Official ballot reveals July primary candidates names
The document lists Democratic nominees for multiple Texas offices for the July 23 election, including Governor J Ed Glenn Bosque County and Miriam A Ferguson Travis County, Lt Governor Edgar E Witt McLennan County, and numerous state and local posts with county affiliations. It presents a comprehensive roll of candidates across governor, attorney general, comptroller, state treasurer, superintendent, agriculture, land, railroad, appellate and district courts, and congressional and legislative races. The item reflects party affiliation and county of each candidate as printed on the official ballot.
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J. Ed Glenn
Bosque County
M. H. Wolfe
Dallas County
C. A. Frakes
Jefferson County
R. S. Sterling
Harris County
George W. Armstrong
Tarrant
Roger Q. Evans
Bexar County
Frank Putnam
Miriam A. Ferguson
Travis Co
Tom F
Washington Co
Olin Culberson
Jackson County
W. Gregory Hatcher
Dallas
Ernest O. Thompson
Potter Co
Supreme Court
J. E. Hickman
Eastland County
Oole Speer
Travis County
William Pierson
Hunt County
F. L. Hawkins
Ellis County
E. G. Senter
Tarrant County
Pink Parrish
Dewitt Co
B. D. Sartin
Wichita County
W. E. Myres
J. H
Cyclone
Davis—Hopkins
Joseph W. Bailey
G. B. Fisher
San Augustine
W. H. Hawkins
Erath County
Lamar Gill
Willacy County
Phebe K. Warner
Armstrong
Oscar F. Holecombe
Harris Co
V. IL. Cargile
Monte Warner
Tom Green
Joe Burkett
Julien C. Hyer
W. E
Bill) Lea
J. W. Adamson Co. L. Stafford
J. H. Waggoner
F. E. Wilcox
Collin County
Dayton B. Steed
R. M. Carter
A. S. Noble
County Audit Motion Stalls Until August Court Session
Grayson County commissioners vote unanimously to delay action on a full county audit until the August 8 meeting. The move follows discussion on auditing all departments handling public funds as taxpayers seek transparency and smarter tax levy planning.
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Commissioners Court
Ast
Campaign parties to spend less in Hoover Roosevelt drive
New York reports both major parties intend smaller war chests for the 1932 campaign. Farley and Sanders push economical efforts as Roosevelt's cruise governs Democratic plans while Mills signals Republican momentum. Analysts expect Mills to be a key figure in fund raising and ballot strategy.
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New York
James A. Farley
Everett Sanders
Roosevelt
Mills
Boston
Treasury
Borah
Cigaret Tax Brings In $1.5 Million in Six Months
Texas Comptroller George H. Sheppard announced that the 3 cent cigaret tax yielded $1,501,010 for the first six months of 1932. Half of the proceeds go to the general revenue fund and half to the available school fund.
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Austin
George H. Sheppard
Texas State Comptroller
General Revenue Fund
Local Election Ballot Slates Listed By Precinct and Office
The record lists candidates for county offices including Sheriff J B Benton Davis and Frank Reece, County Treasurer Amy Hudnall, County Chairman B F Gafford, Commissioner Precinct 2 J R Westbrook and John Washburn, Justice Precinct 3 Guy Stedham and J L Cantrell, Constable Precinct 3 D H Thrasher R E Biggerstaff J R Riddle, Public Weigher Precinct 3 W A Lee Tom Sloan T R Brice Harold Doss C W Pope, Co A McLean G D Bennett.
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J. B
Benton
Davis Frank Reece
Amy Hudnall
B. F. Gafford
J. R. Westbrook
John Washburn
J. A. Reece
Justice of Peace
Guy Stedham
J. L. Cantrell
D. H. Thrasher
R. E. Biggerstaff
J. R. Riddle
W. A. Lee
Tom Sloan
T. R. Brice Harold Doss
W. Pope
A. McLean
G. D. Bennett
Pilot Grove
J. L. Robinson
Chas. J. Kaiser
F. M. Sloan
Gus Thrift
J. L. Scott
C. M. Cole
Callie McAfee Frost
P. W. Bean
Geo. L. Hamilton
Cliff Huggins
Hubert Bookout
Dayton B. Steed
R. M. Carter
A. S. Noble
Jake Loy
J. B. Davis
Frank Reece
Lake C. Wilson
W. R. Henderson
W. N. Butridge
S. V. Ernest
W. H. Holt
Olan R. van Zandt
D. D. Campbell
J. W. Adamson
J. H. Waggoner
R. C. Slagle
R. C. Whiteacre
J. C. Allred
J. W. Washburn
C. W. Pope
Harold Doss
T. R. Brice
C. A. McLean
J. W
Pilot Grove hosts all candidates at crowded rally
About 500 people attended a candidate rally in Pilot Grove Tuesday night. J L Robinson chaired as candidates for county and precinct offices spoke briefly. Several listed officials and contenders addressed the crowd and others were present but did not speak.
Sam C. Johnston to Speak in Whitewright Saturday
Sam C. Johnston of Sherman, a leader in the Grayson County tax league, will lecture in Whitewright Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock. He has built a growing reputation since the league’s formation six months ago and has been drawing large crowds in recent weeks.
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Sam C. Johnston
Sherman
Grayson County
Tax League
Whitewright
The
Sun
Johnson
Lions and Tigers Lacked Zene Power for Half Mile Run
The report notes lions and tigers show weak zene power and cannot run more than half a mile, suggesting limited stamina for extended chase.
Pronunciation sparks debate over Roosevelt name
The Democratic speeches for Franklin D. Roosevelt show wide variation in how his surname is pronounced. Some speakers use Rooz e vt or Rose e vt while others say Rosey vel t. The New York Governor favors Roz a velt with slight middle emphasis.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rooz-e-velt
Rose-e-velt
Rosey-velt
Roozevelt
New York
Roz-a-velt
Pascal Cox Hurt In Car Accident
Pascal Cox of Dallas son of Mrs W M Cox of Whitewright was injured in an automobile accident in Dallas Wednesday night. He was hospitalized with internal injuries the extent of which was not yet known. Mrs Cox and family went to Dallas during the night and no further condition report had been received.
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Pascal Cox
Dallas
W. M. Cox
Whitewright
Boston 400 Fox Trot Promises Daring Campus Trend
The Boston 400, a conservative fox-trot with walking steps every four to six beats, is forecast to become popular this fall among the 4,000,000 dancers. Miss Lucille Stoddard leads the dancing teachers' congress and notes the move toward Cambridge New Haven and Princeton. Partners press noses, the man’s hand rests on the girl’s neck, and the girl’s body sways away like a scarf in a stiff wind. Walking in slow tempo allows conversation.
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New York
Cambridge
New Haven
Princeton
Lucille Stoddard
Dancing Teachers’ Congress
Tutor Wins Place on Run off Ballot Oklahoma City
Will Rogers a rural Oklahoma teacher who led the Democratic nominating race for Congressman at large won a place on the run off ballot after the Supreme Court refused to take jurisdiction in ex-congressman E B Howards suit to strike his name. Buy your Printing in Whitewright.
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Oklahoma City
Will Rogers
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
E. B. Howard
Rogers
American Legion Picnic Draws Large Crowds Over 3 Nights
The tenth annual American Legion picnic attracted about 15 000 attendees over three days despite rain delays. Speakers addressed voters from precinct to state offices, with drum corps from Bonham and visitors from Sherman Greenville and Bonham Night crowds braving the weather. The event ran smoothly with carnival rides and concessions, and organizers thanked all volunteers for support.
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American Legion
Carnival Company
Picnic Committee
Legionnaires
Sherman
Woodmen Circle Band
Bonham-Fannin
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Bonham
Greenville
The
the Sun
Relief Bill Moves Toward Final Action In Congress
The large relief package headed for adjournment faces final action this week after House approval 296 to 46 and Senate approval under a bipartisan push. Conference talks shift to tomorrow as committees weigh administration favored provisions and potential House acceptance of Senate text.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
House
Senate
Creager Foresaw Texas Voting Republican Governor Possibility
R. B. Creager, Republican national committeeman from Texas, predicted Texas could elect a Republican governor if Democratic primaries terminate a certain way. He also said Texas might swing to Hoover in the general election and that the liquor vote would strongly influence the outcome.
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Brownsville
R. B. Creager
Texas
Hoover
Harold Key Elected Principal of Ida High School
Harold Key of Ida was elected to lead the Ida High School as principal and science department head after William Cantrell’s resignation. He will supervise grades and teach science, following prior posts in Mineral Wells and Graham schools and a B A from Texas Christian University.
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Harold Key
Ida
William Cantrell
Key
Whitewright
Texas Christian University At
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Graham Public Schools
Rozelle Cavaness
Miss Cavaness
Newton Manning
Manning
Pottsboro
Mr. Bryant
Austin College
Hecomes
Waggoner Receives Homage From Oklahoma Supporter
Letter from O M McMillin of Tishomingo Oklahoma urges Waggoner to run as Grayson County representative in Austin. He praises Waggoner’s platform and expresses strong support hoping for a first primary win and keeps homesick praise for Whitewright.
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Sun
O. M. McMillin
Tishomingo
Okla
Whitewright
Waggoner
Austin
Grayson County
Oklahoma
Old Grayson County
Rotary Club Hearing on Education by D E Low
The Rotary Club held a meeting last Friday with D E Low presenting a prepared talk on education. He described education as expanding thinking horizons and enriching life beyond monetary value and introduced John Silman as a new member to be inducted next meeting.
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Rotary Club
D. E. Low
W. E. LaRoe
Gladys Ray
Lloyd Stowers
Bottle found in Ireland bears Baltimore man’s note
A sealed bottle that drifted in the Atlantic for almost six years surfaced at Crookhaven harbor in Ireland. The slip inside carried the name Gustav J. Erck of Baltimore Maryland, identifying the bottle as the sender.
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Atlantic Ocean
Gustav J. Erck
Baltimore
Ireland
Crookhaven Harbor
Early voting tips for efficient election day poll voting
Instructions encourage cutting out the official ballot on the page to study it now so voters can mark it in advance and vote with dispatch at the polls. The guidance emphasizes familiarity with the ballot to speed up the voting process.
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Dispatch
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