Crews Community Notes and School Opening Update
Crews church event featured a sermon by Dr. McClure and a well attended quarterly conference. The local school opened with 25 pupils fewer than last year due to incomplete cotton harvest. Visitors included Rev Sharbutt and daughter from Winters and many families attended. New teachers named Supt. Sassiot introduced four recruits and praised staff. Several residents mentioned for travel, illness, and family events. An old quip closes with a wry line on wages of sin.
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L. King
Brian Carraway
T. J. White
Woodroof
Rising Star
Miss Berry
Jacksboro
Gassiot
Miss Landrum
Valera
Maud Brookshire
Bronte
Maude Fortson
Parks
San Angelo
H. B. Carraway
J. W. Woods
Marion
Mr. Woods
Ellen Green
Waco
Killeen
Mr. Wood
George McKnight
Leonard Wilkerson
Corintha
Cal
W. T. Brown
J. M. Martin
Berylie la Juan
T. J. Whitley
Oxion
Crews
Whitley
John Bray
Edith
Raymond Phillips
Baptist Hospital
Abilene
Fred Miller
San Diego
California
J. W
W. T. Berry
Last Sunday Promotion Day at Drasco Churches
Regular services held at the Baptist Church were led by Bro. Taylor on Saturday night and Sunday. Visitors included Mrs. Maud Riddle Velma and Hubert of Abilene. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Colburn moved into a new home. Travis Downing and family left for Crane City to visit relatives. The W M A met for an all day prayer service with 10 ladies and four children present. R Q West and Miss Annie D Hancock were married last Saturday.
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Bro. Taylor
Baptist _ Church
Maud Riddle
Velma
Hubert
Abilene
S. D
Vinson
R. Q. West
Annie D. Hancock
When You Seek Greatness You Face Opposition
Clipped note reports Gus Frossard of Comanche visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Smith last Friday night. The excerpt reflects a dated motivational tone on facing enemies and the price of individuality.
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Gus Frossard
Comanche
Jeffersonian Democrats Support Loyal American Principles
The Jeffersonian Democrat defends regular Democratic loyalty while opposing Roosevelt’s administration. It argues continuing the New Deal harms the economy, claims Biden’s radical influences, and urges true Democrats to weigh their vote and support the paper’s stance with donations.
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Jeffersonian Democrat
Ciel
America
Roosevelt
Futhermore
Texas
Supreme Court
R. Ai
Vari
Sae Bey
Surplus Feed Listings Top 250000 Carloads in Move to Kansas City
County agent J A Barton says the Federal Livestock Feed Agency has listed over 250000 carloads of surplus hay and roughage, surpassing 1984 monthly highs. Texas supplied 27000 loads. winter feeding programs begin in drouth areas. Runnels County farmers with surplus feed should contact the Livestock Agency in Kansas City at 755 Livestock Exchange Building.
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Federal Livestock Feed Agency
J. A. Barton
Livestock Feed Agency
Texas
Drouth
Runnels County
Livestock Agency
Livestock Exchange
Kansas City
Missouri
Appreciation for Methodist Church Members and Donors
A note from Rev. and Mrs. F. M. Jackson thanks the Methodist church members and others who contributed to the liberal pounding last week. The message expresses lasting gratitude and blessings.
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Methodist Church
F. M. Jackson
Hollands Visit Henslees in San Angelo
Mr and Mrs R L Holland and their young daughter Eleanor Ann of San Angelo spent the past weekend in the home of Dr and Mrs R H Henslee.
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R. L. Holland
Eleanor Ann
San Angelo
R. H. Henslee
Winters FFA members host campfire and plan initiations
Winters FFA chapter entertained Saturday night at Cecil Vinson's home with a wiener roast and ice cream supper. Twelve Vocational Agriculture students will be initiated as Green Hands on October 21 for VA enrollment, project work, dues, and the Future Farmer Creed. Future Farmers will save on cottonseed meal and cooperative efforts could save about one hundred dollars. eight boys will select lambs for projects in Barnhart next Sunday with instructor.
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Cecil Vinson
V. A
J. T. Adams
Earl Awalt
Cipriano Chavarria
Eddie Green
Jerry Dry
Clarence Krempin
Harold Watson
J. C. Watson
Harold Millorn
Monroe Overman
Hershel Baxter
Benjamin Nitsch
Winters
Barnhart
Harris Mullin
Ellis Lee
Gerald Proctor
Frank Brown
Merle Proctor
Ewing ‘Wheeless
T. J. Adams
Marks
Wingate Fe Sixteen Meter Track Team Protest
An OCR fragment appears to reference Wingate and a sixteen meter track item. The readable bits hint at a local sports or school note involving Wingate and a team event but lack concrete details for full summary.
Farmer Hunter turns debt into decades of gains on 160-acre Iowa plot
A reader extols David Hunter of Iowa who grew farming profits from 4.88 to 30000 dollars over 20 years. Hunter, 45, burned mortgages totaling about 26000 after buying and equipping his 160 acre farm and now rents 360 acres. He says he has earned money every year since starting in 1916, proving a good farmer can prosper on good land anywhere. The piece also notes a move from Berkshire County Massachusetts to Bucks County Pennsylvania for access to fertile soil and proximity to New York and Pennsylvania.
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Haniter
David ‘Hunter
Iowa
Berkshire County
Massachusetts
Bucks County
Pennsylvania
New England
Hudson River
Great Plains
France
Off peak electricity promises cheap home heating
A reader from Pennsylvania discusses using an off peak rate to heat domestic hot water with an 80 gallon tank and electric heater. The company charges one cent per kilowatt hour except 4 to 10 pm when demand rises. The reader says this may be the cheapest rate in America and plans to report progress. He believes the idea could work everywhere. He also notes Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days as fiction.
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Pennsylvania
T.am
America
Fragmentary OCR Note on Spending and Travel Phrases
A mangled OCR fragment mentions a $3,000 budget and a 20 day timeframe. It references Jules Verne and Phileas Fogg in a vague literary travel context with incomplete phrasing.
Coupland Attends Dallas Lions Convention
Coupland leaves for Dallas to join the International Lions Club convention at the Texas Centennial Exposition Center.
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T. D
Wilsons Visit Parents in Santa Rita
Mr and Mrs L F Wilson Jr of Santa Rita spent last weekend visiting the home of his parents Mr and Mrs L F Wilson Sr.
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L. F. Wilson, Jr
Santa Rita
L. F. ‘Wilson, Sr
Halloween meeting set with new officers to be chosen
The group decided to elect new officers at the next meeting chaired by Mrs. Harvey on October 20. Members were urged to attend as delicious fruit punch was served to Lee, M. Ford, Hallie Sawyer, Jim Koff, Hi Leo Sawyer, Whit Davis, and Riley Marka.
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Sion
Aioe
D Hallowe
Eity
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