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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
10
Washington reports wholesale commodity prices rose 1.7 percent last week with food prices up 27 percent since June 30 when price controls expired. The index is 12.8 percent above end of June and 20.5 percent higher than at war's end, with farm product prices up 3.7 percent last week and cotton at 34 cents per pound.
Churches CHURCH OF CHRIST hold Sunday School at 10 a.m. Communion at 11 a.m. CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH led by Rev. Clifford Taylor offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and a sermon on the 2nd and 4th Sundays.
Assembly of God Church Reverend E A Doty presiding with preaching at 11 a m and evening service at 8. Presbyterian Church ministers W A Erwin and E P Wootten with morning worship at 11 and Sunday School at 9 a m. Training Union at 6 30 p m and Evening Worship at 7 30. Prayer hour Wednesday at 7 30 p m and choir practice Wednesday at 8.
The Army begins a review of awards and decorations to ensure uniform, fair distribution of World War II medals. The plan addresses the Doolittle board recommendations to tighten procedures, curb cheapening of honors, and favor lower ranks over higher officers, with past equities preserved.
Advice on avoiding poison ivy and cleaning exposed skin, with a home remedy using tincture of iron and ferric chloride. Cites no-second facts but notes recent Texas housing construction totaling $115 million in the last five years.
F M Fat Work urges support for Hart in the first primary citing road needs and school access. He praises concrete culverts proper sizing and oil seal coats, pledging county labor to build and maintain roads and opposing bond issues or rate hikes on property. He stresses taxpayer fairness and child access.
Classified notes list J. K. Wells offering a nearly new wheelchair with Glen Earn heart to arrange price. Also B. F. Hill advertises a 14x18 tarpaulin in near new condition with contact via phone 67 or Cotton Belt depot. A separate line mentions farm price discussions with Tom Barbee.
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