Weekend Visits and Social Happenings Across Towns
Local society notes list numerous weekend visits and gatherings. Families from Bonham Sherman Denison Dallas Plano and Bells hosted or visited relatives and friends including card dinners and church circle meetings. The Whitewright Eastern Star plans a Mason and wife service and the Lottie Moon Circle met with six members present. Reporter.
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Lottie Moon
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Carl May
W. L. Hatfield
Hatfield
Rotary club outing to Linda theatre for Austria travel film
Rotary Club Glen Earnheart chaired the meeting held last Friday and led members to the Linda theatre for a travel film showing on Austria.
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Glen Earnheart
Rotary Club
Linda Theatre
Austria
Pentagon confirms thousands of GIs used as servants
Defense Department records to Congress show more than 20,600 enlisted men serving as chauffeurs mess stewards and personal orderlies for top brass and civilian officials. Navy and Marine Corps provide the largest share with 12,391 stewards for officers messes clubs and bachelor quarters.
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Washington
D. C
Armed Services
Defense Dept
Congress
House Appropriations
Frank Kowalski
Conn
Defense
Kowalski
West Point
Subcommittee
Pentagon
Navy
Marine Corps
Rural Life Sunday Observed May 3
COLLEGE STATION May 3 is Rural Life Sunday a day set by rural churches after Easter to stress spiritual values of rural living. Secretary Benson says it fosters understanding among churches schools farm groups and civic clubs to enrich rural life. He adds the observance offers ministers a chance to show Christian stewardship and the value of resource conservation in the community.
Where the Money Goes
Opinion piece argues Congress and voters share blame for a bloated budget and rising living costs. It links unregulated, secretive spending to high deficits and calls for voter scrutiny in next year’s elections.
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Fort Worth
U. S. Treasury
Congress
House
Senate
Commas Decide Heirs in British Will Case
In London a judge ruled that Canon William Buttle died intestate due to misplaced commas. The £1.2 million estate will be divided equally among his family after the court could not determine the intended punctuation.
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London
Eng
William Buttle
Man mails tax return on shirt front in Birmingham
IRS reports a taxpayer mailed in a return pinned to a frayed but clean shirt. The payment was written on the shirt front, describing a novel submission from Birmingham, Alabama.
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Birmingham
Ala
Internal Revenue Service
Expert Discusses Show Off Driver In Los Angeles
A psychiatrist in Los Angeles critiques show off drivers, identifying traits of immaturity aggression and antisocial behavior. He links reckless driving to criminal tendencies and notes it as a crime in itself.
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Los Angeles
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Joe Ross
M&s Hospital
Bonham
David Price
Sherman Hospital
Leta Ball
Tom Bean
Winnie
Sallye Hamilton
R. C. Waldrop of
Avenger
Fred Waldrop
Jimmie Hughes
Phoenix, Ariz
Myrtle Menasco
Billy Roberts
Honey Grove
Grace Roberts
Mrs. T. A. Gray of
Randolph
Mrs
T. D. Caylor
W. J. Hargett
Pottsboro
Ernest Waldrop
Tom Brown
Wayne Gault
Dallas
Fred Cook Sr
Royce Jones
Harold Doss
E. T. Doss
Pilot Point
Charles John Chesser
van Alstyne
Ben Chesser
Jess Phares
Ambrose
Ollie Layman
Bells
Lloyd Childress
Colorado
Gayle Key
Trenton
George Key
A. R. McMurry
B. R. McCarroll
Denison
Alwin Golden
Leonard
Ira Vandagriff
Ralph Vandagriff
Little Daughter
Willie Stapleton of
Alice Blanks
Jess Aldridge
Freeport
Tom Norris
John Pumphrey
Percy Darwin of
Abilene
Lonnie Darwin
R. D. Hicks
E. C Watson
Jimmy Jacobs
Plano
Hugh Hunter
Dee Smith
Garland
John Vestal
R. C. Rice and Daughters of
C. E. Rice
Ollie May Thompson
Ruth Biggerstaff
W. A. Bower
Calvin Robbins
Lubbock
Marshall Robbins
R. D. Maddux
Earl Jansson
William H. King
Bryant King
Whitewright Eastern Star Chapter
Bob Blanks
Paris
Buddie Ford
Jess Blanks
Stevie Ford
Steel Facts
American Iron and Steel Institute
Betty Crocker
BIG Tex Bacon
Keith
Kimbell
Monarch
Regina
Rural Life
Grayson Oleo Margarine l
Campbell’s Pork & Beans
Honey Boy Salmon
Kimbell’s Detergent
Scott Tissue
Maxwell House
Sunlite
Royal Castile
Crocery & Market
the Whitewright Sun
T. Glenn Doss
Whitewright
Texas
Grayson
Fannin Counties
Grayson and
the Sun
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