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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1957
Page
5
A long list records visits and guests from Celina Dallas Sherman Denison Fort Worth Arlington and other places. Families show travel to and from Whitewright Celina Dallas Fort Worth and Arlington as relatives and friends stop by or stay with local residents. Dr John A Ray travels for vacation. M Sgt Lester M Martin and family return from San Antonio after visiting relatives.
Local news page records visitors to Whitewright and area from Dallas, Fort Worth, Texas City, and California. It notes East Texas State College graduation for Alton Odell Neal and details a state health mobile chest x ray visit with community reminders. 4 H club members attend Lake Tex oma camp with sponsors and chaperones.
Mrs Buck Chesser recovered after surgery at Madonna Hospital in Denison. Mrs Lillie Dillon spent the weekend with her son in Dallas. Wayne Stephens Iola Phillips and children visited Mrs Stephens brother in Ada Oklahoma. Miss Anna Lou Phillips returned from a Sherman hospital after an automobile wreck last Thursday.
There will be no preaching services next Sunday but Sunday School will meet at 10 a.m. at the church.
Sunday services at 9:55 a m and 10 55 a m with Training Union at 7 00 p m and 8 00 p m. Monday Zone 3 Youth Rally at Antioch 7 30 p m District Brotherhood roundup at Lake Lavon. Wednesday Prayer meeting Auxiliary meetings 7 45 p m Choir rehearsal 8 30 p m. Friday District 13 Youth Rally Lake Lavon 3 30 9 00 p m. All members urged to attend. visitors welcome.
A Presbyterian Methodist revival will be held in Tom Bean led by Rev. Jimmy Logan from August 23 to 25 with services at 8 15 each evening.
A playful dialogue plays on a pun about a stickup man. Bob asks Bill for the reason a man robbed a glue factory. Bill answers with a pun that the robber was a stickup man, delivering a light joke about crime.
COLLEGE STATION Texas a new fishing license law increases fees effective September 1 1927 to boost the Game and Fish Commission program by about 25 percent. It requires licenses for most fishing in state waters with several age and property based exceptions and aims to enable reciprocal licensing with neighboring states.
In Pontecourne Italy a burly truck driver stopped in a jam and slapped a short driver. Police learned the restrained man was European lightweight boxing champion Duilio Loi.
The Panola Watchman argues Eisenhower favors removing juries and judges, claiming IBM machines could replace human decision makers in court. The piece critiques eliminating human elements from trials and questions policy aims behind pushing for machine rulings.
A wife jokes about her husband’s exhausting day as he reveals an office boy faked a grandmother’s funeral to get a day off. The tale ends with a punchline about misunderstanding. A note explains that Yankee derives from the Dutch word yanku meaning to snarl.
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