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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1929
Page
8
Family expresses gratitude for sympathy after the death of their wife and mother. They especially thank Rev W H Ackley Mrs Coffman Mrs Fields and Mrs Turner and sign C B Means and Children.
The grammar school honor roll lists students across second grade for six weeks and term. For six weeks and the term the names include Sara Catherine Atterberry Wyona Bush Margie Nell Blanton Helen Clayborn Alb n Dickerman Margaret England Bub bles Ford J W Jones Dorris Nicholson. Term and Yearly Honor Rolls show none.
For sale milk cows listed by J. H. Graves. For rent Glenn Doss residence via S. H. Montgomery & Son. Five room house with bath for rent near center by R. L. Johnson. Flowers and pot plants for sale with prompt orders for special occasions by Mrs. P. A. Short, Tel. 198. Meal and hulls advertised as best value feed from Planters Gin Company. tf.
Ivy's offers a special summer term starting Monday June 3 for 13 weeks of study. Bright students pay 30 dollars instead of 40 while Prof. Ivy, president, Sherman Texas, promises to show how to extract gold in summer sunshine.
Honor lists show multiple students named for Term and Yearly Honor Rolls across first through sixth grades. Names include Pennington Gillett Dan Sears Rector Everheart Lay Hollingsworth Vestal Echols Coley Darwin Lilley Vestal Craig Lilley Burnette Clark Coley Fleming Lay Truett Kirkpatrick Janway Olson Sears Tate Vestal Truett Goss etc.
To our friends who cared for our needs after the sudden death of our loved one we thank you. Your sympathy and flowers helped us through this dark hour from Mrs. W. L. White and children.
Washington reports findings from a three year Geological Survey study of the Pomperaug Basin in Connecticut. About 44 inches of annual precipitation yields 21 inches to streams and 23 inches returned to the atmosphere by evaporation. Of the 21 inches in streams 12 inches run off, while about eight inches infiltrate and reemerge as springs and seeps.
The letter from Reese B. Webster of route 1 Dalhart Texas expresses gratitude for the community’s acts of kindness during a recent bereavement. It notes lasting appreciation and memory of the support received.
The May sessions of the State Highway Commission approved total highway allotments of 10,784,765 dollars. Earlier authorizations were 3,097,757 dollars, with last week contracts totaling 7,687,008 dollars, pending approval by State Highway Engineer Gib Gilchrist.
Miss Margaret McMurry is visiting relatives in Waco this week. She plans to stay several days and attend local gatherings.
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