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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1943
Page
8
London reports veteran yachtsman Thomas Morrell, aged 86, has vanished from his home. His family told police they fear he ran away to sea.
A selectee in a Receiving Unit questions a fellow about volunteering after choosing between draft and service. A man recalls a walk through a cemetery to ponder wickedness while others joke about soup and coffee in a light wartime exchange.
The Rotary Bulletin warns that errors on income tax returns bring you under law while correct filings place you under the receiver’s scrutiny, stressing accuracy in taxpayer reporting.
A dialogue between two rookies and a supervisor centers on a love letter for potential court reading. They debate writing accuracy and impression, with a remark on virtues learned from one’s mother and vices from elsewhere.
A humorous exchange occurs as a lady asks for a bone, the butcher notes ration points limit, and she asks for a bone for the dog instead. The piece also mentions brief facts about lengths of famous historic texts such as Genesis and the Gettysburg Address.
A group of soldiers after inspection recalls a humorous Belmont Park memory. Private Commins narrates an incident where a jockey saddled him while tying his shoe, and he finished third in the race.
A man and his wife were strolling when he spotted a tradesman’s bill on the path. He decides to pay it to claim a $1.50 discount, telling his wife he might as well have it as anyone else.
A sergeant barked orders while two recruits strained to understand. After a long, intricate command one whispered a puzzled question about the meaning.
Citation issued December 11 1943 commands Wilma Richards to appear by January 24 1944 at 10 AM before the District Court of Grayson County Sherman Texas. Plaintiff Frank E Richards seeks divorce on cruel treatment with case number 52456. Clerk S V Earnest signs the notice with Deputy Nancy Drake.
In a terse exchange two men weigh a drastic choice. One asks for certainty while the other admits uncertainty yet emphasizes the necessity of action. The dialogue hints at mounting pressure and a looming decision.
Poetic farewell to a cookbook dated 1942. The reader reflects on the book’s usefulness and praise for its recipes, bidding adieu as a cherished kitchen reference.
A quip on changing fortunes notes that youth and flirtation fade with time as carefree girls become chaperones tomorrow, urging readers to seize affection before age and propriety alter circumstances.
Uncle Sam rewards housewives for saving kitchen fats under OPA guidelines. Homemakers delivering salvaged fats to retailers earn one brown ration point per half pound plus four cents per pound purchase price. Points are usable for meat cheese butter or other brown stamp foods. Only housewives and small boarding houses under 50 residents may exchange fats for points. retailers and large institutions receive no points.
For sale seed oats listed by Guy Hamilton. Also for rent the C C Fogle farm located five miles northwest of Whitewright with viewing arranged through R A Gillett at The First National Bank.
Russians decorate Moscow subway stations with public art installations enhancing transit spaces. Artists contribute visual works across platforms and halls, creating an enriched urban cultural experience for commuters and visitors.
About half of American adults reportedly play bridge, reflecting the game’s nationwide reach and cultural presence in social and recreational activities. The statistic underscores bridge as a widespread leisure pursuit among diverse age groups and regions.
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