We Heard About Morris Hughes at Wilson N Jones Hospital
Local notes list numerous visitors and travels across Sherman to Dallas Fort Worth Denison and Plano. Residents including Mrs Pauline Nelms families and Seaman Apprentice Garland Dean Smith spend holidays with kin in Dallas Fort Worth and other Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Hughes
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
Garland Dean Smith
San Diego
Calif
Ernest Smith
Naval Radio School
C. J. Meador
Garland couple welcome daughter Barbara Ann
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Montgomery Jr. of 1717 Arrow Lane Garland are the parents of a daughter Barbara Ann born December 27. The report notes John Reeves spends today in Dallas and visits by J C Powell of Plainview to Mr and Mrs Drewie Caylor and relatives, plus other regional visits including Mr and Mrs Robert Allison of Olney, and Mr and Mrs A L Vandagriff with Edgar Lamm of Blanton Chapel. Billy Christian of Los Angeles California concludes a visit with his parents Emory Christian and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Powell
Plainview
Mrs. Drewie Caylor
Robert Allison
Olney
Ely
Mark Montgomery Jr
Arrow Lane, Garland
Barbara Ann
Billy Christian
Los Angeles
Calif
Emory Christian
Rotary Club program chair shows football game film
John Reeves chaired the Rotary Club gathering last Friday and presented a film of the Whitewright Whitesboro game from last fall. Newton Cole produced and operated the projector for the screening. ETSTC students James Reeves and John Dale Reeves attended as guests in Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reeves
Rotary Club
Whitewright
Whitesboro
Newton Cole
James Reeves
John Dale Reeves
ETSTC
Commerce
Americans gabby and generous in 1954 report
The 1954 federal report notes 179 million local phone chats daily, 6.6 million long distance calls, and 162 188 thousand telegrams a year. In Prescott Arizona a cafe owner posted a sign offering credit to those over 80 with parents, and recently H P Stratton aged 82 and his father visited for a free meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Communications Commissions
Prescott
Ariz
H. P. Stratton
Church Schedules Across Newton Area
A compact listing shows worship times and leaders for local churches including First Presbyterian Assembly of God First Baptist First Methodist Central Christian Cross Roads Presbyterian Bethel Baptist Pilot Grove Church of Christ. Sunday School and service times are given for each, with pastors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
North Texas
Lee H. Smith
Floyd Bassett
Assembly OF God
Elvis L. Hill
Ladies Missionary Council
First Baptist Church
Newton Cole
Training Union
First Methodist Church
Harold S. Taylor
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Central Christian Church
Royce E. Wood
Mae Hall
Cross Roads
Pilot Grove Church
Rioting in Natal over bride price kills eleven
Eleven people died in ongoing tribal rioting in Natal's midlands sparked by an increase in bride price payments. The unrest followed rising tensions as families contest the costs of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
Natal
Curiosity Costly for French Postman in Bayonne Trial
In Bayonne France Paul Fayet a 52 year old postman was sentenced to eight months in prison for ten years taking five letters daily from his mail bag at random he kept the ones that interested him and tore up the rest The judge said the motive was curiosity not blackmail or money The case invoked a biblical verse about everyone receiving their own reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayonne
France
Paul Fayet
Cotton fiber length and strength rise in 1950 yield
Government twice states cotton in 14 major producing states shows average fiber length up about 6 percent and strength up 6.7 percent from 1940. Improvements from new varieties boosted value of cotton by hundreds of millions of dollars.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Luther Gordon
Dallas
Waco
W. J. Barbee
Plano
Pauline Nelms
A. E. Williamson
Bonham
Paul Stephens
John
Jack McSpedden
Baylor University
J. L. McSpedden
Dixie and
Jimmie Bassett
May Badgett
Wallace Wilson
Denison
C. K. Spindle
Ralph Wallace
Lola Scott
Fort Worth
Lake Jackson
Arba Orenduff
Topepa
Kan
Oklahoma
S. T. Montgomery
S. T. Montgomery Jr
R. E. Sandlin
Ferris
J. B. Layman
W. E. Hargett
Robert Collins
J. A. Melugin
E. J. Fralicks
Greenville
Mrs. Fralicks
Verner Melugin
L. F. Jacks
J. W. Bell
Windom
Earl Bartley
Jessie Woodard
Ladonia
Catherine Woodard
E. D. Woodard
Midland
Charles Grayson
Mozelle
Doris Jacks
Curtis Brown
Bells
Earl Perry
Mrs. Mattie Knox
Oklahoma City
Cecile Perkins
Durant, Okla
Mary Perkinson
Howard Erwin
McCafferty
East Whitewright
Mrs
Homer Sanderson
Pleasant Grove
Houston Garner
Earl Wilkerson
Edom
Lakey Edwards
R. B. Belvin
H. B. Brownfield
Charles Tamplen
Donald Ray
Preston Hefner
Allen Harper
Lawton, Okla
Lonnie Darwin
Doll Pierce
Jimmie
Grand Prairie
Roy Cupit
Cupit Laundry
McKinney Veterans Hospital
Glenn Doss
C. K. Smith
Cecil Doss
Bill Fruen
Ellis Fruen
Waldron, Ark
Pete Erwin
Andrews
Orville Starner
June Marie
C. E. Rice
Rice
Glen
J. D. Rice
Mrs. Royce Rice
A. R. McMurry
Earl Dockery
Trenton
Ralph Braddy
Lane
J. H. Perkinson
Bill Henslee
Farmersville
Alwyn Golden
Leonard
C. J. Meador Truck & Tractor Company
Lloyd Moore
W. N. Stone
Sears
Maple Streets
Meador’s
Borden’s
Griffin's
Blue Lake
Trelis
White Swan
Rosedale
Crest Pineapple
Borden
Drewie Caylor
A. L. Vandagriff
Edgar Lamm
Blanton Chapel
Bethel Baptist Church
United States
Shocisla
Sun Valley
Griffin
Joy
AJAX
Smith's Best
Sunvale Bacon
Farley & Hill Grocery & Market
Tillett’s
Mr. Gus
Griffin’s Lima
Libby
Lipton Tea
Grayson
Decker
Foremost
Tennessee
Borden’s Biscuits
Tillett Grocery & Marketer
Garza
Cole & Davis Co
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