Montgomery named chief engineer of Texas Highway Commission
Julian Montgomery son of B S Montgomery of Whitewright is appointed chief engineer in the new State Highway Commission of Texas and currently serves as city engineer of Austin. An editorial note praises the Sun as The Best All Around Weekly Newspaper in Texas and lists local supporters and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Montgomery
B. S. Montgomery
Whitewright
State Highway Commission of Texas
Mr. Montgomery
Austin
The
Sun
Texas
Texas Press Association
el Paso
Lloyd Moore
Mangrum Bros
Alexander & Coldwell
Davidson & Barbee
Planters National Bank
First National Bank
Drs. May & May
Simon Daniels & Co
W. J. Barbee
W. T. Nicholson
Adams Motor Co
Whitewright Lumber Co
Hudson & Davis Co
B. B. Hall
S. H. Montgomery & Son
Dyer & Jones
Gordon’s Cash Grocery
Giles Variety Store
J. W. McMurry
W. M. Cox
Manning, Clark & Meador
J. W. Murphy
Chesley Rutledge
Bow-Wright Drug Co
City Market
Cull Reeves
J. M. Simmons
Walter Cox
Texas Louisiana Power Co
J. H. Biggerstaff
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Pratt Bros
Lilley Dry Goods Co
L. LaRoe & Co
W. C. Huffines
Stuteville & Spindle
Fleming & Stuteville
Badgett’s Millinery
Dr. J. L. Bow
Local Milling Firm Sold. New Owner Plans July Start
W. B. Blacksom of Plainview sold the Whitewright Milling Co. properties to M. L. Bateman of Roswell New Mexico. Bateman's appointee L. V. Smith will buy and store wheat for the plant ahead of a planned fall operation set to begin about July 1. Bonham notes a boll weevil consignment paid for by the Board of Trade with a 20 000 head purchase option if delivered by July 1. Wheeler News Review pose a civic caution about money leaving the community. J. H. Waggoner and others traveled to Lubbock County to oversee land holdings while Jim Hollingsworth and others attended a county civil service meeting.
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W. B. Blacksom
Plainview
Whitewright Milling Co
M. L. Bateman
Roswell
N. M
L. V. Smith
Bonham
Board of Trade
Sally Bodine
Wheeler News Review
J. H. Waggoner
W. F. Holland
Howard Brodhead
Mr. Waggoner
Lubbock County
Jim Hollingsworth
Clay Horton
Lucian Andrews
Sherman
Civil Service
Divorce Citation Issued in Walton Case in Grayson County
The citation for Hugh Edward Walton v Bette L Walton commands appearance by filing a written answer by July 21, 1952 in Grayson County District Court at Sherman. The case No. 59629 concerns divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Published in The Whitewright Sun with dates June 12 and July 3.
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State of Texas
Bette L. Walton
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Hugh Edward Walton
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Whitewright Sun
Doctored His Drinks Joke Exchange
A patient jokes with a doctor claiming the remedy is the drink. The doctor replies he cannot diagnose while drunk. The patient concedes and promises to return when the doctor is sober.
Teacher Riddle Prompts Clever Reply From Johnnie
A classroom joke has a pupil asking which brother would receive the larger or smaller apple. Johnnie asks if the question refers to his big brother or his little brother before answering.
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Johnnie
Cantrell Divorce Citation Issued in Grayson County Texas
Citation to Mary Lou Cantrell issued by the Grayson County District Court at Sherman Texas for a divorce suit filed by Hershel Cantrell. Grounds are abandonment for more than three years. Service must occur within 90 days or it will be returned unserved. Issued May 28 1952.
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State of Texas
Mary Lou Cantrell
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Hershel Cantrell
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Whitewright Sun
Divorce Suit Against Muriel Cook Noted in Grayson County Texas
The notice cites case 59674 where Margaret E. Cook sues Muriel B. Cook for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. The petition must be served by 10 o clock Monday the 7th day of July before the 15th District Court of Grayson County. Issued May 23 1952 by Deputy June Deatherage. Publication dates May 29 June 5 12 19 1952.
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State of Texas
Muriel B. Cook
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Margaret E. Cook
A.D
S. V. Earnest
Whitewright Sun
Cable or Microwave Relay Both As A Matter Of Fact
Dallas viewers will receive network programs via coaxial cable from Jackson Mississippi for the conventions and will later switch to a microwave relay system. The changeover will be seamless to viewers with no expected drop in picture quality.
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Dallas
Jackson
Miss
Dallas News
Unclear Speaker Dialogue Sparks Mixed Audience Reactions
A speaker is asked about not paying for a vote. The audience reacts with some cheers while others walk out.
Veteran Questions And Answers From VA Home Loan To Outpatient Care
Q and A style guidance on replacing lost discharge papers for a GI home loan. Switching from correspondence to classroom training after the July 1951 cut off is not allowed, but advanced correspondence training may be possible with entitlement and proper filing. A veteran missing appointments may be denied further treatment unless they reapply and show willingness to cooperate. Public Law 16 trainees may borrow up to 100 dollars from a revolving fund with no interest, to be repaid.
Timely Tip Suggests More Patient Pedestrians
Opinion brief argues that reducing jaywalking and promoting orderly crossing would lower pedestrian injuries. It notes that safer behavior by both walkers and drivers could cut accidents and improve urban safety.
Doctor’s Cellar Mystery Ends With Saint Peter Joke
Humorous exchange features a patient asking about surgical success and the doctor replying that his fate rests with Saint Peter. The quip spotlights a grim joke in a hospital hallway. No further context available.
Notice to Creditors of the Estate of Myer Shosid
Original Letters Testamentary issued June 9 1952 by Grayson County Court Texas to Tessie Shosid and The Merchants & Planters National Bank of Sherman Independent Executors. Creditors must present claims per law by due date. Address 400 East Mulberry Sherman Texas. Sun June 19 26 July 3 1952.
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Myer Shosid
Grayson County
Texas
East Mulberry Street
Sherman
Tessie Shosid
Merchants & Planters National Bank OF Sherman
L. S. Omohundro
Whitewright Sun
Political candidates announce 1952 local race bids
The Sun prints authorized candidate announcements for Democratic Primary July 26 1952. Reagan Brown Sam Rayburn Joe D Carter Richard S Stark Omar Briggs Jr David H Brown R C Vaughan Lester C Newman Mrs Iva Davidson Robert Dean R C Whiteacre J C Buchanan Choice Moore seek offices including Congressman State Senator State Representative Judge Tax Assessor Collector County Clerk County Judge of Fannin County.
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The
Sun
Iva Davidson Robert Dean
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J. S. Jackson
Pilot Grove
Fred Liston
A. J. Badgett
Bob Sears
South Carolina
Turkey
Branch of Service
Saint Peter
Reagan Brown
Sam Rayburn
Joe D. Carter
Richard S. Stark
Omar Briggs, JR
David H. Brown
R. C. Vaughan
Lester C. Newman
R. C. (Claude) Whiteacre
J. C. Buchanan
Fannin County
Moore
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rock Bottom
Chevrolet
Hasty Chevrolet Company
Whitewright, Texas
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