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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1934
Page
8
Grayson County relief board announces that 13 930 able-bodied men who head destitute families will be placed on work relief projects by mid January. Sherman area notes to follow in local listings.
Administrator Marion Wilson described state board orders transferring non working relief cases to private or welfare agencies. Grayson County assigns two thirds of working headed families to project jobs while expanding work as projects gain approval in Austin.
The make believe production The Magic Wish will feature the entire second grade in the grammar school auditorium during Friday’s 8 45 assembly. Miss Carter Fletcher directs with Rev Waldrum delivering a Christmas message to pupils.
The report details $31,517.50 spent on direct relief and $25,744.62 on work relief. Mr. Wilson expects December will bring more work relief due to approved projects and efforts to employ all capable workers rather than provide direct aid.
The real Santa Claus living on the J. H. Auter farm near Slater Missouri faces a dire Christmas. A tenant farmer and preacher aged 45, he struggles to provide toys and meals for seven children while seeking state or federal relief to support his family.
Martha Jo Darwin Teeman Sanders and others performed in the auditorium with jokes a talk on the microscope and a quartet led by Glenda Mae Rutledge Drunette Farley Emma Joyce Hinton and Frances Riddle.
Honor roll lists Seventh Sara Kathryn At terberry and Claire Doss Lloyd Roddy. Sixth Claire Doss Lloyd Roddy. Fifth Dorotha Darwin Mary Dale King Harold Pace. Third Edith Harper. The department requires A in all subjects except art and department with minimum B. Seventh Grade English Club met Friday in the auditorium with a Manners scene by Blanton and Harrison, reading by Helen Claybron, solo Faustine Spangler, English talk by Houston Darwin, jokes by Coffey Nicholson, and a game led by Janway.
Whitewright All-Stars surged from a slow start to beat Bells All-Stars 28 to 23. Franklin Dixon scored four early baskets for an 8-0 Whitewright edge, while Preacher Reynolds spearheaded a second quarter revival to tilt the game before the break.
Two 70 acre farms available for rent located near Trennon Texas. Each property includes three houses and listed crop type percentages. Contact Sam Stateville for details. Also listed for sale or trade a 1929 Master Six Buick coupe in good condition. See John Pace for information.
The second half saw Cates sinking four within the circle and Dixon matching with baskets as both sides battled for a narrow edge. The game remained tight with Cincinnati locals leading until the final minutes.
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