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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1951
Page
4
In Grayson and Fannin Counties the annual rate is 1 year for 1.50 and six months for 1.00. Outside of these two counties the annual rate is 1 year for 2.00 and six months for 1.25.
A Michigan farmer refused both a $7.50 PMA attendance check and a $3.50 soil conservation check, returning the former and planning to return the latter. The column notes this highlights waste in government spending while praising PMA and soil programs’ value and suggesting broader cuts.
A humorous exchange shows a new father praising the home’s warmth as the baby brings joy while the lights stay on all night. The gag highlights domestic bliss and modern comforts in a light-hearted vignette.
E A Miller extension agronomist at Texas A M College urges feeding land with inoculated and fertilized legumes to raise crops. He notes cotton and corn gains after hairy vetch and clover rotations, improves tilth and water availability, and helps control cotton root rot with sweet clover. Farmers are advised to test soil, obtain seed and fertilizer now, and consult county agents for varieties and testing.
Probate Judge Jack White in St. Petersburg rules Rusty the Boston terrier is entitled to a small tax free inheritance from the late Mrs. Mary S. Morrow of Clearwater. The pup is promised calf liver steaks and pork chops in the will to ensure he lives as he is accustomed.
Independence Missouri man Joseph J. Fain, 57, who lost son Pfc. Truman Joseph Fain in the Philippines during World War II, died of throat cancer after Marine Sgt. Rosindo A. Tiritilli flew in from Norfolk to recount his son's death near Corregidor.
A five year old named Abner quizzes his mother about why they need a father if daily bread Santa and the stork supply everything. The lighthearted remark questions traditional family roles in a domestic scene.
Central Christian Church holds Sunday school at 10 with preaching at 11 by Joe Lee Pike of Denison. Assembly of God offers 9:45 Sunday school, 11 morning service, 8 evangelistic service. prayer meeting Wednesday at 8. Linley E. Vowell leads the Methodist Church with Sunday School at 10, morning service at 11, Youth Fellowship at 7:30, and evening service at 8.
Sunday Bible classes at 10 a.m. followed by the Lord's Supper. No preaching announced for Sunday night. Mid week service at 8 p.m. on Wednesday.
Church announcements list church leaders, departments, and weekly schedules. Training Union and prayer services are noted for First Baptist, with choir practices and youth choir times. First Presbyterian outlines pastor, education director, Sunday worship at 11, parish council date, and various meetings for committees and ladies aid.
A young woman stalls her car at a traffic light and struggles to start it. An impatient driver honks, provoking a witty reply as she asks him to start the car while she leans on his horn.
The British disclose seven scientific developments forming part of Eisenhower's ace in the hole in Europe. Highlights include an underwater anti-submarine bomb with automatic targeting, an 80 type anti-aircraft fuse, a 600 pound gas turbine engine for 100 HP, radar aided anti aircraft gear, large nuclear plants, long range missiles from Australia, and a vast atomic project with progress. The Royal Navy also plans to convert 45 destroyers to anti submarine frigates.
Ned says the doctor told him the operation was not lethal but the stiff fight saved him. Ted jokes about the optimistic view as Ned recovers from the incident.
A humorous exchange in a small shop features a rude customer asking for dog biscuits and the shop assistant replying with a sharp retort about sending the treats to the kennel. The dialogue reflects petty, lighthearted street humor from a retail setting.
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