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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1934

Page

8

Court Order Halts NRA Effort to Rule Garment Industry

Hartford Connecticut five Connecticut garment makers sue to strike down the National Recovery Administration code arguing it interferes with manufacturing and interstate commerce. A temporary injunction stalls enforcement until a January 15 hearing as to wage provisions splitting rates by region.

NRA Hartford Conn National Recovery Administration Connecticut Recovery Administration Edwin S. Thomas United States District Court United States Philip Scapellati Independent Cloak Company, Inc Sokol Brothers, Inc New Britain Parisian Garment Company Biltright Garment Manufacturing Company Bridgeport

Morgenthau Replaces Woodin as Treasury Secretary

President Roosevelt promoted Henry Morgenthau Jr from acting head to full Secretary of the Treasury after Woodin’s resignation for health reasons. Morgenthau indicated his policies would continue unchanged and proceed under his leadership in Washington.

Washington Roosevelt Henry Morgenthau Jr

Recovery and repeal shape Texas 1934 campaigns

Recovery and repeal push Texas politics toward a lively 1934 campaign. U S Senator Tom Connally faces Bailey Jr in a Senate race while repeal of state dry laws dominates debate alongside the national recovery program with candidates pledging support or demanding voter input.

Alex Acheson Texas United States Tom Connally Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr U. S. Senate J. W. Bailey Jr Clint Small Amavillo J. Ed Glenn Kopperell J. W. Allred Tom Hunter C. C. McDonald Wichita Falls Edgar Witt Waco Walter Woodall Houston Walter Woodward Coleman William McCraw Dallas

Whitewright youth pleads guilty to passing hot check

A 22 year old Whitewright farm youth pleaded guilty before City Recorder J. D. Buster to signing another Whitewright resident's name to a $1 check to obtain cigarets in Sherman. He said he had torn open the package and needed 15 cents to pay. Patrolman Inman arrested him outside the drug store.

Sherman Democrat Whitewright Farm J. D. Buster Whitewright Inman

Bonham Man Killed By Mule

Thomas Milton Crews, 54, was injured leading a mule on the concrete highway near Bonham. The animal jerked him down and he died Tuesday morning after being treated for a brain concussion at a local hospital.

Dr. Conway Wharton Speaks to Rotary on Africa Progress

Sherman pastor Dr. Conway Wharton told Sherman Rotary on his Congo mission experiences. He asserted Africa is no longer the dark continent, noting six million whites in South Africa and growing development in the Congo basin. He praised native Africans and described ongoing civilization efforts toward the interior. Gomer May arranged the program.

Conway Wharton of Sherman Rotary Club Wharton First Presbyterian Church of Belgian Congo Africa South Africa Congo Basin Dr. Wharton Gomer May

Texas civil works awards $121 300 to state institutions

Texas civil works awards about 121 300 to state eleemosynary institutions with plans for thousands of jobs. Allocations include Terrell State Hospital 30201 for remodeling for negro women, Girls' Training School 6338 for repairs, San Angelo TB Sanitorium 23658 for six thousand days labor, Waco Dependent and Neglected Children home 7821 for hospital and laundry, Galveston Psychopathic Hospital 8161 for dining and refrigeration, Austin State School 18771 for graveling and gutters, and two smaller repairs at deaf schools 2031 and 2981.

Austin Texas Civil Works Organization Board of Control Terrell State Hospital Gainesville San Angelo State Board Waco State Psychopathic Hospital Galveston Austin State School For State School For the Deaf State School For Colored Deaf, Dumb, and Blind

Oak Leaf from Center of Dining Room Table

A man testifies in court describing an attack by his wife who struck him with an oak leaf. He clarifies the leaf came from the dining room table center, prompting a skeptical magistrate remark.

For Sale and Rent Notice from C J Davenport

A classified line offers space for sale at 25 cents per 25 words or less with extra words charged. It advertises a rental in Northeast Whitewright: 17 acres, half cultivated, rest Bermuda pasture, available full or partial, cash or terms from C J Davenport.

Whitewright Bermuda C. J. Davenport

Johnson to Act on Minor Codes

President Roosevelt by executive order authorized Hugh S. Johnson to approve all codes for industries employing 50 000 workers or less. The move speeds coverage while preserving the president’s power for larger industries and codes under the national recovery act. Roosevelt has approved 195 codes and public hearings are ongoing on about 300 more, many for smaller industries.

Washington Roosevelt Hugh S. Johnson Johnson

Monumental works at low prices from Sherman firm

F. W. Hudson offers finest monumental work at lowest prices. Sherman Steam Marble and Granite Works located at 331 W. Lamar St. Sherman Texas. Phone 665.

F. W. Hudson Sherman Steam Marble and Granite Works W. Lamar St Sherman, Texas

Auto Finance Company Offers Quick Car Loan in Sherman

Automobile loans available for any purpose or to refinance existing payments. No delay. Bring your license receipt and car for inspection. Will loan any reasonable amount or term. F. W. Creager, Manager. Sherman.

Auto Finance Company F. W. Creager, Mgr. OF Sherman

Hogwallow News Roundup of Local Wit and Weather

Mrs. Poke Eazley watches year end and new year begin. Sile Kilden warns by walking behind cars to avoid being run over. Sim Flinders trusts the President’s judgment. Bounding Billows storekeeper high on business prospects after a morning visitor. Raz Barlow notes many nice women and girls after years of study.

Raz Barlow

1934 Census Proposal Weighs Employment and Costs

Washington reports the civil works administration is considering a 1934 census to gauge unemployment and population trends. The plan includes a limited population census with simplified schedules, an agriculture census, and a full unemployment census. Estimated cost 8 to 10 million dollars with 10 000 to 15 000 clerks on relief and 100 000 in the field.

Washington Civil Works Administration Census Bureau

Pardon Granted to Tommie Vance by Governor Ferguson

Tommie Vance, convicted in Gray son County in March 1933 for a liquor law violation and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary, has received a full pardon from Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson. The pardon, approved after a court of criminal appeals affirmation, was among nine announced Monday by the governor.

Tommie Vance Grayson County Miriam A. Ferguson Vance Court of Criminal Appeals Ferguson

Coeds Spend 147.52 Per Year On Clothes At Emporia College

Coeds at the College of Emporia in Emporia Kansas spend an average of 147.52 dollars yearly on clothes and cosmetics as part of their dress, according to a three year survey directed by Miss Margaret Lindslay and conducted by home economics students.

Emporia Kan College of Emporia Margaret Lindslay

Hickman Rural Levee Jobs Put 200 Men To Work

About 200 men have been employed for six months to build levees along Hickman Kentucky to shield the town from Mississippi River floods.

Hickman, Ky

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Thomas Code Authority Woodin Treasury Morgenthau Virginia Hart T. W. Ayres & Son Bonham Green Bay Wis Thomas Naylor Naylor Conway Wharton Nice Pascal Farley J. H. Davenport Frank Wright’s Whitewright, Texas Chesley Rutledge Kimbell Milling Company BAYER Hogwallow News Dunk Botts Sile Kilden Sim Flinders Bounding Billows Pardon Nicholson’s Nicholson Whitewright Sun Farm News
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