GM Hits Two Millionth Passenger Car of Year
Detroit Mich General Motors announced its two millionth passenger car of the year was built on Monday. Chevrolet accounted for over half of GM output. Transmission plant disruption may trim near term production across divisions but full year totals are unlikely to fall far from original schedules. Plans are underway to supply Cadillac Oldsmobile and Pontiac with Buick Chevrolet type transmissions.
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Detroit
Mich
General Motors
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Buick
Country Weekly Reflections From a Small Town Paper
A nostalgic note on a beloved rural weekly filled with local news about barns cattle prizes and community events. The author recalls school memories and former neighbors and mentions wood from the mulberry tree used to make tennis rackets.
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Times
Uriah Potts
Farmer Martin
Ma’am
Making Straight Lines Down Middle This Man's Life Work
Denison profile of K R Allen a Texas Highway Department maintenance patrolman who paints center lines and no passing dashes using a 400 foot string and 1,000 foot wire to measure spacing in District I nine counties. He notes dash marks are about twenty feet long and sixty feet apart and urges drivers to verify lines themselves.
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Allen
North
Texas
Colorado Supreme Court upholds 3.2 beer not intoxicating
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday affirmed a lower court ruling that 3.2 beer is not intoxicating marking the first ruling on the issue by the state's high court. The decision affects regulation and enforcement.
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Denver
Colorado Supreme Court
Glowing Pride in Helping Doctors Improve Patient Care
The speaker reflects on the satisfaction from supporting medical services to check or cure illnesses, noting pride in helping save lives and restore health through their work.
Local Church Schedules and Ministers Listed
A compilation of service times for multiple churches including Bible study and worship sessions. Tilden McFerrin Vernon M Newland Newton Cole Harold S Taylor and Rev Lee H Smith lead morning and evening services with Sunday School times and midweek gatherings. Student minister Raymond Judd Jr. to lead the Aug 30 morning program.
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Church OF Christ
Tilden McFerrin
Central Christian Church
Vernon M. Newland
Mae Hall
Harold S. Taylor
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Bethel Baptist Church Service Times Listed
Bethel Baptist Church led by Pastor U. C. Broach announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and evening service at 8 00 p m for weekly worship.
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Bethel Baptist Church
U. C
Parish pastor announces Sunday services and class
Rev. Lee H. Smith of Whitewright is Pastor-Director. Sunday School meets at 10:00 a.m. Services are held on the 1st and 3rd Sunday evenings at 8:00 o'clock.
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North Texas
Lee H. Smith, Whitewright
Pilot Grove Church of Christ Thursday Services
The Pilot Grove Church of Christ will hold preaching services each Thursday night led by Winston Atkinson of Plano. Everyone is invited to attend these services.
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Pilot Grove
Tom Bean church services and staff note
Ministers Rev H P Williamson of Denison and Rev Lee H Smith of Whitewright lead Tom Bean Methodist Presbyterian Church. Sunday services at 9 50 am and 8 pm with a morning service August 30 in charge of student minister Raymond Judd Jr. Sunday School after the morning service with superintendent Mrs Clifford Pheobus. Also a factual note states James Buchanan was the only U S president who never married.
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H. P. Williamson
Denison
Methodist
Lee H. Smith
Whitewright
Presbyterian
North Texas
Raymond Judd Jr
Clifford Pheobus
Independent Grocers to Spend 2 Million on Ads in 1954
Orville Johler announced at the 27th international convention that the Independent Grocers Alliance will invest over 2 million dollars in a new look newspaper advertising campaign for 1954. The plan emphasizes women’s fashions in ads with no more than 15 food items per full page layout.
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Chicago
Independent Grocers Alliance
Alliance
IGA
Orville Johler
Middle Age: A Quiet Life Between Wish and Vice
A reflection on midlife where the urge for self improvement clashes with reluctance to abandon unhealthy comforts. The phrase captures the tension of accepting limits while seeking relief, a humorous yet thoughtful take on aging habits and self care.
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Whitewright Area
Willie
Craig’s Cafe
the Bible
First Baptist
Newton Cole
Training Union
First Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Floyd Bassett
Cross Roads
Presbyterian Church
Hasty Chevrolet Company
Tom Bean Methodist Presbyterian Church
James Buchanan
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Independent Grocers
Sinks
Pipe & Fittings
Whitewright Lumber Co
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