B F Looney to Speak Here Next Saturday
Hon B F Looney candidate for governor will be the principal speaker at Trades Day on June 5 at 2 30 in the Woosley building Seats will be provided to accommodate a large crowd Following Mr Looney other candidates for county offices will be heard Looney a former Texas attorney general and former Hunt county legislator and state senator is a fluent speaker Ladies are invited to attend Rev W L Crane of Wolfe City will preach at the Baptist church at Whitewright next Sunday night
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B. F. Looney
Looney
Woosley
Texas
Hunt County
State Senate
Whitewright to Host Trades Day Baseball Game
Whitewright meets Savoy on Saturday at 3 pm on the old cotton yard grounds. Admission is free. Whitewright fields a strong club, while Savoy has won most of its games this season. Come see a good ball game in Whitewright next Saturday.
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Whitewright
Savoy
Cotton Yard
Fire department halts flue blaze at local home
Firefighters responded Wednesday morning to a home on Lake Prigmore with a flue fire. Chief Jesse Wallace praised the volunteers for quickly laying hose as neighbors contained the blaze after the alarm. units were not heavily needed.
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Lake Prigmore
Jesse Wallace
Fountain Service Ad by P. J. Pierce & Sons
An advertising brief promoting a fountain service from P. J. Pierce & Sons. The notice highlights plumbing work and fountain maintenance offered by the company.
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P. J. Pierce & Sons
Denison Boosters Visit Whitewright
Denison boosters toured Whitewright last Thursday at noon driving about 75 cars loaded with live wires. They spent over an hour visiting, shared lunch served by Central Christian church ladies, and were greeted warmly amid heavy rain. Whitewright officials and residents praised Denison, noting mutual goals and shared business ties.
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Denison
Whitewright
Vsitors
Central Christian Church
Odeon Film Week Listings Show Juicy Society Dramas
Friday features Jenny Be Good a tale of society and slums where money cannot buy love. Saturday offers The Caliser Case a murder mystery of a dishonored man and Monty Caliser. Then Deadline at Eleven stars Corinne Griffith with two reels and a thriller ending before deadline.
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Mary Miles Minter
Jenny
Pauline Frederick
Caliser
Monty Caliser
Corinne Griffith
Tren ton visits Josie Bell Sears
Miss Lucile Southerland of Tren ton is visiting Miss Josie Bell Sears. The two friends plan social calls and share local community ties in this brief notation from a neighboring town.
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Lucile Southerland
Trenton
Josie Bell Sears
Public School Closes With Good Programs
The Whitewright public school week closed with a series of events. Commencement for the music pupils, baccalaureate by Dr. W E Graham of Greenville, grammar school exercises, a primary parade on the campus, senior chapel services, and final commencement with thirteen graduates including Mollie Wright Ivy Fain Ruie Reeves and Joe McKinsey Jr. and Dr Cuthrell of Sherman as speaker.
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Whitewright
Tommie Chenoweth
Presbyterian Church
W. E. Graham
Greenville
Graham
Margreta Fender
Grammar School
J. S. Meason
Elizabeth Groves
Katherine Montgomery
Grace Vestal
Maxie Echols
Maud Mangrum
Ben Sturdivant
Joe Weldon Carr
Irline Blanton
Mabel White
Margaret Everheart
Duval Bailey
America
J. F. Fender
Glee Club
Mary Rena Penn
Lucian Andrews
Dr. Cuthrell of
Sherman
Misses Mollie Wright
Ivy Fain
Ruie Reeves
Francis Low
Fannie Giles
Velma Kirkpatrick
Samantha Murphy
Pina Murphy
Eva Horton
Hazel Ray
Joe McKinsey Jr
Housewife's League to Hold Saturday Meeting
The Housewife's League calls a meeting for Saturday at 3 o'clock. It will be in the lodge hall over the fire station. Every woman in Whitewright and nearby areas is invited to attend.
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Whitewright
Bargains on Wool Clothing and Silk Shirts at McCarty-Davis
The McCarty-Davis Company advertises a limited sale offering all wool clothing at 20 percent off and silk shirts at 33 1-3 percent off regular prices. Numerous patterns are available for selection.
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McCarty-Davis Company
Craig's Cafe Highlighted as Top Eats and Cooking
A brief note promotes Craig's Cafe as the place for the best things to eat and the best cooking. It emphasizes the cafe as a standout destination for meals and culinary quality.
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Craig
Oil suit over $5 million in Louisiana properties goes to trial
Sherman June 2 A $5 000 000 oil dispute involving R L Sears et al vs Dero Austin et al over eleven twenty sixth interests in Louisiana properties opened before Judge Silas Hare s fifteenth district court. Pleadings filled the morning as depositions loom with a large attorney lineup led by Wood Jones Hassell and Atkinson for plaintiffs and Head Dillard Smith Maxey Head Lennox Bell Clark for defendants.
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Wood
Pilot Grove M E Church Announces All-Day Service
An all-day service is planned at Pilot Grove M E Church on Sunday June 6 with Dr Woodward of S M A Dallas as principal speaker. Special music and other features plus lunch will be served. Miss Lalla Childress leaves Thursday for San Saba to engage in evangelist work with Evangelist Morris. she travels by automobile with Miss Nancy Riley and her mother of Austin.
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al Jennings
Hoot Gibson
Robert Warwick
Jack Straw
Pilot Grove Methodist Church
Woodward
Dallas
Lalla Childress
San Saba
Texas
Evangelist Morris
Nancy Riley
Austin
Oil Test Well Contract Let South of Town
A 3000-foot oil test well contract is let to Pagenkoph and Norsman of Wisconsin on leases held by local parties including D. R. Montgomery. Spudding begins Monday on Brice Garland farm near Pilot Grove with potential deep testing if formations prove satisfactory. Geologists have given favorable reports and officials expect rising oil interest in Whitewright.
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Pagenkoph & Norsman
Wisconsin
Burkburnette
D. R. Montgomery
Brice Garland
Pilot Grove
Whitewright
Craig's Cafe Draws Strong Patronage for Clean Dining
A local cafe earns praise for its sanitary standards and welcoming atmosphere. Craig's Cafe reports steady customer flow as patrons cite clean facilities and reliable service.
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W. L. Crane
Wolfe City
Baptist Church
First National Bank
C. B. Bryant, Pres
R. A. Gillett
Mangrum Bros
Denison Boosters
Denison Herald
Herald
Ladies of the Christian Church
Herron
F. M. Echols
Chamber of Commerce
Rev
C. W. Hearon
W. N. King
LeRoy M. Anderson
Odeon Program
Jack Pickford
Kingdom Come
ODEON
C. C. Childress
Lloyd Moore
Housewife’s League
M. E. Church
Andrew Carnegie
Planters National Bank
J. W. Davidson
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