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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

6

Americans Move to Mexico for Low Costs and Stability

Thousands of U. S. residents relocate to Mexico drawn by 30 to 50 percent lower living costs and favorable exchange rates. Many bring substantial capital, with U. S. funds flowing into the country at about 350 million dollars monthly. Elderly pensioners and middle class families find they can live better for less, often selling homes in the United States and investing locally.

Mexico Morgan Monroe Mexico City U. S Truman United States Banco Nacional de Mexico Los Angeles Illinois New York

Hardeman vows to save farmers gasoline refunds in Texas

State Rep D B Hardeman of Denison warns the next Texas Legislature may strip gasoline tax refunds for tractors and off road vehicles. He cites Grayson and Cooke Counties receiving about 250000 yearly and urges a fight to keep the refunds, noting his rural constituents rely on the money for goods, taxes, and farm equipment. He is a candidate seeking a second term and is a key leader in farm to market road efforts.

Texas D. B. Hardeman Denison Hardeman Grayson Cooke

Notice to Creditors of the Estate of Myer Shosid

Original Letters Testamentary were granted June 9 1952 by Grayson County Texas to Tessie Shosid and The Merchants & Planters National Bank of Sherman Independent Executors. Creditors must present claims per law. Address 400 East Mulberry Sherman Texas. Published Whitewright Sun June 19 26 July 3 10 1952.

Myer Shosid Grayson County Texas East Mulberry Street Sherman Tessie Shosid Merchants & Planters National Bank OF Sherman L. S. Omohundro Whitewright Sun

Food Poisoning Dangers Rise in Hot Weather

State Health Officer Dr. Geo W. Cox warns bacteria thrive in warmth increasing poisoning risk. Even with refrigeration some cases occur. symptoms appear 1 to 4 hours after eating and mild cases recover in 8 to 12 hours. Emphasizes clean hands and avoiding fatty foods in lunches during hot months.

Austin Geo. W. Cox

Divorce by cruel treatment cited in Grayson County Texas

The State of Texas issues citation No 59629 to Bette L Walton requiring a written answer by 10 am on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance. The suit filed May 3 1952 in the 15th District Court, Grayson County Sherman Texas names Hugh Edward Walton as plaintiff and Bette L Walton as defendant. The case seeks a divorce on grounds of cruel treatment.

State of Texas Bette L. Walton A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Hugh Edward Walton S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake Whitewright Sun Mary Lou Cantrell District Court of Hershel Cantrell

Cantrell Divorce Case In Grayson County Courthouse

Citation issued to Mary Lou Cantrell for divorce from Hershel Cantrell in Grayson County Texas. Abandonment over three years cited as grounds. Court set for May 2 1952 in Sherman with service deadline 90 days.

The Spice of Life and Quick Quotations in Daily Laughs

A collection of light verse and bits from everyday life shows humor in family talks school speeches and household quirks. Jokes touch on floods finances debt and meals with the punchline on a penny being fit only for Sunday school.

Hypocrite Defined as Undertaker at Expensive Funeral

A girl asks what a hypocrite is and a boy replies that it is an undertaker trying to look sad at a thousand dollar funeral. The exchange comments on pretended emotion and costliness in mourning.

Smith finds friend in gloom over secretary joke

Smith visits his friend who laments his wife hiring a new secretary. The friend clarifies it is a man, not a woman, who is the secretary, and jokes about the bald secretary deflating his spirits.

Smith

Is Mrs Jones an active member of your sewing guild

Mrs Jackson asks about Mrs Jones involvement in the sewing guild. The response says Mrs Jones is not active, never speaks, and only sews throughout meetings.

Camp Counselor Mystery Revealed

A girl back from two weeks away explains to a neighbor that camp had a counselor in each cabin. When asked what a counselor does she reveals that counselors do nothing and are waited on constantly from morning to night.

Secret Longer Than Betty Keeps

Dialogue shows Elsie teasing Cornelia about secrecy as Belle notes Cornelia stutters. The exchange centers on who can guard a secret longer and the joke hinges on Cornelia's stammer.

Elsie Cornelia Betty Belle

Principal Highlights PTA Attendance Riddle

A new teacher notes a riddle about PTA turnout. The principal answers with a counterpoint that the program features 24 children, implying attendance must be at least 48 adults. The exchange frames the event’s expected crowd.

PTA

Mule Mystery Arouses Embarrassed Passenger

A young woman searching for a slipper in an upper berth slips and uncovers a wide awake man in the lower berth. She apologizes for the intrusion while the man reacts with a comical braying gesture. The incident unfolds in the train sleeper car with no further conflict.

Connecting Link Between Animal and Vegetable Kingdom

A witty exchange shows a student George answering a teacher about a link between animals and plants with hash as a joke. The other line comments on how a car speedometer misleads about a couple's journey.

George

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