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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1957
Page
3
The report lists multiple weekend visits by relatives and friends to Mrs. Claud Dillon, Mrs. Virgil Murphy, and local families including the Lilleys, McSpeddens, Whites, and others from Dallas Paris Bells Sherman and more. It notes a church leadership change with Kermit White becoming pastor of the First Methodist Church in Oklahoma City succeeding Rev. Ben Sturdivant.
In Austin four months before a possible special session Gov. Daniel faces mixed talk on proposed bills. Rep. Tony Korioth backs small loan regulation. Texas highway changes speed up construction with 900 miles of expressways planned by 1970 and tougher rules for minors, plus higher license plate fees. Texas PTA discusses youth development while business activity shows slow but steady gains.
The head clerk expresses sorrow over a partner's death and asks to take his place. The manager agrees if the undertaker can arrange the substitution.
The NAM News piece rails at the 1956 budget and questions taxpayers about tax payments and government spending. It credits grass roots editors for stirring resistance and predicts editors will quickly move to the next edition after a possible budget curtailment.
The choir rehearses a new hymn as the choir master cautions the group to wait until the tenors finish their line before all sing. The moment guards timing and dramatic emphasis during practice.
A professional wrestler in Jodhpur offers to wed any man who can throw her from the ring as challengers fall in seconds. A Rochester secretary hitches 1800 miles to Arizona for work. A Sherman Oaks driver fends off a gunman with rapid punches. A Parisian fling ends with the man hospitalized after his girlfriend’s counterstrike. A D C officer needed help subduing robbers from a red headed jaywalker. A Spokane grandmother walks 150 miles with mule Uranium for scenery. A Newcastle teacher knocks out a would be breaker and helps police.
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