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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1946
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun reports Whitewright progress with new dwellings under construction and many repairs and modernization of homes. Cant see new telephone directory due to prior shortages. county voters exceed 20,000 as campaigns begin. Demand for feed remains high for cattle and poultry across farms.
The author argues for a strong standing army and navy plus a capable peacetime defense while opposing universal military training as ill advised. He favors raising base pay for enlisted personnel to attract volunteers, claiming it saves money, strengthens the fighting force, and minimizes disruption to economic scientific and cultural progress.
The author argues against universal military training as costly and impractical. Most youths would not use drill skills, misfits would not fit in armed forces, and modern warfare requires technical skills learned in labs and factories. Voluntary service, properly paid, could yield a stronger, cheaper defense without regimentation or Naziferous implications.
A radio speaker claims most husbands treat wives well, buying clothes, hiring help, and comforting them, while the father alone neglects his wife. The piece critiques world values and the idea of give and take, suggesting half the concept remains unfinished.
Waxie resolves to live so her daughters will not shock her mother Waxie’s mother is shocked by her conduct and she aims to show courage amid small trials rather than great hardship a young wife worries that her father in law may understand her better than her mother in law feels she fears the latter’s judgment
Rev. E. P. Wootten serves as pastor with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Training Union and Class at 6:10 p.m. Evening Worship at 7 p.m. Prayer hour Wednesday at 7 p.m. Choir practice Wednesday at 7:20. Rev. E. A. Doty preaches at 11 a.m. and leads an evening service at 8 p.m. All are welcome.
Clifford Taylor of Fort Worth will occupy the pulpit at Central Christian Church in the morning service on February 10 at 11 o clock. Taylor is a senior ministerial student at TCU and first spoke here January 27, drawing a warm reception. All members urged to attend. visitors invited.
Kentuckytown Baptist Church outlines a Sunday timetable with 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m sermon 6 45 p m Bible study and song service 7 15 p m sermon listed for the day.
Fred Prestage, a Denison patrolman released from the Army November 26 after overseas service, announced Saturday that he would be a candidate for sheriff of Grayson County in the summer elections.
A June 1941 police recruit entered service in October 1942 and served with the Military Police in France Germany and Belgium. Patrolman Prestage said he would resign when the campaign began in earnest. Traffic Cop quipped Lady responded as a schoolteacher of twenty years explaining the gesture.
Texas court summons Roscoe E Orr to answer plaintiff Willie Blanch Orr in District Court of Grayson County. Case filed August 16, 1945 seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Citation issued February 5, 1946 sets appearance by March 25, 1946 at 10 a.m. at Sherman courthouse.
A new wave of typewriters produced in the country offers keyboard support for 87 languages. Manufacturers announce expanded language compatibility and broader market reach for global users seeking multilingual typing tools.
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