Social notes from Sherman area visits and a Texas divorce citation
Community gatherings show visiting families from Dallas Sherman and Blue Ridge with weekend stops and haircuts. A court citation in Grayson County orders John D. Symons to answer a divorce petition filed by Mary Alice Symons by September 3 1956.
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State OF Texas
John D. Symons
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Mary Alice Symons
Ss. V. Earnest
Nancy Davenport
Whitewright Sun
North Texas State College Geography Students Tour Eastern U S
Miss Mary Anderson and 34 fellow students from North Texas State College journey across the Eastern United States by chartered bus. The 24 day tour covers 4255 miles through 22 states and the District of Columbia, earning six semester hours in geography.
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Mary Anderson
C. Sears Anderson
Whitewright
North Texas State College
United States
District of Columbia
Family Reunion Held At Pilot Grove Home
A large family reunion was hosted Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jackson home in Pilot Grove. Attendees included numerous Jackson and allied families from Louisville Kentucky Gardena California Fort Worth Lawton Siloam Springs Blue Ridge Rhone Scoggins Torrance and other nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jackson
Pilot Grove
Nettie Singleterry
Chattanooga, Tenn
Buck McClivekin
Duvall, Okla
H. T. Maxberry
Mt. Pleasant
Grace Glenn
Atlanta
Chester Hicks
Carl Jackson
Louisville, Ky
Roy Jackson
Gardena
Calif
Alvis Hunter
H. T. Teel
Fort Worth
Sam Allen
Plaster
D. L. Clemmer
Sheriff and County Attorney candidates named
The Sun announces candidates in the Democratic Primary on July 28 1956 for Sheriff L D Red Wilsford and G Woody Blanton and for County Attorney Boyd Newman.
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The
Sun
Boyd Newman
Stan's Tire Sale Prices Banner
Tires advertised at varying prices from 11.95 to 69.50 with a focus on sale items. The listing emphasizes deals across multiple tire sizes and wheel options.
Rotary Club Sets Friday Meeting With Clint Hennig as Speaker
Rotary Club announces Friday session with Clint Hennig serving as program chairman and guest speaker for the weekly meeting at the clubhouse.
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Clint Hennig
Visiting ministers featured in club program at meeting
Rev. Edgar Huffstutter of Plano sang The Desert Song and Old Man River. Rev. Gerald Mc Collum of Dallas gave a revival talk. Rev. J. W. Polk attended. The club elected John Biggerstaff as vice president, replacing Charlie Ayres, and Clarence Tillett to the board, replacing Richard Riggins. Ayres became president after Wilson Kaiser resigned. Riggins recently moved to Plano and joined the Plano Rotary Club.
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Edgar Huffstutter
Plano
Old Man River
Gerald McCollum
Dallas
Methodist Church
J. W. Polk
Club
John Biggerstaff
Charlie Ayres
Clarence Tillett
Richard Riggins
Trees Block Ads in Duffy Square Plan Sparks Advertiser Debate
In New York City a plan to beautify Duffy Square at the north end of Times Square meets firm advertiser objections. The trees would block some of the area’s famous advertising displays. Sun Want Ad promotes the paper.
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New York
Duffy Square
Times Square
Ford
Indianapolis Speedway
Math Is Present Need The Armed Services Warn
The Panola Co Watchman notes a shortage of men skilled in mathematics across the armed services. It argues that without strong math knowledge, military and industrial leadership may fall to rivals, urging students to pursue math as essential to national survival and scientific progress.
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Armed Services
Army
Navy
Air Force
Russia
Germany
Rome
Greece
Panola Co. Watchman
New York City Elder Population Grows Since 1920
City records show 53 000 residents aged over 85 now versus 5 797 in 1920. The data highlights dramatic aging of the metropolis population across a century.
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New York City
Lucky engagement ends string of lost loves
A woman known for loving and losing many men becomes engaged to an X-ray specialist. A friend notes she is lucky since other suitors failed to see anything in her.
Ham loaf served with mustard horseradish mayo
Combine prepared mustard and prepared horseradish into mayonnaise. Use as a dipping or topping for hot or cold ham loaf.
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William Skaggs
Erwin
Tenn
Nuell Skaggs
Woodie Haynie of
Skaggs
A. J. Fiorini
Carrie Wallace
W. E. LaRoe
Fiorini
Truman Carpenter
Larry Offutt
W. J. Schiller
Daughters of
C. W. Carpenter
Lella Bradford
Louise Bradford
Anna Bell Presley
Kate Fulton
Annie Gates
Irving Fulton
Elizabeth Waggoner
Paul S. Cole
Creed M. Cole
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Bennie Chesser
Rufus Short
Paula
Diane
Blue Ridge
John Charles Chesser
John Tilden
Canton
Terry Miller
David
Randy
Joe Joe Miller
Terry
H. T. Atterberry
Lillian Slusher
Allen T. Short
Bill Brown
Kathy
Grover Brown
Sarah Kilgree
Stan
Tire Sale
Olympia
Triple Star
Stan’s Auto Supply
Whitewright, Texas
Rotary Club
L. H. Luck
North Crockett
L. Laroe & CO
Whitewright Motor Company, Inc
Kitewright
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