Community notices and church events in Drasco area
Monday afternoon gatherings of the Girls and Ladies clubs at Mrs Henry Mitchell home included Miss Key county Demonstrator instruction. Next meeting set for Mrs G E W Patterson's on the fourth Monday in November. The Methodist Missionary Society met Wednesday with an 11 day service planned. The Baptist W M S invited to join. Baptist banquet Saturday night featured a multi course meal, talks by visitors and a piano solo by Mr Lewis. The Baptist church dedication occurred Sunday with Dr Fry of Abilene preaching and debt clearance noted. Several local residents and visitors listed with travels between Drasco Winters Fort Worth Abilene Brownwood and Simmons University.
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Henry Mitchell
L. C. Bibb
Watts
Simmons University
Abilene
J. C. Watts
Berry Baker
Caps
Drasco
J.P. Wood
Thelma of
Winters
Clare Lewis
Forth Worth
J. A. Horn
Methodist Missionary Society
Baptist W. M
Elva Massengale
award-Payne College
Brownwood
T. P. Massengale
Lewis
Baptist Church
Fry
Baker
Quindlen
Coupland
Laura
J. N. Key
Leitha Kemp
Will Baker
Joe Baker
Harlin
Price
Taylor
Fisher Body expands Pontiac plant for Oakland bodies
The Fisher Body Corporation enlarges its Pontiac plant by about 8 1/2 million dollars to add 60 000 square feet of floor space. The expansion aims to meet rising demand for Oakland motor bodies and to support production of a new six cylinder car next year. The existing 2 million dollar facility has been devoted to Oakland body building as sales break records.
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Pontiac, Mich
Oakland’ Motor ‘Company
Oakland
Fisher Body Corporation
Pontiac
Farmers Enjoy Sunshine as Crops Bring Harvest News
Patterson of Bradshaw and several Abilene residents with Mr. and Mrs. Cotton of Antelope visited Drasco on Sunday. The farmers are delighted by the sunny weather and busy gathering their crops.
Oakland Factory Invests in Equipment for Six Cylinder Car
The Oakland organization plans one million dollars for equipment at the Oakland factories to boost production. An additional six and three million dollars will fund tools and equipment for a new six cylinder car to be produced and distributed locally. All additions and equipment at the body building plant are to be installed by year end.
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Oakland
First Christian Church Announces Guest Preacher
Regular preaching at the First Christian Church next Sunday. Bro. McCorkle of Ballinger will preach at the Methodist church at 3 PM. Bible school starts 9:45 AM at the Queen Theatre. All invited. please be on time.
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First Christian Church
Bro. McCorkle
Ballinger Church
Methodist Church
Bible School
Queen Theatre
Ford Service Book Standardizes Repair Methods Nationwide
Ford Motor Company releases a 300 page text titled Ford Service to dealers and service stations outlining approved methods for assembling and repairing Ford cars. Compiled after years of research, the book aims to unify repair techniques, improve efficiency, and enhance service quality for Ford owners nationwide.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
Neelys Prospecting Run Sparks Strong Lynn County Land Sales
J. B. Neely left Tuesday with a party of prospectors for Lynn county. This fall he has led twenty-eight prospectors to Lynn county and twenty-six of them purchased land, a notably solid record for the venture.
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Neely
Lynn County
Campbell family plans move to Wilmeth from San Saba
Mr J E Campbell of San Saba county arrived at the first of the week to prepare for a family move to Wilmeth.
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J. E. Campbell
San Saba County
Wilmeth
42-Piece Decorated Dinner Set Bargain at Schindler's Variety Store
A 42-piece decorated dinner set is offered for 7.98 at Schindler's Variety Store. The bargain highlights a budget dinnerware option with complete place settings available for customers seeking affordable kitchenware.
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Schindler’s Variety Store
Medium size Dish Pan at Schindler's Variety Store
Saturday note offers a medium size dish pan priced at 48 cents. Shopper can buy between 2 and 330 o'clock, a quirky time window for the purchase. Store location cited as Schindler's Variety Store.
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Schindler’s Variety Store
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Weathersby
James M. Hall
Cardui
Cardus
Anen
ST. Christian Church
Lankford
First National Bank Building
B. Kahn
Optometrist
J. W. Tanner Dry Goods CO
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