North Baptist church hosts Collin County Y M C A B T S meeting
The North Baptist church will host the Collin County Sun Y and B T S quarterly meeting on Sunday afternoon at 2 30 led by Rev RL Beaner pastor of Anna and Melissa Baptist churches. The Sunday Pain Buster will be the principal devotional with a large turnout urged for the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Baptist Church
Collin County Sun
B ’T. S. Organizans
RL. Beaner
Anna
Melissa Baptisti
Wileon
Olia
B. T. S. Seasion
Britain Accepts 10 Percent Debt Cut in Roosevelt Plan
A report from London states Britain will take a 10 percent reduction of debts linked to postwar loans. President Roosevelt is expected to approve the partial repayment with assurances the move does not invalidate unpaid reparations claims. The Fin and political circles note the deal touches a $75,850,000 installment due Thursday and reflects delicate wartime debt talks amid the international conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taper Sey
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Red
Wneriva
Prica Red
Fentixte
Fieantover
E Peporté
Lon- 2
Sit
Pathe Wenate
Incomplete Texas Family Notices From McKinney
Fragmentary list mentions Mr and Mrs J I Hunn and relatives including a deceased uncle and Capt. B M who died recently in McKinney. Attendees named include children and grandchildren. several Seymour and Texas connections appear with surnames such as Wallace Gowan Gray and Dickerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I
Cee) Hunn
Capt
McKinney
Bethe
C. BE. Wallace
Ord
Texia
Dire Arnold Reat
Dating
George Th
Seymour
Poss
Walter Gray
Mas
J. C. Gowan Seymour
Texas
Dorothy Ack
G LY
Cotton Mills Report Record US Activity Driven by Demand
The New York Cotton Exchange notes mills in the United States operate at peak activity with large orders and low stocks. World consumption is projected at 13.8 to 14.0 million bales of American cotton this season, vs 12.5 to 15.0 million in recent seasons, while foreign consumption is about 10.8 to 10.9 million bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Cotton Exchange
Pearte
Ritz Theater Dresses Up for Summer
Visitors to the Ritz theater in this city are drawn to a redesigned front by Marsh al Padgitt Jr and W Bonham Jr. The wintry scene features polar bears and other symbols, aiming to present a cool, inviting impression and showcase an upcoming advertisement space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz
McKinney Playhouse
Marshal Padgitt Jr
W. ©. Bonham Jr
Senate approves industrial revival bill amid tax exemption removal
Senate votes 46.39 to approve an industry revival measure amid opposition fears. Administration pushes final passage in Washington, removing tax exemptions on government securities as part of the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Senate Coutsries
Missouri
First Christian Church Members Attend State Convention
Several members of the First Christian church of this city attend the annual estate meeting of Christian The convention draws clergy and lay delegates from across the state to discuss church affairs and community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church State Convention
First Christian Church of
Thie City
Chistian
Perch Frozen in Ice on Display at Smith Drug Store
A 200 pound block of ice holds a large perch caught near Lake Dallas and displayed at Smith Drug Store. The fish, found by anglers Gyrtone Smith and Fitzhugh Newsome, draws curious passers-by and may stay on display for two or three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Dallas
Smith Drug Company
Gyrtone Smith
Royck
North Wind
Smith
Kirkpatrick
Grady Chandler Disqualified as Receiver for Security Trust
F Gibson of Austin named receiver of the Security Trust Company of Austin after H Grady Chandler resigns to join a Tyler firm. Chandler, a Texas University law professor, will move his family to Tyler soon and continue practice with Ramey Calhoun and Marsh. The bank appointment comes from Gen James V Alfred and Banking Commissioner James Shaw with officers and directors approving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Gibson
Austin
Security Trust Company of Austin
H. Grady Chandler
University of Texas
Haster
Chandler
Ramey, Calhoun and Marah
Tyler
James V. Alfred
Reba of Banking
James Shaw
Austin American
Collin
Tastow
Sank Ae. Orcksibany
Efe the Expert Lino Machinist of High Integrity
A brief notice extols Efe as an expert lino machinist and a man of strict integrity and worthy character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efe
First base of new cotton crop shipped to Houston
Rio Grande City Texas June 14 The first base of cotton in the United States this year was grown by Maximo tat yesterday in the Lower Rio Grande region and sent to Houston for market tod ay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Rio Ece City
Texas
United States
Maximo Tat
McKinney Jaycees Elect Officers Move to Semiannual Terms
McKinney Junior Chamber of Commerce members meet June 13 to approve semiannual officer elections and shorten terms from annual to six months. Nominees include Abernathy Wilkins Comegys Witte and Vernon Walker with Homer W. Wilson and Malcolm Walters named as managers. A planned indoor ball league may start next week and ticket sales for the Chicago exposition continue. Roy Largent offers free White Sox game tickets. national ties with the Chamber of Commerce are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Frey
P. Abernathy
A Land
Wilkins Comegys
Yael Witte
Vernon Walker
Presidentna
Homer W. Wilson Poy
Malcolm Walters
Jaycees
Ir Chamber of Commerce
Roy Largent
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
National Chamber of Commerce
4 I Nation
Howard Hayden
Dallas
Mission Rials
R. IF. C
Obeys Natural Impulse Rescues Livestock From Burning Barn
A person named Belden, traveling with Tom Denison and Mrs J O Bei, spots a fire near Van Alstyne and rushes to save livestock from a burning barn before others arrive. The party includes Mrs Tom Hammond and Robert of Abilene visiting Parsons, who is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Tom
Denison
J .O. Bei
P.M. Parsons
Tom Hammond
Robert
Abilene
van Alstyne
Lee Hunns Golden Wedding Celebrated in Wichita Falls
Mr and Mrs J A L Hunn of Wichita Falls celebrate their golden wedding anniversary after fifty years of marriage. They wed in McKinney in 1883 and now host a quiet gathering with about 100 relatives invited from multiple states and towns. The couple consisted of Lee Hunn born 1853 in Butler Missouri and May Hucker born 1862 in Col Texas. The celebration is noted in the Wichita Falls Daily Times with details about family ties and long Texas residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birs
Lee Hunn
Wichita Falls
Wichita Fall
McKinney
Lee) Hunn
Tony Hunn
Missouri
Frank M. Hunn
Mr&. Kinney
W. A.austins Hall
Lee Huimnas
J. A. L. Hunn
Wichita County
Colitn CV
Texas
A. T. Neal
Leach
Okla
George A. Lennon
Long Beach
Mesd
Veri Moore
Fisher
Wichita, Kan
Raiom H
Amarillo
Bua Gir
Wince Somance
Prick Falls
Stes
No Parking Signs Painted Around McKinney Square
The McKinney Junior Chamber of Commerce with City Commission and R F Gris Largent promote stencil lettering for street numbers on both sides of avenues. Local officials urge citizens to obey the No Parking ordinance to ease the parking problem. Judge Cottrell of Plano, a prominent lawyer and former legislator, was mentioned in court this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney Junior Chamber of Commerce
City Commission
Sunday School Class Picnic at First M E Church
Horace H Neilson Men's Sunday School class of the First Mist church with wives and friends will hold a barbecue and swimming party at Eros Brown's home just north of Allen Thursday night at 7 o'clock. R E Bob Gorgon will supervise entertainment. About fifty members are urged to attend. transportation will be provided if needed. Participants may swim in the pool at the Brown home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace H. Neilson
First Mist
Eros Brown
Allen
R. E
Bob) Gorcon
Brown
Unusual Jumbo Bantam Sweet Corn Roasting Ears Found in McKinney
Leonard Howard of 267 East Lamar Street displays eight ears of Jumbo Bantam Sweet corn in one shuck. He notes the ears are fully matured with normal kernels and not blisters, and his family has canned six quarts of this prime corn. Howard, a former cook skilled in canning, praises local citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Howard
McKinney
Hig Gen
Howard
Lamar Street
Collin County Pioneer Family Remains In Memory
Daughters surviving from the Richards farm near Alien reflect a large pioneer lineage. Sterling P. Coffey of Bellevue, a noted Collin county pioneer, is honored with Mrs. Liggett as the sole surviving sibling in the family memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien
Liggett
Sterling P. Coffey
Collin
City Reports Bagworm Infestation Threat to Trees
County Farm Agent Jack McCullough warns of a bagworm outbreak across the city damaging cedar and arbor vitae trees and shrubs. He recommends spraying with arsenate of lead or dusting, noting some use lime mixed with the poison. several McKinney residents have already applied it to evergreens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McCullough
McCullough
McKinney
Eldridge Family Hosts Fatal Dining Incident
Mr and Mrs Nathan Eldridge and their young daughter Mary Beth hosted a dinner event described in the notice as fatally dining. The brief item records a family gathering with an implied lethal outcome and notes no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Eldridge
Mary Beth
Britain Offers Ten Cents On The Dollar For War Debts
Britain proposes to settle the June 15 war debt installment with a 10 percent payment and a time extension. Neville Chamberlain signals a favorable reply from Roosevelt, while Cordell Hall plans tariff reduction as the US attends the London world economic conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Geological Museum
London
Hall
America
Great Britain
Washington
Roosevelt
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Italy
United States
Chamtouse
State Department
Cordell Hall
France
Rte
Camp Life at Lake Worth Near Fort Worth
A. Herdy Eubanks spends a weekend with wife and children Billie Kenneth Fred and Ted at a Lake Worth camp near Fort Worth while home at 505 West Lamar undergoes extensive improvements. J E Michael is contractor with Cae Me Jim Webb Harrison painting. ceilings reboarded, plaster removed, roof rebuilt after a severe hailstorm damaged trees and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Herdy Eubanks
Billie
Kenneth
Fred
Ted
Lake Worth
Fort Worth
West Lamar
J. E. Michael
Jim Webb Harrison
McKinney
Eubanks
Billy
Airplanes Lock Wings in Midair Fatal Idaho Crash
Boise dispatch reports a midair collision over Idaho on June 14. Two pilots died in the incident as their aircraft locked wings before crashing. The wreck involved Lt. George B. Hallet and another pilot from the Idaho National Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
George B. Halletane
Idaho National
Local Notices and Transfers Highlight June 15 2008
June 15 2008 brief items note renewal of a weekly Gazette subscription, Dudley Perkins and wife visiting Bryan, Archie Spartin as trustee selling Burton L Hunter stock to Cheeves Bros. & Co at a reduced price, investment of 3000 dollars, Leta Cross filling a vacancy left by Estelle Landsdadg ME OG Abernethy and Capt Dewelt elected to board leadership amid changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Spartin
Burton L. Hunter Krupt
Gent
Cheeves Bros. & Co
Mise Leta Cross
Estelle Landsdadg ME. OG
Abernethy Atone
Capt. Dewelt
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Vient Ont
B.T. S
North McKinney Baptist
United States Cotton Mills
Ritz Theater
Grady Chandler
Ded Cottrell
Flano
Cottrell
Coun County
H. H. Neilson
Commons
Hull
Hall Faila
Kinney
crat-Gazette
Dudley Perkins
Mrs. Astin
Bryan
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