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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1963
Page
2
We list numerous social visits across the area. Miss Oudin Nell Harris of Dallas stayed Saturday here. Dallas visitors include Miss Laura Bess Rich and Mrs. Jewell Jarvis. Regional travel includes guests from California Oklahoma City Bossier City La Exeter California and Sherman with multiple local hosts.
East Texas State College Commerce announced fall semester Dean’s List honorees including Grayson County students Margaret Bennett Thruston and Joseph Daniel Rodgers. Denison Sherman Van Alstyne and Collinsville residents also earned spots.
Mrs Emmett Penn remains at The Whitewright Nursing Home as area families from Garland Dallas Marshall Denison Pilot Grove Sherman Bells and Richardson visit relatives over the weekend. Multiple households including Gentrys Tidwells Nicelys and McCurdys make social calls and share time with local residents.
Practical tips from a vintage household column include layering drawers with multiple sheets, resealing bags with a small stapler, using luminous switch plates, placing foil under ironing board covers to save time, cleaning parchment lamp shades with olive oil, freezing gum stuck to clothing to remove it, and noting that the largest use of nickel is in stainless steels.
Editorial notes how government spending and foreign aid drain the U S Treasury. It cites billions given to Russia Yugoslavia Italy Japan and others and asserts the nation is effectively broke while liberals push more giveaways. A joke follows about a husband and his wife ending with a sharp old timer remark.
Washington reports that future U S combat soldiers might wear disposable paper garments. Dr Robert B Hobbs of the National Bureau of Standards says an Army study aims to produce comfortable paper clothes in large rolls that can be issued daily from supply trucks. Each evening socks and underwear could be torn from rolls and handed to a soldier at evening chow.
Marie B. Weaver and John W. Weaver sue for title and possession of Lot 3, Block 5, Cook's First Addition to Denison Texas. Defendants include James Rowland and many others with unknown heirs and fiduciaries. Citation requires appearance by April 15 1963 before the Grayson County District Court in Sherman.
President Kennedy notes hospital care at 35 dollars a day in 1963, nearly four times 1946, due to better methods, wages, inflation, and rising public aid. He laments the dollar’s falling purchasing power and Social Security inadequacies while warning that debt imposes costs on future generations and the elderly.
Short line notes workers returning to duties as they seek to recover financial losses after disruptions, with Fort Worth Press reporting on the broader impact and ongoing efforts in the region.
The Q A covers GI home loan limits and guaranty at 60 percent or up to 7500 dollars with a 30 year limit, VA insured loans cap at 26666 dollars, and an educational aid age window 18 to 23 not exceeding a beneficiary's 31st birthday. It also notes VA recognition of employee unions with 128 organizations across 117 field stations and Washington DC.
Legal notice in Grayson County Texas to Susanna Mitchell and others regarding condemnation by The City of Denison to widen Hyde Park Avenue. Hearing set 10:00 AM April 22, 1963 at Grayson County Courthouse Sherman. Respondents to appear and answer by date. mentions multiple heirs and property described in two tracts. Publication dates listed as March and February 1963.
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