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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1934
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun lists subscription at $1.50 yearly payable in advance and notes post office filing as second class matter. It announces ad rates for notices of entertainments and benefits, and pledges corrections for erroneous reflections. It comments on political candidacy, bank robberies, efforts to attract business, and discusses a recent norther and shifting spring-like weather.
Representative Joe Bailey of Texas met with President Roosevelt and offered to withdraw if the President preferred Connally for the Senate seat, but Bailey stated he is still in the race. He said he asked if the President favored Connally and whether Garner would speak for the administration, but declined to quote the President.
Virgil Evans of Denison formally announced his candidacy for sheriff of Grayson County on Wednesday. The field now has three candidates: incumbent Benton Davis, former sheriff Frank Reece, and Evans. The county slate also lists other races with multiple contenders.
The Farm Administration said it disbursed 173,570,549 in rental and benefit payments to 1,774,431 farmers across 46 states as of March 1. Cotton received 112,349,176, wheat 59,635,216, tobacco 1,586,156, with corn hogs and dairymen payments pending Congress action. Texas led with 46,800,000 in total payments, including 43,271,582 to cotton and 3,528,425 to wheat farmers.
The Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club will meet Friday March 23 with Mrs Floyd Harris leading. At the last meeting Miss Frances Phillips Miss Viva Phillips and Mrs Harris spoke, with ten members and one guest Mrs Claud Phillips in attendance.
The preacher notes members braved cold weather to attend Sunday school and church, praising the loyalty of the flock. Compliments from Clay Horton and Jack Nosaman follow the sermon, with a light aside about starting ministry years ago and small church stints.
A pasted letterary fragment urges donations for Sunday services and literature while calling for a civic cleanup campaign. It laments a milk bottle theft, notes a local editor’s Austin trip, and emphasizes church attendance and health through communal effort. The piece closes reflecting on mortality and loyalty to the church.
Washington dairy policy details outline a 15 percent cut in each farmer's 1932 33 milk and butterfat output and a $5,000,000 relief fund to distribute surplus milk to underfed city children.
Miss Frances Cox, 16, a Sherman High School junior, died at a local hospital after an emergency appendectomy last week. She served as hall monitor and was a member of the volleyball and basketball squads.
The House Banking Committee approved the Senate measure to guarantee the principal of home loan bonds while removing the Senate amendment that barred politics in the appointment of employees.
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