Local families share visits and news around Sherman
Mrs Elmo Cox is very old. Mr and Mrs Carter Mr and Mrs Oliver from Lubbock visit at her bedside. Miss Clara Nell Woodruff of Dallas was a dinner guest in the Berkhead home. Bod Bridges plans a new home in Lannius. The Berkheads were called to Sherman for a relative’s funeral. The Barnes and Barker families visit the Brewer family. Jack Taylor’s marriage brings a daughter-in-law. Crops improve with rain.
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Hill
Elmo Cox
Carter
Oliver
Lubbock
Clara Nell Woodruff
Dallas
Berkhead
Melvin Gayso
San Antonio
Stella Toler
Northern Knight
Norman Flatt
Bod Bridges
Lannius
Sherman
Ada Barker
Gober
Houston
Homer Barker
N. C. Flatt
Jack Baxter
Brewer
Barnes
Ben Taylor
Jack
Jack Paulk
Bayles Confesses Links in Austen Estate Case
In this clip from the Gamadge mystery, Bayles explains how he and the Austen family used forged signatures to profit from a trust and hospital ties. He recalls Gray Austen’s death and a cover up as investigators press him for motive and proof. The scene ends with Gamadge planning to testify and pursue the remaining suspects.
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Bayles
Nordhall
Gamadge
San Francisco
Austens
Gray
Jerome
Air Force
Gray Austen
Mr. Bayles
Nordhal
Alcoohol
Jerome Austen
Tou
New York
Red River Philosopher Calls for Johnson Grass Seed War
A letter from J. A. proposes using Johnson grass seed to halt enemy production instead of germs or bombs. He argues grassy warfare could delay a North Korea attack and keep peace, lampooning germ warfare and urging aggressive seed dispersal behind the Iron Curtain.
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Red River
Johnson
North Korea
Government May Lift Controls On Housing Payments
Washington June 7 government moves to lift last major credit control on housing payments. Federal Reserve Board may set new down payment ranges from 7000 to 12000 dollars and reduce minimum down payments for pricier homes. Smaller houses under 7000 dollars could lose the 10 percent requirement.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Sight Restored in Automobile Mishap
Mrs. Jessie Defrain of Milwaukee Wisconsin regained sight in her right eye after a head impact from a suitcase in an automobile mishap. She had been blind in both eyes since an incident a year ago in Pennsylvania. her left eye is reportedly returning to normal.
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Brownwood
Jessie Defrain
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Family eye repair drives, collision prompts claim
A car crash near Brownwood involved a husband and wife, with a suitcase striking the woman on head after the car overturned. James states restoring Jessie’s sight justifies the accident despite no insurance coverage.
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Brownwood
James
Jessie
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