Red River Philosopher Refutes Census Hype and City Rush
A Red River reader dismisses census figures as exaggerated and defends rural contentment. He argues population counts reflect imagination rather than door to door accuracy and notes small towns avoid crowding as cities seek bigger numbers. The letter emphasizes independence from urban pressures and ends with a closing signoff.
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Red River
Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
New York City
Russia
Dreamer with High Goals Faces Procrastination Risk
Sun readers born Sunday June 25 are ambitious and imaginative and may pursue varied careers including acting or stage work. They will likely have a supportive home life and many friends, but must guard against impulsiveness and rushing into decisions before thoughtful planning.
Grayson Exes Convene Sunday At Whitewright
The 12th annual Grayson College ex-students reunion meets at the former high school in Whitewright on Sunday June 26 starting at 10 AM. A morning coffee reception opens the day followed by a scholarship award to a descendant of an ex-student and a humorous takeoff on old school oratory. A picnic lunch precedes adjournment at 4 PM.
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North Texas State College
Bromwich Captures London Tennis Title Over Larsen
Jack Bromwich, veteran Australian Davis Cup player, won the London Lawn Tennis Tournament men’s singles title defeating Art Larsen of San Francisco 6 2 6 4 in London.
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London
Jack Bromwich
Art Larsen
San Francisco
Lost Land Ride Ends In Tense Standoff On Ridge
Three fugitives including Chip Halliday Ute Kincade and Singin Sam McAllister pause on a timbered ridge watching a basin below as pursuers close in from the creek. KinSlice urges action while Halliday weighs steps and the group argues over the plan to avoid capture.
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Tumblerock
Chip Halliday
Paul Bunyan
Chip
Ute Kincade
Kincade
Kinc Cade
Halliday
Singin
Sam McAllister
Deer Lodge Pen
Night chase atop Deer Lodge ridge
Three fugitives holed up on a ridge with Tate Strunk’s posse closing in below. Rain and darkness aid Chip Halliday as he plans a risky split to draw pursuit and protect Kin cade and Singin' Sam, with the end left to be continued.
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Ateak
Kincade
Chip
Deer Lodge
Halliday
Tate
Sister
Beer Lodge
Sam
Iere
1-H Club Members Leave Wednesday For Encampment
Fannin county 4-H boys and girls depart Wednesday June 28 for Trinida to attend the district 4-H encampment running through Saturday July 1. Girls include Carol Ann Rigsby Billie Jo Beavers Windom Jackie Berry and Billie Jones Nunnelee with Beavers as district council delegate. Boys marching three day encampment are Kenneth Sartin Leon Watson Grove Campbell and Paul Kehney Jr with Mr and Mrs FE G McClure Jr as adult leaders.
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Fannin
Trinida
Carol Ann Rigsby
Billie Joan Beavers
Windom
Jackie Berry
Billie Jones
Beavers
Kenneth Sartin
Nunelee
Leon Watson
Ravenna
Oe Campbell
Gober
Pavu Kehney, Jr
Edhube
M. FE. G. McClure, Jr
Nunme Club
TSCW Plans Clinic For Organists
Denton will host a free clinic for church organists from across the state on July 1 at Texas State College for Women. Organized by the music department, the event at Little Chapel-in-the-Woods will feature demonstrations and lectures on electronic organs, acoustics, teaching helps, and service playing.
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Denton
Texas State College For Women
Little Chapel-in-the-Woods
Southwest
Revival Meeting Opens in Honey Grove With Vaden and Goldsmith
Evangelist Evelyn Vaden of Waxahachie and Miss Louise Goldsmith of Whittier California will lead a revival at the Assembly of God Church starting Sunday July 2. Vaden teaches Bible psychology at Southwestern Bible Institute in Waxahachie. Goldsmith will perform vocal solos and duets. Rev Dewey N Helms is church pastor. Funeral services for a local figure will be held Sunday at Wise Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Paul Campbell officiating and burial at Willow Wild. Pallbearers include Jim and Bill Locke Ray Locke Frank Setupy Roy Trimble.
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Honey Grove
Evelyn Vaden
Waxahachie
Louise Goldsmith
Whittier
California
Assembly of God Church
Miss Vaden
Southwestern Bible Institute
Trinity University
Mass Goldsmith
Dewey N. Helms
Dick Higgins
Bonham
Jim Locke
Tyler
Bill Locke
Ray Locke
Sherman
Frank L. Scruggs
Lubbock
Wise Funeral Home
Paul Campbell
Pas
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The
First Christian Church
Willow Wild
Dick Wiegins
Ray M. Locke
Prank J. Setupy
S Udh
Roy Trimble
Bonham Native Mrs. Danny L. Goodman Dies at 83
Mrs. Danny L. Goodman 83 a Bonham native died at her home 612 West 5th Street at 3 a m Saturday after long illness She was born February 14 1867 in Bonham and lived most of her life in the Bonham area Surviving relatives include her brother Dick Locke and sister Mrs Mary L Scruggs both of Bonham and a niece
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Danny L. Goodman
Bonham
West 5Th Street
Mrs. Goodman
Bonham Ar
Dick Locke
Mary L. Scruggs
Peepin Tom Nabbed in Honey Grove Friday Night
A 16 year old African American youth was arrested by Chief Hofley and Night Officer Lenney as a peeping Tom. Reports of peeping activities since last Saturday led to the capture when seen by women returning home Friday. He was turned over to county officers and jailed.
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Honey Rove
Hofiey
Lenney Ify
Americans Drink Less Liquor
Washington dispatch reports June 24 that Commerce Department figures indicate fewer Americans are drinking liquor. The data point to a downward trend in per capita liquor consumption across the nation.
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Washington
Commerce Department
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H.P. Johnson
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