Local News Highlights From Whitewright and Nearby
Whitewright and nearby towns feature a busy mix of births visits and travel. Notable items include a baby born to Mr and Mrs Fred Wilson on Tuesday, various visitors from Dallas and Paris, and shopping notices for year end specials in Whitewright. Local families gather for holidays as students return to college and relatives travel for celebrations.
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Whitewright
State College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Kathleen Badgett
Izetta Gillett
Nadine Holcomb
Lila Reubell
Gladys Sears
Kula Sears
Mary Lee Sears
Ruth Southerland
District Manager Changes and Local Infrastructure News
The Katy installs new pumping machinery at the deep well and erects a pump house as the railroad will supply water soon. Rh M Rogers transfers to Amarillo district and C C Kirby takes charge of the district. City Marshal J T Roberts will not seek re election, while six citizens plan to run. Dallas News reports 114 Texas towns have sewer systems with Whitewright recognized as modern by the State Engineer. The anti stream pollution act takes effect January 1. Bob Sears reports Buick sales to multiple customers and awaits another Buick roadster and more Fords for Miss.
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The
Katy
Rh. M. Rogers
Southwestern Telephone Co
Sherman
Amarillo
C. C. Kirby
Denison
J. T. Roberts
Dallas News
Whitewright
Citywide fireworks ban upheld during holidays
It is a violation of city ordinance and the will of its citizens to shoot fireworks anywhere in town. Citizens are cautioned to refrain during holidays or anytime. The prohibition reduces fire hazards and maintains insurance credits, so residents should help enforce the ban. Ik'. M. Echois, Mayor.
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Insurance Rating Bureau
No Paper Next Week The Sun Will Not Publish
The Sun will skip issue during Christmas to New Year as the holiday pause allows cleanup and rest for its staff. The note thanks readers for support, mentions Bob Sears visiting Dallas on Tuesday, and suggestsPierce's as a place for preferred cigars.
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Sun
Santa Claus
Christmas Holiday Preparations And Local Visits
The district Singing Convention is set for the 5th Sunday at the Presbyterian church. community members travel to Bellis and Sherman for visits. W. L. White plans Christmas in Kentucky. Lankford, Wakefield, Alverson and others are noted with various visits and moves. Rev Smith served at the M B Church. Burgher and Preston Everheart relocate. Mrs Joe Dan McMillin is listed as sick.
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Presbyterian Church
KF. EK. Everheart
T. P. Wells
Bellis
W. L. White
Kentucky
Melvin Lankford
Gare Ryan
Elm Grove
K. Alverson
Tom Wells
Charley Alexander
J. W. Taylor
L. N. Taylor
J.E. Garner
Sherman
Ray Fincher
Honey Grove
George
Lafayette Garner
E. C. Lankford
Rev. Smith
Messrs. Burgher
Preston Everheart
J. D. Cox
Ave Batching
Joe Dan McMillin
Christmas Tire Sale by Harness Maker Martin
Christmas promotion offers rubber tires at 12.50 dollars each with guaranteed work. Harness maker Martin advertises high quality service at reasonable prices through January 15.
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Martin
Castle Square Entertainers at Public School Auditorium
The Castle Square Entertainers offer a twelve year old Lyceum company with vocal quartette cornet violin and four piece orchestra plus humorists. Praised across the US and Canada for high artistry and variety. Show Friday night December 22 at the public school auditorium.
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Castle Square
Audim
Gus Childress
Jhildress
Lyceum
United States
Canada
Inmate’s Christmas Gift To Detroit Readers
A letter to a Detroit paper from an inmate at Michigan State Prison Jackson describes Christmas charity behind bars. The prisoner, earning 15 cents a day, sends $2 to aid the needy, noting two daughters at home and hope to spread happiness despite confinement.
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Detroit
Michigan State Prison
Jackson, Mich
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Whitewright Bottling Works
Texas
Fred Wilson
H. Lively
Dallas
Clint Baxter
Hollis
Montgomery
Anard
Hazel May
Waco
Points
Ter Ross
Paris
Rs. W. T. Ross
Yuty
Josh
Cial
Son
Fleming
J. N. Fain
Satye
Jv. C. Harden
Odenville
T. Wize
Rk. Carter
R. Glidewell
P. Jones
Bert Cameron
Arold Ashley of
McKinney
Mrs. J. R. Jordan
L.’ LaRoe
Mily
Je LaRoe
Bailey
Midgar Childress
Madill,la
J. R. Childress
Albert Cameron
S. R. Glidewell
W.J. Martin
Eilen Scroggs
North Carolina
Manton Fain
Jess Graves
Durham and
Herford
Warren Ownby
Broken Arrow
Okla
Dan Gillett
Lester May
Rt. May
Jim Sears
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Mrs
R. L. Sears
BE. D. Claburn
Bob Thrasher
Burt Neal
Gus Brown
Nashville
Tennessee
W. H. Stedham
T. KE. Roberts
Pilot Grove
Mr. Stedham
Grady May
Terrell
Susie Wells
John Pennell
P. K. Kilgore
Jack Garrett
Dave Lewis
Grady Gillett
W. T. Gann
J. H. Dickerson
Tom Hicks
Farmers Union
J. Fr. Alderson
Royse
S. H. Montgomery
Merry
Whitewright Lumber CO
Bob Sears
J. D. Heard
J. BR. Pennington
J. B Norman
Joe McKinsey
W. H. King
Oscar Evans
Dr. Crabb
T.Z. Bruce
G. A. Lackey
J. W. Johnson
W. R. Hendrix
B. Douglas
Bob
Ik’. M. Echois
Pierce's
Dyer & Jones Rexall Store
Devoe Paint
Canaan
Everheart
Kauline Wakefield
Quet
Luther Smith &Son
T. H. Sears
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
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