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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1958
Page
5
We note numerous visits and greetings among residents and families in Dallas, Sherman, Whitewright, Bells, Ardmore, and nearby towns. Hospitals report Lut her Gordon in critical condition after a paralytic stroke at Community Hospital Sherman.
A Washington note explains how to distinguish winged ants from termites in spring. Transparent veined wings that are only slightly longer than the body indicate winged ants aiming to start a new colony. Long narrow wings with faint veins suggest termites plotting on the woodwork and doorsill.
A flurry of Easter weekend visits links families across Hereford Sherman Dallas Wichita Falls and Lubbock. Notables include Grover Stateville Edna Sudderth and Leon ard hosts Cecil Bartley while Parker Parris Vestal Curfman Smith Owen Neal Hitt Hill Pierce and Wendell households appear in extended social notes.
Sherman County Judge J N Dickson spoke at the Rotary Club meeting last Friday with program chairman Paul Stephens introducing him.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday afternoon at the church for a business session and missionary program. Mrs. J. P. Darwin presided as minutes were read by Mrs. Joe.
The piece explains that oral contracts can be enforceable in court under certain exceptions. Everyday interactions such as asking a filling station attendant to “Fill ’er up” create oral contracts to pay for the gasoline, and auctions generate many oral contracts of sale.
Published Thursdays at Whitewright Texas the Sun serves as a news service inviting submissions. It outlines subscription rates for Grayson Fannin counties and outside areas and states the editor may reject old or promotional items not considered news. It is a member of national and Texas press associations.
The article warns that oral contracts are hard to prove and courts ignore unwritten terms. It urges turning agreements into written contracts and to include all promised terms. It cites a store purchase with a return-denied clause and lacking stated representations as an example.
Tampa city board weighs a proposal to lift the town speed limit from 25 to 30 mph. Auto dealers say older cars must drop below 30 mph to shift gears, urging modernization of limits to match contemporary vehicles.
A compact verse note by Margie B Boswell reflects on desire as a force that can chill or inflame the will. The poet muses that thoughts travel like birds and that nothing is as fixed as the Sphinx.
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