Whitewright Sun subscription and editorial note
The notice outlines subscription rates for Grayson and Fannin Counties and outside these counties, with a six month minimum. It includes a policy for correcting erroneous reflections. An editorial comparison criticizes a new $265000 McKinney post office building and questions the McKinney Examiner’s stance on federal spending.
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Grayson
Fannin
McKinney Examiner
Uncle Sam
McKinney
Examiner
Texas Factoid Mosaic of Counties and Landmarks
A compilation of Texas trivia notes various cities counties and landmarks including 13 historical capitol moves acres forests soil types and notable sites such as the Treaty Oak in Austin the Spinach capital in Crystal City and the world’s largest vegetable farm near Edinburg. It cites many figures including county sizes and population densities and mentions local curiosities like Concord communities and cemeteries exempt from attachment.
Hunter Tells A Fish Story At Water
Louis P. Larson peered from his duck blind at Diamond Lake Minnesota as a wooden decoy moved in circles. He grabbed the decoy after discovering a 6 pound pickerel had swallowed the anchor and joked he did not get ducks but the fish tasted good.
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Minn
Louis P. Larson
Diamond Lake
Larson
AMA Ready to Fight Truman Health Plan
The American Medical Association advanced its opposition to the national health insurance plan. The house of delegates tentatively approved annual dues of 25 dollars to support the anti plan, with nonpayment within a year risking removal from membership.
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AMA
Washington, D. C
American Medical Association
House of Delegates
Sees Farm Price Support For The Next 25 Years
Former Secretary of Agriculture Senator Clinton P Anderson of New Mexico says farm price supports may remain permanent until population and production balance. He spoke in Tulsa yesterday stressing ongoing govt support as part of the economy.
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Tulsa
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
United States
Sen. Anderson
Sex Crimes Rise Sharply in Texas in Nine Months
Texas data show a 20 percent rise in sex crimes in January to September with 568 rape cases, up from 429. Rural counties with high population density saw the largest jumps, while burglary and auto theft also surged. overall crime increased 13 percent statewide.
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Texas
Austin
Texas Department of Public Safety
Woman struck in neck by bullet in Rockford
Doris Mc Donough felt a impact at her neck while at her Rockford home. Three hours later a .22 caliber bullet dropped from her collar as she removed her coat. she was unharmed.
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Rockford
Ill
Doris McDonough
4-H Club Steer Grand Champion at Chicago Exposition
Pecos County 4-H Club showcased Texas Hereford steer Judge Roy Bean at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. The grand champion sold for a record 13 800 dollars to Frank R. Pierce after a fierce bidding duel with Jesse C. Andrew.
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Pecos County
Fort Worth
Texo
Burrus
Pecos Club
Roy Bean
Glen McCarthy
Houston Piloo
Shamrock Hotel
Farmer Hears Cows Calm to Music in Barn
Clarence Hill installs a radio in the barn to play music at milking time hoping to soothe his cows and improve milk flow and mood on the VALE farm.
Man hides radio after cows ruin barn
He turned off the set before cattle damaged his barn. Now his wife uses the radio to ease household chores.
Divorce Petition in Grayson County Texas
The court commands R. H. Russell to appear and answer the petition filed by Lela Whitworth Russell for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Hearing set on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, by 10:00 A.M. at the District Court in Sherman, Texas. Case filed December 5, 1949, file No. 57830 with clerk S. V. Earnest and deputy Nancy Drake. The notice date is December 5, 1949.
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State of Texas
Grayson
A. D
District Court
Grayson County
Texas
Lorene Brigham Webb
Joe Webb
Waldo
Collinsville
Markel Dicken
Lester Day
Sherman
Tex
R. H. Russell
District Court of
Court House
Lela Whitworth Russell
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
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Frigidaire
RCA
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Hoover
Sunbeam Mixmasters
Elgin
Motors
Johnson
MacKenzie
Lake Superior
Lake
North America
Borden
Hi-Way
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Blanton’s
Toton
Grandpa
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Blanton Home & Auto Supply
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