Senate Asked To Make Inquiry Into Klan Expenditures
Beaum on report: C C Renfro of Dallas asked Senator Barkley to probe sums spent by the Ku Klux Klan to aid Thomas B Love's drive to defeat Al Smith for president. Renfro urged inquiry into Klan cooperation with Love and Constitutional Democrats, noting Love and Klan leader Shelby Cox spoke of continued anti Smith action in Texas.
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Hiram W. Evans
Ku Klux Klan
Dallas
al Smith
Shelby S. Cox
Klan
Texas
Love
Constitutional Democrats
Lynching of Buddy Evans in Center after Canton murder
Geodep Buddy Evans, a negro, was hanged by a mob of 200 to 300 in Center while being transported from San Augustine after escaping a jail guard. He was accused in the May 12 killing of farmer John Wheeler at Canton. Evans was wounded in a shootout with Wheeler’s son before the mob took him.
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Center
Buddy” Evans
John Wheeler
Canton
Evans
San Augustine
Texas
Wheeler
Oren Wheeler
Girl in Love with Deaf and Dumb Boy Question
A Whitewright girl asks for advice on loving a deaf and mute boy. Parker's Paragraphs in Sherman Democrat notes the boy has advantages over men who face a curtain lecture.
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Whitewright
Parker
Sherman Democrat
Grade School Honor Roll For Last Term
Whitewright grade school lists honor roll and A club members by grade. Names include Arlene Pennington Norma Frances Don igan Louise Magers James Clay born and Hamilton Vestal Patsy Jean Young Sarah Belle Gillett Jo Willa Stut EVILLE Grace Briley Fred Coley Thomas D Sears among others.
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Whitewright
Arlene Pennington
Norma Frances Donigan
Louise Magers
James Clayborn
Lester Pumphrey
Hamilton Vestal
Patsy Jean Young
Sarah Belle Gillett
Jo Willa Stuteville
Grace Briley
Fred Coley
Thomas D. Sears
Herman Riddle
Jones Alexander
Fred Starr
Willie Janway
Louise Jared
Jo Nell Keeling
Rosalee Pritchett
Wheeler Taylor
Anita Vestal
Joe Bailey Thomas
Amateen Rector
Mark Montgomery Jr
Granvolee Hansard
Mary Jane Ford
Pauline Taylor
Marie Thrasher
James Lay
Litha Sue Hollingsworth
Will Bryant
Julia Burnett
Percy Darwin
Lytle Biggerstaff
Louise Gladden
Mildred House
Vivian Echols
Margaret Liley
Isabel Craig
Willard Young
Jack Louis Yeager
Dorothy LaRoe
Anna Lee Yowell
Pauline Coley
Robert Doss
Edith Mae Sears
Dorothy Tate
Charles White
J. W. Burnette
Inez Coffey
Dwight Coley
Billie Jean Cox
Ida Belle Fain
Dorothy Juan Gillett
Wilma Janway
Jack Lay
Mona Bell Biggerstaff
Thomas Sears
Billie Earl Montgomery
David Woodrow Smith
Nora Bryant
Pearl England
Ruth Jopling
Norma Joe Mangrum
A. N. McCoy
Marl Ryan
Elizabeth Davidson
Mary Frances Myrick
Alda May Bush
Mary Joe Sears
Dick Montgomery
Leora Short
Billie Magar
Edna Earl Stateville
Madge Sears
Ernest Pumphrey
Opal Ford
Pearl Fleming
Notice to residents on ash and rubbish disposal in Elkhart
Public notice warns that anyone dumping ashes or other rubbish in Elkhart streets will be charged for cleanup. The directive underscores municipal enforcement and cleanup liability for offenders.
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Elkhart
Elkhart (Ind
Women painters and decorators plan Britain union move
A growing number of women house painters and decorators in Britain plan to form a union to organize their work, improve conditions, and seek collective bargaining.
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Britain
Wallace Hughston tours Pilot Grove in bid for Congress
Wallace Hughston of McKinney spoke to a good sized audience at the school auditorium Wednesday night in the interest of his candidacy for Congressman from this district. The town reports rain but a largely weathered storm, with church services canceled.
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Wallace Hughston
McKinney
M. C. Sooter
Anna
J. H. Ashinhurst
Thelma Jo
Sherman
D. M. Taylor
Dallas
Irene Rector
Whitewright
Virginia Benson
Louviey Neely
Southmayd
C. B. Neely
Louise Sloan
Mary Scoggins
Southmayor
Byron Caraway
Downing
Westminster
Maurine May
Marian Barbee
A. Neathery
Sherman Hospital
Prison Population in Texas at Record Mark
Texas state prison system topped 4 482 inmates on Saturday the largest in history. The prior administration reported about 2 920 convicts registered.
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Texas
Austin
Tarahumara Runners From Mexico Known For Endurance
The Tarahumara Indians of Mexico sustain themselves on bean cakes corn and chili and are celebrated as the world's best runners.
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Mexico
Vast Share Of Cars Fail Headlight Tests Nationwide
Washington reports about 22 million motor vehicles on U S roads have improperly adjusted headlights. The American Automobile Association cites 95 percent failing to meet safety-light standards, with only around 1 million meeting requirements. The campaign urges proper headlight adjustments for night safety.
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Washington
United States
American Automobile Association
Perpetual Motion meets a young woman at the fence
An old man and a young woman remark on their odd jobs. The man says he tries to lift himself over the fence by bootstraps and is discouraged. The woman states she is trying to cover her knees with a skirt. He nods and says her job is harder.
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H. G. Webster
Whitewright, Texas
Planters National Bank
Pilot Grove News
E. M. Barron
Central State Bank Bldg
DRS
Sherman, Texas
Gordon’s Cash Grocery
Mangrum Bros
Dr. Perry
J. W. Smith
Perry
S.C
Atna Combination
Atna-Ize
S. H. Montgomery & Son
the Insurance Men
Bow-Wright Drug Co
Portland Cement Association
Athletic Club
Bathing Girl
VIA
Galveston
Katy
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