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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1957

Page

3

Local notes from Stanton area and beyond

J R Oliver of Duroc has received a seven month old pig from Stanton for 250 dollars. Sherman dinner attendees were Guy Hamilton and Gilmore Webster. Pilot Grove graduates listed. Homemaking students to Waco clothing contest. Methodist conference attendees named. E L Stine injured but not seriously. Hugh Hunter announces birth of daughter March 22. W C Huffines station offers automatic tire inflator. Raymond Myrick takes Marshall job. Senior play cast listed. Tom L Denham dies at 73. Clyde Medearis injured by tractor. Joe F Alley dies at 73. Malachia Smith and Winfred Hamilton wed. Banquet program names and MC.

J. R. Oliver Stanton, Neb Guy Hamilton Gilmore Webster Chamber of Commerce Sherman Pilot Grove School Nora Moats Maud Benson Ellen Sloan Lola Scott Herbert Taylor Clara Scott Ira Judd Maurice Davis Rolf McCarley Roy Neathery Babe Nell Penn Florence Wilson Mardell Pumphrey Mac Reed Waco H. M. Cowling R. May L. C. Hampton Grover Gillett F. E. Douglas J. H. Waggoner Bonham E. L. Stine Hugh Hunter W. C. Huffines Tom L. Denham Clyde Medearis C. A. Medearis Joe F. Alley Whitewright Malachia Smith Winnifred Hamilton Methodist Church Lucyle Sanders Morris Fogle Gillett Pattie Everheart Norma Frances Donigan R. P. Childress Joe M. Connally H. P. Donigan

Whitewright honors seventh graders and local events

The Sun notes Othel Adams and other seventh grade honor roll students. Whitewright merchants announce special bargains and an all day free picture show to celebrate the opening of the concrete highway through Whitewright. Mr and Mrs Lee Wilson announce the birth of a daughter this week. Chesley Rutledge and others attended an American Legion convention.

the Sun Othel Adams Lytle Biggerstaff Pauline Coley Isabelle Craig Vivian Echols Louise Gladden Dorothy LaRoe Margaret Lilley Paul Pierson Whitewright Lee Wilson Chesley Rutledge Grover Stateville Charley Bryant Joe Riddle Call Reeves J. J. Jenkins American Legion

Officer Wives Get Best Movie Seats In Navy Rows

Navy officials faced a complaint from an enlisted sailor over front row seating for officers wives at base theater in Little Creek. He said dependents of enlisted men are pushed to balconies while officers dependents occupy center front, causing discontent and morale strains.

Washington Navy Thomas S. Gates Henry M. Jackson Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek

Homestead Tax Filing Rules and Penalties Explained

Texas homestead rules require filing an affidavit with the county tax assessor by April 30 each year to claim up to 3000 dollars state tax exemption or 200 acres for farm lands. If not filed, the exemption is lost and property may incur penalties and a tax lien leading to seizure and sale.

Texas

Tax Lien Foreclosure Notice in Grayson County

Citations in Denison suit 64455 announce tax delinquency on Lot 11 Block 11 Old Town Denison City. City of Denison seeks foreclosure, with all delinquent taxes penalties interest and costs up to judgment day. Proceedings set for June 1 1957 in Grayson County District Court Sherman.

State OF Texas Grayson Mate of Texas P. D. Loraine Old Town Denison Grayson County Texas 15Th Judicial District District Court Court House Sherman Grays County

Diplomat’s London Weekend Quip Sparks Light Duty Jests

A popular bachelor diplomat posted in London joked about his weekend at a stately country home. He quipped that if the soup had been warmer than the wine and the wine older than the chicken, the chicken tenderer than the housemaid, and the housemaid as willing as the duchess, he would have had a wonderful time.

London

Price rise eyed for cigarette packs in New York

New York trade sources say a one cent per pack price increase is likely for all cigarette brands. They note higher material, labor, equipment and tobacco costs as the reason and expect manufacturers to follow a major producer’s announcement.

New York

Citation in Denison land suit targets multiple heirs

Denison Lodge No 3 Knights of Pythias sues James Roland and others for title and possession of Lots 1 2 3 4 in Block 4 Cook's Addition Denison Grayson County Texas. Citation requires written answer by 10 am on first Monday after 42 days from issuance, before 15th District Court Sherman with case No 64400 filed March 30 1957.

State OF Texas Basil E. Waggoner Grayson County Texas William Wagner Sherman A. D J. C. Buchanan Tex Connell Rogers Whitewright Sun J. F. Prickett Ben Patterson Minnie Patterson State National Bank Denison Town Company J. E. Howard Spann & Baker Maria Lopez Denison 15Th District Court Denison Lodge No. 3 Knights of Pythias James Roland Grayson eNas Cook

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