Local Briefs from Down Memory Lane
Items from The Sun recall events including Eugene Everheart injured by a Fordson tractor, a new baby for John and Mrs. Yeager, Blue Bird Club meeting with Mrs. Grover Gillett, and Masons at Cannon. Also notes from 30 years ago April 1934 report hail damage, new teachers elected D. M. Roddy Clyde Montgomery John Burma D W Smart Jewel Kennemer, births, Home Demonstration Club, and local deaths H M Cowan Claud Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Everheart
John Yeager
Blue Bird Club
Grover Gillett
Cannon
Ross May
J. N. Powell
J. D. Yates
Lloyd Moore
Dee German
George German
Paul Roberts
D. M. Roddy
Clyde Montgomery
Whitewright
John Burma
Sherman
D. W. Smart
Melissa
Jewel Kennemer
Commerce
Ellimo Wallace
Home Demonstration Club
Lester Haile
H. M. Cowan
Claud Sears
Sterley
American Legion Picniec Dates Announced For July
The Sun reports the American Legion Picniec will be held on July 11 12 13. Beveridge P Brents will replace his father W O Brents in a forthcoming appointment. First grade honor roll lists Clifton Cambron Houston Darwin J W Jones Margie Nell Blanton James Williams Helen Clabhorn Elizabeth Dickerson Margaret England Doris Nicholson Sara Kathryn Atterbury and Wyona Bush. Jack Lackey becomes the new engineer at the Texas Louisiana Power Co plant here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
W. O. Brents
Beveridge P. Brents
Clifton Cambron
Houston Darwin
J. W. Jones
Margie Nell Blanton
James Williams
Helen Clabhorn
Elizabeth Dickerson
Margaret England
Doris Nicholson
Sara Kathryn Atterberry
Wyona Bush
Jack Lackey
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
1924 Sun item notes deaths grades and a fatal electrocution
In this 1924 clipping Mrs Jennie Jones 88 dies Monday and James Malone Carter 68 dies Monday. 11th grade honor roll lists Beatrice Bennett Margaret Everhart Harold Key Powell Key and Grace Vestal. Bettie Lou McLean has highest high school average. P B Miller electric lineman killed by 2300 volt contact. Marriage licenses issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Jones
Beatrice Bennett
Margaret Everheart
Harold Key
Powell Key
Grace Vestal
Bettie Lou McLean
James Malone Carter
P. B. Miller
Whitewright Electric Co
Wrinkle Removers Target Large Cosmetic Market
Major firms Helene Curtis, Revlon and Pfizer plan wrinkle removing products that tighten skin to erase lines for a few hours. They estimate a potential market of 40 million women and an undisclosed number of men seeking cosmetic improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Curtis
Revlon
Pfizer
Direct Dialing Abroad By 1969 Says AT&T Plan
AT&T predicts that by 1969 telephone subscribers will dial directly numbers in Paris London and Rome. Direct dialing worldwide will come with expanded undersea cable networks and new orbiting satellites. Sun want ads get results.
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Paris
London
Rome
At&t
Medicine Chest Lock Aims to Shield Children
The American Academy of Pediatrics urges use of a child resistant medicine cabinet to curb accidental poisonings of under five year olds, citing about 400 yearly fatalities. The cabinet features three outside buttons arranged to be hard for young children to operate, with two wide apart and one centered, and was developed by Home Products Safety Council members with Public Health Service approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Academy of Pediatrics
The
Academy
Home Products Safety Council
U. S. Public Health Service
Rats learn maze faster under nicotine, Nobel winner says
Dr Daniel Bovet, a Nobel Prize laureate, stated at an Stockholm seminar that nicotine speeds rat maze learning. He explained nicotine reaches the stomach and kidneys quickly and releases adrenalin. Buy or sell it with a Sun Want Ad.
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Daniel Bovet
Stockholm
Bovet
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Arthur Badgett
Kathryn Jenkins
Kentuckytown
Sun
Fannin and
Hunt Counties
Clarence Jones
Texas
Senate
House of Representatives
Charles R. Jones
Pol
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Farm Seeds
Whitewright, Texas
Ers
Don Hefton
Grayson and
Cooke Counties
Hefton Is
Chevrolet
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