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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1932

Page

5

Local residents visit Texas towns over the weekend

Locals and visitors from Dallas Oklahoma City Denison Paris Denton and Leonard share weekend trips and Easter visits. Notables include Miss Mildred Cummings visiting relatives in Dallas and Miss Oleta Chambers visiting friends here. Others include Mr. and Mrs. Ray Manning in Dallas and Uncle Dick Williams confined to his room with influenza.

Mildred Cummings Dallas Dick Williams Cecil Blanton Oklahoma City B. F. Blanton S. T. Williams Kiowa Okla Lloyd Moore

Whitewright social notes list regional visitors and events

Postmaster Woodson of Bells visited Whitewright on Monday. Numerous residents and visitors from Bonham Sherman Denison Dallas Celina and Commerce attended Easter events and family visits. Local officials and clubs met, while several residents traveled for health and business.

Woodson Bells Whitewright

Easter Egg Hunts Reach Local Pupils in Kentucky Town

Mr and Mrs T B Johnson teachers at the town school hosted an Easter egg hunt Friday afternoon in Arthur Badgett s pasture. Carlos Neal found the prize egg and all had a happy afternoon. Miss Lucille LaRoe led her expression class last Thursday at home with games and an egg hunt followed by refreshments for twenty seven pupils.

T. B. Johnson Kentucky Town School Arthur Badgett Carlos Neal Lucille LaRoe Expression

Lomax Lectures on The Songs of the Cowboy at Whitewright

John A. Lomax of Dallas lectured to a large Whitewright audience Monday evening in the grammar school auditorium. The event was presented by the Friday Literary Club which sold advance tickets. Dr and Mrs Ross R May attended the Dallas Southern Clinical Society spring conference in Dallas with over 500 physicians including national leaders in several medical specialties.

John A. Lomax Dallas Grammar School Whitewright Friday Literary Club Ross R. May Dallas Southern Clinical Society

Rotary speaker 'community builder' entertains Fort Worth club

O T Clark of Fort Worth spoke at the Rotary luncheon last Friday as guest of Clyde Craig. The Texas Louisiana Power Company staff member emphasized that ideas must be acted on to build a community, likening action to a charged ignition. Guests included M D Honaker of Farmersville and George Livingston, Frank Thompson and Earl Altman of Sherman.

O. T. Clark Fort Worth Texas-Louisiana Power Company Rotary Club Clark Clyde Craig M. D. Honaker Farmersville George Livingston Frank Thompson Earl Altman Sherman

Mrs Mary Cambron 75 Dies After Illness Near Pike

Mrs Mary Cambron aged 75 died at her son L C Cambron's home northeast of town after four weeks illness. She lived in the Pike community near Leonard and was buried at Pike Baptist Church with Rev Newman officiating. She leaves three sons H O and E H Cambron and L C Cambron and daughter Mrs J N Snodgrass plus 32 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Mary Cambron L. C. Cambron H. O E. H. Cambron Pike J. N. Snodgrass Silverton

Inventor of Safety Razor Dies In New York

Otto Kampfe 76 died at his North Bellmore home after six months of heart disease. The German immigrant founded the Star Safety Razor Company with his brother, started making the safety razor, but the company has been out of business for years and Kampfe retired about 20 years ago.

North Bellmore N. Y Otto Kampfe Kampfe New York Germany Star Safety Razor Company

Traveling Salesman Dreams Spotted in Conversation

A light exchange notes a son aspiring to travel sales work and the father recalling a few humorous stories. The dialogue hints at family aspirations and shared anecdotes without further details.

Bob May Seeks Grayson County District Clerk Seat

R H Bob May announces his candidacy for Grayson County District Clerk in the Democratic primary on July 28. A Whitewright native and former assistant cashier at the First National Bank of Whitewright, May highlights local ties and administrative experience as qualifications.

Grayson County Whitewright Joe A. May Grayson College First National Bank of R. H Bob May

Pioneer Citizen A P Neff Dies at 79 in Whitewright

A P Neff aged 79 longtime Whitewright resident died at home Thursday after a brief illness Born December 10 1852 in Cave Springs Virginia he joined the Baptist Church at 26 He married February 4 1883 and left four children and four grandchildren Funeral services were held Friday at the First Baptist Church with Rev Ackley Rev Epting and Rev Truett officiating Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery Active pallbearers included D A Ray W H King and C A Wilson Honorary pallbearers listed among local leaders and neighbors.

A. P. Neff Whitewright Cave Springs Virginia Baptist Church Gordon Riley Tyler C. C. Cox Denton Fred Neff Sherman Neff First Baptist Church W. H. Ackley W. J. Epting Celina J. L. Truett Oak Hill Cemetery D. A. Ray W. H King C. A. Wilson F. W. Alverson Otto Russell Ralph Wallace J. A. May J. R. Pennington R. C. Montgomery Rev W. A. Kirkpatrick J. F. Lilley H. F. Thompson

Election Banter Echoes in Whispers of Victory

A sharp exchange reveals someone declaring victory with a touch of sarcasm. The line suggests a political or social context where a win is questioned by observers, highlighting skepticism about the outcome.

Friday Literary Club Holds March Meeting at Atterberry Home

The Friday Literary Club met at Mrs. H. T. Atterberry on March 25 to discuss The Home Beautiful. Led by Mrs. C. J. Meador, the program covered Modern Conveniences, Home Attractiveness, Color Harmony, with a vocal solo and a reading. Twenty five members attended along with two guests from Dallas and Slaton. Next meeting will be April 8 hosted by Miss Lucille LaRoe.

Friday Literary Club H. T. Atterberry C. J. Meador J. D. Lowe Emmet Penn R. P. Childress Edgar A. Guest Lucille LaRoe

Sterling, Son-In-Law Hedrick Sued On Note

Governor Sterling and his son in law Wyatt C Hedrick Fort Worth architect are defendants in a suit to collect a 65 000 promissory note filed in the Forty eighth District Court Plaintiffs F O Rogers Pulaski County Arkansas and Mrs J A Austin Brown County Texas allege delivery of the note on Jan 30 1930 secured by 250 shares of Fort Worth Properties Corporation stock with the note payable to Rogers as agent for Mrs Austin Foreclosure of the lien on the stock is sought.

Sterling Wyatt C. Hedrick Fort Worth Forty-eighth F. O. Rogers Pulaski County Arkansas J. A. Austin Brown County Texas Fort Worth Properties Corporation Rogers Austin Hedrick

Have you tried Emly in your new car

Conversation fragment features speakers discussing experiences with products or brands Emly and Mamie. No clear event or entity beyond brand mentions.

Emly Mamie

He Left Eleven Children Not His Orphan's Home

Quote dialogue reveals a twist: a man named Casey left all he owned to the orphan's home, but the skeptic learns the will actually names his eleven children as beneficiaries. The exchange highlights a riddle about wealth and kinship.

Casey

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