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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1959
Page
7
This article explains informal contracts by example. An offer and acceptance create a binding contract even without a formal written agreement. Unordered mail offers do not count as accepted unless you act to indicate acceptance.
A jealous wife subjected her husband to nightly inspections. Any hair on his coat sparked fierce scenes until one night nothing was found and she cried that even bald women were now to blame.
The state issues a 1959 citation to Samuel J. Overturf and Jessie Overturf and unknown heirs and to The National Loan and Investment Company of Detroit. Plaintiffs John W. Gay and Jenny Rae Gay seek judgment for title and possession of Lot 5 in Block 72 in the Original Town Plat of Denison. The case No. 65737, filed February 3, 1959, in Grayson County District Court. The 90 day service window applies.
Reflector notes Whitewright led 17-9 after eight minutes and 32-22 at halftime. Celeste cut the gap in the final period, but Whitewright maintained the lead to finish ahead at the final buzzer.
Local scribe notes a string of unusual pairings with pairs like Linda and Pickle Carole T and David Barbara L and Bob and many more listed in a brisk, almost cryptic tally. The fragment ends with Judge and Louisa with a dash trailing.
The first year agriculture boys study dairy cattle improvement and how to choose a good dairy animal. They plan a field trip to prune trees this week if weather permits.
The Wolfe City Wolves defeated the Whitewright Tigers 55 to 34 to stay in the district round robin. Whitewright led 10-9 early but struggled with turnovers and Wolfie City full court press, with the Wolves scoring 17, 17 and 12 in the last three quarters while Whitewright managed 7, 8, and a final poor run.
Dr. Lonnie A. Coffin, 68, Family Doctor of the Year serving 3,000 people around Farmington Iowa, shares witty views on health and life. He notes women are better patients, cites polio era aid from the National Foundation and March of Dimes, and emphasizes patient care regardless of hour or place.
Jenkins scored 19 for Wolfe City. James Issacs contributed 8 for Wolfe City. Tigers held high man status with David Sanderson scoring 12, followed by Don Walker with 19, Bobby Phil lips 6, Billy Tillett 4, and Dan Hennig 2.
An elderly charitable woman commends the beggar and laments his plight. He replies that blindness would be worse, recalling how, when blind, he was frequently given foreign coins by passersby.
A visitor viewing a ruined Roman city near Salesbury England saw grain ripening golden along streets while plots stayed green, revealing the old layout. The scene suggested how present actions may be revealed future and urged living today to leave a creditable legacy.
Abilene Joe says radios aid ranch life by teaching a new cowboy song each night and revealing that the long used dialect may be wrong. The exchange highlights how radio learning influences local speech and culture on the Texas ranch.
Panola County Grand Jury urges legislation to reveal recipients of welfare funds, criticizing state policy of withholding names as secrecy. The column condemns illegitimacy profiteering and a welfare system “racket” among African American families, arguing public exposure would curb abuses and improve accountability.
A frantic mother rushed her child inside after finding her eating sandbox sand. She gave water and consulted a doctor who warned to avoid giving cement, quipping to not give cement.
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