Local social notes record visits and weekend hosts
The column lists numerous visits and weekend stays across Dallas, Denton, Sherman, Fort Worth, and nearby towns. It notes a birth at Tripler Army Hospital in Honolulu and provides names of families hosting relatives and friends, including the Harveys and McMurrys, with a Marine sergeant attached to the Fourth Marine Regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Addison
Floyd W. Harvey
Tripler Army Hospital
Honolulu
Hawaii
Harvey
J. H. Harvey
Whitewright
H. A. Edwards
Pink Hill
N. C
H & S Company
Fourth Marine Regiment
Mcas
Wailepo Street
Lanikai
Oahu
Going Into a Business Partnership With a Relative or Friend
This guide explains forming a partnership versus a corporation. It notes that partners share profits and losses and control, making each liable for debts and possible damages. It recommends a written agreement drafted by an attorney detailing rights and responsibilities.
Widow definition joke and Texas citation notices in 1956
A classroom quip defines widow as a woman whose husband has died. The document includes two Texas citations issued in Sherman Grayson County in 1956, one for Helen R. Bedard versus Rosario Bedard on divorce grounds and another for George W. McGlothlin et al regarding property title in the College Park Second Addition, with court dates set in May and June 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Rosario J. C. A. Bedard
15Th District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Helen R. Bedard
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Davenport
Whitewright Sun
George W. McGlothlin
Smith McGlothlin
Jane MecGlothlin
William MccGlothlin
Thomas Collins
John G. Potts
Louisa E,. Potts
Louisa E. Craddock
Mary E. Brooks
John E. Craddock
A. B. Brooks
R. G. Bell
A. Eliza Hall
Lucius DeSha
Jo DeSha
Julia Ellen Dills
John Dills
Ada Lucas
Joseph Lucas
Ann D. Lucas
J. W. Lucas
Lucius DeSha, Jr
Jack DeSha
Mary C. DeSha
Bessie DeSha
Jo Desha, Jr
Henry DeSha
Maggie DeSha
Robin DeSha
James M. DeSha
Marcus R. DeSha
Claude DeSha
Fannie Duffy
Ben DeSha
Eliza J. DeSha
Nessie DeSha
Hugh C. Duffy
Frank
15Th District Court
Ira V. Brooks
George W. McGlathlin
Earnest
District Court
Free Piston Auto Engine Runs on Peanut Oil
General Motors announced the XP-500 free piston engine GM-10-10 to be unveiled at the May 15-16 dedication of the GM Technical Center. The engine uses no crankshaft and can burn peanut oil and other fuels while delivering about 250 horsepower and powering a turbine-driven rear axle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
General Motors
Harlow H. Curtice
General Motors Technical Center
Curtice
Arthur F. Underwood
GM Research
Proud Father Sees Future Politician in Wil Lie
In a lighthearted exchange a father praises his son Wil Lie saying he could become a politician because of his size and strength. A friend questions the idea and the father jokes about maintaining the boy’s physique by avoiding work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Texans Rank Fifth In Federal Jobs In 1955
Texas was fifth among states in federal employment at year end 1955 with 112,100 federal workers, up from 110,400 on September 30, 1955. Only California, Washington DC, New York, and Pennsylvania had more federal employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas
Civil Service Commission
Uncle Sam
California
D. C
New York
Pennsylvania
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Hardcastle
Saginaw
Jim Stateville
Dallas
Gil Suddeth
Leonard
Roscoe Pace of
Denison
Mrs
Paul Cook
Beth Polk
Denton
Robert Hull
Fort Worth
John W. Polk
Elbert Price
Clyde Price
Jack Baker
Amarillo
Mrs. C. K. Smith
A. J. Fiorini
W. E. la Roe
N. K. Richardson
Irving
Harold Thornhill
Nora Hughes
Carol Hughes
Gene Hughes
Herman Bedford
of Sherman
Ann and
Johnnie Harper
J. P. Harper
W. D. Allcorne
Farmersville
John Jarvis
Don Cook
Howard Cook
C. J. Meador
Clarence Bond
Hobart Thrasher
R. C. Thrasher
James Jarvis
Marvin Jarvis
Netie Morrow
Hot Springs
Ark
Charles Sanders
Grace Roberts
A. R. McMurry
Ira Kirkpatrick
Bob Grant
Bonham
W. A. Kirkpatrick
R. E. Hickman
Guy Dillon
Durant, Okla
James W
Mrs. Smith
Cheyenne, Wyo
Lynn Cooper
Grady Smith
van Alstyne
Sam Tapper
Paducah
Miss Martha Tapper
Dixie Bassett
Verna Lee Buchanan
Houston Garner
Pleasant Grove
Homer Sanderson
Ralph Neal
Arnold Neal
Ernest McBride
Bailey
L. C. Neal
James Stuteville
Kilgore
Grover Stuteville
Sharon Ann
J. H. Perkins
B. R. McCarroll
Trenton
L. H. Edwards
Linda
Pike
MR. Farmer
C. J. Meadow Truck & Tractor Co
International Harvester
Feed
Pascal Farley
Johnny
Is Thrift Plus
Earl Blanton
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