Judge Carter Addresses Rotary Club on Grayson County Roads
Judge R M Carter spoke to Sherman area Rotarians with Reed Markham Will H Evans and County Commissioner J R Westbrook in attendance. Carter outlined Grayson County road building progress and future plans, noting bond work and state highway coordination. Rotary added an attendance contest led by Montgomery and Echols to end the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Carter
Reed Markham
Will H. Evans
Sherman
J. R. Westbrook
Denison
Gilmore Webster
F. E. Douglas
J. H. Waggoner
Judge Carter
Grayson County
Austin
State Highway Commission
Rotary Club
S. H. Montgomery
F. M. Echols
Robinson Speaks In Curtis State In Kansas Address
Senator Joe Robinson, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, chose Kansas as the opening site of a broad attack on Republicans. He accused Curtis and Hoover of trifling with farm issues and lacking a definite plan to carry out party pledges, citing tariffs as insufficient to fix agricultural prices. He defended William Allen White against charges about Governor Smith and urged Kansans to correct a perceived wrong by a fellow citizen.
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Wichita
Kan
Charles Curtis
William Allen White
Joe Robinson
Kansas
West
Curtis
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Senator Curtis
Robinson
Republican Party
Smith
My. White
White
Collier’s Weekly
al Smith
Houston Buffs win Dixie Series title over Barons
Houston Buffs defeat Birmingham Barons 5 to 1 in game six to clinch the Dixie Series title and take four of the six games.
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Birmingham
Houston
Dixieland
Houston Buffs
Dixie
Birmingham Barons
Texans
Come to The Sun office for typing supplies
Readers are urged to visit The Sun office to purchase typewriter carbon sheets, ribbons, and paper for efficient document work.
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The
Sun Office
Typewriter
Oldest Subscriber Renews Subscription
J. N. Carter, 86, renewed his Sun subscription and called himself the oldest subscriber. He noted he always renews early and expressed pride in his age as “eighty-six years young.” The paper invites others who claim the title to come forward.
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J. N. Carter
Sun
The
Mr. Carter
Farmer Night Crash Ends With Buckshot Shot
Johnny Kytle, an air mail flyer on the Atlanta to Richmond route, escaped three crashes in four months and narrowly avoided being killed when a farmer shot at his knock for aid after his plane went down near Rural Hill North Carolina during a storm.
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Washington
Johnny Kytle
Atlanta
Richmond
Kytle
Lexington
N. C
Rural Hill
Mrs Mary Ann Teague Dies at Home After Illness
Mrs Mary Ann Teague 69 wife of Rev I E Teague died at the family home five miles southwest of town Sunday night at 1 oclock after several months illness She was a Missouri native Funeral services were held Monday at 4 conducted by Rev J A Henderson and Rev C Chumbley Interment Wittitee Cemetery near Kentuckytown She is survived by her husband a brother Jake Grindstaff Clayton Oklahoma and a sister Mrs SS G Hogue Terry Oklahoma
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Mary Ann Teague
I. E. Teague
Missouri
J. A. Henderson
C. Chumbley
Wittitee
Kentuckytown
Jake Grindstaff
Clayton
Okla
SS. G. Hogue
Terry
Election betting tepid as 1928 campaign unfolds
Wall Street shows far less betting on the national election than in past years with under ten thousand dollars wagered and the best odds at two to one for Hoover. Exchanges refuse floor wagers leaving only individual bets and a cautious mood highlighted by past shocks from the Wilson Hughes race.
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Wall Street
Hoover
Wilson- Hughes
Hughes
United States
Houston Post-Dispatch
Spending Money at Home Keeps City Strong
Edison R. Waite urges Shawnee readers to shop locally in his column Did You Ever Stop To Think. He argues home merchants stock seasonable merchandise, offer fair prices, and reinvest profits locally, strengthening the city and benefiting shoppers.
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Edison R. Waite
Shawnee, Okla
Central Christian Revival Closes After Successful Meeting
The Central Christian Church revival ends with Rev. J T Purvis and Paul Campbell of San Antonio leading a profitable series of sermons. Ten new members joined the church and city pastors from Whitewright express appreciation for interchurch cooperation.
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Central Christian Church
J. T. Purvis
Paul Campbell
San Antonio
Purvis
Whitewright
Rain Then Prompts Wheat Sowing and Cotton Harvest Pace
An inch of rain fell in Whitewright on Tuesday night aiding wheat emergence and easing harvest. Farmers accelerated cotton picking amid good fall weather while corn gains to 65 cents a bushel. Most fields near completion with two weeks of fair weather expected.
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Whitewright
Cash and Carry Health Care Moves at Kewanee Doctors
A Dallas News editorial discusses a plan by Kewanee Illinois physicians to adopt cash and carry billing, excluding nonpaying patients except in emergencies. It contrasts doctors driven by humanitarian ideals with hard business models and notes the broader struggle of physicians to balance care with finances.
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Kewanee
Illinois
Dobbin
Sewanee
Dallas News
Hoover New York Speech Biggest Rally Yet in Campaign
Washington reports Herbert Hoover plans a New York speech on October 22 described as the largest Republican presidential rally since his Stanford bowl acceptance. Two hours of national radio time are planned, with Charles E Hughes invited to speak. Tickets for 25,000 are expected. Madison Square Garden will host, with outside loudspeakers for overflow. H Edmund MacHord to preside and introduce Hughes and Hoover.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
New York
Stanford
Cal
Charles E. Hughes
Madison Square Garden
H. Edmund MacHord
Hughes
Hoover
Price record set for light cattle at Kansas City
A peace time price record was set on the Kansas City Livestock Exchange as 16 Hereford yearling steers averaging 1 008 pounds sold at 18 10 per hundred pounds.
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Kansas City
Tigers Fall to Frisco Team in Season Opener 12 0
The Whitewright Tigers lost 12 to 0 to the Frisco What-nots in the season opener. Frisco held a weight and experience edge, but Knothole Pete described the game as a near stalemate aside from the scores. Next Friday the Tigers travel to Rockwall to face the Mountaineers as four players missed practice for Sherman’s fair.
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Knothole Pete
Whitewright Tigers
Frisco
Whitewright
Knotheole
Pete
North Field
Knothole
Tigers
Rockwall
Rockwall Mountaineers
Sherman
Crosby
Smith
Cernosek
Record Attendance At Red River Fair Opens Strong
The Red River Valley fair in Sherman opened with the largest first day attendance in history. Twenty five thousand tickets sold before gates opened. School and College Day offered free admission to students. Formal opening at 2 pm featured Tom Connally of Marlin, Democratic Senate nominee, introduced by Mayor Will Leslie and Pat Mayes, Fair Association president.
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Red River Valley
Sherman
Tom Connally
Marlin
United States
Texas
Will Leslie
Leslie
Pat Mayes
The
Fair Association
Senator Sheppard Praises Smith For President Bid
Texas Senator Mor ris Sheppard rallied in Wichita Falls for Gov Alfred E Smith the Democratic nominee predicting a Smith victory. He argued Democrats protect people over profits, attacked Republicans for oil, patronage and wartime waste, and defended Tammany Hall while praising Smiths background and pro prohibition stance.
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Wichita Falls
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Alfred E. Smith
United States
Senator Sheppard
Sheppard
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Governor Smith
New York
Smith
Gov. Smith
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Jefferson
Jackson
New York State
Preaching at Orangeville Methodist Church Sunday
T W Lovell pastor invites the community to worship at the Orangeville Methodist Church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Sunday school as usual.
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Orangeville
T. W. Lovell
Kiss a Girl or Flask Her Wayward Love
A light verse recalling a young Alaskan man who preferred a flask over asking for a kiss. The speaker jokes about his blunt approach and the humorous misfit of his method versus social convention.
Local Thanksgiving Day game may boost Whitewright football
A note suggests a game to be held in the area between now and Thanksgiving Day could influence the success of the Whitewright football team. The plan hinges on attendance and local support shaping morale and performance.
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Whitewright
Cotton Ginning Totals Reach 2 678 Bales at Whitewright
By Wednesday night the three Whitewright gins had processed 2 678 bales of cotton, about 500 more than last year. Thursday morning prices were lint cotton 18 cents, seed cotton 6.50 dollars per hundredweight, and cotton seed 34.00 dollars per ton.
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Whitewright
Convicts Burn Farm Building After Tunnel Discovery
Tubercular prisoners at Wynne State prison farm two miles west of Huntsville set fire to the tubercular building after guards found a five foot underground tunnel twenty feet long. Flames destroyed the building and four other structures with water tower collapse hindering firefighting. No inmates escaped and all 56 were kept in a yard as guards intervened. Loss estimated at nine thousand dollars with fifteen thousand to replace structures.
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Huntsville
Wynne State Prison
Huntsville State
J. H. Spates
D. W. Averitt
Texas Prison System
Dallas Pastor Praises King of Kings Film at State Fair
The Rev. Otho B. Morris of First Methodist Church lauds the Jesus biopic King of Kings as the best he has seen. It will be shown in full at Fair Park Auditorium on Oct 6 opening day and again Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays during the State Fair in Dallas.
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Dallas
Jesus
Texas
Otho B. Morris
First Methodist Church
Fair Park Auditorium
Woodman Circle to Break Ground on Sherman Home for Aged and Orphans
Ground breaking planned for a Woodman Circle home for aged members and orphans on a 215 acre tract just beyond Sherman city limits. Local committee, led by Mrs. Mary E. LaRocca and others from Omaha Meridian and Oklahoma City, approved plans by Sherman architect John Tulloch and move to solicit bids. Site chosen about 200 feet from the highway facing south.
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Meridan
Miss
Margaret Meadows
Oklahoma City
Okla
Etta Davidson
Houston
John Tulloch
Sherman
Tulloch
Collin County Forms Anti-Theft Club At Fair
A Collin County anti-theft club to protect poultry and livestock is being formed at the Collin County Fair. Summa and Lewis Bryant lead the effort seeking fifty members, each receiving a distinct tattoo mark for all livestock. The group targets petty thefts of chickens turkeys geese ducks pigs and cattle.
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McKinney
Collin County
Summa
Lewis Bryant
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Robert Owen
God
Red River Fair
Asker
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