Denison Citizens Celebrate New Grayson Highway Links
Denison Herald notes the opening of a new concrete highway from Whitewright to the Collin County line, completing a Bells through Whitewright to the county line span. The article highlights Grayson County’s highway program creating over 100 miles of modern roads, with No. 6 and No. 5 as major arteries and No. 91 linking Denison to Preston Bend. Whitewright’s long highway history includes 1917 and 1920 bond votes and 1927 backing for the county system.
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Denison Herald
Collin County
Whitewright
Denison
Bells
the Herald
R. G. Gresham
Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Munson
Chamber’s
Grayson County
Fannin County
Cooke County
Preston Bend
Texas
Oklahoma
Whitesboro
Collinsville
Tioga
Denton County
Grayson
Arizona Cowboy at Little Rock School House
A comedy drama titled An Arizona Cowboy will be staged at the Little Rock School House on Wednesday night May 11. The cast includes Estelle and Elouise Murphy Rachel Miller Paige Ashinhurst Mrs Ray Henderson Earl Fields Cecil Henderson Liam Reynolds J T and Barney D McBroom Dave and Leon Henderson Harvey Reynolds and Ray Henderson.
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Little Rock
Estelle
Elouise Murphy
Rachel Miller
Paige Ashinhurst
Ray Henderson
Earl Fields
Cecil Henderson
Liam Reynolds
J. T
Barney D. McBroom
Dave
Leon Henderson
Harvey Reynolds
Orangeville News Local social notes and community events
Rain renews field work hopes as farmers await. A list of visits and gatherings includes the Clark and Ownby families, decora tion services at Wittitee Cemetery, baseball win by Orangeville at Randolph, and various visits from Friday to Sunday. Numerous local residents attend church and join relatives for weekends.
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William Clark
Jim Ownby
O. V. Wilder
Paul Bowen
Whitewright
Jeff Richey
Imogene Jones
Clinton Jones
Dan Harris
Lucian Jones
Lonnie
Frank Holt
Pauline Ownby
Lois Wilder
Burr Holt
Clifford Brookins
Kerr
Vernelle Brown
S. L. Ball
Methodist
Walter Ownby
Woodrow Brown
Vaden Bush
Sam Donihoe
Lloyd Barry
Wayne Bowen
Orangeville
Randolph
Howard West
Raymond Brown
Wittitee
Alice Blanks
Elmer Brown
Desert
Playlets and quotes from a staged program directed by Clella D Kelley
The program directed by Clella D. Kelley features four playlets including Wanted a Husband My Pet Turning the Tables and Aunt Lucinda Stays. A quoted exchange shows Mr Meekton declaring his intention to be a slave for life before marrying Henrietta and Henrietta accepting no compromise.
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Lucinda
Clella D. Kelley
Mr. Meekton
Henrietta
Revolt of Youth and Street Collision Reported
A Bridgeport Times Star ad ridicules youth revolt while a crowded street in Valparaiso Vidette Messenger notes a collision between a street crowd and a truck. Local papers reflect busy urban scenes with terse notices.
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Bridgeport (Conn
Times-Star
Hush Hush Maria Faces Questions in cryptic note
A fragment mentions Maria avoiding answers after 45. A Bridgeport Times-Star note and a Boulder paper tease a dancing panty show. A Wilmington News item records a widow killed when a church was blown apart during an evening service.
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Maria
Bridgeport
Conn
Times-Star
Wilmington
N. C
Bath Pa Offers Frozen Egg Nogg and Mustachio Ice Cream
A Bath Pennsylvania paper markets custom flavors with playful names like Frozen Egg Nogg and Mustachio Ice Cream. The note highlights a varied menu and enthusiastic appeal to readers seeking novelty desserts.
Choir to Sing Offertory Anthem There’s a Wilderness in Mercy
Waterloo Iowa Town Topics notes the church choir will perform the offertory anthem There’s a Wilderness in God’s Mercy composed by Demarest. The item highlights a musical feature in local worship.
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God
Demarest
Waterloo
Quick Worker Wife Delivers Boy Asks Old Age Pension
A Chicago Tribune brief notes a worker and his wife have a son born at home while the father seeks a pension for old age. The item reflects a human interest angle on postwar social support.
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Chicago Tribune
Community Social Roundup With Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Medearis spent Sunday with the H. L. Martins. Alyne Medearis visited Ruth Burris. Willie Fae Brown, studying in Commerce, visited her parents. Numerous residents visited relatives in Bonham Leonard Savoy Cedar Blue Ridge Pilot Grove Ken tuckytown Ely and other nearby towns. The Enterprise quilting club met with Mrs. J. B. Burris this week.
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Homer Medearis
H. L. Martin
Alyne Medearis
Ruth Burris
Willie Fae Brown
Commerce
W. C. Brown
Howard Harrison
J. B. Burris
Harve Martin
Bonham
Gertie
Robbie Brown
Leonard
Helen
Verna Fae Fleming
Savoy
W. B. Martin
Pilot Grove
Annabel Stephens
C. F. Collins
Bill Martin
J. D. Fleming
Verna Fae
Kentuckytown
Christine Moore
Cedar
Lila Hickson
Blue Ridge
Clyde Medearis
W. C. Brown and Son
Curtis
Ely
Finnis Stevens
Enterprise Quilting Club
Supreme Court Upholds Prohibition Procedures and Trades Ruling
The Supreme Court invalidated a state law, upheld strict procedures in prohibition cases, and refused to let packers handle non meat products. It validated government confiscations of automobiles and ships found hauling liquor at the border and granted Texas governor relief.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Texas
Court Finds Oil Constraining Claim Invalid in Defense of Conserve
The court rejected a claim that he could order troops to curb oil production as a conservation measure. It ruled illegal the search of John Vance Taylor’s garage in Curtis Bay Baltimore by prohibition agents without a search warrant, a search that led to Taylor’s conviction for violating the prohibition law.
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John Vance Taylor
Curtis Bay
Baltimore
Taylor
Will Rogers on Country Newspapers
Will Rogers lauds the local newspaper as a community blessing in a humorous review. He notes Claremore papers and small towns usefully report local news and local people, arguing the old newspaper remains essential despite modern substitutes and costs.
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Will Rogers
America
Claremore Progress
Claremore Messenger
Claremore
Jim Jones
Jesse Bushyhead
666 Remedy For Colds Reported As Internal And External
The article describes a mixture labeled 666 used internally as a liquid or tablet and externally as a salve named 666 Salve to treat colds. It emphasizes claimed effectiveness and indicates internal and external applications in a single treatment.
Mrs Fall Runs El Paso Restaurant
Mrs Albert B Fall wife of a former Interior secretary enters restaurant business in El Paso She owns the Omega Spanish Restaurant since the first of the month and Mabel Silva Villa Pancho Villa s sister in law serves as manager Food largely comes from the Fall ranch at Three Rivers New Mexico with Lucio Bufanda a former Mexico City official chef running the kitchen
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EL Paso
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Omega
Sun and Semi-Weekly Farm News to One Address for One Year
The Sun and Semi-Weekly Farm News will be sent for one year to a single address at the rate of 1.85 dollars. Both papers will renew automatically at this rate.
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Sun
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