Texans urged to fund care for mentally ill in Texas hospitals
A Star-Telegram column by Sam Kinch argues Texans ignore overcrowded state hospitals and condemned buildings in mental care. Governor Jester's veto of 18 million dollars and Governor Shivers' plan push for a January legislature session to fund and modernize facilities, with emphasis on beds and treatment for the mentally ill and aged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Kinch
Star-Telegram
Texans
Texas
Jester
Shivers
The Spice of Life and A Town’s Sunward Musings
A collection of humorous snippets about a teamster hiding cheese, a hotel prank with a green melon, a farmer’s town life, a marriage prize question, a cigarette butt care rule, and a nervous man flinching at auto horns, all in light, anecdotal tone.
Witty Exchange on Europe War Era Weddings
Mrs Brown recalls a sister seeing a woman hitched to a mule in Europe before the war. Mrs Jones replies that the same odd scene occurred at their wedding, sparking a shared, humorous memory.
Boy Quits With Four Cents and Melon Promise
A wealthy man recalls his youth when he entered a farmer's melon patch and offered four cents for a fine melon. The farmer smiled and offered a deal, illustrating early resourcefulness as a sign of future success.
Tax assessor questions second-hand shop owner over inventory
Oklahoma City report shows Cragin Smith County Assessor receives a form listing a shopkeeper’s furniture and fixtures as orange crates tables book rack and magazines. Inventory at year end $200 and a quirky answer on assets describes God friends enemies customers and second-hand merchandise.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Cragin Smith
Texas Citation Names Multiple Heirs in Estate Proceedings
The document lists numerous individuals and unknown heirs connected to estates in a Texas citation. It names George B Pilant, M B Shackleford, Jepthah Burns, L J Edwards, Amanda Burns, William Fitch, John Fitch, Elizabeth Fitch, Albert Fitch, Maggie Fitch and others, plus administrators like Jas D Woods. It outlines heirs and legal representatives across multiple deceased party lines in a statewide legal action.
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State of
Texas
George B. Pilant
M. B. Shackleford
Montgomery B. Shackleford
Jepthah Burns
Jepthah S. Burns
L. J. Edwards
Amanda Burns
William D. Fitch
William D.fitch
John A. Fitch
Jeptha S. Burns
Amanda Z. Burns
Amanda V. Burns
Elizabeth Fitch
Albert C. Fitch
A. C. Fitch
Maggie C
Maggie G. Scott
Jas. D. Woods
W. D. Fitch
J. R. Salarzar
J. Freeze
Luman V. Burns
R. B. Murphy
Lottie J. Murphy
B. S. Roe
Lumni
Helen F. Wilkins
Marion A. Wilkins
William W. Wilkins, Jr
William W. Wilkins
W. W. Wilkins
H. S. Wilkins
Marion Goodbar
Marion N. Goodbar
J. T. Cunningham
Marion A. Welkins
Helen S. Wilkins
F. L. O'Hanlon
F. L. O’hanlon
L. C. Chapman
Heirs Named in Sherman Land Dispute Case No 57900
Court summons in Grayson County Texas directs all heirs of Luman V Burns W D Fitch and others to appear by February 27 1950 in District Court Sherman for a $5000 damages action and quiet title claim on two tracts in W D Fitch Addition. Plaintiff Coach Boat seeks restitution removal of cloud title costs and relief.
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George Mote
George D. Mote
Geo. D. Mote
Wade Cook
George B. Mote
G. W. Gray
Franklin M. Gray
Amanda E. Gray
Manda Cook
Elmer L. Cooper
A. D
Fifteenth Judicial District Court
Grayson County
Texas
Court House
Sherman
Coach Boat
Grayson
State of
Post Oak Creek
George B. Pilant
W. D. Fitch
S. W. Earnest
Nancy Drake
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Jim
Jimmy
Gulf of Guinea
Glen Earnheart
Whitewright, Texas
White Wright
M. & P. Bank Bldg. A. Y. Creager Co
Sherman, Texas
Grand Palace
Brussels
Harry Upilkr
Gaines Dog Research Center
The
Dallas Morning News
Dallas 2
S. H. Montgomery Agency
W. E. Laroe
Whitewright Lumber Co
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