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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

12

Collin County Judge Denies Endorsing Grayson Road Bond Claim

In a letter to Sherman official A G Mayse, Collin County Judge A M Wolford rejects claims that he warned asphalt top roads would bankrupt the county. He states he supports hard tops on some gravel roads and hopes Grayson County’s road bond election passes to connect their systems with Collin’s.

A. M. Wolford Collin County A. G. Mayse Sherman Grayson County Wolford Whitesboro Grayson

Reprieve Granted to Snow in Stephenville Slayings

Governor Dan Moody granted a four week stay of execution for F. M. Snow the Stephenville farmer convicted of killing three family members. The delay allows review of a commutation request citing psychiatric evaluations from doctors who examined Snow while jailed. The case centers on the alleged shooting of his stepson Bernie Connally and the beheading on a mountain top.

Austin Dan Moody F. M. Snow Stephenville

Family Keepsake Birthday Gag In School Joke

A playful schoolroom scene centers on a teacher asking Joseph what he will give his sister for her birthday. He recalls last year gifting chicken pox, delivering a cheeky family moment captured in the newspaper's lighthearted humor column.

Joseph

To the Daisies Optimist Pessimist Sell Typewriter Ribbons

Sun office advertises typewriter ribbons and carbon paper for sale with a playful contrast between optimism and pessimism. The quirky ad mentions a daisy theme and invites readers to purchase office supplies.

Typewriter Sun Office

Flying Circus To Perform At Sherman

The Texas Greater Daredevils led by Lieutenant J Bell will perform in Sherman on Saturday and Sunday at 2 PM. Captains Bailey Jones Taylor Bennett and Raddock along with Daredevil Scotty will present two Bailey monoplane aircraft from Love Field. Parachute jumpers Raddock and Scotty will race from 3000 feet with 60 foot chutes. They arrive Friday night or early Saturday morning.

Sherman Texas Greater Daredevils J. Bell Charles R. Simmons American Legion Bell Bill Bailey H. Taylor Jones Bennett Shorty Raddock Scotty Captain Bailey Dallas Love Field Bailey Taylor Raddock Lindbergh Paris

Jeopardy Plea of Moore Wins His Dismissal

In Travis County Texas the bribery charge against former Representative H. H. Moore was dismissed on a motion by District Attorney J. D. Moore. Former Representative F. A. Dale's case was continued to November 7 due to the absence of two House of Representatives witnesses. Moore of Cooper, Delta County, and Dale of Bonham both lost in the related special election.

Austin H. H. Moore Travis County Moore Cooper Delta County House Dale Bonham

Revival Meeting Opens in Pilot Grove with Dallas Preacher

The Christian Church hosts a revival starting Friday night led by Rev. John E. Dunn of Dallas. Rev. R G Mood will skip the 15th and 17th services due to the tabernacle revival beginning on the 15th. Aunt Betty Sloan remains seriously ill at Mrs Annie Wilson’s home.

The Christian Church John E. Dunn Dallas R. G. Mood the Tabernacle Betty Sloan Annie Wilson Marian Barbee Whitewright Louvicy Neely Commerce

For Sale Johnson Grass Hay Clean and Good

Wanted column notes for sale of good clean Johnson grass hay. Contact by telephone at 1.

Sherman social notes and regional visits recount

Sherman residents hosted relatives from Denison and Fort Worth while others traveled to Woodlake Baptist encampment and Whitewright picnic. Local families reported illnesses and medical trips, including J L Taylor and D M Taylor, with road bond campaign speakers and a near end of threshing season amid light grain profits. Wes Judd married Miss Stevens in Tom Bean at Rev Henderson’s home.

Bill Dixon Sherman Dixon R. M. Carter Lee Simmons J. R. Westbrook Denison Tabernacle Baptist Woodlake Whitewright Eula Williams Lois Cannon A. T. Scott Oth John Garland Ernest Sumners Slat W. G. Lovell Fort Worth F. Lovell Wes Judd Slaton Miss Stevens Tom Bean J. A. Henderson D. M. Taylor

Sun Office Offers Engraved Cards and Invitations

The Sun office presents engraved or printed cards and invitations at reasonable prices for announcements and notices.

Sun

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Collin Flying Circus Pierce Memphis, Tenn Memphis Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Kentucky D. G. Coley Pilot Grove News E. T. Doss Planters Gin Company Ida M. E. Slagle Texas John Yeager Lloyd Moore Furniture Store P. A. Short P. Janway J. W. McMurry Grocery Jimmie Lee Yates Williams Buell Spindle Love Monument Company of Mark Montgomery H. G. Webster Whitewright, Texas Harold Lloyd Palace Theatre Detroit Jewel Manning, Clark & Meador M. Belew Grady Gillett Old Pilot Grove Road S. East Fordson Adams Motor Company Lincoln FORD
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