Texas liquor repeal debate stirs voters and clergy
The article reports Rev EE Maness, district leader of the Texas League Against Whisky, urging Texans to vote against repeal as August 24 nears legalization of liquor. He argues repeal worsens drunkenness, boosts bootlegging, and increases national debt.
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Texas
EE. A. Maness
Anhandle
Texas League
Whisay
Maness
Congress
U. S
America
Tony
Proposed Amendment No 3 Could Repeal Prohibition
Secretary of State Gerald Mann notes August 24 election centers on Amendment 3 to repeal prohibition. The measure would strip the ban on sale and transportation of alcohol, leave open saloon definition to Legislature, and allow local option laws. If adopted counties dry since 1910 remain dry until local votes.
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Gerald C. Mann
Mann
People of
Texas
Proposed Texas Constitution Amendment on Special Sessions
The Leader explains Amendment Four on the August 24 ballot, allowing special sessions to submit constitutional amendments. It notes two views on making the constitution easier to change, especially in emergencies, versus preserving safeguards. If adopted, a special-session legislature can submit amendments with gubernatorial submission for consideration.
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Texas
Legislalature
Local social notes from Wichita Falls to Wellington
The brief social column records Mrs J A Claunch hosting and visiting. B Depauw conducted business in Wichita Falls on Monday. Attendees from the area joined the funeral of Mrs Cockrell at Quail Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs J A Claunch spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs A L Gollihugh and attended singing. Mrs H M Dowdy made a business visit in Wellington last Friday.
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B. Depauw
Wichita Falls
J. A. Claunch
A. L. Gollihugh
H. M. Dowdy
Wellington
Marella test well scene visitors list names
Among those who visited the scene of the blowing out of the Marella test well were H R B Duka Bill Goforth J L Burt Ralph Bourland Z J Neeley George and Curtis Owens W M Bourland Joe Claunch and Fred Bourland. Hobert and Herman Melton left for Big Springs Texas. Mr and Mrs Hl M Dowdy returned from Tennessee. H E Duke was a business visitor here. Miss Zelma Jean King of Quail.
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Marella
H. R B. Duka
Bill Goforth
J. L. Burt
Ralph Bourland
Z. J. Neeley
George and Curtis Owens
W. M. Bourland
Joe Claunch
Fred Bourland
Hobert
Herman Melton
Big Springs
Texas
Hl. M. Dowdy
Tennessee
H. E. Duke
Zelma Jean King
Quail
Cat birth in Niagara Falls adds tailess kittens
A Niagara Falls couple, Mr and Mrs Walter Pearl, welcomed a litter of nine kittens from their cat. Three newborns were tailless but otherwise healthy, preserving normal physical development.
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Walter Pearl
Niagara Falls, N. Y
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