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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1957
Page
3
A collection of social visits from Denison and surrounding towns lists relatives and friends gathering in Bonham Plainview Lubbock Fort Worth and Dallas. It includes a public notice from Grayson County Texas detailing Tax lien foreclosure against heirs of P D Loraine for Lot 11 Block 11 Old Town Denison in 1957 with court summons and deadlines.
Court issues a writ in Grayson County for plaintiffs Samuel Turner Annette Pearce and T W H Flinn Jr to prove title to Lot 5 in Block 12 Miller's First Addition Denison Texas. Defendants include Mattie Pettigrew and multiple variations of that name and spouses unknown heirs urged to answer by June 10 1987.
Notice to creditors for the estate of W C Womack Sr Deceased Grayson County Texas executrix Grace Womack was granted Letters Testamentary March 16 1957. Creditors must present claims within legal time and provide address in Gordonville Grayson County Texas. Also a divorce case Dehorney vs Dehorney filed April 30 1957 with hearing June 17 1957 in Grayson County County Court at Sherman Texas.
The notice names Winnie Lee Jacob as Executrix of the Estate of Frederic Marian Jacob Sr deceased. It appears in a local legal notice column dated May 9 195? and repeats on May 1 3 195? in a regional newspaper.
A concise meditation on constitutional limits. It outlines what Congress cannot do such as suspending habeas corpus, passing bills of attainder, ex post facto laws, or taxing exports. It notes protections under the first ten amendments and explains powers rest with the people, with Civil War era notes on Union troops in the Capitol.
Four women are students at Turkey's Military Academy, the Turkish equivalent of West Point, pursuing a military education and future officer roles.
The Gazette of Billings argues that railroad land grants were not a huge public boon. It notes 14 grants totaling 130 million acres, largely unused, valued at about 123 million dollars, and cites a federal review of the returns to the public.
The article notes land grant rails received tax relief and rate reductions totaling 1.18 billion dollars by end of 1945, far exceeding land value at grant time. It claims these grants created billions in wealth, boosted taxable property, and spurred growth in numerous communities and cities.
Court papers name Ambrose Hilburn and many heirs as defendants in a real estate suit filed April 9 1957 in Grayson County. The petition seeks tithe and possession of two described tracts on Iron Ore Creek totaling about 65 acres, with complex boundary descriptions and prior conveyances. Published notices run in Whitewright papers April 13 25 and May 2 9 1957.
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