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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1960
Page
5
We list local visits and hospital stays across Denison and nearby towns. James Bryant returned from Madonna Hospital Denison while W E LaRoe remains at Bonham veterans hospital. Many families visited relatives in Sherman Bells Abilene Dallas Plano Garland and Plainview over the weekend.
The news item lists numerous Dallas and area residents visiting relatives in Denison Sherman Throckmorton and Whitewright. It notes Easter visits, skating party at Bethel Baptist, and extended family gatherings during the holiday, plus a Rotary district appointment for Bruce Pember with travel plans to Lake Placid and Miami.
The Bethel W M U met Monday at 2 00 pm in the church with Mrs T L Cowart as stewardship chair presenting How Do You Get Your Money Mrs Jack England read Scripture and Amy Jo Alexander and Manuel Alexander sang a duet Nuggets of Gold was read and the program closed with We Give Thee But Thine Own A committee mission program led by Mrs Cecil Bartley opened with Help Somebody Today The business session planned a church wide banquet for Bethel high school seniors Bobby Kay Cawthon Donna Kay Franklin and James Williams The next meeting will be Tuesday April 26 at 2 pm Reporter
Purdue University scientists say they have developed a method to freeze fried eggs and wrap them in foil so housewives can heat them in a toaster. The Sun office notes stamp pads and ink are also mentioned.
A widow of a World War II veteran can qualify for pension after July 1 without proof of service connected disability. Eligibility requires 90 days active service and an honorable discharge plus income within limits. Women veterans have same rights. wartime or peacetime status matters, and 50 percent disabled veterans may receive extra for dependents. A lost discharge can be replaced by contacting the Military Personnel Records Center in St. Louis for a Certificate in Lieu of Discharge.
In Doncaster England Ralph Spences bars smoking in his car after reports that other drivers slowed to stare at his four year old dog Butch who has been smoking cigarettes daily since age six months.
The Whitewright City Commission adopts an ordinance fixing the general service rate for Lone Star Gas to residential and commercial customers within city limits. Effective May 1 1960 minimum bill $1 readiness charge 50 cents per month and rates 8433 gross and 759 net per MCF with a 10 day net payment discount. Emergency clause accelerates implementation.
Cheer is at a premium when dreams disappear. Time is a year or a minute according to what we put in it. Plums are seldom found in pin oak ground. All tongues mean the same regard less of the name. There's many a word that Webster never heard. No matter the language fate can translate it. Not all trees are palms not all songs psalms. The disciplined ear selects what it wants to hear.
A playful glossary-like piece lists quirky redefinitions such as interior decorator for daffynitions and a fur furniture conclave for cabinet session. A kiwi in New Zealand and an earthworm claim share a comic riff on vibrations prompting surface foraging.
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