Visitors and a fall among Dallas area families
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Billner and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Ludie Kuhnell in Dallas last Thursday. Mrs. Jack L. Morton and son of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs. James Stuteville and children of Richardson visited Mr. and Mrs. Grover Stuteville during the week. Mrs. Grover Stuteville fell at her home Saturday and fractured her right arm just below the shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Billner
Ludie Kuhnell
Dallas
Jack L. Morton
James Stuteville
Richardson
Grover Stuteville
Ray Lumpkins
George Pitman
Barbara Moats
Jewel Key
W. L. Hatfield
Beulah Lumpkins
Horace Lumpkins
Canton
John Lackey
Alvin
James Lackey
L. O. Lackey
Hobart Thrasher
Jimmie Anderson
Lubbock
Mr. Anderson
Paul Cornelius
Eastland
Midland
Crosbyton
Jackie Lee Thompson
Wylie
Jarvis D
Commerce
Claude Thompson
Local Social News From Whitewright and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs O E Young spend week in Clyde with relatives. Several visits across Sherman Dallas Fort Worth and Lubbock as townsfolk travel to see kin and attend events. Rozena Alexander Westminster 4-H winner heads to State Fair with district rivals. many families hosted and hosted guests over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. O. E. Young
Clyde
Rozena Alexander
Westminster
Fort Worth
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Dallas
Rozena
O. G. Alexander
Whitewright
Beverly Barrett
Grayson County
Carolyn Knowles
Fannin County
Ann Shrum
Hunt County
Legal Notice of Estate of John C Colligan Deceased
Original Letters Testamentary granted to Jack Colligan and Joseph Patrick Colligan on April 4 1966 by Grayson County Court Probate. Creditors must present claims within legal period. Co-Executor Jack Colligan 725 Vinewood Street Fort Worth Texas. Whitewright Sun published August 4 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Colligan
Grayson County
Texas
Jack Colligan
Joseph Patrick Colligan
Vinewood Street
Fort Worth
Whitewright Sun
July heat on Fifth Avenue prompts quip
A Texas woman, overwhelmed by record heat, visits a famed Fifth Avenue store for light clothing. The saleswoman jokes about September and October, and the woman quips asking if anyone has notified God, highlighting the absurdity of the heatwave moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fifth Ave
Constitutional Amendment Two Airport Authority Ballot
Public notice announces Senate Joint Resolution No. 1 proposing a Texas constitutional amendment to add Section 12 of Article IX creating Airport Authorities with multiple counties, board selection, taxation up to 75 cents per 100 dollars, eminent domain, bond authority, zoning power, and the process for elections and enrollment in 1966. The notice covers submission to voters on November 8, 1966, with details on ballots for and against and gubernatorial proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Texas
Board of Directors
State OF
State of Texas
County Commissioners Court
Commissioners Court
Commissioners Courts
The Spice Of Life Joke at Dinner
A husband quips to his wife during dinner that he knew she was a school dropout yet did not realize it was cooking school, delivering a sharp, humorous line about domestic roles.
Children in Sandbox Ponder Parental Temperament
Resting from their labors in the sandbox, two tots ponder parental behavior. One child muses that when he is noisy he gets spanked, but when he is quiet his mother takes his temperature. The playful exchange offers a humorous glimpse into child insight.
Barroom Tale From a Chicago Coach Reacts to Beer Gulp
Jim Conzelman recalls a memory of watching a veteran football player down six straight beers at a bar. The tale unfolds with the old pro’s rapid intake and the reactions around him, capturing a moment of sports lore and barroom humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Conzelman
Chicago Cardinals
Divorce Petition Filed in Grayson County Texas
The state issues a citation to John Richard Freeman to appear and answer the petition filed May 2 1966 by Dorothy Freeman for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. The case number is 71823 in the 15th District Court Sherman with hearings set for September 5 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
John Richard Freeman
A. D
R. C. Vaughan
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Dorothy Freeman
A Simple Cartoon Exchange Among Three Curious Boys
Jim asks about an old timer’s accident and a glass of beer being spilled. Three boys on a curb imagine futures with an airline pilot, a fireman, and a mischievous line about growing up beyond the details as one boy reads a Playboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Mud Pie Mischief Baffles Jocular Family
A doctor calms an anxious mother insisting it is normal for a boy to enjoy making mud pies and even sample them. The mother and wife dispute the behavior as not normal.
Car collision details at trial questioned by lawyer
The lawyer asked the attending physician where the car struck the man. The doctor answered at the junction of the dorsal and cervical vertebrae. The jury foreman, a county resident of over 50 years, commented on his familiarity with the area.
Made-up case disputed in crossroad remark
A reader dismisses a referenced crossroad as fictional, stating they never heard of such a place and believing the case cited is invented. The remark questions the legitimacy of the location and the presented story.
An Irish Orderly Refuses to Read the Dispatch
A general outside the barracks asks an Irish orderly to read a dispatch after misplacing his glasses. Paddy, the orderly, replies that he is as ignorant as the general and cannot read it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddy
Jacksons cited in Grayson County Texas custody suit
No. 71891 to Robert E Jackson. Patsy Ruth Jackson sues for divorce cruelty and child custody of Heavenly Resha Jackson and Trenton Allen Jackson. Court date set before the Fifteenth on May 23 1966, issued July 2 1966 by District Court, Grayson County, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Robert E. Jackson
A. D
Fifteenth District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Patsy Ruth Jackson
Heavenly Resha Jackson
Trenton Allen Jackson
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Gene Williams
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Ed Kent III
Thursday Bridge Club
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Charles Skaggs
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Debbie Burchfield
Paris
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Georgia Stepp
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Dick Calloway
Howe
Julian Montgomery
Austin
R. E. Hickman
D. L. Harp
Eva Mae Lancaster
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Durant
Joe B. Dillon
Ira Kirkpatrick
Bob Kirkpatrick
Denison
Bob Grant
Bonham
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H. O. Wimberley
Sudan
C. J. Meador
Jim Pat
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Willis, Okla
Frank White
Mabel White
Bakersfield, Calif
Clyde Tidwell
Marie McCurdy
S. H. Montgomery Agency
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Public Notice
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Sallye Brown
Bob Meisenbach
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