West Texas Egg Contest Planned for Rotan and Region
Rotan, Texas plans a large west Texas egg saying contest organized by the Rotan Chamber of Commerce and Rotan Poultry Breeders Association. The project includes a new poultry farm near City Hall, a staged entry system with per-pen fees, and prizes based on records over a one year run starting October 1.
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West Texas
Rotan
Rotan Poultry Breeders Association
B. W. Eaton
Fishey County
Texas
Rofan Poultry Breeders Association
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Mivinview
Corin
Plains
Castleberry Enters Race for Public Weigher
A. Pent Castleberry announces candidacy for Public Weigher Precinct One in the Democratic Primary. Vernon resident since 1966, a prominent local cotton man with five or six years in the industry. A former service man of the 36th Division wounded in the Argonne Forest.
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A. Pent Castleberry
Vernon
Castleberry
Argonne Forest
Auniga Boys to Compete in County Track Meet
Junior boys aged 14 and over will compete alongside their older brothers in a county interscholastic track and field meet at the fairgrounds. Events include 50 and 100 yard dashes, 440 yard relay, running high jump, and broad jump, scheduled for Saturday per J A Marrow director.
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Auniga
Fairgrounds
J. A. Marrow
Governor Tew Small to Face Trial for Embezzlement
Governor Tew Small of TWliness and his chief counsel C. Leforge are set for trial on April 8 in Cook County on charges of embezzling state funds. Lieutenant Governor Sterling and Vernon Curtis are cocharged, with Ra ward Miller listed among chief State witnesses.
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Tew Small
Cook Coun
C. Leforge
Waukegan
Sterling
Vernon Curtis
Puey
Raward FL Miler
Small
Tolbert An Takes Oklaunion Bride Velma Sellers Marries Oscar Tooley
Miss Velma Sellers daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Sellers living six miles north of Oklainion and Oscar W Dool evel Tolbert son of Rev and Mrs R V Tooley were married Wednesday evening at Teelock at the home of the bride Rev R V Tooley officiating. The couple will reside in Tolbert after visiting Clay county. Oscar Tooley is Tolbert postmaster and a war veteran.
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Velma Sellers
W. St. Sellers
Oklainion
Oscar W. Dooleval Tolbert
R. V. Tooley
Teelock
RV. Tooley
Lawliss
Edna Stevens
Aqomeveh
Estelle Kirk
Elliott
Tooley
Clay County
Wilbarger
Tolbert
Oscar Tooley
Company F
Fifth Engineers
When Is Your Daughter Thinking Of Getting Married
A brief quotation shows a husband asking about his daughter’s thoughts on marriage. The comment concludes with a reference to the American Legion Weekley event or publication.
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The
American Legion Weekley
Chautauqua Plans Fine 1922 Programs by Redpath Horner
A Kansas City Redpath Horner circular announces 1922 Chautauqua attractions with Ruth Brean Owen daughter of William Jennings Bryan lecturing on Modern Arabian Nights after worldly travels. The program features Alpine singers, Highland Lassies, two comedy dramas Snow To the Right and Friendly Enemies, and top lecturers.
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Redpath
Ruth Brean Owen
William Jennings Bryan
West Indies
London
Herpt
Palestine
Lavraak
Webb and Como Set for April 4 Bout in Vernon Area
D. Webb of Vernon and Kid Como of Lawton Oklahoma are scheduled for a ten round bout here on April 5 with a potential Royal Armory venue. Webb, who drew with Como in Frederick Oklahoma, trains intensely and seeks victory to prove himself against the Wilbarger glove artist. Como also stays in top condition and plans to show mastery in the encounter.
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D. Webb
Vernon
Kid Como
Lawton, Okla
Royal Armory
Webb
Como
Frederick
Okla
Dle
Byars Enters Race for County Commissioner
R 4d Byars of Obkla union announces candidacy for County Commissioner in Precinct 1 subject to the July primary. A long established local businessman who operated a mercantile store in Oklainton for eleven years now retired after a recent fire. He appeals to voters to consider him before the July 22 election.
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Oklainton
Distriet
Byars
Mr. Byars
Odd Fellows Convention Trip Ends With Rain Slicked Road
A party led by W A Backus and others returned from San Antonio after attending a large Odd Fellows convention. About 5000 members reportedly gathered in Beethoven Hall with meetings across the city. A rain drenched trip caused the carriage to skid off the road two miles west of Harrote, forcing the travelers to spend the night roadside.
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A. W. Backus
Lee Bryant
J. A. Pird
W.douncey
P.M. McKinley
San Antonio
Odd Bellows
Order
Beethoven Hall
Eit
Toer
Harroté
Tolbert Youths Stage Civil Service Comedy at Medicine Mounds
Tolbert young actors staged the comedy Civil Service before a full house at Medicine Mounds on Tuesday evening March 21. The play drew applause for its humor and touching moral and the Tolbert troupe was invited to repeat the performance.
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Young Veonle
Tolbert
Medicine Mounds
Play Draws Attention At Medicine Mounds
The performance at Medicine Mounds has drawn much attention with questions about its start and potential ignition or battery trouble. Auto Tire & Battery Company is urged to report issues.
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Auto Tire & Battery Company
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Rotan Chamber of Commerce
Stamford
Plainview
TRE
Illinois
Edward F
Canada
Mexico
Miss Velma Sellers
Chautauqua
Frederick Battle
Oklahoma
BEARS
Union
Jupiter Pluvius
Brown’s Cash Grocery
Ek. M. Leutwyler
Tention
Candyland
Columbia
Ford
Fahnestock
Columbia Dry Batteries
Amt
Farmers State Bank
Murray
Capes
Orchid
Jockey
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