Burgher Everheart Weds Miss Mary McCollum in Trenton
Local notices report the marriage of Burgher Everheart and Miss Mary McCollum in Trenton last week. Other items include W. H. Stedham's trip to Waco for Grand Lodge, Red Cross bundle sale success, 1904 History Club gathering, and a busy Community Poultry Show in Whitewright with thirteen prizewinners.
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the Sun
W. H. Stedham
Waco
Masonic Lodge
Grand Lodge
Emma Lacy
Red Cross
The
Sun
History Club
Edna Rathbun
Burgher Everheart
Mary McCollum
Trenton
P. A. Short
Volunteer Fire Company
Charles McGinnis
Looney Robbins
A. T. Hamilton
Willie Smith
Louis Randle
Jones May
Floyd Badgett
Gus Childress
Cecil Spindle
Whitewright
Porters School House
R. O. Caldwell
Jess Graves
Mt. Vernon
East Texas
Jersey
Poultry Fanciers List Sent By The Sun
Thirty years ago in December 1922 The Sun reported that a group of poultry fanciers sent in a list or response. Names and details are partially readable in the archival snippet. The item reflects community interest in poultry shows and breeder circles of the era.
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the Sun
Local News Roundup From Whitewright 1927
Mrs A J Reeves dies at family home. Hudson Davis Co to liquidate early next year. Whitewright store to stay open. Home talent cast announced for the 15th. Ern est Mayo injures right arm by Fordson tractor. Mina McMurry weds Roberta Neiman in Dallas. Kentuckytown Self Help Club hosts meeting. I O O F Lodge elects officers. Benjamin Patterson and Minnie May Morgan wed. Doretha Wood, nine, breaks both bones in arm at grammar school.
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A. J. Reeves
Hudson & Davis Co
Whitewright
Willie Ross
Ruth Montgomery
Bessie Joe Barbee
Bettie Lou McLean
Russell McGinnis
John Holcomb
Beveridge Brents
Clais Cloud
M. E. Greenway
Ernest Mayo
D. G. Coley
N. G
Wilmer Hefner
W. G
D. R. Lewis
Jack Webster
Grand Lodge
B. B. Hall
Lloyd Moore
Benjamin Patterson
Denison
Minnie May Morgan
J. A. May
Doretha Wood
Claud Wood
Doing Her Best Yiddish Saying Exchange
A brief comic dialogue depicts a husband and wife bantering about social shame and domestic duties. The exchange centers on a wife claiming to be doing her best and a husband commenting on public perception. The tone is light and observational.
Grayson Cemeteries Award Cash Prizes for Improvements
Grayson County Memorial Association awarded 345 in cash prizes at its second annual meeting in Sherman for improvements across 10 rural cemeteries. Prizes ranged from 100 to 10 dollars, with special mention for Mt Tabor Cemetery which is funded by an oil lease.
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Grayson County Memorial Association
Sherman
Macomb Cemetery
Hazel Ainsworth
Cedar Mills
F. H. Davidson
Akers Chapel
B. W. Sherron
Cedar Cemetery
Creed Cole
Warden
E. E. Sullenger
Gordonville
E. W. McAden
Cannon
Jim Mooneyham
Georgetown
Henry Guilloud
Preston Bond
Edna Jackson
Shannon
Rich Lamb
Lee Simmons
Mt. Tabor
Sandusky
Simmons
Macomb
Whitesboro
Cedar
Tom Bean
van Alstyne
Denison
Packer Janks Supply of Baby Egg Product
Swift and Company began destroying its stock of canned dried egg yolks used as baby food after FDA found contamination with salmonella. Four children in Washington New York and Chicago were hospitalized. company cooperating with agency fully.
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Washington
Swift and Company
Food and Drug Administration
New York
Chicago
Editor Says What You Laugh At Reveals Traits
New York readers hear Kenneth Bird editor of Punch explain laughter reflects character. He says laughing with rather than at a person shows interest in neighbors and humanity, and humor reveals domesticity, kindness or cruelty more than politics.
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New York
Kenneth Bird
Bird
Britain
Punch
Fougasse
Old Routine Banter Between Sam and Joe
A humorous exchange shows Sam promising a drink but needing to explain to his wife why he stayed out. Joe asks what he must explain, and Sam says he does not know until he goes home.
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Sam
Joe
Ills of Weight: Health Risks of Obesity Highlighted
Dr Louis I Dublin presented a 25 year study of 50 000 overweight adults showing markedly higher death rates from heart disease stroke kidney disease and diabetes. Reduced weight lowered mortality by 20 to 30 percent and obesity also carried social and employment disadvantages.
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Cleveland
Ohio
American Public Health Association
Louis I. Dublin
The
Metropolitan Insurance Company
Dr. Dublin
Population lives in major cities around United States
About 39 million people reside in or near the 12 largest U.S. cities, comprising roughly a quarter of the national population. The statement highlights urban concentration and potential regional influence on national trends.
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United States
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J. N. Powell
D. A. Hollingsworth
Lester Haile
Lyda German
Buell Spindle
Nona Stateville
J. A. Dickey
Agriculture Department
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Johnson
Dan Hollingsworth
C. A. McCollum
George Adams
A. V. Galey
M. L. Seay
T. E. Turner
Taylor Autrey
Henry A. Bow
A. L. Groves
O. D. Hood
B. C. Pierce
Church of Christ Young People
Dessie Reynolds
Marian Simmons
Evelyn Benton
Eunice Turner
Eddie Horton
Raymond Ray
Houston Young
Bessie Horton
Dovie May Morgan
Craig’s Cafe
Whitewright Lumber Co
Dwight D. Eisenhower
National Tuberculosis Association
Mark H. Harrington
Texas
Texas TB Association
NTA
Grayson Cemeteries
Packer Junks
Firestone
Dunlop
U. S. Royal
Goodrich Tires
Chevrolet Co
Dublin
R. Grady Bruce
Greenville
C. H. Beseda
van Alstyne, Texas
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Blanton’s
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Ruth Ann Cummings
Beverly Bassett
Blanton Home & Auto Supply
Stephens & Bryant
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