Faded news notes from Aug 24 1922 through Aug 26 1937
A retrospective list recalls death notices births marriages and social events from Orangeville Whitewright and Portales area papers over four decades. Entries mention John E Davis George F Wilson Henry Williams and local society in brief notices, with crop and business snippets and personal milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Davis
Orangeville
Kimbell Milling
L. LaRoe and Co
George F. Wilson
Little River
Paris
Eugene Everheart
Bryant Penn
John Philip Barbee
Frank Spendle
Dallas News
Joe Johnson
Henry Williams
Divorce Petition Served in Grayson County Texas
Legal notice to William A. Dingler to answer by October 16, 1967 in Grayson County district court, case No 74201, where Dimple A. Dingler seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Citation issued August 22 1967, published in The Whitewright Sun August 31 September 7 14 21 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
William A. Dingler
A. D
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Dimple A. Dingler
Avane
Louise Hauschild
Whitewright Sun
W. J. Butler, JR
Charles F. Butler
Blackwelder
Oklahoma
Garlic olives and mower safety tips
Make you own garlic olives. Transfer contents of a can to a jar with a screw top and add 3 halved garlic cloves. Refrigerate for a few days, shaking occasionally. When moving a power mower across drives or paths, stop the engine and avoid picking up stones that could be thrown by the blades.
Fatal Accidents Show Decline in First Half of Year
Chicago report by the National Safety Council notes 600 fewer accidental deaths in the first six months than in 1966. The death rate per 100 million people fell from 57.8 to 56.6. Auto deaths numbered 23,590, down 10 from 1966. home deaths totaled 14,500, down 700. Total accident deaths reached 52,500, a 1 percent decrease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Tottal
Cannibalism Rumors Persist Across Africa in News Report
The report asserts cannibalism remains in Africa notably in Congo and Katanga with claims of attacks on white settlers in Lubumbashi and incidents in Nigeria. It notes denials from the Congo Embassy in Paris and cites historical cases involving tribesmen and volunteers in Katanga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Congo
Associated Press
Katanga
Johnson
U.S
Etienne Tshisekedi
Lubumbashi
Paris
Nigeria
More Rain Needed In Most of State
Wide spread rains from a trace to five inches help soil moisture in Texas but general ground soaking rains are needed to relieve the moisture shortage say the Texas Agriculture Extension Service. Some improvements in the southern, central, and western areas are noted while drought remains severe in Central Texas and pastures run below average across East Texas. Corn harvests and haying progress as cotton suffers damage in sections.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Agriculture Extension Service
Plastic Lining Improves Heart Valve Lifespan
Madison Wis A new plastic lining for heart valves and artificial organs has been developed by University of Wisconsin doctors. Dr James D Whiffen says the lining prevents blood clotting fights bacteria and could enable a heart lung machine to keep a patient alive longer than five hours. Current machines cause blood damage due to circulation through plastic and metal parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
James D. Whiffen
Wisconsin Medical School
Brown Recluse Spider Emerges as Serious Health Threat
A medical report notes the brown recluse spider poses greater danger than feared, with several deaths and serious bites across 13 states. The venom can cause tissue damage hours after a bite, and both genders inject venom. Treatment may require days of medication and possible hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of the American Medical Association
Midwest
Jama News
That Tired Feeling From Nitric Oxide Ozone Link
Scientists tie nitric oxide, an air pollutant, to the tired feeling many people report. Ozone formation in sunlight with common contaminants may amplify fatigue and discomfort.
New Invention Plays Film In Television Sets
CBS announces a new process to play film cartridges on ordinary TV sets for home or classroom use. A "player" and cartridges priced around 100 pounds and 7 to 14 dollars for 20 minutes of black and white programming, with plans to integrate the player into television sets later.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
England
United States
Careers In Tax Work Available
Several thousand young graduates from college in June accepted jobs with the Internal Revenue Service. They were sent back to school to learn taxes and have since attended an IRS training program since early July. They study the fundamentals of tax work and how to determine if the taxpayer owes more or is entitled to a refund due to missed deductions. We wish them success and hope they discuss taxes with neighbors rather than us.
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Internal Revenue Service
How to Make Warm Comforters From Old Blankets
When you accumulate two or three worn blankets cut off bindings and stitch them one atop another. Cover with printed cotton or warm flannel for a warm comforter that lasts for years. Coat wire hangers with colorless nail polish to prevent rust and protect clothing from rust spots.
Finke divorce petition issued in Sherman Texas
Peggy J. Finke sues Carl F. Finke for divorce on grounds of cruel and harsh treatment. Citation set for 10 AM on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, date October 9, 1967. Case No. 72914 filed May 24, 1967. Issued August 26, 1967. Judge E R Brodhead, Clerk.
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W. Dowd
Dallas
Bevel
McKinney
Sarah Kilgree
Herbert Taylor
Bethel Self Help Club
Janice McIver
Elizabeth Waggoner
Frances Jared
Mary
Pumphrey
Madge Sears
Whitewright
Slim McCormick
Desert News
Sallie Spencer
Haskell Hall
Orangeville News
Nell Penn
T.E.L. Class of the Baptist Church
W. H. Ackley
B. G. Gowdy
Jim Lindsey
Portales Tribune
Portales, N.M
Sidney Watson
Clarence Pace
Bettye Nell Yeager
O. L. Jones
Betty Ann Darwin
F. D. Layman
Jennie Crittenden
Guy Hamilton
Floyd Bassett
J. R. Pennington
Johnnie Hutchins
Mahurin News
E. R. Brodhead
Tavac
Feed & Grain, Inc
Trenton
Sac
Sheriffs Office
Hocsegow
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Coo
LS Ae
the Whitewright Sun
T. Glenn Doss
Tex. Press Association
Grayson-Fannin
Dawson Propane Co
N. Travis
N. Highland
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Gomer and
Kirk
North Travis
MAY Pharmacy
Medical Arts Clinic
Highland
New Invention
Myrtis Grant
Carl F. Finke
Plaintif
Peggy J. Finke
E R. Brodhead
Bob Meisenbach
Ed Price
Presley Auto Parts
Grover Stateville
Sinclair
Lallace May
Presley
Larry Presley
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