Whitewright School Opens With Large Faculty List
By Wednesday night 665 bales of cotton ginned. Whitewright schools start Sept 14 with H. L. Durham as superintendent and a long list of principals and teachers including D. B. Taylor, C. C. Willis, Estelle Montgomery, Coralee Echols, Ernie Harper, Susie Noe, Kate Fulton, Mae Hall, Jessie Lee Little, Oneida Copeland, Elvie Eagleton, Lucile Hampton, Annabel Finnell, Olivia Whedbee, Gertrude Schooling, plus music teachers J. D. Harp and Tommie Chenoweth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
H. L. Durham
D. B. Taylor
C. C. Willis
Estelle Montgomery
Coralee Echols
Ernie Harper
Susie Noe
Kate Fulton
Mae Hall
Jessie Lee Little
Oneida Copeland
Elvie Eagleton
Lucile Hampton
Annabel Finnell
Olivia Whedbee
Gertrude Schooling
J. D. Harp
Tommie Chenoweth
Abbie Walker
J. F. Blanton
Fort Worth
First 1928 Cotton Bale Brought In by Hopper at Canaan
J. H. Hopper delivered the season's first 1928 cotton bale Tuesday in the Canaan community and received a $26 premium from Whitewright merchants. Also, M. Belew, W. M. Ingram and others shipped two cars of onions from Whitewright Tuesday. Mrs. G. C. Victory, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. White of Whitewright, died Monday in Dallas from injuries suffered in a Saturday automobile crash. Myra Nell Vestal, Mary Gay Wood, Kermit Hollingsworth, Lolita Coffey, Dorothy Belew and Oleta Chambers appeared on the Intermediate B Y P U program. A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Kirby southwest of town last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hopper
Canaan
Whitewright
M. Belew
W. M. Ingram
G. C. Victory
W. L. White
Dallas
Myra Nell Vestal
Mary Gay Wood
Kermit Hollingsworth
Trustees Weigh Bus Buy for Rural Whitewright Students
The board considers procuring a bus under the new transportation aid law to serve rural pupils attending Whitewright schools. Claude M. Blanton, 34, died on an unspecified date in unclear circumstances.
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Whitewright
Claude M. Blanton
Mary and Sam Practice Piano Rests at Home
A mother urges Mary to continue piano lessons while Sam responds that he is practicing the rests. The brief scene captures a family moment of musical training and daily routines.
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Mary
Bar patron jokes about penicillin cure in crowd
A man in a crowded bar tells the bartender he is so full of penicillin that a sneeze could likely cure two or three people. The quip reflects a humorous New York tavern banter tone.
Citation in land dispute in Howe Texas 1958
The State of Texas issues a land claim citation to W T Adams and heirs in Grayson County. Plaintiffs J D Olvey et ux seek title to Lots 4 5 6 Block 65 W D Arnspiger Addition Howe. Court in Sherman requires answer by Sept 15 1958 or risk default.
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State OF
Texas
W. T. Adams
W. T. Adamson
W. B. Ryans
W. B. Byers
J. A. Haning
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Hove
A. James Hanning
W. D
Howe
Sherman
A. D
Dangerous Amateur Legal Advice Leads to Debts and Dilemmas
A cautionary tale explains why lay opinions on law are risky and often harmful. The example shows George and Harry facing creditors after a store sale without proper notice, revealing why professional legal guidance matters.
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George Jones
Harry White
George
Harry
Wilbur Knowall
Wilbur
Red
Texas
St Bernards Lose Ground To Modern Rescue Methods
In Aosta Italy the St Bernard hospice reports only nine dogs remain as modern methods like radio units helicopters and tunnels reduce the need for their traditional mountain rescues. The piece also shares a string of light anecdotes.
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Aosta
Italy
Alps
St. Bernards
St. Bernard Passes
St. Bernard
Farmer Yankus Bank Freeze Sparks Constitutional Clash
The Dowagiac farmer Stan ley Yankus Jr whose 1930s egg business uses 53 000 dozen eggs yearly faces a $3 403 50 bank account garnishment after being fined under the Agricultural Adjustment Act for growing too much wheat. He contests the fines totaling 3 848 00 saying he never signed subsidies. An abridged reprint from The Dowagiac Daily News notes his 100 acre farm and family life.
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Sam
Stanley Yankus Jr
Dowagiac National Bank
Yankus
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Dowaiac Daily News
Dow
Agiac
Michigan
American Mercury
Divorce Citation for Edwyn W Houst in Grayson County
The State of Texas issues citation to Edwyn W Houst in the 15th District Court of Grayson County for Betty Lou Houst as plaintiff seeking divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. If unserved within 90 days, notice is published by clerk S V Earnest and deputy Gladys Hamilton in Sherman Texas.
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V. Earnest
Grayson County
Texas
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright Sun
State OF Texas
Edwyn W. Houst
A. D
15Th District Court
Court House
Sherman
Betty Lou Houst
S. V. Earnest
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Joe Logan
North Bend Street
J. F. Holland
Loy Park
O. L. Jones
Mary Jeanette
Joan Anthony
Beverly Ann Bassett
Ruth Ricketts
Elaine Connally
Jane Meador
May Bell Pember
Margie Joan May
Connie Compton
Ellen Carol Ryan
Ruth Annette Harper
Dorothy Lanette McReynolds
Billy Faye Dillon
Betty Lou Harris
Nancy Jean
Frank Layman
Conway Craig
Mary Elizabeth Pennell
Elaine Manning
Mary Oneita Collier
William King
Marion Myrick
Travis Binion
Joe Morris Wallace
Kenneth Ray Jones
Robbie Morris
Jimmy Christian
Jerry Lee Norris
Jimmie Nossaman
Nova Jean
Carol Ann Hughes
Billy Matt
Paul Jean Watson
John Dale Reeves
Joe Connally Jr
Bergie Stateville
Raymond Hampton
Tom Sears
Atma Casualty Santroce
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
State Bar of Texas
Irwin Shaw
Plymouth
Montgomery Motor Co
Dick Montgomery
DODGE
Studebaker
Denison, Texas
Sergeant McPhail
Sarge
Farley
Pascal Farley
Texas Press Association
San Antonio Street
Austin, Texas
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