Local Folks Note Trades Day and Visits in Whitewright
Local residents and visitors are recorded: 4 inch locals note Little Miss Sarah Belle Gillett recovering from a tonsil operation. Rexall One Cent Sale this week at Dyer and Childress Drug Company. Numerous social visits include Mrs. R R McDaniel of Quanah to Mayor and Mrs. F M Echols, Mrs. Cappie Beard’s return from Leonard, and Dallas visits by Mrs. L LaRoe and daughter Lucille. Trades Day next Monday in Whitewright. Families such as the Dillons of Leonard, Isbell of Sherman, Lilley relatives in Kenefick Oklahoma, and many others are noted visiting here or elsewhere.
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Rexall
Dyer & Childress Drug Company
Roberts Co Hauls In New Stock And Bargains
Bill Jones notes Roberts Co as a local supplier with first class butter and a wide range of grains seeds and grasses. The store promotes oil stoves second hand stoves footwear work shoes and buys chickens and eggs while touting Admiration Coffee. Trades Day offers lure customers to shop at Roberts Co.
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Roberts Co
Local social notes show a busy weekend across towns
Miss Cordelia Russell visited in town with relatives while many guests traveled between Dallas Sherman and Kemp. Visitors included Womack May Ray families and Caxton kin. Local residents reported illness, hospital stays, funerals in El Paso and Sherman, sewing club, Legion auxiliary meeting, and demonstrations.
Fresh Fish Shipment Noted by Local Grocer
W. T. Nicholson reports a shipment of fresh fish. In court news, W. H. Horton and T. E. Barbee of the grand jury in the Fifteenth district court met Monday and Tuesday. The jury recessed until next month after over 60 felony indictments, a record for the period.
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W. H. Horton
T. E. Barbee
Fifteenth District Court
Luck requests Sun be sent to Wichita Falls
Mrs G W Luck asks The Sun to forward her copy to Wichita Falls after moving from Grandfield Oklahoma due to illness. She closed her Grandfield business run since her husband’s death and now lives with her daughter. A H McDonald and Charles R Jones of Bonham visited Whitewright Tuesday. McDonald is brother of gubernatorial candidate C C McDonald and Jones seeks Fannin County county clerk post. Jones is brother of Whitewright figure known as Pig Jones.
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the Sun
G. W. Luck
Wichita Falls
Grandfield
Okla
A. H. McDonald
Charles R. Jones
Bonham
Whitewright
Mr. McDonald
C. C. McDonald
Jones
Fannin County
Pig” Jones
Local Theater Night Hosts Lula Vollmer Play Sun Up
Garland residents attended a Little Theatre performance of Lula Vollmer's Sun Up with Mr and Mrs Harold A Manzer hosting guests Mr and Mrs W L Stowers Mrs Jackson D E Low Mrs D M Roddy and Lloyd Roddy.
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W. L. Stowers
Jackson
D. E. Low
D. M. Roddy
Lloyd Roddy
Lula Vollmer
Garland
Harold A. Manzer
Mr. Manzer
Manzer
Mr. Low
Funeral services held for W. N. Johnson 66
W. N. Johnson 66 died of blood poisoning at a Sherman hospital last Thursday. Funeral conducted by Rev. G. C. Ivins at the late residence with interment in Vittite Cemetery. Born October 5 1868 in Tennessee he lived in Whitewright and nearby areas. Survived by wife a son Johnnie Johnson and two daughters Mrs Hattie Lane and Mrs S E Askins and a stepson and stepdaughter. Pallbearers were members of the Baptist Sunday School Men’s Bible Class.
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W. N. Johnson
Sherman
G. C. Ivins
First Baptist Church
Vittitee Cemetery
Mr. Johnson
Tennessee
Whitewright
Section
Johnnie Johnson
Hattie Lane
S. E. Askins
West Texas
The
Baptist Sunday School
Methodist Missionary Society Meets for Mission Study
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. H. C. Willis home. District secretary Mrs. J. J. Pender grass spoke on missions using posters, with readings and a duet by Mrs. Childress and Mrs. Holmes. Leaders emphasized East West Christian cooperation and urged all members to attend next week's discussion on chapter two.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
H. C. Willis
G. F. Bryant
J. J. Pendergrass
Childress
Holmes
Ray Bryant
Ross May
O. H. Lackey
Newton Manning
Roby Childress
India
China
Japan
C. W. Dennis
H. P. Donigan
East
Pasonage
Dennis
Montgomery Seeks Public Weigher Post in Precinct Three
Mark Montgomery announced on Thursday he will run for public weigher of precinct three and authorized The Sun to publish his name in the political announcement column. He previously held the office and says he has been urged to run again. he asks for votes and support.
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Mark Montgomery
The
Sun
Montgomery
First Presbyterian Church to Install Pastor April 29
Dr. B. Wrenn Webb leads services with morning sermon "A Forty Year Late Victory" and evening talk "The After Calvary Tragedies" at 11:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. The pastor will be installed by a Paris Presbytery commission on Sunday evening, April 29.
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B. Wrenn Webb
Paris
Methodist Church Calls Members to Pick Side Next Sunday
The church urges all Methodists to attend Sunday school next Sunday and choose Blue or Red. Miss Nora Bryant J Y Russell and workers ask members to come off the fence. Blues lead now Reds expect to close gap. Pastor C W Dennis notes services at 11 a m and 7 45 p m and invites all to attend.
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Methodist
Nora Bryant
J. Y. Russell
C. W. Dennis
Literary Club Program Highlights Gypsies
The Friday Literary Club met at Mrs. Emmet Penn's home with Miss Inez Ray leading the Story of the Gypsy by Konrad Bercovici. Members performed The Spanish Student in gypsy costumes and sang My Little Gypsy Sweetheart. Lucian LaRoe reported on the Waxahachie district meeting. former members Mrs. W. Hooper and Mrs. L Devenport attended.
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Emmet Penn
Roby Childress
Lucian LaRoe
Waxahachie
W. R. Hooper
Leon Devenport
Jacksonville
Denison man enters race for county commissioner Precinct 2
A. E. Whiteacre of Denison announces candidacy for county commissioner Precinct 2. He opposes incumbent John Washburn seeking re election and third candidate S B Vaughn. Whiteacre has prior Katy Railway employment and more recently with the Katy Golf Club. home at 919 West Crawford Street.
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Denison
A. E. Whiteacre
John Washburn
S. B. Vaughn
Whiteacre
Katy
West
Crawford Street
Dialects Link Keres Speech to Japanese in Arizona
Ethnologists note striking similarities between Keres Indian dialects in Arizona and Japanese. Russian studies show metals near seeds slow growth and alter microbes. Reports mention convicts seeking sentence commutations by volunteering for new serum tests.
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Arizona
New TB Vaccine Tests Begin in Colorado Prison
Victims in Colorado penitentiary will test the efficiency of a new tuberculosis vaccine for prevention of the disease. A temple believed to have been used by a race antedating the Cherokee Indians has been uncovered by CWA workers in a Tennessee mountain valley. Experiments are being conducted to determine if a vitamin B diet will cure certain kinds of insanity. This diet is particularly designed for victims of dementia praecox, the most prevalent form.
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Colorado
CWA
Tennessee
Mrs Evelyn Marble Stone Granted Divorce in Chicago
Chicago court grants divorce to Evelyn Marble Stone 24 alleging marital abuse after she cited husband’s abuse linked to her coffee making.
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Chicago
Evelyn Marblestone
England Seizes Over 70000 Counterfeit Coins Hidden in Boxes
More than 70,000 foreign and counterfeit coins were discovered tucked in telephone booths and stamp vending machines across England during the past year, raising alarms over counterfeit currency circulation and security.
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England
Ida 4-H Club Meets at Ida School
The Ida 4-H Club met Wednesday afternoon with Ona Mae Dishner as president. Margaret La Rock read the previous minutes, then Miss Robertson spoke on improving bedrooms. Members include Bulah Faye Smith, Lou Bell Burk, Faye Burk, Mary Lea Chaney, Evelyn Savage, Susia Clay, Anna Mae Barrett, Ona Mae Dishner, and Margaret La Rock.
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Ida
Ona Mae Dishner
Margaret la Rock
Miss Robertson
County Home
Bulah Faye Smith
Lou Bell Burk
Faye Burk
Mary Lea Chaney
Evelyn Savage
Susia Clay
Anna Mae Barrett
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Sarah Belle Gillett
R. R. McDaniel
Quanah
F. M. Echols
Mrs. Cappie Beard
Leonard
Mrs. D. S. Carr
L. LaRoe
Miss. Lucille
Dallas
J. L. Dillon
J. M. Sturdivant
K. R. Isbell of
Tom Lilley
Barnett Lilley
Kenefick
Oklo
Lester May
Waco
Mrs
R. May
Houston Blanton
Muskogee, Okla
Brother
Lowell Blanton
Wilbur Hefner
Sherman Hospital
Zeta Gossett
Continental National Bank of
J. A. Mershon
San Antonio
F. E. Douglas
J. N. Dickson
Decatur
Les LaRue
David Ray Manning
B. G. Gowdy
W. H. King
Bill Jones
Cordelia Russell
J. M. Wright
W. B. Womack
Gomer May
Inez
Gladys Ray
Guy Allen
Evelyn
Stella Massey
Sulphur Springs
W. F. Fields
J. P. Powell
Roy Powell
Kemp, Okla
J. N. Powell
Henry Benton
Phoenix, Ariz
J. H. Graves
Mr. Benton
Graves
J. E. Montgomery
Cull Reeves
W. B. Holland
Whitesboro
J. F. Holland
J. G. Sloan
J. L. Boone
el Paso
William McKenna
McKenna
Boone
J. P. Montgomery
Sewing Guild
Frances Montgomery
B. E. Bagley
Floyd Bassett
Robert Howard
NORGE
Florence
Perfection
Lem Tittsworth
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Legion Hall
W. F. Wolfe
State
H. A. Griffin
Denver
J. A. Low
Bobby
Fort Worth
Mr. Griffin
Paul Falvey
Cotton Belt
Washington, D. C
Mr. Falvey
J. P. Mayer of
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
J. L. Cantrell
Opal Roberts
J. W. Hollingsworth
J. A. Barry
W. T. Nicholson
Fifty-Ninth District Court
Bill Miller
Miller
Davis
Trenton
J. R. Fleming
Fleming
Mary Perkinson
Earl Myrick
S. T. Montgomery
O. L. Hannah
Typewriter
Sun Office
Methodist Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
Science
Nibbles
Realart
Beauty Shoppe
D. L. Denney
Grammar School
Smith Cottage
Humming Bird
RAYON
Cole & Davis Co
IDA 4-H
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