Down Memory Lane and Local Events Reflected in Orangeville Area
Local items include a January 1929 marriage of Mr D F Patterson to Miss Bessie Brown and Miss Geraldine Cox to Mr A B White. Movements include Floyd Williams family to Sherman and T K McMillin family from Dallas to Whitewright. A home demonstration club organized at Pilot Grove with officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Patterson
Bessie Brown
Orangeville
T. B. Roberts
Denison
the Sun
Geraldine Cox
A. B. White
Pilot Grove
Perry Kilgree
Herbert Taylor
Pauline Binion
Tom Binion
Robert Thornhill
Texas
Jack Yeager
George Head
Young Head
Floyd Williams
Sherman
T. K. McMillin
Dallas
Whitewright
Walker Brents
Fort Worth
Mr. Brents
W. O. Brents
Local Notices and Classified Snippets
Mrs J L Truett 78 died January 13. R V Henry takes a job in Oklahoma. Miss Cora Morrow hosted a birthday dinner for Sallie Moore Tuesday. Glen Earnheart completed a new funeral home at Trenton. Ely school near Whitewright destroyed by fire Monday. Mozart Music Club program at Anna Ruth Johnsons featured Billie Hatfield Tommie Chenoweth and Laverne Kilgree. Morgan's Food Store ad bananas 15 cents per dozen pickles 15 cents quart sliced bacon 27 cents pound fore quarter roast 15 cents pound Maxwell House coffee 27 cents pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Henry
Oklahoma
Cora Morrow
Sallie Moore
Glen Earnheart
Trenton
Ely
Whitewright
Mozart Music Club
Anna Ruth Johnson
Billie Hatfield
Tommie Chenoweth
Laverne Kilgree
Morgan's
Maxwell House
It’s the Law you Bring Your Lawyer Live Facts
Advice urging clients to bring both live and cold facts to lawyers promptly. Emphasizes confidentiality, full disclosure, and timely action to maximize help and minimize costs. Recommends informing the lawyer of all details good or bad and staying in touch.
Legal Checkup As Safety Measure
A brief on recognizing legal risk and when to consult a family lawyer. Changes in status such as adulthood marriage birth of children buying a home divorce or death may require will updates insurance changes or taxes. Avoid flawed contracts and act to protect rights when threatened.
Windbags on Capitol Hill Spark Wasteful Record Reprint
Fort Worth Press criticizes Congress for costly Record pages that repeat public material. One issue reprinted 86 pages and included magazine articles, tributes, and other content. Reprinting cost $6,450 in a single day while calls to cut government costs rise. Bamboo is a grass which grows to a height of 50 to 60 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Hill
Congressional Record
Congress
Iowa
Abraham Lincoln
Sam Rayburn
Fort Worth
Johnson's White House hopes dashed by Alsop analysis
Stewart Alsop in The Saturday Evening Post argues that Lyndon B Johnson faces virtual veto from Northern liberal labor groups and Texas origins limit him from becoming president. The piece notes Johnson's power instinct, New Deal ties, and civil rights stance as factors keeping him from the White House. A lighter anecdote follows about a Milwaukee boy and a worm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Eisenhower
Stewart Alsop
Lyndon Johnson
Saturday Evening Post
United States
Alsop
Johnson
Democratic Party
Texas
White House
Quips and Vignettes Wallop Daily Life’s Gags
A string of short humorous incidents unfolds from a store owner debating his son’s future to a wedding vow mishap and a Texas braggart’s boast. Other scenes include Orson Welles’s money delay, a Canadian lawyer’s crafty ducks, and a pedestrian knocked by a dog and a foreign car in quick succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orson Welles
Welles
First Ocean Voyage Comfort Turns Dark Humour
Mrs. Shiplett endures a difficult sea voyage and a steward tries to console her by saying no one dies from sea sickness. She retorts that only the hope of death has kept her alive so far, revealing grim humor during distress on the voyage.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. B. Robinson
Sherman Hospital
W. B. Holland
Whitesboro
Dorotha Darwin
Jennie Crittenden
Civil Works Administration
Leon Devenport
J. D. Lowe
Jackssonville
Billie Joe
Joe Lee
Desert
Murray Bryant
el Paso
J. L. Truett
Nat
First National
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
America
Milwaukee
California
Big City
Chevrolet
Fisher
Whitewright, Texas
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