Weekend visits span many towns across region
Mrs Lester Short of Midland and Mrs Grace Roberts visited relatives in Paris and Gainesville. Others include Miss Jeanette Jones of Dallas with her Jones family, Mrs H D Moore of Bells with the Johnsons, and numerous visits by the Sandersons, Wilsons, Gordons, and Harrises across Sherman, Blue Ridge, Denton, Fort Worth, and Dallas with relatives and friends over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Roberts
Billie Roberts
Paris
Jeanette Jones
Dallas
Mrs. O. L. Jones
C. C. Walls
Gainesville
J. M. Kidd
Local Social Notes From Sherman and Nearby Towns
Sherman residents Y B Kaiser and family visited by relatives in Sherman and nearby towns over the weekend. Los Angeles visitor Algerita Terry stayed with aunt R S Morehead on Thursday and Friday. St Louis guests Bill and Debby Khors spent the week with uncle and aunt W H Russell in Sherman. Maude Belew hosted Melvin Belew and Mrs Richard Baker from Farmersville. Sam Golden returned from Minnesota visit with daughter-in-law Mrs Robert E Golden in Perley. Lola Scott hosted guests from Dallas Richardson Sherman Van Alstyne Tom Bean and others. Mrs Jack Farley hosted the Thursday Night Bridge Club with high score by Mrs David Johnson. substitutes were Mrs J Frank Wilson and Mrs Philip Earnheart. The club plans next meeting with Mrs Charles Skaggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Scott
R. E. Massengale
Dallas
Roland Peveto
Richardson
Robert Cole
Sherman
R. E. Hill
van Alstyne
Rufus Scott
Tom Bean
Jack Farley
David Johnson
J. Frank Wilson
Philip Earnheart
Charles Skaggs
Partition suit notice in Grayson County Texas
Citation to Josie Sanders demands answer to Marion Allen Pyles petition for partition of Lot 4 in Block 17 Perry's First Addition Denison Texas and household furniture. Defendants include Edna Gibson Mary Marlow Emmett Spears Jessie Lane Bill Pyles Ted Pyles and Josie Sanders if living with unknown heirs. Published in Whitewright Sun in Oct and Nov 1956.
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State OF
Texas
Josie Sanders
Saunders
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Marion Allen Pyles
Alice Pyles
Edna Augusta Gibson
May
Mary) Marlow
Aline Spears
Emmett E. Spears
Jessie Lane
Bill Pyles
Ted L. Pyles
Josie Sanders (Saunders
Perry
Denison
Ss. V. Earnest
District Court
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Bells Voters OK 84150 Bonds for Elementary School
Bells voters approve an 84150 bond issue for a new six room elementary school with auditorium and improvements to the high school. The measure includes Senate Bill 116 enabling debt levies and raises the tax rate 25 cents to 1.50 per 100 valuation.
There Ain't No Santa Claus Letter Sparks Public Debate
A reader letter in The News-Herald Cuba City Wisconsin argues Santa Claus is a myth amid satire about political parties Uncle Sam farm retirees and a $278 billion debt. The piece questions government generosity and urges honest talk about fiscal reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
News-Herald
Cuba City
Wisconsin
Elizabeth Lippitt
Santa Claus
Sam
FHA Chapter Sweetheart Winners Named for 1956 57
The Reflector notes upcoming FHA items including club dates colors emblem and programs. The 1956 57 FHA Chapter Sweetheart will be listed with committee members Chairman Jean Scott Pokey Kelly Gracie Gates and Dean Coble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Jean Scott
Pokey Kelly
Gracie Gates
Dean Coble
J. K
Sixteen year old Priscilla Blanton identified
This week the mystery subject is a six teen year old junior girl, 5 feet 5 inches, 103 pounds, brown hair and brown eyes. She has majored as a majorette for two years and is often seen riding around in a jeep on Sunday afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Blanton
Ways Teenagers Study Said to Be Unlikely
The piece humorously surveys odd study methods used by teens. It covers multitasking with TV, phone, and friends. studying with a date in the living room. hiding away from distractions. and finishing with a quip that the moral is you can’t win, author noting self‑caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenenhower
Nixon
National Geographic Society cites US 2 percent larger than Europe
The National Geographic Society states that the United States is about two percent larger in size than Western Europe. The comparison emphasizes geographic scale between regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
National Geographic Society
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Lester Short
Midland
P. A. Short
H. D. Moore
Bells
Joe Johnson
Ben Patterson
Mrs
R. R. Waldo
Travis Sanderson of
Grand Prairie
Clifton Sanderson
S. L. Cline
Blue Ridge
Roby Lee Wilson
Denton
Lee Wilson
W. C. Anderson of
G. D. Bennett
Windell Withrow
George Key
John Inter
Adah Gillespie
Olive Myrick
Don Cook
Fort Worth
Howard Cook
C. J. Meador
Lewis Kidd
Seagoville
Houston Darwin
Percy Darwin
Mrs. Allen Harper
Hot Springs
Ark
Helen Glass
ETSTC
Commerce
W. J. Martin
Jackie Pannell
San Antonio
Tom Ford
Stevie
Edgar Ayers
A. V. Penninger
Grapevine
Jim Davis
Walter Adkins
Walters
Okla
J. Lee Smith
Bogota
Jim Ayres
Beverly Ann Bassett
University of Texas, Austin
Floyd Bassett
John Paul Stephens
Paul Carroll
Paul Stephens
Ural Horton
Buffalo, Wym
Marshall, Ark
J. C. Annip
Charlie Ayres
Claud Dillon
Dick McSpedden
S. L. McSpedden
Waco
A. & M.baylor
Granvolee Hansard
Ray Hansard
Irving
Oscar Billner
Harold Doss
L. H. Luck
D. D
North Crockett
Y. B. Kaiser of
Jack Nossaman
Algerita Terry
Los Angeles
Calif
R. S. Morehead
Bill and
Debby Khors
St. Louis
Mrs. W. H. Russell
Maude Belew
Melvin Belew
McKinney
Richard Baker
Farmersville
Sam Golden
Robert E. Golden
Perley, Minn
Democratic Party
Wires
Martin
Price Daniel
Ac and
Ameciatos
Jestion
Supreme
Mead
Ade F. Griffin
Ben Ramsey
Will Wilson
Court of Criminal
W. A Morrison
Supreme ‘ Oo
Robert W. Calvert
Supreme O James &. Norvell
William J. Murray, JR
Com. of Public Accounts
Robert S. Calvert
Commissioner of
General Land Office
Earl Rudder
Jesse James
Republican Party
D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Ran
Constitution Party
Mas
at-Las
Attorr
Sioner
C. White
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Rae
Gli
Ber RC As
Sesto
Pol
Weldon Hart
SYME
Guess
Joe Marsh
Washington
the Clarion
Windy Taylor
Gab
United States Brewers Foundation
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