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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1956
Page
3
Bonham and Whitewright areas show a flurry of holiday visits as families travel to or host relatives across Texas. Recipients include the Nichols family from Lubbock, the Gillett and May grandparents in Dallas, and visitors from Irving, Garland, Farmersville, and Amarillo, with several staying for Christmas and New Year gatherings.
Local residents exchanged visits across Texas Oklahoma and Florida with relatives and friends over Christmas and New Year. Names include Gillett Harris Ross Grider Partridge Russell Pumphrey Lay Mardell Pumphrey Cook Simmons Stedham Vandagriff and others from Dallas Ardmore Arlington Vernon McKinney Anna Commerce and beyond.
A string of Christmas gatherings unfolds across Pilot Point Bonham Garland Paris Denison and Dallas with Elbert Thompson Elmo Vestal Joe Cook and other local families hosting relatives. Parties include bridge events and a birthday gathering for Mr Jacks with guests from Ladonia Dallas Wichita Falls Fort Worth and beyond.
Several households are named including Bridges of Grand Prairie with sons Ron ald Richard and Gary Scott. Huston family of Ec tor Patti and David. Schneider family of Sherman with Karen Sue and Sharon Ann. Beckham family of Denison with Tony and Becky. Laura Gibson of Leonard and Ruth Ann Gibson of Shreveport. Scherer family of Albuquerque. Mullins and Barnes households. Bartley and Gunter families with children.
National Sales Executives surveys reveal common customer complaints. The group notes Mrs Pushy elbows others, customers demand unjust refunds, and shoppers bring relatives turning trips into noisy opinion polls. Some customers talk too much and some are downright dishonest.
The district attorney notes a tendency of customers returning items with stains and wear after shopping. Stores call it overhead, a hidden cost in merchandise. The article argues the customer is not always right, highlighting fashion consumer disputes.
A weary husband weighs blame on his wife for delaying their departure as the train pulls away. She retorts that her pace slowed him, adding they must now endure a longer wait for the next train.
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