Reelected teachers and local happenings across Whitewright district
The school board reelected teachers including Miss Gertrude Schooling, Mrs Olivia Whedbee, and many others. New hires include H L Webster at Sherman and Frank Alverson at Dallas. Lucille LaRoe to represent the five-county district at the state meet in May. Local obituaries, sports, and clubs noted with community events and casts for the senior play Kicked Out of College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Schooling
Olivia Whedbee
Annabel Finnell
Elvie Eagleton
Oneda Copeland
H. L. Durham
H. L. Webster
Sherman
Frank Alverson
Dallas
Lucille LaRoe
Austin
Whitewright Golf Association
Ray Manning
W. R. Hooper
Blanche Montgomery
Whitewright
Elwood (Buster) Ford
Pink Hill
Evelyn Wilson
Denton
Charles Tunnell
Aspermont
Ermitta Jane Wiser
Annabel Neathery
Frank Layman
C. B. Bryant Jr
R. A. Gillett
R. P. Childress
J. H. Waggoner
J. F. Short
Desert
Myrtle Mae
W. C. Russell
Davy Lewis
Floyd Bassett
Margaret Lucille Hanna
Joe Preston Lee
Boyd Newman
Jackie Jernigan
Guy Andrew
Rex Brown
Thomas Dan Sears
Roy Martin
Merriwell Vineyard
Hamilton Vestal
Sarah Belle Gillett
Jo Willa Stuteville
Marguerite Arnwine
Emma Joyce Layman
Norma Frances Donigan
Anna Louise Sanders
Dorothy Jo Akridge
Poetic Predicament by Mildred E Wright
Poem critiques rhyming challenges for satellites and space terms. It jokes about matching titles with June Sputnik and Explorer. The author laments the limits of rhymes for future poetic recitals and signs Mildred E Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June
Mildred E. Wright
Al Jennings Reflects on Old West and TV Fame in Tarzana
The 93 year old outlaw Al Jennings sits on his Tarzana porch recounting gun tricks and life as a train robber. He recalls meeting Jesse and Frank James in Dodge City, his 1884 bar admission, and later roles as Oklahoma lawyer, governor candidate, and Hollywood technical adviser. He criticizes modern TV westerns while praising his past exploits and enduring resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarzana
Calif
al Jennings
Jennins
California
Jennings
Jesse
Frank James
Dodge City
Frank
Tazewell County
Cincinnati
James Brothers
Dalton Brothers
Bat Masterson
Doc Halliday
Wyatt Earp
Bat
Trinidad
Colo
Jim Stanton
Maude
Byrd Foresees Eight Billion Dollar Federal Deficit
Senator Byrd from Virginia forecast a budget deficit near eight billion dollars for the next fiscal year. He cited rising anti-recession spending and lower expected federal revenues and noted the figure excludes any general tax cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Byrd
D.-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Music under water at Bal Harbour hotel pool
A Bal Harbour Florida hotel fitted its pool with underwater loudspeakers so guests could hear music while submerged. The item notes the novelty of entertainment facilities in mid-century hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bal Harbour
Fla
Foreclosure Tax Lien Suit in Grayson County Texas
The State of Texas sues C R Lane and heirs for foreclosing a tax lien on Lot 24 Highland Acres in Grayson County. Citation requires appearance by 10 AM on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, May 26, 1988, before the District Court in Sherman. Issued April 9, 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
C. Blane
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
State of Texas
C. R Lane
Highland Acres
Divorce Petition Filed in Grayson County Texas
The 15th Judicial District Court of Grayson County, Sherman Texas, requires Amelia Henshaw to appear by 10 a.m. on June 2 1958 as defendant in divorce action No. 64589 filed December 16 1957 by Marvin Henshaw alleging cruel treatment. The clerk is 15s 8. V. Earnest, with deputy Shirley Davis. Published in The Whitewright Sun April 24 May 1 8 and 15 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Earnest
Grayson County
Texas
Whitewright Sun
State OF
Amelia Henshaw
A. D
15Th Judicial District Court
Court House
Sherman
Marvin Henshaw
Shirley Davis
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Jones Alexander
James Haliburton
Herman Riddle
Fred Starr Jr
Louise Jared
Wheeler Taylor
Jo Nell Keeling
Rosalee Pritchett
Fred Coley
Dan Sears
Grace Bailey
Lester Pumphrey
Aileen Pennington
J. L. McSpedden
John Philip Barbee
Texas Power & Light Co
Sallie Moore
Sanger
A. H. Fortner
Sweetwater
Pilot Grove
Ranger
Bonham
Tom Sears
Atma Casualty Maatrore
Sudan
A. B. Conner & Sons
Spur
Outlaw al Jennings
Woodward
Okla
Jack Love
Temple Houston
Creek Indian Country
Love
Houston
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Sun Office
Woking
England
Los Angeles
Port Arthur
Purdue University
Joe Greenhill
Travis County
Texas Supreme Court
Pol. Adv
J. Chrys Dougherty
Service
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