Twixt Me and My Typewriter
An introspective column by Dolores Meek on aging opinions and music. She reflects on alertness with music while multitasking at home, notes teen noise and quiet, and reveals evolving taste embracing Johnny Cash Dean Martin and Kristofferson. The narrative probes how sound shapes daily life and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve House
Music Land
K. Kristofferson
Lawrence Welk
Welk
Johnny Cash
Dean Martin
Metro
Civil Service Seeks Treasury Enforcement Agents Nationwide
The U S Civil Service Commission invites applications for Treasury Enforcement Agent roles across Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas and Wyoming. A written test is required with GS 5 and GS 7 salary levels. No immediate vacancies. Information via local or toll free numbers 800-555-1212.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Treasury Enforcement
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Wyoming
Federal
Social notes of visits and gatherings across Sherman area
A long list records visits and stays by numerous residents and guests in Sherman and nearby towns. Highlights include families hosting travelers from McKinney, Lubbock, Topeka, and Rogers, plus church outings to Lake Texoma and a stork shower for Mrs. McCartney with local hosts and gifts details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
East Sherman Baptist Church
Lake Texoma
Roger Speers
Ross Layman
Eddie McCartney
Houston Darwin
Bob Darwin
Karen
What's Cookin At The School Aug 28 Sept 1 1972
Weekly lunch menu for the school lists meals from August 28 to September 1 1972. Each weekday features a main dish with sides and beverages including milk. Menu items include Sloppy Joes Pork patties Pimento cheese Tuna casserole and Hamburgers with sides and desserts.
Watermelon Feast Scheduled by First United Methodist
The Council of Ministries of the First United Methodist church will sponsor a watermelon feast and gospel singing on Sunday night August 27 at 7 30 p m. All welcome. Includes invitations to nearby churches Ector Leonard Trenton and Bells and nursing home patients. Rev Bill Grisham leads singing with Rev A R Carroll of Trenton. Mrs Paul Ryan is organist and Mrs Ralph Judd pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Ministries of the
First United Methodist Church
Ector
Leonard
Trenton
Bells
Bill Grisham
A. R. Carroll
Paul Ryan
Ralph Judd
Tom Bean FFA Hosts Dog Vaccination Clinic
The Tom Bean FFA chapter sponsors a vaccination clinic Monday August 28 from 5 30 to 7 p m in the high school vo ag department. Rabies and distemper shots available for dogs and cats. Owners urged to meet in the vo ag area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bean Ffa
FFA
Vo-Ag
Pigskin Club and Scout Meeting Set For August 29
The Pigskin Club plans a Tuesday August 29 meeting at 7 30 p m in Firemen Hall to finalize barbecue plans. A Scout meeting for boys 12 and up starts 7 p m at the Scout Hut in Legion Park with Bill Fry from Texoma Valley Council and new scout master Butch Morgan. Boys interested in scouting are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pigskin Club
Firemen’s Hall
Legion Park
Bill Fry
Texoma Valley Council of Boy Scouts
Butch Morgan
Reminder From Police Chief On Texas Motorcycle Licenses
Police Chief Doug McClister reminds operators of motorcycles of Texas laws on drivers licenses. Beginning January 1 1968 no person may operate a motorcycle on a highway without a valid motorcycle operator license unless exempted. Existing licenses remain valid until expiration. Applicants must pass a road test with a passenger vehicle and licensed driver to accompany the examiner. failure to provide a vehicle will result in denial of the road test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug McClister
Texas
Cook Family Visitation Highlights Mesquite Visit
Becky Beth and Matt Cook of Mesquite wrap a visit with their grandmother Mrs. C. J. Meador. Dr. and Mrs. Dan Cook were Sunday visitors and returned the children home. Sunday guests at the Jones home include Jeanette Jones of Dallas and several local families from College Station Savoy and Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky
Beth
Matt Cook
Mesquite
C. J. Meador
Dan Cook
O. L. Jones
Jeanette Jones
Dallas
Dan Fitzgerald
College Station
Roy Thomas
Jennifer
David Price
Tony
Carolyn Harden
Savoy
James E. Jones
Mt. Pleasant
M. Jones
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Dolores Meek
U. S. Civil Service
Zie
Marie Wilson
J. D. Marlow
Pat
Hico
Eddie Maiphius
Jack Thrasher
McKinney
W. M. Pierson
H. D. Thrasher
Hoyt Wallace
Edith Badsgard
Huntington Park
Calif
Helen Hodel
Lockney
Clarence Bonds
Dottie Whitt
Lubbock
Ethel Short
Minneapolis Minn
Ray Schlosser
Lela Ryan
Gladys Whitt
Earnest Nash
Pascal Binion
Rogers, Ark
Versa Horton
Cynthia Hughes
Herbert Taylor
Van
Alstyne
Johnnie Harper
Tucson
Ariz
J. P. Harper
Johnnie
University of Arizona
A. R. Brinkley
Cooper Sun
Ralph Brown
J. T. Holloway
Denison
Edwin Jones of
Sherman
Alton Bowen
Jim Woolridge
Irving
W H. Summers
Joanna Barnes
Joe F. Robinson
Grayson County College
Ralph Wallace
Lola Scott
Lola Phillips
Roy Caster
San Antonio
Phillips
Methodist Hospital
Bill Coley
Doyle Coley
McCartney
Darwin
Bob Cant
Tom Bean
Scout Meeting
Jim Newton
Sherman , Texas
F. C
Grayson County Crime Commission
Comparative Quarterly Report
Grayson County
Commissioners Court
P.O. Box
Tex
Whitewright
Whitewright Sun
David Tapp
Texoma National Bank
S“tunder
Press Association
The
Sun Publishing Co
David Sullens
Dolores
Mer
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