Local residents visit, travels noted across Texas and Oklahoma
A series of social notes list visits and travels including Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ball to Leta Ball in Tom Bean, Mrs. Tate in Wilson N. Jones Hospital Sherman, Rev. and Mrs. Fleming in Ector, and many others visiting relatives in Denton Denison Durant Whitesboro Paris and Dallas. The reports include hospital stays, vacations to Colorado Wyoming and Rapid City, and a birth announcement for Frank Hunter in Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Leon Ball
Leta Ball
Paul Cook
Roscoe Pace
Denison
Colorado
Wyoming
Rapid City
South Dakota
Frank Alexander
Dallas
Frank Hunter
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Sherman
Alexander
Hugh Hunter
Whitewright
Lids Stored Inside Cabinet Door With Masonite Panel
Instructions describe building a storage panel for round knobbed lids inside a cabinet door. Measure door, cut Masonite cloth, drill holes larger than knobs, cut keyhole slots, fasten panel with nails, finish as desired.
Lass of 80 enters Arizona college
Della Frier age 80 enrolls at Arizona State College in Tempe and jokes she will not disgrace herself. She moved to Arizona in 1875 and supported a 20 000 acre cattle empire with her husband Tom. She notes bus drivers refuse student rates for over 21. Formosa population estimated 9 500 000, Alaska has 27 incorporated towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempe
Ariz
Della Frier
Arizona State College
Arizona
Fat to slim diet claim shocks London doctors
London doctors report rapid weight loss from diets high in fats and low in starches at Middlesex Hospital. They found calorie cutting alone not always effective and stress the balance of proteins fats and carbohydrates. The report notes some patients cut calories but did not lose weight. Also included are unrelated notes on pigeons, colonial villages, female government workers, and a Texas execution sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alan Kekwick
G. L. S. Pawan
Middlesex Hospital
Scientist Develops Plan for Tracking Tornadoes
Dr. H L Jones of Oklahoma A and M College proposes a nationwide warning system using radar direction finding oscilloscope and related gear to spot tornadoes as they form. He estimates $300000 per station with six operators, noting 50 to 100 stations may be needed and that 15 to 23 strokes per second signal escalating storm activity, while 26 indicates a tornado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
H. L. Jones
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Jones
Oklahoma Institute of Technology
Oklahoma A. M. College
Tinker Air Force Base
Oklahoma City
Say Crock Not Skold In Drinking Toasts
A Toledo column notes Capt. K Vadum of Norway explains skold is an old term for a wooden drinking bowl and urges using crock for accurate toast. A joke exchange follows where a doctor misreads a drunken patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
K. Vadum
Norway
Grindesjell
Great Lakes
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. B. Tate
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
J. D. Fleming
Ector
W. L. Hatfield
Veterans Hospital At
McKinney
George M. Hight
Fort Worth
Lula Mae Swim
Roaring Springs
Frank Gillespie
Loran Trout
Whitesboro
W. A. Kirkpatrick
R. E. Hickman
Durant and Pauls Valley
Nancy May
Mrs. Lallace May
J. P. Darwin
Lonnie Darwin
Florida
Larry Hayes
H. G. Hayes
P. M. Jarvis Jr
Denton
L. C. Morris
Russell Summers
Ben McLarry
Lola White of
Carl May
Loren Paul Ryan
Corpus Christi
M. L. Goddard
Kenneth Jones
A. & M. College
College Station
Royce Jones
Larry Cooper
Lewis Cooper
Billy Kincaid
Lanius Kincaid
W. W. Alverson
Jefferson
Paul Stephens
Ouida Nell Harris
Floyd Harris
Leslie Holland
Carl Holland
T. J. Lilley
Paris
Frank White
Charles Greyson of
L. F. Jacks
Homer Sanderson
Pleasant Grove
Homer Garner
Jessie Woodward
Ladonia
Katherine Woodward
Winnie and
Sallye Hamilton
Lyle Stewart
Medical Arts Hospital
Lass
Arizona College
Formosa
Alaska
Calgon, Inc
Hagan Building
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Ford
Tom Roach Motors
L. L. Petty Truck Dept
Sullivan
Elmira
N. Y
U. S
Grayson
Texas
R. B. Ryan
Lucile Ryan
James McKinney
Grayson County
J. H. Wilkins
G. W. Blanton
Whitewright Sun
Acvera
Community Public Service Company
Feed Headquarters
Pascal Farley
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