Local social notes and an old court citation in Sherman
A roundup of visits and travel includes Mrs. Bill Taylor in St. Vincent's Hospital Sherman Reeves from Dallas visiting Friday Ermon Ingram of Dallas visiting his aunt Mrs W M Cox Mrs H T Slingerland and son visiting parents in Sherman Chess Pope and Royce Lay visiting relatives Gomer May and son in Jacksonville and Austin, others travel to Yellow stone Park Durants and more. Also a 1956 Denison civil case citation lists Lephley Stewart as plaintiff and I N Merrell et al as defendants with property Lots 11 and 12 in Block 25 Sunny Side Addition Denison Texas headed to court August 7 and filed June 24 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Day Walker
Carl Walker
Marie Boone
Boone
Walter Smart
Carl Smart
Earl Smart
J. W. Merrell
Mary E. Merrell
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Lephley Stewart
I. N. Merrell
Lou Smith
Sam Smith
J. S. Merrell
S. B. Merrell
Robert Merrell
May Barlow
J. B. Barlow
W. E. Merrell
Alice Norris
Roy Norris
Lona Moore
Fred Moore
Fay Walker
Sunny Side
Denison
S. V. Earnest
Iva Davidson
Bees Talk and Fisch Hear Says German Savant
In Munich, Dr Karl von Frisch explains bees waggle to signal food while fish hear and smell. He notes bees lack words but use waggle dances to convey different topics especially food to the hive. The scientist, 64, demonstrates how a violin was heard by fish in an aquarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Karl von Frisch
Zoological Institution of the University of Munich
Frisch Describes Fish Communication and Knurrhahn Signals
Frisch explains a waggling cue that tells fish how far to travel and points toward nectar. He notes knurrhahn males emit soft growls to call females, who respond before the male ceases. He reports a notable experiment where a whistle and a rod strike made a fish hide after the sound.
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Frisch
Knurrhahn
Sam Bass Buried at Round Rock Texas
Noted outlaw Sam Bass is interred in Round Rock following his death. Context notes his notoriety in Texas history and the burial location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bass
Texas
Outlaw
Round Rock
Texas Business Index Hits All Time High in May
The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research reports May activity in Texas rose to a record 212.5, with building permits driving the gain. Urban building up 51.1 percent from April, plus boosts in retail sales, industrial power use, oil runs to stills, electric power, and oil production. Faneuil Hall in Boston funded by lottery money.
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Austin
Texas
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas Analytical Agency
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Taylor
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Call Reeves
Dallas
Ermon Ingram
W. M. Cox
Mrs. H. T. Slingerland
Cheyenne, Wy
J. H. Akridge
Mrs
Chess Pope
Atoke, Okla
Gomer May
Jacksonville
Kirk May
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Pete Evans
Elbert Bennett
Mrs. Verner Melugin
Jack Pritchard
Galveston
George Brown
Ann
Yellowstone Park
Jim Hollingsworth
Miss Gae
Mrs. C. B. Bryant Jr
Sweetwater
John Pumphrey
Fort Worth
Harvey Stevens
Durant, Okla
A. D. Findley
Roby Wilson
Commerce
Lee Wilson
Mrs. Therman Healy
Son Carson
Tompkinsville, Ky
Therman Healy
Coffeyville
Kansas
R. S. Morehead
O. L. Jones
Mary Jeanette
David Price
Greenville
J. P. Haden
Lucian LaRoe
Richard Pierce
Monroe, la
Fred Cook Jr
Walter Johnson
Olive Myrick
Adah Gillespie
W. M. Pierson
Lyndal
A. J. Schubert
Martinez, Calif
Newell Butts
California
Newell Skaggs
Carl Pierson
Norfolk, Va
Jackie Nossaman
SMU
Jack Nossaman
Philco
Singer
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Mobilgas
Mobil
G. C. Stateville
Man Dee Aaa
Boystown
Nebraska
Philadelphia
Esearch Center
Richard Johns
S. H. Montgomery Agency
W. E. Laroe
TOM Roach Motors
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Bassett Station
Sinclair Products
Community Public Service Company
Your Friendly Electric Company
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