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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1960
Page
8
A humorous collection from a newspaper page features a baptism joke about twin babies named Steak and Kidney, a church address system funded by members, and a pastor’s lighthearted quip. It includes a crime blunder, a child’s view of marriage, a worker’s cheeky alibi, and a Bible story retelling with modern twists.
Classified notes include for sale items such as a white porcelain top kitchen cabinet and an Hereford Bull priced at 100 dollars. Also listed are Bostitch staples and tools. Also thank you notices from Mrs. W A Buck Bower and the Layman family for support after a death. A memorial poem laments a loved one who passed away one year ago.
A column notes rising marriage rates among all ages, with more widows and widowers, longer life, and economic factors pushing unions. It cites aging couples seeking companionship and cites a tale of a wife hiring a private detective to shadow her husband and his suspected partner.
Answers cover GI insurance premium payment timing and reminders, extended rehabilitation deadlines for World War II veterans, pension income limits for a 17 year old daughter of a deceased veteran, and who administers unemployment benefits. It notes premiums are the policyholder’s responsibility and reminders should not be awaited.
Panola Watchman quotes Ochiltree County Herald publisher Harold Hudson on the lure of fights in print. He warns editors to avoid personal feuds while preserving honest views and accountability. George Washington began as a surveyor in 1748 at Winchester, Virginia.
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