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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1954
Page
3
A humor page features a Will Rogers style tale about a patient told to tell his wife he is suffering from syncopation. Quick quips include a doctor patient exchange about a diary word, a dog who is like family, and a jokey exchange about a star player’s money troubles.
A man asks for a turkey sandwich but is told none is available. He then requests a chicken sandwich, prompting the waiter to note the logical flaw that if chicken existed they would have turkey as well. The exchange ends with a humorous punchline about menu logic.
The sheriff will sell on February 2, 1954 at the Grayson County courthouse in Denison the real estate of Emma L Seay and Will Ray to satisfy a 1953 tax judgment for 359.11 dollars with interest and costs. The property described is Lot 7 Block 8 Original Town Denison Grayson County Texas. Sale subject to redemption and other legal rights.
A veteran discusses premium payment for GI insurance a returned envelope does not waive payment and the policy should not lapse. The female veteran can claim her husband as dependent for GI allowances only if he is truly dependent. A Korean veteran under 21 may obtain a GI business loan if allowed by state law and valid for minors. A Korean veteran with a service connected disability is considered under the text.
The text explains that eligibility for vocational rehabilitation under Public Law 16 requires a demonstrated need for training to overcome a service connected disability. It emphasizes that entitlement is not automatic and hinges on the individual's rehabilitative need.
Clarksville Times comments on Washington judge facing a $15,000 salary and a $2,700 shortfall in family budgeting while noting millions earn less and a $10,000 raise may be approved. The piece suggests those earning $15,000 should change jobs and offers a gelatin making tip about chilling gelatine before adding ingredients.
Knowles S Loving of Sherman announces his candidacy for Grayson County Clerk, subject to the Democratic primary. He cites local roots and a career in bookkeeping and general office work, pledging to hire a capable staff and be on duty when offices open.
A brief campaign notice requests support and votes for Knowless Loving, urging readers to assist in presenting the best possible service to the public and expressing appreciation for any assistance or votes. The message is a formal plea from the candidate.
A driving guidance poem advises obeying traffic rules do not chase others and avoid racing stay alert listen for sirens and signal before turns. It emphasizes clearing the way for emergency vehicles and keeping eyes on the road while speaking with guests only after reaching a safe stop.
A playful exchange turns sour as a seaside flirtation reveals the woman’s remark that the sailor makes her feel ill. The banter shifts from romantic to punny discomfort in a lighthearted scene.
A brief dialogue captures a playful moment as a man asks about petting and the woman replies she has never objected or engaged in such an act, highlighting a shy, humorous exchange. The line ends with mutual humor and coy reluctance.
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