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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1953

Page

7

Local Weddings And School Fair Acknowledge Community Ties

Two Sunday weddings are noted: Claud Cox and Olive Neff at the Neff home. Ozro Sloan and Grace Henderson in the southwest area. The Pure Food Fair by the PTA netted 400 for beautifying city school grounds. Dr. C C Pirtle, 47, died at Denison Thursday, survived by wife Minnie Harmon and a baby daughter. Rotary Club elected officers F E Douglas president J H Waggoner vice president Fred W Smith secretary R T Pennington treasurer.

Claud Cox Olive Neff A. P. Neff Ozro L. Sloan Grace Henderson Parent C. C. Pirtle Denison Minnie Harmon Rotary Club F. E. Douglas J. H. Waggoner Fred W. Smith R. T. Pennington

Local figures in deaths marriages and theft reported

H S Johnson, 67, died at his daughter’s home in Mahurin. Alberta Blanton wed John Arledge Jr. in Durant. Funeral for William Baxter, 79, held at Tom Bean. Lucille LaRoe recital slated with listed students. Thieves stole 13 Rhode Island hens from Mrs. Finis Alvers and robbed the Cotton Belt depot of 120 dollars.

H. S. Johnson L. H. Grammer Mahurin Alberta Blanton J. A. Blanton John Arledge Jr Houston Durant Okla Tom Bean William A. Baxter Lucille LaRoe Grammar School Sara Kathryn Atterberry Marjorie Nell Blanton C. B. Bryant III Norma Frances Donigan Vivian Echols Morris Fogle Gillett Sarah Belle Gillett Luther Guy Hagard Dorothy LaRoe Margaret Lilley Doris Nicholson Aileen Pennington Eugene Reeves Wallace Reeves Lucian LaRoe Vestal Frances Hedgpeth Fred Starr Jr Billie Lanius Kincaid Joe Thomas May Ruth Vestal Dale Watson Lucile Starr Glenda Rutledge Rhode Island Finis Alvers Cotton Belt

How Bail Is Set in Criminal Cases Explained By Bar

The article explains bail rights in US and Texas criminal cases. It covers presumption of innocence, capital offenses, magistrate duties, and appeal procedures. It notes bail must not be excessive and is calibrated to ensure the defendant’s presence at trial.

Bar Texas United States Court of Criminal Appeals

Self Made Man Quip Sparks Family Crafting Dialogue

Exchange highlights a man’s claim to independence contrasted with a wife and three daughters shaping his success. Set against a backdrop of domestic collaboration, the remark underscores evolving gender roles and family influence in achievement.

Color TV Seen by Christmas

New York reports color television should reach the public by Christmas. Rep. Charles A. Wolverton and a 16 member congressional panel press for quick FCC action on standards. The debate pits CBS color system against RCA alternative allowing black and white or color reception.

New York Charles A. Wolverton New Jersey Washington Federal Communications Commission FCC Columbia Broadcasting System Radio Corporation of America CBS RCA

Final Account of Elizabeth Reynolds Estate in Grayson County

George E. Reynolds administrator files final account and application for discharge in the county court of Grayson County Texas. Citations issued to interested parties with posting and publication dated April 16 1953. Hearing set for first Monday after ten days from posting at Sherman Courthouse.

State of Texas Elizabeth Reynolds Grayson County Texas George E. Reynolds A. D Sherman J. C. Buchanan Marguerite Berry Whitewright Sun

Post Korean War Veterans Receive Federal Benefits

The Veterans Administration reports about 107000 post Korean veterans and dependents receiving federal benefits. Nearly 44000 receive disability compensation for service related injuries since June 27 1950. VA has awarded compensation to 33310 survivors and dependents for 17551 veterans who died from service since that date.

Veterans Administration Congress

US Pays Millions for Illicit Liquor Seizures Near NYC

New York report notes that 21 large moonshine stills seized within about 100 miles of New York City in just over a year likely cost the government millions. Officials detail efforts to curb illicit alcohol production amid wartime restrictions.

New York New York City

Excisetax Losses Hit Nationwide Figures

Thomas J. Donovan of Licensed Beverage Industries says more than 20,000 stills were confiscated nationwide last year, with excise tax losses reportedly exceeding 36.5 million dollars. He calls the figure staggering as enforcement continues.

Thomas J. Donovan Licensed Beverage Industries, Inc Donovan

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