Whitewright farmers win in farm contest
Two Whitewright residents Belew and Ingram won prizes at the Sherman Chamber of Commerce balanced farm contest announced at its annual dinner in Sherman. Belew took fourth place earning 75 dollars and Ingram sixth with 25 dollars. Other winners include Hackworth, Odle, Funk, Ball, and McDonald with various scores and past contest success noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Sherman
M. Belew
W. M. Ingram
Mr. Belew
Mr. Ingram
Sherman Democrat
A. C. Hackworth
Sadler
Grayson County
Hackworth
G. L. Odle
Tom Bean
Gail Funk
Basin Springs
G. W. B. McDonald
Ida
Leon Ball
Tom Jean
Odle
McDonald
Hall
Merchants Back Whitewright's Future Through Local Trade
Whitewright merchants back the town by investing in stock and services to spur growth. They support schools, streets, churches, and community activities, bearing tax burdens as they aid prosperity for families and future generations. Support local trade to keep dollars in Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Carburetor Built for Thousands of Miles of Service
The carburetor is specially designed and built to deliver many thousands of miles of good service.
W H Woods Wins Prize for Essay on Farming Education
W H Woods won a $25 prize from Rural Community Progress for an essay urging farmers to treat farming as a business and pursue education in production marketing crop rotation animal husbandry farm finance and accounting. Ben Bow and Mrs H A James each won $2 50 in the same contest. The Rural Community Progress is a Fort Worth farm paper that distributed $1 000 in cash prizes to readers on rural route No 1 of Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Rural Community Progress
Fort Worth
W. H. Woods
Ben Bow
H. A. James
Mr. Woods
Texas Charters To Companies Increase in January
In January 556 companies were granted charters by the Texas Secretary of State, per Bernard Nichols of UT Bureau of Business Research. Nichols said the surge signals an optimistic outlook for business and industry in the coming months.
January charter activity hits record capitalization in 1929
The report shows January chartering of 336 companies totaling 101 063 000 in capitalization, led by five building and loan societies and 50 manufacturing concerns. Oil firms rise, financials and real estate firms gain, while public services stay at nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uary
Card of Thanks for Aid in Our Bereavement
To our neighbors and friends who came to us in our sad hour of bereavement caused by the sickness and death of our dear husband father son and brother we want to thank you. We especially thank the American Legion boys and those who sent flowers. God bless each and every one that in the least came to our rescue. May you be surrounded by loving hands when sad hours come to your homes. — Mrs. O L Sloan and Children J G Sloan and Family J A Henderson and Family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Engraved or Printed Cards and Announcements
The Sun offers engraved or printed cards invitations and announcements at office prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Sun Office Ad Promotes Typewriter Supplies
An ad invites readers to The Sun office offering typewriter carbon, ribbons, and paper. It highlights essential supplies for clerical work and suggests convenient procurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typewriter
Sun Office
The
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ford
W.H. Woods
Texas
Hoover
Yours
Borden
Cole & Davis Co
Graham Date
Mangram Bros
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!