Fire destroys garage and car on Friday night
Local notes report a fire last Friday destroying the J. W. Davidson garage and his automobile. Other items include farm sales in Whitewright, births in local families, marriages, birthdays, and employment changes, with several residents moving or traveling. The column lists community happenings from Whitewright and nearby areas.
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J. W. Davidson
Whitewright
Maud Mangrum
Mamie Cox
Epworth League
Sherman
Drewie Caylor
Sam Nelms
California
Walter C. Bailey
TV Sets Lead in Homes Over Telephones and Bathtubs
Washington report notes 84 percent of U S homes have TV sets totaling 42.4 million, surpassing 41.5 million bathtubs and 39 million home telephones. Radios remain dominant in entertainment with 161 million sets in use, while TV has grown fast worldwide.
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Washington
Television Factbook
Television Digest
New England
Middle Atlantic States
United States
Doctor Calls Alcoholic A Grown Up Brat
Beverly Hills physician Dr Bernard Gindes told the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis that alcoholics are grown up spoiled brats and that modern parenting creates lifelong drinkers. He described a hypotherapeutic method including a hypnotic sleep and a controlled sip to induce aversion to alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bernard Gindes
Gindes
Beverly Hills
Calif
Society For Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis
American Medical Association
Better look it up Sergeant
A 20 year old sergeant recalls inspecting Camp Shipp Alabama during the Spanish American War. The colonel challenged his certainty on the word guard found in an Army manual. the error taught him to question certainty. Now, 60 years later, he reflects on error and humility. A classroom moment about a class photograph ends with a student remark that the teacher is dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
Camp Shipp
Anniston
Ala
Seaman
Susy
Denver
Freddy
Phony Price Tags Trick Shoppers With Official Labels
FTC warns against fictitious pre-ticketing schemes used by retailers and manufacturers. A case shows a wool comforter marketed with false price fliers, deceiving buyers and prompting a cease and desist action and a 5000 per day fine. Officials say most firms disapprove, but the practice remains illegal and unfair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Gale P. Gotscall
Citation in Denison easement suit to heirs and reps
The State of Texas requires Mrs. A L Seton A L Hearson and unknown heirs and legal representatives of A L Heason and A L Hearson to appear by 10 AM on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance. The suit in Grayson County Court at Law in Sherman concerns a 10 foot sanitary sewer easement across 14 acres with a 40 foot construction easement.
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Texa
A. L. Seton
A. L. Hearson
A. L. Heason
County Court At Law
Grayson County
Sherman
Texas
City of
Denison
John Quassa
LeRoy Propector Propeck
J. Burnam
A. D
J. C. Buchanan
L. Jones
Whitewright Sun
Young School Ma'am Accused by Town Board
A new teacher in a strict Republican town faces gossip after a board member questions her social ties with Elmer Jenkins, an 80 year old man deemed harmless, revealing political tensions between parties.
Thanks a Lot Passenger to captain during storm at sea
A humorous exchange unfolds as a passenger asks how far land is and the captain answers with a dry punch line about direction. The bit ends noting loud men are rarely a success.
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Mary Lee DuPuy
the Sun
Dallas
Ernest Andrew
A. L. Jackson
Henrietta
W. C. Fain
Ruth Brown
Jesse Green
Honey Grove
Fae Burk
Ida
Hendrix Burchfield
Frances Golden
Charley Clyde McLean
Sam Donihoe
Orangeville
Ila Brown
Tyler
C. C. Willis
H. C. Willis
R. V. Henry
Kilgore
Elmo Wallace
Wallace
Whitewright Cleaners
Geana Toten
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Olahoman
the Sunday
Oklahoman
Oklahoma Publishing Co
Oklahoma City 1
Oklahoma
H. V. Kaltenborn
Triumph
Evil Company
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
Sher
Man Savings and Loan Association
Sherman Savings
North Travis
Sherman, Texas
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