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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1934
Page
5
Locals announce the Presbyterian Church Pure Food Show dates October 18 19 and 20 with plans to attract crowds and boost sales. The event features new bed suits and household items including second hand stoves and a piano as part of fundraising and community activity.
Roberts Co. unveils a fall stock including 9x12 linoleum, suede and corduroy coats, jackets with pants, oil stoves in long and short burners, 3 work pant patterns, work shirts in gray chambray and khaki, dress shirts, dress oxfords, and work shoes. They also offer second hand stoves and a grocery line at value prices with high prices for chickens and eggs.
James Albert Melugin 59 died Friday at his Whitewright home after a five month illness. Funeral services were Saturday at his residence led by Rev. C. W. Dennis and Rev. W. H. Vail, with interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include wife Ethie, son Verner Melugin of Black, daughter Mrs. E. J. Fralicks of Whitewright, and brothers Clint and Rice Melugin of Whitewright.
The calendar lists key dates from September 24 filing deadline to November 6 general election and November 21 canvass, with early January legislature convening. Greece projects a record harvest of 64,000,000 pounds of unginned cotton this year.
Nearly 100 000 acres of grazing land for drouth stricken cattle have been leased by R L Montgomery Texas Relief commission representative of the Federal Surplus Relief Corporation The land will graze 10 600 head of cattle at 50 cents per head Government leases are now in effect in Brazoria Matagorda Bexar Jackson Calhoun and Hidalgo Counties Cattle from nearby counties will be moved to these ranges for about eight months A Federal grant of 50 000 for land leasing was made to Texas.
A German development creates a paint with a mother of pearl appearance using fish scales. The innovation aims to mimic natural shell luster for automotive and decorative coatings.
Shannon Van Elst, a Prince Rupert farmer, was convicted by jury of willful damage for sowing noxious weeds on a neighbor’s farm. Justice D A McDonald called it like the sower parable and remanded Van Elst for sentence.
A French hospital installs a solarium on a rotating turntable atop a mountain to provide patients with continuous sunlight throughout the day, aiming to boost mood and recovery opportunities.
The First Presbyterian Church outlines Sunday events with Dr B Wrenn Webb guiding services at 11 am on the sermon Possessing Our Possessions and at 7 30 pm Gods First Question Won A Sunday afternoon youth meeting is planned for 3 pm in the church basement to discuss a new youth organization A motorist road guide feature notes superimposed disks showing town names route numbers and mileage for navigation
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