This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1956
Page
7
Dallas visitors and area residents travel widely with many staying with relatives or visiting on weekends. Names include Mrs. O L Jones Miss Mardell Pumphrey Roby Childress George Brown and others visiting Dallas Austin Stillwater Mountain View Hot Springs and various towns.
Beaumont man at 44 sought arrest in Dallas claiming his wife’s nagging drives him to violence. He had been paroled four months earlier on a forgery sentence and said his probation officer barred leaving town. He asked to return to prison to escape his wife.
Six American soldiers crouch in a Korean rice paddy when an enemy shell lands nearby spraying them with mud and rice. One man gripes we’re in a tight spot, while a younger soldier jokes about being married twice and divorced as rice showers begin.
Charles H Gullett of Denison Texas filed July 9 1956 for a permit to appropriate up to 4000 acre feet of water annually from an unnamed creek tributary of the Red River in Grayson County for industrial use. A hearing is set August 13 1956 at 10 AM in Austin before the State Board of Water Engineers with protests due five days prior.
A veteran asks about repaying a permanent GI insurance loan, and is told repayments can be any size not below five dollars. State bonuses for Korea veterans are not handled by VA and must be pursued with the state. Free indemnity coverage under the 1955 Reserve Forces Act lasts 120 days after leaving service, not 30 days.
Legal notice commands Claude A. Glidewell to answer by 10 A M on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance in Grayson County Texas court. Case No 63587 names plaintiff J T Glidewell and numerous defendants, seeks a receivership to sell 38.7 acres on Choctaw Creek with specific land description and allocation of proceeds. Publication dates July 25 August 2 9 and 16 1956.
Veterans with prior training or experience cannot use the Korean GI Bill for courses that cover subjects they already qualify in. A salesman discharged from active duty asks about a refresher course, but policy denies funding for retraining.
The executor of Daisy C. Smith's estate in Grayson County Texas requests all debts owed and claims against the estate to be presented within the legally prescribed period. Notices are directed to debtors and creditors and to mail inquiries to Freels Elliott Nall in Sherman. Publication dates July 19, 26 and August 2, 9, 1956 in The Whitewright Sun.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.