Local Residents and Visitors Share Weekend News
Locals report visits and greetings from DeKalb to Dallas and Fort Worth. Names include Martha Pearson, Maurine Pierce, Elizabeth Waggoner, Carl May family, W. L. Gordon, Alva Beard, James Anderson, Dorothy LaRoe, F D Layman, Houston Hurst, Rev J A Ball, James Lackey, R W Henry, Eldridge Pendleton, Oral Henry, Tom Roberts, T E Barbee, Wm Fleming, Allen Short, Bernie Badgett, Ellis Ames, Tom Johnson, George Johnson, Naomi Wright, and Bonnie Nicholson among others with relatives and friends in Bonham, Arlington, Celina, Hamlin, Leonard, and Leonard areas.
Flour price surge amid processing tax Aug 9
Bill Jones notes every grocery merchant must raise flour prices by 84 cents per 48 pound sack starting August 9 due to a processing tax. Roberts Co. urges prompt flour purchases and offers wheat exchange options, Bayou State Lube Oil at 15 cents a quart, 10 cent oil, oil stoves, second hand wood stoves, and top dollar for Irish potatoes, country bacon hams lard chickens and eggs.
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Roberts Co
Bayou State
Social Gäste Visit Local Relatives This Weekend
Carlton and Mrs Net Barnes and Gertrude Barnes of Dallas visited their sister Mrs E A Douglas. Miss Blanche Montgomery returned from Purcell Oklahoma after visiting sister Mrs John Perry. Miss Frances Canon of Brownwood, who stayed with Mrs J D Lowe, left for Longview to visit friends.
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Carlton
Misses Net
Gertrude Barnes
Dallas
E. A. Douglas
Blanche Montgomery
Purcell, Okla
John Perry
Frances Canon of
Brownwood
J. D. Lowe
Longview
Sherman Residents Visit Kin in North Carolina
Mrs. Floyd Everheart and children of Sherman visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bryant on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dickson departed Monday for North Carolina to spend several weeks with relatives.
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Mrs. Eldridge Pendleton
Farmersville
Floyd Everheart
Sherman
C. W. Bryant
J. B. Dickson
North Carolina
Local social notes add color to Denison area
Mrs J A Blanton and daughter Norma Jean visit W A Badgett in Denison. Many relatives and friends, including Rev Paul McCasland Brownwood and G C Ivins, visit, travel, or return from trips to Arkadelphia Ark Galveston Corpus Christi Monterrey Mexico and Houston. Names include Meador Doss Meador Norris Gordon Manning Livingston Henry Dar win Bruechner Fulkerson and others with dates at week end and Turner Falls Oklahoma trip.
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J. A. Blanton
Norma Jean
W. A. Badgett
Denison
Manning Couple Return to Whitewright After Dallas Trip
Mr and Mrs Newton Manning return to Whitewright after two months in Dallas where Manning attended summer school at Southern Methodist University.
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Newton Manning
Whitewright
Dallas
Mr. Manning
Southern Methodist University
Meador Family Heads to Arkadelphia for Visit
C. J. Meador and his sons traveled to Arkadelphia Arkansas to visit his father J. B. Meador. They were joined by Miss Martha Jean Meador of Arkadelphia who is visiting the Meador home.
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Martha Jean Meador
Arkadelphia, Ark
C. J. Meador
C. J. Meador and Sons
Arkadelphia
Ark
J. B. Meador
Meador
Grayson County Singing Convention Set for Bethel Rally
Announcement invites all singers and singing enthusiasts to the Grayson County District Singing Convention at Bethel four miles south of Whitewright, meeting Saturday night and Sunday with an open invitation to attend.
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Grayson County
Bethel
Whitewright
T. E. L. Class Meets at Bow Home With Cates Hosts
The T. E. L. Class of the Baptist Church met at Mrs. J. L. Bow home with Mrs. Bow and Mrs. Ray Cates as hostesses. After business and social time twelve members and five visitors were served refreshments.
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The
Baptist Church
J. L. Bow
Ray Cates
Trenton Pioneer Mrs J D Marshall Found Dead
Reports reaching Whitewright say Mrs J D Marshall of Trenton was found dead in her bathtub at her home late Wednesday evening. She was a pioneer citizen of Trenton and mother in law of Clint Mc Millin formerly of Whitewright.
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Whitewright
J. D. Marshall
Trenton
Nimmons Family Announces Newborn Son in Houston
Mr and Mrs J L Nimmons of Houston announce the birth of a son on Saturday July 22 Mrs Nimmons is formerly Miss Clara Mae Truett daughter of Mr and Mrs Claud R Truett formerly of Whitewright now of Houston
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Claud Cox and Son
Denton
Whitewright
J. L. Nimmons
Houston
Bernard Collins Visits Parents Near Plainview
Bernard Collins of Plainview visits his parents Mr and Mrs C F Collins northeast of town. Bernard works as a prescription clerk at the Hilton hotel drug store in Plainview and has held the post for several years.
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Bernard Collins
Plainview
C. F. Collins
Bernard
Hilton Hotel
Cantrells Married in Dallas Honeymoon Before Washington
Mr and Mrs William Cantrell formerly Oleta Chambers were wed last week in Dallas and spent their Texas honeymoon visiting friends before moving to Washington D C where Mr Cantrell serves as secretary to Congressman Sam Rayburn.
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William Cantrell
Washington
Dallas
Texas
Cantrell
Sam Rayburn
Oleta Chambers
Meeting of Devonport store managers in Whitewright
A twelve store managers meeting in Whitewright discussed merchandising under the recovery program and exchanged experiences from operating the various Devonport stores.
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Devonport
Whitewright
Whitewright Community Notes and Local Updates
Mrs. R A Gillett hosted a Friday dinner for daughter Sarah Belle s twelfth birthday with a cake and international doll favors. Needlework Guild met Tuesday. a picnic plan replaces the next meeting. Barbers in Whitewright offered cut and shave bargains as Denison shops raised prices. Subscriptions to The Sun were renewed by several readers as the paper notes Roosevelt era prosperity. A peanut crop yields 30 to 40 bushels per acre.
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R. A. Gillett
Sarah Belle
Whitewright
Denison
The
Sun
Ledger
C. C. Hill
San Antonio
P. McKenna
Mountain Park
New Mexico
J. J. Jenkins
Bells
J. D. Hoard
J. E. Payne
Dallas
H. O. Hoard
Mineola
J. H. Graves
the Sun
O. M. Durham
Cotulla
Giles Cobb
Levelland
Roosevelt
Silman Moving to New Location
J. J. Silman & Son will relocate their grocery and market to a larger building just east of Kirkpatrick Pharmacy, taking the space the first of next week. The store currently sits on the north side of Main Street and will add new shelving and improvements to display stocks better.
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J. J. Silman & Son
Kirkpatrick Pharmacy
Main Street
Rotary Club Luncheon Heard Rev. C. C. Merritt Speak
Rev. C. C. Merritt, a Rotary member and minister, led the luncheon program. He spoke on world affairs urging more love in international conferences and noted the London conference as a reference point.
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Rev
C. C. Merritt
Rotary Club
Rotary
Ground of Hope and Salvation in Christ
A sermon arguing that believers are not judged for their sins because Christ bore humanitys transgression on the cross. It cites Romans and Galatians to affirm faith in Christ as the source of righteousness from God, and warns against using grace as a license to sin.
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Paul
Christ
Christ Jesus
Jesus
God
Baptism and New Life Messages at Orangeville Meeting
The Orangeville meeting continues with strong interest and blessings. The writer hopes to close Sunday night after a great gathering that will bring God’s grace to the community and the salvation of many souls, urging reliance on faith and Christ for cleansing from sin.
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Orangeville
C. C. Merritt
Special engraving offer on calling cards and wedding items
The Sun advertises a limited offer from a leading engraving house for genuine engraved calling cards wedding announcements and invitations. Prices include 100 calling cards for 2.25 100 panel cards 2.50 and 100 engraved wedding announcements 13.50. Order now for 100 engraved calling cards at the discounted rate.
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the Sun
United States
Texas rehabilita tion relief commission lists loan requests
The Texas Rehabilita tion and Relief Commission reported 127 applications for federal public works loans totaling 19 759 057 dollars. Major requests include 100 000 for a water system at Ysleta El Paso County 250 000 for a canal irrigation district at Anahuac 335 000 for dormitories at the College of Industrial Arts Denton and 208 000 for Laredo public school additions. Lawrence Westbrook noted all applications will go to the federal regional administrator once chosen.
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Austin
Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission
Public Works Bill
Ysleta
el Paso
Anahuac
Chambers County
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Laredo
Webb County
Lawrence Westbrook
Texas Commission
Virtuous Ghost Producer Rules an Acting Life
A quarrel over star treatment unfolds between a demanding producer and an actress as the actress questions strict moral constraints and an understudy’s potential role in enforcing them.
Bethel Negro In Hospital After Cutting Scrape
Vernie Potts is in St. Vin cent's Sanitarium Sherman in critical condition after a cutting scrape at the Bethel negro settlement two miles southwest of Bells Saturday night. Alvin Ford, 26, an ex convict of the Texas penitentiary, is in Grayson County jail.
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Vernie Potts
St. Vincent’s Sanitarium
Sherman
Alvin Ford
Grayson County
Bethel Negro
Bells
Potts
Ford
Texas
Claud Callan Advocates. Return Women to Role in Home
Claud Callan argues the greatest need is men restoring control over wives. He claims wives have gained freedom, lowered duties, and now demand more, noting a shift from traditional tasks to shopping and complaining. He laments changes since modern conveniences, recalling porch time and home meals.
Ancient Eight Day Week Borders on Roman Era
The text claims Rome used an eight day week before Christ era and notes various antiquated facts including eyebrows in 100 B C and the age of the Army court martial system dating to 1625. It also presents figures on rural population farming bankruptcies and U S wheat stocks.
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B. C
H. A. Smith
Boston University
United States
Charles I of
England
Birth control impact trims teaching岗位 in England
The National Board of Education serves notice that fewer teachers will be needed in the future, leaving current and prospective teachers to seek other livelihoods as birth control expands.
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England
National Board of Education
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Martha Pearson
DeKalb
Maurine Pierce
Elizabeth Waggoner
Carl May
Son
Leland
Fort Worth
W. L. Gordon
Mrs
R. B. Gordon
Alva Beard
Shreveport, la
W. W. Dossey
James Anderson
Paul Roberts
Dorothy LaRoe
Aransas Pass
F. D. Layman
Celina
Houston Hurst of
Lone Oak
Sidney Watson
J. A. Ball
Arlington
James Lackey
R. W. Henry
Bonham Sunday
Oral Henry
Hamlin
J. W. Henry
Tom Roberts
T. E. Barbee
Wm. Fleming
J. R. Fleming
Allen T. Short
Pernie Badgett
Ellis Ames
G. C. Ivins
Tom Johnson
George Johnson
Naomi Wright
Leonard
Bonnie Nicholson
Bill Jones
Paul McCasland
Joe Clark
Robert
New Boston
E. T. Doss
Mrs. Hilton Horton
Greenville
A. W. Jolly
J. F. Clark
M. E. Winburn
Joe Thomas Meador
Lee Norris
John Norris
Galveston
Corpus Christi
J. A. Stuteville Sr
Mrs. Stuteville
Paul Jones
Anna Kell
Commerce
Ott Lackey
W. B. Holland
Town
Whitesboro
W. H. Holland
Martha and
Mary Grider
Lenora Manning
Annette Wilson
J. M. Fulkerson
Jack
T. G. Doss
M. E. Greenway
M. T. Craig
B. G. Gowdy
Lena Mae
Monterrey
Mexico
Republic
Barbara Jean Gordon
Chickasha, Okla
John Livingston Jr
Lee Myer
Basil Gibson
Larry Clotfelter
Bonham
Ray Manning
G. A. Bruechner
Marshall
E. B. Martin
Marguerite Montgomery
Pat Henry
Pat
Federal Land Bank
Waxahachie
Percy Darwin
Lonnie Darwin
L. H. Darwin Sr
Shreveport
Thomas Sears
Woodrow Smith
Clovis Childress
Charles Clyde McLean
Billie Earl Montgomery
H. R. Musser
Turner Falls
Okla
Carolyn Simmons
Dorothy Hamilton
Kelous Watson
Louis Howe
John N. Garner
Silman
Church of Christ
Claud Callan
Clark & Meador Furniture and Hardware
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