The Spice of Life Diners Hear Witty Exchange at Lunch
A diner overhears two research experts trading quips. They joke about marriage, medicine, and report cards in a lighthearted lunchtime conversation highlighting everyday absurdities.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1964
Page
4
A diner overhears two research experts trading quips. They joke about marriage, medicine, and report cards in a lighthearted lunchtime conversation highlighting everyday absurdities.
A bridge club discussion recalls a long-ago boyfriend mentioned by name. The remark hints at memories and possible clues about a past relationship without detailing specifics.
AUSTIN The Texas Safety Association urges that ordinary pan fires from grease be stopped by throwing baking soda on the flame. Do not use water or carry burning pans. Cover the pan, shut off the stove, protect yourself, and use a fire extinguisher if available.
A narrator recalls a habit of a large group of youths visiting a remote beach. Girls formed a circle around one changing into a swimsuit while boys kept eyes averted. The account names Jack as the person involved.
Several small ads advertise auto insurance, moving house on farm, baby furniture, livestock removal, barber services, wash and grease specials at Edwards Chevrolet, life and hospital insurance via Paul Stephens, and flowers from Hannahs. Also noted are lost dog, plants for sale, furniture upholstery, tire sale, used refrigerators, and rental notices. Listings include contact numbers and local names such as Mrs F C Williams, Paul Stephens, The Flower Shop, and Watson Barber Shop.
The family expresses sincere gratitude for kindness, sympathy, and flower offerings in memory of Harvey Gunter.
Real estate pitch offering to sell farms and ranches with buyers ready. Claims familiarity with land and buyers and invites readers to see or call “The Man Who Knows Land.”
Mrs. Howard E. Adams thanks Whitewright friends and neighbors for cards messages and flowers after surgery. She praises prayers from individuals and area churches and wishes blessings on all. Go to Church Sunday.
Legal notice commands John Edward Trimble to answer plaintiff Margaret Trimble in the Fifteenth District Court of Grayson County Texas by 10 a.m. on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance November 16 1964. Petition filed September 8 1964 seeks divorce for cruel treatment. Published in Whitewright Sun October 8 15 22 29 1964.
Texas farmers and ranchers received 138.2 million dollars from the sale of all crops, livestock and livestock products, per the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. Cash receipts from all marketings were down 13 percent from July 1963 with livestock and livestock products totaling 81.9 million and crops 56.3 million in July 1964.
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