Whitewright Sun notices and proposed events in town
The Whitewright Sun urges reader attention to a mass meeting at the Legion Hall Friday night and promotes a free picture show next Saturday afternoon. It cites Farmersville Times claiming ten thousand dollars a month paid to farmers for dairy products, half from a single company, equating to about two hundred bales of cotton at fifty dollars.
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the Legion Hall
Whitewright
Farmersville Times
Farmersville
The
Times
Bale Crop Figure Noted as Twenty Four Hundred Bales
The report mentions a bale count totaling twenty four hundred bales as part of an agricultural estimate. It records this quantity in connection with Lars A Bale and an annual crop context.
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Lars
Whitewright draws growing Saturday crowds and spending
Whitewright sees rising Saturday night crowds surpassing fall levels. Families increasingly shop and pay expenses with proceeds from cows and hens, reducing fall debts and enabling savings from the cotton crop. More residents plan to bank earnings as prosperity grows in the Whitewright area.
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Whitewright
Young Bank Robber Sentenced to 198 Years in Sherman Court
A young man who robbed the Bells bank received two 99 year sentences in the Fifteenth District Court at Sherman last week totaling 198 years. If he serves both terms he will be an older man before a possible release.
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Bells Bank
Fifteenth
Sherman
T&ms
Woman suspects husband wed for money after remark
A Whitewright woman writes to Parker's Paragraphs in the Sherman Democrat alleging her husband married her for her money. She cites his remark that he cannot get along without her as the basis for her claim.
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Parker
Sherman Democrat
Two Youths Receive Suspended Sentences for Chicken Theft
In Sherman Fifteenth District Court on Tuesday two young men pled guilty to chicken theft and were each sentenced to one year in the penitentiary but the sentences were suspended by the jury. The writer criticizes suspended punishments for chicken thieves.
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Fifteenth District
Sherman
Clyce Foresees Texas Presbyterian College Consolidation
Sherman notes from final chapel as Dr. T S Clyce Austin College president predicts consolidation of Texas Presbyterian Colleges on the Austin College grounds. He urged students not to let talk distract from returning next year while underclassmen signaled intent to return.
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Sherman
Texas Presbyterian Colleges
Synod of Texas
Austin College
T. S. Clyce
Sherman Hall
Clyce
Texas Leads Nation in Jersey Cattle and Milk Output
Texas tops Jersey cattle numbers and milk production with 955000 cows and heifers on January 1 1929 up 19000 from 1928. cattle valued at 58258000. assessed values up 50 percent since 1913. Texas truck growers ship 60000 cars of fruit and vegetables annually, sweet potatoes lead crops. Scientists note milk contains chemical elements used in fireworks.
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Texas
Marshall County
Minn.) Banner
Pueblo Leader and Rotary Delegate Attends Dallas Convention
Tom Lewis of Pueblo Colorado spent the first of the week here as guest of his brother D R Lewis He attended the Rotary International Convention at Dallas last week as representative of the Pueblo Rotary Club and visited relatives at Van Alstyne and Whitewright before returning home He moved from Whitewright to Pueblo about thirty years ago He is president of the Pueblo Building and Loan Association a 15000000 institution
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Tom Lewis
Pueblo
Colorado
D. R. Lewis
Rotary International
Dallas
Rotary Club
van Alstyne
Whitewright
Pueblo Building and Loan Association
Wilson Family Attends Denton College Graduation
Mr and Mrs J W Wilson with son Reid and daughter Florence attend the College of Industrial Arts graduation in Denton. Miss Evelyn Wilson, their daughter, earns a B S degree in the C I A class. Mr and Mrs N M Phy of Stamford and their son also attend. Mrs Phy is Evelyn Wilson's sister.
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J. W. Wilson
Reid
Florence
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Evelyn Wilson
Wilson
N. M. Phy
Stamford
Phy
Carl ton Stock Sale Brings Unusual Values
M. C. Spivy & Co. of Bonham promotes stock from Carl ton Sale as offering unusually attractive prices last week, inviting buyers to take advantage of the bargain.
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Carlton
M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
West End Bridge Club Hostess Leads Tuesday Evening
Miss Gladys Ray hosted the West End Bridge Club at her West Grand Avenue home Tuesday evening. Miss Ethel Gordon won high score honors and Mrs. Lucian Andrews received the consolation prize. A salad and ice cream course was served. Guests included Mrs. Emory Christian Miss Marian Barbee and Mrs. A H Fortner of Sweetwater. The home was decorated with magnolias and zinnias.
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Gladys Ray
West End Bridge Club
West Grand Avenue
Ethel Gordon
Lucian Andrews
Emory Christian
Marian Barbee
A. H. Fortner
Sweetwater
Mrs Stedham's Son Burns Incident In Navy Hospital
Mrs W H Stedham returns from Portsmouth Virginia after seven weeks with her son Guy who suffered serious burns during Christmas. Guy is at the Navy Hospital in Portsmouth and may be unable to leave for seven or eight months as doctors treat extensive burns to his lower limbs with skin grafts.
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W. H. Stedham
Portsmouth
Guy
Navy
Portmouth
Spivy’s Bonham store touts new shipm ents promise top stock
M C Spivy and Co of Bonham asserts their stock equals the best in North Texas after two days of large shipments that add new attractions across the store.
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Texas
M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
Shower Honors Mrs Beveridge Bre at Whitewright
A miscellar shower was held Tuesday afternoon for Mrs Beveridge Bre of Whitewright with Cora Craft assisted by her mother and sister Mrs J A and Mrs Roy Martin. Mrs Bre formerly Miss Frieda Wright, daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Wright of the area. After bridge, young Dorothy Tarpley delivered a wagon of packages to the guest. An ice course was served by Miss Leonard Graph te.
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Beveridge Bre
Whitewright
Cora Craft
J. A
Roy Martin
Frieda Wright
A. Rk. Wright
Bridge
Dorothy Tarpley
Leonard Graphte
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Whitewright, Texas
Whitewright Sun
F. E. Bellows
Dyer - Jones Drug Store
Carters Rayon
Teds
Princess
Kimonas
Humming Bird
Champaign Naturelle and White
Blue Crane
Cole & Davis CO
Union
Ohio
Variety Store
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