Down Memory Lane as Ely couple wed at Bonham
Grady Brown and Miss Maggie Bartley of Ely married Saturday at Bonham. The High School graduation program will be May 23 at 8 30 in the public school with music solos readings and a diploma presentation.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1951
Page
3
Grady Brown and Miss Maggie Bartley of Ely married Saturday at Bonham. The High School graduation program will be May 23 at 8 30 in the public school with music solos readings and a diploma presentation.
A local report lists A E Richardson's death near Bonham and notes J W Pender in a Dallas hospital. Whitewright women establish an Auxiliary to the American Legion with officers Mrs R C Brown president and others. Also mentioned are Gladys Sears visiting Waxahachie and Groves and May serving on a Sherman jury.
Roscoe Pace moves family to Clarksville. Rotary luncheon features Mrs Horace Gordon and Miss Mary Johnson. Jack Webster and Viola Young wed at groom’s brother H G Webster’s home. Luther Gordon hosts dinner honoring Jack Webster with guests. Whitewright High graduates listed. Central Christian Church Missionary Society meets with Mrs W F Sanders. Phil Lanius leads program.
A published Q and A outlines three conditions for enrolling in two schools under the GI Bill, rules on treating a grandmother as a dependent parent, handling abandoned increased disability claims, and continuation of death benefits for a student in summer if she remains in school and plans to return.
Louis Bromfield told a House committee that the excessive use of insect and plant sprays may contribute to increasing heart disease and Virus X. The Richland County farmer called the claim largely speculative but reasonable and urged a thorough investigation into chemical effects in foods.
Texans in the 40th Infantry Division stationed in Sendai Japan boast loud Texas pride amid a crowded land of 559 people per square mile. Stories recount Texan humor about local landmarks and a Texas flag flown on a rickshaw as Pfc Finley attempts to explain the flag’s meaning to locals.
Syracuse report notes elderly craftsman Reuben C Thurwachter at eighty harvests hundreds of bows and arrows annually. He once defeated an Onondaga chief in an impromptu archery match. The long fragment also contains a lengthy foreclosure style list of heirs and a land suit filed June 25, 1951, in Grayson County Texas seeking 97 acres from the John Murphy survey.
After the death of representative H. J. Ford, Centennial Life Insurance directs premiums be paid to Earnheart Funeral Homes in Whitewright or Trenton or at Dr C P Johnson Whitewright. Glen Earnheart and Dr Johnson will receipt and forward payments. The company invites applicants to continue Mr Ford’s work and protect families. Paris Texas address given. W C Francis, President.
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