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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

Page

3

Retiring at 65 Is All Wrong Says Doctor

Dr Edward L Bortz president of the American Medical Association argues against retirement at 65 He says society labels men antique and forces early exit He notes life expectancy around 68 could rise with medical advances and urges retirement decisions to reflect physical and mental age rather than chronological age

San Francisco Edward L. Bortz Society Bortz American Medical Association Dr. Bortz

Earthworms Raised by Knocking Stake Technique

A field note explains that earthworms emerge when a stake is driven into the ground and the stake is knocked, forcing worms to move toward the surface. The method is described as a simple, practical means to locate worms for fishing or soil studies.

Air Mail Service Marks 30th Anniversary Observance

The Whitewright post office announces a 30th anniversary celebration for the United States Air Mail Service from May 15 to 21. Historical figures show rapid growth from 1918 to 1947 with miles flown and pounds carried increasing dramatically, and a vast fleet expansion from eight planes in 1919 to 769 planes in 1948. American air mail routes reach 75 countries directly.

Whitewright Post Office Department United States Air Mail Service

Brown outlines program for Congress in Texas district race

David H. Brown a 28 year old war veteran and Grayson County Court at Law judge announces a campaign platform focused on government economy immediate preparedness to insure peace and Jeffersonian government principles. He pledges debt reduction good roads and equal representation while opposing civil rights proposals.

David H. Brown United States Texas Grayson County Judge Brown Pottsboro University of Texas Army Infantry Air Force Sherman Jester Court of Law Brown Court House Washington

Methodists Vote Against Segregation in Southern Churches

The Methodist General Conference adopted a resolution opposing segregation of Negroes in Southern Churches despite a Georgia delegate warning it would cause trouble. Dr. William R. Cannon of Emory opposed the measure but was defeated after Rev. Fremont Tittle argued the stance reflected the Christian gospel.

Boston Methodist General Conference Georgia South William R. Cannon Candler School of Theology Emory University Cannon Fremont Tittle Evanston Ill

Minister thanks parishioner for fruit of spirit gift

A man offered wine to the church minister if he would share the gift with his congregation. The minister thanked Mr Jones for the gift and for its spirit, urging listeners to hear the sermon as Christians rather than critics.

Mr. Jones

Restaurant Owner Warns of Public Abuse and Destruction

Austin consultant George L. Wenzel warns new restaurant owners to expect heavy public abuse from patrons who steal silverware carve initials on furniture and damage table items. He describes "tablecloth artists" and "free riders" and notes costs of keeping up with shopwear as major challenges for operators.

Austin George L. Wenzel Texas Restaurant Owners’ Association Wenzel

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