Down Memory Lane and Local Happenings This Week
News highlights include a May wedding at the bride’s home M C Kearney and Ermine Webster, civic pledges by Sheriff Boyd Craig, graduation plans for Margreta Fender and Mary Rena Penn, and local business and personnel moves. Obituaries, births, and 25 years ago notes accompany civic reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Kearney
Ermine Webster
H. L. Webster
Boyd Craig
Margreta Fender
Mary Rena Penn
Mary McGaughey
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Paris
W. T. Carroll
Dallas
Roberts
Joe McKinsey
Woosley Hardware
Waco
the Sun
Crawford
Hazel Spearman
Oklahoma State Normal
Edmond
Hazel
Camel in the Tent and Wage Law Expansion Debate
A McKinney Examiner opinion mocks extending federal minimum wage coverage to multi state retailers and service firms, warning more jobs would vanish and government would gain control as the tent’s nose becomes law. A Grayson County notice appoints Mary Lorena Simon independent executrix of George G. Cotts estate and directs claims and settlements by June 9 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney Examiner
State OF Texas
Grayson
George G. Cotts
Grayson County
Texas
J. N. Dickson
Said County
Procter
Port Arthur
Mary Lorena Simon
Whitewright Sun
Citation by publication in land leasing case 1955
Public notice in Grayson County Texas to unknown heirs of Anice Gibbons deceased. Court requires appearance before the Fifteenth District Court in Sherman by July 4 1955 to answer a petition by Eula Gibbons Cundiff et vir and J E Gibbons for appointment of a receiver to lease land described as Tract No 11 comprising multiple parcels totaling about 118 acres for oil and minerals under Article 2320c.considers parcels in survey by J M Thomas and estate division of J C Gibbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Anice Gibbons
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Texas
Sherman
Eula Gibbons Cundiff
L. C. Cundiff
E. C. Cundiff
Gary Wayne Cundiff
J. E. Gibbons
State of
Grayson
James M. Thomas
Alonzo
Cora E. Gibbons
J. M. Thomas
J. C. Gibbons
J. H. Stewart
J. B. Gibbons
District Court
City of
A. D
V. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Earnest
Tex
Whitewright Sunay
Safety first on Texas roads urged in May vehicle check
Col. E B Tilley of Houston and the Texas Safety Association urge motorists to use the May vehicle maintenance program to inspect brakes tires headlights tires steering and exhaust. They warn that a car may look clean but be unsafe and stress checking lights brakes tires and wipers to reduce accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
E. B. Tilley
Houston
Texas Safety Association
Gulf Oil Corporation
Texas
Col. Tilley
Texas Department of Public Safety
National Safety Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annette Harp
Lucile LaRoe
Altha Mae Vestal
W. R. Cato
Pilot Grove
Sherman Hospital
William M. Cox
Elizabeth Patterson
Rose Hill
Jack Webster
L. D. Cassetty
Robert B. Holland
Will Boone
University of Texas, Austin
Inez
Gladys
Clarence
John Baker
R. May
Rotary Club
Whitewright
F. M. Echols
George Bennett
C. C. Merritt
D. A. Ray
Ed Martin
G. E. Pryor
H. T. Atterberry
Winnie
Sallye Hamilton
Ethel Gordon
A. H. Davis
John W. McMurry Jr
Tommie Joe Bradley
Austin College
American Legion
Bettye Nell Yeager
John Yeager
Central Christian Church
Edna Ray Womack
Sudsbury
Mass
J. A. Young
Robert Holland
Ned Ayres
Allen T. Short
Main Street
Pattie Pritchett
J. C. Flagg
Mahurin
W. S. Pritchett
Jimmy Lightfoot
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
THE
Whitewright, Texas
Fannin Counties
America
Geez MA
Willie
Camel
Gor
Stephens & Bryant
Colin Stewart
Southwestern Bell
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