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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1952
Page
4
Texas car owners will get new full size license plates in 1953 after the Highway Commission announced that the National Production Authority granted a permit to use metal. Earlier plans limited metal usage and favored small metal tabs on 1952 plates, but those were canceled and the new-plates order reinstated.
A day helper sings in the morning and explains to Mr Bill that ulcers come from Miss Mary’s bad disposition. She cites her own back knee and finger pain as reasons she cannot have ulcers.
A lawyer on the twelfth floor awaits a country client who arrives breathless after missing the elevator. The client explains his intended ride up failed, prompting humorous dialogue about stairs versus an elevator.
Central Christian Church led by Rev Don Riesinger offers Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m on first and third Sundays. Assembly of God Pastor Rev R L Hamm conducts services with 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship and 7 30 p m evangelistic service plus Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer. Methodist Churches list multiple pastors and schedules including Sunday school 10 a m morning worship 11 a m youth fellowship 6 30 p m, evening service 7 p m, Bible classes, midweek prayer and choirs. Mr James L Cooper pastor and Paul Robertson music director noted. revival and film events announced featuring Mr Texas with Billy Graham partnership. revival early March with Rev Darold Morgan and music director Paul Robertson running three daily services. First Presbyterian in Whitewright led by Rev Lee H Smith lists Sunday school 10 a m and worship 11 a m with activities and meetings scheduled March 3 4 9 and 29. World Day of Prayer February 29 at 7 30 p m. Paris area Presbyterian events and Tom Bean Presbyterian Church also referenced.
Rev. L. H. Smith of Whitewright is pastor director with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. G. E. Denny is superintendent. Services occur first and third Sundays at 9:00 a.m. Fourth Sunday at 7:30 p.m. joint with Methodist pastor. The postponed first Pre Easter service will be held Tuesday March 4 at 7:30 p.m. The film And Now I See will be shown. Paris Presbytery meets at Bonham on March 4 at 2:00 p.m. Parish Council meets March 9 at Whitewright Church at 2:30 p.m.
Rev Otis D Swisher leads Morning worship at 945 am with Sunday School at 1045 am for all ages. Evening service at 730 pm features singing and the religious movie Second Chance. Wednesday 330 pm session class for youth seeking membership at the church. You are welcome to attend and bring a friend.
John Clark of Austin College Sherman spoke to the Rotary Club last Friday warning of national collapse if voters do not change administrations. A lifelong Democrat, he said principle outweighs party and he will think for himself before the November election. Visitors T. S. Broom and M. F. Gillett of Dallas attended.
In a terse exchange a nurse asks if a diet was prescribed for Mr Sims. The doctor replies yes to plain food and little quantity, noting the diet will help him pay the bill. The quip highlights financial strain in medical care.
Detroit street scenes reveal XP experimental car models with jet like aesthetics and up to 310 horsepower. Engineers test high compression engines designed for future 100 octane fuels. Chrysler K 310 showcases an eight to one compression and European styling from Carrozzeria Ghia.
Sam asks which is more satisfied a man with a million dollars or a man with six kids. Sarah chooses the six kids, noting a man with a million dollars desires more. The exchange weighs wealth against family in a witty version of a classic joke.
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