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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1955

Page

2

Weekend visitors and relatives fill area towns

The report lists numerous Dallas Fort Worth Denison Garland Wichita Falls Houston and Sherman visitors over the weekend and Sunday. Families and individuals such as Mr and Mrs John Biggerstaff Leon White Clydean Selman Maude Belew C P Johnson N B Nicholson Adah Gillespie Olive Myrick Bonnie Gentry and others are mentioned with their travels and visits to relatives and friends.

Charlie Truett Maud Blanton of Denison Adah Gillespie Olive Myrick C. W. Carpenter U. S. Dodson Jr Fort Worth R. T. Carpenter Sherman

Family Reunion Brings Burchfields Together Across States

A Sunday family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burchfield drew relatives from Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. Attendees included Dorothy Joe and Bobby Joe Branham Earl Howard Dale Burchfield and many others from Gainesville Garland Mary Erma Eddie Burchfield Sherman Hendrix Barbara Burchfield Fort Worth Longview Dallas Arlington Amity Ringgold Whitewright and beyond.

Joe Burchfield Dorothy Joe Bobby Joe Branham Earl Howard Dale Burchfield Gainesville Garland Mary Erma Eddie Burchfield L. C. Burchfield Sherman Hendrix Barbara Burchfield Fort Worth James Mauldin Billie Linda Longview Vaughn Bertha Larry Young Dallas Roland Lucy Tony Patricia Henderson Arlington David Lambert Amity, Ark Norman Lambert Hot Springs Ark Allie Whisenhunt Ringgold Okla Carson Burchfield Whitewright

Understanding Habeas Corpus and Corpus Delicti in Law

This piece explains habeas corpus as a writ to protect personal liberty by producing a detainee for court review. It contrasts corpus delicti as the elements of a crime proven by showing unlawful human action, not merely a dead body.

Joyful in Mercy Set My Feet in a Large Room

A short devotional quotation from Psalm 31 recounts gratitude for mercy and a sense of secure footing. The verse expresses gladness and trust in divine care as a path opens to a wide, safe space. The reader is invited to reflect on God’s enduring mercy.

Warning device for civil defense could reach 99 percent of homes

In Battle Creek Michigan a small black box over a bed would warn residents in minutes during an atomic attack. FCDA plans would broadcast warnings via electric power lines to about 10 million people, using home devices costing under $10. The University of Michigan ERI studied 100 ideas, finding power companies best suited to indoor warning, supplementing radio and sirens.

Battle Creek Mich Federal Civil Defense Administration U. S Civil Defense FCDA University of Michigan Engineering Research Institute Advisory Committee of Civil Defense National Academy of Sciences ERI

Government urged full national radio coverage for emergencies

A group calls for drastic revisions to make radio and Conelrad more inclusive. They urge clearing channels and powerful stations to cover the entire United States in emergencies on a 24 hour basis seven days a week.

United States

Honest Thief Took Money After Football Trip

George O Neal lost his billfold after the Texas Texas Tech game containing 43 dollars. An envelope postmarked Mexia returned the billfold with papers but no money. A note read Tam a tramp can t work much my shoes and clothes were wore out and I took the money for my own use.

Brownfield George O'Neal Texas

Juvenile life insurance surge and its thrift pattern

A record 5 billion dollars of new juvenile life insurance was bought in 1954, representing 16 percent of all life policy purchases. Aggregate juvenile in force reached 24.4 billion, more than twice a decade earlier, with many policies on limited payment plans to build paid up protection for youth. The piece notes the unknown origin of the Egyptians.

Institute of Life Insurance

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John Biggerstaff Mrs Leon White Clydean Selman Mrs. L. D. Selman Maude Belew Mrs. Floyd Summers C. P. Johnson Lesley Simmons Lancaster N. B. Nicholson W. T. Nicholson Bonnie Gentry Wichita Falls M. R. Smith Fred Cook Fred Cook Jr Richard Paul Bowen Lloyd Fitch Butch and Bobby Houston J. E. Smith Ann Hunter ETSTC Commerce Hugh Hunter Saloniga Greece First National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation By O. Soglow Grand View The Travelers Safety Service Snap Shots, Inc Walker Pharmacy
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