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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1954
Page
4
A hastily prepared home sale contract can bind buyers and sellers with unclear terms. The notice stresses clear property descriptions including lot, block, or metes and bounds, itemized fixtures, plans for new construction, and stated price and payment method. It warns that failed loans can cost earnest money and emphasizes defining title quality and conveyance.
Court summons to numerous heirs and executors in Denison area for Jimmie Riley Dyer et al. vs Jimmie Riley Dyer and P E Dyer Anna Belle Riley Porter E L Porter. Plaintiffs seek title and possession of land along Red River in Grayson County described from W R Caruthers survey. Citation issued Oct 12 1954 by District Clerk S V Earnest. Publication dates Oct 21 28 and Nov 4 11 1954 in Whitewright Sun.
Texas lawyers warn buyers to furnish evidence and detail, beware printing form traps, and avoid oral terms. A free pamphlet on legal issues in home buying is available by mail from the State Bar of Texas in Austin.
In Maysville Kentucky Magistrate Margaret Owens fined Albert Cody a full blooded Sioux fifteen dollars for fishing in the Ohio River without a state license. Cody contended his status as an Indian exempted him from licensing but the magistrate rejected the argument.
A three year old boy named Junior at table practice belches in front of guest Mrs. Hightone. His mother scolds and asks for polite speech but the child joyfully proclaims Happy New Year with a playful, endearing burst.
A Texas A&M pasture specialist urges feeding grass now with a complete fertilizer to two pounds of nitrogen per thousand square feet. Recommend 20 pounds of 10-5-5 or 25 pounds of 8-8-8, split and applied at right angles, then watered deeply to help fertilizer reach roots.
The publisher states it will gladly and fully correct any erroneous reflection about a person, firm, or corporation upon notification. It invites readers to bring such concerns to the publisher for prompt remedy.
Experts warn that ryegrass overseeded on Bermuda for winter lawns is not beneficial. It can harm Bermuda turf by competing for light moisture and nutrients, especially as Bermuda resumes growth in spring.
Police say the Wisconsin youth overpowered after a 45 minute chase admitted firing a rifle at street lights and into windows. He reportedly drank a fifth of whisky obtained at home, authorities say.
President Eisenhower will deliver a major farm policy address Friday night in Indianapolis en route from Denver. White House says the Indianapolis stop is part of three major political speeches in the final campaign weeks ahead of the November 2 elections. A camel hire in Bou Saada, Algeria, costs $2 per day.
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