Social notes of Denison area visitors and guests
Mrs. Ira Vandagriff of Denison visits Mrs. A. R. McMurry. Numerous relatives and friends from Dallas, Sherman, Irving, Fort Worth, Honey Grove, Wichita Falls, and other cities visit or host at various households in Denison and nearby towns during the week.
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Ira Vandagriff
Denison
A. R. McMurry
Jack England
Sunday
John Saltzman
Lola Saltzman
Annie Eyer
Lewis Saltzman
Robbie
David Saltzmen
Sherman
B. J. Norris
Linda
Virgie Griffith
Dallas
Tax lien foreclose notice for Duncan property in Denison
The State of Texas files suit 66180 against A N Duncan and heirs over delinquent ad valorem taxes on North 120 feet of Lots 14 and 15, Block 1, Wittens Addition Denison Grayson County. Court: Grayson County District Court 15th Judicial District. Return date: August 31, 1959. Published July 23 and 30 1959.
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State OF Texas
Grayson
A. N. Duncan
Wittens
Denison
Grayson County
Texas
District Court of
15Th Judicial District
District Court
Court House
Sherman
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright Sun
The Spice of Life Ends With Unlikely News
A maid informs a puzzled employer that the master is already in bed after a police call. In a kitchen scene the neighbor borrows scales, returns with joy, claiming a 38-pound boy is born, as the room fills with surprised congratulations.
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Jane
Child on porch plays with hammer after clatter
A mother hears banging on the porch where Bobby plays and asks what he is doing. He replies nothing and when pressed says he is doing it with a hammer.
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Mother
Bobby
Fisherman Defends Red and Red Triumphs to Pals
An avid fisherman recalls his red and red successes amid skeptical friends. To prove honesty, he and companions buy and install a set of scales.
Martian Compliment Sparks Barroom Banter
In a comic interlude a Mars resident surveys a city tavern scene. He approaches a flashy new juke box, wraps an arm around it, and asks in a light hearted line what a nice girl like it is doing in such a joint.
Grandma Meets Old Friend During Sunday Stroll
A grandmother out with two visiting grandsons greets an old friend who comments on the boys. The exchange reveals the grandparents’ playful, improvised ages with a humorous misdirection about a doctor and a railroad engineer.
Man from Mars Visits Chicago in Aluminum Suit
A humorous fragment tells of a man from Mars landing in Chicago wearing a space suit with a metal helmet and antennae, wandering into an unknown scene as the punchline approaches.
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Mars
Chicago
Easygoing Harry Lands a Borrowed Vow
A railman jokes about Harry getting married noting he was an easy target to borrow money from. The quip underlines Harrys lax stance toward lending and loans within the social circle.
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Harry
Opera Class Options Prompt Doctor’s Quip
A doctor weighs operation quality with a patient. He says a first class operation has new instruments and skilled assistants, while a second class operation lacks these advantages. The patient asks for clarification on the difference.
Drunk Burps At Bar In Quarrel With Man And Wife
A intoxicated man at a bar angrily confronts a fellow patron after a loud burp. The incident escalates as the drunk staggers forward toward the couple seeking an explanation.
Madam’s Turn Sparks Humorous Bar Folly
A bar scene closes with a comic bow as a jokester apologizes for mistiming his seat. The narrator notes the speaker’s polite acknowledgment and a lighthearted mishap among patrons.
Not Drooned But Sadly Diluted Scots Jibe
Two hollow eyed Scots discuss the party night before. One asks if Mac fell in the river. the other fears drowning. The reply: not drowned but sadly diluted, in a grim joke about a near fate.
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Mac
Enlisted Man Says His Wife Won’t Let Him Go Out
The Army psychiatrist probes the rookie’s social life asking if he dates. The man admits a desire to go out but explains his wife forbids it, revealing a control issue behind the reluctance.
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Motor Magazine
Chevy
Sports Cars Illustrated
Night Course Fans Impress Day Students
An English professor praises hardworking business men enrolled in night courses at the local college. He notes they balance day jobs and study, inspiring day students with better grades. A businessman quips that they must face their kids when report cards arrive.
Ninth National Bank Seeks New Cashier
A Ninth National Bank branch is advertising for a cashier after recently hiring one, indicating a need to fill another position. The exchange suggests a quick turnover or multiple openings within the same bank.
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Ninth National Bank
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