Grayson County Voting Strength And Poll Tax Totals
Figures from Tax Collector R. B. Caraway show Grayson County's total 15 129 paid poll taxes and exemptions. Sherman holds 4 255 voting strength with 3 358 paid polls and 897 exemptions. Denison has 4 026 with 3 009 paid polls and 1 017 exemptions. Precinct ward tallies follow for Sherman and Denison with additional listed localities and gaps in the record.
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Grayson County
Sherman
Denison
R. B. Caraway
Fourth Ward
Sherman, North Fifth Ward
Loving
Nck Akan Dace Maton
Batsell’s Park
Pre Ee Et Blackbridge
Bath Vealetseias Oe
Fairview
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Sdebesets Cedstsacavtviresdetes
Dgirwate
INS
Nedinsa
Badihel
Atastin Soctuislab Delarus Denses Hiedauniesors
Jamison
Ovdirewers
Whitewright
Alisdes Ee
Kentuckytown Oren
Tom Bean
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Cherry Mound
Shiloh
Drippings Springs
Hyde Park
Ellsworth
Plainview
South Fifth Ward
Dorchester
Hagerman An
Importance of Baby Footprints in Child Identification
Chicago medical experts call fingerprints of newborns a vital record for identifying children, citing the Lindbergh case. They argue footprints offer a reliable, permanent method for future identification, noting no footprints were taken of Lindbergh Jr. at birth.
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Chicago
New Jersey
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Morrow
Englewood, N. J
Orangeville Community Notes and Social News
The Orangeville column covers weather hopes for rain, farm drought worries, and a long list of social visits. It notes the death of Mrs. Bessie Baker and funeral sentiments, church services, and local gatherings from Sunday through midweek. People visiting, dances, and tacky party fun appear alongside a cows test report and candidate chatter.
Farm Home Destroyed by Fire Near Whitewright
Gus Burchfield on the White farm eight miles northeast of Whitewright lost all household goods and clothing in a 4:30 a.m. Saturday fire. He and his family were staying with his brother and learned of the loss Saturday morning. The dwelling, owned by Mrs. White of Ector, had no insurance. This is his second fire loss in five years.
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Gus Burchfield
White
Whitewright
Ector
Birchfield
T. H. Sears
Bonham Visitors and Local Social Roundup
Ely residents Alden Booker and Curtis Brown Jr. visited in Bonham on Saturday. Local families hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Smith and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Pascal Ross of Dallas, the Cates and Harrison families, and J. B. Harrison who spent the weekend with Alden Booher. Stella England plans to live with an aunt in Mississippi, and Lois and Pauline Smith hosted an egg roast with friends. Epworth League at Marvin drew a large crowd Sunday night. a welcoming invitation extended.
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Mary Donihoe
Pat Miller
John Norris
Mabel Carthrone
Trenton
Sam Brown
Burr Hulett
Randolph
Lucian Jones
Sam Donihoe
Bessie Baker
Kerr
Baker
Jim
Daisy Baker
Vernelle Brown
Maudie Raye Holt
W. H. Ackley
Whitewright
Baptist Church
Orangeville
Methodist
Baptist
Frank Holt
Cline Jones
C. J. Howard
Paul Bowen
Bonham
Mary Ella Holt
Mamie
Fannie Howard
Near Whitewright
Elizabeth
Lillian Stroud
Christine Blanton
Tommie Davis
Ernest Wortham
Leonard
Love Womack
Louis Beckham
Savoy
Ella Holt
Sam Donihoo
Mary Donihoo
Alden Booker
Curtis Brown Jr
G. V. Smith
Howard Harrison
Pascal Ross
Dallas
C. N. Ross
Virgil Cates
Marguerite
Adelene
Charley Cates
Booher
Ernest Harrison
W. J. Martin
Lois
Pauline Smith
Epworth League of
Marvin
Home Work Swindlers Target Desperate Applicants
A fraud order blocks mailings from a bogus Bells Company ad offering home based work. Respondents pay 50 cents to 3 dollars for so called directors outfits, then receive few chances at real pay. The scheme preys on the poor, causing loss and disappointment.
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Post Office Department
Bells Company
K-321
Broadway
New York
Monopoly: Only U S site that engraves and prints currency
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington remains the sole U S facility responsible for engraving and printing all paper currency, a role central to national money production.
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United States
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington
Steps To Heaven Legend Of Gulf Coast Tribe And Sky Tree
The Gulf Coast Aboriginal legend tells of a pine tree linking heaven and earth used by ancestors to travel between realms. A hawk fire incident supposedly destroys the tree forcing climbers to remain in the sky as crystals in their bodies glow by night, lighting the stars.
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Gulf Coast
Australia
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. T. Walker
Main Street
Texas
Britain
Bateman
Gartoonist
Orangeville News
R. B. Nall
Sherman, Texas
Room & Bath
Saint Louis
Ida Ritchey
Vadan Bush
Bill Musser
Ely News
Whitewright Gin & Ice Company
Mark Montgomery
Bayer
Steps
Heaven
Gladiola
First National Bank
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