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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1959
Page
4
College Station report advises caution on termites with proper identification. Entomologist James Hawkins outlines mud tubes cues and suggests professional pest control for concrete slab and masonry entry points.
A playful, period-voiced meditation on spring's arrival in March and April. The piece lampoons the season's mischiefs from lingering illness to warm weather misfires, noting pollen, chores, and the fickle nature of March winds with humorous exaggeration.
Arnold L. Arganbright reports a 5 year old boy easily climbs on top of a foreign model car in Tulsa. He says the activity caused roof dents and cost him 400 dollars to repair.
Jones recalls his little boy demonstrating good manners by pointing out an empty seat for a dear old lady and then racing her to it, highlighting a tiny act of courtesy witnessed at Head Start.
Dana Latham says the federal income tax is voluntary and that volunteers are honest. About 60 million returns were filed with 51,000 staffers reviewing them, revealing errors such as a cat as a dependent and stamps exchanged for cash. Audits show 62 percent of returns deficient, totaling $688.5 million added assessments.
United Presbyterians endorsed medically approved birth control as beneficial to family welfare marking a shift among Protestant churches. The 171st general assembly urged repeal of laws restricting birth control information.
Commerce Department figures show more than half of 1958 U S cotton came from 50 counties. total output 11 435 232 bales with 6 021 313 bales from the top counties. Fresno County California led with 438 031 bales followed by Lubbock and Hale counties in Texas. A stray note adds a six period four hour day at sea.
Marion Fain presented color films he shot during a trip to Russia England France and Spain at the Rotary Club last Friday. Joe Johnson introduced him as program chairman. Before the talk Gerald Cleveland led a memorial service for Glen Earnheart a long time club member who died of a heart attack May 23.
The WMS met Monday afternoon at the First Baptist Church for a mission program and business session. In charge of the program on Thin land was Mrs. W. L. Hatfield. Ap pearing on the program were Mrs. Tom Brown, Mrs. Oran Sears, Mrs. J. L. Crittenden and Mrs. W. M. Gates. Mrs. J. P. Darwin, president, presided over the business session. Mrs. C. J. Meador gave the treasurer's report, and Mrs. Joe Rich gave the secretary's report. Refreshments were served to 18.
H D Club members from Whitewright and Little Rock Home Demonstration Clubs visited Kentucky town's Community Club at Community House. Mrs Ina Everheart welcomed them and Mrs J C McMillin introduced speaker H H Taylor who spoke on Civil Rights.
A side park near Trenton leads to a visit at the Tom Bean Rest Home where gifts will be taken, per a report.
Hartford report from The Travelers Insurance Companies shows highway injuries exceeded 2.825 million in 1958, while deaths dropped five percent to 36,700. The booklet notes drivers under 25 caused 27.1 percent of fatal crashes and 20 percent of non fatal crashes, with passenger cars involved in the majority of both fatal and non fatal accidents.
A Dallas News report quotes a Los Angeles TV station director noting age groups shape show choices. People in their 30s and 40s favor dramas while younger viewers prefer mysteries. older audiences lean to quiz information and participation programs. Comedy and variety attract all ages.
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