Tom Bean Votes Reject Pay for City Council Members
Voters rejected a proposal to pay city councilmen for attending meetings by a 47 to 34 margin. In the 11 member school board race incumbents Jack Hollensed Oscar Wetzel and Mike Ball won with 159 142 and 92 votes. City council winners were Harry Bryan W H Byers and Burl Shields with 71 69 and 58 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bean
Jack Hollensed
Oscar Wetzel
Mike Ball
Patrick H. Stephens
Tom Gregg
A. J. Ellis
T. J. Lucas
Duncan McCauley
Billy R. Rushing
Ray Simmons
LaRue Wallace
Harry Bryan
W. H. Byers
Burl Shields
Billy L. McDaniel
Bill Garner
Lonnie Jones
Bill Montgomery
Puzzle humor hints at diet and sales fire sale
Barbs by Phil Pastoret notes a man at the next table choosing crackers and water for lunch as a diet or commission question while a boss threatens a fire sale to motivate salesmen to sell or be fired.
Swine Production Course at Texas A&M Extension Center
A swine production course titled From the Farrowing Pen to the Frying Pan will be held Monday April 14 at the Texas A&M University and Extension Center Coit Road north of LBJ Freeway. Dr Bill Thomas will show hog conformation and production methods with emphasis on small and commercial feeders and pork industry outlook. The session starts at 7 15 p m and is free and open to the public. For details call 235 7108.
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Texas A&m University and Extension Center
Coit Road
Lbj Freeway
Uel R. Stockard
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Bill Thomas
College Station
Stockard
Edith Jester Campaign Endorsement Message
A political endorsement thanks voters from Edith Jester urging support for the school superintendent and school board. It calls for continued backing of education upgrades and improvements for children.
Scouts Welcomed into Tom Bean Troop 43
Paul Huckabee Jim Bruton and Dean Leavelle joined Tom Bean Boy Scout Troop 43 at the community center last Friday. Merit badges were earned by Albert Ellis Mimmy Wallace and Eddie Chastain. Bruton and Huckabee received skill awards. Mr and Mrs Gurstel Creek Paulette of Glen Carbon Illinois visited Easter weekend with their son and family, Mr and Mrs Jerry Creek.
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Paul Huckabee
Jim Bruton
Dean Leavelle
Tom Bean
Albert Ellis
Mimmy Wallace
Eddie Chastain
Gurstel Creek
Paulette
Glen Carbon
Illinois
Jerry Creek
Mable Dyess
Bronte
Bill Garner
Torr Bean
Tom Bean Educators To Retire In May
Two educators in the Tom Bean school system will retire in May after a total of 34 years of service. R T Smith, the longtime superintendent, started as a teacher at Eula and led districts in several Texas towns before joining Tom Bean three years ago. He and his wife Doris have two daughters, Marsha Brice and Cathy Smith. Mrs Johnnie Tramel, native of Tom Bean, taught 17 years in public schools and spent 15 years at Tom Bean, living on a farm with husband John.
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Tom Bean
R. T. Smith
Eula
Texas School System
Milsap
Rockwall
Shallowater
Post
Frisco
Smith
Doris
Marsha Brice
Commerce
Cathy Smith
Harden Simmons University
Abilene
Texas Christian University
North Texas University
Johnnie Tramel
John
Navarro County
Add to your dictionary of collective nouns a heartburn for pizzas
A playful coinage suggests a heartburn for pizzas as a new collective noun describing the shared discomfort when multiple pizzas are consumed rapidly, mixing humor with food language. The phrase frames a lighthearted social scene around pizza gatherings.
An Open Letter About Love Loss and Heaven
A reflective open letter urges readers to cherish living parents and loved ones while recounting a family’s memories of a home place. It recalls past joys, church lessons, and baptisms, then the death of parents and selling the family home, ending with faith in a heavenly reunion and peace.
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God
Heaven
Mother
Dad
Jordan
Jesus
Editorial Roles and Staff At Sterling Daily
Page notes list editor and feature writer editorials sports writer general news senior spotlight and photographers with sponsor listings. Includes staff roles across departments and contributor positions.
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General News
Texas Divorce Citations Issued in Grayson County
Multiple divorce petitions issued in Grayson County Texas. Grady B Grant seeks divorce from Reta Jane Grant with custody of Michael Todd Grant. Horace Benefield petition against Darlene Benefield. Raymond Mandita sought by Gertrude Mandita. Citations set return dates in 1975 with court details.
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State OF Texas
Reta Jane Grant
A. D
Fifty-Ninth District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Grady B. Grant
Michael Todd Grant
Alton B. Lynch
Lou Gill
Gertrude Mandita
Raymond Mandita
A.D
Savings Bond sales rise in Grayson county and Texas totals
County Savings Bonds Chairman Bill A. Gray announced February sales of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds in Grayson county totaled 124 455. First two months 1975 reached 243 337 for 16 percent of a 1 485 000 goal. Texans bought 20 183 108 in Savings Bonds that month. year to date 43 473 714 or 18 5 percent of a 234 3 million annual goal.
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Treasury
Bill A. Gray
United States Savings
Grayson County
USDA Says Tax Rebates Do Not Affect Food Stamp Eligibility
The USDA issued a telegram to states stating that 1975 refunds and a $50 special payment under the Tax Reduction Act do not count as income or resources for federal assistance programs. These payments will not alter Food Stamp eligibility or benefit amounts.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Ford
GCC Seeks Graduate Applications For May Commencement
Grayson County College urges all candidates for spring graduation to apply with the registrar, noting some may register late or overlook the diploma step. About 350 students are set to earn one of six associate degrees at May 16 ceremonies, with caps and gowns arranged during registration and special arrangements for late applicants.
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Grayson County College
Frank Graves
Graves
Millions Eligible For SSI Aid Warned By Officials
Social security officials estimate about a million people may qualify for Supplemental Security Income but have not applied. The program began in 1974 and aids those 65 or older or blind or disabled with limited resources. Sherman District Manager Gus Jones urges eligible individuals to contact the Sherman Social Security Office for information.
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Social Security Administration
Gus Jones
Social Security
Sherman
Bonham
Sam Rayburn Drive
Sherman Office
Enterprise
Senior Spotlight: Joe Ballard Featured for Outstanding Sports
Joe Ballard, son of Mrs Ammie M Ballard, earns senior spotlight honors. Born July 11 1956 in Sherman Texas he attended Whitewright schools since first grade and lettered in football basketball and track. He captained the football team this year earned all district and all state honors and plans to attend a junior college before transferring to a university.
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Janet Almond
Joe Ballard
Ammie M. Ballard
Joe
Sherman
Texas
Whitewright
WHS
Jim Brown
Teresa Graves
Austin
Jr. College
Hungr-Buster Hits Top Ten In Local TV Poll
Dairy Queen commercial Hungr-Buster ranks sixth in a WFAA-TV consumer write-in poll of ten best liked television adverts. It is the only Southwest Region entry in the top ten, produced by Daniel E. Kirk Advertising of Dallas. The spot shows a Grandpa taking his daughter and two grandchildren to Dairy Queen for a Hungr-Buster with a playful line about being better than the good old days.
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Texas Dairy Queen
Hungr- Buster
Wfaa-Tv
Dallas
New York
Chicago
Daniel E. Kirk Advertising
Dairy Queen
School Lunch Menu for April Weekdays
The menu lists meals for Monday through Friday with items such as Texas goulash and banana pudding on Monday, tuna salad on Tuesday, chicken fried steak on Wednesday, beef enchiladas on Thursday, and hamburgers on Friday along with standard sides and desserts. It covers April 4 to April 18 with specified dishes and treats.
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Texas
Agency group creates D. Q. Dude top ten in ad contest
The same agency group that produced the D. Q. Dude placed in the Dallas Ad League's 1974 Tell Advertising Where To Go contest top ten.
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Dallas Ad League
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