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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1948
Page
4
The notice lists rates for Whitewright subscriptions. In Grayson and Fannin Counties a year costs 1.50 and six months 1.00. Outside these counties a year costs 2.00 and six months 1.25. No subscription will be accepted for less than six months.
A. & M. College officials in College Station discuss extending test plots across farms in the Grayson County area to rapidly test and demonstrate Denton Agricultural Experiment Station findings. A pilot project would involve on farm demonstrations and on site testing under varied soils.
A female German shepherd dragged one month old Priscilla Ann May from her crib and fatally bit her in a Seattle area home. Master Sgt. Robert May found the baby dead after allowing the dog inside from the garage on New Year’s Eve. The father asked authorities to destroy the dog. the family had come from Saltillo, Texas.
Mrs. Susan M. Dixon died Sunday at her daughter’s home. Funeral held Monday at 2 p m at First Methodist Church with Rev. Gilpin, Rev. Drake, and Rev. Logan officiating. Burial in Bethel Cemetery near Whitewright. Survivors include two sons, two daughters, a brother, 20 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Eugene Legg 53 formerly of Trenton died Tuesday when the car she rode in with her husband collided with a train near McAllen Texas. Her husband was seriously injured and hospitalized. Funeral services were held in Slaton last Sunday. Surviving are her mother Mrs M G Davis Trenton and four brothers.
The notice lists church activities with Weldon R. Drake as Pastor and W. T. Simmons as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday School begins at 10 a m with morning worship at 11 a m first and third Sundays include sermon. Training Union and Class at 6 10 p m followed by evening worship at 7 p m.
The pastor leads Thursday evening prayer using The Prayers of Jesus for study followed by choir practice.
The notice lists services for Sunday: Bible Class at 10 a.m. and Communion at 11 a.m. The schedule is brief and specific for attendees and church members.
Bobby praised his first dancing lesson saying it is easy as you just turn around and keep wiping your feet. The Philadelphia mint issued the first American coins in October 1792.
A humorous exchange illustrates a man adjusting to life alone as he jokes about achieving peak efficiency. He claims he can perform simple tasks, like putting on socks, from either end, highlighting comic resilience in domestic change.
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