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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1934

Page

5

Local social notes list visitors and travels across Sherman Dallas and surrounding towns

Locals report James Lackey spending today in Dallas George Thompson of Sherman visiting Ruby Childress in Sherman Miss Bettye Turner visiting Miss Frances Bryant and others from Dallas and Sherman with relatives in Bells Trenton and Quanah. Many day trips visitors and shoppers are noted at Craig's Cafe and the family scenes across local towns.

Bettye Turner Sherman Frances Bryant

Sugar tax prompt July 8 hits retail sugar prices

Bill Jones notes a 55c per hundred pounds tax on all sugar in retail stores starting July 8. Roberts Co offers limited beet and cane sugar at old prices, urging shoppers to buy as much as they can before the tax takes effect.

Roberts Co

Auto Casings Roberts Co Attracts Buyers With Popular Sizes

Auto Casings Roberts Co advertises attractive prices on auto casings in sizes 29 x 4.40 30 x 4.50 and 30 x 344 oversize. The notice highlights high demand for these tire components.

Roberts Co Offers Real Values in Men’s Work Shoes

Roberts Co presents competitive prices on men’s work shoes with clear value emphasis and straightforward offers. The advertising notes strong value for durability and comfort without complex terms or conditions.

Local notes from Whitewright and nearby towns

Community updates include residents visiting family in Quanah Dallas and Sherman, students at Draughon's College and ETSTC Commerce, and local travels to Durant Sherman and New York. Mentions of hospital news, campaign activity for Agriculture Commissioner and remodeling at Dyer and Childress Drug Company.

R. O. Tooley van Alstyne Whitewright J. E. McDonald Dyer & Childress Drug Company F. E. Bellows Dyer & Childress

Mrs Roscoe Gillett Honors Mrs Fred Smith in Whitewright

Mrs Roscoe Gillett hosted a Friday afternoon gathering at her College avenue home to honor Mrs Fred W Smith who is leaving Whitewright after ten years. After games, an ice course was served and a parting gift was presented to the honoree.

Roscoe Gillett College Avenue Fred W. Smith Whitewright H. F. Thompson Tom Muse McKinney

Whitewright Community News Highlights Local Visits

Local families and visitors frequent Whitewright with trips to and from Sherman Plainview and Bonham. Rotary delegates travel to Detroit for the 25th annual convention while boxing events draw crowds in Denison.

Boxing Card Features Lightweight Title Bout and Depth

The program includes Canzonini defending the lightweight crown as the main attraction. Semifinal 8 round bout pits Art Wakefield of Denison against Charley Light of Indianapolis in the 155 pound class. A 4 round and a 6 round bout also appear on the card.

J E Spies Seeks Vote for Fannin County Judge

J E Spies asks voters for support in the Fannin County judge race. He recalls losing by a narrow margin four years ago, notes carrying 24 of 39 boxes, and promises a practical efficient administration if elected.

J. E. Spies Fannin County

Miss White and Sherman ManWed In Quiet Rural Ceremony

Miss Mildred Sue White and Sherman man Russell O. Pietsch wed at 7 AM Sunday at the bride's mother's home two miles north of town. After the ring ceremony they planned an overland trip to Galveston and to settle in Sherman.

Mildred Sue White Whitewright Russell O. Pietsch Sherman W. L. White Galveston Leora Short Roby Childress Clarence McMillin

Methodist Conference Keeps Cannon Dallas News Employed

The Methodist Conference decided not to fire its Cannon Dallas News, choosing to retain the staff and continue publication under current management.

Methodist Conference Dallas News

Rayburn Honored by 24 Committee Members With Inscribed Watch

The 24 members of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee escorted Chairman Sam Rayburn to a room near the House floor and presented an inscribed watch. Rayburn, already given a 1911 watch, said he would likely wear both on alternate days, balancing old and new honors.

Washington Interstate Commerce Committee Representative Rayburn House Sam Rayburn House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Lackey Dallas George Thompson of Ruby Childress W. L. Gordon Craig Mrs. Olive Gaston of Winters Mrs T. H. Sears Emily Johnson Leonard Bonnie Nicholson John Reeves Sears Leland May John Sadler Bailey Millard Mangrum of Roger Holcomb Charlie McLean Nobility Dick Montgomery Trenton Dessie Reynolds Roberta Sloan Denton Printess Compton Desert Fitz Bryant Jr Madill Okla Vivian Echols R. R. McDaniel Quanah Thelma Crittenden of Ector Jennie Crittenden Kathleen Pierson of W. M. Pierson Lou Moore Melissa Anita Vestal Don Farmer C. S. Wilson Percy Darwin Kelous Watson Anna Ruth and David Lee Johnson Mrs. H. D. Moore Bells Ben Patterson Grover Stateville Evelyn Wilson Commerce Mrs. C. A. Wilson Mrs. Tennie Bales of Taylor J. D. Russell Janet Ross Lucille McMillin H. T. Atterberry Houston Blanton Muskogee, Okla J. A. Blanton E. S. McAlister of W. M. Cox Clifton Keciik Kansas City Rev G. C. Minor Dick O’brannon of A. L. Jackson Noel Grisham Scotty Wright Earl Hampton Floyd Everheart of C. W. Bryant Louis May Carl May L. W. Gordon J. W. Gordon Frisco J. F. Spindle Geneva Carr D. S. Carr R. L. West Edhube T. J. Lilley Mike Winburn O. L. Jones Ruth Jopling Abilene Charley Ayres Justine Sears of R. L. Sears Frank Armstrong Plano W. J. Barbee Edith Biggerstaff Hugh Wilson J. H. Biggerstaff Frank Powell Durant J. N. Powell Mrs. Mulkey of Denison Lawrence Saye D. B. Smith Dorothy Parason Mae Walker Mrs. Woodard Wolfe City Maxine Eldridge Roulle Barnes Whitesboro Mrs. E. A. Douglas Jack Meador A. T. Grider Jr James Lay of Royce Lay Jack and Ballen Bessie Joe Margaret Barbee T. E. Barbee G. F. Bryant Internal Revenue Office Fort Worth Madge Sears T. E. Sears Norma Gene Smith J. L. Simmons Paris J. M. Jarvis Pampa Mrs. W. E. Jarvis Lee J. Wilborn Austin L. LaRoe W. H. Horton Grayson County Democratic Executive Committee Verna Darnell D. W. Davis Black E. V. Ractor F. M. Echols Mary Ryan Miss Alwilda Draughon’s Business College Claude Willis Kimbell Milling Company H. C. Willis H. M. Hamilton W. T. Hamilton Mrs. Eldridge Pendleton Elizabeth Mrs. Pendleton Blanche Montgomery T. P. Powell Durant, Okla Guy Powell Newt Powell Billie Jeanne Cox S. C. Nelms Jr Near Tom Bean Nelms Beatrice Maynard Rouelle Harrell Doris Charlie Mary Pumphrey of E. B. Roberts Lipscomb County Jake J. Loy Judge Loy Homer Lee Sears Billy White Paul Vestal J. A. Mauk Mr. Mauk Virginia Billy Paul New York Sidney Watson Tony Brannon Marshall Padgitt Melvin Anderson Savoy Choctaw Mabel Rector E. V. Rector Harvey Joe Williams Frances Gray Dodd City J. L. Truett This City J. H. Biggersofts H. P. Donigan South Hubert Holland John Hoard W. M. Enochs Clyde Whitten Plainview Jesse Wallace Wilbur Carter J. A. L. Wolfe Nora Weems of B. Wrenn Webb Frances Hepburn Atlanta J. R. Fleming Venita Jenkins Rock Lake J. W. McMurry Jr Lubbock J. W. McMurry McMurry Gainesville Lois Head Mabel Wood Sabinal Tommie Chenoweth Miss Chenoweth Somerset San Antonio J. F. Lawrence E. A. McMahon C. C. Hodge Edna and Thelma Hodge Bonham H. E. Clift Maxwell Elmer Smith San Angelo Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Texas-Louisiana Power Company Oran Sears B. B. Hall Bernard Collins C. F. Collins R. T. Pennington Detroit Michigan Rotary International Pennington Whitewright Rotary Club Whitewright Club Denison American Legion Post Pat Murphy Joe Marcus Pittsburgh Murphy Bob Young Marcus Tracy Cox Billy Townsend Johnny Datto Battling Gizzy Tony Festus Anna LaPlante Thedford Rayburn Purina North Texas Seed Co Pascal Farley Cole & Davis Co HAWK Batiste
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