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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1946
Page
3
Answers cover waiver of premiums for total disability after six months and before age 60, rating boards deciding pension eligibility, readmission penalties for AWOL from Veterans Hospital, recent pension rate increases under Public Laws 312 and 469, non service pension limits, and where to apply for GI Bill educational benefits through the regional office of the resident state.
A short dialogue frame shows a teacher asking Tommy about figures and Tommy replying that he has all the figures. The exchange implies a brisk classroom moment on numbers.
Texas A and M College faces a bulb shortage as B D Marburger head of the building and utilities department orders students to bring at least one 75 watt bulb each. He warns studies may happen only during daylight until supplies are bought.
Washington reports U S Patent 2406355 awarded to Joseph A Darwin of East Orange New Jersey for an upright phonograph that holds records edgewise. The device uses two opposite needles and two tone arms to play the record by turning it first in one direction then the other before advancing to the next record.
Chicago report on a study by Dr. Hamilton B. G. Robinson of Ohio State University College of Dentistry shows the average American uses 267 strokes to brush teeth and neglects the sides near the tongue. The cross wise method remains used by about one in three, and time spent brushing averages 67 seconds instead of the recommended three minutes.
A brief exchange about aging and independence. Mrs Housekeeper jokes she can no longer afford a maid for herself while her husband could. The line contrasts finances and self sufficiency in a light humor tone.
The State of Texas cites James Crawford and a long list of unknown heirs and representatives for multiple named and unnamed parties including G C Dugan Dugan Shannon Dugan Dugan and a defunct railway company Denison and South Eastern Railway Company. The document names numerous heirs and successors in interest and seeks legal action related to the estate.
Announcement of a civil case filed August 10 1946 in Grayson County Texas. Plaintiffs H A Garner Willie V Cherry Charles F Cherry Catha Lee Garner Montie B Brooks H S Brooks Lloyd A Garner Gladys Ray Cook Howard Cook H A Garner Jr vs the numerous tied defendants including Georgiana Shannon Mollie J Dugan Mollie J Humphreys Mollie J Easterly and others. Action for damages 3000 and trespass to title over two acres on Cornelison Creek within the James Crawford survey. Plaintiffs seek restitution removal of cloud quiet title costs and relief. Hearing set after 42 days from issuance September 23 1946 before the Fifteenth Judicial District Court at Sherman Courthouse.
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