Social notes bring region-wide visits and a birth
Mr and Mrs Roger Holcomb of Dallas visited friends here Monday. Debut Deborah Ann Pettijohn born in Dallas Friday to Mr and Mrs John Pettijohn. Fat Stock Show attendance noted for several locals. Thursday Night Bridge Club met at Mrs Fred Cook Jr with high score by Mrs W E Stanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Holcomb
Dallas
Billy Muirhead
Fort Worth
George Gattis of
Sherman
Mrs
Fred Cook
Lynn Hardcastle
John Pettijohn
Deborah Ann
Floyd Bassett
Whitewright
Fred Cook Jr
W. E. Stanford
M. Goldberg
Philip Earnheart
FM Radio Faces Big Year in 1962
New York retailing leader Gerald O. Kaye, chairman of Friendly Post Inc., predicts home FM radio receiver sales will rise more than 15 percent in 1962. He calls FM radio the fastest growing entertainment medium in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gerald O. Kaye
Friendly Post Inc
Ralph Hall Seeks Texas Senate Seat in 9th District
Judge Ralph M. Hall of Rockwall Texas announces his candidacy for the Texas Senate representing the 9th Senatorial District. A 38 year old county judge and veteran, Hall touts local rights advocacy, fiscal restraint, and support for education and equal rights for women. He vows a vigorous districtwide campaign and pledges to defend local government authority against broader encroachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph M. Hall
Rockwall
Texas
Judge Hall
Hamp
Brett
Blakeley
Rockwell Highh
University of Texas
Texas Christian University
Southern Methodist University School of Law
Washington
Texas State Teachers Association
Rockwall County
Hall
State Senate
Scotish Rite Speakers Bureau
Spell Names Correctly And Writ Legibly
A Kaufman Herald note urges careful spelling of proper names in news copy. It compares variants like John Schmidt and Rita or Reta, Elizabeth and Lizabeth, Debra and Deborah, urging legible handwriting and accuracy to avoid misprinting names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
John Schmidt
Ray
Love
Lane
Rita
Katherine
Elizabeth
Lizabeth
Debra
Deborah
Jean
Gene
Jeanne
Jeane
Betty
Bette
Bettie
Kaufman Herald
Bulova Watch Co Details Time Needed for New Movements
Bulova Watch Co says two years may pass from design to delivery of a new watch movement. The process requires 100,000 plus man hours for design tooling and engineering, and production spans six to nine months with 3500 or more separate operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bulova Watch Co
Sears executive predicts disposable paper clothing and plastic furniture
George H. Struthers of Sears predicts rapid tech and product advances by year end including disposable paper clothing, plastic furniture molded in one piece, and fuel cell powered yard tools. He foresees home movies developed in 30 minutes and two to three inch deep TV sets by 1964, plus a dictation transcriber typewriter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George H. Struthers
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Sears
Chicago
Struthers
Dick Tracy
Gelatin Dessert Keeps Favorite Raspberry Banana Treat
Instructions describe beating raspberry gelatin until fluffy and folding in sliced bananas before chilling until set. Mentions following package directions for preparation.
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Dean Watson
Fort Polk, la
Thomas Ayres
Milton Simpson
Gary Regan
Avery
Sallye Melugin
Savoy
Carlton Johnson
Jack Smith
Mrs. S. M. Ethridge of
Irving
Mrs. J. L. England
Paul Oliver
Son
Tioga
Mabel Kelly
John Inter
Adah Gillespie
Olive Myrick
W.D. Williams
W. J. Davis
Celina
Tom Janway
Pecan Gap
B. L. Janway
Mrs. Dalton Hill and Son
J. B. Dixon
O. G. Bow and Son
Smokey Cate
Terry Miller
Joe Miller
Bob Estep
C. L. Adams
Anna
Bob Cawthon
Carl Holland
Denton
Leslie Holland
Dick Walker
Joe Rascoe
Lucian Rascoe
Royse City
Frank Rascoe
Harvey Stevens
William Kelsey
Durant, Okla
M. C. Mullins
Carolyn
O. L. Nicely
Pilot Grove
Tom Wrenn
Paul Wrenn
Cherry Mound
P. M. Wrenn
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
Medical Arts Clinic
North Highland
Medical Arts
May Pharmacy
North Travis, Will Con
Tinue
Sher
Gomer and
Kirk
North Travis
Ralph Hall
Senate
Pd. Pol Adv
Hudson Bay Region
Paul Cornelius
Comfort Insurance
Gommunit
Service
Lokey Edwards
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