Roosevelt talks survey of Democratic situation across nation
Roosevelt plans a national Democratic survey similar to 1924 to gauge leaders and public support. He says the move is for party unity, not his own or any future election, and notes Democratic gains since 1920. He will consult Southern leaders and Georgia officials during his rest visit in Warm Springs.
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Warm Springs
Franklin Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Georgia
Tam
William J. Harris
Cecil Neill
Sheriff May Killed in Timber Camp Shootout
Sheriff May confronted two men hiding in a timber camp quilted ground when they refused to surrender and opened fire, killing him. Creager pursued. one man fled north, the other south along the timber strip, and the younger surrendered to Deputy Creager after May’s body was moved to the railway station.
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Sheriff May
May
Creager
Hot Tamale Supper To Support Local Church Repairs
Pilot Grove tabernacle hosts a hot tamale supper Tuesday night November 20 sponsored by the Epworth League to raise funds for revarnishing seats at the Methodist Church. The event will offer hot chocolate cake sandwiches and other treats.
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Tabernacle
Epworth League
Methodist Church
van Alstyne
Sue Scott
Dallas
Waxahachie
Page Ashinhurst
Sherman
Bert Dennis
Doyle Dennis
Hollis
Okla
Marian Barbee
Maurine May
Whitewright
Louise Sloan
Virginia Benson
Morris McCarley
Commerce School
E. E. Benson
J. L. Scott
Rufus Scott
Lola Scott
J. L. Taylor
Gus Holmes
Trenton
P. A. Kilgree
J. A. Henderson
Baptist Church
D. T. Knight
Anna
Two Farmers Describe Unusual Two-Legged Calf Encounter
In a rural dispute a farmer reports a two legged calf on the field prompting comments about a freak animal. A second farmer recalls the visitor who came to call on his daughter the prior night sparking local chatter.
Recalled 40 Years Later Sheriff Bob May Death Tale
Celina Record recalls the 40 year old killing of Grayson County Sheriff Bob May. In Howe Texas two Isom brothers from Tennessee armed with pistols and rifles clashed with J M Culver and deputies led by Lee McAfee. A manhunt followed, bloodhounds tracked the fugitive who surrendered and was jailed for nine to forty years.
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Sheriff May
Whitesboro
Bob May
Isom
Howe
Sherman
Tennessee
Texas
J. M. Culver
Scott Creager
Dallas
Grayson County
Tom Burk
Lee McAfee
May
Celina
Methodist Church Stewards Meet to Plan New Year
The stewards of the Methodist Church of Whitewright are summoned to meet at the church Sunday November 18 at 3 p.m. This first meeting of the new year will set the yearly business program. Chairman C W Bryant urges full board attendance.
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Methodist Church of
Whitewright
C. W. Bryant
Auto Service Promises Stop Leaks and Anti Freezing Aid
Weather may chill the region but S. & S. Service Station offers to stop leaks in car water systems and apply anti freeze as directed to prevent freezing. Drive by for service and guidance on the correct anti freeze use.
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Pilot Grove
Tappan
Quality Jewelers
Sherman, Texas
South Side
Main St
Grayson
Planters National Bank
Goodyear
Huffines
Goodyear Tires
OUR
Gordon’s Cash Grocery
The
First National Bank
Fisher
Buick
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