American Legion Beats All-Stars In Lopsided Ball Game
The American Legion defeated the All-Stars 12 to 7 in a July contest. Delmasso impressed with speed and slants while Carpey for the All-Stars struggled on the mound. Richards attempted reinforcements but Ladd’s flank stalled the rally in the ninth.
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Lhe
American Legion
Vernon
All Stars
Legion
Delmasso
All-Stars
Carpey
Richards
Ladd
Carney
Porterfield
Bridges
Larrimore
Powell
Teel
Perkins
Bedingham
Daliasso
Smith
Ibs- Koonts
Linton
Carrington
Johnson
Bowers Tops Bolt Ar Childress in Featherweight Standings
Dick Bowers of Vernon beat Jess Porter of Childress on Tuesday to establish himself as a leading featherweight in the Southwest, according to observers. The bout highlighted Bowers strong performance and solidified his place among top regional fighters.
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Bowers
Porter
Sim Theennon
Nm Abe
Bolt AR Childress
Dick Bowers
Vernon
Childress
Jess Porter
Southwest
Studebaker Light Six Sets Summit Climb Record
A Studebaker light six, driven by J. Williams of Nanticoke, reached the summit of Tillsbury Knob near Nanticoke Virginia, the first vehicle to climb the shale and rock peak. The ascent over a footpath with boulders and trees tested the car and driver, then the car stayed atop the ridge for a week with headlights on, before a challenging descent.
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Studebaker
Laurel&É
Tillsbury Knob
Nanticoke
Luzerne County
J. Williams
Williams
Shopmen Help Stricken Farmer In Childress
About two hundred shopmen walked from their union picket line to Chaude Tucker’s home and, armed with tools, helped finish his overdue crop after he had been ill. Cars supplied by Childress residents ferried workers to the Tucker farm to aid the laborer in need.
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Childress
Chaude Tucker
Tucker
Childress Plans Major Water Project For City
Diet has been broken for a new water works system of Childress. In addition to constructing a large lake to sieve water, the municipality outlines creation of a purification plant, a power plant and three houses. The new plan will supply up to a million gallons a day.
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Childress
Hildress
Card Of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
Words cannot express the appreciation we owe to friends who were kind and willing to help during the illness and death of our dear wife mother. May God bless each of you. — McDaniel family
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McDan
Sparks Defeats Morissey in 14 Round Boxing Bout
Speedy Sparks of Lawton Oklahoma won a popular decision over Tee Morissey of Salt Lake City in Electra on July 4. The 14 round bout drew 5006 fans who roared from start to finish as ringside reporters split on the outcome, declaring Sparks the victor, Morissey the winner, and another calling it a draw. The veteran announced the result as a draw.
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Igi Oe Rae
Sparks
Lawton
Oklahoma
Tee Morrisey
Salt, Lake City
Tad
Electra
Morissey
Chillicothe Triumphs Over Vernon 7 6 After Errors
Chillicothe defeated Vernon 7 to 6 on Thursday after costly errors in the late innings. Basil Johnson struck out ten for Vernon in strong form, while Purtle kept hits scattered for Chillicothe. Ladd led Vernon with two hits. Carney doubled for Vernon. Jobson added a hit and a walk as a large crowd watched.
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Chillicothe
Vernon
Basil Johnson
Purtle
Ladd
Carney
Jobson
Four Girls Drown In Graham Texas River Outing
Four young girls drowned in the Brazos River near Graham Texas during a holiday outing four miles south of town. Their mother Mrs Davis jumped in to help but couldn’t swim and was swept away. Her 20 year old son, who swam to rescue her, brought her to shore then attempted to save the others but failed. The Anthony girls, unable to swim, also died. Searchers worked for hours as farmers aided. Mrs Davis is in critical condition tonight.
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Graham
Texas
Brazos River
Here
M. N. Anthony
Workers' skill and speed in early industry surveyed
A World Almanac derived look at American workers shows extreme daily hours and rapid output. Telephone operators average 8.5 hours but overtime and overload push to 125 calls per hour. Needle trades see 4,000 stitches per minute, 2.4 million in ten hours, under bright light. Pea canning inspects two cans per second, 72,000 per day. Cappers place lids at 60–80 per minute. Shoe workers angle leather and finish 2,000 pairs per day, making 48,000 eyelets daily.
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Ubt
United States Department of Labor
Werkuian
Uear
Vince Buys Studebaker Light Six in Ray-Bykp Sale
Local Studebaker dealer reports sale of a Studebaker Light Six to Bob High of Ray-Bykp. This brief item notes the transaction and buyer location.
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Hearne
Studebaker
Bob High
Chang Tsg ZIngs Army 18 Flight Tale From War
A damaged caption describes an action photograph showing army units fleeing and disarray amid clashes with General Chang Tso Lin’s forces near Pet-Fu. The fragment references the defection or defeat of troops and a confrontation that left units broken and scattered.
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Ara
Chang Tso Lin
Tuillavs
Green Olive Sausage Rolls Recipe Adaptation
Easy homemade rolls with green olives and sausage make a picnic treat. Mix two cups nuts or chosen fillings through a chopper, add salt paprika and olive oil, roll in dough, seal ends, bake thirty minutes. Best served hot.
Corn Sticks Recipe From Mrs Blair Cooking School
A clipped recipe describes mixing dry ingredients then whisking with milk and buttermilk to form batter for corn sticks. It notes hot oven and greased pans, baking for fifteen to twenty minutes, and credits Mrs Blair for first place at the cooking school.
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M. Blair
Electra Stages Guinet Celebration with rodeo and boxing
Electra hosted a town celebration featuring a boxing program with preliminaries and a ten round final, a barbecue for about 3,000, a rodeo with steer riding bulldogging and bronc running, and a baseball game between Burkharnett and Electra. The event drew rides from local ranches and brought crowds to the park despite rough conditions.
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Burkharnett
Electra
Fis
Cowl Trail
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Darkburnett
Miss Helen Velek Recovers From Nervous Breakdown
Miss Helen Velek of Pittsburgh and New York has been repeatedly described as seriously ill at her estate near Boston after a nervous breakdown. She suffered collapse while attempting to catalog the works of American artists in her father Henry Chiy’s New York palace.
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Helen Clay Velek
Henry Chiy
Prick
Pittsburgh
New York
Boston
Bivl
New York Palace
Geological Expedition From Howard Payne College Group
A party of students and faculty from Howard Payne College Brownwood begins a geological expedition traveling through regions including Beauty Yellowstone Park the Great Lakes and Gray Canyon under supervision of Professors Tind and Mrs Wheehramer The trip aims to advance geological studies and will reduce college work by about three miles of reading material upon return guests may visit Vernon and Mrs Minn for a day.
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Wits
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Wiley Cig
Oy i. Wheehramer
Sou Cathirth
Sou Cathirth, Dos Dnites
Byeiching Barly
Civile Fa
Set
Ermnarth Baath
Jou Dunsworthy
Am Miivses Citicite Pen
Enum Keren
Ole Griftith
Bios
Bryan Aa Laveilousekytivies
Mes
Onna
Seatty Amt
Uke
Chaproens
L. Z. Mitte
Deauty
Yellowstone Park
Great Lakes
Gray Canyon
Vernon
Whirl of States Pin Names In Fractured Lodge Record
Fragmentary meeting notes from Griffith district lodge list officers and a long string of nicknames for U S states drawn from a 19th century almanac. The text preserves names and titles but is garbled and hard to interpret.
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Griffith
Oldfellows of
Crusweth
Veron Lodge
Beas
Noble Grand
Thopiis
Yee
Erand
Geird
Vlabpbait
Tj Mokrise
Warde
Be. Coleniam
Sonduetor
A.A
100 Year Old Ex Senator Flies Over City With Granddaughter
The 100 year old ex senator Correins Cole of California flies over New York with his granddaughter Mids Corfelia Beekman McToughlin in a 40 flight air tour. The flight is piloted by a missing aviator and pilot, in a royal air display over the city.
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Correins Cole
California
Mids Corfelia Beekman Mctoughlin
For Sale or Rent in Meona and West Wilbarger listings
Classified notices advertise one eight room dwelling on West Wilbarger, a sale on lands near Meona and Hovina with prices per acre 10 dollars below territory average, contact M A Crem Priona Texas for details, plus missing notices about lost cattle rewards and wanted ads for furniture and property listings by Bob Lutz and Jd N Glissen.
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Wilbarger Street
Meiona
Hovina
Plains
M. A. Crem
Priona
Texas
For Sale Classified Items Include Truck and Farm Gear
Fragmented ad list shows a ton truck in running order with Kell Milling and other farm equipment. Also notes a three horse shed, Jersey cows, and cattle trades. Contact names and numbers are partially legible with multiple locations referenced.
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Kell Milling de Skt
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Vince
Chang Tsg Zin
S Army
Chsek So Ans Avi
Mis
Helew Dey
Vick
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Nichiames
Bowie
Domeio
Tigard
Dirigo
Qld
N. J
Okla
Boomer
Web Foot
Keystone
Steel
Lhbentition
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Ptah Desert
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Green Mountain
Mother Wael
Evergeon
Chingek
W. Va
Punhanele
Wis
Badger
Malachi Eire
Cole
Pettis A.clin
REAL
Mo RK
Berry
Tierring National Bank
Oliacmameninese
Notich
Tehone
Sts Trom & Peanut
Bob Lutz
Wanyte
Price
Jd. N. Glisseu
Corry
Claude Hamit
Sal J
Job Lutz
Wes
Bob Luts
Barry
Bormon
Tex
PRADE
Db. & Auld
Z. T. Oaty
Neal Ral
Will Jursisieu
Dexia
Daweern
Uwe Bioeks
Au Farpisn
Neeaks If Destrod
Ghoul de
Pork Rene
Kegas St. Atte
Bist Wilbarger Street
Hendricks, Chillicothe
Verna
Robert Boyle
City Hall
W. KK. Lopes
Posure
Suritt
Blanton
Burecre Street
Housekwoping
Pauoy
Ware
James Ware
Ware Chemical Co
Dalles
BR. & WO Dreg Company
Femgesun Dekeg Company
White & Nowlin
Long’s Battery Shop
Fentress & Walker Wagoner Bank
D. Estes
E. B. Jones
Inter-State
Ffice Ferguson Drug
Joe Campbell
The
Big Four Agency
Ours, WA
Arrimore
P. O
Bax
Dixon L
Jouett
Vvorris Top Shop
South Main Street
Kodak
Pilmeg Kramer
Vernon Commandery
J. M. Napier
C. W. EL Thugelos
Murchison
Aneets
Susie Scott
W ‘Sp
Mena Watte
Liberty Cafe
Waggoner National Bank
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