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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1953

Page

4

Eisenhower backs Dulles call for Western unity on defense

President Eisenhower reinforced Dulles warning that Western Europe must unite for defense and indicated the United States might arm allies with atomic weapons if war comes. He said sharing weapon know how is off limits but not necessarily sharing weapons. He emphasized peaceful atomic energy development and noted no official Soviet reaction to pooling materials.

Washington Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Europe America Dulles Paris American Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO European Defense

U S Closes Program of Beef Buying

The Agriculture Department ended its emergency beef purchase program after buying just under 250 million pounds for domestic and foreign use at about 100 million dollars. With lower grade prices stabilized and marketing down, no further domestic purchases will occur, though foreign aid beef purchases continue under Foreign Operation Administration orders.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Foreign Operation Administration Greece FDA

Letter of appreciation from Colored School supporters

A community note from parents students and teachers thanking white friends for courtesies and gifts received during a Thanksgiving benefit. It praises Rev Lee Smith ministers and local groups such as Whitewright Variety Store Mrs Hughes the Rotary Club and Judge Goss for their generosity and asks to honor the goodwill. The letter vows loyalty and harmony while praising good deeds and hoping to repay the kindness.

Colored School Lee Smith Whitewright Variety Store Hughes Thomas Sears Rotary Club Goss

Glass fibers spark talk on women's swimwear

A light exchange notes plans to produce swimsuits from spun glass, prompting curiosity about potential new materials. Wallace cautions humor in commentary as Dick mentions the idea being worth investigation.

Wallace

Notice to William James Camp in Grayson County suit

Citation from the State of Texas COMMANDING William James Camp to answer a 1st amended petition in Grayson County District Court. The suit, filed December 15 1953, seeks partition and appointment of a receiver for specific real and personal property including Lots 17 19 21 and 23 in Mills Addition Howe Texas and various household items. If not served within 90 days, the citation will be returned unserved. Published in The Whitewright Sun December 17 24 31 1953 and January 7 1954.

State OF Texas William James Camp A. D 59Th District Court of Grayson County Court House Sherman No. T W. B. Camp Meira Alfred G. Camp Katherine Camp Adcock Feme W. B. Irvin Ollie Camp Irvin Maybelle Everett Hobb Everett Pearle Camp Osborne Maurine Camp Fay Bil Fay Wilma Camp Caspar C. W. Caspar, Jr Grayson Mills Howe Electrolux S. V. Earnest Clerk District Court Whitewright Sun

Dorcas Class Hosts Christmas Party at First Baptist

The Dorcas Class of First Baptist Church held a Monday evening Christmas party at Mrs. Carlton Johnson's home with co hosts Mrs. Ruth Sanderson, Mrs. Clarence Bond, and Mrs. Adah Gillespie. Readings by Mrs. Viola Selman and Mrs. Olive Myrick included. 18 members 3 associates 4 guests attended gifts were exchanged and refreshments served.

Dorcas First Baptist Church Carlton Johnson Ruth Sanderson Clarence Bond Adah Gillespie Viola Selman Olive Myrick Teena Harrelson

Wideawake Class Entertained at Baptist Church Christmas Party

The Wideawake class of the Baptist Church held a Christmas party Monday evening at Mrs. Ira Fleming's home. Co hosts were Mrs. Clyde Sadler and Mrs. Woodrow Bass. Guests included Opal Page, Anna Harvey, Margaret Long, Judy Gosnell, and Doris Tillett as games were played gifts exchanged and refreshments served.

The Baptist Church Ira Fleming Clyde Sadler Woodrow Bass Opal Page Anna Harvey Margaret Long Judy Gosnell Doris Tillett

Citation 61009 Pottsboro property suit in Grayson County

Plaintiffs request judgment against defendants for title and possession of parts of the J A Potts Survey in Pottsboro Texas. The tract describes Lot 22, Block 9 and adjacent block lot lines in Original Town Plat. Defendants include heirs and legal representatives of Odell Vinson Grant Vanantwerp Taylor Potts and City of Pottsboro. Citation set return by February 1, 1954. Published December 24 31 1953 and January 7 1954 in The Whitewright Sun.

D. W. Odell T. E. Odell M. J. Vinson J. E. Vins W. S. Grant W.S. Grant George H. Vanantwerp Nannie J Vanantwerp Nannie J. Vanantwerp J. H. Taylor Maye Taylor James A. Potts J. A. Potts City of Pottsboro 15Th District Court of Graysoney Court House Sherman Texas E. P. Crowder Et Ax J. E. Vinson James A Potts City of Pottsboro Grayson State of Concen A. D Nancy Drake Whitewright Sun

Local Figures Attend Event With Notable Guests

Joan Harrison and Robbie Coggins join Patsy Mitchell and guest Mrs. E F Darwin at a social gathering. The group includes four named participants with one additional attendee in a formal social setting.

Joan Harrison Robbie Coggins Patsy Mitchell É. F. Darwin

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Holds Christmas Party

The H D Club met at Mrs. W. L. Hatfield’s home for the annual Christmas party. A program featured devotional, prayer, reading, and carols. Gifts were exchanged, 19 guests were served refreshments, and Wilson Kaiser received the club quilt.

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club W. L. Hatfield Carl May Mae Hall Patty Jane Badgett Ronald Vestal Wilson Kaiser

Maybe Kiss Irked Mate Court Says

In London a divorce petition by Mrs. Joan Christmas was dismissed after she alleged cruelty. The court hinted that her husband Harry Christmas may have resented her kiss with her boss, tying it to the Christmas cake dispute.

Court London Christmas Joan Christmas Harry Christmas Harry Trusted

Whitewright Sun Subscription Rates Listed

The notice lists subscription rates for Grayson and Fannin Counties at 2.00. outside Grayson and Fannin Counties 2.50. and foreign subscriptions (except soldiers) 5.00.

Grayson Fannin Grayson and

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Ike U.S International Harvester C.j.meador Truck & Tractor Co Chevrolet Ford Tom Roach Motors L. L. Petty Truck Dept Dearborn Blanton Home & Auto Supply the State OF Texas Whitewright T. Glenn Doss Craig’s Cafe L. LaRoe & Co Hasty Chevrolet Company
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