Mayfield to Speak at Courthouse in Hollingsworth County
Texas Senator Earle B. Mayfield seeks reelection with a strong State focus. He plans a Thursday 4 pm courthouse address to defend his record, touts rail and agricultural measures, cotton legislation, and support for labor, immigration, tax cuts, and prohibition enforcement.
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Earle B. Mayfield
United States
Texas
Hollingsworth County
Mayfield
Senate
State Railroad Commission
Relief of Agriculture
Interstate Commerce Commission
Secretary of War
Red River
Secretary of Agriculture
American Legion
Senate of the United
Sheriff McKinney Aids In Unfathoming Miner Disappearance
Sheriff Claude McKinney helped solve the case of James Preston Coleman who disappeared on May 4 and was found dead 106 feet underground in an abandoned coal mine near Bowie. Cliff Hinton confessed to the crime. his brother-in-law Warner Bird was arrested as an accessory. Both men jailed in Montague County.
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Claude McKinney
James Preston Coleman
Wellington
Collingsworth
Bowie
Hinton
Cliff Hinton
Coleman
Prairie Pipeline Company
Throckmorton
McKinney
Warner Bird
Montague
Gibbons
C. E. McKinney
J. B. Foster
Jno
W. Wales
Prairie Pipe, Line Company
J. C. Alexander
Alexander
Mail Carriers Of Wellington Go To Floydada Meeting
Rural mail carriers from Wellington post office attended a Floydada gathering in the 18th Congressional district. Speakers included Post Office Inspector Marshall and Congressman Marvin Jones. Wellington attendees were H. M. Longino G. B. Hardin and wife R. L. Montague and J. A. Moore.
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Wellington
Floydada
18Th Congressional
Uncle Sam
Post Office
Marshall
Beaumont
Marvin Jones
H. M. Longino
G. B. Hardin
R. 3. Montague
J. A. Moore
Jupiter Pluvius Goes on Rampage Recalling Winter
A poetic note laments warmer days yielding to a late winter snap. The piece contrasts a June-like warmth with persistent cold spells and recalls a poet who questioned balmy days, suggesting the era’s fickle weather remains disillusioning for some.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Wardlaw Discusses Texas Governor Candidacy in Wellington
Fort Worth rancher Louis J. Wardlaw, a candidate to unseat Gov. Dan Moody, spoke in Wellington. He criticized Moody's highway policy, proposed electing highway board members in four districts plus a fifth at large, and urged taxpaying voters to know their representatives. Wardlaw pledged irrigation focus for West Texas and education emphasis on grades and intermediates, promising self-funded campaign while vowing to avoid office seeker indebtedness.
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Louis J. Wardlaw
Fort Worth
Lavoyor
Texas
Dan Moody
Wellington
Wardlaw
Warlaw
Gov. Moody
Baptist Revival Grows in Interest at First Baptist
The revival at First Baptist Church led by Rev. S BR McClung of Clarendon and local pastor Rev. C Joyner gains daily enthusiasm. Morning lectures titled A Study of the Tabernacle. Night talks cover topics like The Cross Market Highway and Sin. Double daily sessions and an inspirational service precede sermons.
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First Baptist Church
S. BR. McClung
Clarendon
C. It. Joyner
Joyner
McClung
Tabernacle
Jesus
Man Dies After Mule Kick in Aberdeen Community
John Waller, 50, a well known Collingsworth county resident, died at his Aberdeen home shortly after 12:00 PM Tuesday. He was kicked in the stomach by a mule while tending a chest wound, knocked unconscious, and died within minutes. He had lived in Aberdeen nine years after earlier time in Wellington and worked as a carpenter. He is survived by his wife and six children. funeral services were held at the...
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John Waller
Collingsworth County
Aberdeen
Mr. Waller
Wellington
Democrat Editor Tenders Banquet To Staff Members
Editor J Claude Wells hosted a banquet at the Memphis hotel to honor his staff after the A H Belo trophy judgment. Guests included staff and wives, with Wells and other leaders delivering speeches and each staffer receiving a five dollar gold piece. the event closed with interment at T Cross cemetery near Hollis.
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Democrat
A. H. Belo
Texas
J. Claude Wells
Memphis
Leader
the Democrat
Thomas B. Huff
Wells
Lyitan Robbins
The
Deskins Wells Visit Amarillo Highlights Business Ties
Mr and Mrs Deskins Wells traveled to Amarillo on Wednesday for a business visit, engaging with local firms and discussing potential collaborations in regional commerce.
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Mrs. Deskins Wells
Amarillo
National Democratic convention HQ to move to Houston
Headquarters for the national Democratic convention will be moved from Washington to Houston on June 15. Chairman Clem Shaver said most of his office force is expected to arrive this week, with Shaver himself joining early.
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Houston
Washington
Clem Shaver
Shaver
American Legion Box Supper a Success
The Frank King post of the American Legion last Friday held a box supper that raised 1744.00. A lively bidding feature raised 21.21 from an angel food cake made by Mrs Myxoar Dougan. The band performed and the post commander gave remarks on the event’s purpose and funds.
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Thie Frank King Post
The
Vican Legion
American Legion
Myx Oar Dougan
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Highway Department
5. R. McClung
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Poe
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