Down Memory Lane 1923 and 1928 Local Notices
Recap of items from The Sun editions dated November 8 1923 and November 8 1928. Includes marriages births moves deaths moves and business ads plus a 1938 note of a race queen. Names such as Ernest Lilley Eddie Badgett Cecil Waldrop Mae Smith Jimmie Yates Walter Keeling and others appear with local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Lilley
Eddie Badgett
D. S. McMillin
Billie Ball
Hillsboro
Walter Keeling
Ropesville
Jimmie Yates
John Cantrell
Hudson, Davis and Co
Cecil Waldrop
Mae Smith
Desert
Jeannie Eatherly
R. L. Sears
Paul Graves
Ardmore
Okla
D. W. Haliburton
Lubbock
Elmer Sanderson
Navy
Grover B. Smith
Omaha
Frances Gillespie
J. C. Duck Jr
Marcel
Oliver dies at home northwest of Bells
George M. Oliver aged 50 died at his residence northwest of Bells on Friday. T. E. Barbee and J. R. Pennington have bought the W. J. Barbee Insurance Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Oliver
Bells Friday
T. E. Barbee
J. R. Pennington
W. J. Barbee Insurance Agency
Common Errors by Taxpayers List Unallowable Deductions
Ellis Campbell Jr of the Internal Revenue office in Dallas released the ten most common errors taxpayers make when itemizing deductions on Federal income tax returns. The list cites unallowable expenses such as funeral costs water taxes dog licenses hunting licenses social security taxes excise taxes on jewelry tires gasoline furs cosmetics life insurance premiums title fees fines and penalties. Campbell notes audits disallow these deductions and taxes due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Campbell, Jr
Internal Revenue Office
Dallas
Campbell
Texans Taxed Four Billion Last Year
IRS figures show the Dallas District collected 1.707 billion dollars in fiscal 1963 with 1.250 billion from individual income and employment taxes and 315.975 million from corporate taxes. Estate and gift taxes plus excise taxes accounted for the remaining 140 million. The Austin District totaled 2.265 billion, with 338.912 million in corporate taxes and 1.25 billion in individual taxes, bringing Texas total near four billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dallas
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Austin
State
Legal Notice of Suit in Grayson County Texas
Plaintiff J T Kuykendall seeks title and possession of Lot 212 Belmont Addition Denison Grayson County from defendants A H Welch N P Dodge and Laura W Dodge and unknown heirs. Citation requires written answer by November 25 1963 before the 15th District Court Sherman. Published in The Whitewright Sun October 17 24 31 and November 7 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
A. H. Welch
N. P. Dodge
Laura W. Dodge
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Sherman
Texas
J. T. Kuykendall
Belmont
Denison
Sherman Texas
E. R. Brodhead
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Texas Welcome Dinner planned for Kennedy in Austin
About 60 000 Texans will receive invitations to a November 22 Texas Welcome Dinner at Austin Municipal Auditorium. President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson will attend with Gov. Connally speaking. Funds go to National and State Democratic organizations with district quotes assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Connally
State Insurance Board Sets Credit Insurance Rates
State Board of Insurance approved new credit life and health rates to take effect November 21. A rate of 70 cents per $100 yearly for group life coverage and 80 to 90 cents per $100 for individual life policies on loans determine overall costs. Health and accident rates align with model bills used in other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credit Insurance Rates State Board of Insurance
Credit Insurance
State Highway Commission
Supreme Court Affirms Self-Help Water Rights Ruling
The court ruled that waters reached the claimant’s ditch via man-made channels and affirmed his right to self-help to prevent damage to his land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
San Patricio County
Walter Leber
Leber
Supreme Court
Alcoholism Rate High In Texas
The six member Texas Commission on Alcoholism led by director Macon W. Freeman cites nearly 300 000 alcoholics in Texas and 6 000 000 nationwide. He notes many hide their problem and urges public education and rehab efforts with ministers doctors nurses social workers and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Commission On Alcoholism
Macon W. Freeman
U. S
Texas
Freeman
Alcoholics Anonymous
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. A. Norris
Pilot Grove
Jack Ryon
Annie Mae Ball
Bennie Ball
Gomer and
Kirk May
North Travis
Medical Arts Clinic
N. Highland
Theso States
Graham Hunter
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Goldwater
GOP
Peter O’donnell
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Dick Morgan
J. C. Man Jr
Wichita
Falls
Coke R. Stevenson, Jr
State Liquor Control Board
Don Kennard
Fort Worth
Franklin Spears
San Antonio
Bob Echardt
Houston
Jake Johnson
Harris County
Democratic
Bill Kilgarlin
the Sun
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Chevelle
Chevrolet
Chevy IL
Chevy Spirit
Fisher
Whitewright, Texas
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