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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1957
Page
2
An experienced local angler shares his method for catching black bass along the Colorado River lakes. He explains starting at daybreak, fishing weed edges with a surface lure, and using a red and white bucktail. He notes bass behavior during spawning and their aggressive strikes.
A bass hides under trees along the bank seeking shade and fallen prey. An angler describes a lure gambit, waiting for a splash before a rethrow. After a misfire, a partner near the tree reels in a three-pound bass, proving persistence pays off.
London reports Britain's National Association for Mental Health promotes humor as vital in facing life’s battles. A pamphlet notes that undue worry marks neurotic minds and self important people resist admitting foolishness.
The Naples Monitor endorses listing delinquent taxpayers after deadlines to encourage prompt payments. It cites Pewitt district figures with over 4 000 dollars owed last year and more than 24 000 dollars since 1949, arguing paying taxpayers should know who avoids their share. It calls it an interesting experiment to test in other towns.
A lighthearted gag features a mother asking Johnny about kitchen noise and Johnny replying he is fighting temptation. The exchange captures a playful domestic moment with a timeless moral punch.
Citation by publication announces Mae McGee as Administratrix of Lantie Giles estate in Grayson County Texas. Final account and discharge application to be heard October 14 1957 at Sherman courthouse. interested parties must respond in writing.
Citation No 64696 commands Every Holt to answer Mamie Holt in a divorce petition filed August 1957. It sets appearance by 10 am October 21 1957 in Sherman court. Publication notice lists owner T Glenn Doss and weekly circulation of 1415 at Whitewright Texas.
Texas drought damaged farm income may recover with 1957 rains but current July figures show a 13 percent drop from last year and July farm income at 70 percent of the 1947 49 average. Optimism remains as improved crop prospects and late spring rains boost hopes for a better season. Authorities discuss insurance regulation implications from the ICT inquiry and potential legislative changes.
A classroom moment captures a teacher scolding a student for staying after class while the pupil replies with relief that it is Friday. The exchange emphasizes the school week ending and the student’s lighthearted note despite discipline.
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