Local residents visit kin across Texas and beyond
We list dozens of families and acquaintances traveling to visit relatives from Kilgore to Sherman and Bells. Panama and the Canal Zone trips frame a week of holiday visitors. Attendees include Jim Brown claiming a $25 prize at the National Farm Loan Association meeting in Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brown
Carl Nall
Ricky
John
Sherman
Jim Brown
Bowie
National Farm Loan Association
Fannin
Grayson
Cooke Counties
Gainesville
Local social notes from Denison and area visits
Floyd Collins of Denison visited relatives here Friday. O V Barker is a patient at Community Hospital Sherman after surgery. Suzette Russell of Arlington visits her grandparents the Alexander family. Families from Gainesville, Houston, Galveston, Grapevine, Commerce, McKinney, Electra and Richardson are noted guests or visitors. John Rufus Taylor, manager of the new Safeway store in Richardson, and other locals are cited in family gatherings and receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Collins
Denison
O. V. Barker
Community Hospital
Sherman
Suzette Russell
Arlington
Mrs. W. K. Alexander
John Rufus Taylor
Nellie Taylor
Jim Davis
L. M. Todd
Mr. Taylor
Safeway
Richardson
Community News Briefs From Whitewright Area
Families relocate and visit across McKinney Medlin town Ida bel Oklahoma and Odessa. Home sales shift as Dick Walker sells West Maple residence to Joe Cureton who will move a family from Pecos to Whitewright. A Clyde Boatwright barbecue marks wedding anniversary and moves to a new farm location with Bells Volunteer Fire Department aid. Jackie Ayers relative in Oakland returns after discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Walker
West Maple Street
Joe Cureton
Community Public Service Company
Mr. Cureton
Whitewright
Pecos
Clyde Boatwright
Boatwright
American Legion
Bells Volunteer Fire Department
Randolph
Bonham
Trenton group to meet July 23 at roadside park
The report lists 12 members and six visitors including Mrs. H. M. Gentry Sue Gentry Mrs. Py ee Connelly Mrs. Beulah Lumpkins Miss Viva Phillips and Miss Moore. The next meeting will be July 23 at the roadside park near Trenton followed by a visit to the Chapman Rest Home in Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Gentry
Sue Gentry
Py Ee Connelly
Beulah Lumpkins
Viva Phillips
Chair Seat Weaving Demonstration At H D Club
Miss Zelma Moore led a chair seat weaving demonstration for Whitewright Home Demonstration Club last Thursday. Sue Gentry showed basket making with ice cream sticks and a workshop was planned. Mrs. J. C. McMillin presided at Mrs. Joe Miller’s home as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Zelma Moore
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Ing. Sue Gentry
Miss Moore
Joe Miller
J. C. McMillin
Earl Lyons
W. L. Hatfield
Frozen foods start in 1929 with Birds Eye expansion
The 1929 launch by General Foods through Birds Eye began quick frozen foods from raspberries to haddock in eighteen Springfield Missouri stores. The industry grew to about 1600 processors packing over 4.5 billion pounds yearly with nearly 2.5 billion dollars in retail value. A sun powered eyeglass type hearing aid stores energy for cloudy days. The notice then cites a Texas estate proceeding for Rusie M. Brown deceased in Grayson County with Temporary Administrator Julian Strauss filing a final account and discharge request, to be heard after ten days from publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Foods Corporation
Postum Company, Inc
Birds Eye
Springfield
State OF Texas
Rusie M. Brown
Grayson County
Texas
Julian ©. Strauss
Sherman
A. D
J. C. Buchanan
Tex
Connell Rogers
Whitewright Sun
Desert toads evolve fast in arid climates
Dr. W. Frank Blair announced at the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists that desert toads mature rapidly to exploit scarce rainfall. Desert breeders metamorphose in nine days versus two years for bullfrogs, and males developed a louder mating call to gather mates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
W. Frank Blair
University of Texas
American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
Desert
Parrot recalls Kaiser Wilhelm with 60 year owner
Mrs. Isabel Riffe, 94, recalls her parrot Joe shouting Down with the Kaiser, a refrain he learned during World War I. The bird has spent 60 years with the Riffe family and has not learned about the Russians. Sun Want Ads get results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Isabel Riffe
Joe
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Germany
Mrs. Riffe
Sun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Nossaman
Panama
Autrey Monroe
Kilgore
J. E. Henson
Jack Pritchard
Son Lee
Bells
Joe Johnson
Lucian Rascoe
Royse City
Frank Rascoe
J. M. Fulkerson of
Trendon Vestal
Canal Zone
R. C. Vestal
J. G. Simmons
Vernon
W. H. Stedham
Glenn Doss
Thomas Ayres
Dallas
Dean Watson
W. D. Williams
Roby Lee Wilson
Wichita Falls
Albert Burks
van Alstyne
Lee Wilson
Burgher Reed
Trenton
Herman Wynant
Cara Beth Matthews
Greenville
Glen Earnheart
New England States
Granvolee Hansard
Irving
Irene Templeton
George Hansard Jr
Mesquite
Harold Doss
W. C. Thornhill
C. C. Walls
R. E. Walt
Eddie
Houston
Galveston
A. V. Pininger
Sara and
Becky
Grapevine
J. F. England
Betty England
Mary Lynn England
Mrs
Ed Kent III
Wm. Mullins
Route One
R. J. Ballard
Myrtle Boyer
McKinney
H. B. Ballard
Electra
Riley Tabor
James Bradley
Odell Neal
Debra and
Mike
Commerce
Joe Hamilton
Lisbon Veterans Hospital
Bonham Veterans Hospital
Lisbon
John F. Ross
Jack Ross
Bailey
Lou V. Chandler
Big Spring
Andy Sanderson
Billy Ross
Melvin Anderson
Logan Johnson
Logan Ross Johnson
San Angelo
James Lloyd Burchfield
Grand Prairie
Lora Hicks
Virgil Burchfield
Parker House
Keith
Big Tex Bacon, JR
Bananas, JR
Kimbell
Birdsey
LUX Liquid Detergent
Libby
Irwin Caplan
The
Travelers Safety Service
le Vern James
Medlintown
Vaden Bush
John Holmes
A. M. Holmes
Idabel, Okla
Lucio Orozco
Debby
Beverly
Odessa
Claude Garner
Joe F. Robinson
Keith Starnes
Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon
Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak
New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns
Jackie Pannell
Carole Lonzo
Oakland
Calif
Edgar Ayers
Jackie
Long Drug Store
Badgett’s
E. M. Badgett
Orange Drink
Diamond Tomatoes
Morton
Rath
MR. Clean
Kraft Mustard
Betty Pickles
Ozz. Jar
White Swan Coffee
BATH
Crocery & Market
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