Local News Roundup from Fort Worth Area and North Texas
Fort Worth residents visit relatives in Bonham and Dallas while others travel to Denison Denton and Sherman. Several entries note illness, hospital stays, and a gasoline boat accident at White Rock Lake. Community events include church gatherings youth training and frog leg supper at Felker’s Cafe with local families and visiting evangelists.
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C. B. Bryant III
White Rock Lake
Dallas
Bill Peterson
Denison
Jack Ryan Jr
McKinney
Church revival services and weekend schedule announced
Churches announce worship and Sunday services led by Pastor W. W. Adcock at the Methodist Church with a sermon on The Greatness of John the Baptist. Central Christian Church holds revival with Sunday school at 10 o clock under Roscoe Gillett. Vacation Bible School directed by Rev. C N Wylie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John the Baptist
W. W. Adcock
Methodist Church
Central Christian Church
Roscoe Gillett
C. N. Wylie
Can
Town School Closes Friday at 9 AM With Local Helpers
Yon town’s enrollment includes 57 students. The final session starts Friday at 9 o’clock. Helpers assisting Mr Wylie include Miss Elizabeth Waggoner Mrs Fred Cook Mrs A L Dempsey Mrs W W Adcock Mrs Paul Ryan Miss Lucylle Sanders Margaret Hanna and Katie Kincaid. All churches represented in attendance. Presbyterian Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 PM at Mrs S H Montgomery’s with topics Younger Generation and Challenging Facts. Mrs R L Sears leads devotional guest speaker Mrs John H Madonne and Janis Jayne Horton sings. Mrs Emmet Penn serves as program leader. Attention to time change.
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Yon
Wylie
Elizabeth Waggoner
Fred Cook
A. L. Dempsey
W. W. Adcock
Paul Ryan
Lucylle Sanders
Margaret Hanna
Katie Kincaid
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
S. H. Montgomery
R. L. Sears
John H. Madonne
Janis Jayne Horton
Emmet Penn
Revival Meeting at Central Christian Church Continues
Rev C E Gleason leads ongoing revival through Sunday night with a baptismal service planned for Sunday afternoon. Women of the church met for a covered dish luncheon today at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Gleason
Quarterly Conference at Ector Set for Sept 13
The fourth Quarterly Conference for the Ector charge will be held at Ector on Sunday September 13 with Rev Har tion Baker presiding He will preach in the morning and lead the 2 o clock business session All conference members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome Elections for church year and several committees and boards will be held The Ector Marvin and Randolph churches compose the charge with a long list of members and officers named by Pastor Robert E Parker
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Ector
Harrison Baker
Baker
Marvin
Randolph
R. L. Cates
E. C. Parker
B. F. Butts
Ed C. Ohrment
Ed. C. Ohrment
J. W. Mires
Norman Moore
Lloyd Moore
Willis Russell
J. M. Cole
Robert Morgan
W. B Freeman
Doc Baker
M. R. Smith
Virgil Smith
Chat Beasley
J. H. Hayes
C. A. Medearis
T. S. Graves
W. T. Bledsoe
Raymond Alllen
R. W. Moore
H. H. Sanders
Ed Shelly
Sam Jones
Robert E. Parker
Winter Legumes Boost Soil Nitrogen for Cotton
College Station report urges use of summer and winter legumes to offset a 20 to 30 percent nitrogen fertilizer shortage in 1943. E A Miller notes legume roots host bacteria that fix air nitrogen, making it available to the next crop and boosting soil productivity. Experiments at College Station show cotton yields rising when fertilized vetch is plowed under on Lufkin fine sandy loams.
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College Station
E. A. Miller
Texas A. and M College Extension Service
Lufkin
Vetch yields boost soil. long term cotton and corn prospect
Miller reports vetch under typical conditions yields five to eight tons of green matter per acre across College Station Tyler and Nacogdoches with 80 to 125 pounds of nitrogen per acre. For soil improvement plant 15 to 20 pounds per acre from Oct 1 to Nov 15 using drills or broadcast with fertilizer.
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Miller
College Station
Tyler
Nacogdoches
Theft Isn’t Theft When It’s Matter Of Another Drink
In Dallas two youths riding in an unowned truck were jailed after police linked them to a reported theft. The owner identified the vehicle and, in a twist, withdrew the complaint noting the drunken owner’s mistaken claim and the teens’ escape with the vehicle. Postal activity rose in July with receipts up 9.6 percent year over year and 6.5 percent from June.
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Dallas News
Whitewright
Beatrice Milling Company
Jones Rinehart and Associates
Womack Milling Company
Beatrice
Womack
Kay Kimbell
Dallas
Texas
Army officer speaker at Rotary Club in Sherman
Colonel Cheever of the Tenth Army Headquarters at Sherman was guest speaker at the Rotary Club luncheon. W. E. LaRoe chaired, Frank Thompson introduced the speaker. Cheever, a former West Point instructor, spoke on the West Point Military Academy and declined to discuss current Army plans. Visitors included Tip Newell, Elliott McClung, and Chester E. Gleason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheever
Tenth Army
Sherman
Rotary Club
W. E. LaRoe
Frank Thompson
West Point
Liberty
U. S. Army
West Point Military Academy
Tip Newell
E. Leon Foshee
Elliott McClung
Navy
Dallas
Chester E. Gleason
Central Christian Church
How One Youngster Began Asking for Soap Issue
A mother used Navy soap standards to train a seven year old. She compared his bathing to sailors using a soap cake every two weeks and began an “issue” program. The child now bathes willingly and keeps hands and face clean, illustrating that hero-worship can foster good habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Navy
Mother
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