Class Meeting Elects Officers at First Baptist
The Always Ready Class of the First Baptist Sunday School held a 4 PM Monday meeting at Mrs. W. C. Wood's home. Officers elected include Mrs. Roy Blanton president and four vice presidents led by Miss Alberta Blanton. Miss Nellie Ackley secretary. group captains and a reporter named Lucille Maynard.
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First Baptist Sunday School
W. C. Wood
Roy Blanton
Luther Skaggs
Marie Foster
Alberta Blantton
Ruth Melugin
Nellie Ackley
Claudine Head
Agnes Coffey
Hester Martin
Lucille Maynard
Sing Sing Fullback Faces Puzzle Over Release Date
Ossining N Y October 20 looms as the dilemma for William Jumbo Morano Sing Sing prison fullback as the problem pits football duties against freedom. Morano must leave the prison on that date during a period of the inmates schedule.
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Sing Sing
Ossining
William “Jumbo” Morano
Legion Won't Be Drawn Into Fight Says Commander
Washington. Louis Johnson national commander of the American Legion said neither the bonus nor prohibition will be allowed to draw the Legion into politics at this time. He urged Legion officials and members to support the convention mandates when proper times arrive.
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Washington
Louis Johnson
The
American Legion
Legion
Portland
Agriculture Dept Estimates Big Corn and Wheat Crops This Year
The Department of Agriculture reports a forecast of 2,884,682,000 bushels of corn and 711,707,000 bushels of wheat for the current crop. Last month’s corn forecast was 2,854,307,000 bushels. last year’s corn was 2,563,271,000. Wheat forecasts include 714,438,000 last month and 894,204,000 last year. Oats are projected at 1,265,341,000 bushels, with varied figures for other crops and crop conditions on Oct 1.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Rayburn Radio Address Highlights Railroad Issues
Sam Rayburn spoke from Washington on a Saturday night radio hookup delivering a fifteen minute address on railroads. Whitewright residents heard him discuss transportation problems in all phases. Rayburn chairs the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, which handles railroad legislation.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
Congress
Whitewright
Mr. Rayburn
House Committee On
State Inspector Completes Whitewright School Visit
Miss Margaret Cottham, state high school inspector, visited Whitewright to review local schools. She noted financial constraints, urged library improvements to meet Southern Association standards, and predicted library work will be completed by end of 1933. The official report will follow in weeks.
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Margaret Cottham
State Department of Education
Whitewright
State Department
Miss Cottham
Southern Association
Democrats Asked to Help National Campaign via Medallion Plan
Whitewright Democrats are invited to join the National Democratic organization financing the national campaign by popular subscription. Precinct chairman W. H. Horton directs local contributions and urges Democrats to buy a medallion bearing Roosevelt and Garner to become shareholders in America. Texas has a $100000 quota.
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Whitewright Democrats
America
National Democratic Organization
W. H. Horton
Mr. Horton
National Headquarters
Shareholders In America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
Gutzon Borglum
New York
Texas
Rotary Program Highlights Youth Leader Debut
Leon Devenport youngest Rotary member leads in a half hour of entertainment. Raleigh Hooper Betsy Stark Smith perform in a responsive reading. Louise Echols plays piano solo. Mrs W R Hooper offers two readings The Weaver and The Lonesome Honeymoon. Jubilee Good will Excursions discussed with absent members urged to attend. Whitewright club September attendance ranks high in Forty eighth District.
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Leon Devenport
Rotary Club
Raleigh Hooper
Betsy Stark Smith
Louise Echols
W. R. Hooper
Whitewright Club
Whitewright
School repair work completed at grammar school
The grammar school repair project finished after emergency weathering damage to the south outer wall. Students returned to their rooms as crews reinforced areas with steel anchor plates and bolts, with G L Baugher supervising and Supt F W Smith confirming the work.
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F.W. Smith
G. L. Baugher
Baugher
Reed assails Hoover farm policy in Iowa address
Former Senator James A. Reed of Missouri denounced President Hoover's agricultural record before a cheering Des Moines audience. He called Hoover's wartime and postwar actions on farming responsible for farmers' financial troubles and rejected the gold standard warning as untrue. Reed also accused Hoover of pushing tariff policy that harmed farm prices.
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Des Moines
James A. Reed
Missouri
Hoover
Iowa
Reed
Roosevelt
Lilley Store Adds Bankrupt Stock in Dallas Sale
M. C. Kleiman, manager of the Lilley bankrupt store, bought a stock of dry goods in Dallas this week. The bankrupt sale adds stock to Lilley inventory and the sale starts Saturday at 9 o clock after Friday closing to prepare.
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M. C. Kleiman
Lilley
Dallas
Methodist Church Prepares for Conference with Sermon Series
Two more Sundays remain before the conference convenes. Dr. Barnes will visit Tuesday to report. Morning sermon titled The Old Man's Charge to the Young Man and evening talks begin a series The Man You Might Have Been, leading to upcoming final lecture. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Young People’s service at 6:30 p.m. Pastor L. G. Hagard urges punctual attendance.
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Barnes
Young People
L. G. Hagard
No clear news event found in OCR fragment
The fragment discusses burns from dry heat and scalds from moist heat, noting no clinical distinction and that death often follows when one third of body area is affected. It then shifts to a quirky dental remark and a marriage dialogue about a father's approval.
Friday Literary Club Resumes Season Activities
The Friday Literary Club reopened at Mrs. Emmet Penn’s home with president Mrs. Guy Hamilton presiding. Delegates to the Federated Clubs state convention in Corpus Christi were elected, and a pottery exhibit set for November 6 to 12 was announced with committee assignments provided by the art chair.
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Emmet Penn
Guy Hamilton
L. LaRoe
Corpus Christi
Russia
H. P. Donigan
Robert Sears
C. P. Johnson
Rachmanenoff
L. G. Hagard
Inez Ray
R. P. Childress
C. B. Bryant Jr
Sherman Clerk Killed in Holiday Grocery Robbery
Howard Hall 55 a suburban grocery clerk was killed Tuesday night by an unmasked robber who rifled the till of 50 dollars. The assailant fled after entering a black sedan with two accomplices. Hall died at a hospital. description notes a small light complexion man 20 to 25.
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Sherman
Howard Hall
Hall
Homer Glaze
Glaze
Enterprise Church Homecoming Planned Near Whitewright
Members of Enterprise Baptist Church northeast of Whitewright announce homecoming for former members and ex-pastors on Sunday October 23 with an all day program including morning afternoon and evening services. Former members and pastors are invited.
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Enterprise Baptist Church
Whitewright
Too Many Parties For Voting Machines In Hammond
Lake County election officials in Hammond Indiana warn that a multiplicity of parties on the ticket may prevent use of new voting machines this year. Eleven parties have filed for offices leaving insufficient room on machines and possibly forcing a return to printed ballots. Parties include Republican Democratic Prohibition Socialist Socialist Labor National Communist Progressive Independent United Dry Workers and I W W.
Leslie Etter Killed as gin collapses at Mt Vernon
Leslie W. Etter aged 36 son of Joe F. Etter president of Hardwicke Etter Co Sherman was killed in Mt Vernon when timbers fell from a gin under construction. He was an expert representative for the company with New York headquarters and had come to learn gin installation methods with the construction crew.
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Leslie W. Etter
Joe F. Etter
Hardwicke-Etter Company
Sherman
Mt. Vernon
Etter
New York
Texas
Al Smith to Speak at Boston Democratic Rally
Alfred E. Smith accepted an invitation from Governor Joseph B. Ely to address a Democratic rally in Boston. The date was set for Thursday October 27 after the originally planned October 29 could not be arranged.
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Boston
Alfred E. Smith
Joseph B. Ely
Ely
Whitewright Hosts First Free Rodeo Trades Day
A mass meeting in Whitewright decided to reestablish the Third Monday Trades Day with a free rodeo at 2 PM on the Roberts Bros lot. Farmers bring stock to be ridden free, an auctioneer service will be free, and merchants promote bargains as North Texas gains a popular monthly barter event.
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Whitewright
Roberts Bros
D. A. Ray
Texas
The
Sun
Pure Food Show Opens with Three Day Run
The annual Pure Food Show sponsored by the women of the Presbyterian Church opens today in the old Truette building. It runs through Friday and Saturday with a baby show each afternoon at 3 and a better baby contest Saturday. Entertainment revised includes Friday night changes and a dog calling contest after the Sherman program. Free gifts, a cake contest, and an auction sale cap each night.
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American Legion
Whitewright
Tom Bean
Desert
Pilot Grove
Trenton
Tom
Bean
the Sun
Pilot
Long
Women of the Presbyterian Church
Truette
Telephone
Bonham Court House
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Possum Eaters
Freak heart saves man’s life in suicide attempt
In Los Angeles Owen Callahan aged 78 attempted suicide by gunshot. Surgeons found his heart on the right side and the atypical heart aided survival as the bullet missed widely. doctors expect possible recovery.
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Freak Heart Saves
Los Angeles
Owen Callahan
Callahan
Wolters offers help to elect Ferguson in Texas
Maury Hughes, chairman of the State Democratic Executive Committee, announced Gen. Jacob Wolters of Houston has offered his services to the committee to aid in electing Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson governor of Texas.
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Dallas
Maury Hughes
Democratic Executive Committee
Jacob Wolters
Houston
National Guard
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Japan exports to China fall in first half amid policy concerns
A New Yorker remark notes sharp declines in Japan’s exports to China in the first half of the year, stating this supports a theory on the impact of commercial policy.
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Japan
China
The
New Yorker
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Clay Horton
Horton
Blue Ridge
Rotary
Hoover Farm
Enterprise Church
Leslie Etter
AL Smith
Pure Food
Wolters
ELECT
Ferguson
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