Sherman area business changes and local nuptials in 1917
Pascal Cox of Sherman buys Hansard grocery and service station at the Y. Miss Dorothy Gordon of Austin and Mr. O'Brien Johnson of Fort Worth wed in Austin. Herman Bedford buys the Mrs. Jennie Childress residence in West Whitewright. Lewis Jones and wife of Orangeville announce birth of daughter June 19. Guy Yowell joins Sherman Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pascal Cox
Sherman
Hansard
Dorothy Gordon
Austin
Whitewright
O’brien Johnson
Fort Worth
Guy Yowell
Sherman Democrat
Herman Bedford
Jennie Childress
West Whitewright
Lewis Jones
Orangeville
Office Theft Insurance Pitch Turns to Clock Joke
A商务 joke frames an insurance agent asking if office furnishings should be insured against theft while the boss quips that only the clock remains uninsured. The line suggests a strategy of turning adversaries into allies by befriending them.
Harmless objects can trigger back injuries warns council
The National Safety Council warns that seemingly harmless items like paper clips or objects left on sidewalks can cause back injuries, especially during home yard work in warm weather. It stresses proper lifting, teamwork, and safe handling like lifting with legs, keeping loads close, and using planks on stairs to prevent injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Council
Divorce by cruelty cited in Grayson County case
Citation issued in Grayson County Texas requires Howell Ponton to answer Audrey Ponton by 10 am on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance. The divorce suit, filed June 15 1957, seeks dissolution on grounds of cruel treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Howell Ponton
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Audrey Ponton
S. V. Earnest
District Court
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright Sun
State OF
Edith Young
Fifteenth Judicial District Court of
Dewey Young
Edith Youngs
Shirley Davis
J. L. Shelley
West Avenue
Austin
Mary Fur He
Mary Furche
Drury Lane
Fort Worth
County of Tarrant
TV Good Teacher For Typewriting At MSU
Michigan State University found television a better teacher of typewriting than classroom instruction. In a test by the bureau of business research television taught students with no prior classroom instruction to type faster and with fewer errors.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State University
MSU
Bureau of Business Research Television
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Victor Biggerstaff
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Lucy Webster
Brownwood
W. B. Hestand
Washington, D. C
Internal Revenue Department
Frank Benton
Mexia
First Baptist Church
Monta Badgett
Myrtle Badgett
Thurston Montgomery
Lucile Myrick
Mary John
Mary Lee Andrews
James Whitworth
Houston
Jane Thompson
L. C. Hampton
Jane
Crawford Spearman
Edmond
Okla
W. Z. Spearman
R. F. Morrow
Ely
Jennie Jones
East Whitewright
Bell Huddleston
Floyd Everheart
Minnie Willis
John A. Ray
Washington University
St. Louis
A. J. Ray
Bryan Holcomb
Leonard
Lora Mae Ashby
McKinney
Miles B. Earnheart
Trenton
Weldon Binion
Pampa
Binion
Joe Mangrum
Tom Sears
ATWA
Pascal Farley
Majestic
Nat'l Park Service
U. S. Dep't of the Interior
HOT Springs
Arkansas
U.S. Weather Bureau
Thomas Jefferson
Democratic Party
Washington
Division of Defense and Disaster Relief
William L. McGill
W. Penn
Whitworight
Paul Furche
State Farm
M. B. Hasty
Walker Pharmacy
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