Bruce Bogart Guest of Rotary Club Friday
Bruce Bogart governor of the Forty-eighth District of Rotary Clubs was the noon guest of Whitewright Rotarians last Friday. He urged Rotary ethics and education and noted the organization’s growth over twenty-two years while praising its role in fostering peace and understanding.
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Bruce Bogart
Forty
Rotary Clubs
Whitewright
Rotary International
Bogart
Rotary
Tyler
J. B. Hamilton
Whitewright Club
Ed LaRoe
Lloyd Moore
F. M. Echols
Funeral held for Mrs Abigail Morris in Bonham
The funeral for Mrs Abigail Morris was held at the Gillett home with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Reverend speakers, floral tributes, and a six member pallbearer group honored the octogenarian pioneer mother of five. Born December 7, 1840 in Carolton Illinois she moved to Texas in the 1850s and married Sue W Morris in Fannin County.
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Abigail Morris
The
Sun
R. A. Gillett
Oak Hill
Jack Webster
Undertaking Department
Kerr Furniture Co
Gillett
J. L. Truett
J. F. Fender
W. A. Stuckey
W. H. King
T. H. Sears
L. P. Sears
J. B. Hamilton
R. H. May
F. M., Echols
Mrs. Morris
Carolton
Illinois
Seth
Sarah Chipman
Methodist Church
Texas
Bonham
Sue W. Morris
Fannin County
No Worms in a Healthy Child Adverts Tonic
An advertisement claims Srove's Tasteless Chill Tonic improves a child's health by enriching the blood improving digestion and acting as a general strengthening tonic. It asserts that worms are expelled with regular use for two to three weeks and promises a pleasant taste and 60 cents per bottle.
Widow Sue Morris dies. Confederate veteran’s family lineage noted
The obituary recounts 1859 death of Sue W Morris, Civil War era Confederate spouse who left four children Jas Morris Austin Morris Belle Gillett and Lou Swope all deceased except Lou Swope of Bonham. It details second marriage to G W Thompson, surviving grandchildren Roscoe Gillett Grover Gillett and others across Whitewright Oklahoma Slaton and Comanche with care for five children and family ties.
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Confederacy
Jas. Morris
Austin Morris
Belle Gillett
Lou Swope
Comanche
Okla
Ely
Dan Gillett
Morris
Roscoe Gillett
Grover Gillett
Byron Sears
Whitewright
Warren Ownby
Oklahoma
Silas Wilson
Slaton
Odd Fellows Seek Austin Grand Lodge Session
R. S. Morehead E R Lay L O Lackey and Ray Cates left Saturday by auto for Austin to attend the annual session of the I O O F Grand Lodge of Texas convening Monday. Cates is the local lodge’s accredited representative and the others, past grands, will have grand body privileges. A second car with Ely lodge representatives Perry Jones Marion Smith Kirk Brown and a Smith nephew also left for Austin.
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R. S. Morehead
E. R. Lay
L. O. Lackey
Ray Cates
Austin
I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge of Texas
Perry Jones
Marion Smith
Kirk Brown
Mr. Smith
Story of Two Boys Left the Farm Over Ownership
A poem contrasts two boys and their choices about land and animals. One boy leaves his father after a calf becomes the father's cow and a pig becomes his pork, while the other stays, noting shared ownership and no town for escape. The piece reflects on ownership, transformation, and family ties through rustic imagery.
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Dad
Texas
Jerusalem
Fifty Fifty on the Farm Promotes Boys and Fathers
A Texas farm themed essay extols a fifty fifty profit sharing model between father and son. It asserts farm life builds character, sustains food production, and nurtures citizenship, praising farm families as roots of leadership and civic virtue.
Farm grown products foster leaders and a hopeful nation
The text argues that intimate ties to soil elevate farm grown products to national importance, claiming they nurture leaders in world thought and action and serve as the salvation and hope of the state. It advocates giving boys a fifty fifty chance to develop from an early age.
Southland Life Bulletin Calls for Individual Responsibility
The Southland Life Bulletin advocates personal responsibility and worthy citizenship as guiding ideals. It emphasizes civic duty and mature conduct as foundational to a strong community.
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Southland Life Bulletin
Modern Man Is Called Weakling
Berkely Cal March 17 Although college students have a fairly high degree of physical fitness as a whole American men are unprepared to meet the common physical emergencies and demands of life This is the conclusion of F L Kleeburger chairman of the department of physical education of the Univers
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Berkely
Cal
F. L. Kleeberger
Department of Physical Education
The
Univers
Fitness Critique Raises Alarm About Youth Strength
A speaker from California argues that many young men lack upper body strength and quick reflexes, warning this weakness threatens the race more than navigation credit. He contends brain power cannot be built by exercise but urges development for rapid, accurate action in emergencies. Ads are recommended reading.
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Ity
California
Kleeberger
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Wrigley’s
Elenn
Caine
Dyer
Jones Drug Store
Rexall
Gordon Clo. Co
First National Bank
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Storm Insurance
S. H. Montgomery
Mangrum Bros
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