Neff Reviews Finances With Business Men
Governor Pat M. Neff says he will hold daily conferences with about a dozen business leaders for three weeks to understand Texas finances and identify revenue-raising ideas. After a meeting with educational institution heads, a tentative appropriations plan for next month’s Legislature aims to limit spending to avoid a state treasury deficit and keep building programs minimal.
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Austin
Pat M. Neff
Texas
Guardian sues over $15000 claim from insane mother
Fort Worth June 28 Don M Vestal guardian for the estate of his mother Mrs Sarah A Vestal Jackson widow of John L Jackson wealthy spiritualist filed suit to recover 15000 alleged given to Rev J Frank Norris pastor of a local church while she was of unsound mind Judge Young granted a temporary injunction barring the bank from paying out the money until the suit is decided The Jacksons left their 500000 estate to the national spiritualist society and the widow consented to Mrs Jackson obtaining 250000
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Fort Worth
Don M. Vestal
Sarah A. Vestal Jackson
John L. Jackson
J. Frank Norris
Kson
Tional Spiritualist Society
Wi Ss
Jackson
81 Blue Ridge Citizens Take Pasteur Treatment
Austin June 28 fifty six persons from Blue Ridge Collin County including men women and children ages 2 to 70 appeared at the Pasteur Institute for preventive treatment against rabies in response to an epidemic of mad dogs. Earlier about twenty five people had taken treatment, totaling eighty one patients from the same community.
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Austin
Blue Ridge
Collin County
Pasteur Institute
Dallas Judge Addresses Divorce Evil Critique
Dallas June 27 District Judge FE B Muse warned about a rising divorce crisis as one third of district court filings are divorces. He urged the church to oppose the trend, noting swift, unfounded divorces and urging revival of spiritual life to curb the problem.
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Dallas
FE. B. Muse
Forty-Fourth Court
Oak Cliff Christian Church
Farm Bureau campaign on in Grayson County
Sherman Texas June 27 The office of County Farm Agent C C Morris which also is headquarters of the Grayson County Farm Bureau was a busy place this morning as active field workers in the campaign to secure five year marketing contracts from Grayson County growers in the Cotton Growers Cooperative Marketing Association organized under the Farm Bureau Federation were given their instruction from the steering committee of the chairman of which W H Armstrong of Luella is chairman The campaign started promptly as planned and with much enthusiasm according to Mr Armstrong and indications point to a successful conclusion by Friday.
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Sherman
Texas
C. C. Morris
Grayson County Farm Bureau
Grayson County
Cotton Growers’ Cooperative Marketing Association
Farm Bureau Federation
W. H. Armstrong
Luella
Armstrong
British miners to share in profits plan announced
London announces settlement of the coal strike with a profit sharing scheme. Wages form the first charge. eighty seven pounds go to workers and thirteen to owners per hundred earned. A minimum wage 20 percent above prewar levels, and a 10 million pound subsidy. Miners accept staged pay cuts starting July. Agreement runs to Sept 30, 1922 with three months notice. Work to resume Monday.
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London
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Revival Meeting At Methodist Church By Rev Forrester
Rev. J. G. Forrester of Royse City leads a revival at the Methodist Church with assistance from Pastor Rev. Isbell. Daily services at 10 am and 8 pm draw growing congregations as he preaches the old time Gospel in plain language inviting souls to hear the master’s teachings.
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J. G. Forrester
Royse City
Methodist Church
Isbell
Forrester
American Legion Conducts Funeral at Randolph
The Preston P. Everheart Post of the American Legion held a funeral for Jake Ferrell at Randolph. Ferrell, about 21, was killed on the France battlefield September 12, 1918, while serving with Co. E 359th Infantry 90th Division. Some Legion members who served with him attended.
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Preston P. Everheart
American Legion
Randolph
Jake Ferrell
France
Legion
Ferrell
W. F. Ferrell
Co. E
359Th Infantry
East Texas Shipped 1004 Cars of Tomatoes
Tyler June 27. Announcement by the U S Bureau of Markets official in Jacksonville says East Texas has shipped 1004 railroad cars of tomatoes and 17 by express, with more than 500 cars sold from Smith County. Weather worsened late yield. 10 to 12 days of the season remain.
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Tyler
Texas
United States Bureau of Markets
Jacksonville
East Texas
Express
Smith County
Joe S Dyer Wins Briggs School Gold Medal
Joe S Dyer received the gold medal for talent and study progress at Briggs School during last evening's closing exercises in the Main Avenue High School auditorium. He led in the play Kicked Out of College and is the grandson of Mrs. Luther Smith and son of Mr and Mrs Ben Dyer formerly of Trenton now in San Antonio.
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Joe S. Dyer
Briggs School
Main Avenue High School
Dyer
San Antonio News
Luther Smith
Ben Dyer
Trenton
San Antonio
Celina Youth Visits Here With Sears Family
Jim Sears of Celina spent Sunday with his parents Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Sears, enjoying time together during a weekend visit in town.
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Jim Sears
Celina
Mrs
R. L. Sears
Thomas J. Doss Dies at 82 in East Whitewright
Thomas J. Doss aged 82, pioneer resident of the area, died Sunday morning at 10:40 at his son Dr W J Doss's home in East Whitewright after years of rheumatism. Born November 6, 1838 in Murray County Tennessee, he lived in Kentucky as a child, came to Texas at 18, prospected in California during the gold era, served in the Confederate Army and was wounded at Millican Bend. He settled near Whitewright, married Mattie Barbee in 1867, and had six children including Dr. W J Doss. A Sears Chapel Presbyterian Church member since 1878, he moved to Sabinal in 1906 for health reasons, returned for burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Funeral Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church, Rev. J F Fender presiding.
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Thomas J. Doss
W. J. Doss
East Whitewright
Tom
Doss
Mr. Doss
Murray County
Tennessee
Kentucky
Texas
California
Millican Bend
Whitewright
Mattie Rebecca Barbee
S. S. Doss
R. H. May
FE. T. Doss
Bonham
Oak Hill Cemetery
Presbyterian Church
J. F. Fender
New Jerusalem
Sons sue for damages in death of father
Paris date June 27 Albion and Perry Steele aged 17 and 15 sons of Dr E H B Steele killed at Deport March 30 sue J W Cunningham for 10000 damages each for causing their father s death The defendant is under indictment for murder in connection with the killing.
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Paris
Albion
Perry Steele
E. H. B. Steele
Deport
J. W. Cunningham
Frank Spindle Returns Home From Vacation
Frank Spindle returned to Sherman Tuesday after a short visit with his parents Dr and Mrs J F Spindle. He is employed at the Central State Bank in Sherman.
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Frank Spindle
Sherman
J. F. Spindle
Central State Bank
Law Enforcement Bills Drafted in Austin Texas June 28
First Assistant Attorney General Walter A Keeling completed two bills for the coming special session aligned with Governor Neffs program. One bill removes negligent officers with district court removal proceedings initiated by the Attorney General. the other tightens bootlegger prosecutions by allowing conviction on purchaser testimony and removes the requirement to negate all exceptions in indictments.
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Austin
Texas
Walter A. Keeling
Neff
Judge Keeling
Johnson
Ellis
Attorney General’s Department
District Court
Morris of
Medina
Gas price drops to 18 cents at local stations
Local filling stations announced on Thursday that from Friday morning July 1 the price of gasoline would be 18 cents per gallon. The reduction halves last year’s peak of 36 cents and is the lowest price reported in the area this Sun can learn.
The Sun Promotion: 25 Cent Want Column Sale
The Sun offers a low price to try its want column content with a 25 cent sale. A full year subscription costs $1.50, inviting readers to purchase The Sun for annual access.
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The
Sun
Nine Injured When Building Collapses in Denison
Denison June 29 one carpenter seriously injured eight other workmen slightly hurt when a two story brick building at Austin avenue and Chestnut street collapsed at 830 am. James White caught under debris suffered a broken leg and possible internal injuries. Firefighters and volunteers rescued him as the damaged structure, 25 feet front, housed Joseph Viviana's grocery and John Toner’s tin shop.
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Denison
Austin Avenue
Chestnut Street
James White
Joseph Viviana
John Toner
Stores Close For Holiday In Whitewright
Whitewright business houses will close Monday after noon July 4 to give clerks a half holiday for local celebrations. Banks, barber shops and some other places will close all day, while most shops stay open until noon. Grocery orders should be placed early for noon delivery.
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Whitewright
Gunter to Face Whitewright in Fourth of July Doubleheader
The Gunter baseball team meets Whitewright Monday afternoon July 4 at local ball park. A doubleheader is planned with the first game starting at 3 o'clock. The American Legion band provides music before and during the games. Fans hope for two exciting battles as both lineups are reported strong.
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Gunter
Whitewright
American Legion
Well known Sherman man dies at age 78
Sherman June 29 George Murphy a prominent Sherman business man died at his daughter's home at 4 PM He was 78 years old Recently moved from Palacios where he resided He formerly ran a dry goods business with his son George Murphy Jr now Internal Revenue Collector at Sherman He was active in the Baptist Church of Texas.
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Sherman
George Murphy
Stanley Roberts
Murphy
Palacios
George Murphy Jr
Internal Revenue Collector
Baptist Church of Texas
Craig's Cafe Feels Growth From Satisfied Customers
Satisfied customers drive Craig's Cafe growth as repeat business strengthens its local footprint and signals ongoing demand for its menu and service.
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Craig
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