Training highway patrollers for work at Camp Mabry
The Texas Highway Patrol trains 93 cadets at Camp Mabry in a rigorous program beginning at 6 a.m. daily. Cadets endure lectures in law, psychology and investigation, drill, firearms, first aid and physical training. Sixty will become Drivers License Examiners, others Highway Patrolmen. Graduates receive six months probation. The motto guiding all is Courtesy, Service, Protection.
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Homer Garrison
Embryo
U.S. Army Air Corps
Garrison
Texas Highway Patrol
Porter News: Weather Delays Jones Quartet Sunday Night
The Jones Quartet did not sing at Porter Sunday night due to weather but are expected to appear at a future date. Mrs. T. E. Booker hosts a surprise birthday dinner with family and friends including the Booher and Beazley families.
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Jones
Porter
Harlie Howell
C. L. Lambert
Ector
T. E. Booker
Leon Booher
Ross Booher
W. A. Booher
Donna Kay
Horace Rush
Wanda Ellen
David Beazley
Joe Rich
J. A. Harper
W. K. Alexander
Roy Alexander
Bonham
Dorothy White
Alvie Locke
Freeman Lambert
Hugh Hunter
J. T. Robinson
Play the Game of Life and Square Deal Advice
A reflective poem about the Game of Life urging readers to play on with courage and integrity. It echoes a grandpa saying blessed is he who expects nothing and hints at a county bond issue during a special session.
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Grandpa
Milwaukee Post
Amer
Agitation for a new Texas special session and tax worries
Short time after a session begins, observers warn of new taxes and laws unsettling business, industry, and the public while Texas seeks political calm for defense production.
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Texas
Want Ads for Rent and Sale Notes
Want Ads FOR RENT-86-acre farm part til lable rest plenty of grass and running water for stock raising Fred Garrett route 4 Whitewright Texas 1 MONEY TO LOAN Loans on automobiles at low rate of interest on new and late model used cars Prompt service S H Montgomery Insurance Agency If FOR SALE One extra good 4-year old mare 100.00 one pair good farm horses 110.00 one pair good farm mules 125.00 one pair medium sized farm mules 85.00 One Inter national Hay Press good shape 65. Plenty of horse-type disc plows cheap Manning Meador MONEY BORROW AT LOW COST No Red Tape Bring Car and Car Papers We can save you Time Money Worry Oldest Loan Company in Sherman STAR CREDIT COMPANY Over Grayson County State Bank See Sign in Lobby
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Fred Garrett
Whitewright
Texas
S. H. Montgomery Insurance Agency
Manning & Meador
Sherman
Star Credit Company
Grayson County State Bank
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
Mgr
Travis, Sherman
Forest Buck Runs Through Woods Lesson Told
A rustic tale has a listener asking how a buck could dash through a forest while needing to turn sideways. The reply explains the buck “pulls in his horns” as a metaphor for adapting to tight spaces.
Dog Saves Child From Highway In Gracious Act
A prize spitz named Rochester knocked 15 month old Robert Lynn Pool out of the path of a fast approaching car near the Canadian River gas booster station south of Dumas. The dog leaped between child and danger, protecting his master in a split second.
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Dumas
Robert Lynn Pool
Bob Wells
Canadian River
Here
Robert
Rochester
Cherry trees in capital bloom ahead of time
Washington D C expects early bloom as unseasonal October heat reaches the 90s bringing out hundreds of cherry blossoms along the Hains Point drive. The heat has set October records and browned many tree leaves ahead of the usual spring display.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Hains Point
Pig Theft Trial Showdown Sets Example Said by Judge
The magistrate questions a defendant who admits stealing a pig. He warns that recent pig thefts require setting an example to deter others, asserting no one will be safe.
Woman Poses Before Fallen Greek Temple Pillars
A woman autoist stands for a candid photo in front of collapsed temple columns in Greece. She quips to keep the car out of frame lest her husband think she crashed the site.
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Greece
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