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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1965
Page
4
A patient disputes a diagnosis while a doctor predicts autopsy proof to settle the disagreement. The exchanged lines reveal conflict over medical conclusions and the certainty of the physician. The fragment hints at a tension between diagnosis and postmortem confirmation.
A tourist asks about a Seminole necklace made of alligator teeth. The reply notes pearls differ: oysters are open to anyone, while the value of alligator teeth is not equal to pearls. The exchange ends with a punchline on accessibility and value.
A tourist asks a farmer what he is building. The farmer replies that if he can rent it, it is a rustic cottage. if not, it becomes a cow shed.
A married couple recalls bygone times. The husband muses about fainting old fashioned girls and a kiss, to which the wife counters by questioning what happened to the old fashioned men who caused the swoons. The exchange nods to social norms of earlier eras with playful humor.
A hostess boasts of Conqueror ancestry and Noah’s Ark, sparking a retort about a personal boat. A man warns milk bedtime can lead to a sleepy, drunken child, and a wisecrack about ships and wives finishes the exchange with a pun on ancestral boats.
Three boys boast about their dads with claims of notable occupations as they discuss family ties in a local setting. The piece highlights young perspectives on parental roles and community standing.
A boy jokes about poems and songs earning small sums, a sermon draws big money, and a man storms the post office claiming threatening letters from the Internal Revenue Service. The postmaster notes a federal offense and asks for details to stop the letters.
A mother notes Effie six insists on keeping Child Guidance after bringing Peter Rabbit and Little Black Sambo from a bookcase. Effie asserts she will need it, claiming Grandma still believes in spanking. The exchange highlights differing views on child discipline within a family.
Government auditors flag Pentagon raincoat spending of 649891 for equestrian use though only 28 horses remain at Fort Myer. Costs cover coats with cantle back designs for ceremonial riders while Navy coats are cheaper with back slits. Army will review. Marines resist.
U S Highway 40 spans 3000 miles from Atlantic to Pacific crossing the 40th parallel four times in a historic longitudinal run.
Classified notices include stray Hereford cows owned by Tom Sears and several sale items such as a 3/4 ton Servel refrigerator air conditioner a 1950 Chevrolet a nearly new baby bed and a 24 hour coin operated car wash in Whitewright Texas ads also offer livestock removal service auto air conditioner recharges and flower shop offerings plus mower sales and repairs from Whipper Clipper Bonham Texas and local business notices with contact numbers and mailing addresses.
A real estate notice promotes selling farms and ranches in Grayson County. The ad offers buyers for small or large parcels and provides contact details for J. A. (Hot) Alexander Inc at Grayson Co. State Bank Building Sherman and phone number 893-2732.
Expresses sincere thanks to friends for kindness during hospitalization and after returning home. Wishes blessings to all.
The children and grandchildren of Mrs. Laura E. Sloan thank Dr. and Mrs. Geers Nursing Home and all workers, friends, and neighbors for kind words prayers food and flowers May Gods richest blessings rest on each of you
The Jones family thanks friends for the support and kindness during illness hospitalization and after the death of their loved one. They extend gratitude to Mrs. A B Jones Mr and Mrs John C Jones and family Hugh Jones and Darra Jones for their aid and sympathy.
Sherman official Gus Jones notes rising eligibility for retirement benefits among those turning 65. He cites 1961 amendments easing work requirements, broader coverage of work, and the retirement test as key factors driving the high participation rate nationwide in 1964.
This feature discusses honesty in sales and how truthfulness affects legal responsibility. It contrasts facts versus opinions, notes the duty toward truthful statements in trusted relationships, and cites moral views versus practical legal standards. The piece ends with a caution to consult an attorney for factual guidance.
Sheriff to public auction on July 6 1965 at Grayson County Courthouse for three tracts in Whitewright Grayson County Texas arising from an execution in favor of The First National Bank Whitewright against James D Owens and W C Fain. Tracts include 25 by 90 foot lot in Old Town Plat and 5 acres and about 0.5 acre parcels near Hi Land Acres. Proceeds go to satisfy a judgment in No 70356.
Jones notes liberalized rules allowing some benefits above 12000 dollars yearly for those over 65. He cites local counts in Grayson Cooke and Fannin Counties and urges the 65 plus group to check their eligibility and accounts. Some may receive benefits even while working past 65 or after age 62 at reduced rates.
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