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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1938
Page
3
Recipes describe berry muffins with flour sugar milk and berries baked in muffin pans, a thin pan bar cookie with cream and nuts, spare ribs with stuffing baked covered then baked again, and a stuffing of bread crumbs onion celery salt pepper butter.
The recipe describes rubbing ribs with margarine or oil and lightly mixing ingredients with a fork before spreading onto the meat. The note emphasizes a simple, quick preparation technique for flavor.
A basic batter combines corn meal flour baking powder sugar and salt with eggs milk and melted fat. Mix well heat two minutes and half fill greased muffin pans then bake fifteen minutes in a moderate oven. Serve warm with butter or margarine.
Madill Oklahoma with population 2203 files in Federal District Court for relief under the municipal bankruptcy act listing bonded indebtedness of 344468 and sinking fund assets of 7371. The city proposes refunding bonds maturing in twenty years.
More than 3,000,000 lambskins are used annually in making gas meter bellows and diaphragms. Domestic skins are preferred for their flexibility and durability, though some imports are used. Saccharin is 300 to 500 times sweeter than sugar.
The United States developing advanced antiaircraft artillery led by the 62nd coast artillery guards metropolitan New York. Machines and fire control systems, including $30,000 mechanical brains, enable rapid firing and pinpoint targeting to keep enemy planes at bay. Fully mechanized regiments move at 25 mph, ready to defend coastal areas with high explosive shells.
A Oklahoma City report says a special commission found at least thirty percent of old age pension recipients are ineligible. Some areas show higher rates, averaging thirty percent statewide. The move labels pensions a state scandal as ineligible recipients are to be cut off.
A Sunday school scene ends with Johnny’s blunt remark that he wouldn’t want to go to heaven if the others there are the crowd. The teacher questions Jimmie why he wouldn’t, and Johnny responds with a defiant, humorous line.
Grayson county agriculture committeemen met with County Agent W. O. Teddlie to outline a yearly work plan. A 47 member council was formed with J. L. Ladd as permanent chairman and Tom Mackey as secretary treasurer, plus a proposed committee to choose future topics. Plans include soil conservation one variety cotton dairy herd and poultry improvement and the Grayson Agricultural Association. The next meeting is February 26.
Texas oil drilling surged in 1937 with 78 423 wells by early 1938, up from 67 175 a year earlier. Average well allowables fell slightly from 17.53 to 18.13 barrels daily at the start of 1937, while total output rose about 10 percent to 1 375 000 barrels per day.
A fragment shows a mother directing Junior to fetch kindling while he recalls his father’s purchase of twenty five dollars worth of chips from Mr. Smith, hinting at family routine and a casual domestic scene.
Charleroi Pennsylvania police tired of ads for lost teeth have created a false teeth morgue. In six months fifteen pairs of synthetic molars were found in the district and kept in a drawer until now. Officers say teeth appear in suspicious places near bars and are left by forgetful inebriates, threatening to bite.
Dialog funny excerpt about a tall woman at a PTA meeting who cannot express herself. Accusation of a wife’s attendance leads to humorous confusion as the speaker denies the tall lady is his wife and asserts unfamiliarity.
Pascal Cox at the Y Grocery and Service Station, newly appointed B F Goodrich dealer, urges regular tire checks for safety and cost savings. He warns tires can fail unseen, with issues like punctures, cuts, or improper inflation posing hazards even when tires appear to hold air.
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