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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
7
The Sunday school baseball league has played 38 games to date with MPs at 20 wins and B-Cs at 18. A disputed Wednesday 4-1 MPs win follows a 3-0 B-C win later noted as uncounted due to Cannon players used by one side.
John Holcomb was elected manager of the Baptist Christian B C Boys by unanimous vote at season start. Ross led the team when Holcomb was absent but Holcomb resumes control. No importing players will occur. Friday's lineup stays fixed and any dissenters will be replaced. Wednesday's game will not count toward the regular schedule.
For sale 160 acres of black prairie land four miles east of Caddo Oklahoma on highway 157 acres in cultivation with high improvements. Includes a six room house large barn deep well with windmill garage two three room houses barns good wells hay barn store building and other small structures. Possession January 1 1926. Terms. Phone or write Henry Edwards Caddo Oklahoma.
John Holcomb, manager of BC Team, says the club will play more games before the season concludes. He emphasizes continued efforts, depth of squad, and fan support as the campaign winds down.
The Sunday school had fine attendance and plans new initiatives led by Supt. F. E. Douglas. Mrs. G. F. Bryant organized special music for devotionals. Preaching follows at 9:45 a.m. A public invitation to worship is extended and the District Conference of the Epworth League meets at Bonham Saturday and Sunday.
Douglass Starr, reported nephew of the notorious Henry Starr, was shot in the head during a highway robbery attempt near Ponca City last night. Starr and two companions are believed to have staged several holdups in Arkansas City in the past week.
Arkansas City report dated August 3 notes another member joining the Starr family, extending a local lineage. Details remain limited in the fragment, but the bulletins confirm a new Starr child or relative birth within the community.
R L Johnson Jeweler and Optometrist states no charge for adjusting glasses or testing eyes and promises very reasonable charges for new glasses if needed. The notice emphasizes affordable care from the local optician and jeweler.
Ready for headlight tests under new statute. S S Service Station states all cars must be tested before Sept. 1. First offense fines range from five to twenty five dollars, with higher penalties for subsequent violations.
A dialogue snippet shows a debate on media shift with Con arguing radios cannot replace newspapers while Denser questions why not. The exchange hints at enduring newspaper relevance amid evolving broadcast technology.
Sufferers of Itch Eczema Tetter Poison Oak Ringworm or Old Sores find relief with a jar of Blu Star Remedy. The first application relieves itching, it won’t stain clothing, and the product has a pleasant odor. Money refunded if unsatisfied. Sold by Dyer & Jones.
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