31 Jul 1936
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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1936
Page
1
A dated advertisement urges readers to protect homes and belongings with coverage against fire and wind damage. It stresses financial protection for dwellings furniture and outbuildings via an insurance agency.
Dallas hosts a Texas Centennial celebration honoring John Nance Garner. A proclamation designates August 4 as John Nance Garner Day with ceremonies at the Exposition. Vice President Garner arrives by morning, attends luncheon, then attends a Cotton Bowl parade and a public address broadcast to about 50,000.
Mrs J B Keenam and her daughter Miss Zelma Keenam of Birmingham Alabama are visiting their daughter and sister Mrs Paul Jones in Drasco.
The Queen Theatre screens The Trail of the Lonesome Pine this Saturday at midnight in Technicolor starring Sylvia Sidney Fred MacMurray and Henry Fonda. Also showing Yellow Dust today and tomorrow with Richard Dix in action. Irvin Cobb appears in Everybody's Old Man on Tuesday and Wednesday, then The Lone Wolf Returns debuts Thursday night.
The Tolliver and Falin feuds drive the plot as Fred MacMurray arrives to build a railroad. Sylvia Sidney and Henry Fonda clash over love and loyalty while Richard Dix seeks romance, fighting, and a dramatic showdown amid gun duels and jailbreaks.
A Cobb tale features a retired industrialist who adopts a rival’s reckless heirs to steer them straight, risking his own plant. A romance blossoms as the heirs uncover their benefactor. In The Lone Wolf Returns Melvyn Douglas steals guarded gems, then falls for Gail Patrick during a escape that sparks a breezy adventure.
Bob Steele stars as an ex army aviator returning to Texas plains. A plot to crash an Express plane brings danger, daring deeds, and stunts as airplanes compete with cowboys and outlaw threats in the current World Wide release Texas Buddies at the Lyric Theatre today and tomorrow.
Austin reports that Texas has abundant raw materials for rayon production yet no local manufacturers. Mrs. Clara H. Lewis notes Texas lacks rayon mills despite nationwide growth and strong industrial potential with cotton, oil, and minerals, plus port access.
A pilot discovers that life away from the war can offer as many thrills and excitement as fighting at the front, highlighting the contrast between duty in combat and ordinary days at home.
Denton July 8. An article urges the hostess to plan and prepare meals in advance to appear effortless. It notes summer as ideal for ahead planning with cold drinks deserts salads and cocktails, and gives simple menus to keep the hostess free to enjoy guests.
Texas sits to gain from full integration of cellulose based materials, chemicals, and water as raw inputs. With existing rayon raw materials produced in state, the surge in synthetic fibers and plastics demand boosts prospects for a new local plant at the source of its inputs.
Instructions describe chilling equal portions of cantaloupe and watermelon, arranged in sherbet glasses in alternating layers. Add a small amount of lemon juice and a dash of powdered sugar to each serving.
A vintage recipe for a three layer pudding. Dissolve gelatin in cold water then boiling water and sugar, fold in egg whites, and divide into three portions with lemon juice cherries pink orange coconut and chocolate vanilla. Assemble in a brick mold, chill, slice and serve with whipped cream.
A compact recipe lists ingredients for Gelatin Pie: two bananas, lemon and orange juice each modestly measured, sugar, gelatin, cold and boiling water, and whipped topping. The method implies combining gelatin with water, then folding in fruit juice and sliced bananas before chilling.
Creamy banana filling set with lemon and orange juice sweetened with sugar then stabilized with gelatin. Fold in whipped cream, chill, pour into ready baked pie shell, and serve topped with extra whipped cream or jelly cubes.
Mrs A E Cusenbary of Sonora spent the past weekend visiting in the home of Dr and Mrs T V Jennings.
Portersville Alabama resident Mrs Joe G Roberts says a friend recommended Black-Draught long ago and she found it relieves constipation and prevents headaches. The advertisement touts the purely vegetable medicine as relief for constipation and biliousness.
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