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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1954
Page
4
A collage of jokes and quips features a foreman joking about digging, a child arriving at school with breakfast on his face, and one liners about marriage schooling lending money and home industry. Other bits include a Brooklyn soldier with rattlesnakes and a salesman contemplating self harm before being stopped.
New York veterinarian Dr. Cherry Anne Hooper warns dogs gain weight from starchy foods and between meal snacks. Obesity risks include heart kidney ailments asthma and heat prostration, with owners responsible for poor eating habits and lack of exercise.
John Kent thanks voters of Precinct No 2 Fannin County for support in the first primary and invites all to vote in the runoff for County Commissioner. He says he fell short by 100 votes of 50 percent and pledges to continue diligent public service and hard work if re elected.
Texas Highway Patrol reports 10 908 arrests in May with 78 percent for hazardous traffic violations. Speeding led both arrests and warnings, and patrol activity included nearly 1.2 million miles driven and over 101 000 man hours. Safety tips target rural residents to reduce farm accidents and promote daily safety habits.
A University of Michigan survey reports why people buy homes with percentages: 24 percent invest, 24 percent rent too expensive, 22 percent pleasure of ownership, 19 percent could not find another place, 11 percent seek security and independence, 6 percent the house is right place, 7 percent miscellaneous. Also a note on packaging pre stuffed frozen poultry in a tight plastic bag for roasting.
The National Safety Council notes farm work causes more fatalities than any other occupation. Last year 3,800 rural residents died and about 320,000 were injured nationwide, per a Texas Farm and Ranch Safety committee briefing.
Subscription rates listed for Grayson and Fannin counties at 2.00 dollars, outside counties 2.50, foreign subscriptions 5.00. Publisher commits to full correction of any erroneous reflections upon individuals or firms upon notification.
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