Local Residents Visit Relatives Across Texas
We list a series of weekend and short visits involving families from Dallas Mesquite Richardson Plano Carrollton Denton Sherman and Fort Worth with relatives in Houston Bonham Savoy Cleburne Irving Grapevine and other Texas towns including ETSC Commerce and Wilson N Jones Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Cunningham
Jim Ables
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
Bob Andrews
Carl Dixon
Fort Worth
C. B. Dixon
Dallas
Larry Sharp
Wichita Falls
Durward Curley
Irving
Notable Octobers in History From 1868 to 1989
A chronology of milestone events with dates and places. Highlights include the 1885 start of nationwide restricted special delivery mail, the 1904 Vanderbilt Cup race with several European car brands, Yeager breaking the sound barrier in 1947, the 1855 Bessemer steel patent, 1873 football rule drafting by premier eastern colleges, and 1989 nylon hosiery sales in Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Hicksville
Long Island
George Heath
Thomas Alva Edison
Congress
Muroe Air Base
California
Charles E. Yeager
United States Air Force
Henry Bessemer
Princeton
Yale
Rutgers
Columbia
New York
Veterans Benefits And Admissions For Nonservice Disabilities
Questions answer eligibility for VA hospital admission for nonservice connected disabilities. Disabled veterans in certain discharge or retirement situations may be admitted if beds are available. Outpatient treatment exceptions exist for veterans in WWII or Korean Conflict vocational rehab training to prevent training interruption. GI Bill eligibility depends on unconditional discharge timing after January 31, 1955. Some American boas need feeding only every six months.
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
The 56 men who signed the Declaration came from varied backgrounds ages and educations. Eight were born in the British Isles sixteen in their thirties twenty in their forties eleven in their fifties six in their sixties and one over seventy. Most were married with an average of six children. Many were lawyers merchants or doctors and five were imprisoned during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Franklin
British Isles
Frankin
Richard Stockton
New Jersey
Welfare State Seen Possible By Default
NAM chairman Donald J. Hardenbrook warned that traditional U S freedoms are eroding through a bit by bit transition toward the welfare state. He spoke at Coffin School in Nantucket Massachusetts citing a centralist welfare service trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
NAM
Donald J. Hardenbrook
Coffin School
Nantucket
Mass
Hardenbrook
Welfare Service
Bit-by-bit transition to state welfare warned by NAM leader
NAM chairman warns that progress toward a welfare state must be voted and lawfully enacted by people and representatives. He says apathy allows expansion of restrictive legislation that stifles industry and long term growth, urging citizens to press Senators and Congressmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAM
High Taxpayers Among World’s Wealthiest Nations
The article ranks top taxpayers by country noting Englishmen, Canadians, and U S residents. It compares a married American with two children earning 10000 dollars to a Canadian with two children who pays 106 dollars more and a British man who pays 902 dollars more on average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Little Lines by Margie B Boswell
Poem explores optimism and learning through short playful lines. It encourages choosing pleasing images and bright ideas that lift the mind and strengthen the spirit during difficult times.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Rolla Vestal
Houston
Bill Bass Jr
G. G. Pope
Bonham
Gene Hughes
Ralph Hughes
Richardson
Paul Geers
Paula Geers
ETSC
Commerce
Jeanette Geers
Jack Brown
Savoy
Joe Vandagriff
Mrs
H. G. Vandagriff
Mrs. James Vineyard of
Plano
C. K. Smith
Joe Bodine
Mesquite
Cleburne
C. W. Jordan of
Fred Garner
Mickey Gentry
Jerry Bennett
Boyd Newman
Nancy
Carrollton
B. W. Newman
Leon Wolford
Norman Harper
J. A. Harper
Leslie Holland
Elizabeth
Ralph Tunnell
Denton
Carl Holland
Ochis Neathery
Lubbock
Jim Grider
Jack Garner
Lillie Gardner
Travis Sanderson
David Sanderson
Leonard
Clifton Sanderson
Gilbert Henslee
W. B. Antoine
Farmersville
W. B. Holsonbake
Hughes Springs
Oran Sears
Granvolee Hansard
Amos Templeton
Bells
Harold Doss
Jimmie Jacobs
Frank Alexander
B. G. Lyons
Winnsboro
Hugh Hunter
Wilmington
Delaware
Margie B. Boswell
Hardihood
Dawson Propane Co
Whitewright
Mac Cantor
America
NPG
Ately
Lnve
Nko
ANG
Mary Carter
Whitewright, Texas
Mie Discount Paint Stores
The
Gomer and
Kirk May
North Travis
Medical Arts Clinic
N. Highland
Lsog
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