Legion Picnic in Whitewright Wins Despite Rain
The American Legion picnic in Whitewright endured two heavy rains yet drew large crowds Friday and Saturday. Prizes went to Lester Haile for best entry with John Lewis Yeager on a Shetland pony and to Jones and Dick Barbee for best clown. A balloon parachute stunt was canceled due to a prior fire. Next year’s fourth annual event is planned with doubled efforts.
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American Legion
Whitewright
Legion
Lester Haile
John Lewis Yeager
John Lewis
Jones
Dick Barbee
Ma Ferguson
Communicable Diseases Reported in Texas June
June figures from county and city health officers to the state board list anthrax ten, chicken pox 156, dengue 13, diphtheria 60, dysentery 21, influenza 65, measles 50, meningitis 1, mumps 110, pellagra 16, pneumonia 31, poliomyelitis 1, scarlet fever 64, smallpox 131, tetanus 1, trachoma 3, typhoid fever 50, paratyphoid 4, tuberculosis 84, typhus 3, and whooping cough 211.
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Texas
State Board of Health
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Deal
Hayes Healing Honey includes Grove Open-Trate Salve for Chest Colds Head Colds and Croup. The salve rubs on chest and throat to ease coughing and is sold with Hayes Healing Honey in a 35 cent carton.
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Hayes
Grove
Wheat Heaps Dwarf Elevators in Hansford County
In Spearman and Perryton areas of Hansford and Ochiltree counties, large piles of threshed wheat line roadsides backyards and fields as shipping facilities and car shortages hinder movement. Officials expect railroad relief within 10 to 14 days amid ongoing harvest delays and rising trucked harvest activity.
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Spearman
Hansford County
Texas
Hansford
Oklahoma
Perryton
Ochiltree
Plane crash near Levelland claims youth life
Clint Breedlove, recently moved from Whitewright to Level land, survived a nose dive that dropped about 100 feet. Priestly Suttle, eldest son of Elder T. E. Suttle, was instantly killed with a broken neck. Breedlove had two minor accidents with his airplane, left in a pasture south of town. The Suttle family previously suffered a hunting-related death last November nearby.
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Clint Breedlove
Whitewright
Levelland
Priestly Suttle
T. E. Suttle
Breedlove
R and R
Suttle
Red River Valley Fair to Expand in Sherman in 1926
Sherman Texas July 11 The ninth annual Red River Valley Fair will be larger and better in 1926 with added educational and entertainment features. Improvements include a broader range of attractions and enhanced facilities, as the fair runs October 5 to 9.
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Sherman
Texas
Southwest
Mothers urged to treat children for worms with Vermifuge
Mothers are warned to watch for worm symptoms in children and act quickly. The ad promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a time tested remedy that drives out worms and restores health, priced 35 cents and sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick, Drugist.
County fair aims for peak value with prizes of 3500
The fair will be free for patrons except for a general entrance fee. This year adds a manufacturers and automobile building and strong crop prospects. Cash prizes totaling about 3500 will be awarded.
Mrs Webster and daughter visit Gilmore and Jack Webster
Mrs H L Webster and daughter Mrs C L Lovelace of Sherman spent the week end here as guests of Mrs Websters sons Gilmore and Jack Webster.
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H. L. Webster
C. L. Lovelace
Sherman
Gilmore
Jack Webster
Engraved or Printed Cards Announcements Invitations
Short notice item lists services for engraved or printed cards and announcements including invitations. Describes options for customization and ordering details for events and personal milestones. Includes reference to stationery offerings and professional printing.
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Lynch Davidson
KFQB
Fort Worth
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Planters National Bank
Oldline
W. J. Barbee Agency
Isurance
Ashburn
Chesley Rutledge Confectionery
Section
Mangram Bros
Gordon’s
Gordon Bros
Florsheims
Gorden Clothing Co
Kerr Furniture Company
Denison—Whitewright—Mcalester
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