Kentuckytown School Closed Last Week
Kentuckytown school closed last week as Dr. Fender of Whitewright delivered the baccalaureate sermon on Tuesday evening titled Stand for the Right. Dr. H L Durham of Burleson College spoke on Saturday night on The Road to Progress to the graduating class. Albert Chumbley earned the first ever Kentuckytown honor scholarship to Burleson College. diplomas were presented by Mr. Freeman to Miles Chumbley David Chumbley Albert Chumbley Silas Neal Ruth Tabor and Beatrice Matisse who will study next year. Trustees Reagan Cassety and Martin were thanked for faithful service.
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Kentuckytown
Fender of
Whitewright
H. L. Durham
Burleson College
Greenville
Freeman
Secretary Wilbur Says Safe From Air Attack
A San Diego Union item suggests Secretary Wilbur’s statement about safety from air attack signals that Congress has adjourned.
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Wilbur
San Diego Union
Mud and weeds mark a quiet Pilot Grove week
In a local note from Pilot Grove, residents report deeper mud and higher weeds as farmers' vacations stretch. Community figures attend a Sherman road meeting. several locals visit Dallas Fort Worth. students win debating titles and plan state finals. church repaint yields brighter outlook.
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George
Fort Worth
Methodist Church
Howard Faulkner
Dallas
Mary Judd
Slaton
John Bradford
F. Lovell
J. A
Central High School
Austin
Taylor Scott
Scott
Bud Caraway
Kentuckytown
Fred Davidson
McKinney
Marian Barbee
Lavelle Jeffries
Whitewright
Stolen Church Bell At Baptist Church In Kaufman
The church bell of the Baptist Church in Kaufman has been stolen. The bell had served over forty years and carries sentimental value beyond its monetary worth.
Anti Typhoid Campaign Urges Precautions in Outdoor Season
Typhoid fever peaks when people are outdoors during warm months, says Dr. J C Anderson state health officer. He warns campers and tourists to take precautions to protect themselves from this vacation health menace.
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J. C. Anderson
Wanted Column for Rent Good Five Room Residence
Classified rental notice seeking a five room residence for rent by J. A. Norris. The ad notes a preferred column placement and clear contact attribution to Norris for inquiries.
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J. A. Norris
Typhoid Prevention For Campers And Cross Country Hikers
Vaccination is the best protection against typhoid and should be sought from a family physician, especially for ages 12 to 40. The vaccine originated in 19th century Europe, entered U S military use in 1909, and its adoption reduced army typhoid cases. Boil or fetch water from approved sources to avoid infection, and keep flies away from campsites and meals to prevent contamination.
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England
Germany
Belleau Wood needless slaughter says Gen Dickman
Maj. Gen. Joseph T. Dickman argues in his war memoir that American lives were needlessly sacrificed at Belleau Wood. He notes the fighting yielded little strategic gain and cites 9,412 total casualties including 1,862 killed, with Marines bearing a heavy burden in major operations.
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New York
Belleau Wood
Joseph T. Dickman
Third
France
D. Appleton & Co
General Dickman
Soissons
Chateau Thierry
St. Mihiel
Champs Des Romains
Magnif
French Leaders Question Tactics After Belleau Wood
The text criticizes the persistent costly assaults in Belleau Wood, arguing the French generals with years of experience should have known better than repeated heavy attacks. It cites General Foch and General Petain and labels Belleau Wood as a huge machine gun nest and an unnecessary sacrifice.
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Foch
Petain
Belleau Wood
Wonderful Eyes Dark Vision Report
A curious claim about a sister who can see in the dark appears in a whispered porch conversation. The remark is tied to a scene where the sister speaks to her beau about his shave, prompting doubt from others.
Pluggish Out A Young Woman Seeks Tobacco Field
A Cincinnati woman discussed tobacco farming and expressed a wish to see a field in the process of being harvested, noting her interest in the moment of plugging out.
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Cincinnati
Bride’s Mother Meets Usher in Wedding Discord
An overheard exchange reveals a clash of roles as an usher asks if the lady is a friend of the groom. She answers with formal wit that she is the bride’s mother, not a friend of the groom.
Bond Typewriter Paper at Sun Office 75 Sheets for 25c
Sun Office advertises 75 sheets of bond typewriter paper offered at 25 cents per package. The note states they do not break 25 cent packages.
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M. Belew
Sun Office
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Pilot Grove News
P. L. Chism
Powderly
J. W. Chism
Lela Neathery
Bristow
Okla
Roy Wilson
Denison
Annie Wilson
George Miller
Olney
J. D. Garland
Dyer
Jones Drug Store
Rexzall
Kwik-Way
Supreme Service
P. C. Delfel
Bermuda
Mark Montgomery
Planters Gin Company
Whitewright Sun
P. Janway
J. W. McMurry Grocery
Oran Sears
P. A. Short
Jimmie Lee Yates
J. L. Cardwell
Buell Spindle
Love Monument Company of
Sherman
Manning, Clark & Meador
Sewell Company
Texas Pioneer Plant Shippers
Pearsall
Texas
Bow-Wright Drug Co
Dyer & Jones
Auto Tops
Mazda
General Lighting Service
Watts
Silver Pireak
Palace Theatre
Hether
Grand Rapids
Michigan
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