Down Memory Lane May 1919 and 1929 Local Notices
Old Sun newspaper items recall Rosa Cook 48 dying in a Dallas hospital. Births include Lilley and Pritchett families. marriages James Camp and Viva Humphreys. Monroe Bryant shot by City Marshall. Moves include Brown family to Whitewright. Also 1929 note of webster and daniels death by high voltage wire. 10 inches of rain in five days. WHS graduating class listed with many names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Cook
Dallas
T. H. Lively
Tom Lilley
J. A. Pritchett
James Camp
Viva Humphreys
Monroe Bryant
City Marshall
W. F. Brown
Whitewright
Leonard
R. A. Gillett
Mary Lee Andrews
Virginia Benson
Mary Connelly
Frances Gillespie
Vernon Gordon
Ana Lee Hampton
Maggie Horton
Millard Mangrum
Fender May
Charley Mayo
Raymond Myrick
Babe Nell Penn
George Gordon Pope
Mardell Pumphrey
Ford Scott Vestal
Florence Wilson
Guy Yowell
Opal Cates
Velma Lee Cates
Anna Hopkins
Bernice Hopkins Fae Wood
Lula Jarvis
Ollie Mitchell
WHS
Births and social notes from May 1934 Sun
A baby was born to Mr and Mrs R C Elliott Route 4 last week. Mrs Walter Dotson May 10. Bonnie Roberts Route 2 May 11. The Sewing Guild met with Miss Agnes Coffey last Thursday.
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R. C. Elliott
Route 4
Walter Dotson
Bonnie Roberts
Route 2
Sewing Guild
Agnes Coffey
Anti men may exist in distant galaxies says Nobel chemist
Prof Nikolai Semenov, Nobel laureate, says anti men could dwell in other galaxies and would explode on contact. He warns they would refuse handshakes to avoid annihilation far surpassing hydrogen bombs. He describes reverse atomic make up and stable anti matter in distant universes.
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Nikolai N. Semenov
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Semenov
White collar crime dominates theft in U S business
The Sun reports that daily white collar theft by office workers and executives totals about 4 million dollars, exceeding 1 billion annually. Opportunistic criminals with no prior record carry out many large embezzlements, aided by easy opportunities in the workplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Spice of Life Classifieds and Quick Laughs
A humorous, disjointed collection of gags and misadventures. A mother plots with a provocative classified ad to find a husband for her daughter. A tailor upsells a belt and a punch. A gas station scene ends with a stubborn motor. A theatre dog is refused entry. A perfume soap joke. A professor jokes about a dope ring during exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mama
Papa
Look Out for Tenants Motorist Justice Exchange
Dialogue underscores tension between pedestrians and drivers in a city block confrontation. Urban voices allege arrogance on sidewalks and roads, while motorists defend lawful driving. The piece highlights street ethics and civic friction between residents and vehicle users.
Letter From Son Joins Navy For Clean Ships
A fond mother receives a note from her son Jim explaining he joined the Navy to keep ships clean. In a separate classroom moment, teacher asks for a favorite hymn. Mary blushes and writes Johnny Brown as her choice.
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Navy
Jim
Little Mary
Mary
Johnny Brown
Crisis era defense cuts loom in national policy debate
The speech outlines a potential $5 to $7 billion defense budget reduction over two years, causing questions about shuttered bases, fewer contracts, and how to redeploy labor. It weighs building schools and retraining workers against a shifting industrial defense system and its city impacts, urging decisive leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Fort Worth
U. S
Calloway Awarded Diploma in Flame Cultivation Training
J. D. Calloway received a diploma after completing an intensive flame cultivation course for selected LP gas dealers by Tuloma Gas Products Co. He works with Dawson Propane Co. Whitewright. The method uses controlled heat to kill young weeds without harming crops, addressing a yearly weed loss estimated at 3.8 billion dollars to U.S. farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Calloway
Tuloma Gas Products Co
Galloway
Dawson Propane Co
Whitewright
USDA
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Bowen Daniels
Washington
THE
First National Bank
P. O. Box
Bells, Texas
State of
Texas
Blanton
R. L. Goin
Bells
McClure
Wm Allen - Robarts
Billie M
Savoy
Scoggins
Glenn
County OF
Grayson
H. C. Young
Edna Earle Sears
Notary Public
Grayson County
Henry
Hughes Appliances
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