Bank directors elect officers and local civic notes
The First National Bank directors elected C. B. Bryant as president and W. H. King as vice president among others. Planters National Bank directors chose D. S. McMillin as president and Guy Hamilton as active vice president. The region reports births, anniversaries, marriages, and relocations including deaths of Joanna Stapleton 64 and Harvey Stansberry 70, marriages of W. A. Colvord with Clara Brawley and R. G. Pennington with Berneice Graves, and moves of several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
C. B. Bryant
W. H. King
F. E. Douglas
R. A. Gillett
W. T. Simmons
T. J. Lilley
Planters National Bank
D. S. McMillin
T. H. Sears
Guy
W. A. Colvord
Clara Brawley
Harvey Stansberry
Mrs. Ely
East Whitewright
Perry Jones
Porter News
Tom Hopkins
Trenton
Ely
Enterprise News
Pilot Grove Club Honors Mrs. John Oliver With Lunch
The Pilot Grove Home Demonstration Club hosted a covered dish luncheon on Tuesday in honor of Mrs. John Oliver. Attending wereMisses Sarah and Pauline Binion Mrs. Tom Binion Mrs. Eula Taylor Mrs. Berniece Davis Mrs. D. B. Andrew Mrs. J. L. Robinson Mrs. Bill Dixon and her little daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Grove Home Demonstration Club
John Oliver
Sarah
Pauline Binion
Tom Binion
Eula Taylor
Berniece Davis
D. B. Andrew
J. L. Robinson
Bill Dixon
Houston Gains Full Ownership Of Texas Store
W O Houston bought the remaining interest of W A Roberts and now owns the Texas Store outright. The year’s rainfall in Whitewright totaled 46.42 inches. Birth notices include a son for Mr and Mrs Charles Locke on January 10 and a daughter for Mr and Mrs William Wood on January 15. Obituaries list Mrs Charles E Biggerstaff age 60 near Tom Bean, Mrs Sam McMillin age 43 from Lubbock, Arena T Roberts 58, Albert L Burrow 53, and a birthday dinner for Mrs H A James on her 56th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Houston
W. A. Roberts
Texas
Whitewright
Charles Locke
William Wood
Charles E. Biggerstaff
Tom Bean
Sam McMillin
Lubbock
Arena T. Roberts
Albert L. Burrow
H. A. James
Look Out Above
A brash young inventor in New Jersey piloted a flying automobile with removable wings capable of 12000 feet at 100 mph or 50 mph on the ground. He reportedly flew from Teeterboro to Danbury, Conn, illustrating a risky new craze amid busy traffic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Teeterboro
N. J
Danbury, Conn
Printing Week Observed Highlights Industry Power
International Printing Week celebrates Benjamin Franklin and the graphic arts industry which reaches every home and business. It notes printers as a major national employer and publishers producing millions of books yearly while urging youth to pursue careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
United States
Tax Lien Notice for Pilot Grove Property in Grayson County
Citation issues a tax lien against W. T. Johnson and all claimants for Block 19 in The Old Town Plat, Pilot Grove, Grayson County Texas. Delinquent taxes and costs total $215.22. Adverse claimants may appear to contest or protect interests in the described property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Grayson
W. T. Johnson
Orien
Block
Old Town Plat
Pilot Grove
Grayson County
Texas
Divorce on Cruel Treatment Hale v Hale Grayson Co Texas
Citation commands Helen Frances Hale to file an answer by 10 A M on Monday February 13 1956 in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas. Plaintiffs A B Hale seek divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Case No 63160 filed July 5 1955. Published in The Whitewright Sun January 5 12 19 26 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Helen Frances Hale
A. D
15Th District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
A. B. Hale
S. V. Earnest
Grayson Count
Nancy Davenport
Whitewright Sun
State of Texas
W. T. Johnson
District Court of
15Th Judicial District
District Court
S. V._ EARNEST
Shirley Davis
Renee Sun
Half of Hospital Beds Occupied By Mentally Ill
Article notes more than half of hospital beds filled by mental or nervous disorders. Highlights preventable causes such as organic brain disease from syphilis and alcohol use, urges early treatment and better prevention starting in childhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Henry A. Holle
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. M. McNeilly
Broken Bow
Okla
First Baptist Church
D. K. Roberts
J. F. Lilley
R. G. Pennington
Berniece Graves
Leonard
Andrew
Robert Pierce
S. W. Earnest
May Belle Doss
E. T. Doss
R. B. Owens
Sabinal
George German
A. Murry Street
Oklahoma City
Abilene
Jack Nossaman
New Orleans
L. H. Luck
North Crockett
Nat
Ist National
1St National First
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Benjarin Franklin
New York City
Chicago
International Printing Week
Earth
The
National Geographic Society
Michigan
Europe
Cupit Laundry
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