Grayson County Political bids and local life notes
Grayson County sees J A Giles and J G Holliday enter county clerk races while Frank Phillips and others relocate. The period records marriages and deaths, including the Bradshaw Montgomery wedding, and a courthouse fire at Bonham causing substantial losses. Local workers relocate, and community events include PTA program appearances and bank posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Phillips
West Texas
J. A. Giles
Grayson County
Lois Lively
Meridian
J. G. (Gray) Holliday
Marvin Everheart
Haskell
Grady Spindle
Tishomingo
Okla
J.C. Mangrum
Ely
Valley View
Reuel Thomson
Devol
J. B. Thomson
W. B. Hestand
J. M. McMillin
Sam
B. R. Allison
Grover Wallace
Tom Norris
Georgia Mae Pumphrey
Ronald Vestal
Ray Russell
Denison
Estelle Montgomery
Herbert Bradshaw
Abilene
B. S. Montgomery
Mary Rena Penn
Bradshaw- Montgomery
Claud Mullican
Gillie Wilson
Trenton
O. M. McMillin
Browning Place
T. E. Barbee
O. W. Myrick
C. P. Johnson
Mary Hestand
Slaton
Clarifications on Korean GI Bill and LVG Loans
Questions cover on the job training entitlement for Korean GI Bill veterans ending, NSLI reinstatement with no interest on premiums if reinstated early, dancing courses allowed if integral to physical education degree, and GI loans not covering household expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Bonham Daily Favorite Changes Hands in Oklahoma Pair
Two former Oklahoma publishers acquire the Bonham Daily Favorite. Buyers are Paul F. Miller of Broken Arrow and Aubrey L. McAlister, formerly of Walters. They purchase from Clark Bass of Durant and James Stinson of Bonham. McAlister says staff will remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Oklahoma
Bonham Daily
Paul F. Miller
Broken Arrow
Okla
Aubrey L. McAlister
Walters
Clark Bass
Durant
James Stinson
McAlister
Understanding Patents and Copyrights in Law
Observers note that patents protect inventions and designs while copyrights protect books, music, art, and other works. Patents last seventeen years, copyrights twenty eight with a possible renewal, and protections differ for independent creation versus copying.
Polls called worthless and dangerous by professor
Grinnell Iowa reports University of Nebraska professor Dr Nathan B Blumberg calls pre election polls worthless and dangerous. He warns polls could be used as political weapons to defeat opponents and notes pollsters frequently alter methods to mend failures. Oil production cited across 25 states versus 18 in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Iowa
University of Nebraska
Nathan B. Blumberg
Grinnell College
Blumberg
Nebraska
Houston Rates Cut and Refund Ordered in Bell System Case
Southwestern Bell announces lower Houston area phone rates and an immediate refund of about 2.3 million dollars collected under higher rates. Attorney David T. Searls disclosed the decision during a district court rate hearing, aligning with Judge Wilmer B. Hunt's prior order in the rate dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
David T. Searls
Wilmer B. Hunt
A Chance Worth Taking and a Cadet's Bold Letter
The piece recalls youth energy as an A&M cadet, who met a Houston girl named Mary Smith at a College Station dance and planned to write her. He bought a stamped envelope and added a note to “try like hell the sixth” if not delivered in five days. A statistic notes about one third of U S sulfuric acid production used for fertilizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Franke
A&m
Houston
Mary Smith
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McKinney
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Corona
N. M
Pilot Grove
Elizabeth Smith
Sue Stephens
Bill Luper
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Mangrum Bros
Lloyd Wright
Little Rock
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Whitewright
Rotary Club
Robert Chumbley
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T. J. Lilley
F. A. King
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Otis Anderson
Bells
Julius A. Robbins
Sherman
A. C. McReynolds
Howe
W. A. Lee
Jack Harper
Paul Vestal
Parent-Teacher Association
Rev
G. C. Minor
Marjorie Nell Blanton
Kathryn Roddy
Charles Harrison
Sara Kathryn Atterberry
Newton Manning
Fort Worth
Rogers Coliseum
POLO
Ranch Girl Barrel Races
Cupit Laundry
Bonham Paper Sold
Chevrolet
Hasty Chevrolet Company
Banking House
the First National Bank of
Whitewright, Texas
Federal Reserve Bank
United States Securities
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San Antonio
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Katy
Dallas
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Whitesboro
Tioga Pilot Point
Denton
Canada
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Italy
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Granger
Georgetown
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Leonard, Texas
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