Local Notices of Visits Across Texas Towns
Mrs O C Clack of Gainesville visits sister in town. Ronald Vestal and others visit Dallas. Witt family visits Celeste relatives. Ray Manning and children in Bonham. Darwin family in Dallas. Bill Cowan of Leonard in Whitewright. Pritchett sisters in Dallas. John Haden of Durant Oklahoma visits sister in Luella. Jesse Wallace’s family with aunt M R Key in Luella. J D Lowe hosts Frances Canon in Pilot Point. H O Hoard of Mineola weekend with J D Hoard. Elbert Thompson returns from Sabinal. A C McReynolds and children visit Jack Harper in Howe. Blanche Montgomery visits Purcell Oklahoma. Fay Reeves of Dallas in Cull Reeves home. Cull Reeves and Wallace Reeves in Dallas. Jack Hanna and Sherman visit Emmet Penn family. Wayne Coggins of Dallas visiting south of town. Frank Thomas and son of Whitesboro visit E O Thomas family.
Roberts Co Offers Hats Overalls Stoves and Wheat Trade
Bill Jones notes price cuts on Ladies Straw Hats with several remaining. Roberts Co touts best Texas overalls by Sledge Mfg Co of Tyler and promotions for young men pants. Also highlights oil stoves, wheat trade, and top prices for country ham, side meat, lard, and Irish potatoes.
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Roberts Co
Texas
Sledge Mfg. Co
Tyler
Chicago
Social visits bring guests from towns across the region
Harold Drake of Commerce visited friends here Tuesday and Wednesday. Elizabeth Caston of Leonard visits grandparents the Sear s. John Ayres of Frankston were week end guests in the Hall home. Many relatives and friends from Sherman, Dallas, Purcell and other towns spent weekends here visiting families and attending local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Drake
Commerce
John Ayres
Frankston
J. B. Hall
John Perry
Purcell, Okla
Local Visitors and Birth Announcements Fill Weekend
Mrs Curtee Cummins of Tele phone visits relatives here. Mrs B F Fulkerson and Robert Doss of Bonham and Mrs L C Wilson of Sherman were guests of Mr and Mrs T G Doss Saturday and Sunday. Miss Martha Jo Sears works as cashier at Texas Louisiana Power Co while Blanche Montgomery is on vacation. Mr and Mrs J B Dodson and daughter return to Chillicothe after visiting Mr and Mrs C B Smith east of town. Rev and Mrs Ben Sturdivant of Tulsa announce birth of a son July 17. grandson of Mr and Mrs J M Sturdivant of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Fulkerson
Robert Doss
Bonham
Martha Jo Sears
Texas- Louisiana Power Co
Blanche Montgomery
Ben Sturdivant
Tulsa
Okla
J. M. Sturdivant
Mrs Francis and Daughter Visit in Stillwater
Mrs Luther Francis and her daughter from Stillwater Oklahoma visit the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Pennell. Mr Francis who accompanied them returned home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Francis
Stillwater, Okla
Ed Pennell
Francis
Grand jury session adjourns as Sherman court recessed
Guy Hamilton attended the fifteenth district grand jury session in Sherman on Monday and Tuesday where he serves as foreman. Dallas visitors Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Payne spent Sunday with Mrs. Payne's parents in Farmersville, bringing daughter Jayne home after five weeks here. Texas Louisiana Power Company employees held a division meeting at the local store with workers from Farmersville Lone Oak Lewisville Leonard Pilot Point Fort Worth and other locations. Rev. C C Merritt conducted a revival at Orangeville in the Methodist Church building. W W and John Walter Smith Robert Cody returned to Farmersville after visiting Harold Smith of Ely community. Burl Davenport family and R L Bradley Weldon Davenport of Dallas spent the weekend with C J Davenport’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Hamilton
Sherman
Fifteenth District Court
Mr. Hamilton
J. E. Payne
Dallas
Texas-Louisiana Power Company
Farmersville
Lone Oak
Lewisville
Leonard
Pilot Point
Fort Worth
W. W
John Walter Smith
Robert Cody
Harold Smith
Ely
Future Payment Plan saves on Bed and Living Suites now
Local ad notes a Future Payment Plan offering $15.00 to $25.00 off Bed and Living Suites if purchased immediately. The seller, Lem Titts worth of Bonham, mentions customers have arranged to store furniture, inviting others to act now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Revival Meeting Planned at Kentuckytown Baptist Church
A revival is announced to begin July 20 at Kentuckytown Baptist Church and run for about ten days led by Rev. Thomas Reece with assistance from pastor Rev. J A Henderson. The Needlework Guild met July 18 with ten members and two guests. Refreshments were served.
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Kentuckytown Baptist Church
Thomas Reece
J. A. Henderson
Johnnie V. Dossey
Clyde Johnson
Dorothy Lee Dillon
Plainview
Carolyn Simmons
County Officials Reappoint Dickson Auditor for Two Years
J. N. Dickson of Sherman is reappointed county auditor for another two year term beginning August 4. He is serving his fourth year in the role. The appointment was made by Fifteenth District Court Judge R. M. Carter and Fifty ninth District Court Judge F. E. Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Dickson
Sherman
Mr. Dickson
R. M. Carter
F. E. Wilcox
Johnston Named Camp Foreman in Texas Relief Effort
Sam C. Johnston of Sherman accepts a post as camp foreman with the Texas rehabilitation and relief commission and is stationed near Amarillo. He backed the Fergusons in the gubernatorial campaign and ran for the State senate in the recent special election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam C. Johnston
Sherman
Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission
Amarillo
Mr. Johnston
Fergusons
State Senate
Revival Starts Sunday with Rev R N Huckabee Preaching
The Methodist Church invites the community to a revival beginning Sunday led by Rev R N Huckabee. He has pastored Electra Paducah Wellington Quanah and is praised as a strong evangelistic preacher. A Quanah pastorate this year is noted. Singers from other churches are welcome and Sunday school remains at the usual hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Huckabee
Electra
Paducah
Wellington
Qunanah
Bro
Huckabee
Quanah
L. G. Hagard
Methodist Church
Cantrell Chambers Tie The Knot In Dallas Ceremony
William Cantrell Jr. son of Dr and Mrs William Cantrell of Greenville and Oleta Chambers daughter of Mrs S O Chambers of Dallas married Wednesday at Highland Park Presbyterian Church Dallas. Both are known in Whitewright. Cantrell former Whitewright high school principal now secretary to Congressman Sam Rayburn. Bride previously a Whitewright student. They will reside in Washington.
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William Cantrell
William Cantrel
Greenville
Oleta Chambers
S. O. Chambers
Dallas
Highland Park Presbyterian Church
Whitewright
Cantrell
Sam Rayburn
Local gas company meeting explains new refrigerator unit
Mike Winburn and O L Jones attended a Greenville meeting to hear a Community Natural Gas Company sales pitch about a gas refrigerator. The Kincaids and Copeland visited Memphis patient Lanius Kiftcaid in Bonham. Lanius faces about a year of recovery. Hayden Hamilton and Bonnie Belle moved back to Klondike where he is principal as the district adds eight month terms with two months summer instruction. Lucile Sanders also teaches in Klondike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Winburn
O. L. Jones
Greenville
Community Natural Gas Company
D. P. Kincaid
Berkeley Copeland
Memphis
Tenn
Hayden Hamilton
Bonnie Belle
Sherman
Klondike
Whitewright
Hamilton
Lucile Sanders
Whitewrighters Enjoy Refreshing Time at Red River Bridge
Numerous Whitewrighters have conducted business at the Oklahoma end of the Red River bridge north of Denison in the past week. Interviewed parties report a refreshing time during their visit.
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Oklahoma
Red River Bridge
Denison
Marriage of Fannin Couple Announced
John Routh of Trenton and Miss Golia V Gibson of Leonard announce their marriage in Pauls Valley Oklahoma on July 1. Routh is the youngest son of J Routh and Mrs Routh and works with his father. Gibson is the eldest daughter of Charles Gibson and studied at Leonard schools and Texas Woman's College Denton. The couple will reside here.
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Trenton
John Routh
Golia V. Gibson
Leonard
Pauls Valley
Okla
Routh
J. Routh
Charles Gibson
Texas Woman’s College
Denton
Picnic Plans Reveal Sister-In-Law's Hidden Move
Claud Callan narrates a picnic misadventure where Minnie pretends to pay, but the group ends up supplying all costly foods. She boasts of a can of peaches yet forgets to open it, leaving the real expense on others.
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Minnie
Money Making Machine Used To Fleece Men
A group of Texarkana men paid about $1,500 for a so called money making machine. Three con artists demonstrated a box that allegedly produced real bills when operated. After the initial payment the men vanished, leaving the victims with nothing and facing no federal or state liability.
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Texarkana
Michigan Hosts One of World’s Largest Pickle Districts
Michigan features a large pickle district recognized for its scale and impact on regional food culture. The article notes the district’s significance among U.S. producers and its economic influence along with local farm and processing communities.
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Michigan
Beer ruling issued by Oklahoma Masons on sales
M. F. Manville, grand master of Oklahoma Masons, announced a ruling on beer. Non intoxicating beer may be sold by Masons under current law but not in lodge rooms or festivities. Masonic publications must not carry beer ads. The ruling mirrors the Ohio decision and stands until February lodge meetings.
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Hugo
Okla
M. F. Manville
Oklahoma
Masons
Ohio
The Coliseum of Rome Stands as World’s Most Imposing Ruin
An iconic relic, the Colosseum in Rome, is described as the most imposing ruin on earth, reflecting ancient engineering and enduring grandeur.
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Coliseum
Rome
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Mrs. O. C. Clack of
Gainesville
Mrs. C. A. Wilson
Ronald Vestal
Mrs. C. I. Witt and Son
Celeste
Ray Manning
Bonham Sunday
Percy Darwin
Bill Cowan
Lucile and
Pattie Pritchett
John Haden
Durant, Okla
Mrs. L. LaRoe
Jesse Wallace
M. R. Key
Luella
J. D. Lowe
Frances Canon of
Brownwood
Mrs. H. O. Hoard
Mineola
J. D. Hoard
A. C. McReynolds
Howe
Jack Harper
Purcell, Oklo
Fay Reeves
Mrs. Cull Reeves
Wallace
Jack Hanna
Emmet Penn
Mrs
Wayne Coggins
Frank Thomas
Whitesboro
E. O. Thomas
Bill Jones
Elizabeth Caston
Mrs. L. P. Sears
W. M. Pierson
Glenn Scott of
R. R. Waldo
Maggie, May Robbins
Mack Pierson
Bryan
Marjorie Moore
Will Wright
R. T. Pennington
Miss Pebble Simpson
Bonnie Nicholson
Bruce Pember
Little Daughter
of Austin
R. H. May
Elaine Connelly
B. G. Gowdy
Tommie Chenoweth
Sallye Hamilton
Austin College
Byron Goodson
de Queen, Ark
D. A. Ray
Wilson B. Dees
Corsicana
Orbie Purdom of
van Alstyne
D. E. Wratten
Wichita Falls
R. E. L. Farmer
Albert Partridge
Arkansas
J. H. Waggoner
Lubbock
Ethel Seay
Frisco
Mary Nell Bryan
McKinney
H. F. Thompson
Don Farmer
A. A. Knaggs
Cotulla
J. R. Murphy
Lucille LaRoe
Austin
Clyde Craig
Carroll Driver Medical Clinic
Mr. Craig
Harold Welker
L. P. Welker
F. W. Smith
A. T. Phillips
Floyd Bassett
Charles Pennell
Mandan Key
T. G. Doss
West End
H. T. Atterberry
Lillian Slusher
Glen Rose
E. E. Carter
Oklahoma City
Thurman Bishop
Floydada
J. S. Badgett
J. B. Dodson
Chillicothe
C. 8. Smith
C. C. Merritt
Church of Christ
Orangeville
Methodist
Burl Davenport
Burl Jr
Orville Davenport
R. L. Bradley
Weldon Davenport
C. J. Davenport
Christene Henry
Corene Adams
Edith Bone
Helen Griffin
Gladys Crider
Wilma Biggs
Fred Coker
Arlie Biggs
Ross Carpenter
Ollie
Kathleen Mitchell
Winthrop Rockefeller
John D. Jr
New Jersey
Standard Oil Company
Clay Horton
Gomer May
California
Fannin
Claud Callan
Riscilla Pruett
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