Locals Visit Dallas and Surrounding Areas
Charley Ayres and J. C. Gillespie were visitors in Dallas Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Roby Childress spent Tuesday in Dallas. Billie Roberts of Houston is visiting his mother Mrs. Paul Roberts. Albert Lee Jackson is visiting relatives in Dallas. Lee Wilburn of Austin visited friends here Sunday. Mrs. J. L. Boone returned from El Paso Saturday, where she visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Douglas spent Sunday in Decatur visiting with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Pratt and Mrs. Ethel Moss of Howe were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Silman Sunday. Lem Tittsworth, Bonham, has two saddles and a good cream separator for sale, cheap. Good quality adding machine paper and typewriter paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Roberts
Houston
Mrs
Paul Roberts
J. E. Pratt
Ethel Moss
Howe
J. J. Silman
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Roberts Co. Offers Bargains Across Hardware and Apparel
Roberts Co. touts sale prices on ladies slippers 50c pair boys overalls 50c to 1.35 men s overalls 98c to 1.49 work shirts 50c to 98c dress shirts 59c to 89c lace boots 1.00 cheaper, work shoes 1.25 to 2.95 blue enamel ware oil stoves and stoves, second hand options. Also meats, sorghum, fruit, and school supplies at low prices.
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Roberts Co
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Shop Promotion
Bonham residents and visitors are listed throughout the week with relatives in Dallas Sherman Quanah Denison and Chicago. Devonport's promotes free Palace Theatre tickets with 50 cents of school supplies purchases.
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Devonport’s
Palace Theatre
Visit of Jones and Sears kin Wings Home
Mr and Mrs Robert Jones of Celina visited his sister Mrs T E Sears and other relatives Sunday They were joined by Miss Madge Sears for a few days visit Mr and Mrs Dee Badgett and their children returned to DeQueen Ark after a visit with relatives here They were accompanied home by Miss Mae Badgett for an extended stay
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Robert Jones
Celina
T. E. Sears
Madge Sears
Dee Badgett
DeQueen
Ark
Miss Mae Badgett
Whitewright Lodge to Confer Masters Degree Friday Night
Whitewright Lodge No 167 A F and A M will hold a special meeting Friday night with the Masters degree conferred by Masons from Sherman and Denison. O L Jones secretary urges all lodge members to attend.
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Whitewright Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Sherman and Denison
O. L. Jones
Southeast B Y P U Meeting Set at East Sherman Church
The Southeast zone B Y P U meeting will convene next Sunday September 17 at 3 PM at East Sherman Baptist Church. Attendees from Antioch Bells Bethel East Sherman Ida Kentuckytown Pilot Grove Rose Hill Luella Tom Bean and Whitewright expected with a banner for top attendance. Program includes Devotional Daily Bible Readings Hiding God’s Word and talks on serving the world and Christ first.
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East Sherman Baptist Church
Antioch
Bells
Bethel
East Sherman
Ida
Kentuckytown
Pilot Grove
Rose Hill
Luella
Tom Bean
Whitewright
Mack Pierson
Noel Ashinhurst
Maurine Montgomery
God
Ruth Gosnell
Christ
G. C. Ivins
Torrential Rains Flood Texas Towns
Six and a half inches of rain, the heaviest ever recorded, fell in the Denison territory early Tuesday flooding parts of the city and causing considerable damage. Buildings were inundated as water overflowed streets and beat through roofs and windows.
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Denison
Bonham Rainstorm Deluge Douses City Power Lines
A cloudburst hit Bonham starting at 1 AM Tuesday, dumping six and a half inches of rain in about two hours. The downpour, heavier to the north, featured lightning that knocked out lights and crippled telephone service.
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Bonham Bonham
Methodist Church Service Schedule and Sermon Title
The church holds Sunday school at 10:00 a m and morning worship at 11:00 a m with a sermon titled Building the Walls. Evening worship is at 7:30 p m and a Young People’s service at 6:45 p m Pastor L G Hagard leads the congregation.
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Young People
L. G. Hagard
Rotary Club hears NRA talk in Friday luncheon
The Whitewright Rotary Club welcomed Henry Bone of Sherman who spoke on the National Recovery Act and its Sherman work. Frank Thompson introduced him, with W. R. Vineyard organizing the program, and other visitors included L. T. Cook Mordaunt Everheart and Clyde Lucas.
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Whitewright Rotary Club
Henry Bone
Sherman
NRA
Bone
Frank Thompson
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
W. R. Vineyard
L. T. Cook
Sherman Schools
Mordaunt Everheart
Clyde Lucas
Two Papers For $1.85 Farm News Offer
Farm reduction programs announced by the government are highlighted as conditions on the farm improve. The Semi-Weekly Farm News is offered with The Whitewright Sun for 1.85 per year, with a 65 cent savings for new or old subscribers.
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Farm News
Texas
Great Farm
Whitewright Sun
Bells Picnic Opens Today With Three Day Schedule
The Bells annual American Legion picnic begins today for a three day run Thursday Friday and Saturday at Bells park. The Bells Legion post manages the event and a carnival company provides entertainment. The Baptist and Methodist auxiliaries run concessions to raise funds. The Bells orchestra directed by George Dugan plays Friday and Saturday evenings and the Denison M K T drum and bugle corps performs Thursday evening.
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Bells
American Legion
Bells Legion Post
Bells Park
Bells Orchestra
George Dugan
Denison M-K-T Drum and Bugle Corps
Reopening of Miss Tommie Chenoweth Studio
The Chenoweth piano and music classes reopen Sept 15 in school buildings with a new Pre Instrumental Course for children ages five to eight. Miss Chenoweth is an established instructor with many pupils achieving prominent musical positions in Whitewright area. Enrollment before school is encouraged.
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Tommie Chenoweth
Chenoweth
Whitewright
It's Time to Build The Housing Shortage Grows
The Industrial News Review argues the U S housing shortage worsened from 1920 to 1930 with 698000 short and 1350000 estimated short by 1931. It predicts a boom in residential construction as recovery starts, with many families moving to owned homes and prices rising, marking 1933 as a pivotal year.
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Industrial News Review
How We Get Diseases From Personal Contact
Modern research shows infectious diseases spread mainly through direct human contact. Objects may transfer germs if moistened by saliva or contaminated, with toys, utensils, towels, and kisses highlighted as common vectors.
West Virginia Faces New National Forest Consideration
Officials weigh establishing a new national forest in West Virginia amid discussions of land protection and regional conservation goals. Stakeholders include state agencies and local communities assessing ecological impact and funding needs.
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West Virginia
Moonlit truths and global facts from a bygone era
The passage blends miscellaneous facts on astronomy, biology, vehicle registrations, fire tolls, traffic timing, regional Mexico concepts, Red Cross aid, and lightning in the Transvaal. It reads like a collage of general knowledge items rather than a single cohesive report.
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California
Red Cross
United States
Transvaal
South Africa
Chilean Agriculture Ranks Second to Mining in Value
Chile shows agriculture as the nation’s second largest sector with over 5 million acres under cultivation. The figure highlights farming’s substantial role alongside mining in the economy.
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Chile
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Charley Ayres
J. C. Gillespie
Dallas
Mrs. Roby Childress
Albert Lee Jackson
Lee Wilburn
Austin
J. L. Boone
Fl Paso
F. E. Douglas
Decatur
the Sun
Bill Jones
Lee Myers
Ray Manning
Clarence Martin
Mrs. R. May
Rev
H. G. May
R. R. McDaniel of
Quanak
F. M. Echols
Waco
Lester May
Gomer May
Fort Worth
Mrs. Wade Hancock
S. H. Montgomery
Commerce
Lester Haile
Luling
Guy Hamilton
Miss Margaret
Lucille Hannah
J. D. Hoard
Mineola
Horace Hoard
Tom Lilley
San Antonio
Mrs. Lilley
C. C. Hill
Frank Armstrong
Plano
W. J. Barbee
Dan Hollingsworth
Oklahoma City
Jim Hollingsworth
W. P. Brown Jr
Nelda Bryant
Pottsboro
R. L. Johnson
Optometrist
E. E. Hanna of
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway Lines
Ed Martin
Marguerite Montgomery
Ravenna
Lela
Vera Hall
Neil Henderson
Sulphur Springs
O. W. Myrick
Carrie Hamilton
Leon Devenport
Wolfe City
Ford Scott
Addison Vestal
New York City
R. C. Vestal
Vivian Echols
Quanah
R. R. McDaniel
Devenport’s
Joe D. Pace and Son
J. C. Hanson
Allan T. Short
W. M. Cox
Miss Ruth
Walter Bailey
Pascal Cox
R. B. Gordon
J. K. Pace
G. W. Pope
Frances Pope
John P. Livingston
Pete Gordon
M. E. Winburn
Cumby
Kathryn Benton
Frances
Mary Marie Mitchell
Chicago
R. L. Sears
Estelle Binion
Weldon Anthony
Robert Howard
Vinita Jenkins
Dorothy Hamilton
The
State University
Maggie Horton
Lindsay Coffey
Sun
B. T. S. Meeting
Rotary Club
Frank D. Layman
Whitewright, Texas
Typewriter
Bona Fide
Typewriter Supply House
Simmons
O. L
Pig) Jones
A-1
Silman’s Grocery & Market
Magnesia
Prince Albert
O’kay
Knoxall
Luk Ad Aid
Devenport
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