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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1946

Page

10

Russia Resists Threats as Churchill Co operation Sparks Debate

In Izvestia, historian Eugene Tarle rejects force as a path to world domination and says Russia will defend its frontiers without yielding. The piece critiques Churchill's Fulton speech and warns against showing strength to Russia, citing past errors and the enduring friendship with the United States.

Moscow Russia Izvestia Winston Churchill Churchill Fulton United States Eugene Tarle Soviet Union Tarle Hitler Third Reich Great Britain America

Austin College awards bid for new administration building

Farnell Blair Construction Company of Dallas and New Orleans lands the contract for Austin College administration building in Sherman for 235,915 dollars. The three story, 60 by 200 foot frame has stood since 1926. Sherman citizens previously pledged 113,000 dollars toward the project.

Sherman Farnell Blair Construction Company Dallas New Orleans Austin College Administration

Radar to Prevent Car Collisions Demonstration Planned

Radar may soon detect distances to nearby objects and control brakes and fuel supply to slow or stop cars. Scientists are developing an electronic sound projecting and receiving device to prevent automobile collisions. The article oddly notes that Coolidge Grant Jackson Jefferson and van Buren were redheaded.

Calvin Coolidge U. S. Grant Andrew Jackson Thomas Jefferson Martin van Buren

Old Age Insurance Paid to 382 in Grayson County

Federal March 1 1946 payments go to 382 Grayson County residents totaling 73464.48 annually. The group includes 143 retired workers 43 wives and 6 young children of retirees plus 120 young children 51 young widows and 19 elderly widows and parents of deceased workers. Surviving kin should contact the Social Security office to claim survivors insurance. retirees 65 should check on retirement insurance. A Dallas pamphlet Insurance for Workers and Their Families explains the program. A Social Security representative will visit Sherman March 26 and Denison March 27 at 8 30 am for claims and information at post offices.

Grayson County Ernest L. Tutt Social Security Board Tutt Dallas Sherman Denison

Churchill Visits Roosevelt's Grave

Hyde Park N Y President Roosevelt grave is honored by Winston Churchill who places white carnations on the rose garden site. Churchill, his wife and daughter arrive by car for a two minute moment of silence beside the late president’s grave. Mrs Roosevelt and Mrs Churchill stand nearby in black.

Hyde Park N. Y Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill New York Mrs. Churchill

Ten Bonnets and One Looking Glass Riddle Poem

A playful verse compares missing everyday items to a printer lacking ink. The speaker muses that living without beloved hats and a mirror would be a melancholy fate, hinting at vanity and dependence on familiar comforts.

Local classifieds note several offers and notices

Flowers for all occasions offered by Mrs Allen T Short sole agent for Hannahs If lost gold identification bracelet with initials E A W return to Ann Witt For sale household furniture available as a whole or by piece Mrs W B Penn Also automobile loans refinancing options available immediate service bring title papers and car for inspection Auto Finance Company F W Creager mgr 121% So Travis Sherman

Allen T. Short Phone 100 Hannah's Ann Witt W. B. Penn Auto Finance Company F. W. Creager Mgr Travis, Sherman

Card of Thanks from Fire,Fighters Aid in Fire Loss

Ten.-W. H. Stedham thanks firefighters who saved their barn Friday as neighbor B. S. Montgomery's home burned. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Everheart express gratitude for kindness after loss of household furnishings and clothing in Montgomery fire. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith also thank friends and neighbors.

B. S. Montgomery Floyd Everheart J. E. Smith

Appreciation for Neighbors During Illness

Expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindnesses shown during a wife’s illness. Acknowledges lasting impact of their thoughtfulness and support.

Sixty Four Room Mansion for Four Hundred Thousand

A real estate agent quips that only a sixty four room mansion is available, priced at four hundred thousand, as a weary woman asks what kind of house she wants. The exchange satirizes housing options and market abundance.

Gainesville White Streamers Are Sold

The last of the White Streamer automobiles purchased by H. W. Stark in 1908 and 1909 will leave Gainesville this week for Genos Colorado where J. B. Kelly the purchaser will rebuild them for sale to hobbyists. Kelly bought one 1908 model and two 1909 models from Mrs Stark widow of the drug merchant who was for years a Texas Christian University trustee. One car bears a license plate showing Cooke County tax paid in 1909 and is numbered 11. The plate is patent leather with metal numbers.

Gainesville H. W. Stark Genos Colo J. B. Kelly Kelly

Washington and Comics Cherry Tree Quip

Two boys discuss George Washington and a cherry tree tale. One claims Washington never lied, the other retorts that when asked who cut the tree he blamed his father and then jokes that Pop Eye could not have been involved since he was not in the funnies.

George Washington George

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Austin College Fred Cook W. H. Stedham Cook’s Tractor Shop Fred and Joe Cook Ayres White Loafer Black Patent T. W. Ayres & Son Carter Roosevelt Jack Mustein Bells Texas Ribbons—The Sun Stafford Universal Typewriter Flowers of Carl May Thurston Montgomery Harold Thornhill Ted Spinks Tom Barbee E. T. Doss Philco Watterson Johnson Jewelry G. W. Ford West Main Street Mary Jane (Ford) Yates Main and Houston Sts DenIson, Texas Cull Reeves The Sun J.N Jim) Dickson Grady Thompson M. G Markel Dicken Weldon Savage E. P. Jackson F. M Washington and Comics Kodak Jerry Boren Studio Sherman, Texas
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