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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1944
Page
7
The page previews law as a career with figures on U S lawyers and public roles. It notes six years of study, exams, growing female participation, and varied legal fields. Student humor and editor notes mix with classroom quotes and cartoons about daily life.
In 1934 Chester Nebraska high school coach Stephen Epler created six man football to suit a 48 pupil enrollment. He reduced players a smaller field and adjusted rules. Within ten years many small town high schools adopted the format for similar constraints and teams.
E M notes that the class has learned new brief forms without a key to speed up and improve individual comprehension. A master copy once existed but is no longer needed as students advance their shorthand vocabulary.
A fragmented quiz asks about tractor safety risks including riding on fenders and rough ground. It presents multiple choice options about liver injury fatal harm and health, radiator water risks, and dirt in mechanisms with overturning danger.
Answers reveal the hazards in farm practice. The key selections are 1. b 2. c 3. b 4. b 5. b 6. c 7. c M F S.
A guide urges students to do their best in class work to gain confidence and maximize learning while not neglecting school activities. It encourages participation in athletics and social life, making friends through friendliness fairness and helpfulness to become a happier person.
A student reflection states that taxation funds government functions from education to public works. The writer asserts government activity is now greater than ever and concludes that Americans must both pay taxes and serve in the Army.
The column tidbits tease romance and social chatter among local students. Names like Morgan Stillwell H D and various couples appear in playful hints about who is with whom and who might mend broken hearts.
Betty Brooks wins typing with 31 words giving 5 points for juniors. Henrietta Jackson earns 5 points for spelling. Juniors win girls tennis for 4 points and Freddie Garner takes 3 points in the sack race. Junior boys top sophomores in softball as listed.
Evans center field for the Juniors along with Hargett Conner Sloan Garner Kaiser Bartley Stanford Judd Neal led an eight run fifth inning barrage to beat the sophomores 13 to 10 after a tight four innings. Freshmen 6 sophomores 23 seniors 6. W R M
A poem urging urgent selfless action in emergencies. It asks if one would interrupt personal plans to save a neighbor's ill child from drowning fire or gas, stressing that indifference may cost a life. The speaker, invoking neighbors in freedom’s service, appeals to responsibility and courage.
Citation issued in No. 52645 requires R L Green to answer Mary Ruth Green within 42 days plus, law date. The petition filed March 21 1944 seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment before the District Court in Sherman Texas.
A concise judgment on the deceased notes he held a substantial life insurance estate, claiming the killer would gain nothing from the victim’s death beyond losing a life. The commentator frames the murder as a financially disadvantageous crime for the culprit.
Dr. Geo W Cox announced that 93 672 mattresses pillows and other used bedding articles were sterilized under state supervision in 1943. The Sanitary Bedding Law requires sterilization before sale and a sterilization tag on each item as proof of health protection. purchasers urged to verify the tag before buying any bedding new or second hand.
Verse reflects on mistakes by ambitious figures. It cites Ford allegedly misplacing gears in a car and Edison spending millions on a visionary scheme that proved idle. The piece contrasts bold striving with eventual outcomes.
A poem recalls that Wrights Marconi and Burbank made errors in early explorations. It argues mistakes accompany discovery and must be overcome before achieving greatness, praising persistent pursuit of perfection.
Poet Edgar A. Guest ponders wartime logistics asking who ensures supplies, housing, clothing, medical needs, and ammunition reach soldiers from the Solomons to Italy. He notes the home front’s comfort contrasts with the mobilization challenge and credits unseen planners for sustaining fighting men.
A bachelor visits a friend’s house and grows bored by talk of the heir. The mother boasts the 17 month old boy has walked for nine months, prompting the visitor to quip about him sitting down.
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