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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1957
Page
4
A Dallas News column depicts a 17 year old hearing about payroll deductions. The dialogue contrasts wage withholding, union views on teen labor, and tax history from Roosevelt to current rates as the teen questions the system. The conversation ends with the boy calling Roosevelt a creep.
Rates listed for Grayson and Fannin Counties two dollars outside counties two fifty foreign subscriptions five dollars. The publisher will gladly correct any erroneous reflection upon the character or standing of any person firm or corporation brought to attention.
Chicago reports at the American Pulp and Paper Mill meeting show paper clothing including a bathing suit and skirt bodice with bonnet, and paper bedsheets for hospitals. Edwards notes disposability and growing use in hospitals and atomic facilities.
A tourist quips about the Greek volcano resembling Hades. The guide retorts that Americans have been everywhere, turning the moment into a light regional exchange with sharp humor.
Miss Dorris Ann Wallace and Donald C. Haliburton wed at 8 p m in the First Baptist Church Bells in a ceremony officiated by Rev Fred Waldrop. The bride wore nylon over taffeta with lace and seed pearl accessories, carrying a white satin Bible bouquet. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Dean Watson and bridesmaids from Whitewright, Commerce, and Bells. The groom is from Bells with best man Kenneth Marlow of Grand Prairie and groomsmen from Whitewright, Grand Prairie, and Greenville. A reception followed. after a Louisiana trip the couple reside at 718 W Monterey Denison.
Mr and Mrs Ernest S Johnson of Oil City Pennsylvania announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Marilyn Lee Johnson to Walter Marion Myrick of Sherman Texas The ceremony is set for Saturday August 24 at Grace Methodist Church Oil City The groom is the son of Mrs Clara Myrick of Sherman and L E Myrick of Waco. Mrs Myrick and Helen Greenway an aunt will attend.
Buster Cole of Bonham spoke at a Friday Rotary Club meeting about likely future damage if soil erosion continues. He blamed improper farming for two thirds of topsoil loss in Grayson and Fannin Counties, soils built up over millions of years.
Moscow reports crackdown on traffic violators in the Kazakh Soviet republic. An execution by firing squad was issued to a drunken driver whose car struck a crowd, killing one and injuring several, highlighting rising highway fatalities in the region.
A monthly publication under the Presbyterian Church of the U S reaches a 1,000,000 circulation milestone. Do your buying in Whitewright.
Irvington New Jersey reports a dairy thief dragged a 500 pound safe down a fire escape loaded it into a car and drove five miles to smash it open yielding only 35 cents in loot.
Mrs. Mary Dooley of Chicago, 76, says her tried remedy for mosquito bites beats drugstore cures. She advises sprinkling salt on a slice of raw potato and rubbing it gently on the bite for relief.
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