Local Awards Made In Crop Contests In 1926 Texas prizes awarded
The 1926 crop contests funded by Dallas News and local groups awarded cash prizes for best balanced farm programs, most corn on five acres, and most cotton on five acres. Winners in Grayson County included G. L. Odle Cedar and W. H. Meek Southmayd with others noted in class results. Sherman district dinner announced awards to Belew and Binion with supplementary prizes totaling 550 dollars for Whitewright traders.
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Dallas News
Grayson County
G. L. Odle
Cedar
Martin Belew
Whitewright
C. P. Parker
Burke
B. F. Price
Elmview
Pete Aennell
Tom Bean
A. C. Hackworth
Sadler
J. C. Simmons
Howe
O. L. Vawter
Dorchester
Ida
R. M. Hash of
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Sherman
Grady Gillett
Mr. Belew
Gilmore Webster
F. M. Echols
R. FE. L. Binion
Dave Taylor
Pilot Grove
Victor Schoffelmayer
The
Si Evans
Dallas Times-Herald
R. W. Walker
M. E. & T. Railway
Whitewright Rotary Club
Whitewright Chamber of Commerce
Union Gin Co
Planters Gin Co
Lester Haile
J. R. Oliver
Rotary Club
R. E. L. Binion
Chamber of Commerce
Belew
Binion
R. A. Gillett
High School Honor Roll Six Week Recap
The list shows honor roll students by grade. Eleventh grade includes Clemmer Coggins Homer Craig Hazel Garner Dorothy Gordon Talmadge Lawrence. Ten grade lists Laura Cantrell Clyde Montgomery Mary Pumphrey Paul Ryan Martha Sears Maxie Williams. Ninth grade names Lois Chism Lorene Deberry Vernon Gordon Guy Yowell Euna Lee Hampton Lucy Thornton Cordelia Russell Mardell Pumphrey. Eighth grade includes Loleita Coffee Mary Lee Andrews Louise Beasley Lucy Craig Frances Gillespie Dorothy Hamilton Janice McIver Babe Nell Penn Patty Pritchett Alwilda Ryan Louise Sloan. Those with honor roll in the last three terms are listed for each grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemmer Coggins
Homer Craig
Hazel Garner
Dorothy Gordon
Talmadge Lawrence
Laura Cantrell
Clyde Montgomery
Mary Pumphrey
Paul Ryan
Martha Jo Sears
Maxie Williams
Lois Chism
Lorene Deberry
Vernon Gordon
Guy Yowell
Euna Lee Hampton
Lucy Thornton
Cordelia Russell
Mardell Pumphrey
Loleita Coffee
Mary
Pretty Story of a Boy Who Tithed
A man joined in a pact with God about 35 years ago in Seattle, formed after a Salvation Army lassie offered a tambourine to a fatherless boy standing idle in the street. The vow endured through death and shaped his life in Sand Springs, Oklahoma.
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Sand Springs
Okla
Seattle
Salvation Army
White's Cream Vermifuge Promises Quick Worm Cure
It claims to drive out worms in children showing paleness and restlessness. A few doses supposedly restore health, noting fifty years of use. Sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick, druggist, at 35 cents.
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White
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Oklahoma philanthropist Charles Page and tithing legacy
The life of Charles Page, Tulsa area benefactor, who despite early poverty and personal loss built an interurban line, town, orphanage, hospital, and 75 homes for widows while tithing from a $12 million estate. His Sand Springs holdings include 10 000 acres with oil and gas, managed by trustees, and a memorial to thousands of orphans and widows.
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Colorado
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Sand Hills
Sand Springs
Charles Page
Death Page
Page
Albuquerque land dealer and educator Mr Burcham and spouse
The record notes Mr Burcham a land dealer from Albuquerque and graduate of the University of New Mexico. It describes him as of fine character, popular in educational and social circles, holding a prominent position in Albuquerque city schools. The couple visited Dallas Fort Worth and other Texas points before moving to Albuquerque to reside.
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Whitewright
Burcham
Albuquerque
University of New Mexico
The Fatal Prophesy Pitt Panthers Refuse Advice
Fragmentary quotes describe a Pitt Panther athlete recalling doctors warning smoking would cause feeble-mindedness. The brief cryptic exchange implies a reflection on past habits and consequences within a sports context.
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Pitt Panther
Burcham Harp Ceremony Seals Albuquerque Marriage
Mrs Annette German Harp wed Mr Carl Burcham of Albuquerque New Mexico on December 29 1926 at the bride’s mother's home. Rev G C Brewer of Sherman performed the ring ceremony as Miss Tommie Chenoweth accompanied by Mrs W S Vernon provided music. The couple immediately moved to Sherman. The bride is a noted singer pianist and artist who has taught music.
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Annette German Harp
Carl Burcham
Albuquerque
New Mexico
J. L. German
Tommie Chenoweth
W. S. Vernon
Coweta
Okla
Mendelssohn
Laxa Tive Bromo Quinine Sold With E W Glove Signature
An advertisement touts Laxa Tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects without nervousness or head ringing. It urges readers to remember the full name and look for the signature of E W Glove We.
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E. W. Glove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Reserve System
Planters National Bank
Iran
Burcham-Harp
K. C
Prince Albert Tobacco
W. T. Nicholson
Whitewright Lumber Co “Neighborly Service
McAlester Coal
Henryetta
Condie
Bray
Gordon Bros
Kirk
First National
First National Bank
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