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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
2
Whitewright Libert Bonds Drive Attracts 190 Registered Men
The town notes 190 registered men and hopes to publish its full Liberty bond allotment of about 30 000 dollars. With bank deposits and individual subscriptions the total may reach 25 000 dollars, but more sales are needed before the noon deadline. In Grayson county Van Alstyne also hosts a public meeting to curb illicit liquor trade, yielding two convict sentences in Denison district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Germany
Liberty
Denison
Grayson County
van Alstyne
Law and Order League
Denison Herald
Sherif
Whitewright picnic history notes and civic quips
A Celina sourced snippet comments on time versus money for data gathering in chapter 17 of Whitewright's midsummer picnic history. It criticizes Gov Ferguson for harming the University of Texas and praises no one, while urging clever minds to seize cyclones to strike Germans. It also notes a city water trough for farmers and tourists not for city residents to profit from. The piece ends with a proverb about machines and noise and a remark on motorcycles dragging tractors backwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Urgent Last Call for Liberty Loan Support
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank urges immediate action in the national crisis. They compare urgency to medical emergencies and fires, urging residents to fund the war effort now, warning that delay harms safety, income, and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Federal Reserve Bank At
Liberty Loan
Men Can't Be Geared Up Unless They Are Cheered Up
The Baptist Church invites all to Sunday worship as the pastor discusses the theme Men Can't Be Geared Up Unless They Are Cheered Up. service begins in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Use of High Denomination Stamps Encouraged
The Third Assistant Postmaster General directs post offices to urge the public to use the highest denomination stamps that match postage. For example, place a 2 cent stamp instead of two 1 cent stamps and a 10 cent stamp instead of two 5 cent stamps on letters or parcels. This saves government costs and reduces stamps handled, aiding businesses mailing large volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ters
Funeral attendees from Sherman for Mrs John Webster
Judge Dayton Steed County Attorney Cummins Sheriff Rob erts and County Tax Assessor Hatfield attended the funeral alongside numerous Sherman residents and many others from distant points for Mrs John Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Steed
Cummins
Roberts
Hatfield
Sherman
John Webster
D B Hayter Dies in Gordonville Home
D B Hayter died at his Gordonville home on Tuesday and was buried in the local cemetery. His brother R L Hayter reached his bedside before death and attended the funeral and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Hayter
R. L. Hayter
Gordonville
R. L
Leonard businessman visits Whitewright on Friday
W H Chapman of Leonard traveled to Whitewright for a business visit on Friday. He met with local merchants and discussed prospects for upcoming contracts in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Chapman of
Leonard
Whitewright
Whitewright Plans Road Widths and Strict Speed Rules
Municipal notes describe curb lines for 80 and 70 foot streets and ditch placement outside. Citizens are urged to observe a 15 mph residence zone and 10 mph business zone speed limits with enforcement promised. motorists should use a watch if no reliable speedometer and avoid speeding to escape fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
H. Brodhead
J. W. McMurry
Katy
W. J. Barbee
Farmers Union Gin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Devoe
Mason
J. H. Waggoner
Gov. Ferguson
University of Texas
Celina
Whitewright Ice Cream Company
Lowing
Northland
W. G. Crush, G. P. A
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