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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1934

Page

6

Average Man Can Soon Finance His Small Needs In U S Credit Unions

The federal credit union act opens small short term loans for moderate income earners. Loans from $5 to $200 over up to two years at under 1 percent monthly, funded by member shares, with profits returned as dividends. Governor Myers and Herbert Emmerith oversee rules. first charters expected soon.

U. S Washington Morris Sheppard Texas Germany Congress Baby Bank Postal Service Swift & Co International Shoe Company Kroger Grocery and Baking Company Senate Banking and Currency Committee District of Columbia Reconstruction Finance Corporation Federal Credit Union Act

Names and places in scattered society notes

A list of people and occupations moving through various U S towns and colleges. Notable items include Charlie O HOWLS leading the Lamar College drum corps in Beaumont Texas, James SADLER teaching horseback riding at the University of New Mexico, VIRGINIA DANCE in physical education for women, and several other individuals with odd surnames across Md Wis Ia Tex Wash Ohio Mass S. C. plus multiple marriage announcements such as HOPPER SKIP PER at Due West and DAY KNIGHT at Melrose Massachusetts.

Charlie Pounders Lamar College Beaumont Tex Rock Dane Wisconsin Croak Deadman James E. Sadler University of New Mexico Virginia Dance E. Late A. Early Brandywine Mrs. Eatwell Seattle Wash Fakes & CO Ft. Worth Dallas Penn and Ink Mt. Vernon W. S. Penn R. P. Ink A. Wafele Oneida Sickman Sidney Ohio Peach Attleboro Mass Rush Marion Ind Guy Miller Cole Edna Dollar Cheyenne Wyo Jesse James Whitewright Hopper-Skipper Due West S. C Son-Bonnett Aiken Spoon-Bell Phoneton Ford-Packard Northampton Nash, Packard Williamsburg Day-Knight Melrose

Fatal double tragedy tied to fright ends two lives

Daybreak at Eng's house reveals Chang dead and Eng dying after she could not awaken him. Eng expresses fatal resolve and dies two hours later. Doctors speculate severing linking tissue might have saved Eng, with death attributed to fright.

Chang Eng

Museum displays vast mounted wildlife collection

The State Department of Game and Fisheries in Montgomery Alabama houses a mounted specimen representing nearly every native animal and bird species in the state.

Museum of the State Department of Game and Fisheries Montgomery Ala That State

A Want Ad Will Get Results for You

A concise notice notes that a want ad service or section delivers effective results for readers seeking goods or help. It emphasizes quick responses and broad reach through the newspaper classified pages.

Old Club Rules Reflect Social Etiquette and Satire

The passage recalls a rule from Addison’s Spectator Club: no member may share a trade with another in the same club. It lists quirky rules about swearing, false stories, spouses, and exits, noting the era before telephones and the humor in enforcing decorum.

United States Spectator Club Addison Rotary Kiwanis

Engraved and Printed Wedding Invitations Advertised

The Sun offers engraved and printed wedding invitations and announcements for purchase. Items include custom designs and formal wording suitable for ceremonies and social notices.

First Siamese Twins Eng and Chang Bunker

WHITE PLAINS N C In a double grave near here lie the bodies of Eng and Chang Bunker the original Siamese twins who spent most of their lives here and raised large families A New York marriage license clerk denied Violet Hilton one of the Hilton sisters joined in Siamese fashion a license to wed The bunkers lived here almost a century ago They came from Siam when about 18 They traveled with circuses then settled down here They married sisters Adelaide and Sarah Yates in a double wedding April 15 1843 Chang had ten children Eng twelve The families lived apart after quarrels The twins alternated living in each home Each was the boss Chang suffered a stroke and later bronchitis in 1872 Eng urged Chang to stay but he insisted on returning to his house.

White Plains N. C Eng Chang Bunker New York Violet Hilton Hilton Bunker Siam Sarah Adelaide Yates Chang Adelaide

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