Ex-Students Gather for Savoy Reunion and Memorial Plans
The ninth annual Ex-Students Association reunion at Savoy College drew 56 members led by Judge J. D. Maxey and Mrs. Ethel Scott. A memorial poem by G. R. Ware was read, and four couples aged 50 years or more were honored. A memorial park west of the high school is planned with fall construction, and an exhibit of college history will be shown at the Fannin County Fair in Bonham next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hampton
J. M. McMurry
Whitewright
Tom Smith
Sherman
J. A. Stinnett
van Alstyne
Bonham
Irishman Recounts Jungle Ad Venture Hardship
The Irishman described an expedition in the jungle where ammunition, food, and whisky ran out leaving the group parched. He recalled that water existed but cleanliness took a back seat in the tense moment.
No Pie Suppers For Candidates Plan Ban On Auctions
Sherman voters hear 24 candidates meet in Grayson County offices to ban auctions and pie sales at rallies. A committee led by Ray B. Short J. C. Buchanan and Roger Q. Evans will schedule events to avoid conflicts with a campaign week starting July 22 in Whitewright Van Alstyne Whitesboro and Denison and ending in Sherman. Filing for county offices closes June 15 with final rally plans to be announced afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Grayson County
Ray B. Short
J. C. Buchanan
Roger Q. Evans
Whitewright
van Alstyne
Whitesboro
Denison
Howe
Gunter
Pottsboro
Bells
Veterans Administration Vocational Rehabilitation Q&A
The VA aids veterans in establishing Civil Service 10 point preference by issuing statements for those with compensation or pension. Non disabled veterans need only present an honorable discharge for 5 point preference. Pension may rise to $92 for unmarried trainees. spouses and dependents add more. Trainees on the job may have pensions reduced to an equitable level but not below service-connected disability pay. A vacation of up to 30 days is allowed. leave does not reduce pension while pursuing rehabilitation. Women are eligible under Public Law 110. Loan Guaranty applies to those with 90 days active service from 1940 to war end or discharge for service-connected disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Civil Service
Army of the
United States
Dr Cox Urges Clean Up Campaign for Texas
State Health Officer Dr George W Cox urged a statewide spring clean up to improve health in Texas Austin officials called for street and alley cleaning park and playground upkeep waste removal and drainage to cut disease risks such as dysentery typhoid and poliomyelitis He warned filth borne diseases thrive where sanitation is lacking and tied unemployment to a lack of effort and wasteful activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
George W. Cox
Austin
Cox
Tax delinquent land in Whitewright listed in citation
Citation to P C Delfel and unknown heirs and all interested parties for Lot Nos. 16 and 17, Block 4, O T P Addition to Whitewright Texas, delinquent for taxes to the State of Texas and Grayson County. Amounts due are stated but not shown here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Grayson
P. C. Delfel
Whitewright
Notice of Tax Suit and Foreclosure in Grayson County
State taxes and county taxes totaling 28.51 and 66.19 trigger a suit by the State for collection. The defendant must appear at the July term of the 15th District Court in Sherman on July 8, 1946, to show cause why judgment condemning the land and ordering sale should not be rendered.
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Commissioners Court
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
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Savoy
Babe
Fairfax
Beverly
Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
American Legion Home
Preston Everheart
Post
American Legion
Dr. Cox
Sinclair Gas
Ethyl
Sinclair Oils
Pennsylvania
Opaline
Mark Ayres
Lower Main Street
Orendurft’s
Community Public Service Company
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