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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
5
Social notes from Whitewright detail Thanksgiving visits across towns. Families from Dallas Sulphur Springs Blue Ridge Van Alstyne and Sherman connect with relatives, while local surgeries funerals and hospital stays are noted. Community events include the B B Club gathering and American Legion meeting plans.
Mrs. Joe Johnson and Mrs. Jack Pritchard of Bells were Dallas visitors Friday. Numerous relatives from Athens Dallas Sherman and Olney visited family and friends over Thanksgiving including the Bryant King and Virgil Smith households. A Dallas trip also brought the Johnson Ross and J. E. Ross families to attend Mrs. Guy Jones who is critically ill after surgery.
The Wesleyan Service Guild met at the First Methodist Church on Monday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Gladys Hefner led the study concluding chapter of Within Two Worlds the American Indian. Mrs T L Hodder gave the devotional. Members drew names for the Christmas party to be held.
On December 12 at Mrs. Paul Ryan's home co hostesses included Mrs. Sarah Kilgree. Mrs. Carl Wilkinson, Mrs. J. A. Worsham, and Mrs. John Biggerstaff assisted as hostesses for the evening.
In Richmond, Va, underwriters contest Kipling by arguing that unmarried men under 25 are riskier drivers. Proposals filed with the state seek up to a 43.6 percent increase for unmarried young males, while married men in the same bracket would fare better and girls in the group would see a cut.
Jacksonville restaurateur Stephen Stefanou received a $30.50 refund after Edenton police found the patrol car speedometer was 10 mph fast, prompting reversal of a speeding charge. The letter stated the officer’s instrument error led to the adjustment.
Cream butter and sugar then add egg yolks. Fold in dry ingredients alternating with beaten whites. Add brandy. Bake one hour at 350 degrees.
One acre out of every ten planted in the United States is lost annually to insects, prompting farmers to seek improved pest control and crop protection methods.
Dr. Joe D. Nichols of Atlanta warns Americans eaters are sick due to mineral vitamin and protein deficiencies. He blames chemical fertilizers for ruined soils and advocates natural fertilizers to restore the land.
An eighth grade teacher praised a pupil's essay but condemned his penmanship. The boy then showed a postcard from his father saying he writes as well, prompting a caution to not imitate his father's handwriting. The article notes 26 million U.S. families exchanging 1 1/2 billion pictures annually with personal cameras.
A reflective note celebrates a lifelong bond with an old friend who understands joys, fears, failures, and dreams. The speaker thanks Lora for the lasting companionship through ups and downs, hardships, and shared ambitions.
In Birmingham England 44 year old Lily Pattern won 2500 pounds in damages from surgeon Dr B H Colman after a factory press crush injured her middle finger but the surgeon amputated the little finger by mistake.
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