Fire destroys hull house at the oil mill
Fire at the oil mill noon Monday destroys the hull house with losses estimated at 5000 dollars by manager Hayes. W H Jenkins 75 dies at home near Ida Thursday. Dr J B Bauguss leaves for San Antonio for Army medical duty. Agent Max Pope sells about 40 Dallas Fair tickets. Earl Denton wins third in Grayson County Corn Club. earns 2 cash and a scholarship to the Dallas State Fair encampment. Sherman exemption board seeks Percy Darwin whereabouts. reportedly already enlisted. Lost ten dollar bill Tuesday afternoon between First National Bank and Fleming livery stable. liberal reward offered by B F Gafford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Hayes
W. H. Jenkins
Ida
J. B. Bauguss
San Antonio
Medical
Army
Max Pope
M-K-T Railroad
Dallas
Earl Denton
Bethel
Corn Club
Grayson County
Red River Valley
Percy Darwin
Darwin
First National Bank
Fleming
B. F. Gafford
Quieting Title Suit in Grayson County Texas
Plaintiff H. W. Totten seeks to quiet title to Lot No. 1 in the R. S. Sigler Survey Grayson County Texas. He claims adverse possession under five ten and twenty five year statutes and asks to remove clouds on title against numerous defendants listed with unknown addresses. The case No 59 994 was filed October 7 1952 and the citation directs appearance by 10 a.m. on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, in Sherman Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Rector
Eliza Rector
Luke Rector
E. C. Rector
C. E. Rector
Banks Rector
Emma E. Rector
John Rector
Taylor Rector
W. J. Rector
J. W. Rector
Frank Little
Fred Little
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
H. W. Totten
Rufus B. Sigler
R. S. Sigler
Robert Walker
James Rector
J. B
W. A. K. Walker
L. M. Hendrix
H. W. Totton
T. R. Shannon
T. J. Shannon
R.S. Sigler
Sigler
Henry Stewart
State of Texas
Cloud
S. W. Earnest
Whitewright Sun
First Grade Honor Roll Includes Frances Church and Others
The first grade honor roll lists Frances Church Guy Hamilton Jr Joseph Cox J P Hali burton Margaret Lyons Joe Thomas Meador Malacha Smith Harold Smith Billie White Carl Langford Robert Long Bow Dick Montgomery Wayne Durham Billy Hoyle O W Morgan James Scott Prigmore Robert Ross Wilson and Mary Jo Sears Mrs Edna Phillips May 26 wife of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Church
Guy Hamilton Jr
Joseph Cox
J. P. Haliburton
Margaret Lyons
Joe Thomas Meador
Malacha Smith
Harold Smith
Billie White
Carl Langford
Robert Long Bow
Dick Montgomery
Wayne Durham
Billy Hoyle
O. W. Morgan
James Scott Prigmore
Robert Ross Wilson
Mary Jo Sears
Edna Phillips May
Local Obituaries and Weather Note from the Week
Ellis May died at Mrs. Mattie May’s home on October 15. John M. May aged 77 died Saturday morning at his home. Mrs. Ora Hollowell wife of L. W. Hollowell died October 12. A good rain fell Monday night with a low of 43 degrees. M. R. Robbins and Miss Angie Maddux wed Wednesday afternoon at Elder W. N. Carter’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis May
Mattie May
John M. May
Ora Hollowell
L. W. Hollowell
M. R. Robbins
Angie Maddux
W. N. Carter
Local deaths and marriages in Pilot Grove News
William Pennington, oldest Whitewright citizen, dies Thursday at 8. A C Key store in Ida burned Sunday night. Mrs. Mattie Beasley, wife of R F Beasley, dies Sunday. Pennington Groves and Pearl Prince wed last Wednesday at the groom’s grandfather’s home. A son born to Lee and Kentucky town couple last week. Mr. and Mrs. Rocky McMillin announce a son born Tuesday. George W Ford and Oro Emma Magers wed Sunday at Rev. Kirkpatrick’s home. Larelda Chumbley, 86, dies at son Robert’s Kentuckytown home Sunday night. Lost two weeks ago: shell rimmed bifocal glasses. Lucian LaRoe. Arthur Conner announces birth of a son on the 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pennington
Whitewright
C. A. Key
Ida
Mattie Beasley
R. F. Beasley
Pennington Groves
Miss Pearl Prince
Lee Cassetty
Kentuckytown
Rocky McMillin
George W. Ford
Oro Emma Magers
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Larelda Chumbley
Robert Chumbley
Lucian LaRoe
Arthur Conner
Pilot Grove
Veteran Questions And Answers for GI Bill and NSLI
Q I have just filled out my application for training under the Korean GI Bill. Am I supposed to send it to the VA in Washington. A No Send your completed application along with a photostat or certified copy of both sides of your discharge or separation paper to your nearest VA regional office. VA's Central Office in Washington does not process the applications. Q I have surrendered my NSLI policy for cash so I now have the free indemnity protection of 10 000. Must my aunt remain beneficiary. A No You must designate new beneficiaries, legally limited to wife child or children parent or parents brother or sister. Q I have been rated for disability compensation by the VA but want a higher rating and will appeal. Does accepting checks affect my appeal. A Acceptance of checks does not affect the appeal or its outcome. WA will not consider that fact in studying your appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NSLI
Remedy Doctor and Patient Discuss Breathing Trouble
A doctor asks how patient Jones feels and notes his breathing concerns. The exchange shows a medical consultation focused on improving breathing and relief.
Divorce Citation For Rowland In Grayson County
The State of Texas issues a divorce citation to Irene P. Rowland. Dan Quinn Rowland sues for divorce on cruel treatment before Judge in Grayson County at Sherman Court House. If not served within 90 days, return unserved. Public notice appears with multiple dated references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Irene P. Rowland
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Dan Quinn Rowland
S. W. Earnest
Whitewright Sun
The Other Fellow Takes The Blame In Wordplay
A reading contrasts how behavior is labeled when done by others versus by self. It lists examples where traits like temper, nerves, stubbornness, or generosity are branded differently for the same actions, highlighting double standards and social judgments.
Notice of citation heirs and representatives named
Citation informs George McGhee and listed heirs and their representatives that 42 days from issuance expire Monday the 10th of November. It names also the unknown heirs of George McGhee Tom Parker Mary Reed Nicee Flynn Sallie Hicks and the heirs of Mary Reed Williams and Manuel Williams with their representatives. The document sets the deadline for response and presence in court or official proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
George McGhee
Tom Parker
Mary Reed
Nicee Flynn
Sallie Hicks
Mary Reed Williams
Manuel Williams
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Not-So Funny Story About Pants and Pain
A joke dialogue features a patient describing pain when bending to put on pants and a doctor reacting with brisk, ironic humor. The punchline hinges on the patient’s need to bend to dress, revealing the setup and payoff of the old comedic bit.
Child Resists Washing Face Aged Wise Advice Wins
Jane protests washing her face claiming it is unwanted. grandmother recalls washing her face daily since childhood. Jane jokes about wrinkling from washing as she looks at herself, while adult guidance continues in playful family exchange.
Suit for Possession Over Denison Land
William H. Baker and Elzona Baker sue George Mc Ghee and others for unlawful entry and withholding of Lot Ten in Block One Lelardoux Addition Denison Grayson County Texas. Plaintiffs seek title and possession and claim $500 damages with court costs. Issued September 27 1952 by S V Earnest Clerk. Deputy Nancy Drake. Sun Oct 2 9 16 23 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Baker
Elzona Baker
George McGhee
A. D
Grayson County
Texas
Lelardoux
Denison
Sherman
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Whitewright Sun
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William Williamson
Robert H. Taylor
Anna Walker
S. W. Walker
William Walker
A. J. Walker
Anna Hinchey
B. S. Hinchey
B.S. Hinchey
Anna Hinchee
B. S. Hinchee
Sarah Ann Hinchee
Jonah Hinchee
Rebecca Widman
S. Widman
Rebecca Wideman
S. Wideman
Mr. Jones
Jones
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
R. Grady Bruce M.D
B.S
F.A.C
Greenville
C. H. Beseda
van Alstyne, Texas
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Calgon Inc Hagan
Pittsburgh
Jane
Stephens & Bryant
DIXON
Magnolia
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