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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1953
Page
3
Local items list weekend visits and relatives across Sulphur Springs Tyler Marshall Dallas Trenton Bryan Plano Eldorado Cooper Sherman and McKinney. Notable notes include Jacksonville Lions president elect J Alton May and McMurry College Ko Sari banquet Chancellor Kelly Pierson. A Rural Route One mail theft prompts a city address change request.
Rotary Club program chair Charles Ayres introduced guest entertainer Joe Thomas Meador who presented a colored slide travelogue of Europe from a trip with Texas A&M College students. Meador, a former faculty member, shared an organized lecture with vivid images. Harold Taylor reported on park donations and read donor names. President Roscoe Gillett announced no meeting this Friday and notes a group attendance at the Red River Valley Livestock Show in Sherman at noon.
The Friday Literary Club held its final meeting of the season at Miss Gladys Ray’s home. A MacDowell themed program featured a panel led by Mrs. Dollarhide Jr. and others, pianist Thelma Braun performed MacDowell pieces, and the group discussed the MacDowell Art Colony.
Two soldiers boast about potent moonshine from their families in the mountains. One claims a drink yields colored pictures on television from home-made liquor. The other counters that his brew shows pictures on all twelve channels without a TV set.
The note highlights how Christmas Seal funds supported major tuberculosis research over 25 years, extending the average patient life by about 15 years. Richard Raymond quips about stamps in a playful verse.
A DeKalb News note praises expanding television as a window to glamorous beach scenes in Florida and other resort states during winter.
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