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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1928
Page
7
Locals list numerous visits and brief trips to Sherman Bonham Denison Paris Aubrey Denton and Dallas with relatives friends and shoppers. Mentions include Mr Mrs George Gattis Ralph Sanders H P Donigan Gordon's Cash Grocery and Nicholson's Grocery along with many family weekend stays and travel updates.
Little Miss Lenda and Chesley Rutledge Jr spent the weekend with their grandmother Mrs J E Rutledge near Ector.
Dallas residents and relatives are listed visiting family across Texas and nearby towns. Jane Payne spent the weekend with grandparents in Royse City, while W. L. Gordon visited his parents in the area. Pennington family and others traveled to Royse City and Marshall for Thanksgiving. Foy Bow taught in Trenton and visited family, and Rev. J. T. Purvis spent Thanksgiving in Fort Worth with Mrs. C. A. Overton. Local jeweler R. L. Johnson invites inspection of goods and thanks patrons.
Mr and Mrs Lucian LaRoe spend the Thanksgiving holidays in Austin and San Marcos with their daughters Mrs Bailey Mack of San Marcos and Miss Lucville who is attending the University of Texas at Austin.
The Palace Theatre offers gratitude to patrons for their support during the year. Manager Theo Miller credits improved entertainment, civic cooperation, and town pride for their success and wishes patrons a thankful Thanksgiving.
A spectator explains a photo to her child causing irritation to the row behind. A gentleman turns and asks what she seeks the microphone for, prompting a witty exchange in the audience.
Adam Lewandowski of Lyndhurst was acclaimed a hero in Hackensack New Jersey for saving his wife and seven children when a fire trapped them in their home. The incident followed by a second arson suspect being sought as police investigate a related blaze.
Fire investigators found three gasoline-soaked boxes in the basement where a blaze started. The man jumped from a second floor window, warned his family, then used a ladder to guide them to safety. he is being held on $2,500 bail.
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