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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1928

Page

2

Westbrook Asked To Help Formulate Highway Program

Sherman news reports Governor Dan Moody calling a pre legislative committee to study remap and propose a statewide highway program. Senator Ed Westbrook to convene a district meeting on October 27 to nominate a 31 member committee and sub committee, aiming to guide highway finance ahead of the forty first legislature.

Sherman Dan Moody Ed Westbrook Westbrook Moody House Senate

Borah Speaks for Hoover in Texas Campaign Stop

Senator William E. Borah Idaho chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee campaigned in Dallas for Hoover. He attacked Al Smith on six issues including open saloon and tariffs, urging Republicans and anti-Smith Democrats to back Hoover. Veteran Texas figures expected Hoover to win tens of thousands of votes in the state.

Dallas al Smith William E. Borah Idaho United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee Texas Hoover Borah Fair Park Auditorium St. Lawrence Joseph Weldon Bailey Senator Borah Adolphus Hotel Bill Bailey

Senator Borah Defends Hoover in Texas Comments

In Dallas Borah refuses to interpret Work on Salt Creek leases and says he speaks for Herbert Hoover. He denies being an enemy of Woodrow Wilson amid rapid questions at the Adolphus Hotel.

Adolphus Hotel Dallas Borah Woodrow Wilson Hubert Work Salt Creek Herbert Hoover

Funeral Service Held For Mrs Eliza Maxwell

Mrs Eliza McLean Maxwell died in Fort Worth hospital last week and funeral services were conducted at the Whitewright Methodist Church with Rev Byers and Rev H M Cowling officiating. She was born September 9 1872 in Kentucky and survived by her husband a son Robert Mason and many McLean relatives. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery in Ardmore Oklahoma.

Eliza McLean Maxwell Byers Ector H. M. Cowling Maxwell Fort Worth Ardmore Okla Whitewright Wayne County Kentucky Robert Mason C. A. McLean Henry McLean George McLean Lubbock Cleve McLean Jim McLean Los Angeles Cal Tom McLean Durant Oklo Will Humphries Alice Humphries Merkel Oak Hill Cemetery

Stone Mountain Memorial: Forfeiture Looms Over Project

Samuel H Venable of Atlanta signals forfeiture of Stone Mountain Memorial Association property for failure to complete the central group of seven figures within 12 years. He notes $1,195,845 spent and $2,225,000 debt, proposing transfer to the Daughters of the Confederacy to finish as originally planned.

America Stone Mountain Memorial Samuel H. Venable Atlanta Stone Mountain Stone Mountain Monumental Association Venable Daughters of the Confederacy South

Call for impartial probe of Stone Mountain memorial failure

Bonham News argues that politics and mismanagement mar the Stone Mountain project and calls for an independent investigation before any new funding. It questions why over $1,000,000 has been spent with little visible progress and seeks disclosure of the causes.

Stone Mountain Bonham News

Intellectual Lady and a Glimpse of American Labor

A dialogue voice questions Shelley's metaphor use and suggests he should favor American workers first. The discussion notes a whispering campaign labeling Mr. Hoover as a glorified Y M C A secretary, reflecting public figures and reputation debates in Ohio.

Shelley Mr. Hoover Ohio State Journal

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Wm. Borah J. L. Kirkpatrick The First National Bank Cees the Yard Creager Mrs. Eliza Maxwell Stone Mountain Project Marks Bros Sherman’s Greatest Department Store Paris S. H. Montgomery & Son the Insurance Men
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