Humorous Vignettes From Everyday Life and Local Characters
A collection of short, light anecdotes from small town life. A Parson Webbser requests removal of a dead mule, a skunk and lion exchange quip, a faith healer and Billy Jones, a kindergarten money lesson, and various quips about salutes, fashion, candy purchases, a waiter’s joke, Jackie Gleason’s car, and a diet follow up.
Florida Citrus Loss Tabs By Box Count After Freeze
Lakeland Florida fold shows Florida Citrus Mutual cites 4.5 to 8 million boxes lost across varieties from a January freeze. Valenica oranges hit hardest with 3 to 5 million boxes affected. grapefruit and other citrus also damaged. Rutledge notes difficulty in precise totals while prices for Florida grapefruit rose about 50 cents per box.
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Lakeland
Fla
Agriculture Department
Florida Citrus Mutual
Robert W. Rutledge
Mutual
Federal Department
Citation to answer in Denison property case 1962
The State of Texas issues citation to Reinhold Schwalbe and heirs to answer by 10 a m March 5 1962 in Grayson County court Sherman. Plaintiffs J A Connelly seek title and possession of Lot 2 Block 5 Schwalbe addition Denison Texas.
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State OF
Texas
Reinhold Schwalbe
Anna Schwalbe
Sallie Steger
H. P. Steger
Julia Esther Thompson
Floyd E. Thompson
Floyde E. Thompson
Joe Thompson
P. M. Montgomery
J. C. Thompson
Ethel Davis
Milton Davis
Clute
Roxie Carloye
Grapevine
Fannie Millican
N. Terry St
Fort Worth
W. J. Thompson
Pottsboro
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
J. A. Connelly
John A. Connelly
Towit
Schwalbe
Denison
Sherman ISD condemns land in Grayson County Texas
Special Commissioners appointed by Judge Lester C. Newman set a March 12 1962 hearing in Sherman to assess damages in the condemnation case Sherman Independent School District vs R E Sherrill et al The land sought lies in Grayson County part of a survey originally granted to J B McAnair and comprises 7/8 acre described as a parcel in Lot 12 Exhibit A of T J Shannons heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Independent School District
R. E. Sherrill
Condemnation
Grayson County
Texas
L. F. Sherrill
Lester C. Newman
Commissioners
Sherman
Grayson Coupty
J. B. McAnair
T. J. Shannon
Veteran Education Rights and Benefits Q&A
A WWII veteran with non service connected disabilities loses education rights. Those with service connected disabilities should contact a VA office. Death gratuity is not federal taxable. If no beneficiary for NSLI, proceeds go to the veteran’s estate. Dependents allowance only for 50 percent or higher service connected disability.
Family housing share holds at twenty seven percent
Washington reports that the share of family spending used for housing has been steady for a decade. Commerce Department figures show an average of 27 percent in 1960, just 1 percent higher than in 1950.
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Washington
U. S. Commerce Dept
Local residents share weekend sightings around town
A series of brief notes records Saturday and Sunday social activity. Names like Doris Siv ley Jerry Jones Brenda Jeannie Susan Gail and many others are spotted at drives in the Twin City and shows including Flower Drum Song and Let's Twist. Linda W. is noted as ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Jones
Brenda
Morris
Mike
Jeannie
Jackie
Diana
Buster
Susan
Gail
Anita
Jill
Leonard
Van
James Sparks
Fort Worth
Susie
Judy
Becky V
Susan B
Joe H
Sandra S
Judy D
Lary Withrow
Carolyn W
Bobby Durham
the Lake
Evelyn
Westminster
Davis H
Betty
Barry
Joyce
Sherman
Donnie
Carolyn
Charlotte
Kathaleen
Richard
Twin-City
Anna
Johnny
English Spelling Has Fewer Fixed Standards
A brief note discusses how English lacks rigid spelling standards with many exceptions to rules, reflecting the language’s irregular conventions and evolving usage.
Pleasant flavor and texture change in coconut custard
Flaked coconut is added to either boiled or baked custard, enhancing both taste and texture. The ingredient mix remains simple, allowing coconut to impart a distinct aroma and chewy texture to the dish.
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Parson Webbser
Board of Health
Main Street
Billy Jones
Billy
Hector
John Dowdy
Army
East Texas
Bobbie
Jackie Gleason
Gleason
Florida
S. V. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Will Connor
Tom Dennis
M. B. Swanner
Theodore
Teddy* Roosevelt
Doris
Mr. Sivley
Tigerettes
van Alstyne
Selena
Susie K
Judy F
Linda W
D. D
Whitewright
Fedral Ag
Europe
Asia
United States
Soviet Russia
Commission On National Goals
Kennedy
Eisenhower
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