Stonewall bonds face critic from Jones county judge
Judge Otis Miller of Jones county responds to Stonewall county opposition to using a portion of the 4 cent gas tax to retire road bonds for State highways. He argues Stonewall would gain little from its own gas tax and questions Stonewall’s constitutional footing, urging unity with Texas counties backing highway bonds and criticizing Stonewall’s stance.
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Hamlin
Stamford
Anson
Jones County
Macedonia
S.O.S
Miller
Texas
Judge Miller
S & It
Highway Department
West Texas
East Texas
Stonewall County
Jones Yuntt
Commissioners’ Court
Westfall
Stonewall
Mr. Wests
State Rirway Department
Brazos River
State Highway Department
Canyons and Co
O Fall
Storewall
Commissioners Court
R. S. Sterling
Otis Miller
Revival campaign kicks off in Lubbock church
Evangelist Morris speaks at Fundamentalist Gospel Tabernacle for a series of services. He requests prayers for a great revival and asks listeners to tune in daily on KFYO 1310 from Lubbock. Services follow usual hours with Sunday night preaching at 7.
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Gospel Tabernacle
Lubbock
KFYO
Morris
Fletcher Visits Plantation Where Rubber Is Grown
A column describes Fletcher visiting a plantation where rubber is tapped and sent to white intermediaries who either reward or punish workers. Rewards include tainted goods and rum, worsening the workers’ bondage to white greed. It also notes Edison’s death and hints at rubber replacing cotton as a large industry with unemployed labor.
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Fletcher
Thomas A. Edison
America
New Tax System Urged by Hunter in Speech
A Wichita county farmers club enrolls every farmer and farm wife as members. Kent county, Hunter’s boyhood home, forms a countywide club with every voter as a member from county line to county line.
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Hunter
Wichita County
Kent
Corinth 4 HoulU Takes Up Quilting Meeting
The Corinth Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. C. L. Thurman residence on June 2. Quilting featured a quilt by Mrs. Walter Watts in the Sugar Bowl design, using white quilted cotton and an unbleached lining.
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Corinth Home
C. L. Thurman
Walter Watts
Needlework project at Thurman salon noted by attendees
Muslin cover project described as a cooperative effort to showcase needlework by several club members. Attendees included Mrs. Jasper Gentry, Mrs. M. R. Sealy, Mrs. Ed Watts, Mrs. Walter Watts, Miss Janie Vasek, new member Mrs. Walter Bennett, and hostess Mrs. C. L. Thurman. Roofing cost listed as $1.25 per square by C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co. gle
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Walter Watts
Jasper Gentry
M. R. Sealy
Ed Watts
Janie Vasek
Walter Bennett
C. L. Thurman
C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co
Stephen S. Loracek Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Near Sagerton
Stephen S. Loracek, eight miles south of Sagerton, died Sunday from a gunshot wound self-inflicted. He had been ill for some time. Kinney Brothers of Stamford conducted the funeral at the home, burial in Fairview cemetery. He is survived by his wife and three children including Mrs. Frank Musil of Stamford.
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Stephen S. Soeacek
Sagerton
Kinney Brothers
Stamford
Fairview Cemetery
Speacek
Frank Musil
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Wichita Falls
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Oil & Gas Journal of Tulsa
U. S. Bureau of Standards
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Jack Husbands
Stamford, Texas
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United Food Store
Corinth
Stephen S. Loracek
Near
City Market and Grocery
Maxwell House Coffee
White Cloud
Morris Purity In &B. Pail
Gray Brothers
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