Funeral for Mrs Johnson Held at South Bend Street
The funeral for Mrs R L Johnson was conducted at the family home on South Bend street at 3 pm Thursday. Rev G M McNeilly led the service with Rev J F Fender offering tribute. A large cortege proceeded to Oak Hill Cemetery for burial. active pallbearers included neighbors J M Sturdivant and Carl May. honorary pallbearers listed. Mrs Johnson, a 23 year Whitewright resident from Savoy, is survived by her husband Joe, daughter Mary, her mother Mrs S E Gist, three sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Johnson
South Bend Street
G. M. McNeilly
First Baptist Church
J. F. Fender
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. M. Sturdivant
Carl May
C. J. Meador
C. P. McGinnis
L. V. Smith
C. W. Hampton
L. O. Lackey
Baptist Church
Johnson
Joe
Mary
S. E. Gist
G. L. Baugher
Whitewright
S. E. Painter
Wolfe City
S. O. Martin
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Roy Gist
Dodd City
Emory Gist
Savoy
Former Whitewright Girl Wins in Beauty Contest
Henryetta Oklahoma reports Pauline Hampton born in Whitewright Texas and raised in Henryetta has been named the sixth most beautiful among 27 000 contestants in a Southwestern States beauty contest. She will sign a film contract worth about 12000 dollars for the first year and begin work in July at a Los Angeles studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Miss Hampton
Los Angeles
Kick is measured by new kissometer device
UC education professor Breitweiser describes the kissograph a sensitive instrument that records blood pressure changes during different kiss types. In tests a man and a woman kiss while connected to wires, with the device recording the response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breitweiser
San Francisco
Message to Mr Johnson and Joe and Mary
A short personal note of condolence and memory from Virginia Belcher to Mr Johnson and to Joe and Mary. It expresses sympathy and recalls that the departed loved one watches over them as if living today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Johnson
Joe
Mary
Virginia Belcher
Dogs benefit from woman's will win first court round
In Chicago on March 20 three dogs named beneficiaries of Margaret Howard's $16,000 estate secured an initial probate step. Judge Horner allowed a copy of the will to be filed by attorney Harry C. Leeman, while Leighton was blocked from filing a later will claiming to supersede him as executor. Special administrator Niel Lykke governs care of the dogs. The income from a $16,000 apartment building is to support the dogs, with the bulk of the estate going to Arkansas Children's Home after the dogs' deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Margaret Howard
Horner
Harry C. Mon. Lee
Frank A. Leighton
Niel Lykke
Leeman
Arkansas Children’s Home
Little Rock
How
Paris Actress Seeks Nude Portrait Despite World Globe Pose
Paris actress Mme Spinelly sought a nude portrait titled Beauty Unadorned by artist Gabriel Domergue. He agreed only if she did not view the canvas until completion. She broke the vow and found herself depicted upright atop a globe, not reclining as she wanted. She intends to sue for the time lost in posing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mme. Spinelly
Gabriel Domergue
M. Domergue
Mlle. Spinelly
Plymouth Rocks and Other For Sale Ads in 2-Line Column
Classified notices show Plymouth Rocks and Fisher strain fowls with pricing, plus advertisements for cotton seed, hosiery sales, employment for order takers, and a county livestock auction. March 25 sale includes Short horns Herefords Jerseys and a free lunch. catalog available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Fisher
County Livestock Association
Red River Valley Fair Grounds
Sherman
George D. Eader
See- Treas
Grayson
Five Children Hurt In School By Shell Blast
In Fords New Jersey on Saturday five children were injured when an army rifle shell exploded in a seventh grade room of the Fords public school. Student Robert Kovacs thirteen found the cartridge and was pricking it with a pen when it exploded. his hand was partially amputated by the blast. Other pupils were lightly wounded by fragments and wood splinters.
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Fords
N. J
Robert Kovacs
Whitewright ISD Trustee Election Notice
Notice of election to elect three trustees for two year terms at Whitewright city fire station election room Grayson County Texas on the first Saturday in April Qualified voters within Whitewright city limits may vote Sam McMillin appointed manager and presiding judge with assistants and clerks to conduct the election per state general election laws
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Grayson County
Texas
Whitewright Independent
Board of Education
City of
Sam McMillin
Whitewright Independent School District Election Notice
Qualified voters of the Whitewright Independent School District are called to help hold the election. By order of the Board of Education. R. W. Gallaher, Secy. H. C. Willis, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Whitewright Independent School District
R. W. Gallaher
H. C. Willis
Slays Husband Over Broken Nose in Bed Shooting
Atlantic City on March 19 report Mrs. Lewis Wills shot her husband in his apartment after claiming he struck her in the face with fists and a shoe, breaking her nose. The husband, superintendent of the Bader Construction Company, died at the city hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Lewis Wills
Wills
Bader Construction Company
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Mrs. Johnson
Bradford
Hampton
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
San Francisco, Cal
J. W. Bretweiser
University of California
Department of Education
Rhode Island
Lyda German
Mary Hestand
Sudan
Johnson Grass
Teague
Jim Russell
Jersey
Grady Ryan
East Whitewright
T. J. Smith
Thompson
S. D. Fulton
Route 2
Albert Vestal
P. A. Short
J. T. Robinson
Pearl Trotter
D .H. Garrett
Orangeville
Ernest Spangler
Anderson
Bekt
Lester Haile
Greenville Nursery
Lloyd Mooreccessor
Truett & Moo
Pathe
Pathe Records
Rowden
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Sun
Woodbury’s
Rexall
Dyer @ Jones
Rexall Store
Madden’s
Denison
Madden
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