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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1928
Page
3
A condensed profile of candidates including Joseph P. Miller and Herbert Hoover with birthplaces, early life, education, marriages, and climb through political offices. Also covers Senator Robinson and Charles Curtis detailing careers, religion, recreation, and key milestones.
A political advertisement endorses J T Robison for reelection as Land Commissioner of Texas. Signatories praise his tenure as honest, efficient, and essential during ongoing court questions.
Voters are urged to support the re-election of W B Richardson to continue his service as District Clerk of Fannin County. The notice promotes stability and ongoing administrative efficiency in county records and elections.
Ed Westbrook a county judge candidate is lauded for twelve years in Texas House and Senate. The Confederate Home tributes him as a strong, able public servant, noting bills aiding Grayson County including school funding, rural road improvements, the East Texas State Teachers College, and bridge and potato growers laws.
Albert Chalk age 21 dies of acute appendicitis after insisting on marrying Bertha Dennert age 20. In Newport Kentucky the couple proceeded to the altar despite his condition, moving to the hospital as guests waited. Chalk died in his bride arms after the ceremony.
A fragment shows a doctor asking if the patient feels thirst and the wife replying that he did at first but stopped after she offered water. The exchange reflects a grim, possibly satirical dialogue from an older newspaper fragment.
Roy O. West of Chicago, Republican national committeeman from Illinois, was appointed Secretary of the Interior by President Coolidge. West succeeds Dr Hubert Work, whose resignation came after he was named chairman of the national committee.
Classified line promoting short Want ads promising results for 25 words or less at 25 cents.
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