Local residents visit across towns and enlistment news
Dallas visitors appear in many family and social circles with names like Ayers Ball Hamilton Blanton and Hayes visiting from Dallas Fort Worth and Denison. Navy enlistment drive highlights December recruits to Great Lakes with a posting at Denison post office and an open recruiting office schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Navy
Merle L. Christensen
Denison
Cars Need to Be Designed to Hold Up Better in Crash
An editorial urges safer car design with crash worthy features such as seat belts, collapsible steering columns, and crash pads. It notes national statistics urging precaution and compares car safety philosophy to aviation. Also includes notices: Planters National Bank of Whitewright stockholders meeting and a divorce citation in Grayson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American College of Surgeons
Atlantic City
Planters National Bank OF
Whitewright
Texas
Planters National Bank of Whitewright
First National Bank
State OF Texas
Thomas F. Ward
A. D
15Th District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Mary Jane Ward
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Whitewright Sun
Christmas jests and quips shared in light December style
A collection of lightly satirical gags and anecdotes. Topics range from holiday customs to mistletoe remarks and a professor’s toy paradox. The humor shifts through family, driving, and a Scotsman’s misfortune as the season’s lighthearted reflections.
Child Guidance Needed for Visits to Grandma
A Cleveland wife asks her husband what to give mother for the year. A six year old returns three books Peter Rabbit Little Black Sambo and Child Guidance. The mother says Effie will need Child Guidance but the child insists grandma still believes in spanking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Effie
Did Not Stay For Dinner Warning From Daughter
A minister visiting a church member’s home is confronted by a persistent 4 year old who finally blurts out a message from her mother to not ask the minister to stay for dinner. The anecdote continues to reflect early automobile era social proprieties.
Delicatessen Fire Rumor Sparks Humorous Exchange
A wife jokes that dinner may be burned and a husband fears a fire at the delicatessen, turning a kitchen comment into a light moment about a local fire incident. The exchange reflects everyday humor in a domestic scene.
Definition of a financier
In a maxim the term financier is described as someone who can support both his family and the Government. The quote frames finance as balancing private duties with public obligation.
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Edgar Ayers
Leon Ball
Dallas
Joe Meador
Winnie
Sallye Hamilton
Earl Blanton
Becky
Larry Hayes
Leroy Low
Mineola
Mrs. H. L. Low
E. M. Atkins
Trenton
Ned Ayres
Mrs
Roy Ayres
Adah Gillespie
Olive Myrick
Charlie Truett
Luther Cambron
Ira Fleming
Will Fleming
Fort Worth
Glen Earnheart
C. P. Johnson
Emory Christian
Terry Mack Miller
Joe Miller
Wandadell Sanderson
Elmer Sanderson
Cpl
Dwayne Hayes
Fort Knox, Ky
Harmon Hayes
Bill Harris
Rice Melugin
Ross Alexander
Joe Rich
Martha Williams
Mrs. W. D. Williams
Jesse Blanks
Miss Alice Blanks
Earl Hill
T. L. Hodder and
Farmersville
Paul Cook
W.A. Akridge
B. B. Hall
Earle Blanton
Denton
D. E. McCoy Jr
Aztec, N. M
W. W. Alverson
D. E. McCoy
Obie Rutledge
Mollie Jo Rutledge of
Ardmore
Okla
Y. B. Kaiser
Jack Nossaman
H. D. Bowen
Larry
J. W. Bowen
Keith Wade
Hale Center
O. C. Bowen
J. A. Creecy
Pvt
Morris Wayne Bowen
Ft. Lee, Va
Alaska
W. A. Akridge
Wallace Caraway
Jodie Akridge
J. N. Wallace
Mesquite
Oscar Bowen
Delmar Bowen
James Wade Bowen
Keith
Lubbock
Arthur Griffin
Betty
Woodrow Bowen
Pat
Mike
Oon A Shop Ng Inc
Stealey
Walker Pharmacy
THE
Whitewright, Texas
Grayson
Fannin Counties
Birt Paulson
America
United States
J. M. McMillin
Board of Directors
C. H. Beseda
van Alstyne, Texas
317
Cupit Laundry
Sarah
Santa
Food For
Childress
Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
Vogue of
California
OCOD
Lares
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