Down Memory Lane in Whitewright Local Notices
Obituaries birth announcements and local notes from Whitewright area state Ray Cantrell died after injury at Katy right of way in Denison and E W Savage died at home. Aunt Lizzie Smith died in Orangeville. Births announced for Ball and Smith families. Scouting outing and school staff updates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cantrell
J. L. Cantrell
Katy Hospital
Denison
Katy
E. W. Savage
Town
Lizzie Smith
Joe H. Smith
J. D. Richey
Orangeville
Walter Ball
Will Smith
L. P. Sears
F. M. Echols
Farmersville
Celeste
Ross R. May
Dallas
R. L. Holcomb
Odeon Theatre
Armstrong & Co. of
Blum
Cotton bale Sale and Local Business Moves
Dave Haliburton near Orangeville delivered the first bale of 1920 cotton on a Tuesday selling at 32 cents a pound. Merchants added a $25 premium. S. T. Montgomery sold his share in the Wilson Montgomery Hardware Co to Gus Reriss of Chilton. Cottonseed price dropped from 60 to 80 dollars per ton last year to about half that this year. Mr and Mrs M E Powell and children arrived Saturday from Newport News Virginia where they lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Haliburton
Orangeville
S. T. Montgomery
Wilson-Montgomery Hardware Co
Gus Reriss
Chilton
M. E. Powell
Newport News
Whitewright precinct results and school faculty list
By Wednesday night Whitewright had 40 bales of cotton. Tom Brice won the Democratic nomination for cotton weigher of the precinct in the Saturday election. Allie S. Noble defeated Ed Westbrook for county judge by one vote in the Saturday run off. A Whitewright schools faculty list includes F. W. Smith as superintendent, B. W. Crain as high school principal, Susie L. Noe as grade school principal, H. B. Crosby overseeing physical education and study hall, Margaret Forrester in social sciences, Margaret Lauderdale in home economics, and Gladys Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Tom Brice
Allie S. Noble
Ed Westbrook
F. W. Smith
B. W. Crain
Susie L. Noe
H. B. Crosby
Margaret Forrester
Margaret Lauderdale
Gladys Ray
United States superliner faces early conversion to troop transport
The U.S. government plans to finance a 70 million dollar superliner to counter British Queens and charter the ship for troop movement. The Independence and Constitution may also be pressed into Navy service to move thousands of troops rapidly amid fears of a new wave of conflicts.
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Washington
U. S
Navy
Quincy
Mass
United States
Independence
Constitution
South Korea
Russia
Maritime Commission
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Sue Stephens
Lee Wilborn
Margaret McMurry
Kate Fulton
Sallye Hamilton
Mae Hall
Gertrude Schooling
Boy Scouts of
Devil’s den
Lloyd Stowers
Donald Hall
Ernest Pumphrey
Leon Coffman
Earl Blanton
N. B. Nicholson
Fitz Bryant Jr
Jack Montgomery
Robert Cantrell
Billie Magar
Eugene Hall
Charlie Mayo
Benton Anderson
Joe Lee
Edward Pritchett
Guy Vowell
Will Bryant
G. F. Bryant
Tommie Chenoweth
Transport
State OF Texas
Grayson
Texas
City Commission
R. R. Summers
W. E. Badgett
Jack Meador
Towit
Badgett
Meador
Summers
IsoCaett
City OF
R. H. May
R. C. Vestal
S. T. Montgomery Jr
L. E. Alexander
State of
Harold Doss
Board of Commissioners
Aee
Frigidaire Refrigerator
America
Alerce Ebroses
Dallas County
Ben Ramsey
San Augustine
Supreme Court
Takas Fagan Dickson
Bexar County
Meade F. Griffin
Hale County
West Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
W. A. Morrison
Milam County
Roberr
Bob “Elmore
Emmette Alexander
Marble Falls
Stephens & Bryant
Lone Star Gas Company
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