Five Nobel Prizes Set At 32748 Each In 1928 Stock Holm
The Nobel Prizes this year total 32748 dollars each with the Nobel Foundation main fund at 8260982 dollars. Prizes will be awarded in Stockholm on December 10 the anniversary of Nobel's death. Since 1901 131 awards have been made totaling 3600000 dollars. Past American winners include Roosevelt Root Wilson Dawes Michelson Carrel Richards and Millikan.
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Stockholm
Nobel Foundation
Nobel
Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Woodrow Wilson
Charles G. Dawes
A. A. Michelson
Alexis Carrel
T. W. Richards
R. A. Millikan
Federal Highway Aid Ruling Sets Municipal Limitations
The Comptroller General J R McCarl ruled federal aid for city highways is limited to a one mile stretch within Stamford city limits where houses average over 200 feet apart. The ruling defines how to determine eligibility for any municipal highway segment under federal aid statutes.
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Washington
United States
J. R. McCarl
Stamford
McCarl
Carter Will Run For District Judge
The first definite announcement of a candidacy in the 1928 campaign for Grayson County offices came Saturday when County Judge R. M. Carter said he would seek the nomination as Judge of the Fifteenth District Court in the primaries. Judge Carter has already been elected three times County Judge. Judge Silas Hare now presides over the Fifteenth District Court.
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Grayson County
R. M. Carter
Fifteenth District Court
Carter
Silas Hare
Fined 1660 For Shooting Quail In Bee County
The Kingsville Record notes a Bee County hunter fined 1600 for game law violations after 60 quail were found in his bag and shots were taken from a car out of season. Each bird counts as a separate offense with a 25 dollar fine, highlighting steep potential penalties. An opposition candidate for President in Mexico is quoted as having few rights beyond last rites, per the Wichita Eagle.
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Bee County
Kingsville
Mexico
Wichita Eagle
Texas Louisiana Power Company Expanding
The Texas-Louisiana Power Co. expands in central Texas purchasing Goldwaite and Valley Mills plants and rebuilding lines in Clifton Hico Meridian Walnut Springs Crawford and Gatesville. It plans major improvements in Whitney Blum Covington Goldwaite and other towns while surveys extend into Whitney Covington and Oglesby.
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Clifton
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
Goldwaite
Whitney, Blum and Covington
Valley Mills Water Works
Hico
Walnut Springs
Glen Rose
Iredell
Carlton
Meridian
Texas-Louisiana Power Company
Mr and Mrs Hardin Entertained at Desert Dinner Shower
Mr Hobson Hardin and Mrs Hardin were hosted by Mr and Mrs Jim Akridge in the Desert community last Saturday for a six o clock dinner followed by a linen shower in the south room. Friends sent abundant gifts and best wishes as the couple prepares to make their home in Farmington.
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Hobson Hardin
Jim Akridge
Hardin
Farmington
Cecil Height Visits Friends Here
Cecil Height of Seminole Oklahoma visited friends here on Thursday.
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Cecil Height
Seminole
Okla
Hunt's No 8 Reserved From Aggie Sweaters
In College Station the number 8 made famous by Joel Hunt will not be worn again by Texas A&M players. The jersey is dedicated to Hunt and will be kept at Aggieland in the athletic hall of trophies, never to be used as a player's number again.
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College Station
Joel Hunt
Texas Aggies
Aggieland
Aggies
Hunt
Birthday Dinner for Mr Spin dle and Jack Spin dle
Mrs H G Spindle hosted a surprise birthday dinner at her Whitewright home for her husband and his brother Jack Spin dle. Present were Mr and Mrs M L Barnes Mr and Mrs P K Hiskey and daughter Pauline Hiskey, George Merkel Thad Omohundro and the Haines family with sons Paul and Howard. Cards were played after dessert.
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Grady Spindle
Jack Spindle
J. F. Spindle
Whitewright
San Bernardino
Cal
H. G. Spindle
Spindle
Sixteenth Street
M. L. Barnes
P. K. Hiskey
Pauline Hiskey
George Merkel
Thad Omohundro
Santa's Menagerie and the Talking Animals
A playful description of a dog with big painted eyes and long ears in a festive Santa's pack. The calico dog appears fearsome but is friendly to children and the crowd, who adore “snuggle dogs” in a beauty and the beast mood. The other dog and duck are common embroidery items, easily purchasable or launderable.
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Santa
Commentary on human nature quoted from Bridgeport Telegram
The Bridgeport Telegram says a telling measure of mankind is that a mob rarely rushes to perform a needed kindness, illustrating doubt about collective goodwill.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Cotton Ginned in Grayson County Through November
A total of 27 547 bales of cotton had been ginned in Grayson County up to November 14 this year, compared with 32 149 bales by the same date last year, per Ralph Johnson government cotton ginning reporter for Grayson County.
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Grayson County
Ralph Johnson
Negro Jubilee Singers at Whitewright Church
The Southern Wonder Jubilee singers perform Tuesday night December 6 at the Negro First Baptist Church in Whitewright with a special invitation to white attendees. Admission is 25 and 15 cents.
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Southern Wonder Jubilee Singers
Negro First Baptist Church
Whitewright
Engraved and Printed Announcements Available at The Sun
The Sun office offers engraved or printed cards and invitations or announcements at reasonable prices for readers seeking personalized notices.
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Sun
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City Property
S. H. Montgomery
Insurance and Loans
St.Louis Southwesterns
Commerce
Texarkana
Memphis
Lone Star
D. G. Coley
Ticket Agt
Mrs. Hardin
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank Bldg
Sherman, Texas
Whitewright, Texas
Santa’s Menagerie
Cececele Illes
Davidson & Barbee
Ben Savage
Hawk Brand
Texas
Hudson & Davis Company
Negro Quartet
Mallory and Owl
Bradley
Oxfords
Alexander & Coldwell
Giles Variety Store
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