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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

5

Sherman’s social visitors and local notes abound

Sherman residents host visitors from Dallas Fort Worth and beyond while area families and teachers join summer activities. The piece tracks numerous guests including Miss Laura Cantrell in Denton and Mrs J L German hosting relatives, with travels spanning Greenville Dallas and Van Alstyne among others. It also notes a cooking school led by Mabel Spalding and a fatal croquet accident involving Strother Kenyon.

D. A. Ray Flora Harbert Sherman Laura Cantrell Denton C. J. Meador Dallas R. S. Morehead Shreveport Oneida Copeland Sallie Hamilton Bessie Joe Barbee George Gattis A. A. Adams Frank P. Jackson Houston Lloyd Moore C. A. Overton Fort Worth J. T. Purvis Kate Fulton Edwin Fulton Greenville P. F. Boyd Austin T. J. Chenowe Dortha Reeves R. E. Pierce Otto Russell Robert Ross Wilson Weldon Wilson C. A. Wilson C. I. Witt Celeste Ina May Alridge Kerr Cora Morrow Charley McLean Jr Wilson, Oklo D. T. Howard Lucian LaRoe Maple Wilson Lubbock Minnie Ball C. L. Alexander Slaton C. W. Bryant Jr J. R. Pennington Anna Lester Haile West Texas New Mexico A. S Allie) Noble R. H. May Panhandle Kimbell Milling Company Cecil Langdon Ancon Canal Zone Panama R. L. Holcomb Altha Mae Vestal Waco Baylor University S. Morris Trenton P. C. Delfel E. J. Tutt Sedalia J. W. Henry Lenora Manning van Alstyne Martha Grider Leonard Hill McMillin J. D. McMillin Virgie Alexander Mildred Taylor E. W. Neagle Whitewright J. W. Jones Mt. Pleasant W. O. Moore Charley Cates Lois O. H. Crowell Chesley Rutledge Sherman and Denison D. E. Low Hillsboro R. T. Pennington Elizabeth Groves Cecil Annip R. L. Johnson C. B. Bryant Jr Frank Johnson Mr. Johnson W. H. Echols Stillwater Okla F. M. Echols Mr. Echo Sears Mabel Spalding Texas-Louisiana Power Company Albert Lee Jackson Dora Scales L. C. Kenyon Strother Kenyon Sulphur Springs Strother

Card of thanks for sympathy and floral offerings

Deeply grateful for kindness shown in the sorrow of our loss. We thank all for favors comfort and tender expressions of sympathy and for the beautiful flowers. Your words have lightened our burden. From the depths of our hearts, we thank you. Guy Victory, Mr and Mrs W L White and Children.

Guy Victory W. L. White

Business talk on wartime to postwar industry by Sherman guest

Lloyd Moore hosted the Rotary Club lunch with guest Jim Fant of Sherman. Fant spoke on World War II era and postwar business conditions, noting plants expanded capacity in prosperous times but current demand is below capacity, leading to absorption by large corporations. He discussed retail, chain store firms, and Fant’s standing as a leading Sherman business figure.

Rotary Club Lloyd Moore Jim Fant Sherman Mr. Fant Fant

Intermediate B Y P U Program for Sunday Aug 26

Intermediate B Y P U lists group captains Myra Nell Vestal and Dor othy Belew with topics Nobly Born His Athletic Record In Christian Service A Definite Call His Appeal for Missions At Home on the Field The Work Begun Eternal Life and invites visitors to meet at 6 45 pm in the annex on Sunday.

Myra Nell Vestal Ian Keith Falconer Mary Gae Wood Kermit Hollingsworth Lolita Coffey Dorothy Belew Oleta Chambers Eternal Life Annex

Fortune teller nets Birmingham killer in New Orleans

In New Orleans Louis Williams, 28, of Birmingham, sought a fortune teller of his race after hearing he killed a man in Birmingham. The seer revealed the murder and a police officer escorted Williams to Birmingham to answer for a second slaying in a crap game.

New Orleans Louis Williams Birmingham Alabama Williams

Sons Take Campaign Lead In Dallas Senate Race

In Dallas the next generation joins the fight for the Democratic senatorial nomination. John S. Mayfield, 23, son of Senator Earle B. Mayfield, plans to stump on his own. Ben Connally, 18, son of Tom Connally, has served as chauffeur and literature distributor. Both attended the University of Texas.

Dallas Connallys Mayfields John S. Mayfield Earle B. Mayfield Ben Connally Mayfield Tom Connally The University of Texas

Bologna Appears in Radio Error After Curtis Speech

WLW in Cincinnati faced a scramble after an announcer uttered It's the Bologna during air time following Senator Curtis's acceptance speech. Station officials clarified the phrase referred to an upcoming organ recital and not a jab at the Republican vice presidential nominee.

Cincinnati WLW Charles W. Curtis William Steegs

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