Died at Son's Home In East Whitewright
J J Looney aged 69 died at his son's home in East Whitewright on Wednesday. The item lists local happenings including Ed Doss as champion potato grower with a 914 pound potato, and notes several minor injuries and local events such as a cafe opening and typhoid illness in a 13 year old girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Looney
James L. Looney
East Whitewright
Ed Doss
Joe Riddle
Virgil Thornhill
Maggie
W. H. Horton
Joe Logan
Russell McGinnis
Lester Short
Eula Ferrell
Hattie Johnson
Mildred Chambers
Overton Stateville
Grover Vestal
Local Notes On Accidents Marriages Births And Business Deals
C A Giles was knocked down by lightning on his way home from the business district Saturday evening. Miss Robbie Broyles and Mr. Willlie Lee Martin wed on Oct 18. Miss Mary Johnson daughter of R L Johnson of Whitewright and Mr Alton B Hemphill married on Oct 28. Mr and Mrs Frank Smith of Sherman announce the birth of a daughter on Oct 30. Mace Schlegel of Sherman bought the Kingery cafe. 36 741 bales of cotton ginned in Grayson County this year. Mrs Bud Pierce 62 died last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Jim Williams announce the birth of a daughter. R C Vestal and family moved to the Emma Randle home. Don son of D W Cato fell from a tree and broke both bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Giles
Robbie Broyles
Willie Lee Martin
Mary Johnson
R. L. Johnson
Whitewright
Alton B. Hemphill
Frank Smith
Sherman
Mace Schlegel
Kingery Cafe
Grayson County
Bud Pierce
Jim Williams
R. C. Vestal
Emma Randle
Don
D. W. Cato
Grammar school operetta cast announced for Tomboy Jo
October rain measured .05 inches in Oc tober. Raymond Cates bought the grocery and filling station on the Y from Jack Harper. Mrs Lucia Andrews will present Tomboy Jo Friday at the grammar school with a long list of child performers. Roy Belew and Miss Dora Garland wed Monday and Miss Mary Hartwig and Mr James Russell Ball were married at Sherman Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Manning
Grammar School
Raymond Cates
Jack Harper
Lucian Andrews
Tomboy Jo
John Dale Reeves
Henrietta Jackson
Gene Pat Gray
Nora Hughes
Don Newman
Winnie Sue Queener
William King
Margaret Ann Burnham
Martha Louise Vestal
Bettye Nell Yeager
noiseless popcorn claimed by scientists in new breakthrough
Washington reports a National Geographic Society bulletin describing a silent popcorn substitute made from sorghum that expands only 17 times its size when popped. The article notes possible noise reduction in theaters but flatly states the product differs from actual corn. Denver altitude is listed as 5 280 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Geographic Society
Land dispute summons in Grayson County Texas case 65535
The C ity of Grayson County issues a writ to Dan R Bond Julia Bond and others to appear in Fifteenth District Court in Sherman Texas by December 1 1958 to respond to a petition by Ruth Bush Roots and R M Morrison seeking title and possession of three tracts totaling six acres near Shawnee Creek described by metes and bounds with several referenced tracts and conveyances. the notice includes plaintiffs and defendants names and requires the defendants to file a written answer before the date specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Bell Finney
W. T. Shannon
Laura G. Shannon
J. M. Shannon
Lizzie Ansley
Bata May Looney
Nora Shannon
A. D
Fifteenth District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Ruth Bush Roots
R. M. Morrison
Dan R. Bond
Towit
Grayson
Hardin Jones
J. E. Howard
C. E. Stephens
Bois Dare
C. FE. Stephens
W. J. Johnson
G. J. Hollowell
L. C. Roots
Adams Lumber Company
S. V. Earnest
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright Sun
Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Travels
A wide list of regional names details weekend visits and travels. J A Creecy returns from Hale Center while Joe Meador hosts relatives from Dallas Sherman and distant cities. Multiple families from Dallas Denton Sherman Plano and Oklahoma City are named with weekend gatherings and hospital recoveries noted.
Decadron Shown Eight Times Stronger in Rheumatoid Trials
Clinical tests presented to the American Rheumatism Association indicate Decadron, a new hormone for rheumatic arthritis, is eight times more powerful than existing drugs. The study suggests greater effectiveness in reducing inflammation and pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Rheumatism Association
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Simmons Barber Shop
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S. H. Montgomery Agency
J. A. Creecy
Hale Center
Joe Meador
Dallas
Mrs. Lee Tasker
Grand Prairie
Mrs
J. P. Harper
Winnie
Sallye Hamilton
Roy Hamilton
Percy Darwin of
Abilene
Lonnie Darwin
Gilbert Keck
Miss Dixie Bassett
Denton
Floyd Bassett
Mrs. B. W. Newman
Charlie McKenna
Community Hospital
M. G. Moreland
Silverton
P. M. Jarvis
C. K. Smith
Cynthia
Jack Smith
Dianne
Jackie
Greenville
Olive Myrick
C. W. Compton
Alfred McCurdy and Sons
Garland
Charles Skaggs
District 4 Farm Bureau
Tom Norris
Elmer Sanderson
J. A. Pumphrey
Roy Belew
Morton Badgett
Grover Stateville
Richardson
James Stuteville
C. L. Harrington
Charles Harrington
Plano
W. J. Barbee
Jack Barbee
Lindale
Gilbert Henslee
W. B. Antoine
Farmersville
Oran Sears
Cpo
Carl Pierson
Long Beach, Calif
W. M. Pierson
W. D. Williams
W. J. Davis
Celina
Paul Brown
Jean Brown
Lillie Dillon
A. H. Rushing
Bonham
C. B. Robinson
Maurice Brown
Fairwood
Calif
Ralph Brown
Jimmie and
Joy Vandagriff
H. G. Vandagriff
Ralph Judd
Oklahoma City
Charlie Ayres
Dorothy McCurdy
Buckner Orphans Home
Alfred McCurdy
Leslie Holland
Carl Holland
Robert Cole
Beverly Kennedy
Linda Massengale
Ralph Wallace
Arthur Falk
Long Beach
Hayes Whitney
Ralph Keiswelter
New York
Lester McDonald
San Francisco
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Lea
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