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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

3

School Board Elects 1920 21 Staff and Local Moves

The school board elected H L Durham as superintendent and teachers Verna Morrow Susie Noe Marian Simmons Gertrude Schooling Clarice Thomas Lalla Childress Kate Thomas Mae Hall for 1920 21. Music chiefs named Annette Harp and Tommie Chenoweth. Dr Edwin May of Ranger plans to open an office locally. Local moves include Ira Fleming opening a self serving grocery about May 15 and F R McFatridge family moving to Sherman.

H. L. Durham Verna Morrow Susie Noe Marian Simmons Gertrude Schooling Clarice Thomas Lalla Childress Kate Thomas Mae Hall Annette Harp Tommie Chenoweth Edwin May Ranger Charley Bryant Dallas C. W. Bryant Methodist Missionary Society J. B. Hamilton Murry Bryant Jack Everheart H. L. Webster W. H. King J. L. Boone Bell Huddleston Ira Fleming Mize Canaan School Minnie Hefner Preston Hefner Linde Smith Ruby Smith Reynolds Haliburton Gladys Smith Susie Youngkin Eugene Hansard Leila Burden Estelle Simpson F. L. Lovell Spurgeon Truett McKinney

A Word To The Wise It Is Cheaper To Keep Well

When you are sick see your doctor but when you are well it pays to stay well Heed nature s warnings and check illnesses before they become serious A minor treatment at the first sign of sickness saves misery and expense Take inventory of your medicine cabinet now and prepare for tomorrow

Tomor

Spindle Named to State Hospital Dental Staff

Dr. Jack Spindle, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Spindle of Whitewright, is appointed to the dental staff at the State Hospital in Rusk. The page also lists local society births and events, including May 3 senior play cast and school notes from Whitewright.

Mary Lou Ross Jones Q. Adams Royce City W. T. Ross Willie Ross William C. Diamond Lubbock PTA Anne What Dorothy Tapscott Margaret Boone Evelyn Wilson May Badgett Rozella Caveness Ethel Gordon Gladys Ray Lucile LaRoe George German John Holcomb Lee Wilborn Buell Spindle J. T. Purvis Cull Reeves Jack Spindle J. F. Spindle Whitewright State Hospital Rusk Bethel School Hal Benson Odis Hicks Cecil Fields Doyle Garland Hill McMillin Lillard Hodges R. E. Pierce Princess Compton Dorothy Ryan Roy Whitt Bonham Durant Okla E. J. Fralicks Ruth Melugin Earl Baxter Tom Bean Susan A. N. McCoy Inez Coffey Martha Bryant Edith Mae Sears Ila May Elizabeth Ireland Lula Lee Vestal Frank Hollingsworth J. Y. Russell Marl Ryan Reflector

This Ole Car Ends a Family’s Tragic Drive

A damaged verse recounts a family’s deadly crash after choosing a dangerous passing spot. The car’s occupants, once bound by everyday life, are killed as a final note echoes the vehicle’s end. The refrain signals loss and a final departure in sorrow.

W T Noonan Pokes Fun At Publishing Fatigue

W T Noonan editor of the Bau dette Region laments a common publisher problem as he nears retirement. He jokes that doctors say rest is needed but quitting may bring boredom, describing retirement as a tedious choice.

Baudette Minn W. T. Noonan

Housing Authority bids for Whitewright low rent project

The Housing Authority of Whitewright Texas invites bids for TEX 107 1R low rent housing comprising 16 dwellings and a maintenance shop with site work. Bid opening June 7 1955 at First National Bank Whitewright.

The Housing Authority of City of Whitewright Texas First National Bank Housing Authority of the City of North Chinner St Bonham Paul G Bentley Company & Associates South Brvay Street Dallas Dodge Report Ft. Worth Tyler Texas Contractor Plan Room Association of General Contractors Plan Room Austin Waco Paul G. Bentley Company & Associates U.S Housing Authority Roy Blanton Dallas 1 Whitewright Sun

New air rifle costs boy sight of one eye

A Longview boy loses an eye after a stray air rifle shot ricocheted on a buried .22 shell. Monroe Nivens, 10, was practicing when the air rifle struck the shell on the firing cap, causing an explosion that lodged shell fragments in his right eye.

Longview Monroe Nivens Guy Nivens

They They Say This And They Say That Poem

The poem questions who they are and where I stand amid shifting voices. Jim Dilley explores respect for what they say and the impact of collective authority on individual stance.

Jim Dilley

Citation Notice Names Earhart Wantland Heirs

A Texas citation lists J. B. Earhart M. A. Earhart C. F. Wantland and E. M. Wantland with unknown residences and unknown heirs or legal representatives. The document identifies multiple parties and their potential heirs in a civil notice.

E. M. Wantland Robert R. Beaty A. J. Flinchem Sarah Baty William A. Travis Louisa M. Travis James R. Bailey James R. Baty David T. Coffer Robert C. Woods R. N. Woods F. N. Woods A. F. Gentry I. S. Croswhite R. H. Smith R. S. Smith Mary Jane Woods Ann Cooper Nannie W. Lally Elizabeth Woods Caroline Woods Cynthia Ann Gentry Amanda E. Croswhite Sarah C. Smith A. H. Wayne Cynthia G. Wayne J. A. Fitch John Fitch Sam Cook John Travis William Travis, Jr William Travis Jr Sallie Davenport F. M. Davenport Mary J. Fitch William H. Decker N. H. L. Decker

Property suit seeks title to 7 acre Grayson County tract

Plaintiff Maurice A. Weisberg files suit No. 62026 in Grayson County Texas seeking title and possession of a seven acre land parcel described as part of a survey granted to J. B. Earhart. The defendants include numerous heirs and representatives of named individuals. Citation requires appearance by May 25, 1955 before the 15th District Court in Sherman.

C. A. Newton Ruth D. Newton T. E. Martin Cora Martin 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Maurice A. Weisberg Grayson State of Texas J. B. Earhart S. W George Knaur G. N. Wilson N. H. L. Decker exXas Dixie D. Wilson A. D S. V. Earnest Shirley Davis Whitewright Sun

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Arthur Truett F. R. McFatridge Lucian Andrews Lester Short Virgil Murphy San Antonio Manuel Alexander Lloyd E. Alexander Homer Annip Fay Alverson Tahlma Louise Aldridge Charles Earl Blanton R. E. Barbee Johnnie Beazley C. Leon Booker Estelle Binion Mary Lou Blanks Alberta D. Blanton Loletta Coffey Emma Lucile Craig David Chumbley Myles Chumbley Loyce Cordelia DeBerry Annie Louise Echols Minnie Ola England Franklin S. Harris Eugene Hall Hampton Humphrey Dorothy Hamilton Helen Jones Janice McIver Beatrice Mathis Frank Putnam Laura Jean Reynolds Alwilda Ryan Mary Cornelia Roberts Frankie Louise Sloan Clara Mae Truett Paul M. Vestal Elizabeth Ray Waggoner Marion M. Wetzel James P. Williams Robert F. Beazley Sherman Hospital Carolyn R. Freeman L. Laroe & CO S. H. Montgomery Agency Death's Angel Oldsters Whitewright To Katy Tesboro Noga Fort Worth Aval Canada Fed Greenville Rockwall Garland Daulas Holland Bartlett Cranger Auling ARCO State OF M. A. Earhart C. F. Wantland Cupit Laundry Jimmy Lightfoot
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