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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1955
Page
7
Whitewright celebrates new post office fixtures on Main Street and notes a Tuesday move. Obituaries include Thomas Gillett and Luther Gentry. Local marriages such as Charley Jarvis and Imogene Martin are reported. Honor rolls, elections, and school notes detail students and staff across grades.
In the 25 years ago note from The Sun dated April 3, 1930, a Boy Scout picnic was held Wednesday evening. Chesley Rutledge supplied the cats, with attendees including J. M. McFerrin and Chesley among others.
Customer asks about after shave lotion. Clerk playfully presents a bottle with a line about driving girls crazy and smelling like a new car.
A mix of school notes and personal anecdotes from The Reflector includes a coded desk message SOPO with guesses, a poem excerpt about a sleepless night, a senior glasses mishap in Sherman, and dating advice stressing honest plans and parental respect. The piece also prints a 1955 Texas divorce citation for Theodore Sloan in Grayson County.
A teenager dating is said to be up in the world but many youths lack dating experience leading to feelings of inferiority. The text defines a teenager as a person aged thirteen to nineteen and notes differences in dating onset between boys and girls.
Public notice in Grayson County Texas announces Thomas J Penn Jr administrator of the estate of Thomas J Penn deceased filed April 4 1955 a final account and application for discharge. The hearing is set for the first Monday after ten days from posting April 18 1955 at the Sherman courthouse. All interested parties must appear or file a written answer to contest the account.
The State of Texas vs Bernita Henson and Gus Winsley pursues collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes on Lots 1 2 and 3 Block 11 Cyrene Park Addition Denison Grayson County Texas. Court sets return day May 16 1955. suit seeks foreclosure of tax liens and costs with all parties notified to defend.
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