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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1934

Page

8

Public recognition urged for firms living up to NRA

Donald Renshaw, aide to NRA administrator Hugh S. Johnson, urged public credit for the many firms complying with Blue Eagle codes. He noted few noncompliers get all the publicity while compliant employers deserve recognition. he found Texas compliance very satisfactory and a good example for smaller states.

Dallas Donald Renshaw Washington Hugh S. Johnson NRA Blue Eagle

Airplane Outpaces Bullet in Speed Race

An airplane achieves speeds exceeding 425 miles per hour, outrunning a bullet in a notable demonstration of aviation pace.

Press Racket Exposed As Faker Nabbed In Texas

Longview officers arrested a man posing as an Associated Press representative. He used fake credentials to swindle $8 from a local druggist by claiming car trouble and a need to reach Dallas. AP warns no credentials are issued to employees.

Texas Longview Associated Press Associated Charles Yonge E. B. Oliver Oliver Dallas Standard Watch Company Associated Press Bureau Whitweright

Barnum Died Too Soon Circus Manager Quips On Errors

A fragment notes a circus manager quip about the strong man and letters as an India rubber man rule out mistakes. Advertisements list typewriter paper car bon adding machine paper and typewriter ribbons for sale by The Sun.

Barnum The Sun

Farm Aid Plan Would Slash 40 Million Acres From Cultivation

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration indicated a plan to remove 40 million acres from production across corn, wheat, cotton, and tobacco. The report to Secretary Wallace reviews progress from 1933 to 1954 and calls for consolidating regulated farm products under county level associations.

Washington Chester C. Davis Wallace Davis Agricultural Adjustment Administration Farm Administration The Treasury

The Wives Demand for Help in Daily Tasks

Claude Callan describes his wife using coded requests for help with household chores to avoid seeming needy. He recalls her heavy burdens, apologetic tone, and appeals for small favors like opening doors or detaching an iron, framed as last requests.

Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes

The Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club held a regular meeting last Friday with talks by Mrs. Floyd Harris Miss Viva Phillips Mrs. P H Connelly Mrs. Ben Nelson Miss Laddie Brown and Mrs. M C Hightower. Home agent Opal Robinson will demonstrate cake baking at Mrs. Floyd Harris home on April 6. Reporter invites interested residents to attend.

Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club Floyd Harris Viva Phillips P. H. Connelly Ben Nelson Laddie Brown M. C. Hightower Opal Robinson

Heavy onion crop forecast for North Texas belt

Onion production across Collin Hunt Dallas and parts of Grayson Counties is expected to match last year with hundreds of carloads sent nationwide. Planting continues into February with harvest from late May to early June. Major rail hubs include Trenton Greenville Farmersville McKinney Caddo Mills Royse City Garland and more. Acreage may reach 5000 to 6000. Black land leads in quality for storage while white Bermuda dominates with some yellow Bermudas. two carloads of garlic are planned.

North Texas Collin Hunt Dallas Grayson Counties United States Trenton Greenville Farmersville McKinney Caddo Mills Royse City Garland

Stray dog reward and lost item reported in Whitewright ads

Stated reward offered for a stray male white spitz dog missing about three weeks ago. Also missing a planter lid between home and Scales farm. Contact E. W. Fields at 900-12. Also in Whitewright area a baby grand piano and upright piano offered for pickup to settle balance due. credit manager G. P. Jackson 1708 Laws St Dallas Texas. Election notice: Whitewright to elect mayor April 3 1934 for two year term. officials named F M Echols mayor, W. H. Horton presiding judge, J N Powell assistant, J W Henry and R C Vestal clerks.

Home Place Scales Farm E. W. Fields Whitewright G. P. Jackson 1708 Laws St Dallas Texas Grayson W. H. Horton J. N. Powell J. W. Henry R. C. Vestal

Lifting Influence of the Country Newspaper

A Christian Science Monitor essay praises small town papers for uplift over city dailies. It argues country newspapers highlight neighborly events, marriages births and deaths and downplay or soften scandals, presenting a humane view of the common people.

Christian Science Monitor

Playwrights and Involved Names in New Listings

Noted names include Garet Lilley and Norma Frances Donigan along with Aileen Pennington and a work titled The Garden Across the Street. The brief item references theater or literary figures and a related title in a compact notice.

Garet Lilley Norma Frances Donigan Aileen Pennington

Expression Recital by Lucille LaRoe Pupils Planned

Miss Lucille LaRoe presents a reading recital by her expression pupils on Tuesday April 3 at 730 pm in the grammar school auditorium. The program features Margaret Lilley Dorothy LaRoe Norma Frances Donigan Aileen Pennington and Fred Starr performing pieces such as In a Friendly Sort of Way By Courier The Girl I Used to Be The Day of Confession The Lost Columbine A Corner on William Little Brother The Heart of Briar Rose Traver's First Hunt Meester Moon The High Cost of a Honeymoon Dance As the Moon Rose and more.

Lucille LaRoe Grammar School Margaret Lilley Dorothy LaRoe Norma Frances Donigan Aileen Pennington Fred Starr Courier

Girl sells love story to a jury for $2000

A woman earned $2000 for a short love story told to a jury. The exchange sparked surprise over the value of the tale and its sale to a legal body.

Not old, nearly new, baby boy declares

A playful exchange captures a visitor asking the baby boy his age and the infant retorts that he is not old, only nearly new, in a lighthearted moment likely from a domestic scene. The humor centers on the baby's confident stance and charming impatience.

Political Announcements for Democratic Primary

The Sun prints prepared political announcements for candidates subject to the July Democratic primary in advance of the vote. The notice lists names and seeks sponsorship in the campaign.

the Sun

Local County Officials Listing Roles and Names

Sheriff FRANK REECE VIRGIL EVANS Assessor-Collector R B Bob CARAWAY J C Carl ALLRED Representative Place 1 J H Jim WAGGONER Justice of the Peace Prec 3 P JANWAY J L CANTRELL Public Weigher TOM BRICE HAROLD DOSS

R. B Bob) Caraway J. C Carl) Allred P. Janway J. L. Cantrell

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