Local notes from Whitewright and area reflect community life
Community briefs report a series of local events including a birthday tea for Miss Martha Bryant, teaching moves by Miss Jessie Sue Smith and Miss Blannie Reeves, a birth announced by Mr. and Mrs. Harp, and students taking entrance exams. Other items note cot ton prices, retail wages, a fire losses, a hotel contract, political remarks by Governor Coolidge, and business price cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Bryant
Martha Bryant
War Department
Carlisle Military Institute
Whitewright Grocers
J. R. Carter
W. P. Vaughn
Jessie Sue Smith
Caddo
Okla
Blannie Reeves
Allenreed
Inez
Gladys Ray
Jarvis Harp
Ozona
Harp
Annette German
Whitewright
Lester Caylor
J. L. German
Lexie Prince
Wade
J. L. Truett
First Baptist Church
Sherman
Dixon Returns From South Carolina With New Mustache
J. B. Dixon came back Thursday from a several week visit to relatives and friends in South Carolina. He returned bearing a newly grown beautiful mustache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Dixon
South Carolina
Deferments Must Be Cut Says Hershey on Draft Limits
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey urged cutting deferments as President Truman calls for a 3 000 000 man armed force. He opposed raising the 25 year age limit, citing production and health reasons and noting high rejection rates. He warned that to reach 3 000 000 under current limits would require fewer deferments and rejections and changes to dependency rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lewis B. Hershey
Truman
Hershey
Whitewright Rangers open season with win at Sherman Fair Park
The Whitewright Rangers defeated their opponent last Saturday at Fair Park in Sherman. The line up features Bennett Spin dle Montgomery Nicholson Craig McMurry as captain Coffman Lackey Bailey Bradley with substitutes Binion Blanton Davenport and Carter. Community notes include Emmet Penns new brick home on West Grand avenue and local farming news about Malcolm Annip and Anderson Smith encounter. Red River Valley Fair honored Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club with a $50 booth prize and cotton exhibits by L H Grammer from Mrs Gowdys place with Haile seed cotton and a $100 cash donation from Lester Haile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
Whitewright Rangers
Fair Park
Sherman
Whitewright
Bennett
Spindle
Montgomery
Nicholson
Craig
McMurry
Coffman
Lackey
Bailey
Bradley
Binion
Blanton
Davenport
Carter
Emmet Penn
West Grand Avenue
Malcolm Annip
Anderson Smith
Pink Holsonbake
Ethel Gordon
Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club
Red River Valley Fair
L. H. Grammer
B. G. Gowdy
Lester Haile
Lawsuit summons for Grayson County land dispute case
A long list of alleged heirs and unknown successors appear in the citation for Edward Potts et al versus H C Stone et al. The case seeks to set aside a 1945 judgment and regain title to multiple Grayson County lands along Iron Ore Creek in Sherman Texas. The notice dates September 12 1950 and targets defendants named in the 5th amended original petition filed January 26 1950. The suit number is 56282 and the hearing is set for October 30 1950 at 10 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
H. C. Stone
Jeffie Potts Stone
Grayson County
G. W. Hobson
John W. Evans
R. B. Torbutt
William Judy
T. B. Hardwick
J. S. Hardwick
W. J. Ross
J. D. Ross
D. P. Ross
O. A. Ross
I. S. Hardwick
W. J. Ross, Jr
T. A. Ross
Barnard Thomas
Thos. J. Shannon, Sr
Thomas J. Shannon, Sr
Thomas J. Shannon
T. J. Shannon
Israel W. Davis
I. W. Davis
James M. Wilson
J. L. M. Wilson
John H. Williams
J. H. Williams
J. H. Davis
Elizabeth Thomas
Andrew C. Scott
Bernard Thomas
A. H. Puckett
A. W. Puckett
Tena Huff
Wade Huff
District Court
Court House
Sherman
Edward Potts
15Th Judicial District Court
Towit
Grayson
University League No. 12
Louis H. Ladd
Hamp Huff
Varas
Iron Ore
William J. Ross
S. C. Inman
Honey Creek
Thos. J. Shannon
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
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Denison
Calvin Coolidge
Paul Falvey
W. C. Reeves
Mary Higginbothem
T. H. Lively
Greenville
Tennessee
Is AG sDelaxers Meg
Frigidaire Refrigerator
America
Lucetta Judy
C. L. Dickerman
William Burns
David Rogers
Nancy E. Rogers
Nancey Torbit
David Rodgers
N. E. Rodgers
George W. Hobson
John C. Harris
J. C. Harris
W. W. Moor
Merchants and Planters Bank
C. C
Lewis H. Ladd
Sophia Ladd
Louis Ladd
Sophiah Ladd
Saphiah Ladd
Samuel C. Inman
Dallas Ice Arena
Margaret Field
Jamie Lawrence
London
Farm Bureau
Grayson County Farm Bureau Federation
Farrar's Shoe Store
Autumn News
Yiud Shang
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