Rockdale Baptist Meeting and Community Notes
The Rockdale area reports a Baptist meeting led by Rev Bird with Rev Norris and others aiding. Local visits include Mrs Ida Mae McCorkle and families. many reflections on health, travel to Waco and Rule, plus social gatherings, circles meetings, and a Cobb reunion barbecue with music by local ranch workers.
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Birding
Mr. Norris
Taylor
Allen Keen
V. F. Bunkley
Hubert Delaney
Arnold Ivy
R. A. Gillespie
Ed Ivy
M. B. Cobb
Arnold Douthit
Stamford
Joe Patterson
J. D. McCloud
Waco
Mr. Patterson
Matthews Gruben
Spur
Meg
Erle Ivy
Marie
Pearleta Ivy
Emma Pearl Gruben
Ida Mae McCorkle
A. P. Crawford
Floy West
Post Community
Jerry Terrell
R. A. Gillespi
Dorothy Ann Gillespie
R. J. Fox
Dorothy Ann
Post Oak
Cobb
Rudolph Middleton
the Plains
T. N. Gillespie
Jane Reves
Ozona
Lue- Gers
Zula Patterson
Sam Newcomb
Marvin Filwar
Ft. Griffin
Truth about Advertising Memory Course in 1 000 Lessons
A German psychologist states we forget 90 percent of what we learn in 24 hours. The piece argues constant newspaper advertising keeps brands and businesses in readers’ minds, building trust and repeat trade. Charles B. Roth signs off.
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Ebg Kinghaus
First Baptist W M U Mission Program at Church
The W M U of the First Baptist Church will host a missionary program featuring Royal Service magazine readings at the church on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist W. M. U
First Baptist Church
Royal Service Magazine
Monda
Midland Rodeo Sponsor Contests Offer Attractive Prizes
The Midland Rodeo sponsors contests run August 31 and September 12 with prizes including a Hobbs Horse Coach from Fort Worth and a saddle from the Blackstone Hotel. Miss Mary Nell Edwards of Big Spring is pictured with her 1939 grand prize horse coach. Eligible contestants must be women over 14, not previous winners, and not professional performers. Roy Parks chairs the Midland Chamber committee overseeing the cowgirl sponsor events. entries close Friday, August.
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Hobbs
Midland
Mary Nell Edwards
Big Spring
Roy Parks
Midland Chamber of Commerce
Stamford Socials Include Visitors From Across Texas
Local column lists numerous visitors and guests in Stamford. Names include Cleburne Huston and son Bobby from weeklong New Mexico trip, Olive Black of Dallas, Grace Astin of Denton, J B Jones Jr of Abilene, and many others visiting relatives and friends at Stamford venues.
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Cleburne Huston
Bobby
New Mexico
Olive Black
Dallas
Stamford
Amarillo
Grace Astin
Denton
Mrs Vickery to Return for Stamford School Opening
Blanche Baldwin notes Mrs. Vickery a Stamford Public Schools teacher who married after spring term and whose husband died in a car crash weeks later. She plans to return for the September start of the new school year.
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Blanche Baldwin
Vickery
Stamford
Spencer Family Weekend Visit in Dublin
Mr and Mrs Howard Spencer and daughter Katheryne spent last weekend in Dublin visiting Mr Spencer's parents.
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Tom Davis
Odessa
Katherine Spencer
Howard Spencer
Dublin
Santa Anna
Mrs
Katheryne
Mr. Spencer
Family Names Mentioned in Obituary Snippet
The snippet lists individuals including Mr and Mrs Louis Rosenwasser and son Edward Mrs Chas Strauss and son Bobby and Mrs L Schwarz, indicating a family notice or obituary fragment with multiple relatives and surnames.
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Hobart Street
H. P. Acatin
L. Schwarz and Company
Tfe
Louis’ Rosenwasser
Edward
Chas. Strauss
Bobby
L. Schwarz
Fort Worth Woman Travels With Daughters on Vacation
A Fort Worth mother, mother of Mrs. Rosenwasser and Mrs. Strauss, departed Tuesday for a vacation. The destination is either New Mexico or Colorado.
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Mothersill
Mother Sir Remedy CO
Laisyette St
New York
Fort Worth
Rosenwasser
Mrs Inglish Hosts Luncheon For Pomona Visitor
Mrs C G Inglish entertained with a luncheon on Wednesday honoring her sister in law Mrs Lawrence Abbott of Pomona California who is visiting here.
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Beulah Wright
von Cobb
R. J. Fox
Hubert Delaney
James Whitfield
Ft. Griffin
Doyle Gillespie
Matthews Gruben
Merle Ivy Ermon
Delton Williams
Gale McLennan
J. B. Jones, Jr
Abilene
Frank Jones
San Francisco
California
Grace McKinley
Ed Bosse
Hughes Ranch
Margaret Boston
Wichita Falls
Mrs
Parker Gardner
Stamford
C. G. Inglish
Lawrence 8. Abbott
Pomona
Scout Troop 40 Heads to Flat Top Camp
Some 14 Boy Scouts of Troop No. 40 and their scoutmaster F. W. Pauling left Tuesday for Flat Top for a week's camp. Swimming and other recreation was planned.
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Boy Scouts of
Trop No. 40
F. W. Pauling
Flat Top
Wall Paper and a Canvas Feature at Shamburger Lumber
C. D. Shamburger Lumber showcases wallpaper and canvas items in a small storefront display. The listing highlights home decor options and invites customers to view the latest stock.
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C. D. Shamburger Lumber
1940 Democratic Primary Announcements for Local Offices
Announcements name candidates for July August 1940 Democratic primaries. Congress 17th District lists Sam Russell Clyde Garrett current officeholder. Clerk Robert W Cross. District Judge 104th Owen Thomas. County Judge Walter S Pope Jr Gilbert. County Treasurer Bill Armstrong Ollin Potts. Tax Assessors Collector Burt Dean. Sheriff George P Judson. Commissioner Prect Joel V Grimes.
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Congress
Sam Russell C. L
Clyde) Garrett
Pepenanve
Russel S
God
Fitzgerald Piciriek
Robert W. Cross
104Th Dist
Owen Thomas
Walter S. Pope, JR
Gilbert
Ae Oasi
Burt
Dean
Bil
Cnorge
P. P. Judson
Joel V. Grimes
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Ruth Ford
W. P. Crosby
Weaver Medlin
A. J. Smith, Jr
Mmes
Otho Gillean
Bill McClellan
J. M. Bird
Henslee
Rodney Ezell
Bartley
I. W. Sowell
Rayseat Medlin
Smith and
Crosy
Cynthia Miller
C. E. Brownfield
C. R. Sims
Grady Bowdry
W. B. Tayman
R. R. Baird
George Smith
Sims
H. T. Weaver
Eastland
Tom Elliott
J. A. Farrell
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