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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

3

Community Notices and Local Happenings 1933

Local social events include a luncheon honoring Miss Lucille Pritchett, a May 11 musical tea, a Mother's Day tea, and school milestones with Emma Davidson joining Denison faculty and Mary Jo Sears valedictorian. Births announced for Earl Lyons and R G Pennington, plus Rotary and Friday Literary Club officers installed. Joe Nibley funeral held. Sylton and Whitewright connections noted. Road incident with Jackie Thompson and a high school hazing injury reported.

Robert Sears Lucille Pritchett Elizabeth May Katherine Vaughn Marian Barbee Minnie Willis Lillie Ross Ed LaRoe Emma Davidson Denison School Pilot Grove Baptist Church I. E. Teague J. L. Truett J. W. Crowder J. A. Henderson W. D. McDonald J. P. Autrey S. G. Hopkins George Airhart John Gentry G. W. Mece- Craw Robert Cantrell University of Texas C. P. Johnson Martha Joe Sears Clyde Montgomery Durelle Mangrum Laura Cantrell Caroline Simmons Mary Pumphrey Lucy Thornton Dorothy Key Golia Pierce Lucile Smith Annabel Stephens Weldon Binion Paul Ryan Robert Warren Robert Howard Trendon Vestal Kermit Hollingsworth T. J. Rector Maxie Williams James Lackey R. V. Henry Joe Chumbley Harold Bruce John Routh Belah Moran Ina Bell Chadwell Nelia Margaret Hill Coy Wrenn Cordelia Russell Earl Lyons R. G. Pennington Marshall E. Garner J. T. Garner Lucille LaRoe Bud Pennington Little Son Royse City J. H. Graves Friday Literary Club Olivia Whedbee Lucian LaRoe W. R. Hooper H. P. Donigan Grady Gillett Bryant King J. H. Waggoner Guy Hamilton R. T. Pennington Rotary Club Ross R. May John Reeves Clay Horton W. E. LaRoe Oak Hill Cemetery Joe Nicely Guy Ely Slaton Loren Neal Lumpkins Ray Lumpkins Sherman Hospital Johnny Johnson Vineyard Roger Holcomb Jackie Thompson Truman Henson J. E. Henson Whitewright Louise Crow Kilgore

Fit to Live by Edward V. Rickenbacker

A compact editorial asserting that enduring traditions endure because they are fit to live. It emphasizes old families customs manners and honor in business as resilient qualities returning in the flood of new ideas.

Edward V. Rickenbacker

Divorce suit orders answer by date in Grayson County

A writ requires the defendant Sherry Lee Springfield to file a written answer to Henry Joe Springfield’s petition for divorce on grounds of adultery. The deadline is 10:00 AM on Monday June 23 1958 in the Fifteenth District Court in Sherman Texas. The case number is 65190 and the plaintiff’s petition was filed in May 1958.

Fifteenth District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Henry Joe Springfield Sherry Lee Springfield A. D

The Spice of Life and Quick Witted Admonitions

A collection of light humor and quips about love, marriage, luck, and social scenes. Jokes explore wedding postponement beliefs, gold digger motives, dating comfort, and a comical baptism moment ending with a diner seeking heart healthy fare.

Timid inmate declines escape plan to shield wife

The cellmate of a small convict rejects an escape attempt saying he is not eager to break out. He explains he mainly wants to ensure his wife cannot enter the cell, highlighting a personal motive over freedom.

Insomniac Discovers Sleep Trouble Returns

A dialogue reveals worsening insomnia as one person laments inability to sleep even when an alarm signals wake time, reflecting heightened sleep disruption. The exchange underscores ongoing struggles with rest and the impact on daily routines.

Doctor's Testimony in Assault Case Sparks Cross Examination

A young doctor testifies in an assault case. opposing counsel seeks to confuse him as his decisive evidence stands. The exchange hints at a tense courtroom scene and the impact of medical testimony on the trial.

Doubtful Brain Injury and Everyday Epigrams

A courtroom exchange on concussion risks prompts a doctor to say a lawyer might have concussion from head banging. Anecdotes follow about dog bagging beefsteak scraps and a quick family question about getting a dog. A playful dialogue ends with two girls discussing wishes and marriage.

Saintly Wife and Three Daughters Shape Silent Life

A frail man spends hours in the park seeking solitude despite a Saintly wife and three musically gifted daughters. The pastor, noting the contrast with home, quips about there being no place like home, prompting the man's quiet reply.

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Youth seeks help after shocking confession to psychiatrist

A young man demanded a conference with a psychiatrist and, once seated, admitted a troubling story about a girlfriend. He said he feared she was wild and disclosed a sexual revelation, prompting concern and further inquiry into his relationship.

Unnamed man struggles with affair and old flame prompts conflict

A man confesses to a psychiatrist that his affair continues despite effort to quit. He describes nightly outings with the lover who urges intimate closeness while he recalls his early courtship and lingering attachment to his wife.

Pickpocket Sentenced After Witty Insult From Judge

A judge asks what good the defendant has done for humanity and the criminal quips that he has kept three or four detectives employed. The exchange precedes a verdict and sentence.

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