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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1955
Page
2
Advice urged for everyone to prepare a will and a survivor letter listing locations of important papers, executors, bank accounts, safety deposits, insurance policies, real estate deeds, tax records, debts, and other assets. Emphasizes accessibility of documents to prevent false claims and ensure orderly estate settlement.
A brief verse fragment contrasts time and effort with poetry and nature. The lines ponder rushing years, sublime ideas, industry’s growth, and a dewdrop’s shine with playful imagery and a remark about an adding machine paper from The Sun.
Fort Worth Press reports judges Harris Brewster and Jack Langdon discuss divorce causes. Immaturity and emotional instability cited as top issues with couples often unfit for marriage.
A Texas citation in suit No. 63249 directs E D Lord and other heirs to answer by 10 am on September 19 1955 before the 15th District Court in Sherman. Plaintiff Mrs A G Burton seeks title and possession to Lots 3 and 4 in Block 4 of J P s Second Addition in Sherman.
Judge Langdon cites money mismanagement as a key factor in marital strain and urges a waiting period after marriage licenses to curb impulse unions. Judge Brewster supports a cooling off period for divorce cases, while Eva Barnes backs a Fort Worth Family Council panel of professionals to privately aid troubled couples.
Citation directs Coy Poe to appear October 10 in Sherman Texas for divorce filed July 20 1955 by Letha Poe against Coy Poe on cruelty grounds. Case No 63205. Issued August 26 1955 at Sherman office. Published in The Whitewright Sun in September 1955.
Mrs. Barnes says the plan works, helping numerous couples with panels to save marriages that would have ended in divorce.
The text notes some people excessively monitor heart rate and temperature. It explains heart rate rises with exercise and mental stress. Normal morning temperatures can be as low as 97 and rise to 99 by afternoon or evening.
Otis Dwayne Howie and Lola Janet Howie appear in Grayson County Court with case No 63219. Filed July 26 1955 and set for hearing by 10:00 A M on October 10 1955 at Sherman Texas. Clerk S V Earnest oversees the matter with Deputy Shirley Davis.
Washington report notes Democratic troubles persist in the South into the 1956 race. Observers cite Republican renomination of Eisenhower and Stevenson as likely nominee, with Harriman second choice, while civil rights tensions and regional leaders keep fractures visible in states like Texas Louisiana and Virginia.
Roy Huddleston forgot he was on the roof while repairing a home in Albuquerque and fell, injuring a hip bone. He is reported recovering nicely as onlookers note a broader moral about society's struggle for justice over force echoed by John Galsworthy.
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