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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1947
Page
8
A humorous column notes a dog misses his old master after Fay divorces and remarries. It jokes that pets suffer when owners diverge, and bids parents and young couples to avoid delinquency and seek stable marriages. It references Uncle Tom and Utah minting gold coins for the California rush.
A sparrow in Bloomfield New Jersey tried to use a lit cigarette as nesting material and set off its attic nest Tuesday prompting a search for new quarters.
Classified items show radios from Philco and RCA with table portable and console models plus motor oil at 50 cents a gallon from White Auto Store. Also farm loans offered by Grayson County National Farm Loan Association and sale of 160 acre dairy and several light land tracts near Sherman Bells. Auto loans advertised by Auto Finance Company with quick processing and title inspection. Card of thanks from Willis T Simmons for recovery gifts.
Firemen cleared out a nest after starting a blaze in the attic of a two story house with only minor damage reported. A separate legal notice details Sheriff’s Sale No 55530 in Grayson County Texas, listing Ed Simms and heirs, for delinquent taxes with a foreclosure lien and an August 5 1947 sale at the courthouse.
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