Local News Briefs Capture Fires Births Moves and School News
Fire destroys J R Fleming residence. Mrs Kate Sears dies in Dallas hospital. W G Newman and Irene Roberts wed. Mary Lee Andrews to celebrate 11th birthday. Claborn announce birth of son. L L Savage family moves to Denison. Cecil McCollum welcomes daughter. Drug store safe burglary yields about 40 dollars. Emma Dee Randle presents The Pageant of the Lord's Supper. Cotton ginned totals reach 1556 by morning and 2235 by Wednesday night. Luther Skaggs and Jolly Johnson to Fort Worth for business college. Mangrum buys Beasley share in filling station. Good English Club program lists students. A G Bradley and Charley Roberts injured by car at Bond and Maple. Grand jury duties in Sherman. Hamiltons move to Klondike. Burkhalter to Dodd City. Judd family moves to Slaton. Gentry family relocates to Alla Hubbard to teach.
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J. R. Fleming
Kate Sears
Baptist Hospital
Dallas
W. G. Newman
Irene Roberts
Whitewright
Mary Lee Andrews
Lucian Andrews
Austin Claborn
L. L. Savage
Denison
Cecil McCollum
John Garland
Pilot Grove
Emma Dee Randle
Lyceum
Luther Skaggs
Jolly Johnson
Fort Worth
F. O. Mangrum
C. E. Beasley
Mangrum & Beasley
Oleta Chambers
Emmagene Sears
Printess Compton
Homer Lee Sears
Raymond Chambers
Edwin Fulton
Frances Bryant
Madge Sears
Thomas Gillett
Alberta Haliburton
James Lindsey
Ouija Craig
Thomas McMillin
Frances Hedgpeth
A. G. Bradley
Charley Roberts
Bond
Maple Streets
C. B. Bryant Jr
W. H. Horton
Sherman
H. M. Hamilton
Klondike
Hamilton
W. T. Burkhalter
Dodd City
D. C. Judd
Baby
Slaton
Homer Gentry
Alla Hubbard
Desert News
Whitewright notes new state highway engineer duties
Julian Montgomery, former Whitewright man, begins duties as state highway engineer. Jack McMillin, former Whitewright banker, elected vice president of Texas Bank & Trust Co in Dallas. Mangrum grocery offers prize to farmer from farthest Whitewright trade area. Birth announced for daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Burden on Oct 3. Wade H Sears dies age 61. funerals at Oak Hill Cemetery for J A Hardaway, 78, who died in McAlester Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Montgomery
Whitewright
Leland May
Clarence Burden
Wade H. Sears
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. A. Hardaway
McAlester
Oklo
Mangrum Grocery
Earl Jenkins
Ryan & Claborn
Jack McMillin
Texas Bank & Trust Co
Dallas
Grafting Expert Hopes Maples Produce Plums Flavor
Nicholas Konon, a grafting expert from East Hartford, Connecticut, experiments on maples using a plum grafting technique. He notes literature says it cannot work but suggests results could be unusual, possibly yielding plums with maple syrup flavor.
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East Hartford
Conn
Nicholas Konon
Whitewright Schools Collect Clothing for Needy Children
Whitewright students will collect usable clothing and shoes for orphans and needy people in the United States and 34 overseas countries during World Clothing Week December 2 6. Superintendent S T Montgomery Jr urges families to gather outgrown wear and bedding for infants children and adults. The drive supports Christian Children's Fund which runs programs in 35 countries and 250 orphanages since 1938. Donors may designate gifts for local use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
United States
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Montgomery
Christian Children’s Fund, Inc
Austria
Belgium
Borneo
Brazil
Burma
Chile
Finland
France
Free China
Greece
Hong Kong
India
Indochina
Indonesia
Iran
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Korea
Lapland
Lebanon
Libya
Macao
Malaya
Mexico
Okinawa
Pakistan
Peru
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Syria
Viet Nam
Germany
W. R. Carmichael
Bryan
Texas Drive
Woman Ordered to Remove 46 Dogs from Home or Face Fine
Miss Mildred Martindell bought doomed dogs from the city pound and was ordered by a municipal court judge to remove 46 dogs from her home or pay a $300 fine and face jail. The story notes the public attention paid to want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Mildred Martindell
Martindell
Health bulletin on fly control to curb disease spread
The Public Health Service and Texas officials report domestic flies spread filth diseases like bacillary dysentery. House flies breed in animal waste, with rapid development. control focuses on sanitation, proper trash management, and careful use of insecticides such as malathion and pyrethrin sprays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Rio Grande Valley
U.S. Public Health Service
State Department of Health
Texas
Lightning strikes twice as man sues for damages
Harry R. McNamara sues in Superior Court for 10213 after a police dog named Lightning bit him while installing shutters at a North Hollywood home. He says the dog first bit his right leg drawing blood and a later strike injured another area despite assurances.
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Los Angeles
Harry R. McNamara
North Hollywood
McNamara
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