We Heard About Visitors From Texas And Across The South
A long list of people visit relatives in various Texas towns and nearby states over the weekend. Notable mentions include Mrs. Ed Martin in Marshall and Bobby Gentry of Plains visiting Homer Gentry’s family in their hometown, plus Raymond C. Elliott Jr. serving with the U S Navy aboard the USS Boxer in Caribbean exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Martin
Marshall
Mrs
Bobby Gentry
Plains
Homer Gentry
Raymond C. Elliott Jr
U. S. Navy
Boxer
Caribbean
Raymond C. Elliott
Tom Bean
Rotary Club installs new Whitewright officers
The Whitewright Rotary Club installed a new slate for the coming year with George Hight as president replacing Lakey Edwards. Carl Edwards is vice president Russell Summers secretary and Roy Blanton treasurer. Directors include David Johnson and O V Barker. Johnson served as program chair and showed a film on trans ocean communications via satellite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
George Hight
Lakey Edwards
Carl Edwards
Russell Summers
Roy Blanton
David Johnson
O. V. Barker
Stars of Fifties Returning to TV
Top 1950s TV stars plan returns to the screen with Jackie Gleason hosting a Saturday night hour, Lucy Ball back with a Desilu show, Liberace a monthly filmed special, Sid Caesar monthly returns, and other legends like Ed Sullivan and Jack Benny touted for new or continuing appearances. The era’s shift includes fewer westerns and more commercials in a changing TV landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rip van Winkle
Jackie Gleason
Art Carney
Audrey Meadows
Milton Berle
Jack Webb
True Magazine
Dragnet” Associates
Berle
NBC
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnez
Desilu Studios
Liberace
Telesynch
Wrather Corporation
Renzo Gesana
Sid Caesar
Voice of Firestone
Arthur Godfrey
Dave Garroway
Wally
Mr. Peepers
Pajama Dress Down At West Phoenix High School
Phoenix science teacher Tom Thorp challenged sleepy students to wear proper attire. The next day 17 boys marched into class in pajamas with regular clothes underneath, making a quirky fashion statement in West Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Tom Thorp
West Phoenix High School
Fish With Worms Can Be Eaten When Cleaned
Texas fish experts explain clean, well cooked bass removes parasitic worms including the bass tape worm Proteocephalus amblo plius. They note yellow and black grubs may remain encysted along the dorsal spine but can be removed by trimming muscle tissue. An unrelated line about almond trees follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Marion Toole
The
Game and Fish Commission
Toole
miscellany of facts and figures from 1960 era clippings
A collage of trivia notes from 1960 era clippings covering Bruce Langhorne's reaction to a Union Made sticker, Cuba's length, Hugo and Zola accolades, stolen payroll checks, an ultra fast electric typewriter, Taps history, a service station sign, a Snowflake high school valedictorian, survival awake for ten days, a 50th wedding anniversary risk, German beer consumption, a small town fine, a car collision, a restaurant sign, longevity quotes, Independence Hall markings, heart surgeries, trading stamps, Venice flooding, Canadian nickel production, Lake Baikal and more.
Medical school dropouts eyed in Syracuse study
Dr. David G. Johnson says about 1,000 students drop from 86 medical schools annually, a 14 percent average with wide variation. He notes upstate medical center received 33,500 from the Maurice Falk Medical Fund to study the dropout problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
David G. Johnson
Johnson
State University
Upstate Medical Center
Maurice Falk Medical Fund
Dependable Chevrolet Trucks Stand Up To Trade In
Chevrolet trucks are built to last with features like tight tailgates and cargo smart cabs that help work longer and return more of your investment at trade in. Choose quality and lower ownership costs with a dependable Chevrolet truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
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Guy Davis
S. H. White
Emille, Ala
Charley Stuteville of
van Alstyne
G. C. Stuteville
Jack Gardner
Houston
Lillie Gardner
N. B. Nicholson of
Garland
W. T. Nicholson
Charles Haker
Dallas
Otto Cunningham
J. P. Darwin
Percy Darwin
Sonny Gosnell
California
Washington
J. C. Annip
Kathy
Charles E. Ayres
Gena Judd
Wallace Reeves
Donald and
Jo Beth
Pasadena
Call Reeves
Durant, Okla
G. C. Stateville
Lucian Rascoe
Royse City
Frank Rascoe
Gail
F. B. Rascoe
Roy Talley
Thomas Ayres
Sherman
Dean Watson
Fort Polk, la
W. D. Williams
Gene Young
Norma Jean
Jeanette
David Laskie
Farmersville
Hoyt Skipworth
Rotary Club
Atte Inene
Fedewak Deposit Inaunance Coy
WINS
Sandia
Texas Press Association
Corpus Christi
TPA
Louise Knolle
TPA Pres
Victor B. Fain
Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel
Knolle
Bruce Langhorne
Raleigh, N. C
Union Made
Cuba
Victor Hugo
Accademy
Emile Zola
Los Angeles
Rubber Corporation of California
Arizona
Census Bureau
Pinckneyville
Illinois
Justice of the Peace
Robert Hubler
Hugh Akre
Ark
Hubler
Naureen O'Neill
White Plains
Martha Seiber
St. Louis
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
U. S
Venice
Canada
Lake Baikal
Russia
H. Montgomery Agency
Chevrolet Fleetside
America
Chevrolet Trucks
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