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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1957

Page

3

Local social notes highlight visits and gatherings

Mrs J M Kill and others visit in Gainesville while families from Sherman Dallas Paris and Fort Worth spend weekends with relatives. Fidelis Class hosts a church pot luck. Two East Texas State teachers College students make the Dean's List.

Whitewright East Texas State Teachers College Commerce Ann Hunter Jacobs Obie Rutledge

Cotton protection against thrips and mites in wet fields

Product promises continuous protection for cotton against thrips spider mites and aphids regardless of spray timing or muddy fields. It emphasizes effectiveness when conventional spraying or dusting is impractical due to field conditions.

Friday Literary Club Hosts Reading on Influence from Abroad

Mrs. I. L. Neathery hosted the Friday Literary Club at her home at 3 p.m. with Mrs. R. R. Summers presiding. Members discussed The Oriental Note in American Clothes and Home, English Influence on American Life, and Influence of Spanish Architecture and Music in the Southwest. Refreshments followed for 18 members. next meeting is March 1 hosted by Mrs. C. J. Meador.

I. L. Neathery R. R. Summers James Bryant C. P. Johnson Roy Blanton Southwest C. J. Meador

GIs 72 Billion Dollar Check Stuns Kentucky Man

Harold Fleischer of Louisville believed his GI insurance was sound but received a phantom $72 000 000 000 check printed on the right side of the document. His bank refused cashing the amount and advised him to seek the Veterans Administration for the real sum. He plans to pursue the matter with the VA for the actual payout.

Louisville Harold Fleischer Fleischer Charles Keith Veterans Administration

Citation for Alvin Taylor in Taylor divorce case

The Sun presents a civil citation issued by Grayson County Texas. Alvin Taylor is summoned to answer Florentina Taylor in a divorce action citing cruel treatment. Official notices set filing deadlines and court location in Sherman with docket number 64189.

State OF Texas Alvin Taylor A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Florentina Taylor Te Earnest Ay Pays Whitewright Sun

Educational Ads Report Hidden in Daily Papers

A scanned ad roundup highlights educational content and practical facts from various newspapers. It notes an Ocean Laboratory testing metals for corrosion resistance with 250000 tests, smokestacks using gas cleaning tech removing 97 to 99 percent of dirt, Emma Gabor's nail polish trick to stop emery belt fraying, and a roller bearings firm stating 337 babies are born every forty five minutes for farmers to feed.

Emma Gabor Thompson Jet

Read the ads they’re always a bargain in East Texas Magazine

The piece notes a surge in industrial and agricultural demand reflected in ads. It highlights Ford trucks and the St. Lawrence project, a $37 billion Savings and Loan figure, Westinghouse nuclear work, GE’s atomic plant for Chicago, and farm assets nearing record highs. It urges readers to rely on advertisements for information.

Panama Canal Ford Trucks St. Lawrence Power and Seaway Westinghouse General Electric Chicago Meredith Publishing Co Des Moines U. S Fred Pool East Texas Magazine

Happy Song and a Dress Heist Brief

A poem reflects on writing a happy song to lift spirits. In a court scene, a judge questions a theft, and a defendant explains he stole only a dress for his wife and had to exchange it. The lines mention Carl Helm and a Dixie band vibe.

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Mrs. J. M. Kill Mrs. C. C. Walls Gainesville J. A. Bixler of Wylie Jim Anna Baugher John Neal Wisconsin Indiana Mississippi A. R. Orenduff W. E. Highfield Sulphur Springs Jack Bartley Dallas Mrs. C. A. Bartley Floyd Bassett Dixie Jimmie Paris Mozelle Doris Jacks Fort Worth Mrs. L. F. Jacks Ben Patterson Doll Pierce J. L. McSpedden Russel Pietzsch Ronnie Bill White Dorothy Hamilton Guy Hamilton Ouida Nell Harris Mrs Floyd Harris Warren Ross J. E. Ross Ector Joe Ross Fred Weyhle Honey Grove Fred Cook C. C. Walls W. C. Thornhill Don Cook Howard Cook Roy Whitt Bonham Jack Ryon Lela Ry Bill House Dumas W. C. House Marion Walker Charles Skaggs W. E. Stanford George Hight Stanford Jimmie Jacobs Etstc, Commerce Hugh Hunter Carrie Wallace Benton A Is Dorchester W. LaRoe Rachel Riddle Jim Douglas Ardmore, Okla Jim Grider Maybel Howard Preston McKinney of Denison Dick Thornhill M. L. Thornhill Janie Frank White T. J. Lilley R. E. Simpson George Simpson George Brown Charles Wortham W. H. Askew Lucian Rascoe Annie Mae Bridgman Royse City Roy Talley Frank Rascoe Ralph Bonds R. C. Vestal Oscar Mears Garland Nannie Love Pritchett of Tyler Finis Stephens John W. Polk Jr Betty Stephens Anson J. W. Polk Roddy J. Layman Route 1 Roddy Jerry Neal James and Jeffry South Eee Eastern Seed Company Taft, Texas Rogers Definted Cottonseed Co Waco, Texas Southwest Sprayer & Chemical Co Southwest Agricultural Supply Co Rockwall American Cyanamid Company Farm and Home Rockefeller Plaza N.Y George Washington Aian Anton Carl Helm Amy
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