Whitewright Memory Lane News Summary 1921 1926 1931 1941
Local notes recount 1921 Rose Hill school accident involving six year old son of Mr and Mrs Will Jenkins and various club programs. 1926 items note new grandson to Whitewright couple, grocery ads, and social entertainments. 1931 reports include Philip Adkins injured by Jersey bull and deaths of John W Pheobus, 87, along with civic purchases and business shifts in Whitewright. 1941 census cotton ginnings, a birth, local government appointments, a birthday dinner, and a historical fashion note on helmets ending beards in 15th century Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jenkins
Rose Hill
Margaret
Elizabeth Newsome
Marjorie Holland
Elizabeth Groves
Maurine May
Addie Williams
Margaret McMurry
Elizabeth May
Charminade Club
F. A. Benton
Cordelia Yeager
Philip Adkins
Jersey
John W. Pheobus
City of
Whitewright
J. W. McMurry
Main
Sears
Jack Lackey
T&p
Grayson County
M. F. Alexander
O. L
Pig) Jones of
Grady Thompson
Billie Hatfield
Juana Ruth Andrew
Grace Connelly
Azilee Smith
Ernestine Tomlinson
Betty Lou Tomlinson
Edna Earl Elk
Rebuilt Motors and Staples for Sale at Local Firms
Rebuilt Motors for Chevrolets advertised by Edwards Chevrolet Co. and Johnson Jewelry & Appliance promotes staplers by Sun with B38 Bostitch staples and standard staples. Card of Thanks from Mrs. Mary Ella McCord expresses gratitude to relatives and Whitewright friends for support during a nursing home stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards Chevrolet Co
Whitewright
Mary Ella McCord
Dale Gore
W. E. Mynatt
Clyde Robinson
Draft Tests For School Students Reach Local Boards
About 100000 bulletins with information and application blanks were sent to state draft boards for upcoming student draft tests. Colonel Morris S. Schwartz said taking the test is optional and an estimated 50000 Texas students may take it in May and June with full details in board bulletins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Schwartz
Texas
Skillet Fried Onions Made Soft with Butter Method
Onions cooked in butter or margarine until golden brown then covered to soften. Use onion rings or strips for rounds or strips in skillet.
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W. T. Ross
Lois Watkins
Groesbeck
W. T. Nicholson
Louise Sears
Jack Ryan
Louise LaRoe
R. B. Mack
Ryan
Sears Streets
Europe
T. Glenn Doss
Grayson
Fannin
Garyson
Texas Press Association
Cole’s Hatchery
van Alstyne
Whipper-Clipper Co
Bonham
Highway 78
Denison
Hasty Furniture Mart
Whitewright Texas
Tfe
Joe Reynolds
Reynolds Cabinet Shop
Joe Mullens
Joe Hunter
Sherman
Kenneth Renfro
J. A
Alexander, Inc
Grayson Co
State Bank
Income Tax Service
Floyd Bassett
Stephens & Bryant
Johnson Jewelry & Appliance
East Maple St
Paul Stephens
Roy Talley
O. W. White
Red Morris
Bells
Singer
Howard Hodge
Hannah’s
H. H. Taylor
Guy Hamilton
Whitewright Lodge
Af&am
S. H. White
W. M. R. R. Summers
Sec’y
McKelva Mattress Factory
Center Street
Bonham, Texas
John E. Smith
North Gowdy Street
Sunkist
Home Maid
PUREX
Mrs. Tuckers
Maxwell House
S&h
Lynn
Patricia Hardcastle
N. Travis
N. Highland
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Gomer and
Kirk
North Travis
MAY Pharmacy
Medical Arts Clinic
Highland
Linda Theatre
Connie Francis
Harve Phesnell
Sam the Sham
Liberace
Louie Armstrong
Joanne Woodward
Stuart Whitman
Tom Sears
Whitewright, Texas
Wenn
ANGUS
Sons and Daughters
Heckitier
P.R.C. Bradon
Balfron
Essar Marshall
Eileenmere
Whitneymere
P.R.C. Maximiliana
Muenster Safe Pavilion
Muenster
Lone Valley Farms
Bowie, Texas
L. L. Newland Nocona, Texas
Prescription Wave
Miriam
Beauty Shop
Randolph, Texas
Comelally
Austin
Earl Johnson
Central Christian Church
American Legion Park
Total Electric
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Lokey Edwards
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