Armistice Day Observed by Community Programs
Armistice Day was celebrated with a parade formed by ex-service men and schoolchildren. A public program at the school auditorium featured Rev. J. F. Fender opening remarks, music by Mrs. T. EB. Barbe and Lucile LaRoe, and an address by Rev. Fred Cochran of Ison. The American Legion organized the events, praised for honoring veterans and preserving the day’s meaning for years to come.
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Alice
American Legion
Ool
J. F. Fender
A. E. Majoy
T. EB. Barbe
Lucile LaRoe
F. M. Echols
Rey
Fred Cochran
Ison
Tette
Cochran
America
Legion
Pupils of Miss Ray present free concert at public school
The Department of Expression and Physical Training will host a free concert in the public school auditorium next Wednesday evening November 24. Music pupils of Mrs Harp and Miss Chenoweth will assist in the program.
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Miss Ray
Harding Uses Chewing Toboacco Regularly Says Report
President elect Warren G Harding reportedly uses chewing tobacco regularly. The claim appears in a clipped report noting his habit as part of public interest coverage during his ascent to the presidency.
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Harding
Former Editor of The Sun Is Dead
B P Harrison former editor and publisher of The Sun died at his Midland home last Friday after a long career including five years with the Midland Reporter. He died peacefully with his pastor present and a brave quiet farewell to life, leaving a generous lasting mark on family friends and colleagues.
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B. P. Harrison
the Sun
Midland
Lydia G. Watson
Honor Roll of the Local Public School
The report lists students across grades who earned ninety or higher and had no absences or tardies, plus an A Club roster for those with high averages despite some absences. Enrollment stands at 703 with noted rates of absence and tardiness and a call to avoid unnecessary absences.
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Bertha Claborn
Eva Skaggs
Thomas Smith
Grady Haliburton
Alwilda Ryan
Lucile Craig
Earl Blanton
Clara Mae Truett
Margaret Newsom
Jack Bogle
Clyde Montgomery
Laura Elizabeth Cantrell
Edwin Savage
Durell Mangrum
Marjorie Holland
Sue McConnell
Alene Haile
Julia McMurry
Theresa Everheart
Jennie Lee Kirkpatrick
Addison Vestal
Clara Craig
Tom Everheart
Lucile LaRoe
Billy Blaine
H. L. Dusham
Odeon Theatre Weekly Screenings This Week
The Odeon Theatre presents Rex Beach farce Going Some with Cullen Landis and an all star cast plus Held in Trust with May Allison. Also Texas Gunman Western 15 and 30 cents and Constance Talmadge in The Perfect Woman. Robert Warwick in The City of Masks and Hidden Dangers serial with Neal Hart and Hoot Gibson. Norma Talmadge in Yes or No. Strong program with varied genres.
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Rex Beach
Cullen Landis
the Curly Kid
May Allison
Constance Talmadge
Constance Knows
Robert Warwick
New York
Mr. Warwick
Neal Hart
Hoot Gibson
Norma Talmadge
Norma
Dentist Dr. O M Durham Opens May Building Office
After months away, Dr. O M Durham announces availability at his May building office to see friends and patients for dental work, inviting visits at any time.
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O. M. Durham
Central Christian Church Service Times in Whitewright
The new pastor invites attendance at Central Christian Church with Bible school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m. Morning topic The World's Best Loved and Most Read Book. Evening topic Life's Ultimate Goal.
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Whitewright
Central Christian Church
MARRIAGE OF THE MIDGETS AT WHITEWRIGHT EVENT
Seventy five children ages 3 to 9 and a few older will perform in a public school auditorium wedding directed by Miss Minnie E Brewster of Kansas City. She arrives 2 45 next Saturday and will select parts at 3 pm. The event is billed as a fashionable, well organized performance.
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Whitewright
Public School
Minnie E. Brewster
Kansas City
Harding Chooses Point Isabell Over Whitewright for Vacation
Mr Harding passed up Whitewright to visit Point Isabell seeking a vacation spot. The remark suggests a preference for the latter town as a travel destination.
Stores Close Thanksgiving in Whitewright Retail
Whitewright merchants announce closures on Thanksgiving Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in observance of the holiday. The notice is signed by the Merchants of Whitewright.
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Whitewright
Road contract let for Ida Whitewright link on State 11
The Womack Construction Co. received the contract to build the Ida Whitewright link on State Highway No. 11. Preparations are under way to begin work. W. Hampton and Floyd Badgett of this city will perform a considerable part of the grading work.
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Womack Construction Co
Ida-Whitewright
W. Hampton
Floyd Badgett
Pie Supper At Little Rock School House Friday Night
Pie supper planned at the Little Rock school house Friday night November 19 to raise funds for the school. Everyone invited to attend. Robbers held up a man in Oklahoma and beat him nearly to death over lack of money. The note suggests a bill collector’s frustration when a debtor cannot pay.
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Little Rock
Oklahoma
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Jo Hestand
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Martha Bow
Mary Lou Ross
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Robert Cantrell
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Odeon Theatre
Planters National Bank
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