Whitewright Daily Notices and Local Moves
J E Everheart ill at home. Mrs Hudgins has tonsillectomy in Sherman. James Stuteville heads to Fort Worth for defense plant work as junior typist. Several residents visit relatives in Dallas Fort Worth and Oklahoma. Rainfall totals 1.05 inches. Katy Railroad resumes through passenger service Denison to St Louis and Kansas City after floods. Train service south of Denison reduced with limited trains operated.
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James Stuteville
Fort Worth
Defense
Jarvis D. Maddux
R. D. Maddux
Army
Denison Selective Service Board
Camp Wolters
Mineral Wells
Whitewright
James Hannah
San Diego
Calif
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
Katy Railroad
Denison
St. Louis
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Redemption U S Bonds Is Slow
The Treasury report shows from May 1 1941 to March 31 1943 redemptions of U S Savings Bonds Series E F G were under 3 percent of total sales. In March the redemptions stood at eighty seven one hundredths of one percent of outstanding bonds. The note adds this as a record Americans can be proud of.
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Treasury Department
U.S
Funeral services held for Mrs. W. P. Vaughn in Whitewright
Mrs. Lula King Vaughn died at home in Whitewright Monday. Funeral conducted at Central Christian Church by LeRoy Anderson and Rev. W. W. Adcock. Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by four daughters, one son, five grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. several descendants listed.
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W. P. Vaughn
Whitewright
Central Christian Church
LeRoy Anderson
Denison
W. W. Adcock
Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Vaughn
Anderson King
Texas
Tennessee
Cedar
The
Christian Church
Central Christian Church of
Mary K. Johnson
Fort Worth
Willie K. McKinney
Abilene
C. W. Phillips
J. E. Christian
R. H. King
Snyder
King McKinney
Dallas
Billy Vaughn
Jimmie Christian
C. W. Phillips Jr
Africa
Earl Phillips
Puerto Rico
Ralph Campbell
Mary Phillips
U. S. Engineers
Death of Mrs Kate Barrett Russell at 1228 South Crockett
Mrs Kate Barrett Russell 72 died Friday at her Sherman home 1228 South Crockett. Funeral held Saturday at home with Dr Neal D Cannon of Travis Street Methodist Church presiding. Burial in West Hill Cemetery. Born January 29 1870 in Murfreesboro Tennessee she moved to Texas in 1870. Survived by son Roscoe Russell Sherman daughters Juanita Sherman Mrs W H Walker and Mrs Tom B Slaughter Dallas one granddaughter and one great granddaughter.
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Pilot Grove
William S. Russell
Whitewright
Sherman
Russell
Grayson County
Roscoe Russell
Juanita Russell
W. H. Walker
Tom B. Slaughter
Dallas
Rotarians And Wives Enjoy Fish Fry
The Rotary Club held its annual fish fry Thursday evening in the A. M. Bryant pasture west of town. The event drew many Rotarians and Rotary Ann wives who found plenty of fish left on trays when they finished. Officials praised the committee for ample servings, noting a light winter may have boosted appetite and enjoyment.
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Rotary Club
A. M. Bryant
Rotarians
Rotaryanns
Hat Shopping Sparks Matrimonial Hint
A mother questions a suitor about marriage as daughter recalls him urging her to choose a cheaper Easter hat, saying she looked better in a $2.98 model than a $15 one. The exchange hints at his intentions framed through a fashion choice.
Thieves Drive Off Safe In Pottsboro Grocery Burglary
In Pottsboro a truck backed to the E. C. Looney Grocery and removed a safe containing about 1500 dollars in cash checks and two war bonds. The safe opened by prying. two men likely carried it. Sheriff Prentiss Gafford reported no other damage and no insurance. A truck seen near midnight is under investigation.
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Pottsboro
Gafford
Sunday Services and Leaders for Two Local Churches
Rev E P Wootten leads Sunday school at 10 a m with W T Simmons as superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Evening service at 8. Rev W W Adcock leads Sunday school at 10 with 11 oclock worship and 6 pm young people sing song and 8 30 pm night service. Chester E Gleason to conduct preaching this Sunday with themes An Invitation to Life and Gods Greatest Safety Device.
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E. P. Wootten
W. W. Adcock
Chester E. Gleason
Dallas Morning News editor Joe Taylor dies at 73
Dr Joseph Jackson Taylor editor in chief of the Dallas Morning News and long time State Press columnist died at his home aged 73. He joined the Dallas paper in 1904 after leaving the Clarksville Times and helped shape Texas journalism for decades. He was born in Wilson North Carolina on July 13 1869 and later befriended future U S Garner. He became editor in chief in 1937 after James Q Dealey died.
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Dallas
Joseph Jackson Taylor
Dallas Morning News
News’ State
Taylor
Baylor University
Dallas News
Clarksville Times
Clarksville
North and East Texas Press Association
Texas
Garner
Wilson
North Carolina
John Nance Garner
Texas Press Association
the News
James Q. Dealey
Edsel Ford Dies in Detroit at 49
Edsel Ford, 49, president and treasurer of Ford Motor Company, died Wednesday at 1:30 am at his home in Grosse Pointe Shores. The family said a stomach illness aggravated by complications caused the death, leaving the company to continue under other leaders.
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Detroit
Mich
Edsel Ford
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Grosse Pointe Shores
Ford Company President Stricken by Undulant Fever
The Ford Company president, after a prior stomach ulcer operation in January 1942 and a Florida retirement ten weeks ago for rest, contracted undulant fever. His condition worsened to a critical state after returning home last Saturday.
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Ford
Ford Company
Florida
Texas Lt Governor Urges Postwar Political Change
Boston report quotes Texas Lieutenant Governor John Lee Smith telling the Massachusetts Senate that after victory a tornado will sweep from the Deep South demanding a return to popular government and an end to federal bureaucracy. He says the war effort should not perpetuate any one party or man in power.
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Boston
Mass
John Lee Smith
Texas
Massachusetts Senate
Deep South
Smith
Jar Rubbers Are Different This Year
It is now thought red rubber will be available for jar rings this year but there will be no alarm if the rubbers you buy turn out to be black. It is the rubber not the color that counts. Gladys Kim brough Ball Brothers Company Home Service director notes grandmothers used lipless rubbers and managed. Months ago manufacturers began
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Gladys Kimbrough
Ball Brothers Company
Ways to conserve rubber in jar seals during wartime
Government scientists study methods to keep jars airtight while saving rubber and food. Key tips include using thinner jar rings within pre war thickness, washing and boiling rubbers for sterilization, keeping rubbers wet and flat on sealing surfaces, partly sealing jars before processing, and screwing caps slowly to prevent rubber slip.
Memorial Day Observance Prompts Cemetery Visits
National Memorial Day falls on May 30 and calls for retrospection. Oak Hill Cemetery Foundation urges the public to place flowers on graves of the revered dead this Sunday. Buy your printing from The Sun.
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Oak Hill Cemetery Foundation
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J. E. Everheart
South Bend Street
A. A. Hudgins
Grover Stuteville
Paul Byrum
Victory
Mrs
J. E. Smith
Gene Smith
Farmington, Mo
Grace Clendening
Aransas Pass
W. E. LaRoe
W. E. Rice
G. W. Adams
Betty Kennedy
Oklahoma City
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Maxine Greer
Amarillo
Grace Roberts
J. L. Truett
Baylor Hospital
Preston Hefner
J. W. Davidson
Clarendon
A. N. McCoy
Ernest McCoy
Town
Elbert Thompson
Pilot Point
E. T. Doss
Paul James
Dude Skelton
Commerce
L. O. Lackey
Grady England
Hope, Ark
P. W. England
J. H. Hopper
Chesley Rutledge
Mary Frances
Annabelle Mitacek
Tom Blakey
B. Wrenn
Tucson, Ariz
Presbyterian Church
Charlie Mitchell
Desert
L. Worley
F. W. Alverson
Tom Ramsey
Bells
Mr. Ramsey
Clyde Hansard
John T. Overby
Gainesville
Willis Kreager
Mr. Kreager
Church of Christ In
T. W. Ayres
Trenton
Son
Charlie Ayres
Davis Parrish
Texas A. and M. College
Ross R. May
Davis
Navy
Jack Farley
Sherman Hospital
Ed Riley
Alexander McFerran
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Grace Harris
Martha Jo Conner
Gatesville
Western Union Telegraph Company
Springfield
Western Union
Guy Stepp
J. P. Darwin
Smith Hotel
U. S
Farley Grocery
W. S. Russell
Joe Taylor
Old Smith Hotel
Katy Depot
Sun
Cook Grocery
Fred Cook, JR
Allen T. Short Barber Shop
Snow White Laundry
W.H.S
W.G.S
Cole €& Davis Co
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