Lone Oak Men Fall Victim To Counterfeit Money Scheme
Two Hunt County men paid 315 dollars after being drawn into a counterfeit money scam at the Washington Hotel in Greenville. A planned meeting with a supposed dealer led to a staged exchange and a quick pickup by a confederate, revealing the ruse as the host and the salesman vanished with the investors' funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Guy Massey
Washington
Lone Oak
Lone Oak Man
Washington Hotel
Massey
Hunt County
Mice Find Hidden Cash In Chain Store Shelf Nest
In Waltham Massachusetts a chain store manager found cash chewed by mice on a shelf behind canned goods. He reported $25 of a $75 stash damaged but recovered a nest valued at about $50. The note about St Peter's in Rome being 483 feet high appears unrelated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Mass
St. Peter’s
Rome
Local notes from Orangeville community event and family news
Last week brought favorable planting weather and active social visits across Orangeville. The column records illnesses, births, marriages, church events, and frequent calls among families such as Bowens, Holt, Rascoe, Wilder, and Jones, plus notes on Sunday school attendance and upcoming Baptist services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Jones
Jimmie Bowen
Paul Bowen
Betty Blanton
Texas
Ottis Wilder
Billy Wayne
O. H. Garner
Howe
Hugh
Clinton Jones
Lindell
Lucian Jones
Frank Holt
Janie Byars
Frances Anderson
Bruce Robinson
Jimmie
Nell
Raymond Brown
J. B. Burden
Bernie Daugherty
Marie
Lois
Alma Wilder
Mamie Howard
Pearl Garland
Lonnie Holt
Arvel Jones
Edward
Leslie
Watt
Pauline
Addian Ownby
Lucian Rascoe
Roy Talley
Royse City
Frank Rascoe
Sam Taylor
Burr Holt
Clifford Brookins
Kerr
Delmar Bowen
J. D. Richey
Christine Blanten
Alton Robinson
Durant
Oklo
Thelma Rushing
Woodrow Bowen
Jewel
Lucile
Lawrence Burden
Nell Brown
Faye Holt
Baptist Church
Maggie Garland
Sherman Hospital
Mary Ella Holt
Edna Earl
Gladys Taylor
Social notes from Pilot Grove and surrounding areas
Local residents and visitors are listed from Rose Hill Sherman Texarkana and nearby towns with visits to the Caraway Binion Lane and Myra households. The Pilot Grove Home Demonstration Club met with Miss Wilroy to discuss Preparing for Quality Products and a later council meeting was attended in Sherman. Brown is the color worn to denote mourning in Ethiopia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Hopper
Rose Hill
Dave Burks
Tom Bean
Bud Caraway
Z. W. Binion
P. H. Binion
Dallas
G. E. Thrift
Sherman
W. O. Davis
Whitewright
Curtis Moats
J. L. Robinson
Esther Walker
Lee Binion
Texarkana
D. M. Taylor
David
Max Taylor
Guy Taylor
J. D. Lane
Myra
W. T. Reagan
Withrow
Brooks
Johnson
Bailey
Calloway
Sowell
Knott
Russell Bailey
Cooper
Irene Withrow
Dockery
Dossey Brooks
Cleo Johnson
Nobility
Elza Taylor
Leonard
Jim Donaghey
Trenton
Sarah Binion
Pauline Binion
Pilot Grove
Wilroy
County Home
Bill Dixon
Durell Hunnicut
County Home Demonstration Council
Ethiopia
Automobile Loans and Estate Notice in Texas
Automobile loans offered with immediate service and credit terms announced by Auto Finance Company of Sherman led by F W Creager. Executor Guy Hamilton issues notice to creditors of Mrs J Lee Yates deceased Grayson County Texas asking indebted parties to settle and claimants to present within legal deadlines at Whitewright residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Finance Company OF
Sherman F
Whitewright
Texas
Guy Hamilton
J. Lee Yates
Federated Clubs To Meet in Denton
Delegates from 110 clubs across 47 towns gather in Denton for the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs second district meeting April 11 to 13. Headquarters at First Presbyterian Church. Speakers include Nettie Myers and Rev. W M Wright. Awards for reports and elections announced at close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
First Presbyterian Church
Texas State College For Women
North Texas State Teachers College
Nettie Myers
Austin
State Division of Child Welfare
Dallas
Farm Relief
J. W. Fincher
Houston
State Federation
B. B. Harris
B. W. McKenzie
A. S. Lewis
Second District
W. M. Wright
Brackenridge Hall
Teachers College
E. C. Hunter
Sherman
Adams predicts a stupendous boom as science opens new frontiers
James Truslow Adams, who warned of the 1929 stock crash, now foresees a possible stupendous boom in America. He believes recovery could come within two years and envisions a new frontier of scientific discovery driving wealth, similar to the West's past wealth from gold and cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James Truslow Adams
Wall Street
America
West
Joshua Commands Sun Stand Still Joke
A humorous exchange between a teacher and a student contrasts a biblical scene with a child’s punchline about Joshua commanding the sun to stand still. The joke ends with the student suggesting a watch disagreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua
Tommy
Hogwallow News Wisdom From Town Lights and Lines
Local ponderings feature sparrows mocking birds and owls while residents recall pioneer travel limits. A visitor at the post office enjoys morning mail. Poke Eazley talks pigpen patches and nails. A town quote roundtable reflects on taxes and attire fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slim Pickens
Reception for New Pastor and Wife
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church invites ladies from auxiliaries and their husbands to meet Rev. and Mrs. G. C. Ivins at 7 30 Friday evening April 7 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Darwin. Committee on arrangements: Mrs. J C Gillespie Mrs. Percy Darwin Mrs. H L Crittenden Mrs. Guy Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
G. C. Ivins
Percy Darwin
J. C. Gillespie
H. L. Crittenden
Guy Hamilton
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Japan
Central
Europe
Australia
Orangeville News
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J. C. Parsons
John Hollingsworth
Spruce Street
North Texas Seed Company
Kimbell Milling Company
Froemming Bros
Savoy
Nels Olsen
Deering
McCormick
George German
Ed LaRoe
Sun Office
J. P. Montgomery
John Deere
Emerson
Manning, Clark & Meador
Meen
Jones
Sun
Purina Chicken
Vance Dairy Feed
North
Tom Barbee
Pascal Farley
Hogwallow News
Yam Sims
Tobe Moseley
Clab Hancock
Poke Eazley
Sim Flinders
Dairy Maid
Hale
Armour
St. Joseph’s
Nicholson
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