Red Sneed and Bride Visit Here
Red Sneed and his bride visited Robstown Texas and nearby relatives Wednesday. The groom Fred Sneed has worked as a grocery store assistant manager in Robstown. The bride Faye Passmore daughter of Judge and Mrs. Passmore Robstown Texas. The wedding occurred at the home of her parents with the pastor from Kenedy presiding and many relatives noting boyhood ties in Robstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robstown
South Texsteer & Honeymcon
Omg
Oda
Bowman Ft Luar
Everett Bowman
Mckinney
Jerome H. Sneed
Kluttz
Mex
Fred
Miss
Faye , Passmore
Texas
R. F. oWork
Kenedy
FeddinG Photos From Philippines Recorded At Church
Twell, pastor of Pontoon Presbyterian church, and his wife, have received photos from the Philippines. The pictures show the patty at Ma tipping Islands last July, featuring Prof G Whitwell. A Virginia lady, teaching in a ten-year high school, is identified. Twell is principal. The Philippines have about 40,000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twell
Pons Ee Yterian
Nave
Patty
Matipping Islands
G. Whitwell
Virginia
Sever- High School
Whiteeye
Philippine
Whitwell to Speak at High School Monday
Whitwell, pastor of an aprian church, will speak at the school exercises Monday. Principal Lyman D. na confirms the event and urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitwell
Aprian Church
Lyman D. Na
Kone
Obituary Notice for Wallace Infant Funeral at Grove Church
An infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wallace, aged six years and days, died at their home. Funeral services were held at 3 o'clock at the Grove church, conducted by Ben Snider. Interment followed at the cemetery amid steady rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Ollie
Boniher
Grove
Ben Snider
Personal notes and town news from Celina area
Local brief items include visits from Dallas residents Bob Worsham and Naomi Jackson, plus guests of the Hitchcocks and the Hartsfields. Mentions of deer hunts, a six pound baby, upcoming 1934 candidates, a Santa Claus visit, and a December 8 wedding of A F Nicholas. Also notes church events, a new home for the Nichols, and residents traveling to Dallas for business.
Austin Hall's Fine Farm Sold to A D Kidd
The W A Austin Mall tract of eighty acres two miles northwest of McKinney on the McKinney Celina road was sold Monday to A D Kidd of Waxahachie who will live there as a home. Mr Kidd is a noted farmer in old Collin and will occupy the place starting January 1. The sale was handled by Tom W Perkins and Frank G Dowell of the McKinney real estate firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. (Austin) Mall
McKinee
McKinney-Celina Or
Waxahachie
Hall
Collin County
Fevel
Kidd
Old
Ekilig
Bi “Om
Tom W. Perkins
Frank G. Dowell
The
McKinney
Gwoa
Independents Lose Initial Game of the Season
The McKinney All-Star Independent Basketball club fell to Celina in the season opener on the Municipal Courts by a score of 21 to 18. The locals led 18 to 8 at halftime and 15 to 13 after the third, with final quarter even terms. Starting for Independents were Blackwell and C. for r the forwards, Kimbriel at center, and Hackney and Atkins at guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney All-Star
Toriny
Celina Inst
Blackwell
Kimbriel
P. " Hackney
Atkins
Young Bishop Couple Married in City Ceremony
On Saturday December 9 at 11 o clock R. H. Sie and Miss Thomas, both of the Bishop community, wed at the home of Rev. A H Snider 9807 Hast Greenville Street with Rev. Snider officiating. Riley is son of Mr and Mrs Gon Riley while the bride is daughter of Roy Thomas all of the Risao community. The couple will reside in their home community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Nicholas
Mit
Greenville Street
Thin Ciut
Ripe
Rich Robison
Mra
Nicholas
Milligan
R. H. Sie
Miss .Thomas
Unity
A. H. Snider
Rev. Snider
Mrr. Riley
Gon Riley
Brice
Roy Thomas
Risao
Wll
Davis Family Visits McKinney from Dallas Amid Travel Ties
Halsell S. Davis and wife with son Halsell Jr arrived in McKinney from Dallas while Davis works with the Internal Revenue Service in Texas. Mrs. Davis and Halsell Jr plan a few days with relatives as he recovers from a mild illness. Davis later travels to Tyler for government duties and aims to rejoin his family soon. Casual dinner gathering in McKinney included Senator H. A. Finch, Judge H. L. Davis and other relatives from Dallas and McKinney. The social group hosted Nelson and May Ruth Weaver Davis and many local attendees at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsell S. Davis
Halsell Jr
McKinney
Dallas
Mr. Davis
Internal Revenue Department
Federal
Lyman Davis
Frances Umphreat
H. A. Finch
H. IL. Davis
Mias
Corrie Jean Davis
Don ©. Davis
Dora Jean
Iron Weaver
da- Hi. A. Pinch Jr
Paula
Nelson
Little Ter
May Ruth
Pallas
Cyclone Davis Open Letter Attacks War Debt and Wall Street
J. H. Cyclone Davis of Sulphur Springs Texas pens an open letter to the Daily Courier-Gazette and Weekly Democrat-Gazette alleging federal, state, and local debts total about one thousand dollars per family. He blames Hoover era spending, Roosevelt borrowings, and Wall Street greed for mass poverty and home losses, warns of arms buildup and a new world war drive, and contrasts American rulers with the English king. He calls for accountability and an end to perceived financial predation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Courier-Gazette
Weekly
Democrat-Gazette
Hoover
Finance Corporation
Roosevelt
Bryan Nebraska
Wall Street
England
Oream
Japan
United States
Enar
J. H
Cyclone Davis
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Farmers prepare land for 1934 crop in Collin county
The editor notes many locals are in the country and farms show progress with land already prepared for the 1934 planting season. Homes and barns are being refurbished as open weather continues. If you doubt Collin county's appeal, take a tour of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collin County
Family ties mark McKinney lineage in Collin County
E Mansell McKinney, son of a long time Collin County farmer, visits McKinney. his father, aged eighty five, was born June 22, 1849 on the same farm, the historic home of Collin McKinney the county's namesake and signer of the Declaration of Independence. Jin McKinney is cited as a Texas patriot and grandfather of El Mansell McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Mansell McKinney
John W. McKinney
Anna
McKinney
Collin McKinney
Collin County
Jin Miey
Texas
Ker
el Mansell McKinney
Death of J. C. Highsaw Near Culleoka at 75
James C. Highsaw aged 75 years 8 months 1 day died at his Cullooka home after a week long illness. A native of the county born in 1858 he was twice married to the late Mrs. Highsaw and to Mrs. Laura Carter. Survived by several children and grandchildren. Funeral at Church of Christ Culleoka December 18 conducted by Rev Himer Douglas. Interment Princeton Cemetery by John K. Wilson & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Highsaw
Cullooka
Amber
County
Church of Christ
Laura Carter
J. L. Bing
Bollag
Texas
Jerry Highns
C. D. Washer
Snyder
Guya
Pasadena
See
Myrtle Highsaw
Mem Tennive
McKinney High Seniors Present Listen to Leon Play
McKinney High seniors invite the public to attend their class play Listen to Leon this Thursday night at the high school. Under Miss Florence Lea He and Miss Carrie Jean Davin the students have prepared a polished production expected to be among the best senior plays in school history.
City Attorney and Wife Return from South Texas Trip
City Attorney John D. Reese and his wife returned from a professional visit to New Braunfels and other South Texas points. Their daughter Garnett accompanied them. Judge J. Frank Harrington and wife remained hospitalized in Austin after a head on collision. Harrington was severely injured and is recuperating, while Mrs. Harrington shows signs of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Reese
New Braunstel
Texas
Httle
Ganett
J. Frank
Bay
Spital
Austin
Reece
Harrington
Texas Couple Visiting Reddell Family in City
Dr. A. Moore and his wife, long respected residents of Texas, are spending a few days with their son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dc. W. Reddell, and family, in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Moore
Rns
Texas
Dc. W. Reddell
Bomar Family Named Loyal Supporters of Local Papers
George F. Bomar of farms near McKinney sends thanks for a year’s Weekly Democrat Gazette and clubs the Semi-Weekly Farm News at $1.50. The 77 year old Collin County resident, born in the area, is father to E. L. Bomar TD Bomar and L. Bomar, with son Walterce Bomar deceased in McKinney hospital. The Bomar family has long been among our best friends and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Bomar
McKinney
Democrat-Gazette
Bomar Ia
Collin Citizen
L. Bomar
Waltence Bomar
McKinney Hospital
Bomar
Judd Stiff and Miss Smith to Marry in Mexia
McKinney friends received engraved invitations for the wedding of Miss Margaret Machon Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Smith Mexia and Judd Golla Gay Stiff daughter of Mrs Price Bie of this city. The ceremony is slated for Saturday December at 8 oclock in the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd Stiff
Miss Smith
McKinney
Margaret Machon Smith
Mra
Ben
Smith
Mexia
Judd Golla- Gay Stiff
Mra. Price Bie
Will Peers
McKinney Receives First Federal Savings and Loan Charter
McKinney gains Texas first Federal Savings and Loan Association with James H. Merritt as president and a slate of officers. Charter delivered by Perry Burns at a chamber meeting. over $30,000 subscribed with cash already paid. Institution aims to furnish real estate loans to locals and spur regional growth and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry E. Burns
Federal Home Loan Board
Washington, D. C
James H. Merritt
Thos. E, Craig
McKinney
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Texas
F. Dudley Perkins
Dent
Gibson Caldwell
T. E. Craig
Roy C. Roberts
Joe E. Largent
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Chamber of Commerce
James E. Merritt
Thos. E. Craig
Merritt
McKinney Financial Institution
Roosevelt
Burns
Savings and Loan Associations
Osn
H. Merritt
W. Hammond Moore
Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Weaver Guild Meets at First Christian Church
The Weaver Guild of the First Christian church held its regular monthly social and business meeting in the church dining hall with Dr and Mrs Clifford Weaver hosting. A supper was served and Miss Frances Douglas led an evening program on Peace assisted by Misses Waide and Up on Allyences, followed by a review on Speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver Guild
The
First Christian Church
Clifford
Weaver
Herndon
Frances Douglas
Christmas Decorations Light Up McKinney Shops
The Daily Courier-Gazette and visitors praise McKinney merchants for festive store decorations that boost Yuletide trade and foster local Christmas spirit. It urges visiting all downtown shops to find gifts and support home businesses during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Daily Courier-Gazette
Texas
Weekly Democrat-Gazette
Mrs L R Hoover Improves After Rest Cure Stay
Mrs. L. R. Hoover has improved after a three week home rest cure at her Waddill Street residence. She has been confined to her home but shows progress as of Tuesday.
McKinney town notices and ads in 1008 issue
December 12 1008 notes Uncle Joe Scott visiting Denisca J D Cox turkey shipments from McKinney daily by Railway Express W L Nelson and wife attend birthday at Mrs Sarah Flemmings home F Dudley Perkins McKinney canty extending line from Christian church Ockander Bros Waco contractors with F E Cammack Jocay manager showing strew paving sewerage sidewalks brick cement paying McKinney Public Square Man of the Hour money Mens suits from 4 up boys 1 up ladies jackets 3 up Spot cash only grand jurymen list for January term 1808 district court J B ducks son Farmeraville J Mo Rick son Blue Ridge Ww S od catt Prince W F P
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ockander Bros
Waco Contractora
F. E. Cammack
Jocay
McKinney Public Square
Newsome Building
Square
Oc District Court
J. EB
Ducks Son
Farmeraville
J. Mo Rickson
Blue Ridge
Od Catt
Frince
W. FP
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Red
Bride
Philippines
Mary Anni Gieedner
Mary Ma
C. IM
Den
Rgerald
Wellkhown
Bob Worsham
Tony
Gorion Porsyth
Ruth Hitchcock
J. J. Hitchcok
Naomi Jackson
Mrs. R. Ll. Jackson
J. H. Ware
Blue Springs
Mississippi
Don Helms
Frisco
Celina
J. McCarty Dowell
Greer and
McCarty
J. C. Chréer
T. A. Hartsfield
David Allen
Lela Street
Allen
Mary Cleveland
Donnha
Courier-Gasette
Democrat-tiarette
Sam H. Hunter
Route 1
Weston
Weston Cottage
M. EB. Gray
Santa Claus
Bert “Spoonicg
Collin
Mr. McSpedden
W. C. Dysart
Peter
Bland Dysart
Bland
Lyman Perkina
James
Austin Hall
A. D. Kidd
City
J. C. Highsaw
Culleoka
S. Texas
Mkinney
Board of Directors
T. EB. Craig
Roy Roberts
A. M. Scott
H. H. Standley
Leo Spillman
F. E. Wilcox
Board of
Fullliis
My. Burks
First Christian Weaver Guild
Joe Scott
Denisca
J. D. Cox
W.L. Nelson
Sarah Flemmings
McKinney Cant Hy
Christian Church
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