Canyon Team Opens Season September Fifth
The West Texas State Preachers football training team under Coach Claud Reeds plans a Septem ber 1 start with many returning players and incoming freshmen. A two week drill leads to a October 3 opener against Panhandle A and M at Goodwell Oklahoma barring any September 20 to October 8 game. Despite nine graduates last year, prospects look bright with Otis Burk Clarence Kaylor Fred Jameson Weldon Logan and other returning players listed.
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Panhhandle A & M. College
Goodwell
Oklahoma
Reeds
Otis Burk
Clarence Kaylor
Alfred Jameson
Weldon Logan
Crgstain
Bill McClendon
John Gillam
Hassell Rhodes
Leo Cooper
D. VY. Biggers
Glenn Dougherty
Lloyd Harris
Lloyd Devin
G. N. Watt
Edwin Comer
Ted Williamson
Ae Johnson
Prentiss
Dba- Jengee
Penick
Dock Haley
Robert
Ben Milton Cotton
Farris Bass
Guy Puller
Robert Clark
Clayton Devin
John Jarnzon
Raymond Powell
Arthur Campbell
Tlered Hunt
BM Legritt
Dutch
No Decisions On Red River Bridge Impasse
Texas and Oklahoma highway officials still dispute who may set the opening date for the Red River toll bridge between Gainesville Texas and Marietta Oklahoma. Texas will not issue work orders until controverted points are settled. Separate notes mention a 12 year old violinist Donald Finn winning first prize and his dog Mithle winning a kennel show, plus Japan’s Satsuma oranges living up to 300 years and a Glasgow humane society proposal to license cats with identification tags.
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Austin
Texas and
Oklahoma Highway Commission
Red River
Gainesville
Texas
Marietta
Oklahoma
W. R. Ely
Red River ‘Bridge Company
Oklahoma Commission
Dan Moody
Wheat surplus debate at Amaryl meeting with Hyde and Legge
A report on a visit by Mr. Hyde and Mr. Legge to Amaryl in northwest Texas drawing farm audiences from Texas and eastern New Mexico. They argued for organization and cooperation to solve farmer problems while warning against deeper self-inflicted economic holes.
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Mr. Hyde
Mr. Legee
Texas
New Mexico
Amarill
Mr. Legge
Farm Board
Hyde
U.S. A
Paving Contract Let For Highway Five At Austin
The State Highway Commission awarded the paving contract for Highway Five from Childress to the Hall County line to Stuckey Construction Co of Wichita Falls. Concrete paving on 13.4 miles will cost 280827 dollars with federal aid plans awaiting approval by the United States Bureau of Public Roads. County funds cover the sum with reimbursement expected from the state. Construction is to start by September 1 and finish by December 1 barring delays.
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Childress
Hall County
Stuckey Construction Company
Wichita Falls
State Highway Commission
Austin
United States Bureau of Public Roads
County Commissioners Court
Joy Bath Relieves Corns With Radox Bath Claim
Joy Bath promises quick corn relief with Radox Bath by soaking for 3 or 4 nights to lift roots and end foot agony. Advert says druggists like Palace Drug Store carry Radex and that experiments show artificial heat can cure hay more rapidly than sunlight.
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Palace
Sella Radex
Governor Endicott's Pear Tree Bears Near Davenport
Governor Endicott imported a pear tree from England in 1630 and it still bears fruit near Davenport Muass, a lasting testament to early colonial horticulture and durable grafts surviving centuries.
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Endicott
England
Davenport
Muass
Political Candidates for Collingsworth Primary Naming
The Leader lists candidates for Commissioner Precinct 2 in Collingsworth County subject to the Second Democrat Primary on August 25 1930. W C Ketner and W Ol Cooper are named.
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Collingsworth Coun
W. CC. Ketner W. Ol, Cooper
Leeds minister baptizes dying infant in beer
A Leeds minister performed a baptism in beer due to no water being handy. The incident involves a dying infant and highlights improvised religious rites in that city.
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Leeds
Eng
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Canyon
Avent and Powell
Wellington
Red River Bridge
Donald Finn
St. Paul
Mithle
Satsuma
Japan
Clasgow Humane Society
Commodore
Los Angeles
West
Lucas
Albert Austin Owser
Billie Dove
Ritz
Pacific Northwest
United States
Missy Annie Lorben
Dresden
Freidrich Moeller
Andre Pationne
Marseilles
Coca Cola
C. D. Shamburger
Gulf Bnom
Gulf Refining Co
Goodyear
M. M. Kern
J. B. Castleberry
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