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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1934

Page

8

Whitewright Chooses Votes in Democratic Primary Runoff

In Whitewright 367 votes were cast in the Democratic primary, down 79 from 1932. The article lists county judge, sheriff, congress, and state race totals showing shifts from two years ago, with figures for candidates such as Noble, Loy, Reece, Davis, Bookout, Hagans, Rayburn, Waggoner, and others across statewide offices and the Fourth District congressional race.

A. S. Noble J. J. Loy Loy Noble Frank Reece Benton Davis Davis Reece Virgil Evans Hubert Bookout Roy Finley Bookout George Hagans Sam Rayburn Whitewright J. H. Waggoner

County election ballot slate with numerous local offices

Ballot list showing candidates for County Judge District Attorney District Clerk County Clerk Tax Assessor Collector Sheriff County Superintendent of Schools County Treasurer County Chairman and precinct officers. Notes indicate G D Bennett write-in for constable Precinct 3. voter count 87. Some names appear garbled or partially repeated.

Fannin County Official Election Returns Report

Complete official returns show results for State Senator 9th District Cecil Murphy and R Van Zandt. Representative 44th District Jamese E Russell Ira C Turner O L Faires W W Fitzwater and more. Includes County Attorney Buster Cole A P Bolding Allen Reed. Assessor Frank Wright Claude C Hodge. and County Superintendent Luther R Burkett James F E Thompson. Also lists county commissioner races and precinct results. Whatll They Tax Next column closes with humor cartoon dialogue.

James W. McLendon John H. Sharp H. S. Lattimore W. C. Morrow Chief Justice Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Judicial District of Texas Dallas Robert B. Allen Ben L. Jones Congress Jess Morris Sam Rayburn Olan R. van Zandt Cecil Murphy Wah O. L. Simmons J. H Jim) Waggoner Ice B. Reeves Nets Lagislature Seer Su Vanretes M. B. Morgan Fannin County R. van Zandt Jamese E. Russell Ira C. Turner O. L. Faires W. W. Fitzwater Boteese Kananesss Wes Sudderth Ontatetese Aes Wilbur R. Cadman Beern Nu Olvin Gross P. H. Littrell Dee Chas. R. Jones Lnaadved Ee Jno C. Biggs Frank Wright Claude C. Hodge Luther R. Burkett James FE. Thompson R. R. Moss Co. Gasdideienee George Brent Bert Chandler Vernon G. Henegar Caractveresses Charley H. Wood Sue Albert H. Holman Ian J. Wright Russell C. Norwood Fidele A Parker Reynolds Eik McBroom Eas Omb Lsc Ss Estecs Sces T. J. Lochridge Rae G. W. McFarland SPA Sin Carer Mark Jackson Erin Ieee

Grayson County Officials Declare Complete Election Returns

Official figures released by county Democratic chairman Ben F. Gafford show Hubert Bookout reelected as criminal district attorney with the largest margin in the county’s history. Unopposed county officers S. V. Earnest, C. M. Cole, and E. A. Miller led the slate, with district and state race results listed for multiple offices and precincts, plus a note that Scotland may raise its school leaving age from 14 to 15.

Ben F. Gafford Democratic Executive Committee Hubert Bookout S. V. Earnest C. M. Cole E. A. Miller Vani Zandt Murphy Scotland

Waggoner Reece Davis to run in Democratic primary

The Sun announces candidates for public office subject to July Democratic primary. Listed are J. H. Waggoner Frank Reece, J. B. Davis, with Tom Brice and Harold Doss as Public Weigher candidates.

The Sun Tom Brice

Political Leaders Speculate on Allred and Hunter Talk

In the Texas Democratic gubernatorial race Allred and Hunter face debate over policy stances on labor farming and business. Leaders note rival camps shift toward personal dynamics, with Small McDonald Hughes factions realigning. West Texas support shifts and Small remains in the Senate amid a volatile, radicalizing campaign atmosphere.

United States Joseph W. Bailey Jr Andvasce Tom Connally Nhie Edward K. Russell Maury Hughes Sheesh Cial Vip Prebazhdbends Walter F. Woodul Ben F. Berkeley John Hornsby Ieow Windescccnie Descuses Iiu J. P. Rogers Allred Hunter Austin James E. Ferguson C. C. McDonald McDonald Small Hughes Texas Small, Witt Pace West Texas East South Texas Smith County

Barbers and Eve Highlight a Soapbox of Prominence

In a Toledo Blade column a barber retorts to a question about dirty hands and a young assistant notes no shampoo today. The piece contrasts women advancing with Eve remaining the standout figure in public prominence.

Eve Toledo Blade

Vote recount breaks tie in Fannin County clerk race

In Bonham Texas a recount by the Fannin County Democratic executive committee shifted the county clerk contest. Charles Jones gained a 30 vote edge over Olvin Gross, breaking a tie after double checking. Both finalists had 2,793 votes in Saturday’s count. Deets Dorough announced the final tally Monday night.

Notice and help wanted ads from early 20th century

In absentia call Mrs. J. H. Waggoner for flowers and note farm withdrawn from sale with pending deals cancelled by A. E. Major. Also a Rawleigh Route ad seeking one man for 800 families in Memphis Tennessee and an auto finance offer by F. W. Creager in Sherman for refinancing car loans with quick funding.

A. E. Major Rawleigh Rawleigh Co Dept Memphis Tenn

Woman dies of heart attack after fear over son's election loss

A 75-year-old Dallas woman, Mrs. W. J. Patrick, died from a heart attack after fearing her son Fred Patrick would lose the County Clerk race. Family members reported her anxiety stemming from a newspaper report that night.

Dallas Fred W. J. Patrick Fred Patrick

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Walter Woodward William McCraw Bisa Cie George H. Sheppard J. J. (Jack) Patterson Dolph B. Tillison Manley H. Clary Dennis B. Waller Lea George B. Terrell Bla Grille Charley Lockhart Instruc Tion L. A. Woods Agriculture J. E. McDonald Fred W. Davis K. Terrell Cc. C. Conley Peee General Land J. H. Walker Walter E. Jones John Pundt James L. McNess W. Gregory Hatcher H. O. Johnson WO Lon A. Smith Grover Burton Co. H Charlie Akin James Kone Weer Jake J. Loy Allie) Noble George D. Hagans Co. M. Cole R. B. Caraway J. C Carl) Allred Sihiaedisalt J. B. Davis Adaracrnes Eula Hunter Morton Amy Hudnall Earle Whiteacre B. F. Gafford J. W. Washburn S. B Ben) Vaughan Justice of the Peace G. D. Bennett Constable Seeenkens Sam E. Nelson J. E. Spies A. S. Broadfoot Buster Cole A. P. Bolding Allen Reed Twirp Weeee Grayson County Odsan Burton Éassiniti Akin Gates Css Secennondeandi NOWMC Névcasoesady Erie Earl Whiteacre Scuibesetiu Ben F. Gafford W. S. Buster Bee Perry Waldrop B. Taco Vda John Washburn Clayton Flanery G. C. Cunningham Gu Togngf Cere Cineisst H. S. Richardson Justice Vsenseev Mark Montgomery Popes Casinens Will T. Miller Gee H. N. Newell Precinct Ed Moran R. L. Draper Finders J. B Benton) Davis Harold Doss Flowers L. LaRoe E. D. Barlow Greenville Auto Finance Company F. W. Creager, Mgr. OF Sherman Son Rae—“Fae Mae Florence R. R. Waldo Nicholson
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