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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1926

Page

4

Notice policy and corrections pledge from The Whitewright Sun

The Whitewright Sun states it is entered at the Whitewright Texas post office as second class mail matter. It warns that notices of entertainments box suppers or other benefits with admission fees will be charged at regular advertising rates. Memorials resolutions of respect will also be charged. It promises to correct any erroneous reflections on character upon notification to publishers.

Whitewright, Texas Whitewright Sun

Lynch Davidson for Governor Club Organizes in Dallas County

A Thursday publication notes the Dal las County group with seven hundred fifty members aims to double soon. The planned merger of Kansas City Southern Missouri-Kansas-Texas and St Louis Southwestern seeks a single southwestern transportation system and could include a union depot for Whitewright.

Kansas City Southern Missouri-Kansas- Texas St. Louis & Southwestern Railways Great Southwestern Whitewright

Cotton Planting Delayed by Rain and Weather Variations

The article notes rain delays push cotton planting to a more convenient season. While continued fair weather would help, later planting could still benefit the agricultural program. The year will show cotton cultivation under early, medium, and late planting conditions.

Campaign moves and local notes in Whitewright area

Former Governor O B Colquitt moves Moody for governor headquarters to Dallas Baker Hotel with Colquitt leading the campaign. Cowell of Whitesboro seeks State Senate seat with ties to Grayson Cooke Fannin counties. Farmers urged to enter crop contests backed by Dallas News Sherman Chamber Bonham Chamber and Whitewright interests offering cash premiums for five acre plots.

Ormer O. B. Colquitt Dan Moody Baker Hotel Dallas Mr. Moody NLY Dallas News Sherman Chamber of Commerce Bonham Board of Trade Whitewright

Whitewright awards prizes for cotton and corn yields and farm program

The state and county prizes will be offered by Whitewright for the best cotton on five acres the best corn on five acres and the most balanced farm program. Prizes total 550 dollars and are open to entrants in the Whitewright trade territory regardless of score. Entry blanks are available at the Whitewright banks and applications due by May 1.

Whitewright

Editorial Sparks A Probe On Tariffs Before Whitewash

A collection of editorials notes probes over tariffs and political spin. Varying papers joke about accountability and government overreach while pointing to public trust and census of opinions.

Drama Purists Face Paltry Patronage Says Times

A Erie Times quote notes men who disregard ladies opinions on Valentino and Altoona Tribune adds that those seeking purer drama seldom support it, highlighting a clash between artistic ideal and audience.

Valentino Erie Altoona Tribune

Cowell Declares Senate Candidacy in Ninth District

S B Cowell announces his bid for State Senator from the Ninth District, covering Cooke Grayson and Fannin Counties. He previously served in the State Senate 1913 to 1917 and chaired the State Board of Control from 1920 to 1926, overseeing finance and state government operations.

Enator SS. B. Cowell Whitesboro Grayson Cooke Fannin Cowell Senate State Board of Control S. B. Cowell State Senate

Senator Cowell for State Senate Candidacy

Whitesboro News-Record praises Senator Cowell as an experienced, trusted official with deep knowledge of state departments and budgets. It highlights his roles in locating Texas Technological College, funding the Kerrville Legion Memorial Sanatorium, and chairing budget planning while noting his banking leadership and community involvement.

Senate Texas Technological College Kerrville United States Cowell First National Bank of Whitesboro Austin

Sher man couple visits relatives with Nashville aunt

Mr and Mrs Jeff Roberts of Sherman with their Aunt Mrs Dappie McMillin of Nashville Tenn visited relatives and friends here Friday. Mrs McMillin is a sister of ex Governor Benton McMillin of Tennessee.

Jeff Roberts Sherman Dappie McMillin Nashville Tenn McMillin Benton McMillin Tennessee

Pink and white Flapper Hats at Badgett's Friday sale

Just arrived in town are pink and white Flapper Hats now featured at Badgett's Millinery with special Friday and Saturday pricing. Dr. R. May and the Ross R May couple attended the American Medical Association annual meeting in Dallas on Monday. Sherman visitors Mrs L C Wilson Mrs Raymond Stephens and Mrs J M Fulkerson spent Tuesday here with relatives.

Badgett’s R. May Ross R. May American Medical Association Dallas L. C. Wilson Raymond Stephens J. M. Fulkerson of Sherman

Denison visitors see Thomp son family Tuesday

Mrs. Grover Spencer and Mrs. James of Denison visited the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Thompson here Tuesday.

Grover Spencer James of Denison H. F. Thompson

Ice Cream and Glassware Ads Haunt Winter Menu

Pierce's Cafe promotes take home quarts of ice cream while R L Johnson the Jeweler showcases gleaming silver and glassware on snowy linen to brighten meals. The two ads urge inspection of stock and spark appetite.

Pierce R. L. Johnson

Denison Guests At Thomson Home Visit

Mrs. R. M. Noe and her daughter Miss Isabel of Denison were guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Thomson on Tuesday.

Ribbon Hats At Badgett’s Millinery Highlighted

Local shop promotes new Ribbon Hats with Friday and Saturday discounts. Readers note attendees from here who went to the Honey Grove rodeo last Friday include Emmet Penn, Lester Hileman, Elmo Wallace, R P Gordon, Grady Gillett and Chesley Rutledge.

Badgett’s Honey Grove Emmet Penn Lester Hileman Elmo Wallace R. P. Gordon Grady Gillett Chesley Rutledge

Pierce's Cafe Urges Oysters Rush Before Long Gap

The notice urges customers to buy oysters now as it is the last month to purchase them before a long period from April to September.

Pierce

Miss Justine Park Named Top Diver in Life Saving Tourney

Justine Park a Whitewright sophomore in the College of Industrial Arts Denton earned an outstanding diver award during a life saving tournament held last week. The college announced the recognition highlighting her performance among student lifeguards.

Justine Park of Whitewright College of Industrial Arts Denton

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