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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1929

Page

2

Leonard Oil Spud Near Leonard At R H Owen Farm

Several hundred people gathered at the R H Owen Farm four miles northwest of Leonard to witness the spudding in of a test oil well to 3000 feet. Master of ceremonies was W A Sudderth. speakers included Joe F Hall Judge Lanham Crowley C Andrade III Jack Netherton and Col Virgil W Higgins. The site lies near the old Danciger test with believed oil potential.

R. H. Owen Leonard W. A. Sudderth Joe F. Hall Lanham Crowley Dallas C. Andrade III Jack Netherton Col Virgil W. Higgins Leonard Graphic

Refrigerator trade offer from Lem Tittsworth Bonham

Lem Tittsworth of Bonham advertises exchange for a three tube Crosley radio or a high grade piano. He lists built in ovens gasoline stoves and several good as new refrigerators from Leonard Alaska and Herrick priced between $5.00 and $35.00. He also offers wicker living room suite at $29.50. Trade with him.

Leonard Alaska Herrick Lem Tittsworth Bonham

Texas Passes 900,000 Car Mark in Registration Rise

Passenger cars in Texas topped 907,911 registrations as of Saturday after lower license fees took effect on April 1 1929. The total includes 133,180 trucks 3 086 buses 2 487 motorcycles 419 tractors 8 637 trailers 3 267 dealers 7 035 chauffeurs 176 695 transfers and 5 724 duplicate plates.

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Vinol Claims Boosts For Weary Workers And Thin Adults

Mrs. S. Cortese reports improved strength after using Vinol. The ad touts Vinol as a cod liver peptone and iron tonic that builds energy, aids sleep, and increases appetite. It promises quick weight gain in thin children or adults. Sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick, Druggist.

Perhaps Oklahoma Could Get Along Without a Governor

A pithy editorial quip from the Toledo Blade jokes that the state of Oklahoma might function without a governor as the current leader faces friction and political strain.

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Let a Little Sunshine In for Poultry Health

The article argues that ultraviolet sun rays aid bone growth and vitamin D synthesis in fowls, improving egg production and reducing diseases. It promotes open front poultry houses, sun exposure, and cautious use of shading while avoiding overprotection and closed spaces. It notes UV rays do not pass through ordinary glass and urges readers to seek sunlight and fresh air for healthier birds.

Want Ads Cost But 25c They Get Results

Small classified notice markets 25 cents for ads promising results and quick responses.

Notice of Probate Filing for Ellen Moore Estate

Publication citation to Grayson County Texas Sheriff summons all interested parties to the estate of Ellen Moore deceased. W. O. Cherry filed in County Court of Grayson to probate last will and letters testamentary. Hearing scheduled first Monday in May 1919 in Sherman court. inimesed

Grayson County Grayson Ellen Moore W. O. Cherry Sherman A. D J. L. Dogget Texas J. L. Doggett Lucile Wilson

Notice of sale in estate of W. T. Segers Grayson County

Public notice in Grayson County Texas states administrator R A Gillett seeks court approval to sell 45.12 acres on Pilot Grove Creek boundary within the Segers estate. Hearing set for probate business at Sherman court, first Monday in May 1929. Witness J L Doggett, clerk, seal on file.

Grayson County Texas State of W. T. Segers R. A. Gillett Pilot Grove Creek Jason H. Pettagrue Said Creek J. G. Sloan John Marshall Sherman J. L. Doggett City of

Auction notice and office supply request in Grayson County

March 28 1929. J L Doggett Clerk County Court Grayson Co Texas with Lucile Wilson deputy to issue notices. The Sun office offers typewriter carbon ribbons and paper for purchase or orders.

J. L. Doggett Grayson Co Texas Lucile Wilson The Sun Office Typewriter

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Wm. Rogers Silverware Mangram Bros Goodyear Huffines Goodyear Tires Whitewright L. D. LeGear V.S. St. Louis Dr. Pierce W. H. Dunk Mountain Home the State OF Texas DR. Johnson England Gordon's Gordon’s Cash Grocery Sargon Dyer Jones Drug Store Ford Adams Motor Company
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