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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1951
Page
2
The Sun reports births at the Sater and Holcomb households and other town notes. A horse theft near Whitewright, PTA program names, and social events including bridge parties and a 89th birthday are listed alongside church and community activities.
Tom Graves reported missing several turkeys from Ely Monday night. They were later located in Sherman Tuesday, sold to a produce dealer. A party was arrested and charged with the theft. Editorial notes a shift in the value of a dollar. Mr and Mrs J E Russell announce the arrival of a 12 pound boy Tuesday night.
Veteran guidance explains you can designate beneficiaries and specify the payout ratio, such as 60 percent to one child and 40 percent to the other, with VA offices assisting. After discharge a severely injured soldier has two GI insurance options: a five year level premium NSLI without a medical, or a special NSLI for disabled veterans, with applications due within set windows.
CHICAGO. Col. Harry A. Musham, naval architect and weather researcher, warns years of poor crops ahead as Lake Michigan peaks in 1952 then declines for seven years with a brief upturn, not seeing a major peak until about 1972. He links lake levels to global bread-basket crops and notes sunspot activity may influence climate.
An inscription on a tomb in ancient Egypt warns that youth lack respect for elders and reject tradition. It speaks of foretold destruction and an early end of the world, echoing familiar apocalyptic themes.
The Texas State Department of Public Welfare reported funds still fall short of full welfare grants as old age assistance and aid to needy blind payouts run $1 below authorized grants. Average old age grants were $33.82 and needy blind $37.94, with totals decreasing from 227,863 to 222,097.
A playful exchange unfolds as a radio host and guest jab at each other over a loud broadcast. The quick quip about noises and ether hints at light banter rather than a serious incident on air.
Roland Hill named administrator of the Alfred Henry Hill estate in Grayson County Texas seeks all debts and claims to be settled. Creditors and those indebted must come forward within the legal period at his Whitewright residence. The notice bears date November 15 1951 and authority of Judge J N Dickson.
State court documents issue citation No 59276 directed to J W Givens, deceased, guiding legal action and docket entry in the Texas records. The notice outlines recipient status and procedural steps for the case.
The citation commands Nancy Givens and unknown heirs to appear by December 17, 1951, before Judge of Grayson County District Court in Sherman. Plaintiffs R N Taylor and Artie Lo Taylor seek to try title to Lot 15, Block 11, Sunny Side Addition in Denison. Filed October 30, 1951. suit No. 59276.
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