Parent-Teachers Have Good Program at Grammar School
The Parent-Teacher Association held its monthly meeting at the grammar school auditorium with a large crowd. A business session reported committee work and announced a PTA play on Oct. 27 and 28. The program opened with America sung by the audience and included several musical numbers by the Whitewright orchestra. Mrs. W. R. Hooper spoke on the importance of art in the school. Miss Mary Joe Sears presented two …
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Parent-Teacher Association
Grammar School
America
C. C. Merritt
Whitewright Orchestra
W. R. Hooper
Mary Joe Sears
High School Artists Stage Student Portrait Display
High school artists Joe Thomas Meador and Miss Helen Reece drew two scenes for the audience. Pupils from the grade and high school posed in works titled The Little Scholar Simplicity Maytime Campfire Boy Here I Am Tor Hat Pioneer Boy Whistling Boy Song of the Lark Mona Lisa and others. Nell Penn played a solo piano piece and Martha Joe Sears sang Hark Hark the Lark during Song of the Lark. Noel Ashinhurst and Ross Wilson sang Mona Lisa during the Mona Lisa pose. The club will meet again on the second Tuesday night in November.
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Joe Thomas Meador
Helen Reece
Dorothy Sue Douglas
Mary Frances Clathorn
Dorothy Darwin
Billy Silman
Sara Kathryn Atterberry
Hamilton Vestal
Jack Meador
J.C. Hannah
Monabelle Biggerstaff
Dorothy Tate
Nell Penn
Martha Joe Sears
Noel Ashinhurst
Ross Wilson
Mills loses bet. Democratic fund gains $100
Secretary of the Treasury Ogden Mills lost a bet with a Maryland society matron. His $100 check was endorsed to the Roosevelt-Garner campaign fund by the winner and added to her prior contribution. The incident is noted by Democratic national headquarters.
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New York
Ogden Mills
World cotton crop smallest in nine years says NY exchange
New York cotton exchange service reported that this season's world cotton crop will be about 22,700,000 bales, the smallest in nine years, with a large carryover of 17,295,000 bales and total supply around 38,995,000 compared with last season.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange Service
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A short exchange contrasts gender life expectancy with a witty remark on talking versus listening and its effect on the human system.
Sterling Will Not Support Ferguson In Governor Race
Governor Sterling said he would not vote for Miriam A. Ferguson in the general election. He cited Jim Ferguson’s record and predicted the governor would be dominated by him if Ferguson won. The Supreme Court had ruled Sterling’s legal challenge impractical and Ferguson’s nomination stood.
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Austin
Sterling
Miriam A. Ferguson
Ferguson
James E. Ferguson
Texas
Supreme Court
Penny in Spinach Causes Family Illness Lawsuit
Dallas plaintiffs sue an out-of-state canning company and a grocery concern for 500 dollars each after a penny allegedly found in a spinach can made their family violently sick. The suit was filed with District Clerk J Bailie Finks on Monday.
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Dallas
J. Bailie Finks
Dallas News
Flying Shown Safe By Federal Figures
During the first six months of the year American operated airlines carried 148,954 passengers with 16 killed and 10 injured in accidents. Officials report 11 accidents caused fatalities, with pilots affected in five cases and passengers in six. Overall mileage totaled 24,668,414 with an average of 2,242,583 miles per fatal accident. Passenger traffic rose 55,000 from the prior year.
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Aeronautics Branch
Department of Commerce
Pilot Grove Social Notices and Sherman Visits
Miss Pattie Jean Hulett spent a weekend in Sherman with Mr. and Mrs. George Miller. Families and friends, including the Andrews and Reagans, traveled to Sherman and Farmersville. J. D. L. McKinney funeral attended in Van Alstyne. Binion and Neathery families shared Sherman visits.
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Pattie Jean Hulett
Sherman
George Miller
C. B. Andrew
Bob Andrew
T. W. Reagan
Farmersville
M. G. Davis
Trenton
C. B. Neely
C. O. Hopper
Billy
J. L. Scott
Z. W. Binion
R. H. Binion
Dallas
Mollie Neathery
O. J. Neathery
D. M. Taylor
R. E. L. Binion
J. D. L. McKinney
van Alstyne
J. L. Robinson
Pauline Binion
E. E. Benson
H. L. Taylor
Tom Hopkins
Cleo Johnson
Nobility
Ray Reagan
Hollingsworth Announces Senate Run From District 9
J. W. Hollingsworth of Era, Cooke County, officially announces candidacy for State Senator district 9 encompassing Cooke Grayson and Fannin. He lived in Grayson County 54 years, Gray son College graduate 1892, served as tax collector deputy 1902 1906, elected tax collector 1910 two terms, has farmed and raised stock in Cooke County for six years, seeks vote to succeed Jake Loy who resigned.
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J. W. Hollingsworth
Era
Cooke County
Cooke
Grayson
Fannin
Grayson County
Grayson College
Jake Loy
Swindle Rumors Stir Readers Amid Fractured Headlines
Fragmentary exchanges reference a large swindle with hundreds of people affected. Oral bits hint at inflated figures and sensational misprints, suggesting a chaotic page or miscommunication in a local newspaper's early edition.
Alabama Rural Schools Close Over Fund Shortage
Fourteen thousand children in Cullman County face an unexpected vacation as rural schools close due to lack of funds. Three hundred teachers lose jobs after 11 months without pay, and Frank Grove of the Alabama Education Association warns more than thirty counties may shut down within six weeks without aid.
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Montgomery
Ala
Cullman County
Frank Grove
The
Alabama Education Association
Ownership of The Whitewright Sun Oct 1 1932
The statement lists ownership and management details for The Whitewright Sun a weekly Texas newspaper published in Whitewright Gray County. It records the publisher editor and controlling interests as of October 1 1932 showing the personnel and corporate structures behind the publication.
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Whitewright Sun
Whitewright
Texas
State of Texas
Grayson
Statement of Ownership for The Whitewright Sun 1932
Notarized affidavit by J H Waggoner owner stating editor publisher and business manager all listed as J H Waggoner of Whitewright Texas. Affidavit affirms no bondholders mortgagees or other security holders. Sworn October 7 1932 before Notary F FE Douglas.
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J. H. Waggoner
Whitewright Sun
Whitewright
Texas
F. FE. Douglas
Grandmother Declines Football in Family Jokes
A small boy asks when Grandmother will start playing football. She replies she cannot play, and the boy explains his father plans to buy a new car as soon as she kicks off.
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Sonny
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