Veterans Loan Questions and Answers Summary
A Veterans Administration guide answers common queries on life insurance and guaranteed loans. It explains unpaid premiums do not cause lapse within 31 days, loan guaranty entitlement is single-use, eligibility to buy farms or apartment houses with limits, and GI Bill education loan eligibility for a small home. It notes supervision of farming and living requirements for farm loans, and confirms eligibility for housing loans while in school if qualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
G. I. Bill
G. I
Veterans Take GI Bill Courses Surging Past 150000
The Veterans Administration reports more than 150,000 World War II veterans are enrolled in correspondence courses under the GI Bill. VA lists 130 state approved schools offering mail order courses at government expense and notes that subsistence allowances are not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Gragg Given Life After Fourth Trial
A Collin County jury sentenced Chesley A. Gragg of Dallas to life in prison after a murder conviction in the drowning of his wife and 10 year old stepson in a Dallas borrow pit in 1943. This was his fourth trial on the charge as the earlier conviction was set aside by the Criminal Court of Appeals due to an indictment issue.
Divorce Petition Command For Mattie Jones
No 55679 Texas court commands Mattie Jones to appear by July 21, 1947 in Grayson County District Court Sherman for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment filed by Vernetta Jones. Citation issued June 5, 1947 by Clerk S V Earnest with Deputy Nancy Drake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Mattie Jones
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Vernetta Jones
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Persian Lime Flavor Delights Home Cookery
Diana Greiler extols Persian limes as a distinct citrus with sweet lemon notes and exotic perfume. She shares marmalade and lime pie ideas, plus garnishing tips for fish and salads and a tea twist using a lime wedge for a tropical aroma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Incomplete Trial Details Lead to Discrepancies
The text notes a disagreement by the jury in a second trial and a mistrial after a prosecutor's error in a third. It mentions Mrs Gragg without confirming drowning details and shifts to assertions about child language development at 12 to 24 months, warning against pushing a child to avoid serious disorders.
Lemon juice not a cure all warns Mayo Clinic study
Dr. William A. O'Brien reports 50 Mayo Clinic patients, mostly women from 22 states plus Mexico, Canada and Puerto Rico, suffered tooth enamel destruction from daily lemon juice taken in water between meals. Enamel loss varied by individual, occurring after months to years. while lemons supply vitamin C, they should be used with meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo Clinic
Mexico
Canada
Puerto Rico
Texas on Spending Spree Leaves $9,000 in State Fund
The 50th Legislature exhausted funds for two years, reporting about $218,000,000 in expenditures versus roughly $218,000,000 in expected revenue. Comptroller Sheppard noted the general revenue balance near $9,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
Sheppard
Wine and beer tax increase in Texas June report
Texas stamp sales show cigaret sales down from May to 1,787,013.54 while liquor stamps fall to 33,396.26. Wine stamps rise to 19,332.05 and beer stamps jump to 438,302.85 as June heat boosts beer purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Jesse James
Notice to heirs in Sallie Stewart estate final accounting
A court citation in Grayson County Texas directs publication for ten days in a Grayson County newspaper. It notifies all interested parties that guardian Cletie Bradley filed Sallie Stewart Non Compos Mentis final account on June 27 1947. The hearing is set for July 14 1947 at 10 a.m. in Sherman courthouse. It instructs recipients to contest the account if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
State of
Texas
Grayson County
Sallie Stewart
Cletie Bradley
Grayson
County
Said
Sherman
J. C. Buchanan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mobiloil
Cate
Mobilubrication
Mobilgas
G. C. Stateville
Magnolia
Veterans News
Gragg
Farley’s
Pascal Farley
Diane Greiler
William A. O'Brien
M. D
State Fire Insurance Department
Stephens & Bryant
General € Electric
Westinghouse
S Laboratories, Inc
Community Public Service Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!