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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1952

Page

4

Whitewright Sun Subscription Rates

Subscriptions details and rates published by The Whitewright Sun under editor owner T Glenn Doss. Information indicates pricing and service options for readers in the local area.

the Whitewright Sun T. Glenn Doss Owner

Alibi for Speeding Becomes Joking Courtroom Moment

A courtroom exchange features a defendant claiming to rush home to save a suit after hearsay of a rummage sale. The judge sternly questions the alibi as the audience snickers at the humorous statement.

French Tax Forms Prompt Gentle Ribbing For Rich And Poor

A humorous look at how French tax blanks pry into a taxpayer’s life listing principal and secondary residences, servants, automobiles, planes and yachts. It contrasts polite French formality with American bluntness and notes the question Are you single Are you married as the form moves from simple to complex.

Automobiles du Tourisme

Son Hooks Father During Early Fishing Trip

In Worcester Massachusetts Louis Freedman 14 hooked his father George Freedman 48 in the eyelid at Coes Pond on opening day. George was taken to City Hospital for treatment and then sent home to recover.

Worcester Mass Louis Freedman George Freedman Coes Pond Louis Freedman City Hospital

A Swell Joke Doctor and Patient Exchange

A humorous exchange features a doctor noting a swollen leg and a patient quipping that if the doctor’s leg were swollen he wouldn’t worry either. The light moment turns on a play of words about worry and swelling.

Churches CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday Bible Classes

Sunday Bible classes at 10 a m followed by the Lord's Supper. Mid week service at 7 30 p m Wednesday.

Church OF Christ

Church Service Schedules and Leaders in North Texas Parish

Notices list church leaders Rev Don Riesinger Elvis L Hill and Rev Lee H Smith with service times. Sunday school at 9 45 10 00 or 10 00, morning worship at 11 00, evangelistic and prayer services on various days. Includes choir rehearsal and Wednesday activities.

Don Riesinger Elvis L. Hill North Texas Lee H. Smith Whitewright

Methodist Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Meeting

Sam P. Farler pastor with Sunday School at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p m and evening service at 8 p m Midweek service Wednesday 8 p m The W S C S meets Monday at 3 p m in Mrs Mary McGaughey home with Mrs I L Neathery as co hostess Mrs Sam P Farler leads All Methodist women invited.

Sam P. Farler Mary McGaughey I. L. Neathery

Church notices and officers list with service times

The document lists church staff including James L. Cooper pastor and others, with service times for Sunday School Morning Worship Training Union Youth and Adult choirs. It also includes a separate legal citation to Bankers Life and Loan Company v Miles with dates for appearance and case details in Grayson County, Texas.

State of Texas Robert Miles Samuel Miles A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Bankers Life and Loan Company Louise Hewlett Brame S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake Whitewright Sun

Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Meets in May

The Little Rock H D Club met on Thursday May 8 at 2 00 pm with Mrs George Ball presiding since her surgery. They discussed party plans exchanged tips and spent the afternoon quilting. New member Mrs Arnold Henson joined and guests Mrs Bob Smith and daughters Marshall and Lynda Kay attended while representatives attended the district meeting in Greenville.

Little Rock George Ball Arnold Henson Bob Smith Marsha Lynda Kay Floyd Harris Edgar Bow Bob Cawthon Greenville

Rotary Club meeting highlights and upcoming events

Rotary Club program chair Joe Johnson introduced Judge David Brown of Sherman as guest speaker. Lloyd Alexander was welcomed as a new member. The fish fry is set for June 5 after a May 29 postponement for attendance by President Grant Hoover and Rotarian Jack Meador returning from Mexico City. Clay Horton will present this week’s programs. Vacation Bible School runs June 7 to June 13.

Joe Johnson Rotary Club David Brown Sherman Lloyd Alexander Kimbell Whitewright C. B. Bryant III Grant Hoover Jack Meador Rotary International Mexico City Clay Horton

Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Service Times

Cross Roads Presbyterian Church in Desert lists Otis D. Swisher as pastor. Sunday School begins at 10 30 a m with worship services every Sunday at 9 30 a m as part of the North Texas Larger Parish.

Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Desert North Texas Otis D. Swisher

Tom Bean Presbyterian and Methodists Joint Services Schedule

The Tom Bean Presbyterian Pastor-Director and the Meth odists share morning worship with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Mrs. Clifford Phoebus is superintendent. Regular services are at 9:00 a.m. except on the fourth Sunday when services are at 7:30 p.m. Phone in your news items.

TOM Bean Presbyterian North Texas Lee H. Smith Whitewright Clifford Phoebus

Veteran Q and A on braces dividends and NSLI renewal

The column covers emergency brace repairs up to 15 with the Prosthetic Service Card, timing for dividend premiums from NSLI, and automatic five year renewal of term NSLI upon expiration while on active duty with premiums waived during service and 120 days after.

NSLI

Nothing but the Ten Commandments

A woman mails the family Bible to her brother in a distant city. The postal clerk asks if the package is breakable and she quips that it contains nothing but the Ten Commandments.

Coin Words at Church Collection Praises Inflation

A conservative church member drops a half dollar instead of a quarter and the proposer whispers that it is gratifying to see inflation recognized. The remark highlights the era's rising prices and social satire.

Little Church

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Grayson Fannin CMC Delco du Pont Robert M. Yoder Chevrolet Whitewright, Texas John L. Lewis Craig’s Cafe Central Christian Church Assembly OF God Church First Presbyterian First Baptist Church James L. Cooper Paul A. Robertson W. T. Simmons Edgar Ayres T. U O. L. Jones Charles Skaggs Brotherhood T. J. Lilley L. E. Alexander Training Union Ralph Smith Southwestern Seminary Fort Worth Atlas Batteries Atlas Tires North Side C. E. Garner & Son Humble Highway 69 H-D the . M.S. Wich Vacaton Bible School Whit C. H. Beseda van Alstyne, Texas 317 Robert L. Doss Citizens National Bank Bldg Denison, Texas DenIson Tillett Wilson Grayson Oleo Borden Biscuits Dan Griffin Orange Juice C.D.M Mrs. Tucker Lady Klare Griffin Tillett Grocery & Market Feed Headquarters Pascal Farley
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