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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1958

Page

2

Texas faces $62 million rise in education welfare costs

A legislative budget board committee reports Texas public school and welfare costs will rise by at least $62 million for 1959 61. The audit cites higher foundation program costs, child welfare increases, and the impact of more school age children, with reforms planned for school district consolidation and transfer laws.

Texas Austin Legislative Budget Board Martin Hillsboro

Growers Urged to Go All-Out Against Cotton Pests

Growers are urged to aggressively control cotton insects to protect yields and keep crops from tax losses to spots. With price supports at least 190 dollars per bale and favorable moisture, timely insect control can prevent costly damage and ensure higher quality lint and seed.

Daily life quickfacts and a Texas divorce citation

The item compiles curious daily metrics from Dr. Morris Fishbein and notes livestock processing in Illinois. It includes a 1958 citation from Grayson County Texas ordering Amelia Henshaw to answer a divorce petition filed by Marvin Henshaw, with a court date and publication in 1998.

Morris Fishbein The American Medical Assn Postgraduate Medicine State OF Texas Amelia Henshaw A. D 15Th Judicial District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Marvin Henshaw Sere Apria Earnest Shirley Davis Whitewright Sun

Major Lindsey Receives Direct Army Reserve Commission

Jim Lindsey of Whitewright now Midland resident and Midland Reporter Telegram editor has been commissioned as a major in the Army Reserve. He joins Maj Gen Earl Rudder's 90th Division staff as public information officer and will serve with the Lubbock Area Command of the VIII Corps Reserve, Midland suboffice. Lindsey attended Whitewright High School and Texas Tech with Rotary Club aid. His mother, Mrs. William L. Lindsey, lives in San Angelo.

Lindsey Jim Lindsey Whitewright Midland U. S. Army Reserve Earl Rudder Lubbock Viii U. S. Army Corps (Reserve Whitewright High School Texas Tech Whitewright Rotary Club Midland Reporter-Telegram Texas Tech Board of Directors William L. Lindsey San Angelo

Talking Bird Finds Its Way Home in Kensington

A parakeet named Chipper, who had been roaming the neighborhood, landed on 5 year old Jackie Ryan’s shoulder and introduced itself with the address 100 Kensington Rd. Kensington, Conn. The bird clearly recalled its owner Nina Damico’s teaching and returned home.

Kensington Conn Chipper Jackie Ryan Chipper Damico Kensington Rd Nina Damico

Whitewright Local News Roundup Highlights Life Events

Community notes from Whitewright cover high school sports ties and student honors, local marriages and births, post office carrier appointments, travel of residents to Stamford, Calif., and Mexia dinners. Also included are rabies incident, obituaries, club activities, and Camp Fire Girls officers.

Local Club Officers Named England Talley Maddux Knox

Gaye Nell England serves as secretary and Mary Nell Talley as treasurer with Ruth Maddux and reporter Jane Knox also listed among the group. The notice highlights key roles within the organization.

van Clathorn Helen Pattie Everheart Dorothy Sue Douglas Jane Knox Betty Jane Harper Helen Ruth Holcomb Betty Jane Owens Mary Helen Maddux Virginia Hill Gladys Taylor Helen Hill Johnnie Virginia Jones Ann LaRoe Evelyn Hill Laura Jean Wilson Juanita England Billy Burk Vineyard Emerson Sears Jack Knox James Taylor Davis Parrish C. B. Bryant II J. Frank Wilson Roby Wilson Jarvis D. Maddux Billy Christian Otto Russell Okihi Camp Gaye Nell England Mary Nell Talley Ruth Maddux

Actions Speak Better Than Breath

Milwaukee social center directors report teen drinkers fail to hide vodka odor by masking breath. They say youths show obvious intoxication, making detection likely. Mothers worry as commuter traffic concerns rise.

Milwaukee Wis

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