Local Social Notes and Happenings From January 1919
The Sun itemizes community events including marriages of Joe Russell to Miss Vada Blankenship and Miss Ruby McLean to Julius Cantrell, a resignation of Miss Ermine Webster from Bethel School, and several other unions. It notes donors selling livestock for Red Cross relief, a Savoy death, bank cashier changes, travel for S H Montgomery and Lucian La Roe to Aransas Pass, a near inch rainfall, and new show windows for J F Lilley.
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the Sun
Red Cross
Maggie Everheart
Edgar Montgomery
J. B. Burris
Joe Russell
Vada Blankenship
Sherman
W. L. Whedbee
Savoy
Ruby McLean
Julius W. Cantrell
Charley McLean
Ermine Webster
Bethel School
Armand Glidewell
Hazel Benedict
Margreta Fender
Whitewright
Trinity University
Waco
J.C. McMillin
Planters National Bank of
Oak Cliff State Bank and Trust Co
Dallas
D. F. Patterson
Bessie Brown
Orangeville
S. H. Montgomery
Lucian la Roe
F. L. Clendening
Aransas Pass
Local Marriages and Miscellany Across Town
Sun correspondent Miss Callie Taylor and Mr. J D Lane of Van Alstyne wed last week. Geraldine Cox and A B White married Saturday. Lonnie Myrick left for Sweetwater for work. Jack Yeager broke his right arm skating last week. Alwilda Ryans lip required stitches after a barbed wire incident at the high school. George Head injured by broken glass when a car overturned south of town. Nellie Johnson and S E Askin wed in Wichita Falls on December 19. Brents announce birth of son January 10. Postmaster W O Brents described as grandfather.
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Callie Taylor
Sun
Pilot Grove
J. D. Lane
van Alstyne
Geraldine Cox
Walter Cox
A. B. White
Lonnie Myrick
Sweetwater
Jack Lewis Yeager
John Yeager
Alwilda Ryan
George Head
W. N. Johnson
Whitewright
Nellie
S. E. Askin
Wichita Falls
Walker Brents
Fort Worth
Mr. Brents
W. O. Brents
Wild buffalo to perform at free Monday rodeo
A wild buffalo purchased by Russell and Everheart rodeo organization will appear at a free Monday morning rodeo in town. Local notices include obituaries and civic appointments across Sherman area.
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Russell & Everheart Rodeo Organization
J. B. Robinson
Trenton Pioneer
Sherman Hospital
Dorotha Darwin
Russell McGinnis
Civil Works Administration
George German
Map Division
Fannin County
John Silman
Silman Brothers Grocery
Cooper
Jennie Crittenden
Whitewright
Billie Joe Lee
Joe Lee
Murray Bryant
el Paso
AFL Backs Federal Health Insurance Plan
The AFL urged Congress to adopt a federal health insurance program calling it the only practical way to meet national needs. Nelson H. Cruikshank, AFL director, said private plans cannot match the government's reach and that the plan would preserve patient choice of doctors.
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Washington
AFL
Congress
Nelson H. Cruikshank
House Commerce Committee
Cruikshank
Use of Trade M arks Is Ancient Custom
The article explains trade marks origin and function from ancient Egypt to medieval England. It covers ownership by use, protection against confusion, and benefits of registration, plus guidance on selecting and guarding marks and the role of brands in business value. It notes that marks become valid through use and may be protected without registration.
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Ancient
Egypt
Athens
England
Texas
Public Notice of Estate in Grayson County Texas
Citation by publication announces final account and discharge application in the estate of Milton Herschell Reeder deceased. Clifton Douglass and Ray Locke as administrators request settlement in Grayson County Court Sherman with hearing set after ten days from posting, on February 1, 1954.
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State OF Texas
Milton Herschell Reeder
Grayson County
Texas
Clifton Douglass
Ray Locke
A. D
Sherman
State OF
Doris Dean Mathis
15Th District Court
Court House
Willie Thomas Mathis
Earnest
Grayson Coy
Nancy Drake
Uty
Whitewright Sun
Life Insurance Purchases Reach New High in 1953
The life insurance industry reports $39.7 billion in purchases in 1953, a 15 percent rise from 1952. Policyholders total 90 million, and total insurance in force reaches $304.4 billion, with life company assets at $78.6 billion and payouts to beneficiaries at $4.485 billion.
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New York
What Does Your Thermometer Read
Texas health officials advise keeping indoor heat at 70 to 72 degrees to avoid health risks from over heating during winter. Dr. Geo W Cox warns excessive warmth strains the body and raises cold and pneumonia danger. The message emphasizes proper humidity and questions what readers’ thermometers read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Geo. W. Cox
35 Percent Longer Life From Winter Care For Farm Machinery
College Station report urges farmers to shelter machinery during winter to boost life up to 35 percent. W L Ulrich advises closing shed doors, screening vents, painting exposed metal, greasing parts, and inspecting for corrosion.
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College Station
W. L. Ulrich
Ulrich
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J. F. Lilley
Craig’s Cafe
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
J. C. Buchanan
Coats
Texa
Nerquerite Berry
By Bitz. Pavtson
C. H. Beseda
van Alstyne, Texas
317
Benjamin Disraeli
Ossining
Gun DeLafield
Walker Pharmacy
Telephone Central Office
J. McKinney
Southwestern Bell
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