LATE WORLD NEWS BRIEFING FROM TEXAS TOWNS
Ardmore reports a boy 11 hanged himself at home after angry words with friends. In Terrell the city board of education adds two women, first time on the board. Blanton falls short in Democratic primary in Abilene by 248 votes. Burkburnett reports gunfire wounds to Katy railroad agent. San Benito fatal car crash injures others. A Methodist revival in Varen Won ends with 30 conversions and 20 new members. Houston churches condemn brewery friendly Senate candidates. Graham Fire Department to receive $800 from merchants. Canyon plans data gathering trip by Mrs Dixon. San Saba county fair slated for Aug 16-18. Crowell county fair expands grounds and plans. Washington notes House Rules fight shocks Kansas district results. Plainview Northwest Texas Fair set for Sept 28-30. Van Buren gun battle injures two, 150 shots fired.
County Women Conference Saturday in Vernon
Presidents and officers of Wilbarger County women’s clubs will meet at the library auditorium in Vernon Saturday afternoon to discuss county fairs and the role of women in projects. The meeting aims to plan displays of county resources and outline participation in a forthcoming encampment with Baylor County.
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Wilbarger County
Vernon
Wilbarger
Baylor County
Vernon Rotary tourist camp grows to fit more campers
The Rotary club case study reports the Vernon tourist camp expanding enclosure, moving the fence back to accommodate up to 200 campers nightly. Byars notes extra ground, improved grounds, and shade are ready. Tourists praise the camp as the best investment, while a keeper and police protection may be added to curb nighttime disturbances by local youths.
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Thynne
Colorado
San Antonio Way
New Mexico
Arizona
Vernon
Rotarians
Mr. Byars
Cmop
Amarillo
San Antonio
Byars
Western trip yields cool topside and hot lower plains
Sheriff and Mrs Ish of Helena Montana return from a ten days visit with Mr and Mrs Tom Stummerout at Littlefield Texas. The sheriff says the trip was delightful and crops look fine in the west. He notes cooler air on the cap rock and heat in the lower country as they traveled.
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W. A. Ish
Grady Ish
Helena
Mont
Tom Stummerout
Littlefield
Texas
Sheriff Ish
Upper Plains
Mayfield attacks Ferguson as liquor issue upends Texas race
Fort Worth crowds hear Marle B. Mayfield denounce James E. Ferguson’s light wines and beer platform as undoing Prohibition. He ties the issue to transportation policy wages and rate regulation, urging enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment and harsher penalties for bootleggers.
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James EB. Ferguson
United States Senate
Texas
Marle B. Mayfield
Fort Worth
Mayfield
Tabernacle
First Baptist Church
Ferguson
James FE. Ferguson
Democrats of
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Ile
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Central
West Texas
Texas Railway Commission
Senate
Con
Tle
James E. Ferguson
James F. Ferguson
James B Ferguson
Ralph Connors Toreigner renamed God's Crucible at local theatre
The theatre will show Ralph Connor's novel The Toreigner adapted into a motion picture under Henry Mac Rae, renamed God's Crucible, for Friday and Saturday. Next week Monday and Tuesday another engagement will follow for this engrossing entertainment.
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Ralph Connor
Toreigner
Henry MacRae
God's Crucible
UT women’s press group to present yearbooks in Fort Worth
Members of the Texas Women’s Press Association at the University of Texas will donate a complete collection of the association’s yearbooks to UT’s department of journalism. The presentation will occur at a fall meeting in Fort Worth, with volumes dating from the association’s early years.
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Texas, Women's Press Association
The
University of Texas
Department of Journalism
Fort Worth
Founding of an Organization and Charter Members Revealed
Miss Fanny J Armstrong of Fi Worth a charter member of the as olation. Those missing from hier section will be supplied by other ing bers, the books will be bound in a 81 stantial cover and the gift will formally presented by Miss Armestre and accepted by Dean Will H May of the school of journalism.
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Fanny J. Armstrong
Fi Worth
Asolation
Ing
Armestre
Will H May
School of Journalism
Thanks for Fire Fighters Prompt Aid in TV Fire
Mr and Mrs TV Quirk express gratitude to the fire department and friends who aided in dousing a TV fire Wednesday afternoon. They praise the fire company for prompt and efficient service and acknowledge local supporters.
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Beth Mason
Miss Bennett
Stanley Price
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