Whitewright Sun Telegraph Names and Addresses
The Whitewright Sun lists staff roles including editor and publisher Sir Buddy W. Camper and Dolores Meek assistance, nursing home news by Cleo Willams, and personnel notes. Subscription rates are 3.00 yearly in the Intesco area and 4.00 outside, with publication as second class.
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Dolores Meek
Cleo Willams
Nursing Home News
A. R. McMurry
Whitewright
Texas
Whitewright Sun
Box 218
Missing Day Explained By Space Experiment Revived
A TV viewer question spurs discussion of a script about the missing day in time as described by Harold Hill of Curtis Engine in Baltimore. The tale links space study in Green Belt Maryland to biblical accounts and a 23 hours 20 minute Joshua discrepancy with 40 minutes added from Hezekiah.
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Harold Hill
Curtis Engine Company
Baltimore
Maryland
Hill
Green Belt
Service Department
Joshua
Hezekiah
Isaiah
Minnesota kids enter cow name contest with playful puns
Young contestants submitted humorous names for a cow in a local contest. Entries ranged from Modern Mooly to John's Udder Wife with others like Moona Lisa Curdles LaMoo Moody Dick and Sweet Rosie Grade-A, even Spire T. Ag moo.
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Minnesota
John
Moona Lisa
Curdles LaMoo
Moody Dick
Sweet Rosie
Spire T. Ag
Phantom photographer strikes again at Lake Texoma
A local phantom photographer returns with a new sighting at Lake Texoma on a hot Sunday afternoon. The scene shows Richard Walker enjoying the surf and sand, while the eerie character adds a unusual cooling note to the day.
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Lake Texoma
Boris Karloff
Richard Walker
Myths vs Facts About the Texas Rattlesnake
Texas health data challenges the rattlesnake myth as deadly bites are rarer than insect stings. The piece debunks common beliefs such as swaddling young, hair-ropes protection, venom volume, harmless venom when the rattle is removed, and cures like rattlesnake broth. It notes six foot rattlers are uncommon, and most adults exceed five feet rarely.
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Texas
Texas Department of Public Health
Manila
Texas Game and Fish Magasine
State Parks and Wildlife Commission
Sweetwater
Reader letters and rattlesnakes mix with humor
A fan mail note from Mrs. Nelda Ayres corrects birthplace details about Scooter McCurdy in Whitewright. The page also covers rattlesnake facts from Texas roundups, diamondback traits, and a courtroom blood test case absolving a father.
Crossword Puzzle and paternity blood test discussion
A mixed puzzle item and a public service feature explain how blood tests for paternity can exclude a defendant but rarely prove paternity. It notes courts can order testing, with the judge framing a lawsuit as a search for truth rather to a game, in a 1970 ABA and Texas Bar feature by Will Bernard.
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American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Will Bernard
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He Whitewright
Buddy W. Camper
Buddy Camper
Bob Gooding
Contact 8
Channel 8 News
Donald Maples
Contact
Maples
Bobing
Duncanville
Plainview
Longview
Post
Moo
Phantom
Mr. Camper
Scooter McCurdy
Scooter
Roxton
Sincerely, Mrs. Nelda Ayres
Howdy
Soryo
Cobb
Simon
Small Island
Bawtie
Whhitewing 4
SUN
Dad
Wembley
Paris
Superba
Jaco
Manhattan
Sherman — Denison
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