Local 1912 Whitewright ads highlight wagons and goods
In the 1912 Whitewright Sun listings vendors offer Fort Smith wagons from J. B. Woosley and Phillips, Glidwell’s glasses, Dixon and Hayter White Swan mattresses, fresh honey, South Texas comb honey, Simmons Bros barber services, a Yellow wagon, Whitewright Ice Co boiled ham, various oysters, a Bane Cafe, Missouri mules for sale, Davidson sorghum, 30 day buggy specials, two horse-shoers, Victor-Victrola machines in McKinney, silk and charmeuse dresses from Spivey Bros, and more products and services from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Sun
Ft. Smith
J. B. Woosley
Phillips
Glidwell’s
Mangrum Bros
Simmons Bros
Whitewright Ice Co
Hestand
Bane Cafe
Missouri
Homer Caston
Davidson
F. C. Christian
W. H. Stedham
McKinney
Spivey Bros
Rushing Rites Held for Alford Franklin Rushing 91
Services conducted Friday at 2 30 p m in Trenton First Baptist Church for Alford Franklin Rushing 91 who died at his Bonham home Wednesday morning Burial planned in Burns Cemetery under Earnheart Funeral Chapel directions Rushing born Sept 18 1880 in Wright County Missouri married Lenna Kelm 1906 Trenton she died 1940 then married Telma Hobgood 1950 Texarkana He was a Baptist church member and retired farmer Surviving are six sons five daughters two stepdaughters three sisters 29 grandchildren 39 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild Pallbearers listed including several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton First
Lenna Kelm
Trenton
Telma Hobgood
Texarkana
The
Baptist Church
Floyd
Buster Rushing
Grand Prairie
Jack Rushing
Arlington
Fred Rushing
Colleyville
Harvey Rushing
Dallas
A. C. Rushing
Levelland
Willard White
Joe B. Jones
Irving
Clyde Robinson
Whitewright
LaFayette Latimer
Woodrow Bowen
Charles Young
Portland
Tex
D. Pendegrass
Quemadia
C. D. Hargrove
Lubbock
Georgia Stewman
Leonard
Grace McHone
Death of Brent Reeves 12 in Nederland Texas
Brent Reeves, 12, grandson of Mr and Mrs J L Reeves, died in Nederland Texas after a period of illness. He was the son of James Reeves of Nederland. Mr and Mrs David Reeves accompanied the grandparents to Nederland. Funeral services were held Sept 6 in Nederland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Reeves
Brent Reeves
Nederland
Texas
James Reeves
David Reeves
Debt pooling and consolidation rules under Texas law
The article explains debt pooling as a contract where a debtor deposits funds for distribution to creditors, usually with a service fee. It notes that Texas generally prohibits this practice, making it a misdemeanor with fines from 100 to 500 per violation, but exceptions exist for banks, savings and loan associations, trust companies, and credit unions operating under law.
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Texas
Savings and Loan Associations
Nursing Home News Roundup of Visitors and Activities
Bingo winners included Mattie Hasting Nannie May Ruth Cox Mary Bryant Charles McCollum and Dess Whitson. Special church music by Pat Marlow with Kay Geers on piano. Attendance 51. Dan Vestal life story shared at Thursday Bible study. attendance 25. New residents Annie Shaw Bells and Ralph Wallace Whitewright. Numerous visits from family and friends across Texas and Oklahoma to residents such as Rosa Lee Somerville Pearl Vestas Mary Jones Emma Jones and Dess Whitson. Millard and Pat Allen and Dee Smith visited Emma Jones. Millie Hunter admitted to Wadley Clinic Dallas. Sympathies to Florence Brown's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Hasting
Nannie May
Ruth Cox
Mary Bryant
Charles McCollum
Dess Whitson
Pat Marlow
Kay Geers
Dan Vestal
Annie Shaw
Bells
Ralph Wallace
Whitewright
Cassie White
Bettie Connelly
Community Hospital
Divorce Petition Seeks Court Judgment in Grayson County Texas
Court issues citation to Wayne Claude Jackson in Sherman for divorce from Betty Jackson. Plaintiff filed August 4, 1972, file No. 79565. Citation must be served within 90 days. issued August 9, 1972 by Clerk E R Brodhead with Deputy Gladys Hamilton supervising.
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59Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Plantiff
Betty Jackson
Wayne Claude Jackson
E. R. Brodhead
Gladys Hamilton
Birthday Party for Melissa Brinkley at Elementary School
Melissa Brinkley daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Brinkley celebrated her 6th birthday with a Sept 1 party during morning snack in Miss Linda Kent 1st grade class of 24. Cookies shaped like a birthday cake and pink sherbet punch were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Brinkley
Arthur Brinkley
Linda Kent
Obituary James A Doc Barrett 85 Trenton pioneer farmer
James A Doc Barrett died August 20 at his home in Trenton at 11 a m. He was 85. Funeral services were held Tuesday August 22 at First Baptist Church of Trenton with Rev. Gary Payne and Rev. Bob Carroll officiating. Burial followed in Burns Cemetery. Born December 19 1886 in Trenton he married Lois Ellen Adams September 25 1910 in Pike Texas. He was a retired farmer from a pioneer Trenton family and is survived by his wife four daughters a brother six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A
Doc’’ Barrett
Trenton
First Baptist Church
Gary Payne
Bob Carroll
Lois Ellen Adams
Pike
Texas
Charles Skaggs
Whitewright
Blanche Barrett
D. W. May
Dallas
O. R. Goode
New London
Conn
E. B
Cap) Barrett
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Dixon and Hayter
South Texas
Ott Lackey
F. C. Christian Hardware
Collins Food Store
Alford Franklin Rushing
Jerry Rushing
Daymon Rushing
Lynn Rushing
Tilden Latimer
Pat Bowen
Edgar White
Joe Frank Robinson
Joe B. Jones, Jr
Nursing Home News
Rosalie Geers
Robert Gooding
Clarksville
Ben King
Rosa Lee Somerville
E. G. Christian
Lufkin
Maggie Joiner
Maclean McGreer
Caddo
Oklahoma
Pearl Vestas
Clarence Jones
Pottsboro
Mary Jones
Millard
Pat Allen
Bixby
Emma Jones
Dee Smith
Garland
Joe Spears
Lewisville
J. A. Parker
Houston
Guy
Mrs
Sarada Drake
Oscar
Pina Vestal
Fred Clark
Denison
Stella Brown
R. H. Bell
Ninnie Murray
D. A. Rhody of
Sallie Watson
Les Tribble of
Mat
J. B. Felmet
Greenville
Janie Felmet
W. Fielder
Jim Fielder
Corpus Christi
Lera Ayers
Tom Robertson
Lizzie Nolen
Bob Starnes
Mattie Rushing
Nettie Robin
Millie Hunter
Wadley Clinic
Florence Brown
Jane Hayter
Pearl George
Madeline Richardson
Pear Vestal
State of
Bufferin
Geritol
TIMEX
Walker Pharmacy
Nee le
RC Cola
Decker Quality Allment
Franks
Collins Don and
Paula
Hmitewright, Texas
Etuap
Happy
Burns Cemetery
Mark Wilkinson
Mgr
Stephens and
Bryant Insurance
Paul Stephens
Earnheart
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