Guy Yowell Writes From Conditioning Camp at Fort Sill
A letter from Guy Yowell, one of Whitewright's ten in the Fort Sill Okla reforestation conditioning camp, describes daily life. He notes cook duties, meals for 90 to 100 men, bunk setups, cool nights, mountain views, and varied activities from hikes to recreation. He mentions teammates from Paris Amarillo and reports on health shots, uniforms, and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Yowell
Whitewright
Fort Sill
Okla
J. L. Yowell
Colorado
Wyoming
Texas
Quannah
Paris Amarillo
Roger
Ralph Martin
Lawton
Post
Mt. Scott
Oklahoma
Oklahoma, Is In Plain View
Medicine Park
Troy Ford
County Bonds Assumed by State for Sherman County Roads
Gray County auditors report tentative approval of partial state assumption of county road bonds. State will assume varying percentages of outstanding bonds from 1915 and 1927 issues for Denison, Gunter, Whitewright, and other districts. Legislature previously enacted framework tying state aid to highway spending in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Grayson County
J. N. Dickson
James Tucker
Board of County and
Austin
Denison
Gunter
Whitewright
State Auditor’s Office
Roosevelt signs measure killing U S gold clause
Washington President Roosevelt signed the resolution striking the gold clause from public and private contracts. The measure ends payments in gold on obligations such as war debts Liberty bonds and mortgages and settles them in legal tender money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Lovers Park Sign Sparks Camden Parlor Plot
In Camden New Jersey Lewis B Simon posted a warning sign along the Cooper River parkway declaring Lovers may park beyond this sign at own risk police must keep out. He says loving is not a crime and police should focus on other duties.
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Camden
N. J
Lewis B. Simon
Cooper River Parkway
Simon
Ely School House Bids Open Saturday Afternoon
Bids for a two teacher Ely school house will be opened in the County Superintendent's office on Saturday, June 10 at 3 o'clock. Plans available at the Superintendent's office. Trustees reserve the right to reject any bids.
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Ely
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Newman
The Newman family expresses sincere appreciation for the kindness and words of sympathy received during their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Newman
Dallas Pastor Publishes List of Eighty Sins
More than ten thousand requests pour in for Dr. L. D. Young’s sin chart from the Abbey Presbyterian Church in Dallas. The pastor’s list includes sins like whispering envy road hogging back biting cynicism and others as a reminder of moral lapses.
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Dallas
L. D. Young
Abbey Presbyterian Church
New York
The
Presbyterian Churches
Young
Dr. Young
World cotton supplies total 15650000 bales in May
The May 1 world supply of American cotton stood at about 15 650 000 bales, about 450 000 bales below a year earlier, with total world cotton at roughly 22 200 000 bales. Most American cotton remains in the United States, and foreign acreage is expected to rise 6 to 8 percent while the crop runs about ten days to two weeks late.
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Austin
A. B. Cox
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
United States
Cox
Texans End Two Year Ox Team Trip
J. S. Myers of Premont Texas and E. W. Howell completed a 2 year journey behind an ox team from Texas to the World's Fair in Chicago. The trip covered 2400 miles in 160 travel days, with over 30 state and county fairs visited en route.
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Chicago
J. S. Myers
Premont
Texas
E. W. Howell
Lone Star State
Myers
Oldest U S. Indian woman Nah Thle Tla dies in Apache burial
Nah Thle Tla an Apache 110, once hailed as the oldest living mother in the United States by the National Federation of Women's Clubs, is buried at Apache. She recalled Geronimo era and the 1832 meteor event, and had rarely been seriously ill before last year.
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Lawton
Okla
United States
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
Seattle
Geronimo
Cow chews live electric wire and dies in Anadarko
An Anadarko cow grazing near an alley bit into a live electric line while eating grass, causing a fatal shock. The owner seeks damages from the city over the incident.
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Anadarko, Okla
Anadarko
Summer Short Course in Cotton Classing Offered by Tyler College
Tyler Commercial College announces a four week summer course in cotton classing with all samples and lab material included. Tuition is sixty eight dollars, cheaper than elsewhere, and enrollment is open year round for general cotton classing and business training. Register anytime by sending the coupon for full details. Tyler Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Commercial College
School of Business Administration
South
Tyler
Mrs Roosevelt Declines Texas Governor Photo Pose
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt, traveling with Governor White of Ohio in Columbus, refused to pose with Texas Governor Miriam A Ferguson during the Dallas visit. She explained she would limit political contacts on the trip.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Columbus
Ohio
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Texas
Dallas
George White
Miriam A
Ma) Ferguson
Roosevelt
Constable Sale Order in Grayson County Texas 1933
Warrant notice by Justice of the Peace directs sale of Whitewright Lodge No. 368 I O O F property in Grayson County to satisfy a Colvard judgment of 132.68 plus costs. The sale occurs July 4 1933 at the Sherman courthouse door between 10 AM and 4 PM.
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Guy Stedham
Grayson County
Texas
A. D
W. A. Colvard
Whitewright Lodge
Whitewright
Court House
Sherman
LO. O. F
O. T. P. Whitewright
Grayson
State of
Granger McDaniel
Kitewright Lodge
J. R. Riddle
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O. D
Guy
Giddap
Lloyd Moore
U. S
W. E. LaRoe
McCormick
R. B. Gordon
E. D. Barlow
Greenville
L. LaRoe
Kimbell Milling Company
Manning, Clark & Meador
John Hollingsworth
Whitewright Sun
Collins Piano Company
Auto Finance Company OF
Sherman F. W
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Institute Place
Chicago Avenue Station
Ill
Texans
Tyler Commercial College and School OF Business Administration
Tyler, Texas
T. W. Ayres & Son Whitewright'’s New Dry Goods Store
Admiration
East Texas
Nicholson
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