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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1959
Page
2
Several local households hosted relatives and friends from Sherman Garland Dallas Cedar Hill Irving Marshall and Van Alstyne over the weekend. Outings included travels to East Texas dogwood trails and gardens in Palestine Tyler and Nacogdoches.
Mrs Viola McKinney demonstrated sewing machine use for Little Rock Home Demonstration Club members in the club house. A business session followed with readings from Good Manners in a Nutshell and a thought for the day. Refreshments were served by hostesses Christine Sanderson and Louise Franklin.
A man complains of vague ache and explains to his friend Ed that his wife bought ultramodern furniture. He discovers he has been sleeping in a bookcase for weeks, turning a domestic misunderstanding into a comic misperception.
A historical overview traces Jefferson's 1801 outline of equal justice and religious freedom to the English jury evolution. It contrasts trial by ordeal battle and oath helpers with modern juries, noting differences in judge instruction, fact presentation, and impartiality.
Hamburg based Economic Information Service reports West Germany exported a record 733 394 vehicles in 1958 to lead the world. The United States was the top customer with 142 984 units, mostly Volkswagens.
The Sun notes subscription rates for Grayson and Fannin Counties and invites readers to send news items. It states the editor decides what is news and reserves the right to reject items and to trim old material.
Oklahoma plans to legalize liquor sales in 77 counties to curb bootlegging profits and shift tax revenue toward Oklahoma. Texas border counties anticipate reduced cross border sales and revenue loss as dry areas seek liquor in Oklahoma.
Four weekly publication dates in April and May 1959 warn Denison Land and Investment Company and related parties of a civil suit filed March 31 1959 in Grayson County Texas. The case seeks title and possession of multiple College Park Addition lots in Denison with certain parcels excluded.
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