Local and Personal News Roundup
Mrs Emmet Penn and daughter Baby Nell visited relatives at Honey Grove last weekend. Helen Thomas returned from Eastland where she taught. Lonnie Gaston and children of Winters are visiting. Mrs Tom Lilley spent a week with relatives at Kenefick Okla. Rev J A Dickey went to Brownsville Tenn to help in a revival. M Jones Roberts of Wichita Falls visited his mother A M Roberts. Mrs W H King visited Dallas with her daughter Eugene McElvaney. Birth announced as a girl to Mr and Mrs W A Adams. J R Carlisle moved to Kimbell residence. D B Taylor, high school principal, visiting Lorena.
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Emmet Penn
Baby Nell
Honey Grove
W. H. King
Dallas
Eugene McElvaney
Local Notices and Visits Highlight Weekend
Saturday specials at Nicholson's Cash Grocery draw shoppers. Guests including Mr. and Mrs. Rham Carr, Walter White, and Miss Bertha Cox are noted from Wolfe City Garland Denton and Ada Okla. Miss Ruth Southerland and the McLeans plan summer or fall moves and schooling changes in Whitewright Tulsa and Whitewright.
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Mrs. Rham Carr
Wolfe City
Memorial Day Observed and Local Notices
Memorial Day observed with banks and post offices closed and rural carriers resting. Lon Reeves and family attended funeral for A. C. Reeves in Gould Oklahoma. Dal las visitors Claud Amos and family stayed with Carrs over weekend. Whitesboro sewer bond issue approved for 50000 by Texas Attorney General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney General of
Texas
Whitesboro
Austin
Decoration Services Planned at Bethel Cemetery
Announcement states Bethel Cemetery will hold decoration services Sunday afternoon at 2 30 inviting all who wish to attend.
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Bethel Cemetery
Large Furniture Shipment Attracts Attention
W. J. Looney, furniture and undertaking, announces a large shipment of furniture arriving and invites buyers to view and purchase the pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Looney
Commencement Invites Bay lor Medical College Dallas
Friends of Dr. Lewis Holland receive invitations to attend the Bay lor Medical College commencement in Dallas where he is in the graduating class. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W F Holland of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Holland
Baylor Medical College
Dallas
Holland
W. F. Holland
L. V. Smith Heads to El Paso for New Home
L. V. Smith left Saturday for El Paso to establish a new home. His family will follow once he rents a dwelling. Smith has been hired to manage a grocery store owned by his brother-in-law in El Paso.
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L. V. Smith
el Paso
Mr. Smith
Rabies Fear After Dog Bite In Wrenn Household
J. T. Wrenn was bitten by a dog two weeks ago and believes the animal was rabid. The dog, belonging to Wrenn, fled after the bite and has not been found. Wrenn is receiving rabies serum as a precaution. A neighbor’s suspected mad dog also bit several of T. E. Sears’s sheep, which later showed rabies indicators and were killed. Rev. Isbell will exchange pulpits with Rev. Bill Wallace of Denison, noted as a dynamic preacher in the North Texas Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Wrenn
Mr. Wrenn
T. E. Sears
K. R. Isbell
Methodist Church
Bill Wallace
Denison
Wallace
North Texas Methodist Conference
Denison Residents Attend Davidson Guests Event
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Patterson of Denison were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Davidson on Sunday as they spent the afternoon together at the Davidson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Patterson
Denison
J. W. Davidson
Pierce's Cafe Serves Regular Noon and Supper Meals
Dr. O M Durham of Cotulla visits relatives in town this week while Mrs. Durham stays with her parents Mr and Mrs J H Graves for several weeks. The cafe advertises value meals at noon and supper and invites locals to inquire of patrons about the meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
O. M. Durham
Cotulla
Relatives Called to Sherman for Mrs Rob erts
Relatives were summoned to Sherman Wednesday to be at the bedside of Mrs. Randolph Rob erts who has been seriously ill for some time and is gradually growing weaker. Doctors fear she may not survive many days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Roberts
Sherman
Roberts
Missionary Meeting Travel and Texas Jubilee Plans
Miss Dillard of Howe demonstrates steam pressure canning for fruit and vegetables. Fannie Giles and Mrs A E Major with Miss Laura Lynne Major Miss Mae Hall and Mrs A G Freeman depart for Fort Worth to attend the State Missionary Meeting of the Christian Church. Others will follow later for the Jubilee celebration of Texas Christian University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dillard
Howe
Fannie Giles
A. E. Major
Laura Lynne Major
Mae Hall
A. G. Freeman
Fort Worth
The
Christian Church
Texas Christian University
Estelle Montgomery Graduates From College of Industrial Arts
Miss Estelle Montgomery, from Denton, returned this week after attending commencement at the College of Industrial Arts where she earned her A. B. degree. Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Montgomery and Mrs. Rachel Kimbell of Groesbeck attended the exercises with her parents.
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Estelle Montgomery
Denton
College of Industrial Arts
B. S. Montgomery
Rachel Kimbell
Groesbeck
Womack Brothers Invitees for Tulane Commencement
Friends and relatives of W. B. and David Ray Womack received invitations to Tulane University's eighty ninth annual commencement in New Orleans set for June 6. Both young men are in the graduating class. Misses Inez and Gladys Ray depart next week to attend the exercises and visit their sister Mrs. Edna Ray Womack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B
David Ray Womack
Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans
Inez
Gladys Ray
Edna Ray Womack
Pure Bred Sire Campaign Declared a Success in Grayson County
The Grayson County Live Stock Association reported a big success for last week's three day Pure Bred Sire Campaign. It aims to abolish scrub sires and replace them with pure bred animals to improve county herds. Campaigners visited Whitewright Friday morning.
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Grayson County
Teachers Return Home From Whitewright Schools
Out of town instructors who taught in Whitewright this year have returned to their homes. Olivia M. Whedbee Savoy Elvie Eaglton Ladonia Oneida Copeland Sherman Carrie Futtrell Rosebud Harper Robstown and the Futtrell sisters plan a Shrine special trip from Dallas to Washington D C and other points of interest hosted by Miss Futtrells father.
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Whitewright
Olivia M. Whedbee
Savoy
Elvie Eagleton
Ladonia
Oneida Copeland
Sherman
Carrie Futtrell
Rosebud
Harper
Robstown
Futtrell
Washington, D. C
Dallas
Hail Storm Spoils West Texas Crops Reported
W P Vaughn heads to Tohoka to oversee farming interests after receiving a Tuesday letter noting a Sunday hail storm that damaged crops in that area. Other West Texas farm owners report similar crop losses as report after report from Lubbock and nearby counties describe big hail storms in the last ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Vaughn
Tohoka
West Texas
Lubbock
Davis of Sherman Shaking Hands in Whitewright
A. H. Davis of Sherman was seen greeting friends in Whitewright on Wednesday as he visited local residents and connected with the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Davis
Sherman
Whitewright
Local Teachers to Attend Summer Courses at Various Colleges
The list shows Supt. H. L. Durham attending Bay lor University and Miss Echols and Eagleton at State University. Miss Copeland will study at North Texas Normal College in Denton along with Mrs. Annabel Finnell at East Texas Normal College in Commerce. Miss Chenoweth will study music at Northwestern University in Evansville Illinois.
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H. L. Durham
Baylor University
Echols
Eagleton
State University
Copeland
North Texas Normal College
Denton
Annabel Finnell
East Texas Normal College
Commerce
Chenoweth
Music
Northwestern University
Evansville
Illinois
Pilot Grove Baptist Church Marks 65th Anniversary
The Pilot Grove Baptist Church celebrated its 65th anniversary with an all day program last Sunday. A dinner for about seven hundred was served on long tables under the tabernacle near the church. Former members and several former pastors attended, renewing old acquaintances and making the day enjoyable for all.
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Pilot Grove Baptist Church
Rain Brings Hope for Crops in Local Section
A light rain fell Monday morning easing drought concerns. Farmers report improving prospects for cotton and corn with grain crops above average. Some wheat cutting has begun and binders will soon harvest across fields.
Summer term opens with strong student interest in study
The school plans a summer term starting Monday with good attendance. D. B. Taylor directs the high school department with assistance from Robert Holland and Miss Margreta Fender. Miss Susie Noe leads the grammar school. Mrs. J. D. Harp runs a summer music school.
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D. B. Taylor
Susie Noe
Robert Holland
Margreta Fender
Taylor
J. D. Harp
Sunday School Attendance Contest Set Six Weeks
Central Christian Church and the Christian Church at Van Alstyne host a six week Sunday school attendance contest. The higher attendance percentage wins. The loser offers a musical program to the winner. Whitewright leads and expects victory. if so Van Alstyne will host the program, otherwise Whitewright will perform in Van Alstyne.
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Central Christian Church
This Place
Christian Church
van Alstyne
Whitewright
Caperton Leaves Whitewright for Bartlesville Photo Studio
Carl Caperton departed Tuesday for Bartlesville Ohio to assume charge of a photographed studio he traded for weeks ago. He plans to move his family soon after finding suitable quarters. Caperton has run a Whitewright studio for nine years and led the Methodist Sunday school as superintendent for about three years, boosting attendance and never missing a Sunday in seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Caperton
Bartlesville
Ohio
Mr. Caperton
Whitewright
Methodist
Caperton
Seventy five sheets good typewriter paper for sale
Classified notice states seventy five sheets of good typewriter paper available at Sun office priced at 25 cents per sheet.
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Sun Office
Eli Moore Dies at 73 in Denison Heart Disease
Eli Moore brother in law of J N Powell died Saturday noon at his Denison home from heart disease. He is survived by his wife three daughters and five sons. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2:30 from the family home on Rice street with Masons conducting. Burial in Celeste follows Detailing death clipped from Denison Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Moore
J. N. Powell
Denison
Tom Mulkey
Grand Saline
Boyd Morrow
Muskogee
Okla
Lucile Moore
Mack Moore
Chicago
Bert Moore
Kansas City
E. G
R. F
A. C. Moore
Rice Street
The
Masons
Moore
Burial to Celeste After Latimer’s Forty Year Membership
The body will be escorted to the railway station and shipped to Celeste for burial. Members of the Masonic order will accompany the remains.
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Celeste
Masonic Order
Daugherty Denies Resignation Reports After Cabinet Meet
Attorney General Daugherty, back in Washington from Ohio, attended his first Cabinet meeting in weeks and denied circulating reports that he would resign. The denial follows ongoing speculation about his future in the administration.
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Washington
Daugherty
Ohio
Cyclone Near Posey Destroys Eight Homes
A cyclone fourteen miles north of Sulphur Springs near Posey struck early Tuesday, blowing down eight houses and wrecking many others. Inmates sought refuge in storm cellars and no lives were lost as the 800 yard wide path traveled north.
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Sulphur Springs
Texas
Posey
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Helen Thomas
Eastland
Lonnie Gaston
Winters
Tom Lilley
Kenefick, Oklo
R. S. Morehead
Sam McMillin
Thomas
San Angelo
J. A. Dickey
Brownsville, Tenn
M. Jones Roberts
Wichita Falls
A. M. Roberts
W. A. Adams
J. R. Carlisle
Kimbell
J. C. Gillespie
Lorena
Nicholson
Walter White
Garland
J. H. Cox
Bertha Cox
W. L. White
Mabel Fay
Theresa Everheart
Tobe Ayres
R. L. Johnson
Gertrude Montgomery
Ada
Mrs. B. S. Montgomery
Ruth Southerland
Charley McLean
Tulsa
McLean
Lon Reeves
Gould, Okla
Mr. Reeves
A. C. Reeves
Claud Amos
D. S. Carr
Samantha Murphy
Ringgold School
Pina Murphy
Royse City
Trenton Methodist
Trenton
Mangrum Bros
Gordon Brothers
Kodak Time
Kodak
F Eastman
Eastman
Eastman Kodaks
Bow-Wright Drug Co
L. LaRoe & Company
McAlester
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