Whitewright Sun News Briefs Highlight Paving City Growth
Whitewright Sun notes impending paving openings and new street improvements as Whitewright prepares for a gala Thursday. It reports oil field results near Grand Saline, rising cotton receipts, and local civic projects including new churches and housing. It also honors Clarence Gilmore, longtime state railroad commissioner, born in Van Zandt County, lauding his integrity.
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Texas
Clarence Gilmore
State Railroad Commission
San Antonio
van Zandt
McMurry Kangaroo star may turn preacher and radio announcer
The Punts and Fumbles column notes John W. McMurry, Kangaroo football center and Whitewright native, may become a minister or college professor while also possibly pursuing radio work. He recently received praise for handling Denison and Marietta game updates, described as fascinating by a listener.
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Sherman Democrat
John W. McMurry
McMurry
Denison
Marietta
John
Whitewright
The Pitfalls of Beating Bills and Bad Credit
The piece admonishes against dodging debts detailing how persistently evading bills corrupts reputation more than finances. It argues bankers weigh moral risk as heavily as financials and urges diligence in handling small accounts to avoid becoming a deadbeat.
Fannin County Grants Marriage Licenses This Week
The county clerk of Fannin County reports licenses issued to Ray Burris and Jessie Harrion of Whitewright Lonnie L White and Lila Sweeney of Ladonia Robert Griffis and Mrs Easter Polk of Honey Grove Fred Steward and Cecil Hunt of Ravenna Clifton Jones and Coy Neathery James D Fuller and Delia May Brown of Blue Ridge Texas leads the United States in highway construction.
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Fannin County
Ray Burris
Jessie Harrion
Whitewright
Lonnie L. White
Lila Sweeney
Ladonia
Robert Griffis
Easter Polk
Honey Grove
Fred Steward
Cecil Hunt
Ravenna
Clifton Jones
Coy Neathery
James D. Fuller
Leonard
Delia May Brown
Blue Ridge
Skunk Stages Courtroom Standoff in Palo Pinto
A skunk blocked a Palo Pinto courtroom until a lawyer intervened. The animal entered an hour before court and evaded capture until nine. When a lawyer arrived, the skunk bolted out a window, ending the scene.
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Skunk
Palo Pinto
Texas
Parents and teachers host PTA meeting at grammar school
The regular PTA meeting was held in the grammar school auditorium Tuesday night. The ninth grade won the mothers-per-grade honor. Program included invocation by Miss Susie Noe, a piano solo by Miss Clyde Johnson, a paper on appropriate school clothes by Miss Margaret Boone, a round table discussion, a seventh and eighth grade pageant School Style Show, and student fire prevention posters on display.
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Parent- Teacher Association
Grammar School
Susie Noe
Clyde Johnson
Margaret Boone
Fire alarm hits a northeast town garage
A second blaze in a week prompted a Tuesday night alarm at about 10 o clock. Fire damaged a small garage at Charley Hamilton's house in the northeast negro settlement and slight damage was reported to his automobile inside the garage.
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Charley Hamilton
Fire safety records buoy Whitewight district
The fire was put out with chemicals and Whitewight reports few alarms over the past year. If the current trend continues, the area could extend its good fire record into next March with continued vigilance.
Australia cites serious used car problem in nationwide issue
The Dallas News reports that Australia joins many car owners in warning of a severe used car problem, highlighting concerns over vehicle quality, pricing, and market conditions affecting buyers and sellers.
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Australia
Dallas News
Exposed At Last Mrs Gossip Uncovers Husband’s Evenings
Mrs Gossip questions her husband’s whereabouts after the wife recalls a night at home. Mr Gadabout reveals he found the husband at a place, confirming the affair. The exchange shows suspicion and confirmation in a domestic whisper.
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Mr Gadabout
Mrs. Gossip
Answeed
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Whitewright, Texas
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White Way
Grand Saline
Grayson County
Big Spring
Wills Point
The
Texas Press Association
United States
W. J. Barbee Agency
New Orleans
Edward McKay
William Virgets
Orleans Parish
McKay
Virgets
Acker’s
Calomel
Bow-Wright Drug Co
O'Coats
Price
Cole & Davis Company
First National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
Grayson
I. Joe Hughes
Joe Hughes
T. P. Wells
J. J. Hogan
J. H. Dickerson
E. L. Craig
T. A. Taylor Groceries and Hardware
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