Humble Football Broadcasts Began With Rice-Arkansas Game
The piece recounts Humble Oil and Refining Co. initiating football radio coverage starting with the Rice vs Texas broadcast, later expanding to the Rice-Arkansas telecast. It notes early technical challenges, 1935 broadcasting policy, Kern Tips joining Humble, and growth to 1.5 million listeners on busy weekends.
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Humble Oil & Refining Co
Hig
Hensive Scheduvision
Rice Institute
SMU
TCU
Fort Worth
Kern Tips
Humble
Tips
Texas
Middle West
Deep South
Tcu-Texas
Wbap-Tv
Fort
Citation by Publication No 7508 in Grayson County Texas
Guardian Jacgelyn Fitzgerald Johnson files final account and seeks discharge in the estate of Arthur C Fitzgerald alleged of unsound mind. Hearing set for 10 00 AM on the first Monday after ten days from posting at the Grayson County Court House Sherman with all interested parties required to appear and contest the account. Public notice published in The Whitewright Sun September 11, 1956.
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State OF Texas
Arthur C. Fitzgerald
Grayson County
Texas
Jacgelyn Fitzgerald Johnson
A. D
Sherman
J. C Buchanan
Connell Rogers
Whitewright Sun
State OF
D W. Propeck
Jonn E. Quassa
Leroy Propeck
Court House
D. W. Propeck
J. Stephen Davidchik
A. L. Heason
John E. Quassa
A. L. Henson
J. C. Buchanan
I. Stephen Davidchik
Aopy
Danish inventor rges car engine on detecting alcohol fumes
Copenhagen. Hellweg Friborg a 52 year old radio technician told Estra bladet that his electronic atmosphere tester shuts off a car engine at the slightest hint of alcohol on the driver's breath. The device may also react to narcotics and carbon monoxide and cannot be overridden once installed.
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Copenhagen
Hellweg Friborg
Estrabladet
Sunburn Susceptibility Across Adults and Pregnant Women
Report from New York notes people aged 21 to 50 and pregnant women up to seven months are especially prone to sunburn. High humidity, light clouds and still air intensify erythema solare, with humidity trapping sweat and reflecting UV rays while wind reduces drying.
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New York
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Meetings
Fort Worth teachers Doris and Mozelle Jacks spent the weekend with their parents the Jacks. Lyndal Pierson receives a Dallas market manager post and transfer to Wichita Falls. Widespread visits include Bell family members from Kansas City and Dallas. Church meeting details cover officers elected and a Synodical update with emphasis on witnessing. refreshments served to 17 attendees.
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Doris
Mozelle Jacks
Fort Worth
L. F. Jacks
Lyndal Pierson
Wyatt Grocery Co
Dallas
Wichita Falls
W. M. Pierson of
Whitewright
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meets at Holloway Home
The Presbyterian Missionary Society gathered last Monday at Mrs. J. T. Holloway's home with J. W. Wilson as leader. Mrs. Homer Sears, president, opened the meeting with the day’s thought The Test of Christian Witness.
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Hoyt Taylor
Homer. Sears
Mate Jo Emerson
Oxt Taylor
Spiritua Pe
T. E. Sears
San Antonio
Homer Sears
Lake Texoma
Mardell Pumphrey
Perdue University
Sears
Ecumenical Mission
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
J. T. Holloway
J. W. Wilson
Impatient mourner asks if so-and-so died
Ponca City News editor Max Stokesberry reports a caller asked about a funeral story. He replied he had not seen such a report and had been out of town recently, prompting a brief exchange on the topic.
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Ponca City
Okla
Max Stokesberry
Litter Law Ban Covers Confetti With A Loophole
Rupert Speir MP explains the new anti-litter act fines litterers up to 10 pounds only if litter remains. He notes a bridal loophole allows confetti if it is swept up, offering a safe method to celebrate without incurring penalties.
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London
Britain
Rupert Speir
Speir
Citation notices in Grayson County condemnation suits 1958
Public notices issued in Grayson County Texas probate and eminent domain cases 1517 and 1518 name D W Propeck estate Mrs A L Heason estate and John E Quassa as administrator with publication dates September 11 18 25 1958 and October 2 1958.
Britons Police Litter Law Enforcements Shifts Tones
Citizens take the anti litter act seriously with furtive glances before discarding items. Enforcement details are vague as minor offenses like dropping string may be charged. A stalled car and a polite officer show the street scene and social humor of the moment.
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Prudential Insurance Company OF America E Compe
Sherman Office
North Rusk
Walter Bell
Windom
Lyndal Bell
Bertha Ward
Wichita
Kansas
Tom Blanton
C. J. Meador
J. H. Gosnell
Ed Pennell
J. P. Darwin
Clyde Sadler
Baptist Workers Conference
Denison
Sherry Hicks
San Lorenzo
Calif
Gus Burchfield
Preston Hefner
McKinney
C. D. Galyon
Bells
John Smith
Jack Ward
Karen
A. W. Windham
Amarillo
Wayne Mauldin
A. G. Nicely
Ed Nicely
Savoy
Ernest
Ruth Ann Walt
Betty McConnell
Lee May
Presbyterian M
O. L. Jones
Stephen Davidchik
Mattie Wet Prm
Sen Jeedek Eese
Atorney
Mollie M. McLeroy
One Sun
Southwest Conference
Texas Western University
Baylor
Texas Tech
Rice
Army
Georgia Tech
Highway 69
P. O
Houston
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