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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1934

Page

8

Surprise Birthday Supper for Guy Taylor in Pilot Grove

A surprise birthday supper was hosted Wednesday night February 14 at Miss Sarah Binion's home with help from Mrs. Guy Taylor and Miss Pauline Binion. Attendees included D. M. Taylor and family, H. L. Taylor family, R. W. Taylor family, Etta Caraway, Onita Dixon, Max Taylor, Pauline Binion, Tom Binion of Trenton, and other relatives. Additional notes mention shopping trips to Sherman and weekend visits by Valda Smith, Ora Bell, and Lee Binion.

Guy Taylor Sarah Binion Pauline Binion D. M. Taylor D. B Helen David Taylor H. L. Taylor R. W. Taylor Etta Caraway Onita Dixon Max Taylor R. E. L. Binion Tom Binion Trenton Bill Dixon Sherman Valda Smith Ora Bell Anna Lee Binion

Poker Game Check Bounces Back Must Pay

Oklahoma City scene reports C. E. Huffman must reimburse a $2902 check after it reached an innocent third party. Alpha V. Kahn hotel manager won a court ruling to collect from Huffman, who passed the check after a poker game and tried to stop payment. The item ends with a drunken confession about an attempted crime at a police station.

Signer Oklahoma City C. E. Huffman State Supreme Court Oklahoma County District Court Alpha V. Kahn Huffman J. L. Jones Jones Los Angeles Kahn

Twelve Sent Forth Sunday School Lesson by Rev Dunn

Sunday school lesson on the Twelve Apostles by Rev Charles E Dunn notes their humble origins and bold spread of the gospel. It cites Pauls words on God choosing the weak, contrasts with worldly status, and recalls biblical examples of faithful minority. The lesson highlights local focus before global reach and ends with an ad for Whitewright printing.

Paul Galilee Jerusalem Abraham Sodom Jeremiah Shadrach Meshach Abednego Nebuchadnezzer Jesus House of Israel

When Pa Is Sick and When Ma Is Sick

A children era of illness tales showing Pa's dramatic, fearsome sickness and Ma's quiet resilience. The poem contrasts Pa's loud, dramatic symptoms with Ma's calm, practical care and hopeful view of recovery. The household reaction, fear, relief, and humor run through both verses.

House cuts 400 million highway program in supply bill

The House Appropriations Committee rejected a Bureau of Public Roads request for 400 million dollars for next year, approving only 26.6 million. The report notes the larger sum was to bridge the tapering of federal aid before declines in the program.

Washington Bureau of Public Roads House Appropriations Committee Department of Agriculture House Congress

Sun Office Offers Adding Machine Paper For Sale

Local Sun office advertises adding machine paper available for purchase. Quick in-store selection, suitable for clerks, accountants, and small businesses seeking affordable paper stock.

Sun Office

Hogwallow News Dunk Botts

Correspondent Mrs. Poke Eazley asks Poke to run an errand but he cannot seat the old cat in his lap. Ellick Helwanger may quit as first fiddler in the Excelsior Fiddling Band over coin concerns. The Tin Peddler reports strong business in buying copper and metal as some shift to cheap floor varnish. Crossings on Gimlet Creek bridge are seen as risky, forcing use of floating ice. Atlas Peck shifts focus from personal money matters to government finances.

Poke Eazley Poke Ellick Helwanger Excelsior

Farmer Freed After Trespass Charge On Former Farm

Oklahoma City governor grant of parole frees Ben Burn after 60 days in Garfield County jail for trespassing on his former farm. Burn had lost the property in a mortgage foreclosure and faced jail time while his family depended on him. The parole cites his dependents and the economic hardship.

Oklahoma City Murray Ben Burn Garfield County

Sun Announces Candidates After Democratic Primary Cut

The Sun releases authorized candidate list in advance of the July Democratic primary, noting the selection remains subject to party action and field changes.

the Sun

Local Justice of the Peace and public officials named

FRANK REECE for Justice of the Peace Prec. 3 P JANWAY J L CANTRELL for Justice of the Peace Public Weigher TOM BRICE listed.

P. Janway J. L. Cantrell Tom Brice

Parole Revoked If Molestation Recurs, City Official Says

A city official warns that parole for a resident will be revoked if he molests the current occupants of a property. The remark accompanies notes on the Sun selling typewriter paper.

Murray

Job's Comforter Young Man

A brief dialogue scene shows Mr. Smith reproaching a young suitor for courting his daughter, saying it was the man's fault for lingering nightly at their home. The exchange underscores parental concern over an unsuitable romance.

Gordonville State Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice

Gordonville Texas February 13 1934 stockholders are called to a meeting in the bank Directors room March 19 1934 at 10:00 a.m. Items include electing directors voting on a charter amendment to move the bank from Gordonville to Collinsville Grayson County Texas and any other business. W J Gardiner cashier.

Gordonville Texas Gordonville State Bank A. D Grayson County Collinsville Tex W. J. Gardiner

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New Springs Oxfords T. W. Ayres & Son Pilot Grove News Stateville Whitewright Cash Grocery Charles E. Dunn Boc R. R. Waldo Hogwallow News Dunk Botts Gimlet Creek Bridge Atlas Peck Freed Frank Reece Case Oliver John Deere Moline D. A. Ray C. H. Stuteville Stateville Grocery Store Remington Craig Mark Montgomery Philco Crosley Atwater Kent Joe Johnson R. D. Ford Hatchery Kimbell Milling Company F. W. Hudson Sherman Steam Marble and Granite Works W. Lamar St Sherman, Texas O. C. Cauthon McCaskey J. H. Pierce W. A. Reed Brown Waldo Cora Lock J. D. Arney E. I. Sells J. M. Arney Bob Arney W. A. Phillips T. E. Arney P. C. Moore K. B. Simmons Willie Arney Auto Finance Company F. W. Creager MGR. OF Nicholson’s Nicholson
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