Texas delegates unused and uninstructed urged in West Texas
The piece urges Texas Democrats to attend precinct conventions to push for uninstructed delegates, arguing it grants power to shape the party platform and choose a vice presidential candidate. It warns of bureaucratic overreach and stresses strong local governance as crucial for rights and self government. It also notes Boys and Girls Week and National Family Week.
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Texas
United States
Roosevelt
West Texas
Washington
South
Stamford Poultry Fame Reaches Africa and Local Developments
The Stamford area reports international interest in E. E. Kirkpatrick's prize hens after a Texas A&M contest win. Nearby oil discloses at Humble with leasing active and Cobb ranch leases at eight dollars an acre. Community activities include revival meetings led by Dr. James Rayburn, high school night at the tabernacle, and notices of births, staff changes, and a planned egg marketing association across six towns.
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Stamford Poultry
Africa
E. E. Kirkpatrick
Texas
A & M College
Wm. C. Smith
Eldoret
A. G
Kenya Colony
British East Africa
Stamford
X Ranch
Cobb Ranch
Tabernacle
Rayburn
Hamlin
Anson
Lueders
Haskell
James Rayburn
First State Bank
Charlie Lagadinos
West Texas Utilities Company
John
Bob Bryant
Billy J. Bryant
Ross Dillard
Martha
R. E. McBride
Gatesville
Shaw Tire Company
Swift Gin Company
Jayton
S. H. Sherman
R. L. Haynie
Edna
Abilene
J. B. Smith, Jr
Thrift
KF. O. Hood
J. B. Smith
Col
R. L. Penick
Central West Texas Poultry Association
Poultry Association
Tuxedo Service Flag to Be Dedicated in Throckmorton
Rev Truett Stovall of the Baptist Church conducted revival services in Throckmorton this week and will lead the Sunday night service dedicating the Tuxedo service flag. Cemetery day set for Saturday invites all to help clean the cemetery with lunch at noon and a program in the afternoon.
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Bull Smith
Hamlin
Carl Carlton
Stamford
Norman Carlton
Graduates Honored and Local Visits Reported
Abilene residents hosted graduates with a dinner for the class including Joan French Prisalla Harwell Lela Mae Brigham Fred Osment and Charles Long. Visitors and relatives from Duncan Okla Avoca Seymour Dallas and Stamford noted with arrivals from Africa and a newborn son Joe Don weighing eight pounds at Stamford hospital.
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Abilene
Lester Baize
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
Ft. Worth
Marie Brigham
Mildred Salmon
Salmon
Joan French
Prisalla Harwell
Lela Mae Brigham
Fred Osment
Charles Long
Bill Townsend
Aveca
Will McAdams
Duncan
Okla
W. C. Carlton
Robert Hoote
Dave Glenn
Lamesa
Em McKennon
Stamford Hospital
Joe Don
George Campbell
Stamford
N. L. Young
P. A. Shirley
Alva
Pat Nicholson
George. Campbell O
Carl Bac
Benny Young
Donald
Dorothy White
Monroe Young
Mary Frances White
Mr. Thomas of
Avoca
Study in Mexico for NTSTC student Neil Stagner
Neil Stagner of North Texas State Teachers College Denton will study art at the University of Morelia near Mexico City this summer. An NTSTC art and Spanish class will depart after the term ends for summer study in Mexico. Mrs. Buster Gunn has returned home to Eldorado after visiting her sister Mrs. Aubrey Tucker.
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Neil Stagner
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
University of Morelia
Mexico City
NTSTC
Mexico
Buster Gunn
Eldorado
Aubrey Tucker
Avoca High Program Features Imitations and Songs
Avoca High School staged a two part program Tuesday with first graders imitating songs and readings by students and teachers. The second part featured teacher imitations and student performances followed by a youth day observance at the Methodist church and a box supper. Several local residents and visitors attended or were noted in passing comments or birthdays.
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Avoca High School
Billy Boy
Alice Twins
Perry Louise Weeks
Billie Louise Williams
Three Pears
Dorothy White
Marines
Alva Shirley
The
Methodist Church
Church House
B. C. Jennings
Jenning
W. A. Sylvester
H. P. Powers
Anson
Jimmy Fox
Merkle
Martha Ann
Avoca Junior Senior Assembly Sponsored by Mrs Powers
Mrs H P Powers sponsored the Avoca Junior and Senior assembly program presented by the two classes. The article notes the event featured student speakers and performances reflecting school activities.
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H. P. Powers
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Clebus
Stamford American
Ine Huston
Neeeee Eerie
East Hamilton Street
Rotary Clubs
Burson & Helmer Cleaners
Hopkins Cleaners
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Lueders Park
Maurine Rogers
Big Spring
J.C. Pinson
Tuxedo
Max Harrie
Charles Borne
Barrow Furniture and
Waples-Platter
R. C. Bush
Gene Bush
North Africa
Mildred Holmes
Lela Faye Malone
Seymour
Mrs. Ellison
Dallas
Mabrey Lackey
Dan McLaren
New York
N. Y
Coast Guard
Bob Ed Taylor
Ruth Marie Dunklin
Lynn Gillespie
Tidwell
Frances White
Mattie Dee Rial
C. D. Shamburger Lumber CO
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Grand Theater
Freeman Cafe
Austin Jones
Southwest
Duncan Coffee Company
Houston
Maryland Club
Bright & Early Coffees
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