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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1957
Page
3
A long list of visitors and relatives travel between Dallas Sherman Garland Environs and other towns. George Brown Ida Stephens J. P Livingston and many more visit from Austin Garland Tulsa Beeville Lubbock Corpus Christi and West Plains Missouri. Weekend guests include the Blanton Hinton Hopper and others. Pat Russell moves to Arlington after visiting family.
The Gallup poll shows opposition to a four day work week among men but strong support from women. Observers note the female majority may reflect broader social considerations beyond work hours. Envelopes were first used for mailing in 1845.
Laura Bess Rich wed H. C. Carpenter of Royse City in a First Baptist Church ceremony. Rev. Fred Waldrop officiated as guests filled by archways of greenery and white gladioli. bride wore embroidered nylon net gown and parure of pearls.
Citation issued in 1957 orders Eugene Lee to answer a divorce petition filed by Lela Faye Lee. Court date set for September 9 1987 before the 15th District Court in Sherman Texas. Published notices appeared in The Whitewright Sun in 1997.
Guy T. Ludi of The Wahoo News reports high federal taxation and wasteful spending in Washington. He says his plant paid an average of $6.53 per hour for federal taxes for every hour in operation, a sum equaling three skilled workers for a year who never showed up.
A transcription argues federal taxes cut deeply into company profits with weekly cash losses surpassing 260 dollars. It urges voters to consider tax and spending reductions in the 1958 primary, warning that high costs threaten operations and blaming government excess.
The Postoffice Department reports brighter red white and blue trucks reduced accidents versus olive drab. Postmaster General Summerfield cites tests in 42 cities totaling 10 million miles per group of 3 500 units, with 849 olive drab incidents and 622 tri color incidents.
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