Girls Auxiliary Outing at Lueders Encampment Grounds
The Baptist Intermediate Girls Auxiliary spent Tuesday at the Lueders Encampment grounds for a study course and picnic lunch, returning home in the early afternoon. Mrs. C R Sims taught Questing in Galilee and sponsor Mrs. C E Brownfield accompanied the group, listing Eva Upshaw Barbara Sims Mary Humphrey Martha McClellan Jean Brownfield Betty Summers Dorotha Summers Betty Mahood Mary Yates Peggy Tinsley as attendees.
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Baptist
Lueders Baptist
C. R. Sims
Galilee
C. E. Brownfield
Eva Jo Upshaw
Barbara Sims
Mary Sue Humphrey
Martha McClellan
Jean Brownfield
Betty Jo Summers
Dorotha Paul Summers
Betty Jo Mahood
Mary Jean Yates
Peggy Tinsley
San Francisco Docks at State Theatre Shown
Universal film San Francisco Docks opens at the State Theatre with Burgess Meredith Irene Hervey and Barry Fitzgerald in a waterfront drama about love arrest murder and a priest detective saving an innocent man.
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San Francisco Docks
Universal
San Francisco
Burgess Meredith
Irene Hervey
Barry Fitzgerald
Raymond Walburn
Lewis Howard
Robert Armstrong
Miss Hervey
Fitzgerald
Armstrong
Meredith
Alcatraz
Ken Maynard Shows Shooting Tricks In New Western
Ken Maynard stars in The Two Gun Man at the State Theatre Friday and Saturday this week. The show features fast trick shooting including hammer flicks and clothes pins shot from a line. Maynard is praised as a top shot with a background in circuses and cowboy days.
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Tiffany
Ken Maynard
Two Kinds of Security in Farming and Investment
The piece argues that land serves as permanent security unlike movable assets. It urges farmers to plan crops to match demand and avoid overproduction, comparing farming to prudent manufacturing. It emphasizes planning what to plant and selling what is produced to achieve true agricultural prosperity.
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Piu
Wall Paper and Canvas Advertisement by Shambureer Lumber Co
An OCR fragment notes promotional content from Shambureer Lumber Co advertising wallpaper and canvas products with likely pricing or catalog hints. The terse line suggests a trade offer or shop display labeled 26-tfr within a local classified context.
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C ! Shambureer Lumber Co
Hold That Ghost Opens At State Theatre With Abbott and Costello
Abbott and Costello star in Hold That Ghost Universal comedy from the prewar era. The duo play gas station operators who inherit a haunted tavern linked to gangsters while a big supporting cast including Richard Carlson Joan Davis Mise Auer Evelyn Ankers and Ted Lewis Orchestra appears. The film launches with a preview Saturday night and shows Sunday Monday and Tuesday at the State Theatre with Ted Lewis and his orchestra and the Andrews Sisters performing.
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Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Universal
Buck
Abbott
Costell
Dick Powell
Navy
State Theater
Abbott and
Army
Abbott and Costello
Richard Carlson
Joan Davis
Mise Auer
Evelyn Ankers
Shemp Soward
Andrews Sisters
Ted Lewis
Orchestra
Bud
Lou
Andrews Slaters
Lewis
Scientists Look to Farm Waste for Medical Substitutes
A California scientist says inexpensive substitutes for novocaine antiseptics and possibly sulfanilamide derivatives may soon be produced from corncobs, oat hulls and other farm waste materials.
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California
Russell Takes Turn In Speaker's Chair
Special to The American Washington August 5 Congressman Sam Russell of the Seventeenth District Texas was designated Speaker of the House in an afternoon session. He may delegate authority to another member, and was called to act as Speaker shortly after business began. A first term congressman, Russell is regarded as an able Texas delegate who has shown skill in House procedure and in delivering speeches on major legislation.
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Washington
Sam Russell
Seventeenth
Texas
House of Representatives
House
Russell
Congress
Registrants Urged to Learn Army Physical Standards
Texas Selective Service registrants were urged by State Director General J. Watt Page to learn the basic physical standards of the armed forces. Men should consult doctors and dentists to see if they meet requirements and correct remediable defects before examination by local board physicians. Local boards and the armed forces are the final judges of fitness.
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Texas
General J. Watt Page
General Page
Director urges registrants to gauge fitness for military service
The director said registrants could follow a suggested course to determine their chances of induction as physically fit without waiting for a local board physician. He noted men with remediable defects who qualify for training will render patriotic service and improve their health.
Annual West Reunion Draws 154 In Coleman
Mrs. W. T. West and daughter plus numerous relatives attended the West Reunion in Coleman on Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Terrell, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Caffey, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. West and baby, Mrs. Billy West of Stamford, and C. T. West’s family. Next year’s gathering will be in Lueders. Joyce Marie Owen visited, and others from Abilene and Kansas City joined in.
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W. T. West
Jay
H. L. Terrell
J. T. Caffey
J. J. West
Billy West
Stamford
C. T. West
Goree
Coleman
Lueders
Marvin Owen
Joyce Marie
Abilene
Doyle Middleton
Kansas City
John Lynn Guilett
Loyd
Oklahoma
Quency Stanford
Betty Waters
EF. L. Martin
Wayne Waters
Brownwood
Nancy
Betty
Harmon Park
Martin
R. T. Boyd
Gloria Waters
Beverly Sue Storey
Glor
Conoco Nth offers big savings at Your Mileage Merchant
The message promotes Conoco Nth fuel with strong savings at the Your Mileage Merchant station. It promotes Continental Oil Company as a pioneer in synthetic improvements and urges customers to switch today.
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Death Valley
Conoco
Death Valley Desert
Continental Oil Company
America
Notable Attendees Include Local Figures at Event
Lia's mother Mrs Jack Water hosted a gathering with guests Don and Hollis Haynes Jimmy Arledge Angela Tillotson John Roach Bob Harrison Penny Phelps Dee Prim wit Mrs Gene Prewit Mim Holli Haynes and Mrs Dale Phely among the attendees.
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Lia
Jack Water
Don and
Hollis the Haynes
Jimmy Arledge
Amgela Tillotson
John Roach
Bob Harrison
Penny Phelps
Dee Pmwit
Gene Prewit
Mim Holli Haynes
Dale Phely
Personal notes on Mr and Mrs I W McClellane visit
The item mentions Mr and Mrs I W McClellane in a personal note referencing their trip to Ropier and relations involving McClellan's sister and a daughter tied to Mrs Ra Mey, with names Tom Jenkins of San Ante noted in connection.
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Tom Jenkine
San Ante
Ra Mey
Fir
Judy Fuqua Reaches Semi finals in State Tennis Tourney
Judy Fuqua of Stamford competed in the girls singles at the State Club Tennis Tournament held at Chillicothe Business College. She was defeated in the semi finals by the Nebraska-Dakota Club entry, the eventual champion, as over 150 students vied in the fifteenth annual event.
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Judy Fuqua
R. A Fuqua
Stamford
Cheb
Chillicothe Business College
Chillicothe
Mim
Ciis
Mrs Brady Recovering After Neck Injury
Mrs. J. K. Brady had the neck cast removed and wears a steel brace for a short time. The injury occurred when she fractured a neck vertebra while attempting to raise a window in her new home about six weeks ago. She spent about two weeks in the hospital.
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Brady
J. K. Brady
Wallpaper and Canvas Display by B. Shamburger Lumber Co
B Shamburger Lumber Co announces wallpaper and canvas offerings in its advertising display. The note highlights 41-tfe as a likely product code or price reference.
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B. Shamburger Lumber Co
Tfe
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M-G-M
Universal Pictures
Hong Tarzan
Irenesiaa and
Taane Een
Stanley Cree Ruth
Edmund Mortmann
Arthur Lubin
Marshall Grant
Universal Picture
Green Hornet
Cartoon and
Richard “Oan Muscha
Carlson Davis Auer
Ted LE
Ant
Robert Lees
Fred Rinaldo
John Grant
Burt Kelly
Glenn Tryon
Arthur Jubing
Eddie
Brazelton
KODAK
ROGER'M_ EYES
National Farm Youth Foundation
General Automotive Service
Doyle’s Garage
Guy R. King
N. Swenson
N. F. McDonald
Bunkley Drug Store
Res
POST
Rob Simmons
Durward Livengood
Bal- Law
Howard Montgomery
Micu Ono
Marvello
U.S
Conocoth Oil
Conocoth Oi
I. W. MecChellae
Mr. McClellan
C. D. Shamburger Lumber CO
Purdue University
Ted Miles
Woodrow Crider
N. M. Phy
al Conoco
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