Local notes and court citation from Grayson County
Local notices record visits and family greetings in Denison Bonham Sherman and Paris. A civil citation issued April 19 1952 in Grayson County names Edward Andrews as plaintiff and several defendants including Gate City Building and Loan Association. It seeks title and possession of Lots 9 and 10 in Miller's Second Addition Denison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Earl Crow
Clara K. Crow
Gate City Building and Loan Association
S. G. Knaur
Louisa J. Knaur
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Edward Andrews
Verne W. Murray
Estella
Miller
Denison
S. W. Earnest
Whitewright Sun
Weekend Visitors Dot Pottsboro Dallas and Nearby Towns
Frank Roberts of Pottsboro visited Bryan Weber of Dallas over the weekend. Numerous couples and families from Cooper, San Antonio, Sweetwater, McKinney, Fort Worth, Caldwell, Sunray, Lindale, Harlingen, Commerce, Bogata and Westminster spent time with relatives or at local homes. Tom Ayres and others connected to veterans hospitals in McKinney were mentioned among weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ayres
Veterans Hospital
McKinney
One Million People To Be 65 This Year
Cincinnati report notes nearly 1,000,000 Americans will celebrate age 65 in 1952 and 2,700 per day reach that milestone. Dr. Charles E. Dutchess cites advances in preventive medicine medical care and antimicrobial therapies as driving longer, healthier lives with potential to reach 100 for a tenth of the population and many to 85 or more within a generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Charles E. Dutchess
Schenley Laboratories
Dutchess
Small Town Paper Mirrors Aunt Susie Visit and Auto Tangle
Lyons Kansas News notes residents react to a hometown paper printing items about Aunt Susie visiting and about a local automobile tangle. It comments on expectations and frustrations with local coverage.
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Susie
Final Account of Mary Edwards Estate Filed by Administrator
W F L Crocker administers Mary Edwards estate in Grayson County Texas and files final account with will annexed and an application for discharge. Court to hear on the first Monday after ten days from May 1 1952 in Sherman with notice to all interested parties to appear and contest if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Mary Edwards
Grayson County
Texas
W. F. L. Crocker
de Bonis Non
Sherman
A. D
J. C. Buchanan
Marguerite Berry
Whitewright Sun
Estimating Cost Of Vacation
A AA analysis in Washington estimates a two person summer road trip costs about 25 dollars per day. Gas at 26.1 cents per gallon and 14 miles per gallon yields 1.99 cents per mile for fuel plus maintenance and tire wear. Food is 3 dollars per day per person, lodging averages seven dollars per night for two, and incidental expenses use the remaining half dollar of the daily budget.
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Washington
American Automobile Association
AAA
Exchange
Drunken Altercation Evident in Court Transcript
A judge notes a confrontation between a woman and her husband ending in a drunken brawl. The defendant insists she was struck in the stomach while disputing the sequence of events. The exchange highlights conflicting versions as the case proceeds.
France Tolls Add Hefty Costs For U.S. Troop Ships
Paris levies French port fees on U S personnel and cargo, charging $6 per officer and over $2 per enlisted man, plus pilot, tug and wharf tolls. Negotiations underway to cut these charges and other indirect taxes affecting military construction and shipments to France. The taxes apply to ships carrying arms, vehicles, and goods, and are disputed as not being customs duties.
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Paris
United States
France
United States Military Sea Transportation Service
United States Navy
Flapper Quip Sparks Dance Floor Geology Joke
In a lively exchange a flapper retorts to a passerby, “Don’t speak to him.” A companion replies, “When I pass him I give him the geological survey.” The trio riffs on the stony stare with cheeky wordplay.
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Flapper
Geological Survey
Flapper Declares Silence for Mysterious Stony Stare
A fragment recalls a flapper remark about not speaking to a man famous for a stony gaze. The line hints at social tension and a persona central to the gossip column.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Elbert Price
Bonham Sunday
Earl Love of
Dallas
Bob Sears
Mrs
Maggie Fowler of
Harlingen
W. S. Giles
Grover Gillett
Lubbock
R. A. Gillett
Luther Cambron
Ira Fleming
Ben Patterson
Ada Posey
Sara Janis Hynds of
van Alstyne
Marion Felker
Mrs. Holmes Connelly
Trenton
Lena Mae Gowdy
J. Frank Wilson
Texarkana
Lee Wilson
Edward Lee
Lee Norris
Charlie Smith
Mrs. J. Reed
Charlie Ayres
T. J. Lilley
Frank White
Miss Francene White
Mrs. T. J. Lilley
Norma Smith
Detroit
Frank Smith
Wallace Wilson
Lela Ryan
Murl Ryon
M. T. Hogue
William Harrelson
George Brown
Ann
Chester Slaughter
DeKalb
Blanton
Home & Auto Supply
Frank Roberts
Pottsboro
Bryan Weber
Luther Gordon
Jack Lyons of
Cooper
Earl Lyons
H. E. Janke
San Antonio
S. E. Wallace
C. B. Bryant Jr
John
Sweetwater
Whitewright
Don Collins
Fred Garner
Fort Worth
Mrs. Gaines Bow
Caldwell
Idaho
H. E. House
Ronnie of
Sunray
Elbert Price
Jack Barbee
Lindale
W. J. Barbee
Maggie Fowler
Westminster
Glen Ferguson
Mollie Joe Rutledge
NTSTC
Commerce
Obie Rutledge
Marl Ryon
of McKinney
Lela Ryon
Ned Ayres
Mark Ayres
J. Lee Smith
Bogata
Willie Smith
Jim Ayres
U. S
S.H. Montgomery Agency
W. E. LaRoe and
Gem
Bendix
Community Public Service Company
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