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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1928

Page

7

Two Children Injured as Plane Crashes in Wilmington Yard

A wing failure caused a plane to crash in a Wilmington California yard injuring two children and killing three civilian aviators. The 14-year-old boy was knocked unconscious. a 4-year-old girl had an apron torn by debris. The dead were Jack Martin, William H. Hulbert, and Leonard T. English. The plane had departed from Burdett airport, Los Angeles, about 30 minutes earlier.

Wilmington Cal Jack Martin Los Angeles William H. Hulbert Leonard T. English Huntington Park Burdett Airport Jacinto Zamudio

Three Perricone Sisters Wed in Jefferson Courthouse

In Beaumont at the Jefferson County courthouse on Saturday the Perricone sisters Virginia Bessie and Annie married Joe and Sam Nallie and John Ange respectively in a single ceremony. Judge C N Ellis officiated as the couples received their licenses with their parents present.

Husband of Senate Candidate Dies in Galveston

B J Cunningham aged 54 husband of Mrs Minnie Fisher Cunningham candidate for the United States Senate died in Galveston Tuesday afternoon. He was prominent in the insurance business, serving as vice president and general manager for about twenty years of the First Texas Prudential Life Insurance Company.

Galveston B. J. Cunningham Minnie Fisher Cunningham United States Senate Texas Prudential Life Insurance Company

Capper Demands Clean Up After Teapot Dome Scandal

Senator Capper of Kansas blasts the Teapot Dome affair as spectacular rottenness and calls for a Republican purge of the oil scandal from campaign funds. He singles out Harry F. Sinclair’s GOP contribution and urges forceful action to repudiate those involved.

Washington, D. C Capper Kansas Republican Harry F. Sinclair Treasury Republican National Committee Teapot Dome

Smith Declares Smith Best Democratic Nominee In Houston

In Houston Thomas W. Gregory, former Attorney General, says Alfred E. Smith is the only Democrat who can win against any Republican nominee. Albert Sidney Burleson, Postmaster General, will speaker at the next Smith meeting in Houston.

Houston Wilson Cabinet Alfred E. Smith Thomas W. Gregory Albert Sidney Burleson

Cairying Big Help To Donley County

Clarendon and Donley County banks show about 300000 dollars more deposits than last year per the February 28 Banking Commissioner call. Total Clarendon deposits reach 1368826.20 with bankers crediting cattle, dairy expansion, and poultry trade for gains. local business leaders urge further dairy industry development.

Clarendon Commissioner of Banking Donley County W. W. Taylor First National Bank

Calf sales mock by Slim Flinders and barnyard tales

A string of small town anecdotes unfolds from HOGWALLOW NEWS. Slim Flinders jokes about selling calves by mail while a dream creature haunts Sile Kilden. Sid Hocks’s mule causes chaos at a corn shack. Other snippets reveal wary Weather, a county talent night, Tickville gossip, and a plain spoken visiting speaker.

Sid Hocks

Political Announcements for Democratic Primary 1928

The Sun lists candidate filings for July 1928 Democratic primary including Sam Rayburn for Congress and nominees for Tax Assessor County Clerk County Judge County Attorney Commissioner Public Weigher with several names per post. Main figures include W J Hogan J H Kimbrough T Orph Davis and Ed Westbrook J S Kane among others.

the Sun Congress Sam Rayburn W. J Bud) Hogan J. H Jim) Kimbrough Orph) Davis R. W Bob) May C. H. Durning J. L Jim) Doggett C. C Alice) Langford T. L. Tennison J. P Joe) Cox Roy M. Finley Jesse A. Reece Mark Montgomery Sam McMillin W. C. Bailey T. R Tom) Brice

For Sale Seed: Recleaned White Wonder millet and higari seed

J H Gosnell offers recleaned White Wonder millet seed at 1.00 per bushel with 74 bushels per acre yield. Higari seed in head priced at 2 cents per pound. Exchange seed for good pigs or calves. Test them and become a repeat customer.

J. H. Gosnell

For Sale Eggs from Dark Rhode Island Beds

Advertisement notes eggs from Dark Rhode Island, Airhart strain, $1 per set, $5 per 100. Classfied ad rates: 25 words or less, 25 cents, single insertion.

Rhode Island Airhart J. P

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