We Heard About Bonham area visitors and guests
Local social mentions list numerous visitors from across Texas and beyond. Names include Miss Meta Duff of Houston visiting Sallye and Winnie Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Ludie Kuhnell of Dallas in Ingram home, and Mrs. James Vineyard elected president of Economy Wives Club at Coleman Kaserne in West Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meta Duff
Houston
Sallye
Winnie Hamilton
Thomas Ayres
Dallas
Dean Watson
Bells
W. D. Williams
Ludie Kuhnell
Jimmie Ingram
Mesquite
A. L. Ingram
James E. Vineyard
Annette Smith
Economy Wives Club
Coleman Kaserne
Gelnhausen
West Germany
Third Armored Division
C. K. Smith
Whitewright
The SPICE of LIFE and Local Banter
A clergyman dodges a tax question over a parishioner donation while a city trip reveals high urban costs. A farmer jokes about tipping hitching posts, and Mrs. Casey speaks of Bourbons and kin. The exchanges capture humorous rural talk with social curiosities.
Different Calmer, the Other Horse Burns In Running
Two horses from the same stable finished second and third in a major race and vented anger in the stall with head-bobbing, kicks, and harsh language. A nonparticipant stablemate asked why the second and third were upset. The second blamed the loss, while the third resented being forced to run. Brother Van told a Montana audience a Methodist preacher could be robbed by a bandit, who replied he was a Methodist himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cialer
Van
W. W. van Orsdel
Montana
Boy's mother loses book and uses own judgment
A wailing boy on the street explains his mother misplaced her psychology book and is now relying on her own judgment rather than references. The moment captures a street vignette about family life and a child’s concern.
Ribbing and needling punchlines in a domestic snapshot
A mother warns a daughter about crossing the line with her fiancé as she jokes that Greg knows she is ribbing him. In a department store, siblings misbehave around an elevator, while a space age guinea pig laments experiments and another joke contrasts a mailman with a male dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg
Three Little Words Teacher Pun Riddle
A classroom joke features a teacher asking what three words students use most. The student suspects I don’t know and the teacher confirms with Correct. The exchange plays on a common riddle about guessing the phrase I don’t know.
Citation Notice for L B Garner Heirs in Grayson County
Public court notice summons the unknown heirs and legal representatives of L B Garner and others to appear in the 15th District Court of Grayson County Sherman Texas by the 15th day of August 1960. Plaintiff Ola Pearl Elliott seeks title and possession of property described as 150x283.7 feet in Gunter Grayson County with references to Leroy Kerley Survey and various deeds. The notice, issued July 2 1960, warns unserved citations valid for 90 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
L. B. Garner
Frances Garner
Francis Garner
Erma Garner
Irma Garner
Ruby Garner
Ruley Garner
Hazle Morris
Mary Garner
Murray Garner
Les Garner
Murry Garner
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Ola Pearl Elliott
Ola J. Elliott
Elbert Garner
Virgie Garner
Alvin Garner
Opal Garner
Rube Garner
Hazel Garner Morris
James A. Morris
Leo Garner
Ruby Lee Garner
Una Garner Flanery
C. B. Flanery
Opel Garner Puckett
W. H. Puckett
Tom Fair
Georgia Fair
County of
Gray
State of Texas
Gunter
Leroy Kerley
W. W. Brewer
Rod
Clyde Payne
W. A. Harp
W. C. Parker
Parker
J. A. Garnett
B. F
Frank Mitchell
8Th Street
Mitchell
Payne Tract
Mitchell Tract
Garner Tract
S. V. Earnest
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright Sun
I Am a Nice Customer Endures Frustrations with Service
A customer explains patience in daily shopping and dining, noting repeated neglect and rude reactions when issues arise. He recalls buying a toaster that failed and a car repeatedly needing fixes, yet remains polite and avoids petty confrontations.
The Nice Customer Revolt Against Poor Service
A consumer describes silent revenge as a customer who never complains yet ruins a business by taking subpar treatment. He vows not to return after rude service, leading others to switch shops and spend elsewhere, undermining firms with a smileless boycott.
Widnall Bemoans Newsletter Gap for Tacoma Wedding
Rep. William B. Widnall of New Jersey explains absence of a weekly update as he travels to Tacoma Washington to serve as best man at his son's wedding on Saturday June 11. He notes Uncle Sam covers postage for the mailed message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
William B. Widnall
N. J
Sam
Tacoma
Wash
Automobile Association Aids Woman in Distress
In Goldford England an AAA patrolman responded to a woman in hysterics in her car. He resolved the quarrel with her husband and the couple left together, apparently satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldford
England
Automobile Assn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Jeane Pope
Carolyn West
Bonham
C. W. Pope
J. H. Gosnell
Gilbert Keck
Nocona
Odell Neal
Children of Commerce
G. O. Neal
Mrs. Pearce Bushnell
Leon Ball
Jim Freeman
J. E. Worsham
J. W. Littrell
Justin
C. N. Massey
Mrs
Hugh Hunter
Dillard Hunter
Oklahoma City
George Simpson
Fred Shine
Karen
Atlanta, Ga
R. E. Simpson
John P. Conlien
St. Louis, Mo
Imogene Jarvis
C. E. Glass
Corpus Christi
Helen Glass
Jarvis
Jimmy
South Atlantic
Office For Suggestions
Lorey Edwards
Service
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