Weekend Visits and Outsider Guests Across Sherman Area
Mrs Imogene Jarvis visited Miss Helen Glass in Sherman Saturday. Several residents traveled to nearby cities for weekend stays including Waco Dallas Fort Worth and Oklahoma City. Local families hosted relatives from Reno Nev Sylvester Winnsboro Dallas and Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Jarvis
Helen Glass
Sherman
Hugh Hunter
Leon Bennett
Reno, Nev
Hugh Jeffries
Sylvester
Bill Lyons
Winnsboro
Frank Alexander
Dallas
Fidelis Class Meets for Yearly Bible Class and Potluck
The Fidelis Class gathered at First Baptist Church last Thursday evening for a routine meeting and potluck supper. Miss May Badgett presided with Mrs. C. J. Meador giving opening prayer. Mrs. Meador closed with prayer. 15 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
May Badgett
C. J. Meador
O. L. Sears
O. L. Jones
Jim Grider
Miss Badgett
Meador
Random anecdotes mix of quotes and facts across North America
A montage of short items includes clergy notes from Ontario, fire loss totals in the U S, a Baltimore restaurant sign about utensils, a quote by Pierre S du Pont, Wyoming tuition the year the university opened, federal wage politics, a Montreal police chiefs convention theft, Dusty Rhodes on hurricane season and elections, a Lodi deli sign in German, Go West, Young Man reprint credit, a North Carolina Christian Advocate pearl about responsibility, coffee consumption, Dean Rusk’s Boy Scout tie knotting, Haskell Pharmacy owner, an Antarctic iceberg sighting, and Australia’s sheep to person ratio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre S. duPont
University of Wyoming
Montreal
John L. B. Soule
Terre Haute
Ind
U.S
Dean Rusk
Atlanta
Haskell Streit
Haskell Pharmacy
Haskell
N. J
Highway Accident Deaths Rise 0.4 Percent in 1961
The Department of Public Safety reports 1403 fatal accidents as of Friday noon, up from 1393 in 1960, while deaths total 1725 versus 1717 last year. The article also notes Arkansas population history and Algeria's population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Department of Public Safety
Department
Whitewright Texas to vote on Aldermanic government form
Notice for an election at City Hall Whitewright on November 14 1961 to decide adoption of an Aldermanic form of government replacing the present Commission form. Voters eligible from the city. officials named to conduct the election. possible second election if the form changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Texas
State of
R. C. Vestal
Carl May
J. C. McMillin
A. T. Short
Russell R. Summers
Harold Doss
New Frontier theme spurs sharp Congress funding push
In a Fort Worth Star-Telegram reflection, critics joke on Washingtons frontier, while Congress surges ahead with a large rise in the Presidents omnibus housing bill. It boosts community facilities by 600 million after a 50 million request and expands a Youth Corps to twenty five times the request. The GI bill concept gains pace as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Fort Worth
College expectations vs actual attendance among families
The Joint Office of Institutional Research reports that three quarters of middle income families expect their children to attend college, but only one quarter actually do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint
Office of Institutional Research Reports
Citation Notice in Grayson County Texas Case No 67715
The State of Texas issues a citation to Mrs A E Williams et al requiring a written answer by 10 AM on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, December 11 1961, before the 15th District Court in Sherman. Plaintiff Clarence Scott seeks damages and title to 72/100 acre tract on Iron Ore waters, part of a survey granted to B Moffat, with detailed boundary calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
A. E. Williams
E. A. Williams
J. H. Swain
Fannie Swain
Belle Rose
Carrie Swain
Eldredge Gilliam
Frances Jones
Florence Gilliam
Janet J. Jones
Alf Jones
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Sherman
Texas
Clarence Scott
Ises
Grayson
B. Moffat
N. W
District Court
Burton
Denison & S
S. W
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Rice Melugin
Tom Bean
Emory Christian
Waco
Obie Rutledge
Obie Lee
Marshall
Mardell Pumphrey
Mrs. James
Guy Hamilton
Miss Dorothy Hamilton
Oscar Layman of
Guy Stepp
Retha Jean Jarvis
Ivanhoe
Mrs
J. M. Jarvis
R. E. Hickman
Bonham
Bob Grant
W. E. Mynatt
Sue Range
ETSC
Commerce
Buell Range
Ronnette Thruston
Jack Thruston
Leland May
Coolidge, Ariz
T. D. Caylor
Viva Phillips
Laura Bess Rich
Joe Rich
H. K. Tate
M. C. Goode
Don Horrom
Mineral Wells
Jack Thrasher
McKinney
Paul Pierson
Trenton
W. M. Pierson
J. A. Thomas
Kilgore
J. P. Darwin
Lonnie Darwin
Royce Lay
W. A. Hogan
Ed Vantrees
Doyle Vantrees
Abilene
Max Taylor
Paul Taylor
C. H. Taylor
Glenn Doss
Clarence McMillin
Allen T. Short
Glen Earnheart
Jim Sadler
Bowie
Mike Sadler
Lubbock
Grady Williams
John Ball
Daughters
P. M. Wrenn
Fidelis
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Rainbow Premium Plant Food
Whitewright, Texas
Edwin Heaven
St. Catherines
Ontario
Baltimore
Dusty” Rhodes
Pennsville
Lodi
Cash
Antarctic
Australia
Algeria
Arkansas
S. V. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Corvair
Chevrolet
America
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