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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1956
Page
8
Paris reports a sharp rise in bistro patronage as fuel shortages bite. A Paris newspaper survey shows about 25 percent higher business since the oil crisis increased heating limits and canal stoppage by Nasser.
Hans J. Stein, 45, said a motorcyclist frightened him into speeding. Referee John Carney imposed a suspended sentence and deemed the alibi original.
Darrell Royal, coach at the University of Washington, was named head football coach at the University of Texas Tuesday. Ed Olle, current business manager of the UT athletic department, was appointed athletic director.
New fiberglass subway seats praised as acid and stain resistant and capable of withstanding knifewounds. Officials hope the seats cut annual repair costs of about $233,000 by reducing damage from vandalism.
The notice lists subscription prices: Grayson and Fannin counties two dollars, outside counties two fifty, and foreign subscriptions five dollars. It also pledges correction of any erroneous reflection upon any person, firm, or corporation brought to the publisher’s attention.
Citation orders J S Bailey and other heirs to answer a petition by A B White filed December 13 1956 seeking title and possession to four described tracts in Bailey's Junction Bells Grayson County Texas with 42 day response required by January 28 1957. The land includes parcels in Blocks 16 17 and Lots 41 42 43 44 plus a street. Defendants include numerous heirs and their spouses with addresses listed.
Local classifieds list Bois d arc posts at 25 and 50 cents each along with farm animals and a 62 acre Whitewright area parcel. Also offerings include fireworks, a garage apartment for rent, butane gas services, a tractor tire sale, and life insurance notices. Numerous names, phone numbers, and street descriptors accompany the items.
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