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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1955
Page
5
A survey of visitors and residents includes multiple social calls around Fort Worth Dallas Sherman and Denton. Highlights mention Easter plans by Rev. Harold S. Taylor and a Homemaker of Tomorrow win by Joan Pember with future All-American prospects.
Capt. and Mrs. Leo H. Melton of San Antonio visited Mr. and Mrs. Richard Riggins. A. C. Bowen of Orangeville is a patient at Wilson N Jones Hospital, Sherman. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roberts of Pottsboro visited Mrs. Emmett Penn. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Wilson and daughters Cathy and Gail spent the weekend in Fort Worth with his parents. Mrs. Bobby Rathjohn left Dallas for California to join her husband in the Navy, now living in National City. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fry and daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Staley Rathjohn. Mrs. H. G. Webster and Mrs. Walter Loomis entertained at the Loomis home in Denison with several locals attending.
Erdie Mae Dale daughter of Mr. and Mrs Rolland W Dale Weatherford and William Lloyd Simmons son of Mr and Mrs J A Simmons Whitewright wed in Weatherford First Baptist Church. Mrs Simmons to stay with Weatherford parents while husband serves in Germany with the Air Force.
Mrs Charley Massey Mrs George Hicks and Mrs Gene Lyles hosted a bridal shower Saturday at the Ely Community Center honoring teachers in the Ector school Mr and Mrs Leon Porter who were married some time ago. Hosts and helpers greeted guests poured punch and received gifts for the couple who were given many beautiful presents.
Joyce Ann Thornhill celebrated her thirteenth birthday on March 12 with a at home party. Cookies and punch were served by Dee Anna Alexander Linda Bennett Barbara Ervin and Mrs Frank Thornhill. Attendees included Barbara Ervin Joan Page Louisa Lackey Dee Anna Alexander Patricia Ryan Pauline Stephens Louise Vestal June Bond Ruth Williams Don Wood Douglas McCurdy Steve Edwards Janet Smith Donna Franklin Bryant Dollarhide and Linda Bennett. The writer asks for the meaning of procrastinate and notes planning to look it up later.
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains tapeworms as parasites attacking humans with six common types beef pork fish dwarf rat and dog. Symptoms vary from none to diarrhea constipation appetite loss and nervousness. diagnosis relies on finding eggs or segments. Treatment aims to expel the worm and confirm head removal. prevention includes thorough cooking sanitation hygiene and rodent control.
A dark quip contrasts two scenes: a man with a gun kills a man without one, then punishment and burial follow. later a brawl in an alley. The speaker argues guns and guys cause trouble and discusses abolishing guns or abolishing guys, while a joke about psychiatrists closes the excerpt.
A reflective verse where a man contemplates his image in the mirror each morning. The speaker urges self examination of the self who is seen yesterday and today, questioning if the conducted manners would please that man looking back.
Recipe lists crust and filling ingredients with measures and temperatures. Instructions describe beating eggs with sugar and vanilla, assembling the crust with cheese filling, baking, cinnamon topping, and a final bake for topping before chilling.
A brief verse notes the value of listening to silent letters and hints at hidden twists in whispers. It muses that forethought aids fortunes and that misfortune can travel across miles.
Combine 2 cups dried fruits with 1/2 cup nuts and 1 dozen marshmallows. Run through a food chopper with a coarse knife. Dust with powdered sugar and roll on sugar dusted waxed paper. Chill until next day, then cut into squares and dust again.
Detroit News reports a naval research lab claims Earth has a tail as a startling planetary feature. The provocative line calls humans fleas in the cosmos and suggests a dramatic new view of our planet’s shape and position.
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