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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1954
Page
2
College Station reports growers ask many questions about marketing quotas for the July 23 referendum. ASC notes eligibility, penalties, and price support levels depends on voting outcomes, with quotas potentially affecting 1955 price supports and penalties for overplanting.
Poultry expert E. D. Parnell urges poultrymen to ensure ample cool drinking water for chickens during hot weather. He notes a fountain more than ten feet away causes thirst and warns medicines in water can deter drinking. Proper hydration boosts egg production and meat yield. The Military Air Transport Service reports a perfect safety record in 1953 with over 500 000 passengers and patients transported without incident.
Hollywood. Lucille Ball announces she will retire from I Love Lucy in 1956 after two more seasons. She plans to stay home with her two children while continuing to produce and direct behind the camera with Desi Arnaz.
The Sun announces candidates for political office in Grayson and Fannin Counties. Official notices list pursuing offices and candidate names and affiliations in the forthcoming election.
Voters in Grayson County confront campaigns for congressional, state, and local offices. Sam Rayburn seeks reelection for the 4th District. John Miller Ray Roberts Grayson County backs state seats. Cecil R. Walker G. W. Woody Blanton vie for sheriff. Knowless Loving seeks county clerk. Austin E. Fritts wins precinct 2 commissioner. C N McAllister A C Mike Casey run for school superintendent. Henry Hassler competes for precinct 3 constable.
Public notice records a 1954 execution against Arthur Willingham and Willingham Drilling Company. It lists multiple oil and mineral leases and undeveloped parcels in Sherman and surrounding Grayson County with detailed tract descriptions and recorded references.
Sheriff G W Blanton will offer for sale at the courthouse door in Sherman Texas all rights of Arthur Willingham and Willingham Drilling Company in a 2 acre tract from the J B McAnair Survey in Grayson County. The sale for cash is to satisfy a judgment with $6893.49 due plus interest from June 7 1954 and costs. Published July 1 8 15 1954 in The Whitewright Sun.
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