Local notices highlight hospital stays and social visits
Morris Hughes and Mrs. Walter Ball are patients at Wilson N. Jones Hospital in Sherman. Several residents travel to Dallas and Fort Worth for medical care, visits and family events. The community notes cover birthdays, club meetings, funerals, travel, and a train mail yard incident, with names and places throughout Grayson and Fannin Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Hughes
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
Walter Ball
Family party features pie ice cream and punch
A social gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Boatwright and Miss Delores Whipple included chocolate pie, ice cream, and punch for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Boatwright
Delores Whipple
Tacky Party Honors at First Baptist Dorcas Class
The Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church held a tacky party at the church Monday night with prizes for best dressed. Mrs Carlton Johnson won first and Mrs Clarence Bonds won second. Hostesses and officers are listed. four guests attended. Speliologists noted for their contributions to geology anthropology and other fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
Carlton Johnson
Clarence Bonds
Wallace Wilson
Lakey Edwards
Guy Stepp
William Harrelson
Lokey Edwards
Marie McCurdy
L. D. Selman
J. B. Thornhill
Clarence Tillett
J. D. Marlow
J. H. Gosnell
Morton Badgett
Orville Woodson
Fred Cook Jr
M. H. Alexander
Earlene Rice
Douse Thrasher
Patty Badgett
Sara Gail Johnson
Rotary Speaker Vestal Reports On U S Engineers Africa
Rotary Club of Hamilton Vestal guest speaker at last Friday's meeting presented by program chairman Joe Johnson. Vestal has spent about three years with the U S Corps of Engineers in Africa, detailing the country natives and customs in an amusing and informative talk enjoyed by Rotarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Vestal
Rotary Club
Joe Johnson
Vestal
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Africa
Shun People When Ailing With a Cold
Doctors urge staying away from others when ill with a cold to prevent spreading infection. They warn wet clothing and indoor exposure raise risk during seasonal temperature shifts. A public nuisance may expose many to illness and potential complications.
Grocery Price Fragments Include Varying Produce Deals
Partial ad line lists price notes for items such as 33c 39c 29c and 4 for 19c. Mentions a 5-lb bucket at 9c and other figures 35c 25c 96c suggesting sale prices in a historical grocery circular.
Community party honors Sgt Bass and Boatwright kin
Tuesday evening a 42 party was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Boatwright in honor of Sgt and Mrs Woodrow E Bass and Clyde and James R Boatwright Attending were Mr and Mrs W E Bass Ray Boatwright Freddie and Eddie Whipple and the Boatwrights
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Boatwright
Woodrow E. Bass
Clyde
James R. Boatwright
W. E. Bass
Ray Boatwright
Freddie
Eddie Whipple
the Boatwright
Care of a Cold Advised to Stay Home and Rest
The guidance stresses avoiding spread by staying home and keeping the illness private. It urges quiet, comfort, and minimal contact with others to protect public health and personal relations.
Busy man gets results in twenty hour day tale
A poem advises choosing the busiest people to get favors done promptly. It contrasts the leisure planner who delays with the busy individual who is constantly occupied and will find a moment to help. The verse cites the New York Leader and a Sun Want Ads note.
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New York Leader
Arthritis Victim Tries Bee Stings for Arthritis Relief
CHARDON Ohio Lloyd Albrecht a 32 year old farmer reports improvement after a year of bee stings for arthritis. He started after 1944 military service and expanded to 18 hives incurring missed work days in 1952 and last year. He intends to continue treatment for years. The unrelated note says Tom Thumb’s real name was Charles Sherwood Stratton, a Bridgeport Connecticut native born in 1838.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon
Ohio
Lloyd Albrecht
Albrecht
Tom Thumb
Charles Sherwood Stratton
Stratton
Bridgeport, Conn
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R. O. Harris
Cora Morrow
Ely
Randolph
Lester Haile
Mary Shields Hospital
Dallas
Clifton Sanderson
Boyd Sanderson
Garland
Jack Farley
Lena Mae Gowdy
Paris
J. W. Goree
William H. King of
Houston
Mrs
Bryant King
Joe Miller
Terry Mack Miller
R. C. Adams
J. P. Darwin
Fort Worth
Jerry Wilson
Dave Patterson
Little Rock, Ark
Don Wilson
P. J. Pierce
George Key
Elmer Sanderson
Windell Withrow
Wandadell Sanderson
C. K. Smith
J. W. Sanderson
Creg
Pecos
Homer Sanderson
Frank Hall
T. L. Hopkins
Pilot Grove
Pilot Grove Baptist Church
Mr. Hopkins
Grayson
Fannin
Joe Howard Cook
Plainview
A&m College
College Station
Clydean Selman
Mrs. L. D. Selman
D. W. Smith
Jerry
John Vestal
Lou Fletcher
Quitman
Sam Golden
Gladys Douglas of
Grand Prairie
R. E. Hickman
Joe Ross
Glen Jace
Charley McLean
Tyrie Tomerlin
Tyreanne
Kenneth Jones
Carlton Hazelwood
Royce Jones
North Circle of the Baptist Wms
W. H. Stedham
the Sun
Bells Methodist Church
Bells
John Biggerstaff
Tacky
Tillett
Grayson Oleo
C.D. M
Lipton’s Tea
Kimbell
Griffin
Kraft American Cheese
Scott Tissue
Prince Albert Tobacco
Pan
Griffin’s
LUX
Heinz
Rinso Blue
Tillett Grocery & Market
Swanson
Ocean Beau
Jar
Borden
Borden’s Milk
Maxwell House
Elberta
White Swan
Crowder
Hi-Way Grocery & Market
Sun
Cole & Davis Co
Karo
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