Local and Personal News Highlights
Miss Ora McLarry of Pike visits her sister Mrs. Carl May. C FE Beasley visits Fort Worth. Joe McKinsey of Sherman and Mrs. Lloyd Moore visit relatives in Sherman. Gordon Bros. solicits produce and groceries. Morehead and Kimbell Milling Co advertise tires feed and seed corn. Mrs. George Whatley of Dallas visits, R B Gordon buys acres south of town. Local residents travel to Dallas and San Antonio. Joe Hamilton ill but improving. eye testing offered. Church brick project proceeds. K B Dairy Feed advertised as economical. Cotton Belt offers one cent mile rate for ex Confederates to Memphis reunion. Sears visits Mt Pleasant. Tires and tubes by R S Morehead.
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Memphis
Missionary Society to Meet for Bible Study
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet with Mrs. J. M. Sturdivant next Monday at 2 30 for their regular Bible study gathering.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. M. Sturdivant
Cotton Belt Agent Paul Falvey Resigns for Union Chair Post
Paul Falvey resigns after years as local agent for the Cotton Belt and will be checked out in days to become general chairman representing station agents and telegraph operators of the system.
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Paul Falvey
Cotton Belt
Odd Fellows officers attend Grand Lodge session in Fort Worth
Secretary Mercer from Ely and Marion Smith attend the Grand Lodge session in Fort Worth. Senator W. A. Collins, Dallas gubernatorial hopeful, planned Whitewright speech but rain delayed his arrival. he spoke in Leonard and will visit Whitewright later.
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Mercer
I. O. O. F. Lodge of Ely
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Fort Worth
Marion Smith
Ely Lodge
W. A. Collins
Dallas
Whitewright
Collins
Leonard
Legion display at Gordon Clothing recalls ex service members
The American Legion features a display at Gordon Clothing Company to remind ex service men that local post membership is desired. Snow heavy limbs broke yard trees, cluttering streets until the wagon cleared the debris. Mrs. J. M. Everheart moved to Mrs. Manning’s Southwest Whitewright home. J. H. Gosnell bought the Davis residence and moved in. Lucian Andrews, treasurer of the National Rural Letter Carriers Assn and secretary of the State group, returned from Washington after presenting with national officers before a congressional committee on rural carrier pay.
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The
American Legion
Gordon Clothing Company
J. M. Everheart
Lucian Andrews
National Rural Letter Carriers Association
Washington
Congress Debate Sees Support for Carriers Mile Allowance
Lawmakers discuss proposing a six cent per mile per day allowance for transportation equipment used by carriers. A large majority of Congress members interviewed on the issue express favorable views.
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Congress
Departed hints of new department for explanations
The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes Mr. Andrews proposing a broader plan and suggests creating a department of explanations to handle widening duties. The remark implies a reshaping of administrative structure with added portfolios.
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Department of Explanations
Birmingham Age-Herald
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Ora McLarry of
Pike
Mrs
Carl May
C. FE. Beasley
Joe McKinsey
Sherman
Morehead
K. B
Kimbell Milling Company
George Whatley
Joe Hamilton
Gordon Bros
R. B. Gordon
A. T. Phillips
Morehead Filling Station
W. H. King
Eugene McElvaney
Gillett Grain Co
Horace Gordon
E. E. Wilson of
Slaton
R. S. Morehead
Jim Stuteville
Corsicana
J. A. Stuteville
C. P. McGinnis
Lamesa
West
Texas
Ed R. Bentley
Texas Christian University
Guy Hamilton
San Antonio
Lon McKown
Kimbell Milling Co
C. C. Willis
Buster Graves
Dan Hollingsworth
C. L. Blount
Lowell Beasley
C. E. Beasley
John Livingston
Little Son of Sherman
May Manning
Billie Blaine
Jacksonville, Fla
Joe
R. L. Johnson
Lucille Harris
Baylor College
Belton
Lloyd Moore
P. J. Pierce & Sons
Church of Christ Church
Pierce & Sons’ Fountain
T. H. Sears
Mt. Pleasant
Edison Mazda
Chesley Rutledge
Planters
GM Company
Bow-Wright Drug Co
Whitewright Lumber Co
Neighborly
Serviervice
McAlester Coal
Henryetta Coal
Condie-Bray
McAlester
LaRoe
L. LaRoe & Company
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