Births and local notices mix with regional updates
A roundup of births includes a boy born to Mr and Mrs Willie Arney on Friday and a boy announced by Mr and Mrs Rudolph Pannel on Monday. A girl arrived Monday to Mr and Mrs Pascal Harper of Enterprise. Local visitors include Miss Elizabeth Morrow from Shawnee visiting Miss Cora Morrow. Social notes report Mrs Harry L Durham of Bryan as guest of Mr and Mrs J C Gillespie Sunday. News items note grain elevator acquisitions by Kimbell Milling in Celina Texas and Laverne Oklahoma, plus a bankruptcy filing by George C Dugan of Bells in Sherman Federal Court. Weather outlook forecasts much colder conditions tonight or Friday from Dallas station. Other local items mention illness of Miss Lucille Scott in Dallas, influenza illness of Representative Joe A Keith in Austin, and several business and banking notes including Frank Spindle’s promotion at Grayson County State Bank of Sherman.
Mayor Proposes Moving Church and School for Law Enforcement
A Native declares as mayor that an ordinance bans saloons within 300 feet of a church or school, prompting plans to relocate both the church and the school to enforce prohibition.
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Diggins
Society Clubs Postpone Meeting to Friday Afternoon
The club meeting at Mrs. R. R. Waldo's home is pushed to 2 p.m. Friday. The H. D. Club plans to meet Friday January 22 at Mrs. Lester Haile's with Eunice King in charge. Rotary luncheon featured Gomer May as chair, introducing his son Thomas Kirk and brief talks by F. M. Echols Rev. J. R. Waldrum and John Burma.
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R. R. Waldo
H. D. Club
Lester Haile
Eunice King
H. D
Gomer May
Rotary Club
Thomas Kirk
F. M. Echols
J. R. Waldrum
John Burma
Local High School Pair Wed in October Ceremony
Announcement reports Billy Burl Hopper a Whitewright High School junior married Margaret Doggett from Van Alstyne. The bride, a Van Alstyne High School senior, the ceremony occurred last October. They will reside at Pilot Grove.
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Billy Burl Hopper
Whitewright High School
Margaret Doggett
van Alstyne
van Alstyne High School
Pilot Grove
Missionary meeting moved to January 18 at church
The missionary meeting announced for this week will be held next Monday January 18 at 2 p.m. in the church parlors. Attendees should come prepared with their prior assignments. Mrs R L Sears leads, Mrs B Wrenn Webb hosts. All church women are invited. Mrs Ben Montgomery president.
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R. L. Sears
B. Wrenn Webb
Ben Montgomery
Friday Literary Club elects officers for next year
Mrs. J. C. McMillin hosted the Friday Literary Club meeting with parliamentary law as the topic. Olivia Whedbee spoke on women in civic affairs, Floyd Everheart on club president duties, and H. P. Donigan read election procedures. Officers elected to serve from October include President Mrs. C. P. Johnson and first vice president Mrs. Ross May. Refreshments served to twenty two members, next meeting set for Jan. 22 with Mrs. C. J. Meador. Phil Huston noted as a former newspaper reporter.
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J. C. McMillin
Olivia Whedbee
Floyd Everheart
H. P. Donigan
C. J. Meador
C. P. Johnson
Ross May
Emmet Penn
Emory Christian
R. P. Childress
A. L. Jackson
H. T. Atterberry
Lena Mae Gowdy
Newton Manning
Sulphur woman dies. funeral plans unclear
Mortuary News records the death of Mrs. W. B. Womack of Sulphur Oklahoma on Wednesday. No funeral arrangements were available at press hour due to communication issues. It is believed she will be buried beside her husband in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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W. B. Womack
Sulphur
Oklo
Funeral services for Warren H Ball 16 held today
Warren H Ball born July 23 1920 son of Mr and Mrs R W Ball of Whitewright died at 345 am Wednesday at St Vincent’s Sanitarium Sherman after moving from home in critical condition. Funeral at Church of Christ led by Rev J R Waldrum burial Wittitee Cemetery south of Kentuckytown pallbearers to be cousins. Survived by parents two brothers six sisters including Lurline Marietta Ball of Whitewright and Lucile Jones of Tom Bean.
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Warren H. Ball
Church of Christ
J. R. Waldrum
Wittitee Cemetery
Kentuckytown
R. R. Waldo
R. W. Ball
Whitewright
Pilot Grove
Emma Nicholson
Sherman
Lucile Jones
Dorothy Stephens
Tom Bean
Funeral services for Grady E. Brown farmer held
Funeral services were conducted at First Baptist Church for Grady E. Brown 36 well known farmer of route two Sherman died at St Vincent's Sanitarium after two weeks illness Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery directed by R R Waldo He was born December 16 1900 in Grayson County son of Hugh Pier and Mrs S T Garner Surviving are his wife one daughter Joy Lova Brown his mother and numerous brothers and sisters residents of Greenville Kilgore Leonard Vernon and other nearby towns
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Grady E. Brown
First Baptist Church
Cleophus Chumbley
Howe
G. B. Bradshaw
Oak Hill Cemetery
R. R. Waldo
Brown
Route Two
St. Vincent’s Sanitarium
Sherman
Joe Brown
Neal Brown
David Brown
Greenville
R. A. Clampitt
Weldon Doremus
Kilgore
Grady Hallum
Leonard
J. L. Shipley
Vernon
New Year Tasks Highlight Church Sunday Services
The church led by Dr. B Wrenn Webb schedules 10 am Sunday school and 11 am service on New Tasks for the New Year. No evening service due to a union gathering. Starting Jan 24 vesper services replace evening worship at 4 30 pm with a short sermon for church children.
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B. Wrenn Webb
The
Baptist Church
Roosevelt Inauguration Date Change Costs Presidency
Washington notes the shift of inauguration to January 20 costs Roosevelt over 8000 dollars by trimming his 75000 annual salary and reducing 42 days of his first term. The piece recounts historical inaugurations and weather impacts, including Washington, Jackson, Harrison, Taft, and others, with anecdotes on prior term disruptions.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Washington
Congress
New York
Mt. Vernon
Andrew Jackson
Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Capitol
Taft
Pennsylvania Avenue
Local People Busy With Visits and Family News
Orangeville News reports Mrs. Bill Musser and children from Whitewright visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Donihoe. Clint Jones and children spent Sunday with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Dan Harris. Willie Griffin welcomes a newborn son. Pat Miller with daughter Geraldine stay with Donihoes. Claudie Mayse moves in with Arthur Latimer’s family. John Burleson Ina Mae Good and John Savage of Dog Creek visited Wednesday. Mrs. Sam Donihoo ill with flu. Mrs. J. D. Richey improving. J. D. Cooper and family from near Canaan visited. Aunt Bettie Blanton and Mrs. O. V. Wilder called on Mrs. J. D. Richey. Taylor Anderson visited Greenville on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Musser
Whitewright
Sam Donihoe
Clint Jones
Dan Harris
Willie Griffin
Pat Miller
Geraldine
Claudie Mayse
Arthur Latimer
John Burleson
Ina Mae Good
John Savage
Dog Creek
Sam Donihoo
J. D. Richey
J. D. Cooper
Near Canaan
Clarence Cooper
Bettie Blanton
O. V. Wilder
Taylor Anderson
Greenville
Local People and Family News From Sherman
Mahurin News reports T C Hall Oland Bush and Ea Garrett conducting business in Sherman on Monday. Mrs Burris of Savoy returns home after visiting her son Aaron Burris. Emmet Blanton and spouse welcome an eight pound boy born on the twelfth. Ford Kitchings of Kerr visits J M Hodges’s family this week. Bill Hutchins of Fresno visits his parents D Hutchins and Ed Garrett bought a car in Denison last week.
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T. C. Hall
Oland Bush
Ea Garrett
Sherman
Burris
Savoy
Aaron Burris
Emmet Blanton
Ford Kitchings
Kerr
J. M. Hodges
Bill Hutchins
Fresno
Calif
D. Hutchins
Ed Garrett
Denison
Small detail spoils a fine ensemble charge
A teacher asks students to spot a flaw in a well dressed man’s outfit. A quick peep at the scene prompts a boy to suggest the missing neck wash as the subtle error ruining the whole picture.
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Willie Arney
Rudolph Pannel
Pascal Harper
Enterprise
Elizabeth Morrow
Shawnee, Okla
Cora Morrow
Harry L. Durham
Bryan
J. C. Gillespie
Mrs
Alvie Locke
Porters
Elmer Sanderson
Corbett Musser
Lubbock
Kimbell Milling Company
Celina
Texas
Laverne, Okla
George C. Dugan
Bells
United States Weather Bureau
Dallas
A. L. Scott
Lucille Scott
Joe A. Keith
Austin
John Reeves
Clay Horton
Joe Johnson
Frank Spindle
Grayson County State Bank of
J. F. Spindle
Presbyterian W. M
Phil Huston
Wue
Mangrum
First Presbyterian
Sun Office
Barbee & Bassett
Insurance Agency
Orangeville News
Mahurin News
Cole €& Davis Co
Star Brand
Wolverine
Hawk
Texas Railroads
Angelina & Neches River
Burlington
Rock Island
Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf
Cotton Bell
Ft. Worth
Denver City
Galveston, Houston & Henderson
Gulf Coast Lines
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