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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1953

Page

2

Local notices from Whitewright area roundup

Dr. O P Neilson sells dental office gear to Dr. J B Hall as Hall plans to relocate his family here. Mrs Mary Dyer dies at Kentuckytown age 68. Gilmore Webster leaves carrier post for assistant postmaster. Walter Stapleton dies at East Whitewright home. P J Pierce renovates residence at Walnut and Sears. Piano stool found on Main Street. Bryan Holcomb seeks mechanics course in Kansas City. George Lindsey on 24 hour furlough from Camp Bowie. Kay Kimbell donates $50 to Whitewright firefighters. Bank stockholders elect officers and directors at First National Bank. Planters National Bank also names officers and directors. Ben Nelson announces birth of a boy. 73rd birthday dinner for W D Cowart attended by local residents. Cecil H Craig and Grace Lenora Dixon wed in Sherman.

O. P. Neilson J. B. Hall Neilson Medical Corps Army Mary Dyer Kentuckytown Gilmore Webster Route One Sam Doss Walter Stapleton T. W. Stapleton East Whitewright P. J. Pierce Walnut Sears Streets Main Street M. J. Williams Bryan Holcomb Kansas City George Lindsey Camp Bowie Kay Kimbell Kimbell Milling Co Whitewright Fire Boys First National Bank C. B. Bryant W. H. King F. E. Douglas R. A. Gillett T. J. Lilley W. T. Simmons H. G. Webster B. H. Thompson D. S. McMillin T. H. Sears R. L. Sears Guy Hamilton T. E. Barbee J. L. Dyer H. C. Willis J. R. Pennington Ben Nelson W. D. Cowart T. L. Cowart O. J. Neathery Roy Benson Will Walker Abbie W. R

Bells yard sold. Pennington buys Penn Lumber yard

R. T. Pennington purchased the Penn Lumber Company yard at Bells from Emmet Penn after years of ownership. Van Vestal, seventh grader, won third in the 1927 state highway safety essay contest with a medal and $5.00. Sunday attendance at area churches varied, and Olivia M. Whedbee was elected to fill a high school vacancy. Expressions recital featured numerous pupils including Una Mae Mangrum and Fitz Bryant.

R. T. Pennington Penn Lumber Company Bells Emmet Penn van Vestal Church of Christ Central Christian Presbyterian Methodist Baptist Board of Education Olivia M. Whedbee Mary T. Ryan Grammar School Una Mae Mangrum Frances’ Bryant Madge Sears Mildred Sue White Martha Jo Sears Laura Jean Fleming Mark Montgomery Jr Billie Magar Babe Nell Penn James Elliott Thomas S. T. Montgomery Jr Florence Wilson Louise Sloan Fitz Bryant

Mexico to Halt Migratory Labor

Mexico to end the practice of migrant farm workers being employed in the United States. Government officials say the annual flow of Mexican labor to U S farms has impeded progress of the national economy. Mexican agricultural leaders say U S hiring cripples food production in the country.

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Well Pleased Father Debited by Saving Story

In a quip of courtship humor a newly engaged asks if the father seemed pleased upon hearing of a $2,000 savings. The fiancée replies with a grin that the father borrowed the money, eliciting a humorous exchange.

IT S THE LAW a guide to understanding contracts

A public guidance piece explains why contracts matter for business, the risk of binding agreements, and how to protect yourself. It emphasizes clear terms, written memoranda, and mutual understanding to prevent disputes and ensure enforceable obligations.

Reading contracts and pecan tips for careful handling

The text warns readers to carefully read written contracts, noting that courts honor the printed terms over oral explanations. It also instructs how to handle pecan meats by pouring boiling water over whole pecans for thirty minutes to loosen shells and keep meats intact.

Whitewright Adopts Rabies Vaccination and Dog License Ordinance

The City of Whitewright Texas passes an ordinance requiring rabies vaccination and annual registration for all dogs. It sets a $1 license fee, imposes penalties up to 25 dollars for violations, and up to 200 dollars for poisoning dogs. The measure includes enforcement details, impound rules, and emergency provision taking effect January 6 1953.

Whitewright Texas City OF State of R. R. Summers

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