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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

3

Local residents visit distant kin and track graduations

W D Williams and daughter Martha spent Tuesday in Dallas. Numerous visitors from Sherman Denison McKinney Fort Worth Wichita Falls and Austin came to see relatives in the area. Kelly B Pierson earned a bachelor of science in business administration at McMurry College Abilene and was named best all around boy at Whitewright High School.

Kelly B. Pierson W. M. Pierson Whitewright McMurry College Abilene Pierson Whitewright High School WHS McMurry Future Teachers of America

Des Moines Chip Plant Sees Gas Bill Surprise

In Des Moines the big potato chip firm celebrated a switch from oil to gas as bills dropped from about $500 to $50 monthly. The joy ended when the gas company admitted meter misreadings for almost a year, recalculating hundreds as thousands and seeking about $3,000 back from the firm.

Des Moines

Title and possession sought in Denison land dispute

Plaintiffs Walter H. Bryant Alice H. Bryant and George G. Hopkins sue Denison Land and Investment Company and others to obtain judgment for title and possession to a described part of the I. G. Belcher Survey in Denison Grayson County Texas. Citation requires appearance by 10 a m July 12 1954 before the 15th District Court in Sherman.

State OF Texas Denison Land & Investmen S Co Denison Improvement Company Isham G. Belcher Barsheba Belcher J. P. Dumas Abram Legrand J. B. Walker Mary Legrand Rosa Legrand Pink Legrand Milton Legrand David Welty Rhoena Welty Rowena Welty Wallace Shaw Pink Shaw John McNamara Thomas M. Shirley Louise V. Shirley John R. Carr Charles Timmies Timmis D. H. Grand Annie L. Shirley P. A. Jorey F. A. Jordan R. F Booker Wilson Sarah J. Wilson A. L. Shirley T. E. Shirley C. B. Randell T. E. Reardon Denison A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Walter H. Bryant Alice H. Bryant George G. Hopkins Denison Land and Investment Company, Et al I. G. Belcher Houston Avenue Dumas B. Moffatt Murray Street Lamar Avenue East Murray Street

Sober study of drinking habits across Europe discussed

World Health experts met at a fortnight long session noting European drinking norms. The survey cites France Belgium Ireland and Italy with varying thresholds for drunkenness and cultural prestige attached to larger intakes.

Noordwijk Nds Europe France Spain Italy Belgium Ireland Scotland Austria Netherlands England Turkey

Finding TV Show Guests Is Big Job

New York based Peter Arnell runs a search service for four ABC TV programs weekly. He finds unusual names for The Names the Same, heroic unselfish individuals for Wheel of Fortune, natural quiz contestants for Take a Chance, and odd objects for I'll Buy That. Bus transportation also noted.

New York Peter Arnell Shirley Temple Donald Duck Adlai Stevensons Margaret Trumans A. Tickle B. Merry Arnell South Sherlock Holmes

Hearing Shows Senate Worked Through McCarthy Hearings

Sen. Francis Case said the Senate did not halt its work during the McCarthy Army hearings. In the first twenty seven days, excluding a May recess, the body held 170 hearings, 19 regular sessions, passed 170 bills and 17 resolutions, and confirmed 2144 presidential nominations after committee review.

Washington Senate Francis Case South Dakota Case

OLearys Wife Hears Stumble Through Kitchen

In a late night moment, O Leary’s wife wakes to find him creeping in the kitchen. He replies he is searching for nothing. She quips that he will find it in the bottle where the whisky used to be.

O’leary O'Leary

Number of National Forests in the United States

The article states there are 153 national forests within the United States. It notes the count as a nationwide designation across various states and regions managed by federal agencies.

The U. S

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W. D. Williams Miss Martha Dallas Jack Thruston Wolfe City Roscoe Pace of Charles Marlow L. W. Crawford Maude Brown of McKinney J. M. Simmons Grace Roberts Charlie Sanders Dorothy Hamilton Guy Hamilton Grady Stepp Wilson N. Jones Hospital L. A. Newman Fort Worth H. H. Sears Sgt Y. B. Kaiser Wichita Falls Jack Nossaman Irene Atterberry Lillian Slusher M. T. Monroe J. E. Henson H. S. Brooks Howard Cook Harmon Hayes Jack Harry Farrow Martha Williams Mrs. W. D. Williams Frank McCoy Howe Bill Harris of Mrs. Rice Melugin Clyde Vestal John Vestal C. A. Wilson Truman Henson Mrs Frank Phillips Macon Capt J. Frank Wilson Doris Cunningham New Ellington S. C Floyd Hansen Midland Ned Ayres Frank Smith Loop R. P. Jones Stockton, Calif R. E. Simpson Mr. Jones Mrs. Simpson Lloyd Moore David Moore Mr. Moore Bryant King David Japan Koeppen-Baldwin, Inc Porter M. Travis Stephens & Bryant Insurance Brit, Paulson the Sun Panama Canal S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake Whitewright Sun State OF Texas Grayson A. J. Lawrence J. N. Dickson Kessler R. B. Aston, JR Feed Pascal Farley Whitewright, Texas Fannin Counties LT. Gov Craig Craig’s Cafe Montgomery Plymouth Montgomery Motor Co Dick Montgomery Mer. & Co DODGE W. Main
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