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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

3

Woman Convict Won’t Explain Large Bank Deposits

Mayona Crispinski, a 40 year old farm woman from near Maple Plain, deposited about 250000 in seven months last year while her only apparent income was milk and produce. She refused to explain her banking operations or how she manipulated accounts as she faced charges of forgery grand larceny and checking without funds.

Minneapolis Mayona Crispinski Shakopee Reformatory State Bank of Maple Plain Crispinski

Draftee leaps from train amid draft fears at Camp Hulen

Standly John Chrupcala 22 jumped from a troop train en route to Camp Hulen near Palacious, was captured by three doctors, and attempted to steer the car into a ditch before being restrained. He shouted that he did not want to kill anyone and was confined for observation.

Hillsboro John Chrupcala Massachusetts Camp Hulen Palacious Chrupcala Here

Leave Shootin Irons at Home Army Draft Guidance

The Eighth Corps Area at San Antonio warns draftees to leave firearms and alcohol at home and not bring private cars or trunks. Bring only one suitcase, limited clothing, athletic gear, guitars or banjos, one photo, and necessary shoes. Induction center to issue a barracks bag and foot locker. uniforms within 24 hours. limited housing and entertainment for visitors.

Eighth Corps San Antonio Fort Sam Houston Army

Food Stabilization Program Adopted

Washington announces a four point plan by the food industry to stabilize prices and protect government costs in feeding the armed forces. Key points include competitive bidding, open bids from any responsible vendor, carload purchases, and origin inspections to cut delays and claims. Hector Lazo calls for united effort from all food industry factors.

Washington Donald M. Nelson Division of Purchases Office of Production Management Hector Lazo

Income tax forms rushed to meet taxpayer demand

Dallas interior revenue collector W A Thomas telegraphed Washington for 100000 additional income tax blanks as the district faced a rush of taxpayers. 130000 forms were mailed and nearly 50000 handed out in early days this month. Over 1000 blanks were issued Friday and the supply is dwindling. Brackets now include singles over 800 and married over 2000.

Dallas Washington W. A. Thomas Internal Revenue Thomas

Felix Robertson Dies After Influenza Fallout

Judge Felix D. Robertson, 69, who ran for Texas governor against Miriam A. Ferguson in 1924, died Monday at the Veterans Hospital in Lisbon near Dallas. A daughter said he had been ill about three weeks and death came from influenza complications.

Dallas Felix D. Robertson Texas Miriam A. Ferguson Veterans’ Hospital Lisbon

Factory Workers Vitamin Pill Plan In February

Minneapolis firm Continental Machines distributes daily vitamin pills in folding paper cups to all 350 workers to reduce winter sickness and keep manpower high for defense production. President Leighton Wilkie says the plan aims to lessen February absenteeism while stressing machines over men.

Minneapolis Leighton Wilkie Continental Machines, Inc Herbert Hoover

My Dog and the Voice of Quiet Devotion

A poem portrays a dog resting on a knee and gazing with soulful eyes. It frames canine fidelity as deeper than human love, a pure bond that remains steadfast beyond death and doubt, celebrating a perfect, abiding affection.

Over Heating Is Doctor's Diagnosis On Cause of Colds

A Texas health officer explains that cold days and stoves trigger overheating and chilling, not the cold air itself. Proper regulation of heat can improve health, while abrupt changes disrupt body functions and blood temperature, contributing to illnesses.

Texas

Respiratory Pathways of Cold Germs and Infections

The text notes that viruses and germs in the mouth and throat can worsen respiratory symptoms flowing through the mucous membranes. It highlights potential progression to serious conditions if not addressed, emphasizing the connection between oral pharyngeal contamination and respiratory illness.

Pre-Revolution Texans Farmed With Cane Fires

University of Texas Library records show early Texans cleared cane by burning then planted corn by poking holes with a stick. They relied on nature to grow the crop, with farmers able to suppress stray cane sprouts by knocking them down with a stick.

Austin University of Texas Library Gulf Coast

Cows Prohibited From Roadside Grazing in Concord Area

A roadside sign near Concord New Hampshire states by order of the district board that cows grazing by the roadside or riding bicycles on the sidewalk are forbidden in the area.

Concord N. H District Board

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