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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1927
Page
6
State health officer Dr. J. C. Anderson urges statewide participation in the April 3 to 9 campaign. Recommendations cover sewer access for cities, sanitary closets where no plants exist, monthly water testing, mosquito budgets, milk ordinances, and rural water and waste controls to prevent disease.
The regular quarterly dividend of 1.75 dollars per share on Preferred Stock will be paid on Friday, April 1, 1927, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Saturday, March 19, 1927. R. A. Nickerson, Treasurer.
Dr J announces a full April devoted to typhoid prevention as a rural sanitation push. He notes the U S progress from sanitary improvements, cites Texas 725 cases last year with high costs and losses, and urges safe water, sewage disposal, and clean milk.
The advisory highlights supplies, control of fly breeding, and antityphoid vaccination. It calls family physicians to test convalescents for carriers and to report all cases promptly to the state board of health while educating their local communities on prevention.
The families of L. H. Segers and J. M. Holtzclaw express gratitude to friends for support during illness and after the death of W. T. Segers. They thank Dr. Bow and funeral director Mr. Webster for their efforts and kindness, and wish blessings on all who assisted.
Fifty sheets of typewriter paper were offered at 25 cents per bundle at the Sun office. The brief ad advertises a constant supply available for customers during office hours.
Seven cars of Willacy County onions were shipped from Raymondville on Saturday bringing 2.50 per bushel for No 1 and 1.50 for calls. The daily average of seven cars is expected to continue for two weeks or more as weather favors harvesting.
A road crew led by Clyde Withrow arrives early in the week to begin highway improvements north and southeast of Trenton. Four to twelve mules will pull graders and surfacers while another crew starts ditch cleaning with a caterpillar tractor. Local residents welcome the long overdue project.
D. F. Spivy, longtime Bonham resident and Confederate veteran, died Friday after a long illness. He is survived by his wife and four sons.
The King of Great Britain serves as official head of the Church of England and holds a clerical appointment entitling him to preach.
Claire Windsor dazzles in Souls for Sables showing twenty six costume changes across a dazzling display. The article highlights her wardrobe, the variety of outfits, and the theatrical excitement surrounding the display.
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