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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1954

Page

2

Down Memory Lane Headlines From Burkburnett to Whitewright

A collage of local notes from The Sun years 1919 to 1929. Visits to Burkburnett oil fields, new garage openings, farm purchases, marriages, deaths, influenza cases, school activities, club elections, and community trades days shape a portrait of small town life across Texan communities including Iowa Park, Sherman, Gainesville, Greenville, and Whitewright.

the Sun W. F. Sanders Charley Sanders H. C. Willis Fitz Bryant Charles Truett J. L. Kirkpatrick Ross May Burkburnett Iowa Park Lee Crouch Smith Payne Cottage Peter McKenna Houston George Head Alexander Loveau McAlester Okla J. H. Hawkins First Baptist Church Washington Street Baptist Church Greenville Little Citizens Club Billie Magar Maurine Pierce N. B. Nicholson Lanius Kincaid Fannin County Mattie Bell Jones Kimbell B. B. Kimbell Fort Worth Eliza Wallace Whitewright Sam Stateville Trenton R. C. Vestal Tommie Chenoweth Willie B. Smith Foucheaux Vestal Martha Louise Vestal Mary Alice Harrison Jack Smith James Kenneth German Martha Jo Dorotha Darwin Barbara Reed James Phillips Susie Noe J. L. Hardin Luella Cannon Cemetery F. O. Mangrum Leroy Martin Bertine Bailey Ira Anderson Lanius

Bees Not as Efficient as Generally Believed

A Washington report notes honey bees, long seen as models of efficiency, die young with workers averaging six weeks. Stinging ends lives with their own stingers left in victims, and swarming can threaten colonies, especially if fall swarms lack winter stores and emigrant workers are past usefulness.

Washington

Veteran Questions And Answers

A series of VA guidance Q and A covers dependence proof for claiming a mother, timing for Korean GI Bill training enrollment, crediting interest on National Service Life Insurance dividends, and the tax status of VA disability compensation. Answers note that deposits and evidence must show actual dependence, enrollment must have first lesson before deadline, interest credited the day before policy anniversary, and VA disability payments are non taxable.

National Service Life

Rejected registrants to be re-examined in Texas

Austin reports state selective service director Paul Wakefield directed draft boards to recheck registrants rejected for defects not constituting cause. Some men may become acceptable under updated armed forces physical standards after new reviews planned before May 1952.

Austin Selective Service Paul L. Wakefield

Hog Prices Likely Dip in 1954 While Mutton Holds Steady

College Station report notes hog marketing expansion may push prices down slightly in 1954 after record 1953 levels. Pig crop was smallest in five years. hog slaughtering expected to rise by spring. Sheep and lamb prices expected to stay near 1953 levels as fewer head reach market. National Geographic cites Mackenzie District snow totals of 40 to 50 inches annually.

College Station John G. McHaney McHaney Mackenzie District Canada Canadian Great Lakes National Geographic Society

Inheritance Laws Without a Will Explain Rights and Shares

A public notice explains what happens when a person dies intestate and how property is distributed under Texas law. It outlines differences for real and personal property, community versus separate property, and homestead rules, with examples of typical allocations and the surviving spouse’s share.

Texas State Bar of Texas Colorado Austin

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Wade Sears Roberts Oak Hill Cemetery J. R. Carter H. R. Duke Jacksonville Arthur Griffin Home Ice & Manufacturing Company Joe McKinsey Sherman Ben Guess Royce McMahon Lucile Bass Tom Bean Isaac Tree Cross Roads Bethel Home Demonstration Club O. G. Bow J. L. Denton Selah Hedgpeth Ellen Sloan Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate Felicia Littlejohn My Neighbors Bri Paulson Kremlin George M. Hight Whitewright, Texas Bankers Life & Casualty CO B. W. Newman Whitewright Independent School District S. T. Montgomery Jr
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