Local Residents Make Short Trips and Health News Across Town
Local names travel to Dallas Bonham Greenville Lindale Sherman and Whitesboro. Junior Key had emergency appendectomy at McKinney veterans hospital. Guy Burchfield ill after heart attack. Jack Stephens inducted into the Army sent to San Antonio. Community notices from Brookshire to Slaton and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Key
Veterans Hospital
McKinney
Jack Stephens
Finis Stephens
Grayson County
San Antonio
Local Social Notes Highlight Fort Worth Visitors and Army News
Mrs. Rush King of Fort Worth visited Mrs. R. L. Sears. Includes visits among Dallas Benton and Wichita residents, a Grand Odd Fellows Roundup in Sherman, and awards for State Fair of Texas rugs. Pvt. Coleman Wright Jr. serves with the 45th Anti Aircraft Gun Battalion in Wiesbaden Germany. Mrs. John Wilson hosted a Sunday School class luncheon with several guests.
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Otto Russell
Texas
Dallas
Pvt
Coleman Wright Jr
Whitewright
45Th
Seventh Army
Wiesbaden
Germany
Army
John Wilson
R. L. Sears
T. E. Sears
Emmett Penn
Charlie Fulton
W. J. Barbee
T. J. Lilley
John Henry
Lee H. Smith
Rush King
Fort Worth
Kent Vaughan Engagement Announcement in Waxahachie
Announcement reports the September 25 marriage in Waxahachie of Miss Valjean Vaughan daughter of Mrs. Carmen Vaughan and the late Nick Vaughan to Dan Kent son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kent Jr. The notice identifies the couple and families involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxahachie
Valjean Vaughan
Carmen Vaughan
Nick Vaughan
Dan Kent
Ed Kent Jr
Wedding Are Married in Double Ring Ceremony
Wallace E. Mynatt, a Church of Christ minister and cousin of the bride, performed the double ring wedding. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Vaughan and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mynatt of Dallas. Mrs. Kent, a Gunter High School and St. Paul School of Nursing graduate, works in Dallas. Mr. Kent, Whitewright High School grad, is employed by the Katy Railroad. They reside at 2003 Costa Mesa Drive, Dallas.
Rotary Club programs guest speaker and new member
Rotary Club meeting featured Leon Huff Sherman Chamber of Commerce manager as guest speaker. N. E. Skaggs introduced the program. Clarence Tillett joined as a new member, introduced by R. A. Gillett. President Jack Meador noted September attendance at 99 percent, ranking third in the district.
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Leon Huff
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
N. E. Skaggs
Clarence Tillett
R. A. Gillett
Jack Meador
Methodist W S C holds second study session
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the church Monday for the second session of their study That the World May Know. Brief talks were given by Mrs Harold Taylor Mrs Frank Gillespie Mrs J C Bryant Mrs Owen Hull Mrs Clint Hennig and Mrs Mary McGaughey. Mrs Jack Lackey reviewed Forward Through the Ages an historical account of the Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Harold Taylor
Frank Gillespie
J. C. Bryant
Owen Hull
Clint Hennig
Mary McGaughey
Jack Lackey
Presbyterian Women Meet For Missionary Study
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church gathered at Mrs. Floyd Bassett’s home Monday at 2:30. Mrs. Homer Sears presided before introducing Mrs. E. Sears who presented Mrs. George Walker to review Leslie C. Sayes Africanus on Safari. Twelve members and two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Floyd Bassett
Homer Sears
E. Sears
George Walker
Ladonia
Leslie C. Saye
Walker
Howard Holland
Leonard
Population guesses hit by lawmaker Curtis says errors harmed Social Security
Representative Curtis of Nebraska says wrong population estimates affected the Social Security system. He notes 1934 targets forecast 141 million with 10.8 million aged 65 plus, but 1950 census showed 151 million and 12.2 million seniors. He urges accurate long term calculations for future reforms.
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Washington, D. C
Curtis
Nebraska
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Social Security Administration
Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Plans Golden Jubilee
The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met October 8 with Mrs. J. G. Blanks presiding. Guests from Whitewright attended. Miss Zelma Moore spoke on the Extension Service golden jubilee to be held October 24 in Sherman from 9 AM to 9 PM. She also demonstrated care of windows and kits for job work. A covered dish luncheon followed. Next meeting is October 22 at 2 PM with reports due and officers to be elected.
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Little Rock
J. G. Blanks
Whitewright Club
Zelma Moore
Sherman
Miss Moore
Ed Martin
Carl May
Earl Lyons
Fred Cook Sr
Mae Hall
Mysterious Exchange Sparks Reunion Hint
A terse dialogue hints at trust and a possible past meeting as a woman questions a man about familiarity and reliability. The exchange suggests a developing relationship with untold history between the characters.
It Sure Is! A Cartoon About Married Wisdom
A humorous exchange shows a wife asking if married men gain sense and the husband agreeing it helps but noting it is too late. The caption-style dialogue reflects light domestic wit typical of the era.
Key to Happiness and Public Health Message
The excerpt presents Arthur Schopenhauer on health as the foundation of happiness and warns against sacrificing health for any gain. It shifts to pharmacists promoting public health, highlighting their role in supplying global medicinal drugs and urging patients to bring prescriptions for expert compounding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Schopenhauer
Lawmakers Demand Immediate Cattle Price Support
The House Agriculture Committee urged Secretary Benson to order instant cattle price supports to avert an impending meat shortage and prevent economic disaster for livestock producers amid herd liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Ezra Taft Benson
Churchill pauses speech to drink water during rally
In Margate England Prime Minister Winston Churchill interrupted a long Conservative speech to take a long drink of water. He looked up smiling and quipped I dont often do that. The moment drew smiles from the audience as he continued his remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margate
England
Winston Churchill
Bald Spot Worries Grow As Hair Slowly Recedes
A light verse laments hair loss at Old Baldy where a small bald patch expands. The speaker notes growing alarm as recession continues, fearing the hair will not reseed.
Presidents Taylor and Roosevelt Died in Session
Only two U S presidents died while Congress was in session. James K. Taylor and Theodore Roosevelt both passed away during active legislative sessions, marking notable interruptions in political history.
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U. S
Taylor
Roosevelt
Congress
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R. H. May
Bruce Pember
Slaton
George Key
W. B. Key
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Fidelis
First Baptist Sunday School
Manton Fain
Huron
S. D
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Son Mace
Arkansas
Thomas Sears
Lubbock
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Earl Blanton
Becky
D. E. McCoy
Whitesboro
T. C. Collins
Wallace Reeves
Little Son of
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Grover
Clara Belle Harris
Bakersfield, Calif
George Bennett
Edgar Ayers
Lynda
Jess Blanks
Gil Sudderth
John Lee Hopper
R. A. Pascal
Lorenzo
Sammy Maxwell
Sociale
K. B. Flour
Morton
Grayson Oleo
C. D. M. Coffee
Crisco
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Clarence McMillin
Paul Perry
Bill Kelly
Abilene
Hal Jenkins
Sharon
Wichita, Kans
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Wally and
Allen
Benton, Kans
Howard Cook
R. S. Turner
Commerce
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Korea
Floyd Harris
Dehovan
Kansas
The
Interstate Fine Arts Society of
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Dr. Mott
James Bryant
R. B. McMurry
Memphis
D. E. Porter
Mt. Pleasant
Duncan Porter
Lake Charles
T. J. Giles
George Ball
Route 4
Buster Ball
Carlisle Ball
Gordon Taylor
C. Parsons
A. B. Jones
Homer Gentry
Odd Fellows
Order
F. M. Echols
Newton L. Manning
Elaine Manning
Frank Armour Rapp Jr
Cox Memorial Chapel
Highland Park Methodist Church
Kent
Vaughan
Methodist W. S. C
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Chevrolet
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Tom Roach Motors
L. L. Petty Truck Dept
Winnie
Old Baldy
S. Omar Barker
Craig’s Cafe
New York
Cole & Davis Co
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