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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

8

Byrd Calls Wasteful New Deal A Record in U S

Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia told University of Richmond students that Washington harbors the most wasteful and bureaucratic government in U S history. He warned federal machinery may become Frankenstein like and urged pay as you go budgeting starting July first.

Richmond Harry F. Byrd Virginia University of Richmond Washington Byrd University Senate

What Every Man Should Know guide at Pitt

Dean Vin cent W. Lanfear distributed a manners guide for men at the University of Pittsburgh. Rules include not smoking while tipping hats, placing hats carefully, matching attire to hosts, and using a knife to cut salad if it skids. A school milk debate urged a clean supply and decisive action.

Pittsburgh Europe United States University of Pittsburgh Vincent W. Lanfear Lanfear

Local residents visit relatives across towns

Mahurin News lists many visits: Mr. and Mrs. Grady Layman of Celina with Charley Layman family. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Burris and Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Hall and son on Red River. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Clevenger and son from Denison with Frank Clevenger family. Tom Hall in Sherman. Annette Hall, Jennie Burris at church in Savoy. Elmer Mullican and Dessie with A. E. Mullican family. Oland Bush family in Savoy and Bonham. Fannie Campbell and daughter in Bonham. T. C. Hall with Westminster family. Ed Partridge's family in Whitewright. E. L. Hutchins and children in Sherman. Lofton Grammer and Tass Farrow in Savoy.

Grady Layman Celina Charley Layeman Aaron Burris T. C. Hall Red River Virgil Clevenger Denison Frank Clevenger Tom Hall Sherman Annette Hall Jennie Burris Savoy Elmer Mullican Dessie Westminster A. E. Mullican Oland Bush Fannie Campbell Bonham James Burris W. L. Farmer Ed Partridge Whitewright E. L. Hutchins Lofton Grammer Tass Farrow

Weekend Visit Roundup in Ely Area

Ely area social notes recount visits among residents. L K Hodge hosted guests from Savoy and Cates clan over Saturday night while other couples including Alva Anderson and Jasper Albridge visited in Randolph. Sherman and Bonham trips noted with Layman and Baker siblings among attendees.

L. K. Hodge Savoy V. C. Cates Alva Anderson Jasper Albridge Randolph Dave Beazley Ford Kitching J. H. Hodge Mahurin Stella Olena Baker Bonham Oscar Layman Whitewright Len Cooper Porter Bill Smith Clifford Brookens C. S. Kitching Eva Nell Sherman

Baptist Pastors Call for Legislature to Ban Pari-Mutuel Betting

In Fort Worth a hundred fifty pastors with 615000 members rose as Rev. R C Campbell urged a united prayer. They backed a resolution to ask God to move lawmakers to lift Texas from sin and crime by passing a bill banning pari mutuel betting on horse races.

Fort Worth Texas Baptist R. C. Campbell Dallas Texas

Rio Grande Valley Crop Carload Outlook for 1937 38

Texas Planning Board statistics project a 40000 carload crop for 1937 38 in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. The forecast highlights potential gains for regional agriculture and transport demand.

Rio Grande Valley Texas Planning Board

Only Child Group Causes Divorce Says Expert

Chicago report notes Northwestern University professor Dr. George W. Crane analyzed 5268 divorced couples to claim childhood sequence predicts divorce risk. He assigns handicaps: only children 25, oldest 15, youngest 10, middle 3, and says an only child marrying an only child yields about 50 percent divorce probability.

Chicago Northwestern University George W. Crane

German laborers barred from striking under Nazi regime

A National Industrial Conference survey on Germany’s economic development notes state control over labor and industry, with no right to strike and labor under authoritative supervision. It states the regime uses power to align markets with rearmament and national aims, signaling gradual move toward socialism without a fixed plan.

New York Germany National Socialist

Realty Transfers In Whitewright City Limits 1936 37

Roscoe A Gillett et ux transfer 1.27 acres to City of Whitewright plus lot 2 block 13 Grayson College addition for 100 dollars on May 26 1937. John Heard et ux sell 7.3 acres to City of Whitewright for 800 dollars on Dec 9 1936. Hudspeth heirs deed tract in Whitewright to City of Whitewright for 1 dollar on April 10 1915. Emmet Penn and R A Gillett executors et al to Harold Doss 91 acres in five tracts for 5460 dollars on May 17 1937.

Roscoe A. Gillett City of Whitewright Granger McDaniel Grayson College John Heard City of Whitewright Hudspeth Heirs Emmet Penn R. A. Gillett Harold Doss City Cess Pool American Legion

Be is halted in Utah car crash over bee attack

Eldred Beckstead of Riverton Utah fought a bee on Monday causing him to lose control of his car. The collision toppled a steel light pole a small tree and three mail boxes suffered damage. He sustained cuts and bruises in the incident.

Salt Lake City Utah Eldred Beckstead Riverton Eldred

Man narrowly survives choking on false teeth

Sioux Falls, S. D. Bernie Neish nearly died Monday after swallowing his false teeth in a drugstore. Patrolman Lloyd Zollhoefer freed the plate, and Neish recovered, going home by taxi.

Sioux Falls S. D Bernie Neish Lloyd Zollhoefer Neish

Chinese Rites Board Studies Modern Etiquette Rules

In Nanking the bureau of rites and ceremonies is updating rules for public and private conduct. Debates focus on handclasps versus handshakes, acceptable attire, and what constitutes true blue for Nationalists. International residents object to conspicuous dress while reformers claim skirts promote femininity.

Nanking China Bureau of Rites and Ceremonies Board of Rites

Syphilitic Prisoners Denied Clemency in Texas Board

Austin reports the Texas state board of pardons and paroles will not grant clemency to syphilitic prisoners unless a prison physician certifies they are cured. Chairman Bruce W. Bryant said no releases, including temporary ones, until non communicable. Board notes one in four inmates with syphilis and 8 percent with gonorrhea. treatment facilities are emphasized.

Austin Texas State Board of Pardons and Paroles Bruce W. Bryant Bryant

Law Says Bottle Tops Must Stay Above Water

The Texas health department urges strict enforcement of a state rule requiring bottle stoppers to stay above water in ice boxes and refrigerators. Dr. George W. Cox notes many bottles are submerged, risking contamination from dirty, unreplaced ice water and repeated handling by staff and customers. The report also cites China as the leading commercial source of bristles, exporting over 10 million pounds last year and about 8.7 million in the first nine months this year.

Austin State Health Department George W. Cox China

Lost glasses and old car ads in want ads

Lost double vision white gold glasses left at Sun office reward offered by J B Dickson. For sale two-year-old Jersey cow with three-day-old heifer calf. 1933 Chevrolet truck long wheel base $325, 1929 Ford truck $85, Fordson tractor $75. Plentiful disc and sulky plows at all prices from Manning and Meador. Time marches on slogan urging readers to use want ads to find buyers.

Sun Office J. B. Dickson Chevrolet Ford Fordson Manning & Meador

Auto Loan Offer From Local Finance Firm

Auto Finance Company under manager F. W. Creager invites customers to secure loans for any amount or term with quick approval. Bring license, receipt, and car for inspection. Promises savings and immediate service at 117% S. Travis St., Sherman.

Auto Finance Company F. W. Creager Mgr S. Travis St Sherman

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