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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

4

Whitewright Sun Editorial and Publication Details

Whitewright Sun edited by J. H. Waggoner and T. Glenn Doss publishes weekly Thursdays in Whitewright Texas. Subscription rates listed include one year at 1.50 six months at 1.00 payable in advance with a six month minimum.

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Sayings and reflections on politics and life

A collected quip style piece offering advice to young men and comments on divorce publicity public service taxes railroads writing and graduation oratory. It playfully critiques honesty intelligence and the impact of media on public life while weighing March tax moves and rail fare strategy.

A Call to Pride in Craft and Better Work

Homer M. Harrison argues that labor relations need inspiration for fine craftsmanship. He cites Sterling silversmiths and a Greek temple sculptor to illustrate pride in one’s handiwork, stressing that managers and workers should value quality over mere hours or ratings. The message centers on dignified labor, superior skill, and the idea that true excellence endures even if unseen by outsiders.

England Sterling Homer M. Harrison

Fishermen joke over moved wedding plans on Monday

In a quip between two fishermen one asks to go fishing next Monday and the other replies he was to be married that day but can delay to Tuesday, highlighting a lighthearted scheduling exchange.

Vacation Spending Boom Spoils Americans In 1947 Travel

The travel industry forecasts a record 15 billion dollar travel year as Americans hit hotels resorts and transit with more options than wartime. More accommodations faster schedules and new cars boost trips while Canada South America and Europe target U.S. tourists, promising competitive campaigns and better value in postwar travel.

United States Canada South America U.S Christian Science Monitor

Outlives 3 Wives Weds No 4 at 98 in Long Beach

Moses S. Lane, 98, married Verba Fox, 46, at First Christian Church in Long Beach. Lane, a retired contractor, outlived three prior wives, the last dying in 1943, and spoke that life is just beginning as he wed again.

Long Beach Calif Moses S. Lane First Christian Verba Fox Lane Wham

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J. H. Waggoner T. Glenn Doss Congress Mobilgas G. C. Stateville Magnolia Sum Abner Smith & Collins Denison Kingston’s Fountain Lake Texoma Kingston Kingston Drug Store Rexall Reader’s Stephens & Bryant Whitewright, Texas Perfection Florence National and Burpee Canners ATTIC General Electric Electric C. J. Meador L. LaRoe & Co
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