High School Education Boosts Farm Profits Survey Finds
A survey of one hundred Kansas farms shows farmers with a high school education earn about 70 percent more profit than those with only a common school education. College graduates top both groups, in a class by themselves. The item also notes births, school honor rolls, birthday party guests, and local community notices.
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the Sun
Kansas
Ben Reynolds
Virginia Gillett
Evan Stillwell
Kathleen Hudspeth
Marjorie Moore
Gertrude Holland
Ermine Webster
Mae Graves
Hester Martin
Durelle Mangrum
Marjorie Holland
Beatrice Kershner
Johnnie Bell Marshall
Bettie Lou McLean
Elmer Magers
Mary Lee Nichols
Doris Ayres
Mildred Cantrell
Sallye Hamilton
Sarah Lee Holland
Julia McMurry
Death of Samuel O. Chambers in West Whitewright
Samuel O. Chambers died at the family residence in West Whitewright at 2 15 Thursday afternoon October 13. Cotton sold in Whitewright at 19 cents last Friday. A Ford car driven by Elgie Fields struck a dog and overturned on the pike near Taylor Autrey home last Friday night. Mr Fields bride and his sister Miss Vera Fields were in the car with him. Mr Fields sustained a broken collar bone and dislocated shoulder and Miss Fields was severely bruised.
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Samuel O. Chambers
West Whitewright
Whitewright
Elgie Fields
Taylor Autrey
Mr. Fields
Bride
Miss Vera Fields
Miss Fields
Kimbell Mill Unit Planned on Old Site in Fort Worth
Kay Kimbell of the Kimbell Milling Co with Fort Worth HQ has ordered a grain building 40 by 78 feet to be erected on the old Kimbell site. Friends here hope he will later build a flour mill in White.
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Kay Kimbell
Kimbell Milling Co
Fort Worth
Kimbell
White
Veterans VA Insurance and GI Loan Q&A Summary
Veterans asked about VA life insurance options after Korea discharge and extended GI loan guarantees. Answers cover two insurance types including NSLI for recently disabled vets, and eligibility via VA in Washington DC. Also explains new defense housing act 1951 applying to WWII vets for additional guaranty and loan maturities up to 30 years in special cases.
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Korea
Army
Veterans Administration
Washington 25
D. C
Rotary speaker Lloyd Moore recalls Whitewright roots and club history
Rotary Club heard Lloyd Moore of Denison recount his early life in Whitewright and his 1925 role as first president of the Whitewright Rotary Club. Grant Hoover noted ten straight meetings with full attendance. Visitors included Dr. Edwin May of Tishomingo Oklahoma and several Whitewright, Sherman, Sweetwater, and Bonham residents.
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Lloyd Moore
Denison
Rotary Club
Clay Horton
Mr. Moore
Whitewright
Sweetwater
Homer Medford
L. M. Tibball
Sherman
Earl McClure
H. C. Lockhart
Bonham
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club elects officers
The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Fred Cook Sr.s home with Mrs. R A Vestal presiding. Officers elected for the year include Vestal president Hatfield vice president May secretary treasurer and Wallace reporter. A textile painting class was discussed and the year’s report was handed in with a reminder of the next meeting at Mrs. Massey’s home on Oct 25.
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Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Fred Cook Sr
R. A. Vestal
W. L. Hatfield
Ed Martin
Carl May
Ralph Wallace
THDA
A. &. M. College
Ada Gillespie
Olive Myrick
C. N. Massey
Notice to creditors of the T. L. Brice estate
The independent executrix Grace Davis Brice of the T. L. Brice estate in Grayson County Texas invites all debtors to settle and all claimants to present their claims by law at her Sherman Texas residence, 517 Belden, by September 21, 1951.
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State of
Texas
Grayson
T. L. Brice
Grayson County
J. N. Dickson
Said County
Belden
Sherman
Grace Davis Brice
Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Elects Officers
The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met at 2:00 last Thursday with seven members and one visitor Mrs. W L Grammer. Officers elected include George Ball president Jesse Blanks council delegate Floyd Harris secretary treasurer Johnye Bow radio chair Horace Miller reporter Sims Wortham and Bob Cawthon recreation leaders. The group plans aprons for the Veterans Hospital at Christmas and a Halloween carnival October 18 with Jiffy dogs coffee pie candy and popcorn sold. Reporter.
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Little Rock
W. L. Grammer
H. E. Brown
George Ball
Jesse Blanks
Floyd Harris
Johnye Bow
Horace Miller
Sims Wortham
Bob Cawthon
Veterans Hospital
Gadgets lure at Tokyo plays and U S kitchens in study
Nippon Times manager notes Americans show modern kitchens with stoves and dishwashers then plan to dine out. Sheriff sale notice details execution in Grayson County Texas of land 64 acres tied to Wilburn Carr, near Whitewright, with sale set November 6 1951 at public auction.
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Tokyo
Gora Murata
The
Nippon Times
Chamber of Commerce
United States
State of
Texas
Grayson
15Th Judicial District Court
Grayson County
R. L. Hall
Wilburn Carr
C. A. Carpenter Survey
C. A. Carpenter
Everheart
Spring Branch
James King
J. T. Hicks
Judge Carr
K. D. Kidd
J. W. Bailey
Whitewright
Court House
Sherman
G. W. Blanton
H. C. McElroy
No Bermuda Grass Sprigs To Be Sent Out This Fall
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station will not distribute Coastal Bermuda grass sprigs this fall due to concerns about their condition. Fertilizer is applied and plenty of sprigs should be available next spring if weather permits. Farmers may submit spring orders now, with no payment required, and will be contacted before shipment. Last spring, 15 to 25 pound sacks sold for $2.50 per sack plus express charges.
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College Station
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
J. E. Roberts
Staton
Roberts
A. W. Crain
Bermuda
Crain
Legal citation in Sherman Texas suit No. 59211
Texas court summons Barney Webb and heirs in Grayson County. Plaintiff R. L. Hall seeks possession of property in Sherman part of Block 24 Chaffin's Addition. Citation requires appearance by 10 A M on Monday after 42 days from issuance. Court date November 12, 1951.
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State of Texas
Barney Webb
Sallie Webb
John Henson
Marguerite Henson
A. D
District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
R. L. Hall
Chaffin
William A. Wheeler
Memphis firm donates pennies to ease copper shortage
A Memphis motor company ended a week long drive by dropping 1,090,358 pennies into the national piggy bank. The firm offered a dollar for every 90 pennies collected and received 10,903 dollars and 58 cents in pennies at a cost of 1,211 dollars and 60 cents. The pennies were handed to the Federal Reserve Bank to relieve the copper shortage.
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Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Motor Company
National
Property dispute over 50 by 150 foot tract in Grayson County
Deed dated December 11 1879 records J H Chaffin ownership of a 50 by 150 foot tract in Grayson County Texas. On January 2 1951 defendants allegedly entered and dispossessed him and refuse to surrender possession. The order issued September 26 1951 by S W Earnest Clerk District Court Sherman Texas.
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J. H. Chaffin
Grayson County
Texas
Sherman
A. D
S. W. Earnest
Nancy Drake
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Billy Magar
Melvin Fleming
Virgil Fleming
Bernard Magar
Idlison
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Community Public Service Company
Your Friendly Electric
H-D
Cash i
Dallas
U.S
Childress Pharmacy
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