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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1951

Page

3

Memory Lane notes and local incidents in Whitewright area

Obituary for Mrs. M A Mitchell age 89. Local property transfers include J D Badgett selling his home to Frank Phillips. Sherman visitors and teacher appointments listed. Several community updates cover aviation, schooling, and a fatal auto accident near Canaan. Burial for Cpl Charles R Simmons planned at Bethel Cemetery.

M. A. Mitchell White Mound J. D. Badgett Frank Phillips Chas. R. Truett Monta Badgett Sherman Blannie Reeves Allenreed Chas. J. Denton Sue Stephens Harkins Bonham H. D. Neff Detroit Susie Noe Marguerite Montgomery Gertrude Schooling Fannie Culpepper Harry Brown Leonard Mary Carter J. P. Gundy Roscoe Pace Benton McMillin Remling H. L. Durham Whitewright W. M. Crews Canaan Cpl Charles R. Simmons France Bethel Cemetery Lloyd H. Hughes Sara Lee Holland R. L. Johnson San Antonio Nadine Holcomb Stonewall, Okla R. L. Holcomb Oscar Lyons

Death of Uncle Joe Cameron Ends 73 Year Whitewright Residency

Uncle Joe Cameron died Monday at his home southwest of Whitewright after 73 years in the area. The notice lists notable attendees at a district Methodist conference in Howe and records local elections, social visits, an Easter egg hunt, a new $5,500 residence for J A Pumphrey, and various residents visiting relatives or attending events in nearby towns.

Joe Cameron Whitewright Methodist Church Howe W. A. Stuckey H. C. Willis R. May Ross R. May J. B. Hamilton Sue Stephens J. M. Sturdivant J. A. Pumphrey Bailey Russell McMurry Ladonia R. K. McMurry Lester Short Greenville P. A. Short Kate Smith Luella Claud Cox Krum

MPAA Tightens Rules On Crime in Pictures

New York report states the Motion Picture Association of America tightened production code on crime in films. It bans depicting illegal drug traffic and drug addiction and prohibits abortion as a subject. It also restricts death by self harm unless essential to the plot. At birth a kangaroo is only one or two inches long.

New York Motion Picture Association of America MPAA

Myself I Must Make Strong

In wartime a citizen urges self reliance to support the war effort. The speaker rebukes critics and emphasizes personal duty across roles from farmer to worker and homemaker, urging individuals to stand on their own feet under God and the flag. The message ends with a call to strive and persevere amid national crisis.

MacArthur Stalin Washington Alan Valentine Valentine Eisenhower Austin

Petition for better recreation facilities in Grand Island

Grand Island Daily Independent circulated a petition asking the city council for better recreation facilities. Buried in the text was a plea that says I be hanged by the neck until dead. Thirty five persons signed the petition.

Grand Island, Neb Grand Island Daily Independent Grand Island

Lawsuit cited in Grayson County Texas 1951

Citation directs Walter Y Head to appear by May 7 1951 in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas in suit No 57979 by Koeppen Baldwin Inc claiming 1310 72 for labor and goods. Clerk S W Earnest signs March 23 1951. Unknown stockholders of The Denison Land Investment Co also cited.

State of Texas Walter Y. Head A. D District Court of Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Koeppen-Baldwin, Inc Homer H. Head Dba Head and Head Construction Company S. W. Earnest Nancy Drake Denison Land & Investment Com

Mother of Two Praises Hadacol

Mrs. Elmer Hisel of Council Bluffs Iowa says Hadacol helped her four year old daughter Lucille and now she gives it to both children. She notes improved appetite and reduced stomach pain and praises the liquid vitamins B iron and niacin in Hadacol for quick absorption and blood health support.

Elmer Hisel 2Nd Ave Council Bluffs Iowa Lucille Hisel

Denison Land & Investment suit over Sunnyside lands

Grayson County Texas plaintiffs J C Evridge W A Evridge A T Evridge L A Evridge Frances Huseman and others sue the unknown stockholders of The Denison Land & Investment Company to remove clouds on title to Lots 5 6 7 Block 20 Sunnyside Addition Denison asserting over twenty five years of adverse possession and praying for judgment divesting defendants and declaring ownership in plaintiffs. The filing date is March 13 1951 with clerk A S Earnest.

I. G. Belcher Eliza J. Kane Wiley H. Phillips Grayson County Texas Sunnyside Denison Sherman A. D S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake

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R. H. May R. W. Gallaher T. E. Sears Orenduff Cerman Giralda Farms Madison N.J Harry Mill Gaines Dog Research Center Harry Lawrence Fairbanks Alaska Glen Earnheart Whitewright, Texas Pittsburgh Wallhide SATIN Whitewright Lumber Co Hubert M. Harrison Hadacol Markwell Staplers Markwell Pany Grayson J. C. Evridge W. A. Evridge A. T. Evridge L. A. Evridge Frances Huseman Jesse T. Huseman Fannie Steele C. A. Steele Chrystina Ev Duco L.laroe & Co
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