Texas Population Growth From 1850 to 1950
Census data show Texas rose from 212,592 in 1850 to 7,711,194 in 1960 estimates, with 1950 figures placing the state as sixth in population. Growth varied by decade, urbanization rose to 62.7 percent, and Harris and Dallas counties dominated gains.
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Estate of John Calvin Knight Deceased Executrix Named
Notice to creditors in Grayson County Texas for the estate of John Calvin Knight deceased. Letters testamentary granted March 3 1960. Creditors must present claims by law, mail to Anna Mae Knight Route 3 Denison. Published in The Whitewright Sun March 10 17 24 31 1960.
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John Calvin Knight
Grayson County
Texas
Anna Mae Knight
Route 3
Denison
Whitewright Sun
S. V. Earnest
Tex
Shirley Davis
Estate of Maude Stout Mosse Deceased Probate
The Grayson County Texas County Court appoints Arthur Mason Mosse as executor of the estate of Maude Stout Mosse deceased. All creditors must present claims within the legally prescribed period. Notices run Sundays March 17 24 31 and April 7 1960.
Scientific breeding could yield 20 pound bass says UT expert
Dr. Clark Hubbs of the University of Texas reports a $20,000 National Science Foundation grant to study interbreeding of fish. He says specially bred bass could live in farm ponds while avoiding Texas stream competition. He adds fishermen may not care where the fish are caught if 20 pound bass become real. The piece also includes a 1960 citation from Grayson County, Texas, detailing a land dispute case with plaintiffs Florence Ellen Rodecker Smith and M. L. Smith versus James P. Dumas et al.
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Clark Hubbs
University of Texas
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Texas
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James P. Dumas
Ramon Rubio
Tryphena M. Munson
Mary G. Munson
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Florence Ellen Rodecker Smith
M. L. Smith
Cuff
North Side
Denison
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Battle Over Cholesterol Diet Divides Households
A National debate pits milk meat and eggs against fish corn oil and soy oil as potential heart disease preventives. Interior Bureau campaigns for fish while nutritionists push traditional diets. A 20 year Framington Mass study tracks 4500 men for heart disease and cholesterol factors.
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Baby
Washington
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Commercial Fisheries
Jane Doe
Framington
Mass
Fragmentary verse musings on time words and wit
A collage of homely aphorisms and whimsical phrases about time wishes life and wisdom. The text evokes clock ticks speculative thoughts and playful imagery about Kitty in a castle and a dreaming plumb line.
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Kitty
Tax-Man Sam Sez Read and Save Your Tax Instructions
The Sun comments on tax season with a satirical verse urging readers to file now and pay. The piece notes tax men appear on radio and TV and in news stories, echoing a chorus about reading tax instructions and saving.
Estate of Joe Colonna Deceased Proceedings Initiated
No 12157 In Re Estate of Joe Colonna Deceased the estate has been granted to E J Colonna executor by Grayson County Court. Claims against the estate must be presented by law by mail to E J Colonna Route 1 Denison Grayson County with dates Sun March 3 10 17 and 24 1960 mentioned for publication.
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Joe Colonna
Grayson County
Texas
E. J. Colonna
Route 1
Denison
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