Oil search abandoned north of White Mound amid repairs
The Ryan farm oil venture near White Mound has been abandoned. The Ryan well casing is being drawn and shipped elsewhere. Whitewright Electric Co manager Howard Brodhead shut the light plant until ice thawed and wires repaired, with service resuming at night.
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Ryan
White Mound
Howard Brodhead
Whitewright Electric Company
B. F. Gafford
Dave Lyons
Newman Gafford
Wilbur Carter
Medical Corps
Fort Riley
Kan
J. M. Carter
Leap Year Club Hosts Open Party at Badgett Home
Five remaining members of the Leap Year Club a four teen group Misses May Badgett Ethel Gordon Mildred Cantrell Marian Simmons and Eddie Badgett entertained guests at Eddie Badgett's home Saturday January 13. Mr and Mrs Rollie Vestal announce the birth of a son last Saturday.
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Leap Year Club
Misses May Badgett
Ethel Gordon
Mildred Cantrell
Marian Simmons
Eddie Badgett
Rollie Vestal
Tax deadline reminders for estimated 1952 income tax due January 15
The article warns that under pay as you go rules many must file declarations of estimated tax by January 15 with final 1952 payments. It explains income thresholds by status and exemptions, penalties avoidance options, and notes the National Geographic Society founding in 1888 as a closing fact.
Notice to Creditors in the T E Barbee Estate Texas
The State of Texas Grayson County gives notice to all debtors and claimants of the estate of T E Barbee deceased to settle debts and present claims within the law. Neilson Rogers attorney in Sherman Grayson County is to receive claims. Dated December 22 1952 Independent executor John Philip Barbee was appointed by J N Dickson Judge.
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Texas
Grayson
T. E. Barbee
Grayson County
J. N. Dickson
A. D
BANG UP ALARM CLOCK ON DISPLAY AT NYU
An antique alarm clock with a built in flint lock pistol and candle igniter is shown at New York University. Dr Edward C Smith notes powder in the pistol pan and the alarm explodes lighting the candle. The timepiece dates to about 1730 and was made in Carlsbad Germany. A college student asks his father for money with a sharp reply about kindness.
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New York
New York University
Edward C. Smith
University
Carlsbad
Germany
Understanding types of vision problems and their fixes
The article explains myopia hyperopia and astigmatism with corrections using concave convex lenses and Cylinders. It defines emmetropic eyes as normal and details how cross eyes and squint relate to strabismus and can be treated by drops glasses exercises or surgery.
Anklam Notes Frantic Family Life and Political Nonsense
The column riffs on family turmoil with pop and son in law struggles, government overhead, a wife abandoning the family car, a congressman's meandering speech, churches as hospitals for sunners, and a young clockwatcher doomed to be just another hand.
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Pop
Last Laugh Srb and Mdvani Quip About Nursing Grouch
Srb jokes about his wife’s mood while Mdvani notes being laid up in a playful exchange. The light banter reflects everyday domestic humor and mutual teasing characteristic of the era.
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Srb
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Sue McConnell
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Maude Mangrum
Jack Lackey
Mamie Cox
John Webster
Haskell Thomson
Ben Sturdivant
Oma Caperton
the Sun
J. L. Boone
Waples-Platter Grocer Company
N. B. Warner
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Sherman
Arthur Brown
Whitewright
PTA
H. G. Webster
Mary Lee Andrews
Guy Hamilton
First National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Plymouth
Montgomery Motor Co
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W. Main
Beau
JO Stafford
Iy Mariy
Ethiopia
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National Geographic Society
State Medical Association of Texas
Doc Anklam
C. H. Beseda
van Alstyne, Texas
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