Whitewright News Roundup Highlighting Local Moves and Losses
Local residents report moving to Denton and Sherman, new business deals, and a barn fire on Joe May’s property. Notable items include J J Russell becoming sales manager for Cook Paint in Dallas, A N Alverson learning of grandson Jack Carter’s death, Mrs S E Marshall’s Idaho funeral, and Addison Vestal earning Columbia University Southern Club president honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Robbins
Will Looney
Lloyd Moore
R. H. May
West Maple Street
Dad Maddux
George Adams
Sherman
Grayson College
L. C. Long
Denton
Lloyd Becheler
O. H. Crowell
Joe May
W. W. Caylor
J. J. Russell
J. D. Russell
Whitewright
Cook Paint & Varnish Co
Dallas
A. N. Alverson
Jack Carter
E. E. Carter
Tulsa
Okla
Burns
S. E. Marshall
H. Benedict
Caldwell
Idaho
A. D. Galey
Mark Montgomery
Town
T. P. McCarley
Addison A. Vestal
Columbia University
New York
Southern Club of Columbia
Whitewright declamation and student achievements noted
Whitewright school representatives in declamation were Julia Ann Pritchett Franklin Dixon and Marjorie Nell Blanton Fred Starr Jr. music memory winners were Willa Stateville and Louise Magers. The Scholastic accepted an article by Robert Doss. Marion Felker and Glenn Bryan leased a Whitesboro cafe. Local births and a tax assessor bid are listed along with a legal notice for the estate of W W Lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright School
Julia Ann Pritchett
Franklin Dixon
Marjorie Nell Blanton
Fred Starr Jr
Whitewright
Willa Stateville
Louise Magers
Fred Smith
Robert Doss
Scholastic
Pittsburgh
Marion Felker
Glenn Bryan
Whitesboro
Chesley Rutledge
Dick Barbee
Leon Coffman
Earl Blanton
Eugene Hall
CCC
Denison
Eldridge Pendleton
Farmersville
Pendleton
S. H. Montgomery
J. C
Carl) Allred
Democracy and republic in American government explained
The piece contrasts democracy and republic, noting democracy is often misused to describe varied systems. It explains Greek origins and majority rule risks, then defines republic as representative government with constitutional rights. It cites Jefferson and the U.S. framework, urging protection of liberal, God given rights.
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United States
Socialist Party of Great Britain
Communist Party
Russia
U.S. A
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Jefferson
Republic
Our Republic
U. S
Shopping Lineup Sells Out Amidrush of Shoppers
In a rush of shoppers especially women queued for an hour at a store, reports say shelves emptied quickly and many could not buy items before they sold out. The scene captures a busy shopping day with crowded aisles and fast turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shopping News
Citation for Rosa Lee Smith Divorce Case in Grayson County
The State of Texas issues citation to Rosa Lee Smith requiring a written answer by 10 A M on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, in the 15th District Court of Grayson County at Sherman. Plaintiff Cleveland Smith Jr seeks divorce for cruel treatment. file No 60961. Issued February 13 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Rosa Lee Smith
A. D
15Th District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Cleveland Smith, Jr
S. V. Earnest
Clerk District Court
Whitewright Sun
Sleep Important To Healthy Living
Sufficient sleep is vital for health and disease resistance says Dr. Geo W. Cox State Health Officer. Habitual sleep deprivation harms mood coordination and increases accident risk. Parents should set regular bedtimes and soothing routines for children to foster healthy sleep. Preschoolers need about twelve hours and older children nine to ten hours nightly.
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Austin
Geo. W. Cox
Pup’s Bill of Rights Listed
Lincoln Nebraska. Lincoln Humane Society chief Leslie Loomis imagines a dog drafted a bill of rights. The pup would seek training and service, kindness, a devoted master acting as guardian, and family inclusion as it vows to protect them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln Humane Society
Leslie C. Loomis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sid Hudspeth
Atoka
Mr. Hudspeth
J. H. Graves
Mildred Browning
Whitewright Cleaners
Pacific
State OF
Grayson
W. W. Lay
J. Dickson
West Middleton Street
W. Lay
Putitsburgh
SBI
Whitewright Lumber Co
Pup
Lester Haile Seed & Grain
Chevrolet
Kitewright, Texas
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