Twenty Two Receive High School Diplomas
At the graduation exercises last Friday seven boys and fifteen girls received diplomas. Names include Gomer May Cecil Martin Addison Vestal Maurice Holland Duncan Fulton Lowell Wrenn Lonnie Hogan and Minnie Willis Willie Ross Jewel Caperton Lillie Ross Mary Johnson Helen Craig Isabelle Alverson Marian Barbee Elizabeth May Lucile Harris Ruth Reynolds Fay Moore Katherine Vaughn Edith Chambers and Lucile Pritchett. Grammar school graduates receiving certificates are listed with both boys and girls named for next year's high school eligibility.
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Gomer May
Cecil Martin
Addison Vestal
Maurice Holland
Duncan Fulton
Lowell Wrenn
Lonnie Hogan
Minnie Willis
Willie Ross
Jewel Caperton
Lillie Ross
Mary Johnson
Helen Craig
Isabelle Alverson
Marian Barbee
Elizabeth May
Lucile Harris
Ruth Reynolds
Fay Moore
Katherine Vaughn
Edith Chambers
Lucile Pritchett
Melvin Anderson
Homer Craig
Herman Crowell
Orville Davenport
Findley Haile
Harold Hickey
William Pumphrey
Golia Carter
Gwendolyn Carter
Mabel Doss
Mildred Holcomb
Marjorie Holland
Bertha Lee
Hester Martin
Bettie Lou McLean
Ollie McMillin
Florence Phillips
Bessie Horton
Fannie Robbins
Ruby Horton
Mary Pryor
Sutton Named Acting President of University of Texas
Dr. W. S. Sutton, UT Austin education dean, was named acting president after Dr. Vinson’s resignation. He will serve on the board to locate the Texas Tech College. Regents discussed degrees, campus buildings, and next session vacancies amid rumors of Gov. Neff’s election, and alumni protested.
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Austin
Texas
W. S. Sutton
University of Texas
Vinson
Sutton
Texas Tech College
Board of Regents
Gov. Neff
Blue Star Remedy for Eczema and Skin Ailments
An old advertisement promotes Blue Star Remedy by Dyer & Jones for eczema itching tetter cracked hands ring worm chapped hands and face poison oak old sores sores on children and sore feet.
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Dyer & Jones
Mother Leaps for Baby in Highway Accident
Mrs. B. L. Davidson of Burkburnett was severely injured after leaping from a moving car to recover her infant daughter who had fallen from the vehicle. She remains in a Wichita Falls hospital with a fractured skull. the baby escaped unharmed.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
B. L. Davidson
Burkburnett
Save Your Baby Chicks Remedies Ad Creep
An advertisement promotes Martin's White Diarrhoea Tab for drinking water and insecticide for bug infested poultry feed INSECTI MUNE with roost paint and taroline spray for hen houses. It promises a money back trial.
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Martin
Bow-Wright Drug Co
Optometrists Open New Office in Whitewright
Notice announces Nall and Nall exclusive Sherman optometrists opening an office above Dyer and Jones drug store in Whitewright. The office operates four days monthly with June 18 and 19 as upcoming dates. John T. Nall will direct the office and eye examinations and glasses prescriptions will be offered.
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Nall & Nall
Sherman
Dyer & Jones’ Drug Store
Whitewright
John T. Nall
Pierce's Cafe Offerings Highlight Dining and Shops
Pierce's Cafe advertises magazines cigars cigarettes canned goods cold drinks and food. The notice emphasizes a community meeting place where good things to eat and the best people meet.
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Pierce
Davidson Enters Governor Race Confirmed by Davidson
Austin reports Lieutenant Governor Davidson will run for Governor next year. He dismissed rumors of a regents deal with Governor Neff and stated he would seek the governorship regardless of regents' actions.
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Austin
Davidson
H. A. Wroe
University Board of Regents
Neff
Sight Hearing and Speech Restored Boy at Midnight
Cold Water Miss May 28 A six year old boy James Holder son of Mr and Mrs Valley Holder in poor health for a year suddenly regained sight hearing and speech at the stroke of midnight as his father sat beside him after several weeks of deprivation and illness
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James Holder
Valley Holder
Battery Trade Promise From R S Morehead Ad
An automobile advertisement offers a battery trade in for customers with weak batteries. The slogan urges readers to call and discuss problems, promising a good battery in exchange and an end to battery trouble.
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R. S. Morehead
Farmers await sunshine to finish cotton chop
A report from Ely notes farmers hope for a few more sunny days to bring cotton to a stand. Local residents travel and visit relatives include Emmet Kidd heading to Dallas, Miss Etta Wade to Fort Worth, and Mrs. Bonham from Denison visiting in the area.
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Emmet Kidd
Dallas
Waverly Street
Charlie Wilson
Bonham
Etta Wade
Fort Worth
Myrtle Hughes
Bonham of
Denison
H. B. Barnett
Bertha Woodson
Taylor
Beasley
Bonham Hospital
Marvin
Miss Cunningham
Leonard
M. R. Smith
Guy Riddle
Blue Ridge
Nicholson's Saturday Specials Standout Prices
Every Saturday Nicholson's Cash Grocery rolls out special priced items with red hot deals. Shoppers are urged to investigate and save money on weekly selections.
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Nicholson’s Cash Grocery
Pages Removed From Deed Records Shocks County Clerk
A county clerk’s office incident reports that a leaf was torn from two deed record books this week. The act aimed to destroy land titles, but the original deeds remain, so titles aren’t affected. The offender faces possible heavy fines or prison. pages are expected to be returned.
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Bonham
Cotton Belt changes train times Sunday revised schedule
The Cotton Belt Railroad altered arrival and departure times for its passenger trains effective last Sunday. Westbound No. 201 at 9:31 a m, eastbound No. 204 at 11:25 a m, westbound No. 203 at 4 01 p m, eastbound No. 202 at 5 50 p m. 666 relieves constipation biliousness headaches colds and lagrippe. New equipment at O S Finch's Progressive Shoe Shop offers repairs.
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Cotton Belt Railroad
O. S. Finch’s
Progressive Shoe Shop
No Worms in a Healthy Child Brochure Ad
An old advertisement promotes Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a health tonic for children with worms. It claims the tonic enriches blood improves digestion and strengthens the whole system while helping to dispel worms after two to three weeks of regular use. Pleasant to take and priced at 60c per bottle.
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GROVE
HOGWALLOW NEWS: scattered quotes and brisk humor in brief item
A jumble of short remarks from Washington Hocks Poke Eazley Sid Hocks Atlas Peck and a Calf Ribs neighbor reflects light local humor on drinking tales civil war note checker games and hens asking for pay in tight markets. A customer calls at a store Wednesday afternoon as the proprietor traps two kings in a checker corner.
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Calf Ribs
Old Looks, Missing Goods and Creek Throttle
A lighthearted collection of small-town vignettes. Sile Kilden wakes to aging jokes, Rye Straw store reports missing items, Bounding Billows faces high water and a board order to slow Gander Creek, Patience the fisherman ties into patience, Tickville sees a collar-wearing man buy an auto, Sid Hocks weighs car ownership meaning, Sim Flinders naps as a flooded creek recedes leaving him dry on land.
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Tickville
Sid Hocks
Sim Flinders
Sim
Spurlock Named President of Kidd Key College
Trustees in Sherman met at Kidd Key College and Conservatory last week with a quorum. Edwin Kidd resigned as president, as he had indicated. Rev. E L Spurlock of Greenville was elected president to succeed Kidd. Kidd was named president emeritus by unanimous vote.
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Kidd-Key College
Conservatory of Music
Sherman
Edwin Kidd
Kidd
E. L. Spurlock
Greenville
Van Alstyne High School Boys Escape Serious Car Crash
Three Van Alstyne High School students Carl McMahan E G Gregory Jr and Robert Veazey narrowly escaped serious injuries when a car overturned and ditched last Friday in an incident reported by the local paper.
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Carl McMahan
E. G. Gregory Jr
Robert Veazey
van Alstyne High School
Car Crash Dashes Aided By Witnesses After Culvert Hit
McMahon drove a Gregory car damaged after striking a culvert on an afternoon run. The two boys said they tried to pass a truck. McMahon suffered facial cuts, Gregory had a severe upper lip cut, while Veazey escaped injury.
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McMahon
Gregory
Gregory Re
Ceived
Veazey
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DR. Sutton
Kingston, Okla
Jerome Archer
ELY and Enterprise News
Cotton Belt
Hogwallow News
Dunk Botts
Washington Hocks
Poke Eazley
Luke Mathewsln
Atlas Peck
Sile Kilden
DR. Spurlock
Kidd Key College
Er Shrac
Ae American Tobacco
All Mater
Gordon Clothing Co
E. J. Antoni Paperhanger
May
Cessful Grocer
Luther Smith & Son
R. S. Morehead Filling Station
Whitewright Lumber Co
North Pole
South Pole
Royal
Admiral Peary
Amundsen
Scott
Stanley
Africa
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