Local Notes From The Sun and Community Obituaries
Across Denton McKinney and surrounding towns, personnel changes include Down Memory Lane staff Irene Roberts taking a job in Denton. John Philip Barbee appointed Pierce Oil agent at McKinney. seniors Wilma Harper and Fay Reeves report perfect attendance. Obituaries note Richard Lee aged about 70 and Judge M Wood aged 70 dying locally, with other deaths listed. Community events include American Legion picnic July 7 8 and 9 and Bernie Marshall missing from Sears pool incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Roberts
Denton
Ray Cates
Wilma Harper
Fay Reeves
Claud Stephens
Irline Blanton
John Philip Barbee
Pierce Oil Corporation
McKinney
Richard Lee
Hudson & Davis Co
Milk Through History From Ancient Cows to Modern Dairy
COLLEGE STATION The story of milk spans civilizations from 8 000 year old Sahara drawings to Babylon mosaics. Meekma cites dairy’s early role, the Jamestown cow arrival in 1611, and pioneers moving west with cattle. He notes Dairy Month in June and modern dairy tech, pasteurization, vitamin D fortification, and milk’s 28 percent of dairy nutrition within about 19 percent of the food dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Sahara Desert
Babylon
A. M. Meekma
Marco Polo
America
United States
Meekma
Jamestown
Divorce Notice in Grayson County Texas Court
Placing Twyella Znella Hiner under citation to answer the divorce petition filed by Glenn R. Hiner in Grayson County District Court. The hearing is set before the 15th District Court in Sherman by July 2 1962. Citation issued May 15 1962 and published May 24 31 June 7 and 14 1962 in The Whitewright Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Twyella Znella Hiner
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Glenn R. Hiner
Sherman Texas
Eunice S. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Trail Drivers Memorial Marker at Yoakum Texas
A brief roadside marker in Lavaca County Yoakum Texas honors the Trail Drivers of Southwest Texas from 1867 to 1887. The monument notes these early drivers as a vital lifeline in the nation’s pioneer era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Texas
Lavaca
Notice to Creditors in Estate of William F. Garrett
Estate of William F. Garrett deceased grants Letters Testamentary to Alma Hazlewood. Creditors must present claims by law, mailing to Alma Hazlewood 505 N Andrews Sherman Texas or attorney R C Slagle Jr P O Drawer C Sherman Texas. Independent Executrix Alma Hazlewood. May 31 June 7 14 21 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Garrett
Grayson County
Texas
Alma Hazelwood
N. Andrews
Sherman
R. C. Slagle, Jr
P. O. Drawer C
Alma Hazlewood
Whitewright Sun
Rags to riches to deficit in 1961 62 budget tale
Tax Foundation tracks a reverse chronology of the 1962 federal budget showing a sequence from a 1.5 billion surplus in January 1961 to escalating deficits through 1961 and into 1962. The record ends with the June 30 1962 fiscal year end and an open deficit figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Foundation, Inc
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Texas Animal Health Commission
Conroe
Texas
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
Dike Aims to Stop Salt Flow Into Red River
Near Estelline a circular dike is under construction to cap a salt spring called Salt Hole. The project seeks to raise river water to meet pressure and halt 450 tons daily salt discharge into Red River and Lake Texoma, aiding water quality for industry and public use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Estelline
Engineer Corps
Red River
Texoma
Corps
Jack Skidmore
Public Health Service
Corps of Engineers
Texas
Crooked-hole suits top Capitol highlights in Texas
Atty. Gen. Will Wilson seeks more than 3.4 million dollars in penalties in the first state suit after crooked-hole investigations in the East Texas Oil Field. Humble Oil sues over wells draining its lease, while rail engineers verify well straightness and more wells may be checked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Capitol
Will Wilson
East Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Legion
Bernie Marshall
Sears
Josh May
T. E. Atterberry
Savoy
Lytle Biggerstaff
Paul Pierson
Isabelle Craig
Dorothy LaRoe
Louise Gladden
Othel Ray Adams
Jay Lee Vestal
Margaret Lilley
J. C. Hannah
Pauline Coley
Vivian Echols
Reynolds May
Hugh Trotter
J. W. Hollingsworth
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
State Health Department
Bill M. Collins
The
Parks Board
Garner State Park
Lake Corpus Christi Park
Palo Duro Canyon Park
Panhandle
Bentsen Park
Rio Grande
Kerrville
Buescher Parks
Texas Reading Club
Texas State Library
Harold J. Marburger
State Library
Reading Club
Marburger
Dorman H. Winfrey
Jesse James
Old City
Jerusalem
Jordan
Corrair Monza Club
CHEVY
Chevrolet
Whitewright, Texas
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