Local notes highlight Sherman visitors and town events
Sherman and nearby towns feature a flurry of visits from residents and relatives in Denton, Bonham, Dallas, and Denison. Notables include A. F. Nossaman opening new offices, Dr. Layman speaking at a dental clinic, and Jim Lindsey becoming Texas Tech Young Democrats secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lindsey
Whitewright High School
Texas Tech Young Democrats
Jim
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Toreador
Silver Key Fraternity
Tech Press Association
Juror in Grayson Delays Trial After Drinking
In Sherman Judge R M Carter halts proceedings in the First National Bank of Dallas vs R L Heflin Jr case as a 66yearold Denison juror is found drunk during noon recess and jailed. The trial is postponed because one juror is missing and attorneys refuse to proceed with eleven jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
John Evridge
Betsy Ross Linked to Boondoggling in Park District Pamphlet
Chicago researchers hail Betsy Ross as the first boondoggler in a park district booklet. The summary defines boondoggling as turning scrap into something useful and credits Ross with making the American flag from waste material. W. K. Brown notes WPA workers help prepare the pamphlet.
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Chicago
Betsy Ross
Chicago Park District
Roosevelt
Betsy
W. K. Brown
WPA
Missionary Society Meets at Church for Bible Study
The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society held a meeting Monday afternoon at the church led by Miss Sue Stephens. The group will meet next Monday at Mrs. W. H. King’s home for a social pledge program with Mrs. H. P. Donigan leading.
Friday Literary Club Deliberates on Short Story Study
Mrs. J. H. Waggoner hosted the Friday Literary Club at her home. The group discussed the development of the American short story with Mrs. A. L. Jackson presenting Henry S. Canby’s Study of the Short Story. Guests included Mrs. J. R. Wilson of Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Waggoner
A. L. Jackson
Henry S. Canby
H. W. Key
Dorothy Tapscott
A. M. Bryant
H. P. Donigan
Waggoner
Home Demonstration Club Set For Monday Meeting
The Home Demonstration Club will meet Monday with Mrs. Rich Simpson, per president Mrs. C. W. Pope. At last Thursday’s gathering in Mrs. Earl Hill’s home, members announced birth month roll calls and plan year birthdays remembrances. Appointments listed include recreation led by Earl Hill and various committees with named members and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Simpson
C. W. Pope
Earl Hill
Pope
Smipson
Spinks
E. H. Hughes
Johnnie Yeager
Clarence Pace
Fred Cook
R. R. Waldo
Harris
Lester Haile
Sidney Watson
Lindsey Coffey
Roy Vowell
Carl May
Mildred Holcomb
Otto Russell
Myrtle Badgett
Faithful Methodists Pack Sunday Services In Snow
Pastor C W Dennis notes a strong turnout despite cold weather as Sunday school and church gathered last Sunday. He invites all to join next Sunday with a 10 am Sunday school, 11 am and 7 pm services, promising a great day.
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C. W. Dennis
Church notices urge faithful attendance and reflection
J R Waldrum and J M Simmons lead Church of Christ services with preaching at 10 a.m. and communion at 11 a.m. Bible study follows at 11 10 a.m. On Wednesday at 7 p.m. a lecture on He brews 11 is announced. Sermon topic is Confession of Sin as the new year prompts resolutions and self improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
J. R. Waldrum
J. M. Simmons
Bible School
Church Invitation to Attend and Participate
A call to church members to come Sunday with guests, arrive on time, prepare lessons, and engage in fellowship. Encourages effort to enter the spirit of the work, promising spiritual and temporal blessings for those who labor for the Lord.
Kingship of Men and Trinity in Action at February church program
Dr B Wrenn Webb leads Sunday services at 10 with Sunday school, 11 for The Kingship of Men, and 4 30 vesper on The Trinity in Action in Soul Winning. February and March feature missions studies The Other America and The Flying Boat taught by Dor othy Tapscott and J W Bean. Dr Hereford will speak. John H Burma to review history and fiction in vespers with dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wrenn Webb
Henry
Fred Cook
America
Dorothy Tapscott
J. W. Bean
Hereford
Japan
John H. Burma
Presbyterian Church
Funeral services held for Mrs Ambrose Neathery at Pilot Grove
Mrs Ambrose Neathery age 76 longtime Pilot Grove resident died Tuesday after weeks of illness. Funeral at Pilot Grove at 2 30 p m Wednesday conducted by Rev Davis and assisted by Rev Henderson and Rev Stirk with burial in Pilot Grove Cemetery. Born December 24 1859 in Clinton County Kentucky she married Ambrose Neathery before moving to Texas nearly 50 years ago. Survived by husband six children Roy Neathery Ollie Neathery Iva Neathery Mollie Neathery and Mrs Byron Birt plus two sons in law and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Neathery
Pilot Grove
Whitewright
Davis
Howe
J. A. Henderson
Stirk
Dallas
Clinton County
Texas
Methodist Church
Roy Neathery
Herbert Neathery
Washington, D. C
Ollie Neathery
Sherman
Iva Neathery
Route 1
Mollie Neathery
Byron Birt
The Preacher's Column Sunday church attendance plea
The author reflects on last Sunday's unfavor able turnout at the Baptist Church noting 100 attendees despite cold and snow and urges full participation in Sunday school and church next week. He asks absent members to bring offerings for missed Sundays and promoting a Sunday school clinic with eleven churches represented.
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Baptist Church
Church Deacons Meeting Calls for Signatures and Service
A religious notice urges deacons to attend a Monday basement meeting at 7 30 PM and asks members to sign financial program cards, stressing it is a plea not a drive. It highlights past success in meeting obligations and invites broader church involvement and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Deacons
the Sun
Waggoner
Pay Your Poll Tax Urged by Law and Order League
At a Grayson County meeting the Law and Order League urged immediate poll tax payment to retain voting rights. They warned that taxes must be paid before February first or the right to vote this year would be forfeited. J A Ellis chaired the call to action urging citizens to support honest officers and oppose corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Order League
Grayson County
League
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Dee Little
William Bryant
Denton
Lucille Maynard
Bonham
Pascal Cox
Mrs. O. L. Woods
McKinney
Ross Wilson
Tom Whitworth
Near Town
M. A. Mangrum
A. F. Nossaman
First National Bank
F. D. Layman
R. R. McDaniel of
Quanah
F. M. Echols
Frank W. Miller and Son
Midland
C. P. Johnson
Tom Lilley
Jack Montgomery
Leonard
Mrs
Mark Montgomery
C. C. Childress
Roby and
Clovis Childress
C. J. Meador
Texas Hardware Dealers
Harry
W. T. Ross
Mary Lou
Longview
Lois Watkins
Jack Hall
Bowling Green, Ky
J. W. Henry
Trenton
James Cummings
Cummings
Ella V. Enggland
Sam McMillin
Ola Ross McMillin
Homer Craig
Jopling, Mo
Cecil Craig
D. M. Ferry Seed Company
L. C. Cambron
al Connelly
Kentuckytown
Bells, Ector
Blue Ridge
Masonic Lodge
Sherman Lodge
Clarence Ashlock
Virginia Benson
Jess Morris
Greenville
Clyde Peak
J. W. Byers
T. L. McDaniel
Mr. Morris
Fred Moore Truett
Southwestern Drug Corporation
Dallas News
Truett
J. M. Penland
Harve Truett
Percy Truett
Baylor University
Hollywood
Virginia
Walter C. Kelly
Ernest Truex
Stooges
Aie
Fisted Lee Tracy
Roscoe Eran
Ase Patrick Kent Taylor
FOX News
Grayson
Boondoggler
G. C. Ivins
the Baptist Church
Sinclair
Ford
Chevrolet
G.C. Stateville Service
Stn
J. A. Ellis
East Tex
Tetback Qiu
Folger
Figaro
Mangrum Grocery
Cole & Davis Co
Cretonne
Hawk
Rayon Stepins
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