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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1948
Page
3
Texas planned consolidation urged by Dr. L A Woods State Superintendent of Public Instruction as a path to a first class system. The biennial report cites hundreds of examples of high costs and skewed teacher pupil ratios highlighting the push for fewer districts and larger schools to improve efficiency and pay.
Washington reports the average American car now lasts 12 years and 100 000 miles before ending in the junk yard. Commerce Department economist Jay Atkinson notes a prewar average of 10 years. The piece also mentions wheat fields. snow in winter signals a good summer crop.
Citation issued to Nellie M. Coleman requires her to appear and answer the petition filed April 22 1948 in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas. Plaintiff T L Coleman seeks divorce on grounds of abandonment for over three years. Hearing set on or before Monday June 7 1948 at 10 am. Clerk S W Earnest Deputy Nancy Drake. 4m20.
Legal notice outlines a partition action in Grayson County Texas involving R A Morton and Wanda Moberly Goodson as plaintiffs against multiple defendants. It describes 131.58 acres to be partitioned, a potential sale by court ordered Receiver, and distribution of sale proceeds to the parties. The property includes land in Grayson County with references to Mathews Harris Survey and H E Chiles tract, and portions previously taken by the United States in a 1943 judgment. The case notes proper court dates and assigns S V Earnest as Clerk.
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