Pilot Grove News Briefs Include Deaths and Local Events
Obituaries note Abner H. St. John 76 of Pilot Grove and Mrs. J. E. Dixon 67. Paul Owen suffered a mule kick near Ely, head injuries reported. A new six room brick veneer home contract for about 6000 is issued south of town. A son born July 20 to Robert and wife in Dallas. Miss Margaret Savage and Emmet England wed July 16. Banco parties and social notices accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner H. St. John
Pilot Grove
Paul Owen
Ely
the Sun
M. W. Williams
Ted Hulett
Bonham
Pilot Grove News
Robert Holland
Dallas
Robert
Margaret Savage
Lewisville
Emmet England
Lonnie England
Whitewright
Bank executive resigns to lead Graham mill and elevator firm
F. E. Douglas resigns as vice president of First National Bank and takes a manager post at a Graham mill and elevator company. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jenkins on July 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Douglas
First National Bank
Graham
Homer Jenkins
Obituaries and Community Notes From The Sun
The Sun reports the deaths of Mrs. W. H. Montgomery 77 of Dallas and Mrs. Charlie Brown 72 formerly of Orangeville with ties to Whitewright and Ravenna. A new birth is noted for Elmer E. Robinson’s family west of town on July 22. A bridal shower honors Mrs. J Y Russell of Shreveport. Preston Everheart Post American Legion names officers: T H Cunningham commander, C M Dillon vice commander, J P Darwin adjutant, John Reeves service officer, George Key sergeant at arms, W E LaRoe chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
W. H. Montgomery
Dallas
Whitewright
Charlie Brown
Orangeville
Ravenna
Elmer E. Robinson
Otto Russell
J. Y. Russell
Shreveport
Preston Everheart
T. H. Cunningham
C. M. Dillon
J. P. Darwin
John Reeves
George Key
W. E. LaRoe
Myra Bradwell First Woman Lawyer in U S History
The article recounts Myra Bradwell pioneering in law in the 1860s and 1870s. She challenged gender barriers, faced a crude court ruling, appealed to the U S Supreme Court, and ultimately helped open the bar to women. She later led legal publishing and reform efforts while being retroactively admitted to the Illinois bar. She became a symbol of female progress in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Illinois
James Bradwell
Supreme Court of Illinois
Illinois Court
Bradwell
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Illinois Supreme Court
Lie Detector May Reveal Heart Attack Candidates
Chicago researchers report lie detector responses differ among heart disease patients, non organic heart disorder patients, and normals when provoked by interruptions. They caution tests indicate susceptibility risk, not diagnosis, and could aid future mass screening for coronary heart disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Meyer Friedman
Ray H. Rosenman
San Francisco
Journal of the American Medical Association
Weekend Visitors Dot Sherman Area From Dallas To Fort Worth
We list numerous Monday through weekend visits across Sherman area towns. Dallas residents Dr. and Mrs. James Lay visited Sherman families. Sherman hosted guests from Waco, Midland, Beaumont, Gilmer, Ardmore and Dallas. several locals hosted and traveled to Oklahoma City, Stillwater, Pampa, Fort Worth, Dallas, and Dallas area cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lay
History of coffee and its rise to prominence in America
An Arab in the 16th century found an evergreen tree with red berries, brought them home, and a wife burned them for aroma. The resulting scent led to coffee’s enduring appeal, establishing it as the nation’s top beverage. Americans reportedly average sixteen pounds of coffee per person per year.
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Mary Dale King
Banco
Elaine Connelly
Trenton
Marie Badgett
Martha Lee Bradley
Ruth Waldrum
Sara Kathryn Atterberry
Martha Jo Darwin
Dorothy Chumbley
LAW
Cexas
State Bar of
Texas
Myra Bradwell
Farley
Pascal Farley
Sammye Caldwell
Emmet Penn
Lillie Perry
Wichita Falls
J. L. England
Vernon Brown of
Sherman
Lillie Dillon
Robert Cole
Ralph Wallace
Betty Barkley
Waco
J. A. Harper Jr
E. H. Teeters
C. N. Massey
Morris J. Brown
Fairfield, Calif
Billy Muirhead
Franklin Harris
C. M. Fulton
T. G. Johnson of
Beaumont
C. M. Brown
Frank Miller
Midland
C.P. Johnson
T. D. Caylor
Oklahoma City
H. S. Henry
Sallye
Winnie Hamilton
Mrs
Roy Hamilton
Gladys Cook and
San Antonio
Mrs. C. N. Massey
Mrs. Hiram Fannin
Gilmer
Mary Lou Thrasher
Meador's
R. D. Maddux
M. G. Moreland
Silverton
Bill Jarvis
Pampa
Jack Hansard
Harold Doss
Claud Riddle
Ardmore, Okla
Lynn McKinney
Jim Grider
Neil Britton
Lamoine Britton
Jack Murphy
Stillwater
Okla
Bryant Penn
Overton
Frank Roberts
Jimmie Nossaman
Y. B. Kaiser
Denton
Jack Nossaman
L. F. Jacks
E. D. Woodard
Jessie Woodard
Ladonia
Kathryn Woodard
C. O. Grayson
Fort Worth
Marvin Smith
Jodie
Clyde Sadler
Tommie Smith
Carlton Johnson
P. D. Sikes
Lubbock
J. S. Johnson
Oakland
Calif
Bob Melugin
Garland
Edwin Melugin
Jack Pugh
Sallie Melugin
Bells
W. R. Knight
Grayson County
Lettie Knight
Route 3
Whitesboro
Whitewright Sun
Lokey Edwards
Service
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