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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1961

Page

3

Local social notes show visits and honors across towns

Residents and relatives gather across Malta Commerce Dallas Sherman Denison and nearby towns. Visits include Buddies at Gainesville Ardmore Tulsa and Enid while students earn academic honors and football letters at East Texas State Texas Tech and UT Austin.

Roy Blanton Dr. Gee East Texas State College, Commerce Priscilla

Veterans GI Insurance Conversion and VA Compensation Rules

A Korea veteran may convert RS prefixed term insurance to permanent plan or exchange for a cheaper term policy. Any VA compensation received for the same disability requires repayment to offset the disability severance paid. No VA consent needed to sell GI home, but release from liability requires VA application. Disabled peacetime vets can receive wartime VA compensation if disability arose from extra hazardous service such as simulated warfare.

Korea VA. Q

The Fat Got Fatder and Lean Got Leaner Mixup

Horace Hewitt and his wife Hetty faced a pills mix up in Manchester England. Hewitt used his wife’s slimming pills causing him to lose weight while Hetty gained weight over three weeks until a pharmacist intervened.

Manchester England Horace Hewitt Hewitt Hetty

Coons Coon Hunters Use Silent Whistles and Lighter Guns

Practical tips advise using short notes on a silent whistle to flush a coon from trees. Aged shooters are urged to switch to lighter 20 gauge guns to combat slowing reflexes. Five minutes of boiling water is safe, or chlorine tablets can render water drinkable when boiled is impractical.

Properly Try Smoke to Cure Glare on Rifle Sights

To cut glare from sights pass both front and rear sight through the flame of a burning match several times. The method aims to reduce glitter that could spoil accuracy during a crucial moment.

Condensed Milk Used as Emergency Camp Glue

A quick tip advises using condensed milk as an emergency glue in camp. The suggestion highlights its sticky quality and availability when traditional adhesive is unavailable.

Glue That Bonds All Materials Promises Quick Repair

A versatile adhesive bonds wood paper and plastic with simple application and air dry. The product promises strong fast-setting results suitable for quick household repairs.

Crow decoy allows silent, portable hunting setup

A novel crow decoy method uses stretched old socks over wire hangers shaped like crows. Hangers and socks are compact to carry and placed on tree limbs around blinds. Pair with a well used crow call for best effect.

Morals of aid and Bonn as a beneficiary

A World War II era tale contrasts West Germany rebuilding with U S aid and now reluctant to aid its former benefactor. The piece notes Bonn would help modestly but not with losses in its own funds, while Uncle Sam faces a shrinking roll and asks for relief. Historical aphorisms from Cicero and Wall Street Journal accompany the moral commentary.

West Germany Uncle Sam Bonn U. S Wall Street Journal

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Claude Garner Malta C. J. Meador Dallas A. R. Orenduff Tyler Mrs. Leon Wolford Mrs Alonzo Harper Dwayne Hayes Mrs. Harmon Hayes Ralph England Wichita Falls Lonnie England Ella Johnson Florence White Ida Harber W. D. Williams Dean Watson Celina W. J. Davis J. A. Melugin Esker Fralicks Gainesville J. C. Annip Cathy Charlie Ayres Bradford Blount Arlington Red Winburn Sulphur Springs Mike Winburn Lynn McKinney Sherman Claud Riddle Ardmore, Okla Jim Grider Ned Ayres Jack Ayres James Ayres Denison Melton Simpson Ector Bethel Baptist Church Bob Cawthon Circle Drive Cawthon Calvin McKnight Grand Prairie Hobart Thrasher Grace Roberts Honey Grove Billy Roberts Mrs. Garland Burchfield of Mrs. Carson Burchfield Bill Lyons Winnsboro Hugh Hunter Earl Lyons John Kerr Verne McKeown Enid, Okla Jim Stuteville Jack Morton Irving James Stuteville Richardson Grover Stuteville Monroe Orenduff Bess Orenduff Bonham Monroe Orenduff Jr Jane Orenduff Tulsa Okla Texas Tech Lubbock Dan Hennig Whitewright Clint Hennig Whitewright High School Barrie Blanton University of Texas Barrie Southwestern Bell Telephone Company George Washington Texas Press Association San Antonio Meade Griffin Texas Supreme Court Griffin Freedoms Foundation Valley Forge TPA Texas L. B. Smith Brady Standard-Herald The Press Group Crow Hunters Cicero de Oratore Van Rae Lokey Edwards
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