Bonham Names Committee For Federal Road Aid
Bonham Texas July 18 State Highway No 5 also known as the Jefferson Highway from Bonham to Sherman has been designated a military highway. The Bonham Board of Trade appointed a committee to work with the Sherman Chamber of Commerce on road interests with the National Government. Grayson county will run a line of good roads from Bells to the Fannin county line and when this is done there will be a good road system.
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Bonham
Texas
Jefferson Highhway
Sherman
Bonham Board of Trade
Will Nevill
M. Watson
M. C. Kearney
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Grayson County
Bells
Fannin County
Local Road Tips Point to Exall Highway toward Dallas
Readable lines note a road from this city to Sherman and Bonham tourists can take the Exall Highway for Dallas and other points. The fragment suggests regional travel guidance and highway connections.
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Sherman
Dallas
Grayson County Live Stock Association Meets in Sherman
The Grayson County Live Stock Association held its monthly meeting on Saturday July 12 at the Sherman Chamber of Commerce. The same program will repeat Saturday July 26 at 2 p.m. All members and visitors are invited. Yours for better livestock, C A Jennings, Sec.
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Grayson County Live Stock Association
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Sherman Chamber of
Whitewright School Earns Full Affiliation With State Colleges
Whitewright High School receives full state college affiliation after years of effort led by Superintendent H. L. Durham. The state notes the school has earned sixteen and a half credits this year, exceeding the required fourteen for university entry and promising broader access without extra entrance exams.
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H. L. Durham
Whitewright School
State Department of Education
Whitewright High School
Durham
Whitewright
Evangelist Hamilton Arrives by Airplane in Whitewright
Evangelist E. O. Hamilton, starting revival at Central Christian Church, becomes the first passenger to be flown to Whitewright in a commercial airplane. The Mineral Wells to Whitewright trip occurred Saturday afternoon, piloted by an ex army lieutenant and owned by National Airplane Company of Fort Worth. Whitewright marks a state first with an evangelist arriving by air to begin a revival.
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E. O. Hamilton
Central Christian Church
Mineral Wells
Whitewright
National Airplane Company of
Ft. Worth
St. Worth
Major
Hamilton
Evangelist Hamilton
Summer School Opens Monday August Fourth
Summer school will be held to assist advanced work or make up failed work. Students may take up to two new subjects as long as total subjects do not exceed three if combining new and failed subjects. Those who failed may take all failed subjects. Attendance alone not guaranteed success. Daily grades weekly tests and six weeks of classes from 8 am to 12 30 pm in the High school building.
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H. L. Durham
Denison Oil Boom Sparks Activity as Wells Probed
In Denison Texas prospectors push drilling with four derricks active. The Westover well reports gas while oil prospects grow. Sinclair, Sun Oil, Peter Oil & Gas and a Tulsa Fayetteville consortium expand leases, land prices jump, and drilling runs day and night while awaiting oil finds.
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Denison
Westover
Sinclair Company
Tulsa
Fayetteville
Ark
Sun Oil Company
Peter Oil & Gas Company
Wildcatting Firms Tap Oil Field Near Denison and East City
The district sees multiple new wildcat rigs forming an oil country landscape east of Denison and beyond the city. Operators invest in exploration as fields resemble established oil districts.
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Denison
Auto Firm to Fill Orders by Airplane
The Overland Automobile Company plans a pilot to deliver rush repair parts by air within 100 miles of Dallas starting Monday. R W Vollmer and Ben S Robertson will operate from Love Field with Curtiss air services. H B Ransom assists. Further flights beyond 100 miles are not planned for now.
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Overland Automobile Company
Dallas
R. W. Vollmer
Curtiss Airplanes
Ben S. Robertson
Love Field
Curtiss Airplane and Motor Company
War Department
Mr. Vollmer
H. B. Ransom
Overland Concern
Dallas News
Land for sale or trade near Durant Oklahoma
For Sale or Trade I have 218 acres of land near Durant Oklahoma well improved for sale or trade. I have a number of other desirable farms from 20 acres up to 320 acres for rent sale or trade. Will take Liberty bonds of any issue for all or part payment. Call on or address.
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Durant
Oklahoma
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Restores Vitality
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic promising blood purification and enrichment. Claims to increase strength and energy with an invigorating effect and lists a price of 60c.
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Grove
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Bonham Names Committee For Federal Road Aid
Live Stock Association
C. A. Jennings
Purina
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Mangrum Brothers Chase & Sanborn
Stone’s Loaf
Denison Field
U.S
U.S. Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank
Banking House
Planters National Bank
Barlow Roberts
Central State Bank
Aids
J. W. Davidson
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