Special Prize For Gulf Coast Essay Contest
Texas State Historical Association offers a $25 special prize in the Junior Historian Writing Contest for 1947. The best paper on the Texas Gulf Coast may also vie for the $6208 statewide prize. Open to any Texas student under 21 with topics like marine life ships and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas @late Bistorica Association
Texas Gulf Coast
Seacoast
Texas
H. Bailey Carroll
University Station
Fertilizer Rest Applied By Drill
Texas A and M College Extension Service chemists explain that fertilizer must be dissolved in moisture before plants use it. Surface placement dries out and loses phosphorus and potash. phosphate should be worked into the soil. On sandy sod land, apply with a combination grain fertilizer and harrow to put fertilizer about two inches deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A. and
M. College Extension Service
Houston Fat Stock Show Opens With Gene Autry
The Houston Fat Stock Show runs January 29 through February 9 featuring Western star Gene Autry and his horse Champion. J W Sartweale, president of the show, announced the lineup and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Gene Autry
Hi Horse
War-weary travelers and a pushing officer on a Pullman
In a Pullman car Corbett encounters Dr. Peck and debates the gulf between free and bound men. At Glen Argyle the train stops and two young women discuss jobs, motherhood, and wartime anxieties while awaiting their late arrival home as Corbett contemplates his next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Peck
Corbett
America
Dr. Pecks
Coast Guard
Ike
Glen Argyle
Jacksonville
Gennepia
Finhda
Sajer
Sue
Southwest livestock show to honor editors at opening day
The Southwest exhibition featuring cattle sheep poultry wine and horses from farms and ranches will open on January 29 with Ruth Wil and others set to share the spotlight. Officials plan a luncheon and entertainment as hundreds of editors and their families attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ced
Ruth
Imne
Southwest
Hsow
Veterans groups to bid on Camp Fallon buildings Tyler
The War Asset Administration offers sale of a group of camp structures at Camp Fallon Tyler Texas. Buildings include latrines storehouses and halls with bids to be submitted on a high bid basis. Interested parties may obtain terms from Clint Steed or Captain Fannin. totals quoted around 27 544 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Ant Veterans Foreign Wars
Camp Fallun
Tyler Texas
Imame Gamp Atte
Gordon D Jackson
Ctiuue Ene
Clint Steed
Fannin
Cooper Banks Names Directors and Officers for 1947
Cooper Banks reelects special directors and officers for 1947. Delta National Bank lists J R Watkins as president with Ed L. Adair M W Smith Eulee Muller and Quentin Muller as vice presidents plus directors J H Berry J Smith and J W Goode. Houston names James A Smith as chairman. First National Bank shows L F Hou Vedon as president with T B Good WoL Bartley as cashier and a team including J H McKimney Oscar Scott E Smith W D Hart assistants and bookkeepers Jane Magee Jeanne Johnson Dorothy Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta National Bank
J R Watkins
Ed L. Adair
M W Smith
Eulee
Quentin Muller
Joel H. Berry
Houston
James A Smith
J. W Goode
Cirectors
H. Lo Chesu
Eldon Bond
Miss Hele
Echols
First National Bank
LF. Houvden
T B. Good
Wol Bartley Cashier
J H McKimney
Oscar Scott E . Smith
W. D. Hart
Carecors LL Allard
Jane Magee
Jeanne Johnson
Dorothy Mitchell
Local Social News From Sherman and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Max Melansky of Sherman visited Mrs Paul McLansky on Sunday. Jack Rowland of Lubbock visited here Wednesday with his brother Bull Rowland. Frank McLinsky and A T Caldwell's families spent Friday evening together. Raymond L Meek is home after hospital discharge. Mrs John Garit visited her mother Mrs Taylor Musser on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Travis C Rowland moved to Lubbock to join Kington Packing Company affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Melansky
sSherman
Paul McLansky
Jack Rowland
Lubbock
Bull Rowland
Frank McLinsky
Mes
A. T. Caldwell
Raymond L Meek
McCloskey Hospital
John Garit
Taylor Musser
Travis C. Rowland
Kicton Packing Company
WAA Still Has 00 Airplanes For Schools
Dallas reports that 50 planes remain in the War Assets Administration educational disposal program for schools and non profits at nominal cost. Plans call for disposal by type by March, unless military action expands supply. Since program began, over 1100 aircraft have sold to institutions, Boy Scouts, the Civil Air Patrol, or similar groups, with prices covering only prep and delivery costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas. Tex
Dallas Regional War Assets Administration
WAA
Willem P. Ramsey Ch
Aircraft Division
Csli
Typid
Ramsery
Ars Iice
Civil Air Patrol
United States
Ance
Car Us
Local Socials End Weekend Visits Across Sherman and Dallas
Randolph Frank Craft of Sherman spent the weekend with grandmother Mrs Lanmie McCeed. Alice Merrité returned from Victoria in Dallas with Mr and Mrs Charlee Raw. Mrs Onal Reynolds of California spent the weekend with her husband Mr Baill Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Craft
Sherman, S
Lanmie MceCeed
Alice Merrité
Dallas
Charlee Raw
Onal Reynolds
Cal
Baill Jones
Justice
Lemons and a Pain Relief Compound Advised
An ad suggests a lemon juice drink and a compound named Rulex 9 as a remedy for neuritic pain. It claims mixing juice from four lemons with a quart of water, taking two down daily, and offers a money back guarantee.
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Gulf Coast
Buari
Arc Welder
D.C
Aly Forney
Vte
BPIVY
Bonham Furniture
4Th St
Crittenden Butane
Hoaw
I. 4Th St
College Station
Benham Daily
THE
Dallas Times Herald
Kermit Malone
Mae
Ruchman
Michael
Mike
Mian
Underwood
Remington
L. C. Smith
Royal
Nayed “Hones
Legion
VEW
Cooper Banks
Cooper
Neeb
Ings
Sandy
Freddie of
Sherman
Jones
Etna Baker
Alice Merritt
Len. Parker
Ina Lassry of
Delas
W L. Wise
Bile Allen
Billie Wade
Randolph
Mrs Bens
Bonham
Mabel Pace
E.jac
Joe St. Heygoor
Bonham S
Myrtle Barry
Relph
Ana Childre
Trent Bonham, McKnight m
Young Ma
Korea
Far East
First Cavalry Division
Japan
24Th Infantry Division
Victory Division
25Th Infantry Lightning Division
Orient
U. S. Army
Post Office
Denison
Tel
Bonham’s
Bonham Business
Woodard’s Shoe Shop
East Side Square
Bonham, Texas
Brent & Sqn
Gulf Filling Station
C. A. Cox
Patteen
Williaw
Jewel Wapfcht
Jiv Ripairing Diamonds
South Main Street
Victor
Mitin
C. C. Marl
Chiroprac
Navirgs
Flowers
Paul H. Coleman
Dfed Furniture
Main St
Roberts
Motor Service
K.ith
Lowrey & Swann
C W
Bonham Courts Garage
Denney
Beauty Shoppe
A. P. Bolding
Norge Appliances
Bendix Ra
Ios
Youngstown
Dichard
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