Moody Bryant Leads In Jones County Election Returns
Jones County early returns show Moody Bryant leading Judge Smith in district court race while Moody also leads in governor and county attorney contests. Stamford results favor Moody and Hardwick, with scattered boxes from Anson Lueders and nearby areas. Liberty and Throckmorton counties show close scores for district judge and state representative contests.
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Jones County
Moody
Bryant
Judge Smith
Stamford
Anson
Lueders
Davidson
Ferguson
E. V. Hardwick
R. E. Rodgers
Hamlin
John Lee Smith
Throckmorton
Bruce W. Bryant
Haskell
Smith
Haskell County
Fisher County
Gilbert Smith
Bowen Pope
Pope
Stamford East
Calhoun
Farmway
West Stamford
Hudson
Shields
Election Returns Draw Crowds in Stamford
A large Saturday night crowd gathered on the square to view The American's election returns posted at the Alcove Theatre and a smaller crowd watched the board in front of the city auditorium. Crowds were orderly and stayed past midnight as returns continued to arrive by wire until 1:30 Sunday morning. The Alcove Theatre and Epworth League cooperated with The American to inform Stamford and surrounding territory, while The American office telephone rang with requests for results.
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Alcove Theatre
City Auditorium
Texas Election Bureau
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
American
Stamford
Rain East of Stamford Benefits Crops
A good rain totaling half an inch or more fell in the country east of Stamford Friday and will aid feed crops. showers occurred in Stamford Friday morning and Saturday afternoon but were not heavy enough to provide significant benefit.
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Stamford
Buster and Harlan Families Plan White Mountains Camp
Mr and Mrs A L Buster and family and Mr and Mrs O P Harlan and family will leave Sunday morning for Rui Dosa New Mexico to spend ten days camping in the White Mountains.
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A. L. Buster
O. P. Harlan
Rui Dosa
New Mexico
White Mountains
Stamford National Guard Unit Back From Encapment
Stamford Texas National Guard Company K 142nd Infantry returns home from Palacios encampment. Rain delayed some events but the group reported a successful trip. Officers and men listed include Captain Emmett W. Hardwick and multiple sergeants corporals and privates. Also notes Ben Walker and Roy Macon among names. Layne-Yates adds Joel Johnson. FE Lindsay injured at M System Market last Wednesday.
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142Nd Infantry
Stamford
Texas National Guard
Palacios
Company K
Emmett W. Hardwick
W. J. Buie, Jr
Lewis Dial
H. A. Kilpatrick
K. C. Knowles
Dudley Duncan
B. W. Feria
R. F E. McNabb
Holley Shaw
J. Talbot
J. D. Jones
J. H W. Kilpatrick
Joe Sosebee
William Turley
Pearl Self
J. D. Fuqua
R. C. Beard
Roma Powell
H. D. Prince
Omar Williams
Davis
Henry Donalson
Kinnison
Grindstaff Lee Lesler
Bryan Daniels
Elbert Daniels
James Knowles
EB. BE. Gibson
Houston Grigge
Hoyt McCann
John Robinson
Leroy Harlan
Ralph Done
Moody Leads in Texas Democratic Primary Returns
Dan Moody maintained a majority over all opponents in early returns from 201 of 252 counties as of 1:30 a.m. Sunday. Moody led Ferguson and Davidson in the race for governor while Baughman, Speer, and Terrell topped the Railroad Commissioner race and Hawkins led Pierson for the Court of Criminal Appeals. Further returns will be released daily from the Texas Election Bureau.
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Dallas
Texas Election Bureau
Baughman
Speer
Terrell
Court of Criminal Appeals
Hawkins
Pierson
Moody
Dan Moody
M. A. Ferguson
Lynch Davidson
Wilmans
Johnson
Zimmerman
Mother of Mrs J P Astin Dies Sudden in City
Mrs. J M Page aged 74, mother of Mrs. J P Astin, died unexpectedly at the Astin home early Saturday. She had been in Georgetown and visited her daughter, with the body prepared by Farrow Furniture Co. and sent to Georgetown. Fred C Hale, from Galveston, visited local friends. He is a Henderson native reared in Rusk County, near P D Lambeth and the editor.
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J. M. Page
J. P. Astin
Astin
Page
The
Farrow Furniture Company
Georgetown
Fred C. Hale
Galveston
Mr. Hale
Henderson
Rusk County
Neck of Woods
P. D. Lambeth
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Dan’s
Miriam A. Ferguson
Stamford National Guard
Joel Johnson
Wall-Joiner Company
Layne-Yates
KE. Lindsay
M System
Willmans
Dia Zimmerman
Alfred
Bradfield
Christophe
Hornsby
Irwin
Pollard
Ball
Christian
Garner
Garrett
Harris
Hatcher
Bennett
Humphries
Marrs
Bolinto
Robison
County
Moody Collin
Fayette
Potter
Grayson
Bell ‘Harris
Bexar
Nacogdoches
Dewitt
Wharton
Wilson
Austin
Jones
Travis
Gillespie
Montague
Williamson
Hunt
McLennan
Tarrant
J.P. Astin
Mrs. Page
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