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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1933

Page

3

Governor Submits Bill to License Billiard Rooms

Governor Miriam A Ferguson sent bills to the Legislature in the special session. Other proposals cover state parks maintenance, malaria and typhus budget items, tax law corrections, eight hour day on state contracts, tax lien assignments, education on military reservations, and expanded district attorney appointments in El Paso County.

Austin Miriam A. Ferguson Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission James V. Allred State Parks Board East Texas el Paso State Board of Education

Hat Confidently Improves Appearance Says Patient

A patient remarks that wearing a hat makes them look much better and insists the treatment is helping. A clinician notes the improvement and confirms the positive outlook during a routine check. The exchange highlights a light moment in ongoing care.

Do Your Eyes Bother You Question

A brief humorous exchange features two people debating eye discomfort. One asks are your eyes bothering you and receives the reply no then clarification that they do indeed bother them. The dialogue captures a playful miscue in everyday conversation.

17 Years Ago In Whitewright a Patchwork Review

The Sun item recalls farm sales and purchases near Tom Bean and Whitewright, Texas. W F Holland buys two farms and a local man sells his farm. Jessie Fogle takes a dry goods job. a boy weighs 209 pounds of cotton at age 11. old residents pass away. editorials poke at church, hats, and NRA era life. local voters show 3.2 percent beer results in Justice Precinct No. 3.

the Sun Sid Hudspeth Tom Bean W. F. Holland Jessie Fogle Lively Spivy Badgett W. H. Pierce Willie Smith Whitewright William Vaughn Tennessee

Fire damages cotton platform and Wade Robbins farm

Thirteen bales of cotton were damaged by fire Wednesday night on the cotton platform at the Farmers Union Gin. A residence on the Wade Robbins farm southeast of town occupied by Sam Burnett was destroyed by fire Monday evening. The trades day last Saturday was so successful that it will be repeated next Saturday with sixteen merchants offering special bargains. Cotton is selling for 23c here this Thirteen.

Farmers Union Gin Wade Robbins Sam Burnett

Local business moves and town notices

Eugene McIver becomes manager at L LaRoe and Company lumber yard in Bailey. J M Wright buys a third interest in Bow Wright Drug from Roscoe Pace. A son is born to Mr and Mrs Mark Montgomery last Sunday. Gladys Ray teaches English at North Dallas High School. Lester Haile sells Atkins farm of 160 acres southwest of town. W J Looney furniture store closed by creditors. Cotton yard office damaged by fire when a match ignited cotton samples. Mark Montgomery lit a cigar. C B Smith reports another rabies death of a horse east of town. Whitewright suffers two house fires in a week. insured losses of 1000 and 600 with contents 200.

Eugene McIver Bailey L. LaRoe & Company J. M. Wright Bow-Wright Drug Company Roscoe Pace Mark Montgomery Gladys Ray North Dallas Lester Haile Atkins W. J. Looney Furniture Smith Whitewright Spruce Street Katy E. D. Benton East Maple Street

Baptist Church Woman Proposes Housewife Code

The article recounts a Beaumont area Baptist church discussion where a woman offered gender role suggestions. The tone mocks the proposal, contrasting it with a different region where wives sleep late and husbands perform chores while wives take most earnings.

Beaumont Way

Beer Election Results Given Justice Precinct 3

Grayson County Texas venue records recount the August 26 1933 3.2 percent beer election results as canvassed August 31 1933 in Justice Precinct No 3. Returns and declarations by election officers show the outcome of the vote on beer sale.

Grayson County Texas Pilot Grove Whitewright Kentuckytown Tom Bent ii Mgeaor South Bells Tom Bean Justice

Liquid Senna Laxatives Restore Easy Regularity

Public use of liquid laxatives grows as senna based products like Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin promise gentle relief without draining the system. Doctors favor senna for its natural laxative action and predict regular bowels in a few weeks.

Grayson County Order Pub lished On Election Result

The order directs the publication of the election result in a newspaper within Justice Precinct No. 3 for four consecutive weeks. It states that May at the legal election may decide otherwise and names the County Judge of Grayson County, Texas as the directing official.

Grayson County Texas Justice Precinct No

Grayson County Commissioner's Court Order Published

County Clerk I C M Cole certifies a true copy of the August 31 1933 special session order declaring election returns. Deputy W O Williams signs the certificate. County Judge Jake J Loy directs four weekly publication in The Whitewright Sun Justice Precinct No 3 Grayson County Texas.

I. C. M. Cole Grayson County Texas Commissioners Court Said County C. M. Cole W. O. Williams Jake J. Loy Whitewright Sun Justice Precinct No. 3

Court Orders Publication of Notice of Sale

County Judge Jake J. Loy directs public notice of sale to be published as required by law. The document is dated August 31, 1933, and bears oath and seal to confirm publication.

Jake J. Loy Ason County Texas

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Kirkpatrick’s Kirkpatrick Gomer May Arkansas Oklahoma Baptist Church Merritt Jim Simmons Waldo NRA Dallas Baptist Row G. C. Ivins Whitewright Lumber Co Beckman-Gerety Nina Rosa Florodora State OF Grayson Frank D. Layman Whitewright, Texas W. J. Barbee Agency Reeves S. H. Montgomery Agency LaRoe’s L. Laroe & CO
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