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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1958
Page
4
Uncle Dan recalls Ed Doolittle’s chickens raiding his garden and jokes about seed polls and politics. He notes Washington’s troubles, Indian stereotypes, and a joke about prices and a pocketbook washed in the blood of the lamb.
Washington editors of Changing Times Kiplinger Magazine say there is no patriotic obligation to buy to fix the recession. They urge consumers to buy only for need and value, noting businesses hesitate and plan purchases carefully. Peru will spend 18 million dollars in the United States for mining equipment.
A Senate subcommittee rejected the administration request to shrink Army, Marines, National Guard and reserves. House panel slashed military base construction by about half, citing waste and poor planning. Targeted personnel levels would keep forces at current or near current strength.
A farmer’s Acreage Reserve agreement continues through 1958, restricting harvest and planting on the reserve. Grazing is limited to emergencies with written permission. Willful violations may require repayment and incur a civil penalty of 50 percent of the payment.
Detroit reports that a possible auto industry strike may push back the introduction of 1959 models and tighten 1958 model supply. Negotiations between auto companies and the United Auto Workers grow stiffer as UAW President Walter P. Reuther warns of a strike deadline before the 1959 models debut.
The church announces Bible study at 10:00 a.m. worship with communion at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday features a Ladies Bible Class at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday offers Bible study for all ages at 8:00 p.m.
Harlen Duncan is listed as pastor with service times Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 00 a m Christ Ambassadors meet at 6 30 p m Worship at 7 30 p m and Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m.
Kentucky town church lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Training Union at 6:30 p.m.
Bethel Baptist Church presents Training Union at 7 00 p m and Evening Service at 8 00 p m with Prayer Service on Wednesday at 8 00 p m. The concise weekly church timetable lists activities and times for midweek and weekend worship.
First Presbyterian Church reports Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Attendees from the Presbyterian Junior Camp at Texoma include John and Gary Holloway Harriett Stephens and Mike Bow who described a profitable camp. Attendance last Sunday exceeded expectations.
The First Baptist Church lists Sunday services at 9 55 a m and 10 55 a m with various circles and choir sessions through the week. A Grayson County workers conference is set for Monday July 28 at 7 30 p m in Collinsville with Dr C B Jackson of Dallas as speaker and an August 3 program of scripture and hymn The Life of Christ features eight guest singers including Johnny Bishop of Dallas and Charles and Liz Coker of Sherman all invited by Fred Waldrop.
The First Methodist Church announces a church revival from Sunday July 27 through Sunday August 3 with evening services at 8 p.m. and morning services 7 30 to 7 :30 a.m. A youth course What Methodists Believe will run nightly at 7 p.m. Rev. Maxie Burch of Dallas will preach. Rev. Ed Huffstutler will lead singing. guest ministers from nearby Methodist churches will give devotions. Linwood John Roberson, Minister.
County Commissioner outlines precinct achievements including a self built garage and repair yard, expanded rolling stock from 11 to 31, a 1957 road bond program, and savings from in house tile manufacture. Notes six star chamber award, rural fire fund, eight Farm to Market roads, current road projects, and pledge for re election.
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