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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1953
Page
2
A Texas DPS publication is offered to readers to improve traffic safety and knowledge of driving rules. The article outlines negligence standards, proper look-out and proper control, and how weather or traffic conditions can require reducing speed below the legal limit.
Answers cover automatic indemnity for Korean servicemen survivors and loan liability when selling a GI financed home. They explain eligibility limits, impact of selling a house with a GI loan, and whether sale proceeds affect VA pension. Readers are urged to contact lenders or the VA for full details.
Plymouth Vermont preserves the memory of Calvin Coolidge in a modest graveyard near his birthplace. Residents debate whether Plymouth or the state should maintain the site while the lone headstone bears the great seal. Visitors can glimpse the Coolidge homestead and the birthplace room where he took the oath.
The state faces local resistance as it seeks to acquire historic sites in Plymouth including a country store and the Coolidge homestead. Residents fear tax implications and loss of the town’s sole business, while critics demand proven preservation progress before any transfer. Wrest Orton notes rising local dissatisfaction as action stalls.
In Austin Dr. Geo W Cox, Texas State Health Officer, warns that communicable diseases peak after summer as children crowd classrooms. He urges immunization for diphtheria and smallpox, daily school inspections, isolation of suspected cases, and sending home ill children to cut epidemics and protect pupils.
The notice advises keeping ill children at home and consulting a physician for symptoms. Re admission requires family physician or health officer approval. Schools should inspect at start and mid year for skin infections and head lice, excluding infected children. Emphasizes personal hygiene to control contagious diseases.
A first grader explains to her teacher that her dog is a “mixed-up kind-sort of cocker spaniel.” The child’s playful mispronunciation reveals a young speaker’s affection and imagination in class.
Texas citation in Grayson County requests interested parties appear for final settlement of Mollie Simmons Brown estate. Lee Simmons as administrator seeks discharge. hearing set for the first Monday after ten days from publication, September 14, 1953, at Sherman courthouse.
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