Veterans Administration Queries and Answers on Benefits
A wartime veteran and a peacetime veteran differ in payment rates. peacetime is usually 75 percent of wartime, with wartime rates if service was extra hazardous or war-simulating. Veterans may move claim files to a new regional office on request. Area Offices give initial ratings for WWII claims. others are handled by Regional Offices. Eligibility for guaranteed loans does not require an honorable discharge. Hospitalization eligibility can exist if last wartime service discharge was not dishonorable. Readjustment allowance depends on active service after Sept 16, 1940, with eight payments per month for the first three months and four per month thereafter to a max of fifty-two payments.
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Veterans Administration
Central Office
Obvious palm joke sparks playful domestic banter
In a lighthearted exchange a wife contests choosing a palmist or mind reader, while the husband quips that she should pick the palmist since she already has a palm, delivering a quick pun.
Drunk Driver May Have to Retake License Exam
The Texas attorney general ruled that the State Department of Public Safety may require a driver convicted of driving while intoxicated to pass an examination before reissuing a license after suspension. If the exam is failed, the license can be withheld.
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Austin
State Department of Public Safety
M. E. Gates
Walker County
German Shepherds Sought for K-9 Corps Recruitment
The War Department reports a nationwide overage of German shepherd dogs offered for sale as potential recruits for the K-9 Corps. Only 40 to 50 are needed. more than 500 offers have been received. Eligible dogs must be purebred males aged 1 to 3.5 years, 24 to 26 inches tall, weighing 70 to 90 pounds, with erect ears and steady, fearless temperaments. Owners may receive up to 150 dollars for eligible dogs.
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Washington
War Department
Army
Army Quartermaster Corps
Jersey City
N. J
Watch Your Step in Advertising Schemes warnings
Deport Times warns readers about slick salesmen selling fake services at inflated prices and urges investigation before investing. It notes incidents in a nearby city and others locally, urging caution against telemarketing and misleading claims.
Women's fashions four centuries ago weighed heavy garments
A historical note explains that fashion in the early modern period led women to wear clothing weighing about 35 pounds. The description highlights the extreme volume and structure of garments from that era and their social context.
Daffynitions From A Quirky Glossary By Gilibert
A playful collection of tongue in cheek definitions from Paul W. Gilibert. The entries twist common terms like gooseberry and agent into humorous misdirections revealing witty social observations.
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Paul W. Gilibert
Texas Citation No 54664 Heirs and Deceased Parties Named
State of Texas citation lists Preston Kitchens and other deceased parties with their heirs successors and assigns. It names Sherman Driving Park Association and Jet Gunter and Sam Lazarus among involved entities and successors as part of the notice. The document outlines rights and interests across multiple estates and corporate entities in a formal legal action.
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State of
Texas
Preston Kitchens
Daniel Montague
Wm. C. Twitty
Wm. E. Saunders
Burell Perry
John C. Richards
A. B. Richards
F. W. Richards
Sherman Blooded Stock and Driving Park Association
Jet Gunter
Sam Lazarus
Sherman Driving Park Association
Court Citation for land dispute in Sherman Texas 1946
The defendants, led by B. E. Crowder, are summoned to answer a petition filed June 7, 1946 in Grayson County District Court. The suit, No. 54664, seeks title and possession of Lots 3 and 4 in Block 2 of South Side Addition to Sherman. A hearing is set for July 22, 1946 at 10 a.m. in Sherman Court House.
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Oscar A. Byrnes
Sarah E. Byrnes
F. L. O'Hanlon
J. M. Batsel
Fanny Batsel
Hart, Harrell & Batsel
I. N. Lawrence
Wandadelohr, Grible & Company
C. B. Wandadelohr
S. E. Elliott
Fred P. Hasse
Bertha E. Hasse
Lynch Davidson & Company
S. S. Shugart
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
B. E. Crowder
Preston Kitchens
South Side
City of
Grayson County Court Clerk Notice at Sherman Texas
They record under hand and seal of the Court at the Sherman office on June 8 1946 S V Earnest Clerk District Court Grayson County Texas with Deputy Jeanne Brown on file.
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Sherman
Texas
A.D
S. V. Earnest
Grayson County
Jeanne Brown
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Magnolia
Gosnell
Glen Earnheart
Whitewright, Texas
Newsom
Denison
Deport Times
Daffynitions
Sinclair Gas
Ethyl
Sinclair Oils
Pennsylvania
Opaline
Mark Ayres
Lower Main Street
DEL
del Rogers
Oneida Ltd. Silversmiths
Jewelers
N. Travis, Sherman
Whitewright Lumber Co
Jerry Boren Studio
South Side Square
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