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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1962
Page
3
Local busybody column lists guests and visitors from North Wilkesboro to Dallas, Fort Worth, Richardson, Lake Charles and beyond. Families, ministers, and relatives drop by, with multiple weekends spent visiting. brief church event noted to raise funds for the Murray Dickson Bolivian mission.
Amphetamine drugs or pep pills can cause gastro intestinal upset and severe emotional disturbance. They impair judgment and may trigger hallucinations. They should not be taken except by a doctor's orders.
A reflective piece listing timeless virtues. It emphasizes time value perseverance and work, character dignity of simplicity kindness saving patience originality cheerfulness and duty as guiding principles for daily living. The tone urges steady practice and virtuous living.
Cause No. 68389 State of Texas in Grayson County announces a tax suit against unknown owners for delinquent property taxes on Lots 10 and 11, Block 28, Original Town, Gunter. The filing date is July 6, 1962, with a July 3, 1962 return day. The notice warns all taxing units and adverse claimants to plead to the court. Published July 26 and August 2, 1962 in Whitewright Sun.
In 1894 Dr. Robert S. Hyer a Southwestern University professor transmitted wireless messages from his Georgetown laboratory to Williamson county jail over a mile. His salary was $130 a month and he lacked funds to patent the invention, later learning Marconi had already patented a similar device.
The article notes that plant mutations are induced by irradiation from cobalt-60 or cesium-137. It also mentions that a modern conventional automobile contains more than 13 000 parts.
A series of brief items from the community records include deaths of C L Manning and John W Pennell, births to several residents, a fire at Williams Filling Station, injuries to a 5 year old, election results for precinct 2, and local honors such as Uncle Matt Taylor’s death and Legion officers chosen. Also noted are examinations passed, saddle delivery, summer births, and Future Farmer attendees.
The Lilley Dry Goods Co Inc was placed in receivership and will be sold under bankruptcy law. H G Webster was elected cashier of a Huntsville bank. W H Horton was elected precinct chairman last Saturday afternoon.
A poem from The Christian Advocate defines a true friend as one who remains bound by friendship, avoids condemning faults, and aids in revealing shortcomings to purify the bond. It emphasizes mutual support and shared growth as ultimate friendship.
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