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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1951
Page
3
A VA publication answers questions about GI Bill training limits, travel expenses for medical exams, eligibility for Pubic Law 16, and GI loan availability. It clarifies that only one correspondence course may be taken at a time, travel for insurance exams is usually paid by the veteran, and GI loan benefits do not apply to foreign properties.
Bonn reports over 3,000,000 German deaths tied to World War II including 1,650,000 officially declared dead by October 1946 and about 500,000 civilian casualties from Allied air raids. The missing are presumed dead and the total will rise as verdicts are issued.
Washington report shows farm land values rose to a new peak in November. Agriculture experts note a 1 percent rise from the 1948 high, amid a 37 percent jump in 1950 farm output since 1935–39.
Texas farmers should plan summer grazing with green forage. A. W. Crain urges a mix of sudan grass and cowpeas for warm season pastures and at least an acre per cow. Fertilize with 400 lb 8-8-8 and 100-200 lb ammonium nitrate per acre in East Texas. Blacklands and South Texas need 300 lb superphosphate and 100 lb ammonium nitrate.
The State of Texas commands Noah Terrell and unknown heirs of several defendants to appear by April 30 1951 before the Grayson County District Court in Sherman Texas. Plaintiff Mabel Taylor seeks title to Abstract 763 in the J B McAnair Survey portion of land described as 50 by 150 feet, part of Ella Phillips conveyance. Case No. 58763 names multiple defendants and indicates clouded title.
A shopper asks for invisible hairnets at a counter and is quoted 50 cents. The clerk insists they are invisible, noting they have been out of stock for two weeks. A rival price remark triggers a quip about knowing what their stuff is worth.
A mountaineer nicknamed Creep-Along Kramer commutes daily to fetch water for his wife in a rural cabin. This afternoon his wife greets him with a puzzled look as the couple contends with recent life changes and a joking, tense exchange about safety and aging.
A warden cautions a boy about fishing with rod and worm. The boy claims he is washing the worm after hours. The short story ends noting Harry Jones, a friendly fellow, will be missed by many friends for his hopeful nature.
A French expedition meets a cannibal chief who speaks perfect French. He explains he studied in France at the Sorbonne and now uses a fork in meals, prompting bemused disbelief from the explorers. Separate note mentions Romans formalizing professional soldiers.
The American Veterinary Medical Association reports a new transfusion method using digestive fluids from healthy cattle to speed recovery in sick cattle. Fluids from stomachs supply rumen bacteria and elements vital for digestion in conditions like slipping fever bloat and scours.
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