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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1951
Page
3
A string of weekend visits and gatherings highlighted by Rev. Weldon Drake in Whitewright and multiple Dallas Fort Worth Savoy and Denison residents visiting here. Notable mentions include Major John C. Scherer in Leonard and families from Austin Ballinger Fort Worth Slaton and Sherman.
Bethel Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Society met Monday at 2 pm. The program featured Royal Service led by Mrs. Cliff Sanderson with participants including Mrs. Williams Jarvis Franklin Alexander Gosnell Williams Cawthon Cowart. Amy Franklin named community mission chairman. Bridal shower planned for Mrs Loren Paul Ryan on January 26 at the educational building. Fourteen members attended.
Jeannie Skipworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Skipworth of Kentuckytown celebrated her fifth birthday on Monday January 15. Attending to help cut the cake were Donna Shaw La Nelle Joyce Dennis and Patsy Neal. After refreshments the group enjoyed play time.
A house agent and client haggle over a banker's reference for a sale. The agent calls it a mere formality while the client hesitates, saying the reference would distress the agent.
President Truman will welcome 12 outstanding Boy Scouts at the White House on February 6 marking the 41st anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America. Scout Week runs February 6 through 12 with more than 2,750,000 participants nationwide, featuring the theme Strengthen Liberty.
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips set in Hollywood and Saskatchewan. A manager questions a sandwich thief while a politician defends governance. A courting suitor dodges fate, and a captain contemplates mercy as sailors improvise a grim feast.
A doctor questions a nurse about patient progress. The nurse replies she maintains a diary rather than a chart to record developments.
A newlywed fills out his income tax return and claims a deduction for his wife. In the children’s exemption box he writes Watch this space signaling future additions or plans.
College Station advice stresses clean handling of pressure cookers. Bernice Claytor of the A and M College Extension Service warns to keep the vent tube clear, wash gaskets thoroughly, avoid immersing gauges, protect rims, store gauges safely, and keep the unit open when not in use to prevent off flavors.
James A. Farley former postmaster general and Democratic chairman told 1,200 people at a Brooklyn Preparatory School sports dinner that he was confident there would be no third world war. He cited the atom bomb and U S industrial strength as reasons Stalin would think twice after Hitler Mussolini and Tojo.
In wartime remarks a speaker warns of defeatism while expressing confidence that America will emerge strong. The quote notes present pessimism but predicts a victorious outcome with American resolve and resilience.
Texas citation to E H Pilgrim requires appearance by Feb 5 1951 in County Court At Law Grayson County Sherman for suit on note and attorney fees 505.65 filed by Lyman Davis with case file No 524 issued Dec 18 1950 by Clerk J C Buchanan deputy O L Jones
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