Charley Sanders enlists in U.S. Navy clerical work
Charley Sanders leaves for Chicago for training in Navy clerical duties. A lightning strike at W. J. Martin’s home near town damages roof and flues, shocks a sleeping hired hand who recovers. Mrs. T. H. Sears hosts a bridal shower for Mrs. Byron Sears. Gaines Bow and Mildred Benedict wed at Rev. Williams's home near Bells. Kentuckytown Self Help Club forms with officers. Sallie Moore to display flowers at Looney Furniture next Saturday.
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Charley Sanders
U. S. Navy
Chicago
W. J. Martin
Kentuckytown Self Help Club
F. T. Harris
Relda Chumbley
E. O. Young
J. P. Darwin
Sallie Moore
Looney Furniture Store
Local Social Notes From May 1922
30 years ago reports show a boy living with Mr and Mrs O J Withrow since the 18th according to Mahurin News. Cordell and McCollum welcomed a son on the 24th per Shady Grove News. Mrs K R Isbell captured a $10 prize from Dyer and Jones for a home improvement suggestion last week.
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the Sun
O. J. Withrow
Mahurin News
Cordell McCollum
Shady Grove News
K. R. Isbell
Dyer & Jones
Bishop Advises Heavy Drinkers How to Pay for Delusions
In Worcester Massachusetts Catholic Bishop John J Wright offers a controversial plan for heavy drinkers He suggests building a private bar in the home and letting the wife buy all liquor with a fixed amount of money to bankroll a new cycle of drinking He argues that after ten years the drinker may die of delirium tremens leaving the wife with funds to bury him educate the children and marry again
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Worcester
Mass
John J. Wright
Antelope from drought invade Texas town for food
Texas Game and Fish Commission reports wild antelope from drought hit West Texas towns. Executive Secretary Howard Dodgen cites a Williams report noting the animals moving into Alpine for the first time in memory as food becomes scarce.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Howard Dodgen
R. R. Williams
Alpine
Aunt Betty Sloan celebrates 77th birthday with family
In May 1927 Aunt Betty Sloan marked her 77th birthday with a surprise dinner. Relatives present included Mrs. Annie Wilson and Charley Kaiser along with several Judds and Meeks of Sherman. Epworth League program featured Patty Pritchett and others. Mrs. William Pennington observed an 87th birthday with a surprise dinner at her home.
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the Sun
Betty Sloan
Annie Wilson
Charley Kaiser
Burr Hulett
Arthur Ross
Lois Ross
J. D. Judd
Ralph Judd
Carrie Meeks
Sherman
Pilot Grove News
Epworth League
Patty Pritch
Half of Hospital Patients Are Mental Or Nervous Victims
Dr. Geo W Cox Texas Health Officer reports about half of hospital beds filled by mental or nervous disorders. Causes include organic brain disease from syphilis, alcohol use, and poor living habits. Emphasizes prevention through early treatment and mental health training starting in childhood.
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Austin
Geo. W. Cox
Cow Dies After Drinking Sour Mash
An old man claims against a neighbor for the value of a cow that wandered to a rival’s still and died after drinking mash. The neighbor stubbornly refuses, insisting the cow produced eggnog and was milked to death. Texas is noted as the widest state at 620 miles.
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Texas
Tax Suit Forecloses Delinquent Whitewright Property
The State of Texas sues Dessie Kendrix and Della Kendrix for delinquent ad valorem taxes on Lot 20 in Block 8 Original Town Plat Whitewright Grayson County Texas. The case 59605 filed April 21 1952 seeks foreclosure of tax liens with all interest penalties and costs up to judgment and commands appearance on June 9 1952. The notice lists involved taxing units and urges defense.
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State of Texas
Grayson
Dessie Kendrix
Della Kendrix
Whitewright
Grayson County
Texas
District Court
15Th Judicial District
Court House
Sherman
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Whitewright Sun
Health as a garden of the body explained in simple terms
The article compares health to a garden made of solids, fluids, and gases, detailing how air and water nurture seeds, how heat from calories and vitamins fuel growth, and how the body disposes of waste via continuous circulation and osmosis. It emphasizes balance between acids and alkalis and notes the body is about 75 percent water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen
Definition by Sir Charles Bartlett in London speech
Sir Charles Bartlett addresses the Incorporated Sales Managers Association in London commenting that a professor is a man who teaches you how to handle life’s problems which he has avoided by remaining a professor.
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Charles Bartlett
Incorporated Sales Managers Association
London
Deceiving Sizes and Hidden Power Under a Thumb
A terse remark notes that sizes mislead and a woman can exert control or influence over a man, illustrating subtle power dynamics in relationships. The line suggests appearances can mask true force.
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C. H. Beseda
van Alstyne, Texas
317
Robert L. Doss
Citizens National Bank Bldg
Denison, Texas
DenIson
Whitewright Lumber Co
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Department of Public Safety
Salem Is the Capital of
Oregon
K. Feed Mill
James H. Gosnell
The
State Medical Association of Texas
Johnson
Jewelry
Whitewright, Texas
F.H. A. Title I Loans
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