Red River Valley Fair prizes and local notices
Rudolph Harris won first in the club boys division and open field on a Duroc Jersey pig at the Red River Valley Fair in Sherman. Miss Viva Phillips of Kentucky town won first prize on an angel food cake at the same fair. C E Haws won first for an exhibit of 50 bolls and 10 pounds seed cotton. Emmagene Sears was injured falling from a moving car. J M Simmons' brick home nears completion. J P Autrey honored at 73rd birthday dinner. John Hollingsworth and Lucille Ball wed. Virgil Burchfield injured in football. Villages and local events from Reflector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Harris
Sherman
Reid Wilson
Whitewright
Mary Freeman
Joe Mangrum
Viva Phillips
Kentuckytown
C. E. Haws
Emmagene Sears
J. M. Simmons
Howard Hedgpeth
J. P. Autrey
John Hollingsworth
Clay Horton
Clarence Page
Cull Reeves
National Convention of the American Legion
Louisville
Fire destroys home of local residents west of town
The residence of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Doss, located west of town, was destroyed by a fire at about 4 30 a m Wednesday. A tally of 2 863 bales of cotton had been ginned here up to that morning. Miss Dorothy Hamilton and Miss Elizabeth Waggoner gave a shower for Mrs. J C Duck Saturday afternoon at the Waggoner home. Lee C Hampton's relatives gathered to celebrate his 75th birthday last Sunday. Morris Fogle Gillett and David Taylor will represent the local Future Farmers Chapter at a Kansas City convention next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Doss
Dorothy Hamilton
Elizabeth Waggoner
J. C. Duck
Waggoner
Lee C. Hampton
Morris Fogle Gillett
David Taylor
Future Farmers Chapter
Kansas City
Insurance rating plan linked to driving records set for Jan
Rural residents gain from new auto insurance system that taxes premiums by driving history. No record yields 20 percent cut. one to five points raise rates. six plus doubles. Points from drunken driving hit-and-run and negligent homicide carry four points. Damages over 25 dollars add two points. Other items: red lights one point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Board of Insurance
Department of Public Safety
Texas
Washington
United States Supreme Oart
Price Daniel
Will Wilson
Gulf
Supreme Court
James P. Hart
J. Chrys Dougherty
Gulf Coast
Panel On
Crawford Martin
Hillsboro
White House
William B. Ruggles
Herbert Shore
Eldred Thomas
Dallas
What Is An American Anyway A Maysville Record Herald View
The paper crafts a humorous yet pointed portrait of Americans, critiquing budget zeal vs. personal spending, speed bias, education funding, and national pride. It contrasts public virtue with private inconsistency, noting frequent contradictions between values and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Maysville
Record- Herald
American coaxing marriage counsel and national character
The text comments on American expertise in marriage and divorces, praising Americans as amiable while noting others crave the nation’s “something” that must be earned through effort. It frames national identity and social norms with a casual, conversational tone.
Farm Production To Set New Record
American farmers are poised to break production records this year if fall harvests cooperate. The all crop index reached 118 percent of the 1947 49 average as of Oct 1 with corn estimated at 4 429 154 000 bushels and wheat at 1 117 430 000 bushels of winter wheat and 208 097 000 bushels of spring wheat with livestock already ahead of 1958 pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nature
Agriculture Department
Corn Prospects Rise Ahead of October Report
Corn prospects gained 1 percent in September and sit about 17 percent above last year’s record high. Cotton, spring wheat, sorghum, rice, dry beans, sugar beets and hay also show modest improvements.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. M. Bryant
Paul Stephens Insurance Agency
Jack Lackey
Olney
Ray Burris
B. W. Newman
Don
J. W. James
Lucille Ball
Virgil Burchfield
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Farley
Pascal Farley
INC
America
State OF Texas
Donald DeWayne
Grayson County
Edna B. Thomason
A. D
J. C. Buchanan
Tex
Connell Rogers
Whitewright Sun
State OF
Denison Land and Investment Company
O. H. Freeman
John M. Whipple
Ripley Clark
Albert Weston
G. R. Gurney
N. H. L. Decker
J. E. Howard
F. L. Howard
J. Madison Jones
Telitha A. Jones
J. W
15Th District Court
T. F. Mathis
Alma Mathis
Denison Land & Investment Company, Et al
College Park
Denison
S. V. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Chevy
Brookwood
Dinah Shore
Nbc-Tv
Pat Boone
Abc-Tv
Red Shelton
Cbs-Tv
Chevrolet
Whitewright, Texas
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