Local social notes show visits across Dallas and area
Mrs O V Barker visited Dallas Sunday and Monday. Miss Viva Phillips and Ouida Harris visited local friends. Neighborhood couples spent weekends in Mesquite Sherman Paris and McKinney. A newborn Donald Glenn Fleming announced. Army family returns from Munich. Rex Ray Circle met for mission study with Mrs Head slated to host next.
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O. V. Barker
Dallas
Rex Ray
The
Baptist Church
Tesday
Lottie Moon
First Baptist Church
Leila Bell
John Henry
Clyde Sadler
Miss Bell
A. R. McMurry
O. L. Sears
W. M. Gates
A. L. McCurdy
Weekend visitors mingle across McKinney and surrounding towns
The notice lists numerous families from Mesquite Sherman Vernon Dallas and Tom Bean visiting McKinney during a weekend. It mentions a funeral for Ben Simpson attended by relatives from Tulsa Gardner Ill and Grapevine and notes a Cub Scouts gathering and Lottie Moon Circle activities at local churches with details on meetings and participants.
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Ben Simpson
Bob Kuhn
Tulsa
Okla
Cecil Head
Gainesville
Mark Hardin
Tom Bean
Beverly Judd
Dallas
Zelma Judd
T. W. Cato
J.B. Mounger
Orbert Burns
Farmersville
Lone Star Enters Fertilizer Business in Texas
Lone Star Producing Company, a Lone Star Gas subsidiary, will form a Chemical Division to produce nitrogen for agricultural fertilizers. A fertilizer complex costing over 20 million dollars is planned in the Texas Blacklands near East Texas, with no other central nitrogen producers nearby, says president L T Potter.
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Lone Star Producing Company
Lone Star Gas Company
L. T. Potter
Texas Blacklands
East
Texas
Mr. Potter
Beans and honesty in a quirky life lesson
A classroom joke links beans to virtues as a boy cites family examples. A magnate outlines honesty and sagacity with the blunt rule never to give sagacity. A Mississippi ad warns about debts tied to Kennedy names. Bill finally proposes after securing a home, car, and money. Mary agrees.
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Mississippi
Robert
John F. Kennedy
Bill
Mary
Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Meeting Summary
The Little Rock HD Club met at Mrs. H. O. Miller home at 10 A M on Thursday. Members quilted and enjoyed a covered dish luncheon. Guest Mrs. L L Wendell received a gift. Mrs. Jim Grider presided as president.
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Little Rock
H. O. Miller
L. L. Wendell
Jim Grider
Grayson County HD Council
Miller
Bill Ireland
Lone Star Gas
Sherman
Alaska Hunters Plan Cave Assault on Wounded Kodiak Bear
Three big game hunters in Alaska tracked a wounded Kodiak bear to a cave and debated a risky approach. They eventually prepared to fire into the cave from multiple angles after sharing a whiskey break, while one hunter abstained.
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Alaska
Perception of youth and the mind explained with humor
An octogenarian confirms decades of belief in youth’s peril. A psychology instructor contrasts neurotic and psychotic minds with a castle in the sky joke where the psychotic lives there and the psychiatrist pays rent.
Student's clever take on heat and cold
A professor asks for examples of heat and cold. A student quips that things expand in heat and contract in cold and that days are longer in summer and shorter in winter, illustrating the idea with a witty remark.
Daily Life Fragments and Beach Banter
A humor filled slice shows a father joking about disciplining three brothers by bed without supper and naming the one with the black eye. On the beach a stout man defends bikini workouts as fitness while a boy explains a black eye by claiming another started it.
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Joe
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Ouida Harris
C. O. Grayson
Mesquite
L. F. Jacks
J. E. Dickenson
Melissa
John Vestal
Mrs. E. C. Watson
Mrs
Harry Thompson
Howell Tate
Mrs. H. K. Tate
T. M. Barnes and
Robert Doss
Madonna Hospital
Denison
Joe Johnson
C. W. Tree
Helena, Ark
Georgia Monday
Samuel D. Phillips
Munich
Germany
Ray Dobson
Fort Worth
Viola Hamilton
Bill Muirhead
Jack Thrasher
McKinney
W. M. Pierson
Hobart Thrasher
Donald Glenn
Weldon Fleming
Sherman Hospital
Fleming
Edgar Ayers
John Smith
Preston Hefner
R. O. Phillips
Paul Phillips
W. A. Phillips
J. G. Simmons
Vernon
Leonard Jarvis
J. A. Jarvis
Caddo
James Lay
Tom Norris
Bill Ross
Royce Lay
Mardell Pumphrey
John Dean
Howard Winans
San Antonio
Bill Smith
Harry Janice
Elaine
Tulsa, Okla
Lloyd B. Cato
Gardner, Ill
Clifton Bass
Grapevine
James Bryant
Denner E. J. Durham
Ella Mae Barker
Lone Star
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
George
Ernest
Mummy
Mother
Perdition
David Johnson
Boston Butt
Booth
Shurfine
Parkay
Shurfresh
Florida
Bologna
Lipton’s
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