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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

7

Supercharger for Tired Body, a Future Science

CHICAGO. Chemist Gustav Egloff says petroleum will enable faster-growing oranges and fire-proof wood with dirt-proof clothes and puncture-proof tires. He predicts synthetic textiles will outcompete cotton and silk, and a non-habit forming hormone will boost tired bodies. Nature cannot compete with science, he argues.

Chicago Gustav Egloff Egloff American Institute of Chemists Egloft

Unemployment aid judged a potential idle lure in Detroit

Detroit faces 79000 unemployed drawing compensation while automakers report worker shortages. The Fort Worth Press notes critics claim benefits entice idleness and questions federal subsidies to raise payments. Officials should guard funds to avoid subsidizing for easy living when jobs are available.

Detroit Charles L. Lucey Lucey CIO Kin Hubbard Abe Martin Fort Worth

I Am A Teacher Stand Proud In The Profession

A call to elementary teachers to drop self deprecation and embrace pride in the profession. The text urges teachers to hold their heads high, compare teaching to other skilled professions, and view their work as a lifelong battle against prejudice greed and ignorance. It highlights the noble role of educators and the dedication required.

William G. Carr Education Digest James Hilton This Week

Cost of Lost Soil and Cotton Mills in South

A Fort Worth Star-Telegram report notes C. B. Spencer of Dallas urging farmers and industry to curb soil erosion to protect the cotton oil mills. He argues erosion reduces cotton output, jeopardizes seeds and mills, and harms all business and workers, especially in one-cropped regions. Alcohol remark added as a humorous aside.

National Oil Mill Superintendents Association Fort Worth C. B. Spencer Dallas Spencer

Land dispute summons in Grayson County Texas

Citation No. 55054 commands J. J. Irvin as plaintiff to appear before the Grayson County District Court in Sherman on or before 10 A M the first Monday after 42 days from issuance to answer a petition filed September 30 1946. The suit seeks title and possession of three tracts of land in Grayson County described by metes and bounds totaling about 77.35 acres against J. F. Gaskill and others including heirs of multiple parties. The defendants allegedly entered and ejected the plaintiff unlawfully and withheld possession, with damages sought at 1000 dollars and further relief in law and equity. Issued October 1 1946 by Clerk S V Earnest.

State of Texas J. F. Gaskill F. W. Norris Bettie Gaskill Mattie L. Duncan Grayson County W. P. Hunter Sherman and Dripping Springs Varas S. E Hunter Survey Shannon Survey Hunter W. P. Hunter Survey Sherman A. D S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake State of Texas Laurel Brownbridge Margaret B. C. Johnson Mary Scott Johnson Crabbs Charlotte Elizabeth Johnson Pugsley Frederic N. Pugsley District Court of Court House Constance Brownbridge Denison B. C. Carey J. F. Cuff Washington Steet Parnell Street Burnett Avenue Washington Street S. W. Earnest Abner Savage van Alstyne Grayson Sister Grove Creek James McKinney

Hazards of Farming in 1944 Occupation Deaths Rise

An oldtime rural joke hides a grim truth as farming becomes dangerous. In 1944 farm occupational deaths reached 25 percent of all industrial deaths, with 53 per 100000 farm workers dying in accidents. Nonfatal injuries affected over 90 thousand farm homes, plus a half million more farm people injured off farm. H W Prentis Jr rose from clerical to president of Armstrong Cork Co.

H. W. Prentis Jr The Armstrong Cork Co

Tax foreclosure notices from Grayson County Texas

Public notices arise from Grayson County Texas with three items. The first cites E L Stiles deceased and unknown heirs as delinquent land Lot 11 Block 1 Josephine Godfrey Addition Whitesboro for 25.56 state taxes and 29.01 county taxes, suit filed for tax collection, defense by December 9, 1946 in Sherman. The second involves Laurel Brownbridge et al with Denison property Lot Nine Block Twenty Four and related lands, plaintiff seeks quiet title by ten year statute of limitations, filing 1946. The third is a sheriff sale of Lots 27–32 Block 4 Fairbanks Addition Denison, to satisfy a Grayson County judgment from September 25, 1946, sale December 3, 1946 in Sherman with two year right of redemption.

Commissioners Court District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas A. D S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake State of Texas Grayson 15Th District Court E. S. Rice William S. Petry Fairbanks Denison G. P. Gafford M. G. Dicken

Lazy Fellow Finds High Efficiency At Home

A humor caption shows a man replying to a question about life after his wife left. He jokes that he has reached peak efficiency by managing tasks from both ends, illustrating a lighthearted domestic quip.

Sheriff’s Sale in Grayson County Texas on Lot 3 Block 1 South Highland

In Gray son County Texas the 15th District Court Judgment of September 25 1946 directs a public sale on the first Tuesday in December 1946 to satisfy a prior lien and costs. The property described as Lot 3 Block 1 South Highland Addition Denison is offered for cash between 2 and 4 PM with two years for redemption and other rights reserved.

State of Texas Grayson 15Th District Court Grayson County Texas A. D J. B. Cleary Court House Sherman South Highland Denison G. P. Gafford M. G. Dicken

Whitesboro and Van Alstyne tax sale notices collide

In Grayson County Texas the 1946 sheriff sale advertises case No. 54880 with interveners to satisfy a debt of 134.36 dollars against multiple defendants including W H Trolinger and Mrs M J Trolinger heirs of Cora Campbell and others plus local entities such as Buckner Orphans Home and Cemetery Association Whitesboro. The second notice, No. 55088, concerns delinquent taxes for 1921 to 1945 on land in Bowen's Colored Addition Van Alstyne totaling 99.86 dollars plus penalties and costs, issued October 14 1946 by the City of Van Alstyne.

W. H. Trolinger M. J. Trolinger J. M. Trolinger Cora Campbell Mary Clarke Horace Waldo Herbert Stratton Clarke Christopher Bowen Clarke Christie Clarke Buckner Orphans Home Dallas Texas Cemetery Association of Whitesboro First Baptist Church City of 15Th District Court Grayson County A. D Court House Sherman Grayson State of Texas Towit J. D. Ritchie Virginia Ave North St Mertie Floyd Bowen van Alstyne S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake

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