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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
5
Local notes show Mrs. Hugh Hunter and children visiting Commerce while many others like Mrs. Morehead in Greenville and Oran Sears returning from Mineral Wells share weekend trips. Visitors from Hugo Oklahoma to Denison and Dallas relatives appear amid ongoing community notices and a Red Cross blood donor drive in Denison.
Cpl Cecil Stedham of Farragut Field Idaho and Mrs J E Stedham with Mrs Clara Carpenter Mrs Hazel Stedham and Misses Martha Carpenter and Marguerite Stedham of Greenville visited Mr and Mrs W H Stedham here Wednesday Elmer Anderson has returned from a sanatorium where he spent three months under observation and he and Mrs Anderson and their baby are staying at his parents home with Mr and Mrs W C Anderson
The Sun explains a surge of political ads disrupted publishing of other items but asserts it accepted all candidates ads to keep a square deal, despite late submission and deadline pressures.
Mrs. Thad Rhoades 88 longtime Pilot Grove resident died Tuesday morning at her daughter Mrs Gus Holmes in Trenton after a year of declining health. Funeral held 3 p m Wednesday at Mrs Holmes home conducted by Rev E B Jackson. Interment at Pilot Grove Cemetery directed by Earnheart. Altha Jane Davis born February 29 1856 Clinton County Kentucky daughter of W W Davis and Mrs Davis. Married in 1875.
Thad Rhoades and his wife would have marked 69 years of marriage August 15 had she lived. They moved to Texas 57 years ago and settled in Pilot Grove, living on the same farm until moving to Trenton four years ago. Mr. Rhoades is now 92. Survivors include husband, nine children, several daughters and sons in Trenton Bells Slaton Englewood Tenn Pilot Grove Corsicana Wilson Denison, 26 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
James W. McClain known as the Mental Banker on the Dr IQ radio show has entered Seabury Western Theological Institute in Evanston Illinois as a divinity student at age 32. He plans a new career aimed at returning to Kentucky to serve a small parish while continuing the radio program during his studies.
Salt Lake City paper notes ongoing routine in Salt Lake City. Desert News, an independent daily owned by the Latter-Day Saints Church, published Tuesday.
The editorial notes Roosevelt will accept a fourth term, reporting AP flash from Washington received Tuesday morning. The page shows extensive white space before the headline indicating a significant surprise that left readers speechless.
R B Handy Jr of the Veterans of Foreign Wars reports complaints from men coming home from overseas. They allege denied furloughs and limited rest or liberty, with some wounded discharged from hospitals after only perfunctory medical checks. A VFW Washington bureau wrote the Army and Navy about an investigation. Passenger joke aside.
Political advertisement urging Gray son County voters to elect Evans as Flotorial Representative for Gray son and Collin Counties. It cites his agricultural work, seed bill, support for old age assistance, education funding, health protections, natural resource taxation, and veteran and teacher pay priorities, arguing he fights for people over money interests.
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