Weekend Visitor Roll Call Across Dallas Area
Local residents and relatives from Dallas Grapevine Wichita Falls Denison Fort Worth Little Rock and Denton visited family over the weekend and Easter. Notables include Jackie Justice from Little Rock, several Kinfolk of Echols and Hudgins, and NTSC student Jane Meador returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Meador
NTSC
Denton
Mrs
C. J. Meador
J. C. Annip
Dallas
Charles E. Ayres
Vacation Daze on Farm Pig Miracle
A city youth spent a vacation working on a farm and was found in the morning trying to cram a pig into a bucket while muttering It s a miracle The farmer confronted him asking what he was doing and what a miracle meant The lad said he cannot figure it out the pig drank two buckets of milk and the bucket is not half full
Friday Literary Club Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The Friday Literary Club marked its twenty fifth anniversary in a meeting at Mrs C P Johnsons home with co hostesses Mrs Emory Christian The program titled Today Is Built from Yesterday featured a pageant and guest day Attendees included twenty women several visiting from Sherman Trenton Ladonia and Los Angeles with gifts of silver in tribute to early members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Johnson
Madge Braly
Gladys Ray
C. J. Meador
Emory Christian
Grady Gillett
the Red Cross
Carrie Hamilton
J. W. Wilson
Olivia Whedbee
Nancy Dollarhide
Jill Meador
Susie Kaiser
Sandra Braly
O. L. Jones
George Hamilton
Rham Pennington
Sherman
Holmes Connelly
Oletha Phillips
Trenton
George Walker
Ladonia
Exa Graves
Los Angeles
Calif
Timely Spring Cleaning Dos and Doin ts
Spring cleaning tips emphasize washing walls from the bottom up to avoid stains. Wallpapers can be repaired by slitting the paper and applying paste with a needle, then smoothing with a blotter. Dry wipe chromium plated items after cleaning for extra shine. Traffic death and injury stats from 1952 are cited.
Dairy Cattle Numbers Rise in Texas and Nationwide
Texas dairy herds 2 years old and over totaled 1 085 000 on January 1 1953 up from 1 053 000 a year earlier with yearling heifers at 266 000 and heifer calves 301 000. Nationally cows and heifers for milk reached 23 996 000 head up 3 percent. yearling heifers 5 970 000 and heifer calves 6 913 000. Milk per cow in Texas fell to 3290 pounds in 1952 while U S average was 5328 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
BAE
United States
Cantrell Marks 105th Birthday With Big Cigar
In Greenburg Kentucky Peter Lee Cantrell said quitting smoking is easy claiming he has quit 100 times. He celebrated his 105th birthday by smoking a large cigar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenburg
Peter Lee Cantrell
Cantrell
Condemned Man Requests Mushrooms Before Execution
A convicted murderer scheduled for execution in the electric chair asks for mushrooms at breakfast. He admits he fears poisoning mushrooms, revealing a long standing worry about his last meal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Brown
F. C. Long
Gainesville
Don Farmer
Drewie Caylor
Jackie Ben Justice
Little Rock, Ark
Mrs. Clan Justice
Charlie Phillips
Jerry
W. A. Phillips
Mrs. W. T. Dawson
Grapevine
W. C. Brown
Mrs. R. R. McDaniel of
Quannah
F. M. Echols
Newton Manning
Buford Jack Justice
Clan Justice
Troyce Walt
Vernon. Lansford
Brenda Kay
R. E. Walt
Donald Paul Hudgins
Donald Wayne
Wichita, Kansas
A. A. Hudgins
Norma Smith
Detroit
Wilburn Reece
Deport
Frank Smith
C. B. Bryant Jr
John of
Sweetwater
C. B. Bryant III
Jerry Wilson
Fort Worth
J. P. Darwin
Mary Frances Vandagriff of
Harold Thornhill
Billye Faye Dillon
Claud Dillon
Barry Blanton
University of Texas, Austin
Roy Blanton
Grady Stepp
Barbara
George Hicks
Ben Savage
Gene Lyles
Son
C. E. O'Neal
Jimmie Christian
J. S. Schultz
Flint, Mich
Joe T Vestal
Lake Charles
R. C. Vestal
Harmon Hayes
Larry Hayes
Roland M. Fralicks
Denison
Glen Sparks
Carl May
Lallace May
Lola White
Ben McLarry
Liza Mangrum
Lawton, Okla
Mangrum
May
A. B. Hemphill
David Johnson
A. and M. College
Jack Pritchard
Joe Johnson
Craig’s Cafe
Ted Gouldy
Emily Post
Southwestern Bell
Partners
Texas’ Progress
Joe Marsh
Chip
Chip Hanson
Free Lance
United States Brewers Foundation
C. H. Beseda
van Alstyne, Texas
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Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
Chevrolet
Hasty Chevrolet Company
Tewright, Tex
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