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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1949

Page

8

Busy Johnson Staff Handles Burden of Heavy Mail

Washington report notes Lyndon B. Johnson's office receives hundreds of letters daily with as many as 2000 in one day since Jan. 3. A 16-member staff, led by administrative assistant John Connally, processes mail within 24 hours and handles queries for federal aid and policy issues.

Lyndon Johnson Washington Capitol Hill Texas Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson O’daniel John Connally Floresville Walter Jenkins Wichita Falls Glynn Stegall Graham Warren Woodward Coleman House Mary Rather Sugar Land Austin Horace Busby Fort Worth Busby Henry Long Lubbock Christine Moore Dallas Goldie Ruth Brians Bryan Barbara Cunningham Sarah Jones Humble Norman Heine Lampasas Bob Brill Walter Bayer Congress

Clothing Still Interests Women

Texas A&M extension clothing specialists report that in 1948 among 190 counties with home demonstration agents 156 had active clothing programs and 32 carried over from past years. Garment making saved costs, with over 571000 garments made and 18456 families improving clothing planning. 4-H dress revues in 126 counties featured 5200 girls. state level contest drew participants from 96 counties.

College Station Texas Texas A. & M. College

Pike Within Pike Stuns Angler in Northamptonshire Lake

William Jeffrey of the Northants Angling Club netted a six pound pike at a lake in Earls Barton England. At home he found inside the fish another pike nearly a foot long and weighing about one pound. The inner fish swam when placed in water, witnessed by two observers.

Earls Barton Eng William Jeffrey Northants Jeffrey

Divorce Petition Divulges Cruel Treatment Grounds

Citation No. 57033 orders D. L. Cobb Jr. to appear by 10 am on Monday April 4 1949 in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas to answer Betty Jo Cobb’s divorce petition filed January 3 1949. The case lists Betty Jo Cobb as plaintiff and D. L. Cobb Jr. as defendant. The clerk is S. V. Earnest with deputy Nancy Drake. The notice was issued February 16 1949.

State of Texas D. L. Cobb, Jr A. D District Court of Grayson County Shermen Betty Jo Cobb Sherman S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake

Card of Thanks for Birthday Best Wishes

A 91st birthday note from W N Stone thanks friends for flowers cards and cakes and mentions his wife joins in the appreciation. Mr and Mrs Jesse James also express gratitude for kinds deeds after a house fire and wish God’s blessing on all.

W. N. Stone Jesse James

Cabbage loses less vitamin C when refrigerated

Oklahoma A and M College agr culinary chemist Dr Ruth E Reder reports cabbage retains more vitamin C in 31 to 39 degree F refrigeration than at room temperature, with cooking water amount and reheating affecting losses. She advises cooking only what is needed and notes shredding or standing in air or water increases loss.

Ruth E. Reder Oklahoma A. & M. College Agricultural Reder

Radio static traced to off duty pilot in Florida maneuvers

During army air maneuvers in Southern Florida static disrupted radio communication. An off duty pilot who was shaving with an electric razor was found to be the source of the disturbance.

Florida

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