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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1948

Page

2

Engine Power Aids Hard Steering Patent

U S Patent 2 450 126 granted to Delbert P Fisher of South Bend Ind covers using engine power to assist steering in mud or sand via a pneumatic cylinder linked to the steering rod. A spring triggered valve draws air from the cylinder to assist steering and reverses with wheel direction. Bendix Aviation Corp holds the rights.

Washington U. S Delbert P. Fisher South Bend Ind Bendix Aviation Corp

Shower replaces tub in postwar home survey

A Cleveland survey finds showers replacing traditional bath tubs as homes modernize after the war. Officials note wartime shortages and military living changes conditioned people to prefer quick showers over long soaks.

Cleveland Charles Jauch Cleveland Builders Exchange

Bronc Rider Fatally Injured At Bonham Rodeo

Wayne Louks 34, a Gordon Nebraska bronc rider, died after a saddle bronc riding accident during the 1948 Fannin County Fair rodeo in Bonham. He was thrown when the bronc stumbled, head injuries caused his death 15 minutes after hospital transport. Louks had finished his ride and was in the finals when the tragedy occurred.

Bonham Wayne Louks Gordon Neb Louks Gordon, Neb Wise Funeral Home

Glare Named Top Night Driving Threat

In San Francisco the American Automobile Association reports glare as the leading enemy for night drivers in a nationwide survey. A third of motorists fail to dim headlights for approaching cars and headlight effectiveness lags behind other auto improvements, increasing hazards from misaligned or blinded beams.

San Francisco American Automobile Association

Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Grayson County Texas 1948

Foreclosure of tax lien on real estate in Tioga Grayson County Texas, judgment $445.40 plus interest and costs. Sheriff Fred Prestage to sell on November 2 1948 at the courthouse door between 2 and 4 PM. Property described in Charles Kitchens survey near Buck Creek with redeemable rights. Illinois? Sherman Texas.

State of Texas Oneida Grider A. D District Court of Grayson County Court House Sherman Elmer Lee Grider S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake State of Texas Grayson County of City of District Court Joe Cobbler Tioga Grayson Coun Charles Kitchens Towit Buck Creek Daniel P. Hayes T.&p. Ry Smith & Etter T.&p Fred Prestage Iran Wisely Tex

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