Local Happenings and Notices From The Sun May 26 1938
Local items include Mr. and Mrs. Ray Manning moving from Farmersville on June 1 and Manning & Clark hardware. A lightning strike damaged R. L. Holcomb's home with little damage. Mrs. S. P. Beckett moves to Dallas. Bells district fair set for Sept 27 28. Laura Lynn Major to preach at Central Christian Church Sunday. Ollie McMillin valedictorian not absent in five years. J. B. Phillips and Tillie Wyson married. T. J. Mize 83 dies. Legion delegation to Commerce. Seventh grade honor roll listed. Two inches of rain recorded. C. B. Cates dies in Ely community. John Jenkins Jr. dies. Aileen Pennington dances at Austin College. Uncle Joe May ill. High school graduates listed. Senior class members listed. Dorothy Jo Akridge and others named. B. W. Watkins 77 dies. QO. L. Jones notary work at Ambrose on mineral leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Manning
Farmersville
Manning
Manning & Clark Hardware
R. L. Holcomb
S. P. Beckett
Dallas
Laura Lynn Major
Central Christian Church
Ollie McMillin
Grammar School
J. B. Phillips
Tillie Wysong
Anna
T. J. Mize
Chesley Rutledge
John Hollingsworth
C. A. Giles
Elmo Wallace
Dee Rhody
Joe Riddle
American Legion
Commerce
van Vestal
Edwin Fulton
Troy Lee Ford
Oleta Chambers
Jewel Ford
Alberta Haliburton
Stella England
James Lindsey
Frances Bryant
Ouija Craig
Myra Nell Vestal
Lloyd Stowers
Madge Sears
Ernest Pumphrey
Opal Ford
Pearl Fleming
C. B. Cates
Ely
John Jr
John Jenkins
Aileen Pennington
Austin College
Sherman
Joe May
Noel Ashinhurst
Frank Clark
J. B. Dixon
Mary Jo Sears
Lois Smith
Edna Earl Stateville
Emma Claire Vestal
Laura Jo Williams
Emma Jean Layman
Joe Preston Lee
Ernest Lewis
Hilda Lewis
Louise Magers
Roy Martin
Boyd Newman
Paul Phillips
Marileen Reeves
Herman Riddle
T. J. Russell
Anna _ Louise Sanders
J. W. Sanderson
G. W. Scott
Thomas Dan Sears
Fred Starr Jr
Jo Willa Stuteville
Hamilton Vestal
Merriwell Vineyard
Clyde Whitworth
B. W. Watkins
State of Texas Citation in Condemnation Case No 1474
Public notice from Grayson County Texas for The State of Texas v Perminta E Spurgeon Estate et al issued May 3 1958 in County Court at Law Sherman Texas. It commands defendants and unknown heirs to appear by 10 am June 16 1958 at the courthouse for condemnation of right of way for Farm to Market Highway No 2321.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Bob Harris
John Harris
Rachael Harris Adams
Vina Harris Crabtree
Fannie Harris Phelps
Fannie
Court House
Sherman
State of Texas
Perminto E. Spurgeon
J. C. Buchanan
Grayson County
Breeding Worms and a Grand Texas Sports Center
A nostalgic note recalls home worm farming with a six by six bed using barnyard fertilizer sawdust and kitchen scraps to raise earthworms for bait. It also mentions DeLong’s plastic bait with odor enhancement and a planned Arlington sports center costing about 3 million dollars featuring a large sporting goods store and fishing and hunting information hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. DeLong
DeLong Luves
Cleveland
Ohio
DeLong
Angus Wynn and Associates
Arlington
Insurance firm rejects Tennessean request to insure worms
The article notes a Chicago insurance company turning down a Tennessee woman's bid to insure worms, with officials criticizing the in determinate nature of the undertaking. It also mentions a 1922 marriage license inquiry from a Quincy man via Pittsburgh and a Jersey City fortune teller seeking police help to locate her car and crystal ball. The Wichita Falls county reference remains unclear in this snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tennessee
Pittsburgh
Quincy, Ill
Jersey City
N. J
Legal Notice in Re Lizzie Harvill Estate
In Grayson County Texas the estate of Lizzie Harvill has letters testamentary granted May 6 1958. Creditors must present claims by law with mailing address to Slagle Hughes Kennedy attorneys Sherman TX. Executor J C Roberts directs notices published May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 and June 5 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Robinson
Grayson County
Texas
Whitewright Sun
Lizzie Harvill
County Court
Tex
Slagle, Hughes & Kennedy
Box
Sherman
J. C. Roberts
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the Sun
Dorothy Jo Akridge
Jones Alexander
Lissie Mae Anderson
Guy Andrew
Marguerite Arnwine
Mildred Autrey
Kenneth Booker
Phyllis Brown
Rex Brown
James Clathorn
J. B. Connor
Bobbie Nell Cox
Norma Frances Donigan
Sarah Belle Gillett
J. B. Henderson
Russell Hicks
Billie Burl Hopper
Marguerite Hopper
James Hughes
Jack Jernigan
Wilson Kaiser
Ralph Kent
Doc Anklam
Minny Fears
Lucy Stowers
Paul E. Lee
Stephen Davidchik
Sherman Savings and Loan Association
Sherman Savings
North Travis
Sherman, Texas
Dial
Texa Bus
By Vern Sanford
Big D
Wichita Falls, Tex
San Antonio
Patent Office
Indiana
Fairview
Liberia
Atlas Fires
Atlas Plycron
Humble
Atlas
U. S
Canada
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Atlas Batteries
Caraway Bros
Whitewright
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