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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1957

Page

3

Local Notices From Enterprise News

Obituaries birth announcements and community notes report deaths of David Booker 91 and Cynthia Riddle 72, births to Walter Myrick and Howard Brodhead, saúde of influenza for Uncle Dick Williams, and civic items including school building contract, honor roll names, and notices of campaigns and laments across Whitewright area.

Howard Brodhead Dovie Mae Painter Altha Mae Vestal Jo Hestand Rosalee Prigmore Jack Lackey Julia McMurry John Webster Ely and Enterprise News

Weather Signs Freezing March Ahead and Local Obituaries

A local forecaster warned of freezing weather around early March after a cold spell ending March 26. Obituaries note W. W. Caylor 71 died at home. Robert F. Broyles 66 died in Savoy. births announced for Connally daughter March 28 and Grady Hansard daughter. Simpson 6 died from a rabid dog bite. Gordon Pope of Bokchito and family in Whitewright linked to new granddaughter.

Sunman W. W. Caylor Ruby Aline Simpson J. E. Simpson Pilot Grove Sherman Joe M. Connally Grady Hansard George Gordon Pope Bokchito Okla C. W. Pope Whitewright Robert

Doctor’s age cure quips circulate in humor column

Cartoonish dialogue frames a joke about a wife sedately cured of nerves by aging. Brown mockingly notes the doctor’s simple explanation as a sign of getting older, reflecting light political humor typical of the page. Printing advertised for Whitewright.

Psychology Smith Brown

IT'S THE LAW Negotiable instruments explained in brief

The article explains negotiable instruments like checks and notes as important paper instruments used like money. It notes the history from trade with gold to modern law, mentions the 1924 Uniform Negotiable Instrument Law across 48 states, and urges reading and understanding before signing one's name.

United States

Sweepstakes Winner Had a Close Call

A Detroit janitor Maurice P. O Connell and his wife won 140000 Irish Sweepstakes then spent hours losing the ticket. They prayed to St Anthony and found it in a Christmas club savings book. They expect about 56000 after taxes and plan Lourdes trip a car and mortgage payoff.

Detroit Mich Maurice P. O'Connell Wayne State University O'Connell O’connells St. Anthony

United Fund wins first clash in Pittsburgh charity drive

In Allegheny County Pittsburgh the United Fund scored a preliminary victory over the Western Pennsylvania Heart Association which declined to join the UF and ran its own drive. Heart pledges dropped 30 percent to 175000 from 246000 last year while the Polio Foundation also lost about 25 percent in January.

Pittsburgh United Fund of Allegheny County Western Pennsylvania Heart Association United Fund Heart Group Cancer Chapter The Heart Association

Driver course to come after repair course

Detroit notes present a young girl Lois Winterberg finishing a driver mechanics course before learning to drive. Rev Edward Rogers cautions that avoiding a parent’s errors often leads to repeating a grandparent’s mistakes.

Rev Edward Rogers

Secret Snuff Dipper List Ties Hickory Grove Politician to Cusp of Fame

A lighthearted tale about Rep. Jerry Sadler of Hickory Grove Anderson County who claims to study public crowds for secret snuff dippers. He cites Allen Oliver Duckworth and other prominent figures, discusses a historic cuspidor linked to General Andrew Jackson and Jean Lafitte, and notes Sadler’s snuff obsession and WW II supply from Henry L. Stimson.

Jerry Sadler Hickory Grove Anderson County Allen Oliver Duckworth Dallas News Senator Duckworth Duckworth Sadler Andrew Jackson Jean Lafitte New Orleans Jackson Jerry Henry L. Stimson Washington George Stevens Grant Khorramshahr Iran Stimson

Speaker Promotes Welcoming Hunger Wanderers at Door

A Golden Opportunity Women's club speaker urges hospitality to those seeking food at the door. She notes the relief wives feel when a guest is fed without fault finding, framing kindness as a social duty. The Sun seeks reader news items.

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Varney Williams Riley Williams Walter Myrick David Booker Orangeville Vandalia Belew Blue Ridge Billie Magar Gladys Magar Cynthia Riddle J. R. Riddle East Whitewright Otto Russell Epworth League Una Lee Hampton Elizabeth Waggoner Clark Titus Frances Jared James Lackey Ona Belle Hampton Cole & Davis Co May S. H. Jared Dick Williams R. H. May A. P. Neff H. T. Atterberry C. J. Meador J. D. Lowe Emmett Penn R. P. Childress Lucille LaRoe Mary Cambron L. C. Cambron Tom Sears Atma Casualty Natrore Esa Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp Wash Ington D. C Sherman Savings N. Travis Sherman, Texas State OF Texas Orville D. Baker C. W. Neinast A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Texas C. Condon C. W. Neiast Sunnyside Denison Earnest Whitewright Sun Lois Winterberg Frank X. Tolbert the Sun M. B. Hasty State Farm LIFE
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