Local and Personal News Highlights
Miss Emma Dee Randle spent the week end in the city. Mrs. George Gattis visited relatives at Denison. Mrs. J. F. Benton returned from Fort Worth. Mrs. Horace Gordon visiting her sister at Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. B A Hayes of Sherman visited here Sunday. W. F. Sanders and Claud Sears were Gainesville visitors. Mrs. J. C. Brooke of Mexico City visiting her mother M. P. Ball. Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Dickey visiting relatives in Dallas and Fort Worth this week. Attend our special soap sale Thursday to Saturday. Mrs. John Parker of Sherman visited relatives here. Mrs. J. H. Reeves went to Houston for a visit with Judge Jim H. Reeves. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. McKinney of Van Alstyne visited relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Smith and children visited relatives in Sherman. Miss Ethel Roberts of Sherman was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Adams. Mrs. Leola King of Sherman was a guest of the King family. H. L. Webster has joined the Hardwick-Etter Hardware Co in Sherman. R. B. Morehead is adding a room and porch at his home.
Johnsons and Gist Visit Friends in Sherman
R. L. Johnson and his daughter Miss Mary along with Mrs. Gist spent Sunday visiting friends in Sherman.
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R. L. Johnson
Miss Mary
Mrs. Gist
Sherman
Mrs J W Davidson Returns From Dallas Visit
Mrs J W Davidson came home Monday after visiting relatives in Dallas.
Emmet Penn Buys Two Third Interest in J Woosley Building
Emmet Penn acquires a two third stake in the old J Woosley building from Co B Bryant while Mrs Gilliam Lindsey holds the remaining one third interest in the property.
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Emmet Penn
J. Woosley
Co. B. Bryant
Dallas Visitors Tuesday Named Hampton Graves Bryant
C. W. Hampton J. H. Graves and J. M. Bryant were Dallas visitors Tuesday.
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C. W. Hampton
J. H. Graves
J. M. Bryant
Dallas
Seal Brand Coffee On Sale At Mangrum Bros
Three pounds of Seal Brand Coffee one can ton family for one dollar offered by Mangrum Bros this Friday and Saturday.
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Mangrum Bros
Brents Improves Home in Northwest City
W O Brents undertakes home improvements in the northwest part of the city, adding repairs and updates to his residence. Local onlookers note visible work and ongoing renovation activities.
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W. O. Brents
Sam McAfee Sheriff’s Office Mentioned in County Notes
Sherman probation officer Sam McAfee appears in county notes from midweek records. The fragment notes his role and locality but provides no further context or action.
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Sam McAfee
Sherman
Whitewright Residents Attend Bonham Animal Circus
Several residents from Whitewright attended the animal circus in Bonham, enjoying performances and local entertainment in a regional outing.
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Bonham
Murray Bryant Recovering After Sweetwater Operation
Friends report Murray Bryant recovering well after an operation at Sweetwater about two weeks ago. He will soon return to his home in El Paso.
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Murray Bryant
Sweetwater
el Paso
Shoe Repair Confidence From O S Finch
O S Finch, a skilled shoe man with first class equipment, asserts his methods make repairs easy and efficient for customers and preserves the condition of footwear.
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O. S. Finch
Visits Across Town Tie Families in Greenville
Mrs. Walter Keeling visited her sister in Greenville the first of the week. Mrs. Fannie Castleberry of Sherman is visiting her granddaughter, Mrs. Glenn Doss. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Sullivan of Needmore are visiting the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Carter.
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Walter Keeling
Greenville
Mrs. Fannie Castleberry of
Sherman
Mrs
Glenn Doss
G. W. Sullivan
Needmore
J. N. Carter
Repairing and vulcanizing by R. S. Morehead
When you want the repairing and vulcanizing done right go to R. S. Morehead for dependable service and quality workmanship.
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R. S. Morehead
Southerlands Host Guests From Trenton Day
Mr and Mrs B T Southerland of Trenton were guests of Mr and Mrs J P Southerland Sunday.
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B. T. Southerland
Trenton
J. P. Southerland
Biggerstaffs Visit Dallas Parents This Weekend
Victor Biggerstaff and his sister Edith from Dallas spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Biggerstaff. The ad notes Morehead's shoe repair offers quality workmanship and materials at the right price.
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Victor Biggerstaff
Miss Edith
Dallas
Mrs
J. H. Biggerstaff
Morehead’s
Pearls to Be Given Away by Local Jeweler on April 27
On April 27 jeweler R L Johnson announces a free strand of pearls to be given away. He urges potential registrants not to miss the opportunity and to register in advance.
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R. L. Johnson
Mangrum Bros Sale Ad For Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Sale notice from Mangrum Bros advertising Friday and Saturday sale of Chase and Sanborn Seal Brand Coffee at their store.
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Chase & Sanborn
Miss Ruth Southerland Visits Parents in City
Miss Ruth Southerland who teaches in Dallas schools spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J P Southerland here.
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Ruth Southerland
Dallas
J. P. Southerland
Mrs Guy Hamilton and son visit Battle of Flowers in San Antonio
Mrs Guy Hamilton and her son Guy Jr traveled to San Antonio at the start of the week to attend the Battle of Flowers and visit relatives.
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Guy Hamilton
Guy Jr
San Antonio
Pierce's Cafe Adds Cigars and Cold Drinks to Menu
Old reliable Pierce's Cafe advertises cigars cigarettes and tobacco along with cold drinks magazines and good foods, inviting patrons to enjoy a varied selection at the establishment.
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Pierce
Old Reliable
Mrs Montgomery Returns From Groesbeck Visit
Mrs. B. S. Montgomery came back Monday after a three weeks visit with her daughter Mrs. Fountain Kimbell in Groesbeck.
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B. S. Montgomery
Fountain Kimbell
Groesbeck
Gordon Bros. Egg Trade Ad Urges Stable Prices
Local grocers Gordon Brothers announce a 20 cent trade price for eggs this week and urge sellers not to undercut. The brief notice emphasizes maintaining steady egg prices across shops.
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Gordon Bros
Ely Odd Fellows degree team assists local lodge
Several members of the I. O. O. F. degree team traveled to Ely Tuesday night to help confer degree work for the Ely Odd Fellows lodge. Miss Emma Davidson, a Denison teacher, spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Davidson.
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Ely
Odd Fellows Lodge
Ivory Goods Sale Ends in Ten Days
Jeweler R L Johnson offers special prices on ivory goods for the next ten days. Shop a varied selection now for graduation gifts.
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R. L. Johnson
Denison Guests Visit Susie and Maggie Noe
Robert Noe Jr and Miss Margue Newton and Ruth Beamer of Denison were weekend guests of Misses Susie and Maggie Noe.
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Robert Noe Jr
Marguerite Newton
Ruth Beamer
Denison
Susie
Maggie Noe
Seal Brand Coffee Special Sale Promises Low Price
Mangrum Bros announce a two day sale for Seal Brand Coffee with the third can for $1.00 and the regular price set at $1.45. The promotion runs Friday and Saturday as a time honored bargain.
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Seal Brand
Mangrum Bros
Gilmore Websters Visit Sherman Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Gilmore Webster spent Saturday night and Sunday in Sherman with Mr and Mrs D M Pope.
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Mrs. Gilmore Webster
Sherman
Mrs
D. M. Pope
Local Notes Share Weekend Visits And Society Meeting
Miss Mary Hestand teaching in Leonard schools spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hestand. Dr. J. F. Spindle attended the forty third annual meeting of the State Dental Society in Fort Worth. Mangrum Bros offer Seal Brand Coffee sale Friday and Saturday three pounds for one dollar with limit of one can per family. Eugene Everheart, a railroad shop worker in Denison, visited his mother, Mrs. Jack Everheart, Sunday.
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Mary Hestand
Leonard
W. B. Hestand
J. F. Spindle
The
State Dental Society
Fort Worth
Frank Alverson Joins Murray Gin Company in Dallas
Frank Alverson accepts a position with the Murray Gin Company and will establish his headquarters in Dallas. The move places him in a key role within the Texas-based company.
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Frank Alverson
Murray Gin Company
Dallas
That
Soap Sale Offers Sixteen Bars for One Dollar
Local ad announces a three day sale with sixteen Crystal White bars for $1.00 and four Creamoil bars free. Promoted by J. W. Davis son, the offer runs Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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J. W. David
Bonham Singing Convention Attended by Local Residents
Mr and Mrs R S Morehead and Mr and Mrs Ott Lackey with their son James attended the singing convention at Bonham last Sunday afternoon.
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R. S. Morehead
Nicholson Buys Morgan Barber Fixtures for New Shop
W. T. Nicholson purchases the Morgan barber shop fixtures and moves them to a building west of his grocery store. Bob Bane will oversee the barber shop operations.
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W. T. Nicholson
Morgan
Bob Bane
City to appoint new city collector on May first
Jesse Wallace resigns after three years as city collector with May 1 as the effective date. Carl May, newly appointed, will assume duties on May 1 following approval by the City Commission.
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Jesse Wallace
Carl May
Ist
Assistant Director Praises Local High School Agriculture Dept
Assistant Director of Vocational Education Rutin inspected the agricultural department and found it in first class condition with no improvement suggestions.
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Rutin
Sherman contest honors student for Star Spangled Banner essays
The patriotic essay contest run by A. Y. Creager of Sherman closed recently with several cash prizes. Grayson County students wrote on The Star Spangled Banner. Sue McConnell of Whitewright earned honorable mention as an 8th grade contestant.
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A. Y. Creager
Sherman
Grayson County
Sue McConnell
Whitewright
Oil Boom Inquiry Near Marietta Oklahoma
J L Kirkpatrick and R A Gillett with five local neighbors own ninety acres near an oil test site three quarters of a mile from their land in Marietta Oklahoma. They visited Monday to assess the potential of the well which has not yet produced. They have already been offered substantial sums for an oil lease and hope for a lucrative result if the well yields.
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J. L. Kirkpatrick
R. A. Gillett
Marietta
Okla
Home Ice & Manufacturing upgrades plant with new vaults and equipment
The Home Ice and Manufacturing Company installed extensive improvements including a new ice vault capable of storing over two cars of ice. The old vault held one car and shortages occurred in hot months. The ice cream and bottling departments now use electric driven machinery and the plant produces a fine grade of ice cream and bottled goods.
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The
Home Ice & Manufacturing Company
Wichita Falls man visits father and heads to Farmersville paving bid
Julian Montgomery of Wichita Falls visited his father B. F. Montgomery over the weekend and planned to sign a new paving contract with Farmersville city council. Farmersville recently paved its streets.
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Julian Montgomery
Wichita Falls
B. 5
Montgomery
Farmersville
Paving of square and street under Montgomery supervision
After completing the square pavement, residents applauded the work and formed a group to pave the street in front of their homes. Mr. Montgomery headed the square paving contract and will supervise the street paving project.
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Montgomery
Narrow escape after car overturns on Whitewright Sherman road
Three Sherman men Bill Eatherly J O Matthews and Clyde Houston escaped serious injury when their light touring car rolled on the Whitewright Sherman pike Tuesday evening. The top stayed upright saving them from worse harm as the steering mechanism locked and caused the crash.
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Sherman
Bill Eatherly
J. O. Matthews
Clyde Houston
Whitewright- Sherman Pike
Paris Visit By W J Looney And Son Olen
W J Looney and his son Olen visited Paris on Tuesday, staying to tour local sites and meet with residents.
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W. J. Looney and Son
Olen
Paris
Sun Want Column Ad Rates In 25 Word Blocks
The Sun announces its Want Column read by all readers. Advertisements under 25 words cost 25 cents per issue.
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Sun “Want
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. LaRoe & Company
McAlester
Emma Dee Randle
George Gattis
J. F. Benton
Forth Worth
Mrs. Horace Gordon
Cooper
A. Hayes of
W. F. Sanders
Claud Sears
Gainesville
J. C. Brooke
Mexico City
M. P. Ball
J. A. Dickey
Dallas and
J. W. Davidson
John Parker of
J. H. Reeves
Houston
Jim H. Reeves
S. R. McKinney of
van Alstyne
Ethel Roberts
G. W. Adams
Leola King of
W. H. King
H. L. Webster
Hardwick-Etter Hardware Company
Morehead
Whitewright Lumber Co
Emma Davidson
Eugene Everheart
Jack Everheart
Eastman Kodaks
Eastman
Bow-Wright Drug Co
Sunkist
Denison and
Dyer @ Jones
Rexall Store
Glidden
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