The McKinney Examiner (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 2, 1958 Page: 2 of 8
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THE EXAMINER, McKINNEY, TEXAS, JANUARY 2, 1958
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Entire Stock of Fall Merchandise Goes at Cost... WE MAKE NO PROFIT
JANUARY
Here is the BARGAIN OF THE YEAR
It’s Your Opportunity to Stock Up and SAVE! Our NO PROFIT SALE
— STEAM CLEAN
— INSTALL INCREASED POWER SLEEVES
Will Continue Through TUESDAY, JANUARY 7
— REMOVE RUST
— INSTALL INCREASED POWER PISTONS
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— PAINT TRACTOR IH RED
AND RINGS
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PAINT MUFFLER
— INSTALL NEW MAIN BEARINGS
WE GIVE AND REDEEM SCOTTIE STAMPS
INSTALL NEW DECALS
— INSTALL NEW ROD BEARINGS
— PAINT RIMS AND TIRES
INSTALL NEW PISTON PINS SUPER H
— INSTALL NEW GASKETS
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All of this will be done at the LOW, LOW Get Acquainted Price of:
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MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW AT EITHER NEW
McCORMICK FARM EQUIPMENT STORE
The Style Shop
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Plano schools announced
rollment of 1,009 first day.
county
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And Glass for the Home - Shelves -Table Tops - Furniture Covers
Show Window Glass in Stock Up to 6 x 8 Feet in Size
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opening day.
James Pilkinton,
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30c per half gallon during Dallas
milk war that had its effect here,
here.
Thermometers dropped to low
of 19 degrees oh Wednesday, Dec.
ALTOGA NEWS
BY MRS. G. W. MORELAND
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Ward Worthy
OWNER
on Farmall Tractors
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nephew, Delbert Whitten, of
Long Island, New York; Mr. and
Mrs. Burton McClure and daugh-
ter of Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. Al-
bus Ballew of McKinney Route;
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ballew and
daughter of Pasadena, Texas.
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School senior, suffered broken
leg in first football game of sea-
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ceremonies at site of
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The friends of Mr. R. D. Davis
regret to learn of the death of
his sister and express sympthy.
Holiday guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred Angle were their three
daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Munden and Mr. and Mrs. Mac
McCord of Dallas, Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Glavy of El Paso.
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with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse Griffin.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stevenson
and Jimmie and Bobbie and Mrs.
Iva Waits spent Chritsmas day
with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Riddle
in Arlington.
Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Watkins
and Bill and Lana Sue spent
Sunday in the home of his sis-
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lewis, in
McKinney.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wallis of
Melissa visited Mr. and Mrs. G.
W. Moreland Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Ramsey of
San Antonio are visiting his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Odell Ramsey
during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Gaither and
Patricia of Princeton visited Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Lawson Satur-
day night.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Dunn and
children of Corpus Christi spent
the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dunn. Other
visitors during the holidays were
Mr. and Mrs. Billie Dunn.
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ALLEN NEWS
BY MRS. W. R. TAYLOR
new high school building Sun-
day afternoon, Nov. 17. Work
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of the
Thursday guests of Mr.
spending the Christmas holidays 1 Mrs. Lester Ballew were
attends school
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and family of Ft. Worth and Mr. I
and Mrs. Alden Florman and Ja-
net of Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Dutton had
as Christmas Day guests their
children, Mr. and Mrs. Frank C.
Dutton and family and Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Holt and family of
Dallas.
Major and Mrs. Sam Bradley
and sons of Waco were week-end
guests of his mother, Mrs. Jewel
Bradley and sister, Mrs. Albert
Chumbly and family.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Taylor
were Christmas day guests of
their son Mr. and Mrs. Alton
Taylor and Brent and Billy Bob.
Mrs. Minnie -Gilliland spent
Monday nite with Mr. and Mrs.
W. C. Hagy in McKinney.
Holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Danny, of Harrisburg, West Vir-
ginia; Major and Mrs., LeRoy J.
Pitts and daughter, Linda and
Laura, of Topeka, Kansas; Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Boyd and Marion
Jane and Elizabeth Ann of Dal-
las, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn
Betts and G. R. of Lubbock.
Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Morrow
and children of Houston were
holiday guests of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Bemon Morrow.
Holiday guests of Mrs. Donnie
Leach were her children, Mr. and
Mrs. Mann Stratton and family
of Houston; Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Batchelor and Marlyn of Bee-
ville; Mr. and Mrs. Winifred
Leach and son, of Amarillo; Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Leach and Larry
of McKinney and Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Fisher and Lou Donna.
Rev. and Mrs. James Weir and
family were holiday guests of
his parents in Ft. Worth. •
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilson had
as their holiday guests, Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. Wilson and family and
Mrs. Odell Wilson and family
and Mr. and Mrs. Alger Brimer
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------SERVICE
Headlines of 1957-
(Continued from Page 1)
Kenneth Chambers made su-
pervisor Collin-Rockwall District
by State Department of Public
Welfare.
Royal Stephenson and Audie
Turrentine named co-chairman
for annual United Fund drive
here.
in Denton is
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Mrs. Allen Riddle of Altus,
Oklahoma, and her daughter,
Betty Tom Riddle, of Pampa,
Texas, visited Misses Ottie and
Bertie Riggins and Frank Rig-
gins of Anna during the holi-
days.
August
The First State Bank of Frisco
■ observed its tenth anniversary.
Water supply of City of Allen
- approved by State Health Dept.
Contracts let for VA Hospital
: repair.
J. M. Whisenant, Collin Coun-
ty National Bank president,
■ named chairman Collin County
chapter National Federation of
Independent Bankers.
Frisco’s new Community Youth
Center and swimming pool dedi-
cated on August 16 with more
than 1,000 present.
A section of the new 4-lane
(State Highway 121 opened from
intersection with U. S. 75 to in-
tersection with Expressway un-
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Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Gilliland
and daughter of Prosper; Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Hagy of McKin-
ney; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Curtis
and family were Sunday guests
of Mrs. Minnie Gilliland.
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Housewives purchased milk for O
der construction.
United Fund 1957 goal set at
$24,800.
Miss Kathi Harris named Mc-
Kinney queen for East Texas
Day at State Fair.
September
City Commission announced
lower tax rate of $1.20 per $100
valuation. Old rate was $1.30.
More than 2900 students en-
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W. G. Proctor was
Junior Grand Warden (
Grand Lodge of Texas.
Cotton ginnings over
picked up speed with nice
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Mr. and Mrs. Choice Trammell
are spending the Christmas holi-
days with their daughters, Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Starnes, and
Mr. and Mrs. Bobbie Mayfield,
in Houston.
Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Nitcholas
and Sonny of McKinney spent
Christmas with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. W. Moreland*.
Mrs. Wood Preston and daugh-
L ter, Mrs. Jack Henderson and
children of Garland recently vis-
ited Mrs. G. W. Moreland.
Miss Betty Lawson of Dallas
spent the week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Troy Law-
son.
J Clyde Lacy is spending Christ-
mas with his children, Deanna
and Wilford, who are making
their home with his sister, Mr.
and Mrs. Erman Newton, in
Amarillo. He was accompanied
by Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Gaither
of Winningkoff.
Mrs. C. N. Gerron had all her
children home Christmas day:
Sgt. Duard Gerron of Ft. Sam
Houston; Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Walker and daughters, Leah Rae
and Carolyn, Mr. and Mrs. Nor-
man Treadway and children of
Dallas, and Mr. and Mrs. Olan
Johnson and little son of Dallas.
Miss Wanda Lee Griffin who
October
Four thousand eight hundred
and ninety three Collin people
had chest X-Rays made during
September, Chester Hays of
Prosper, County chairman, said.
Local Masonic Lodge conduct-
ed corner stone leveling at new
County Hospital Saturday, Oct.
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McKinney school tax rate s I
at $1.28 per . hundred, a reduc-
tion of 22c under old rate.
L. R. Huddleston named su-
County Fair, declared to have
been best ever staged here,
opened September 25.
Collin County was awarded
5-Star rating by East Texas C of
C for excellence of operation.
Northern Lights were visible
here first time in many years,
Sept. 22.
Christmas guests of Mr.
Mrs. Jim Marion were
four daughters and their
lies as follows: Mr. and
Herman Bernheimer and
Geo. Carroll and Miss Hillir
were Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Mid-
dleton of Tyler, Mr. and Mrs. W.
C. Rutter and daughters Mr. and
Mrs. E. O. Prestenburg of Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Carroll of Mc-
Kinney, Mr. Leonard Coffey and
mother Mrs. L. E. Baker of
Dallas.
Mrs. H. J. Baxter of Dallas
and Mrs. Kate McCoy of Mc-
Kinney visited Mrs. W. R. Tay-
lor. Friday afternoon.
The many friends of Mr. J. S.
Henderson were glad to see him
after a long seige of illness.
Kenneth Holt spent a few days
with his parents and other re-
latives, Kenneth is serving with
the arm forces.
Industrial Fund campaign of-
ficially opened. Goal was $65,000
Asian Flu epidemic going
strong in McKinney and over
county with several schools
closed because of illness.
First snow ana sleet of season
fell all day November 22 but
failed to stay on ground. Rain
totaled 6.87 inches in November.
December
Washington announced
approval of design for McKin-
ney’s new post office building
and later advertised for financ-
ing bids.
J. M. Whisenant, chairman, an-
nounced $43,000 of Industrial
Foundation goal raised.
United Fund campaign reached
its goal of nearly $25,060.
-Building permits in McKin-
ney exceed 1956 by more than a
million dollars.
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perintendent of Princeton
schools and George Lacy named
high school principal there.
Street and sewer improvement
bond issue for $1,000,000 carried
by vote of 2-1 in McKinney.
McKinney’s two banks showed
nearly half million increase in
deposits past four months.
November
School board awarded con-
tracts to Fort Worth firm for
high school building main unit.
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er. Total of 24,605 bales report-
ed late in month with crop about
gathered.
Announcement made that the
Old Settlers Picnic and Fair As-
sociations will combine to put on
one big exposition in McKinney
during the Fall of 1958. m Am
Rain, just about tks biggest E 8
news of the year so far as Collin “ *8
County folks were ’.concerned,
again played the villian on De-
cember 6 when a Santa Claus
parade, scheduled for that after-
noon, had to be called off. Santa
came to town anyway and just
about everyone had a Merry,
Merry Christmas after all.
Happy New Year, everybody.
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Thompson, Anna & Thompson, Wofford. The McKinney Examiner (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 2, 1958, newspaper, January 2, 1958; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1476157/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.