This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1943
Page
3
Robert Quillen argues in the Dallas News that illiteracy among youths leaves them unable to serve or contribute. He cites 175,000 rejected for literacy and warns society must educate every youngster or bear the cost of a dependent, unproductive population. Whitewright merchants offer you better values.
A collage of reflections on truth and silence, hinting that truth can harm as well as help. It cites social jabs and humor about marriage, manners, and deception, then shifts to brief notes on women inventors and everyday innovations. Alaska’s mineral wealth and high flying airplanes close the piece.
Bank in Mt. Albans Michigan forgives Sergeant Minford Rutherford’s $18 debt if he provides four dead Japanese soldiers. Rutherford, stationed in the South Pacific, asks if four decedents would suffice and the bank agrees on one condition that they be displayable in the front window. The story notes wide disagreement over this deal.
Luella Kemper sues William Garretson and numerous defendants in Grayson County District Court claiming ownership to 176.64 acres at Carpenters Bluff on Red River. She states she owned the land since January 1 1943 and was dispossessed January 2 1943 after defendants entered and retained possession, with twenty five years of prior peaceable, adverse possession under color of title. The suit names many heirs and representatives with unknown residences.
Luella Kemper sues William Garretson and others for title to land asserting ten years of adverse possession and a cloud on her title. Court orders citation by publication with hearing set for June 27 1943 in Sherman District Court.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.