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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1938

Page

8

Government to Bear Down on Price Fixers

Washington reports federal officials will press manufacturers of price controlled goods to align prices with a balanced system. Officials note plans tie to President Roosevelt's economic stance and potential bigger federal spending to combat recession. Details on methods and products remain undisclosed. treasury procurement division previously used a limited buyer's strike.

Washington Roosevelt Treasury Procurement Division

Famous Dog With Charge Account Dead

In Kelso Washington Jiggs the dog that gained national notice as the only canine with a charge account died of old age. He lived fifteen years as the faithful companion of Dr A F W Davis. The dog had become a local symbol of loyalty and novelty in the community.

Kelso Wash Jiggs A. F. W. Davis

Jiggs the loyal terrier guides and pleases Kelso

A Kelso dog named Jiggs habitually visits a soft drinks parlor to demand ice cream with a wagging tongue and a meek bark for another treat. He endears himself to children and adults and to the end escorted a Kelso invalid in a wheelchair, signaling cars to slow as he led the way.

Jiggs Joe Kelso

Restless Sleep Leads to Train Injury Near Track

J B Rushing a 35 year old machinist, said in a Houston hospital that his tossing during sleep caused a passing train to clip off his fingers. He had gone to sleep beside a railroad track when the accident occurred.

Houston J. B. Rushing Rushing

Seven-pound baby born to San Francisco mother says appendicitis

Mrs Tessie Chronis 31 summoned an Emergency Hospital ambulance to San Francisco and told attendants she had appendicitis. A physician delivered a seven-pound baby girl at the hospital as her husband Nick arrived moments later. The story notes the unexpected birth during a false appendicitis claim on a busy day.

San Francisco Calif Tessie Chronis Nick

Orangeville Couples and Visits Highlight Weekend

Orangeville residents and relatives gathered for week end visits with family members including Miss Louise Brown Miss Alma Wilder and Mrs Bruce Robinson. Paul Brown and Miss Marie Wilder of Orangeville united in marriage at Trenton with Rev J B Hibbert officiating. The couple will live with the groom's father for now.

Louise Brown Desert O. D. Mayse Whitewright O. V. Wilder Dan Vestal Dallas Albert Vestal John Savage Louieda Myrick Viola Wilder Wayne Bowen Bruce Robinson Alton Robinson Paul Brown O. W. Wilder Alma Wilder Marie Wilder Orangeville Trenton J. B. Hibbert

Blanks School Honor Roll Highlighted Students

The Blanks School announces its honor roll. First grade students include James William Wortham. Second grade lists Bobby Dale Blanks and Sibinia Reynolds. Third grade features Marcia Lane Blanks, Marie Miller, Betty Jo Henderson. Fourth grade lists Mary Dale Fields, John Reynolds Jr., Ray Jones. Fifth grade includes Melba Jean Netherly and Burford Garland. Seventh grade student J. M. Miller is named.

Blanks James William Wortham Bobby Dale Blanks Sibinia Reynolds Marcia Lane Blanks Marie Miller Betty Jo Henderson Mary Dale Fields John Reynolds Jr Ray Jones Melba Jean Netherly Burford Garland J. M. Miller

Nocona Honor Roll Lists Students for Sixth Month

Mrs. Jessie Mead announces Nocona honor roll for the sixth month with first grade student Bobby Moore and second grade student Norma Jean Burk named among achievers.

Jessie Mead Nocona Bobby Moore Norma Jean Burk

Grayson County Candidates Authorized for 1938 Primaries

The Sun lists candidates to be presented to voters in the Democratic primaries of 1938 for Grayson County offices. Sewell R. McKinney is named for County School Superintendent and J. Benton Davis for Sheriff, with John C. Evridge also referenced.

The Sun Sewell R. McKinney J. Benton Davis John C. Evridge

Statue Erected in Ontario for High Milk Yield Cow

A life sized metal statue stands in Ontario commemorating a cow that lived 18 years and produced milk with high butterfat. The piece honors the animal and notes its record milk yield.

Ontario Canada

For Sale and Trade Notices from Whitewright Area

Multiple classified style notices listing items for sale or trade. Mares, flowers, roofing sheets, gasoline, tomato plants, custom eggs, chicks, bois d are posts, stove, and poultry farm offerings from various local names and addresses including Emmet Penn Mrs H T Atterberry Lee Norris M Belew Mrs H A James Carl Hicks Horning Bros. Cameron Texas.

H. A. James Whitewright Texas Florence Carl Hicks Horning Bros Cameron

Crowley enters Texas governor race from Dallas

Karl Crowley, solicitor in Washington, publicly joined the Texas governor race. He plans to resign his federal post and return to issue a formal platform after handling pending matters. He urged clear stands on taxes, pensions, liquor by the drink, and state leadership against foreign monopolies. He named multiple rivals and invoked historical figures to rally voters.

Dallas Karl Crowley Post Office Texas Washington Crowley McCraw Thompson Farmer P. D. Renfro Beaumont

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