Memories from The Sun 1921 to 1926 events
The clipped notes record several local happenings: deaths, weddings, entertainments, births, Shreveport area licenses, a child burned, a Missouri crossing Calf rescue, a music club program, and an old time turkey dinner. Named people include Mrs. D R Lewis, Mrs Grover Gillett, Esther Hines, Mildred Cantrell, Olive Neff, Roy M Cowart, Earl Marguerite Williams, Mrs H L Gordon, Mrs Gomer May, Mrs J L Kirkpatrick, O L Jones, Otto Russell, Rozelle Cavaness, C J Meador, F W Smith, Grover B Smith, Maggie Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Lewis
Grover Gillett
Blue Bird Club
Morton Badgett
Esther Hines
Judson Badgett
Mildred Cantrell
Jack Webster
Gatesville
Olive Neff
Dallas
Hudson, Davis & Co
Sherman
Roy M. Cowart
Earl Marguerite Williams
Guy Hamilton
Rozelle Cavaness
C. J. Meador
F. W. Smith
C. C. Merritt
H. T. Atterberry
A. L. Jackson
Rhom Pennington
Grover B. Smith
F. M. Echols
W. R. Hooper
Obituaries and Births From Pilot Grove News
Joe L. Dyer of Sherman and longtime Whitewright resident died of a heart attack Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Beecher Cato announce the birth of a daughter last Thursday. Mrs W R Riddle died at her home south of town Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
H. L. Gordon
Gomer May
J. L. Kirkpatrick
O. L. Jones
Howard McSpedden
Pilot Grove
Jim P. Montgomery
Otto Russell
Katy
Mr. Russell
Joe L. Dyer
Sherman
Whitewright
Beecher Cato
W. R. Riddle
Fire devastates home near Ken tuckytown in March tragedy
Fire destroyed the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Harris west of Ken tuckytown around 9 a.m. Tuesday. Dr. J. L. Bow moved his office to the First National Bank building. Roy Blanton and wife welcome a daughter born February 12. Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Montgomery announce a son born February 7, with Mrs. Montgomery daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Echols of Whitewright. John Jenkins buys Harvey Everheart 100 acre farm northwest of Whitewright. Rotary Club program talk by D. E. Low on Spare Moments Our By products. Laura Mae Brown hosts surprise party Thursday night. E. J. Roberts, 74, former Whitewright resident, dies in Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Harris
Kentuckytown
J. L. Bow
Johnson Pharmacy
First National Bank
Roy Blanton
J. E. Montgomery
Wichita Falls
Montgomery
F. M. Echols
Whitewright
John Jenkins
Orangeville
Harvey Everheart
D. E. Low
Rotary Club
Laura Mae Brown
Mahurin News
E. J. Roberts
Sherman
You Said, Mama! Boy Explains Harsh Words Are For a Play
A seven year old mutters insults about a man but explains to his mother he is practicing lines for a school play. The exchange reveals a child learning his role and misinterpreting the words as real sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Tommy
Father
Sunflower Breeding Aims For High Yields In Texas
Texas Research Foundation reports Renner bred sunflowers reaching 2900 pounds seed per acre in trials. Seed sells at 4 to 6 cents a pound, with oil and feed value noted. Breeding targets include high yield, drought tolerance, and insect resistance to suit Texas conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Research Foundation
Canada
Collister
Renner
Midwest
Argentina
Russia
Foundation
Vocabulary Pop and Son Debate Education and Baseball
A father contrasts education with a son's dream of becoming a ball player. The boy asserts he will not need schooling, while the father argues that a large vocabulary helps when talking to an umpire. The exchange frames a humorous lesson on communication in sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pop
Health Officer Addresses Lockjaw and Immunization
Dr Henry A Holle explains tetanus is a serious soil borne germ risk found in manured soil and debris. He notes tetanus antitoxin offers temporary protection and outlines active immunization as a safer option, ideally begun in infancy. Also mentions ships sunk in WWII and city population threshold for city status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Henry A. Holle
Commissioner of Health
Use of Water In U S Could Double by 75
Commerce Department estimates U S water use could nearly double by 1975 from 262 billion to 453 billion gallons daily. Irrigation remains the largest user around 170 billion gallons by 1975, public water supply near 30 billion, with 20 top industries including printing at 45,000 plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Heliotherapy Treatment and Noah’s 600-Year Era
The text defines heliotherapy as treating disease through sun baths. It also notes Noah reaching age six hundred at the time the ark was completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah
Citation Notice for Grayson County Case No 63616
Court summons petition filed February 8 1956 in Grayson County Texas. Plaintiffs L W Higgins and Verna Higgins seek title and possession to Lots 16 17 18 in Black 16 Sunny Side Addition Denison. Defendants include R A Kerney and many heirs. Judgment deadline 42 days from issue, March 26 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Moore
Geo. M. Collier
Eugene Edison
H. B. Barnes
J. D. Robinson
Betty Hayes
Bettie Hayes
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
L. W. Higgins
Verna J. Higgins
R. A. Kerney
Grayson
State of
Sunny Side
Denison
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Plymouth Fury
Daytona Beach
Florida
National Association For Stock Car Auto Racing
Nascar
Montgomery Motor Co
Dick Montgomery
Mer. & Co-Owner
Dodge-Plymouth
W. Main
Southwest School OF Printing
Muap Tk Tnh
United States
S. G. Eddy
Richard Cohn
J. W. Webb
J. D. Adone
A. R. Collins
P. E. Fairbanks
W. P. Rice
H. C. Young
Orville D. Baker
Milton H. French
C. N. Seidlitz
J. M. Ford
J. J. Frey
Geo. B. Wightman
J. J. Fairbanks
Paul Lang
L. M. Parker
S. F. Robinson
Clyde Banking Company
County of
Clyde
State of Kansas
First National Bank of
E. E. G. Roberts
Kate Q. Roberts
Alexander P. Moore
Frances E. Moore
Cripple Creek Gold Quartz Mining Company
Colorado
S. V. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Orld's
Et LB Public. Service
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