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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1924
Page
2
Whitewright football fans prepare for a long awaited clash with Van Alstyne on November 11 at the Whitewright athletic park. The Rangers face a balanced rival after Van Alstyne edged Bonham and played Highland Park closely.
Mrs Espa Stanford, longtime private secretary to Gov Pat Neff, was named to Texas Industrial Accident Board the highest appointive state post for a woman. The three year term pays 4000 dollars annually and she succeeds J E Proctor. other board members are J M Patillo and J H Flower.
Five persons were injured, three seriously, when a light touring car sideswiped another about three and a half miles south of Cleburne. Miss Lily Boling and Miss Inez Daniel were unconscious in a local hospital, Layton Boulware had a head injury, and Beatrice Gatewood suffered severe head wounds. Clarence Belton was bruised. three other passengers were unharmed. Witnesses said the other driver backed away and sped off after a woman exclaimed Beatrice is dead.
At a Sherman meeting on Saturday the Grayson County Farm Bureau endorsed a ten year program proposed for Texas by the extension service of A&M College. It calls for better farming practices longer leases improved landlord renter understanding better seed for all crops and pure bred livestock and poultry on farms.
F M Sloan of Whitewright Texas announces he will buy turkeys for four trucks with high market prices. Turkeys should be held until the November 15 deadline for delivery and pricing. collection will be door to door with calls from Whitewright.
A UT professor reflects on aging toward tolerance and the need for teachers to stay flexible. Youth's impetuosity fades with experience, while adults must avoid harsh judgment and maintain openness to change and different viewpoints.
The text reflects on how teachers grow by understanding youth, reducing the room’s horrors, and helping the school find its right place in students’ hearts. It emphasizes remaining young to grasp the youth viewpoint and the impact of evolving teacher perspectives.
Ida Dickerman, longtime Sherman resident and pioneer woman compositor, died at 9 a.m. Saturday in a local hospital. Born in Illinois and raised in Butler, Missouri, she learned to set type by hand and worked for the old Sherman Courier. She and husband William F. Dickerman, also a printer, shared 38 years of marriage and 42 years in Sherman. She is survived by her husband and a step-daughter, Pleas Williams.
Sherman remembers Mrs Dickerman a longtime helper for many Sherman newspapers and job offices renowned for accuracy. She was a member of Travis Street Methodist Church and contributed widely to the local press community.
A fragment notes a longtime member of the Sherman Typographical Union, reflecting her longstanding ties to local trade union history and community involvement.
An advertisement offers Blue Star Remedy for skin conditions including itch eczema tetter ring worm and poison oak with a stain free guarantee. The copy names Dyer and Jones as sellers.
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