Local Notes From Bells Area 1926
A roundup of deaths births and social notices from Bells and nearby towns including the passing of B R McLelland after a mule accident in Sherman and the death of Earl Fralicks in Bonham. Gins at Can aan and Vaughn White plant surpass cotton ginned this season while Opal Lena Binion dies at 15. Invitations go out for the marriage of James Emory Christian and Katherine Vaughn.
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B. R. McLelland
Sherman
Earl Fralicks
Grady Gillett Farm
Bonham Hospital
A. R. Haliburton
R. L. Sears
Morrell Sears
Max Pope
Irene Arterberry
H. T. Arterberry
Inez
Gladys Ray
Vaughn & White Gin
Canaan
Joe Gosnell
Roy Cowart
Opal Lena
D. W. Binion
Bells
Whitewright Opens School With 21 Teachers and 575 Pupils
The Whitewright schools began the term Monday with 21 teachers and 575 pupils present. Enrollment was expected to reach about 800 at the peak. Also reported, the Vestal farm home near town was destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Oscar Pierce hosted a tacky party, awarding prizes for tackiness to Mrs. Luther Gordon and Andrew Pierce received a cob pipe.
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the Sun
Whitewright
R. C. Vestal
Oscar Pierce
Luther Gordon
Andrew Pierce
Graft Allegation Taints New York Movie Palace Duty
In a New York movie palace, a uniformed ushers captain greeted the elevator staff with Good morning. The operator noted the greeting echoed from the locker room, and the captain admitted the formality was official amid insinuations of graft.
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New York
Veteran Questions And Answers on NSLI GI Bill and benefits
A reader asks about new NSLI eligibility after dropping a policy in 1945. VA explains Public Law 23 of 1951 halted new NSLI for most veterans unless returning to active duty. They also confirm GI Bill continuity after illness and that increased allowances for a newborn take effect when VA receives birth evidence.
No Usher Required Son in Editorial Quip on Medical Help
A father and son discuss an evening paper. The son notes a report of a woman who fell, hit her head on the sidewalk, and died without medical assistance, sparking a quip about contradictions in healthcare.
Rats as a Health Menace and Control Plan in Texas
Health officials warn rats spread disease and cause economic losses across Texas. Dr. Geo W Cox urges continuous rat control in urban and rural areas, detailing shelter destruction, rat proof construction, and food storage to prevent outbreaks and protect farm and community health.
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Austin
Geo. W. Cox
Cox
Texas
What Goes With What A guide to sauces for roasts and seafood
Culinary experts match each main course with a complementary sauce or condiment. Roast beef pairs with grated horseradish, roast pork with apple sauce, roast veal with tomato or mushroom sauce, roast lamb with mint sauce or jelly, roast turkey with cranberry sauce, fried oysters with chili sauce, and fried fish with tartar sauce. The list offers straightforward serving suggestions.
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J. W. Nicholson
South Bend
J. C. Gillespie
Desert
F. W. Smith
B. W. Crain
Dorothy Porter
Dorothy Chambless
Roberta Sloan
Mac Reed
Joel Bulliner
Susie Noe
Clara Craig
Frances Giles
Pina Murphy
Ruth Montgomery
Sallye Hamilton
Mae Hall
Kate Fulton
Gertrude Schooling
Joe Johnson
James Emory Christian
Katherine Vaughn
W. P. Vaughn
Royal Ascot
Dobbs
Sherman, Texas
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C. J. Meadow Truck & Tractor Co
International Harvester
C. J. Meador Truck & Tractor Co
Dixie
Huban
Alfalfa
Pascal Farley
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