Quotable Quotes by H M Baggarly on Free Press Service
Tulsa Herald columnist recalls a long running tale of a publisher publishing and promoting local events for free. He notes readers often rebuke papers for perceived misplacement, but many show appreciation when newspapers and radio stations provide such services. The column ends with brief notes on civic kindness and a couple of random facts about navigation and cephalopod color change.
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H. M. Baggarly
Tulsa Herald
J. Claude Wells
Memphis Democrat
Virginia
Legal Notice of Grayson County Property Suit 1964
Plaintiffs seek damages of 200 dollars and title to land in Grayson County Texas. Defendants include Clara Bell Davis and many listed heirs and representatives. Court requires answer by July 13 1964 before the Fifteenth District Court in Sherman. Publishing dates June 4 11 18 25 1964 in Whitewright Sun.
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State OF Texas
Clara Bell Davis
Walwood Parkway
Dallas
Texas
Hanna Lloyd
L. A. Filiere
Mary Filiere
Mollie Filiere
Laura Filiere Lively
Enoch Lively
Emilie Filiere Keebler
Walter Keebler
Louise J. Filiere
Frank F. Filiere
Fred Wilson
B. S. Clarke
Leonie Clarke
E. S. Jones
Euthelia Jones
E. J. Jones
Carl D. B. Wolfe
Ray Jones
Roy Jones
Juanita Jones
Myrtle Jones
Eva Grace Jones
A. D
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
N. A. Jones
Flora Ellen Jones
Towit
Grayson
State of
M. C. Davis
Denison Independent School District
J. Zenn Taylor
J. B. Sims
M. C. Davis Survey
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Planning social security claims speeds benefits in Sherman
A Sherman Social Security District Office official urges retirees to gather evidence before filing. Bring numbers, tax forms, W-2s, birth certificates for children, adoption decrees, and marriage or death documents as applicable, plus copies to keep. The office offers document check guidance and the local contact is 893-4301.
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Gus Jones
Social Security
Sherman
Internal Revenue Service
Social Security Office
Social Security District
Texas
Traveling jokes and quips spark lighthearted chatter
A collage of overheard banter across scenes includes a passenger complaining about rail lines via Denver Chicago and Pittsburgh a girl speculating on ideal partners a bank teller teasing a husband and a boy noting a report card. An auction remark and a radio tease echo through the pages while a global lightning storm figure contrasts with the light tone.
Notice to Creditors of Marion Jackson Hall Estate
Original letters testamentary were granted May 28 1964 in Grayson County Texas for Marion Jackson Hall deceased. Creditors must present claims per law to Estelle Rose Scroggins Independent Executrix via R C Slagle Jr attorney Sherman Texas. Published in Whitewright Sun June 11 1964.
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Marion Jackson Hall
Grayson County
Texas
R. C. Slagle, Jr
Drawer C
Sherman
Estelle Rose Scroggins
Whitewright Sun
11 Million Illiterate In the United States
CHICAGO A young unemployed man stood up in church on Sunday and said I pray to God that some one will teach me how to read. The answer to his prayer was parked beside the curbstone of the church door. By the end of a week he should be able to read. Teamwork Foundation Inc a non profit organization devoted to teaching illiterates to read rolls its bus to church doors. With headquarters in Chicago it hopes to begin classes soon in Minneapolis Kansas City and
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Chicago
Teamwork Foundation, Inc
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Illiteracy crisis prompts Teamwork reading program
Hammond Indiana education director Mort Levi notes 11 million Americans are total illiterates and about one third lack adequate reading skills. Teamwork offers a six week crash program open to dropouts, jobless, elderly and others who never learned to read. The Chicago program began with a diverse age group from 7 to 79 and expanded from a South Side Negro community to whites and Spanish speakers.
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Hammond
Ind
Mort Levi
U. S
Levi
Chicago
South Side
Smallest World Fair Watch On Display in Geneva Exhibit
A Swiss exhibit at the New York World’s Fair features a claimed smallest watch in the world. It measures near a kitchen match head, contains 70 moving parts and 15 jewels, with a hair-spring so thin that five strands would fit in a human hair.
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Geneva
Switzerland
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Whitewright
Federal Deposit Insurance Coyp
Transcontinental Airlines
Denver
Pittsburgh
Ronald
Debonair
Clarence
Mr. Cotter
United States
Thrifty
Lone Star Gas
SA Sompar
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