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Whitewright
The
Sun
Texas
Moses
America
Honey Grove
Sun Earns Belo Cup and Ad Contest Honors in Galveston
The Sun received the Belo loving cup and seventy five dollars in gold at the Texas Press Association annual meeting in Galveston. The paper was judged best in Texas for mechanical quality and won first, second and third in an ad contest division. The Sun thanks its supporters and pledges to work harder to serve as a strong local newspaper.
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Sun
Texas Press Association
Galveston
Texas
the Sun
Pioneer Texas hotel man W L Beckham Sr dies at home
W L Beckham Sr a pioneer Texas hotel operator died suddenly at his Greenville home on Monday. He helped shape early hospitality in the region and was noted for his contributions to Greenville’s business community.
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W. L. Beckham Sr
Texas Hotel
Greenville
Flag Day and Texas politics in the era headlines
In a Honey Grove Signal column, remarks span Flag Day marking the 146th year of the flag, gubernatorial candidate chatter in Texas, Hunt County bond plans for a new courthouse, and UT oil prospects. The piece also contrasts old and new methods of capital punishment and notes automobile-driven trade growth.
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Commissioners Court of
Hunt County
North
Texas
Advertising and good stock drive modern shopping patterns
The article argues that trade follows advertising and quality goods, not only across borders but locally as well. It notes shoppers seek reliable, fashionable merchandise, avoiding stores with shelf worn or inferior goods, and concludes that informed shoppers buy from advertising stores with appealing, up to date stock.
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Whitewright Sun
Foreign Affairs Department
State Press
Dallas News
Greenville couple guests of Parsons during week
Mr and Mrs J A Cagle of Greenville were guests of Mr and Mrs J C Parsons the first of the week. They were accompanied home by their little niece Geraldine Joplin.
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J. A. Cagle
Greenville
J. C. Parsons
Geraldine Joplin
Announcement of Gladys Sears and Dr Lewis Holland Engagement
Mrs C B Bryant Jr hosts a bridge party with spring floral décor and parasol favors revealing the engagement of Miss Gladys Sears to Dr Lewis Holland of Dallas. Out of town guests attend as palm and georgette gowns grace the luncheon. Also note Bible school has updated schedule with no evening service.
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C. B. Bryant Jr
Floyd Everheart
Sherman
Fount Kimbell
Groesbeck
Lloyd Hughes
Dallas
John Marshall
Orr
Naples
Ona Sears
Lubbock
Children’s Day Offering Reminder at Central Christian Church
Central Christian Church urges registrants not to forget the annual Children’s Day offering during the birthday box opening. The message emphasizes maintaining past giving levels despite interruptions to observance.
Thomas Pierce Jr. Dies at Home. Rites Held in Pilot Grove
Thomas Pierce Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Pierce of near Leonard, died Friday at 10 am at home. Born October 6, 1920, he was the couple’s only son and grandson of the Mathews family. Funeral at Pilot Grove Christian Church Saturday at 10, Rev. A E Major officiating. burial in Pilot Grove Cemetery. Wichita relatives mourn his loss as others attend Baylor Medical College graduation in Dallas.
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Thomas Pierce Jr
Thomas Pierce
Near
Leonard
Thomas Jr
Pierce
L. A. Mathews
Pilot Grove
Pilot Grove Christian Church
A. E. Major
Central Christian Church of
Whitewright
W. F. Holland
Maurice
Marjorie Holland
Baylor Medical College
Dallas
Lewis Holland
Holland
Baylor Hospital
Sunday school picnic planned by Sherman church workers
Rev. A. E. Major R. C. Brown and W. W. Dossey attended a meeting of Sunday school workers of the Christian Church at Sherman last Friday evening. It was decided to hold a Sunday school picnic on July 4 at Carr Burdette Col.
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A. E. Major
R. C. Brown
W. W. Dossey
Workers of the Christian Church
Sherman
Carr-Burdette Col
Sunday school picnic draws county attendance record
Sherman campus hosts a large Sunday school picnic with an anticipated turnout for the county. Earl Blanton, son of Charley and Mrs. Blanton, rode on a runaway horse hitting a delivery wagon and stayed aboard until the horse calmed.
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Earl Blanton
Charley Blanton
Earl
Standstill Horse Breaks Free Near Lumber Yard
The horse bolted from the Whitewright Lumber Company yard heading west one block then south. It ditched the wagon while Earl clung to its back and eventually halted the runaway.
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Whitewright Lumber Company
Earl
Beazley Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
E M Beazley of Denison filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in Sherman with liabilities of 15315 25 and assets of 28530 with claimed exemptions of 3250 The filing was recorded in the office of U S District Clerk J R Blades on Monday.
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Sherman
E. M. Beazley
Denison
U. S
J. R. Blades
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