Coley Williams Dies After Bridge Crash Near Orangeville
Coley Williams about 37 died when his car hit a bridge banister near Orangeville at midnight Saturday. Windshield glass cut his throat and he died before aid arrived. Passengers Mr and Mrs Love Womack of near Trenton were unhurt. Funeral services were held at Leonard where he resided. He formerly played baseball with Sherman in the T O league and also with Durant.
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Coley Williams
Orangeville
Love Womack
Trenton
Whitewright
Leonard
Williams
Sherman
Durant
Earl Kirby Dies in Kansas After Illness
Earl Kirby son of Mr and Mrs W T Kirby southwest of town died Monday at Anthony Kansas after a six week illness. Sister Miss Jimanna Kirby was at the bedside. The body will reach Whitewright Friday at 11 over the M K T and be cared for by Lloyd Moore funeral director. Funeral services will be held at Wittitoe Cemetery near Kentuckytown after arrival.
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Earl Kirby
W. T. Kirby
Anthony
Kansas
Jimanna Kirby
Whitewright
M-K-T
Lloyd Moore
Wittitoe
Kentuckytown
Slim Shopper Tricks Doctor With Weight Gain Jest
A young woman asks for a 25 pound beef cut then reveals she meant to lose 25 pounds per her doctor. The butcher weighs the piece and asks where to send it as the joke lands. The gag centers on a literal take on medical weight loss.
Van Alstyne Deep Oil Test Near Here
A deep test well at 3 310 feet in the Buddy Mollie Williams No 1 near Van Alstyne shows brown shale as a possible oil indicator. Operator Vern Dumas spends nearly all his time at the site awaiting a potential oil showing. Oil men from across the state have visited, with crowds at the well over Sunday and July 4.
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van Alstyne
Vern Dumas
Dumas
Barnett acquitted in Sherman killing
Edward F. Barnett, 21, Gainesville, was acquitted of murder in the slaying of Rev. J. R. G. Russell, 61, near Gunter on Oct. 6. Barnett testified the shooting was self defense after threats. prosecutors claimed he planned the shooting and implied a letter authored by Barnett threatened his own life.
Hogs and cattle rise at Kansas City market
A top price of 4.95 was paid for hogs in Kansas City on Tuesday, up 2.00 from a month ago. The general market was strong to 10 cents higher. Cattle prices were steady to strong with choice fat steers up to 8.00, matching the year’s high. London society women wear tiny hats.
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Kansas City
Desert News Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Charley Clark and children returned home from Dallas after a week with her daughter Louise Cornell. Numerous local and area residents visit or travel, including Miss Faustine Ingram’s illness, weddings of Zella Kelly and Clyde Fogle, and the Arnwine family’s movements around Sherman and Fort Worth. Abe caption joke closes the item.
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Charley Clark
Louise Cornell
Dallas
Homer Gentry
Mildred Caraway
H. H. Wrenn
Sherman
Merritt Caraway
McAfee
Electra
Jeff Asbill
Cliff Arnwine
Oklahoma
Jack Cooper
Wichita Falls
Clyde Sutherland
Walter Arnwine
Reynolds Orphanage
Rube Frazier
Zella Kelly
Clyde Fogle
Ben Snyder
McKinney
Fogle
Lawrence Kelly
Howe
Desert High School
Tyler Commercial College
State Bank
Georges L. Hamilton for Grayson County D A
George L. Hamilton runs for Criminal District Attorney in Grayson County promising economical office management strict accounting and annual audits He cites twelve years at the bar Cumberland University law school Trinity University and public service appeal and invites voters to assess his qualifications and character.
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Grayson County
Trinity University
Law School
Cumberland University
Commissioners Court
Geo
L. Hamilton
Whitewright
Public Schools of
Waggoner Seeks Grayson County House Seat in 2nd Place
J H Waggoner announces candidacy for Representative District 44 Place 2 Grayson County. He outlines tax relief, government economy, audits, and reform of fee systems while pledging full attendance at session and committee work.
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Grayson County
South
Texas
State Highway Department
J. H
Jim) Waggoner
Political Announcements Ahead of Democratic Primary
The Sun lists candidates for many offices ahead of the July 23 1932 Democratic primary including Sam Rayburn for Congress Dayton B Steed for District Judge Cliff Huggins for Criminal District Attorney and multiple county and district posts with the note cash in advance for political advertising. Also a soap coupon offer appears with prices.
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The
Sun
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Desert News
Abe
Geo. L. Hamilton
J.H. Waggoner
Mississippi
Bells
Whitewright Sun
Zeb Spearman
Congress
Sam Rayburn
Dayton B. Steed
Cliff Huggins
H. H. Cummins
Roy M. Finley
Jake J. Loy
A. S
Allie) Noble
W. N. (Poley) Butridge
R. H
Bob) May
C. M
Charley) Cole
Callie McAfee Frost
J. C
Carl) Allred
G. A
George) Lackey
J. B
Benton) Davis
Frank Reece
Elbert M. Barron
R. C. Slagle JR
Tom Wells
J. H. Waggoner
J. W
John) Washburn
J. R. Westbrook
Tom Brice
Harold Doss
C. A
Charley
Constable
J. R
Joe) Riddle
D. H
Hobart
Thrasher
For Justice of the Peace
Guy Stedham
Emmet Penn
Royce Jones
J. C. Parsons
L. LaRoe
E. D. Barlow Nursery
Greenville
R. L. Herzinger
W. Owing St
Denison, Texas
Frederics
Marigold Beauty Shop
East Houston
Campbell’s Pork & Beans
Armour’s
Star Lord
East Texas
Southern Queen
Welch
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