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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1923

Page

3

Sherman auditorium contract awarded in Sherman Texas

The contract for Old Settlers Park auditorium in Sherman was awarded to Morgan & Gibbs. Construction totals include 12836.48 for general work 9150 for wiring 443.45 for painting and 439 for plumbing with completion planned in 90 days. The one story 60 by 100 foot building includes a bandstand stage and ladies rest room and will serve as a fine arts venue at the Red River Valley Fair.

Sherman Texas Old Settlers’ Park Morgan & Gibbs Lee Simmons W. B. Loving A. S. Noble E. C. Hunter Old Settlers’ Association

Beaumont Rainstorm Sets U S Record for Rainfall

Beaumont Texas May 18 The city completed a damage survey from Friday s historical rainfall with total losses not exceeding 500000 Virtually every business suffered minor stock or fixture damage Two flat roof frame buildings just outside the core business district collapsed under the weight of water The heavy rain marked a U S record in Beaumont for a single day rainfall.

Beaumont Texas United States

Rain Records Mentioned Across United States This Month

Government data show 13 inches of rain in three hours with almost all in two hours. An August 1915 tornado period dropped 16 inches in 24 hours but spread through the day. Historic records include Brownsville 12.94 inches in 1886 and Pensacola 10.17 inches in 1887 within 24 hours.

United States Brownsville Texas Pensacola Fla

Nicholson's Cash Grocery Saturday Specials

Every Saturday Nicholson's Cash Grocery features specially priced items with bold red hot prices. Save money by shopping the weekly deals and limited-time offers.

Nicholson's Cash Grocery

Dallas Builds a Home Every Forty Nine Minutes in 1922

Dallas telephone engineers report that a home was completed every 49 minutes during 1922. New homes by the hundreds rose across the city, totaling over 5,000 for the year while excluding Sundays and holidays.

Dallas

Denison High School Fights End With Damaged Building

In Denison Texas on May 18 juniors and seniors clashed after seniors raised colors over Denison High School. The fight on roofs and inside the building damaged tile roof ceilings and windows while about 100 students fought. no serious injuries reported and faculty urged calm.

Denison Texas Denison High School

School Board Acts On Matter As Investigation Opens

The school board will take official action on a matter following an investigation begun among junior class members. The senior class did not report to school Friday after planning an all day Woodlake picnic.

Woodlake

Local Furniture Shipment Sparks Attractive Proses Ad

W. J. Looney, fur niture and undertaking, reports a large shipment of furniture arriving. The firm announces attractive prose on the items to draw customer interest and boost sales.

W. J. Looney

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Sherman Auditorium O. S. Finch U. S E. J. Antoni Paperhanger Whitewright Cessful Grocer Luther Smith & Son Rain Insurance Tornado Insurance Lightning Insurance Life Insurance W. J. Barbee Biggerstaff & Horton Davidson’s Ferce As The American Tobacco Ca ATTA P. D. Confectionery Chesley Rutledge Home Ice & Manufacturing Co Quality Ser Satisfactio Dray and Truck Line Crowell & Riddle Fain Poultry the Sun Hart Schaffner & Marx
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