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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1960

Page

8

Chiggers Fleas and Ticks Can Be Controlled in Lawns

College Station experts outline chemical methods to control chiggers fleas and brown dog ticks in lawns using chlordane toxaphene lindane and diazinon. They detail application rates for dusts sprays and emulsifiable concentrates and warn to follow label directions avoid animal contact and keep children away after treatment.

Garner and Ridgway

Cat Gets First Call On $10,000 Estate

In St Louis Missouri 12 year old cat Kitty is left a 10000 trust by Eugene A Hecker retired English teacher who died August 5 at 76 The will directs investments in government securities with income used to feed and care for Kitty On Kittys death the principal and interest go to Harvard University trustees for scholarships to medical students deemed worthy and needy

ST. Louis Kitty Eugene A. Hecker Harvard University

Tell It With Flowers Ad Prompt from Han Nah’s

An advertisement urges readers to say it with flowers from Han nah's and to call Mrs H H Taylor at Mrs Guy Hamilton's residence, FO 4 2574, noting that an ad in this column is the way to tell it.

Hannah’s H. H. Taylor Guy Hamilton

Middle-aged man plans woodshed from found planks

A fragment notes a middle-aged man deciding to construct a woodshed using boards found on site. The brief hints at frugal craftsmanship and practical use, with no additional details about location or timing.

Governor Urges Texas Youth to Return to School

Governor Price Daniel urged Texas youth to return to school and stay until graduation. He noted industry and business increasingly demand a high school diploma and that graduates earn far more over a lifetime. He called on churches, management, labor, educators, and agencies to support education.

Austin Price Daniel

Not Young: Nixon and Kennedy Are Middle Aged

Washington report argues Vice President Nixon and Senator Kennedy are middle aged, not young, with ages 47 and 43 and life expectancy cited. It quotes philosophers noting value of middle age and contrasts youthful ambitions with older wisdom.

Washington Richard M. Nixon John Kennedy Nixon Kennedy Plato Harvey Allen Don Marquis Thoreau

Texas Jobless Pay Total Reaches 365 Million

Texas unemployment fund has disbursed 365,593,481 to jobless since 1936. Since January 1938 first benefit was issued through June 30, 1960, employers paid 520,726,928 in federal unemployment tax, plus 94,026,261 in interest. About 249,159,708 remains available for benefits.

Austin Texas Texas Employment Commission R. L. Coffman Coffman

Miami Beach hotel offers sneeze challenge vacation

A Miami Beach hotel promises a week long all expenses paid vacation to anyone who can sneeze with eyes open. The note also mentions that diamonds were discovered in South Africa in 1867.

Miami Beach Fla South Africa

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G. O Hughes Johnson Appliance Cat Sun Black Oxfords T. W. Ayres & Son Stetson McCall’s Dick Walker O. G. Bow C. A Manton Fain Whitewright Bonham Road Childress- Walker Pharmacy Hayden Hamilton Wellington Greenville Ahe Mr. Brown Mrs Clyde Brown Cedar Street Paul Stephens Whitewright Lumber Co Gilliam Transfer & Storage Company Durant Okla Morgan Fence Coo W. R. Tabor de Bie Edwards Chevrolet Co West Maple Street Johnson Jewelry & Appliance Stephens & Bryant Dawson Propane Gas Co U. S Johnson Jewelry & Appliances Alabama Howe Southmayd J. A Alexander Grayson Bank Sherman, Texas Bells, Texas Linda Theatre Robert Louis Stevenson Peter Finch James MacArthur Montgomery Clift Lee Remick Jo van Fleet Technicolor Dinosaurus Ward Ramsey Kristina Hanson John Brabourne Kenneth More Dana Wynter Lewis Gilbert Edmund North Jack Farley Highway 69 K & D Construction Co Wilson Kaiser Grady Durrett First National Bank Federal Deposit Snaunance Coy
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