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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1959
Page
3
Gov. Price Daniel appeals to motorists as the Texas DPS predicts 111 fatalities during the Christmas holidays. He cites past campaigns that reduced tolls from 95 to 63 and urges high school and college students to avoid risky driving.
From The Sun items dated December 18 1924 19 1929 and 20 1934 record anniversaries births marriages deaths and club events. Notables include Henry Russell 50th wedding anniversary with 52 kin attend. C H Lewis and Ola Mae Stephens marriage. deaths of Homer Connelly and J R Davis. shipper R L Holcomb and sons. Kentuckytown Club gathering. Whitewright Reflector takes second in statewide high school paper contest. Music Club program details.
Mrs Alyne Hanna and Mr Marion Felker wed on October 7. Mrs J E Parker aged 67 died Wednesday. Dear Santa please bring me a doll and blackboard Mollie Jo Rutledge. James Hall son of Riley Hall sustained face and eye injuries when a firecracker exploded near his face on Monday.
A series of Q and A on VA benefits covers premium waivers for totally disabled veterans, vocational rehabilitation limited to WWII and Korea veterans, documents for GI home loans, and the five year window for auto grants for Korea veterans separated after October 20 1951. The article ends with a note about New Guinea natives ranging from pygmies to six feet.
The document explains how the IRS may compare a taxpayer’s net worth over several years with reported income to uncover unreported taxable amounts. It includes examples of John Doe and Richard Roe and stresses keeping proper records to forestall investigations. It ends with light quips about wishes and gas mileage.
In Grayson County Texas the estate of Lloyd B. Sawyers deceased has administrators letters dated November 10 1959. Creditors must present claims within the legally prescribed period by mailing to James F Carter Route 1 Princeton Collin County Texas.
Notice from Grayson County Texas court to Herbert I Rona to appear and answer Dorothy Jean Rona in a divorce petition filed November 9 1959. Court sets appearance by 10 am Monday January 18 1960. Case No 66424 issued December 1 1959. Publication dates December 3 10 17 24 1959.
Notice is given of the An nual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Whitewright Texas on January 12 1960 at 10 A M at the bank office to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. R A Gillett cashier.
Notice to stockholders of Planters National Bank of Whitewright Texas in liquidation announces annual meeting on January 12 1959 at 1 00 p m in the Directors Room of First National Bank Whitewright for election of directors and other proper business J M McMILLIN Director actingfor and on behalf of board of directors
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Eight hundred IRS employees in North Texas send season greetings to neighbors. They describe their work as collecting taxes to fund the federal government and note their effort in local community service. They hope for prompt processing of about 700000 refunds.
In a family quarrel Ruth mocks Mabel for refusing to marry Bob three months ago and notes his heavy drinking since. Mabel replies that such excess qualifies as too much celebration. The exchange reveals tensions over the broken engagement and its fallout.
A Texas dealer reports that about 60 percent of new car buyers insist on air conditioning, reflecting consumer preference shaping local auto sales.
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