Whitewright Local News Briefs Span Visitors and Commerce
Local residents and visiting dignitaries appear in Whitewright notes. Dr George Truett returns to Dallas. Judge S F Leslie of Bonham visits. Mangrum Bros and Purina feed figures prominently. Miss Marie Van Gastel Belgian Red Cross nurse slated for Whitewright. D S McMillin family letters from Otis Dickerson in France update amid rural aid distribution and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie van Gastel
Red Cross
Whitewright
Miss van Gastel
Odeon
Local Notes and Upcoming Sales in Sherman Area
Mrs Nancy McMillin returns home from illness to Tren ton after temporary care at her son Sam McMillin's. A seven year old Percheron Stallion donated by Dave Thorn of Orleanes to aid reconstruction will be auctioned at Sherman’s public square on February 22. Tennessee Triumphs seed Irish potatoes at Brents. Odeon hosts Italy's Flaming Front last week. The Progressive Oil Co leases 2206 acres between Bells and Denison for drilling with a dollar per acre first year and a 15 cent per acre annual increase plus one eighth royalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Oil Co
Bells and
Denison
Dave Thorn
Orleana
Sherman
Farm Lane Group Seeks Road District and Bonds Vote
The community urges the commissioners court to form a special road district and call an election for bonds to improve highway facilities. E F Shropshire of the Federal Land Bank plans farm loan associations in Whitesboro Southmayd Sherman and other towns. Sidney Young and Fannie Murphy apply for license to marry. Murphy noted as daughter of John Murphy of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
E. F. Shropshire
Federal Land Bank
Whitesboro
Southmayd
Sherman
van Alstyne
Shropshire
The
Sun
Sidney Young
Fannie Murphy
Miss Murphy
John Murphy
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Gordon Brothers
Whitewright’s
George Truett
Dallas
S. A. Hayes
Payne Cottage
S. F. Leslie
Bonham
Purina
Mangrum Bros
Jeff and
Ron Roberts
Guy Hamilton
Pascal Cox
Johnson's
B. F. Fulkerson
T. G. Doss
Lee Johnson
W. O. Brents
P. H. Boxley
Caddo
Oklahoma
J. M. Simmons
Johnson’s
George Carter
Okmulgee, Okla
Mrs
Joe Carter
H. Benedict
Ralph Sanders
Lexington
H. S. Bushong
Kentucky
D. S. McMillin
Will Looney
Ira Barrett
Trenton
Fannin County
Whitwright
Geta
Homer Caston
Leonard
L. P. Sears
Jessie Dean
Sears Auto Company
J. F. Fender
Paris Presbytery
Louis Randle
Hoffman Press
J. R. Carter
W. C. Brents
D. R. Lewis
J. G. Hornbuckle
Sun Office
A. T. Phillips
Walter Hestand
J. Maurice McMillin
Internal Revenue Department
Hoffman
J. F. Casteel
Fort Worth
S. H. Montgomery
Bells
Egg Market Booster
Tennessee
Minnesota
Brents
Bethel
Grayson
Otis Dickerson
Texas
Medical Department
U. S. Army
Selles Reather
France
Napoleon
Joan of Arc
U. S
Whitewright Lumber Co
Cynthia
Reuben
LaRoe Lumber Co
Nancy McMillin
Sam McMillin
Kathrine Vaughn
Cyrus Wellington
Camp Travis
San Antonio
Hoffman Steam Press
Italy
Riley Williams
Floyd Everheart
Rexall Store
Devoe Paint
Hermer’s
J. L. Kirkpatrick
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