New Game Laws Effective Yesterday in Texas
Austin June 17 Texas sportsmen fishermen and trappers face five new bills after June 18 shaping hunting zones seasons and bag limits The rules set two zones with Longview and Texarkana as boundaries quail season dates dove and duck periods and daily limits reflect the new regulations The bills also create licensing for shooting clubs sanctuaries preserves game propagation permits raise non resident hunting license fees to 25 dollars and allocate water for preserves and hatcheries Other measures regulate sand and shell prices and regulate back bays trapping pelts and predatory animal control with new closed seasons and penalties
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Austin
Texas
International and Great Northern Railway Company
Longview
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Texarkana
Gulf Coast
Emancipation Day Pardons in Texas Grant 13 on June 1
Governor Miriam A Ferguson issued 13 full pardons and paroled and restored citizenship for other cases on June 1 tied to emancipation day. The pardons covered theft burglary rape liquor sales and other charges with sentences ranging from one to ten years. Additional pardons and restorations were announced before noon, creating a second quota labeled the usual list.
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Austin
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
Isue
Secretary of State
Phb
H. B. Ward
Tarrant
Henry Smith
Titus
Falencia Butsamenta
Gonzales
T. H. White
Harris
W. H. Maddox
Robertson
Clarence Thompson
Howard
Bill Edwards
Lubbock
R. D. Woods
Brown
J. W. Stone
Robertson County
Seth Burnette
Calvert
International Life Insurance Firm Reports Prosperity in Winters District
John B. Stone, local agent, says Winters district writes about half a million dollars monthly in finished business. He notes farmers are prosperous and that the district is the largest producer in the state. Fred Tinkle and C C Young accompanied Stone, with H A Wittliff as state manager.
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International Life Insurance Company
Winters
John B. Stone
Stone
Mr. Stone
Fred Tinkle
C. C. Young
International Life Insurance Company of
St. Louis
J. B. Stone
H. A. Wittliff
Trip Contest Growing In Interest at Methodist Church
The attendance race titled A Trip to New York started strongly at the First Methodist church on Sunday. Classes traveled long distances and drew growing interest from church members and participants.
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Methodist Church
New York
Family washing wanted and new baby announced
Mrs. B. C. Thomas offers family washing at low cost with guaranteed work and asks for bundles to be brought by others. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Goolsby announce the birth of a fine son, noting the sacrifice is rare and appreciated.
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B. C. Thomas
Melwood St
R. L. Goolsby
Victory fish fry brings neighbors together in community
Three local fishermen supplied a large catch for a community fish fry at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Boff. Since then two informal ice cream suppers were hosted by Hosea White and Dick Barnett at Mr. White’s home and by Eoff Carrington and Hickerson at Mr. Eoff’s home.
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Victory
Jim Boff
Messrs
Hosea White
Dick Barnett
Mr. White
Eoff
Carrington and Hickerson
Rev Bell Will Speak At Klan Hall Saturday Night
Public notice announces Rev John B Bell state representative of the organization will speak at the Klan hall Saturday at 8 p m The lecture is expected to be eloquent and of interest to listeners Also a correction notes Dexter Eoff has returned from Baylor University College of Dentistry Dallas after completing his sophomore year and Raymond Lloyd completed his first year in Pharmacy.
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John B. Bell
Klan Hall
Bell
Dexter Eoff
Raymon Lloyd
McMurray College
Baylor University College of Dentistry
Dallas
Raymond Lloyd
Miss Eloise Hickerson and Raymond Hamilton Wed in Abilene
The couple named Miss Eloise Hickerson of Victory and Raymond Hamilton of Winters eloped and married Saturday night in Abilene. The event was quietly arranged and reported in Winters notices.
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Eloise
M. J. Hickerson
Victory
Raymond Hamilton
Winters
Abilene
Red Hot Gospel and Old Hymns Boost Men’s Bible Classes
Dallas June 17 Dr W F Powell of Nashville says preaching red hot gospel and singing old fashioned hymns attract men to Bible classes more than discussing popular topics or ragtime songs. He cites five airplanes over Nashville on Mothers Day weekend delivering 40000 cards promoting church attendance. Other speakers at the Baptist organized classes convention include Dr H R Holcomb Mansfield La Dr R L Powell San Marcos and Dr John Caylor Dallas.
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Dallas
Texas
W. F. Powell
Nashville
Tennessee
Convention of Baptist
Powell
H. R. Holcomb
Mansfield
Louisiana
R. L. Powell
San Marcos
John Caylor
Baptist Student Department
Miss Mittye Meadows Visits Abilene Relatives
Miss Mittye Meadows is visiting her sisters Mrs Zene Powers and Mrs Clarence Gambill in Abilene.
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Mittye Meadows
Zene Powers
Clarence Gambill
Abilene
Classified ads for sale and wanted to buy
Classified notices list a six room house with all conveniences on Church Street offering immediate possession. Also ad seeks a young Jersey milk cow with contact numbers 86 and 214 for W. C. Evans.
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Church Street
Young
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Munn
International
Winters District
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
B. Kahn
Optometrist
First National Bank
Star Windmill
Timken
DILEM
Piercy-Marshall Co
O. D. Brown
S. E
The
the Bank
J.W. Pierce
Ford
Lincoln
Fordson
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