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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1959
Page
2
Readers list weekend visits and longtime friends across Denison and nearby towns. Names include the Wilsons, Hose, Noss, Botts, Lenz, Thorman, Apes, Atkins, Hicks, Ayres, Little, Meeks, Roberts, Ayres, Sikes, Page, Wortham, Taylor, Gosnell, Keck, Woodsorn, Pierson, and others visiting homes in Allen, Dallas, Grand Prairie, Bonner, Nocona, Wichita Falls, and Hot Springs.
An elderly man, once strong in service to the Civil War era, faces doubts about his past and memory. Reported illness and fading recall spark questions about disability status and eligibility for a short-term pension or veterans aid. Local officials review his case as supporters note his long service record despite aging.
The State of Texas issues citation to P. E. Pairtenks Trustee and numerous defendants and unknown heirs in Grayson County. The plaintiffs seek appearance and answer by October 12, 1959 in the 18th District Court in Sherman. The suit, No. 66244, concerns a 25 acre tract described from the Biddeford Savings Bank records and related property deeds in an Iron Ore Creek area survey.
An unclear description references a teacher and students in a school setting. It mentions a fifth grade teacher's picture with a Cass at year end and a student question about aging across classes. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.
A California dentist compares cleaning teeth to washing pots and pans to stress careful brushing and rinsing after meals. He explains brushing strokes, lighting, and timing, noting teeth should be brushed or rinsed within 40 minutes of eating to prevent cavities.
A columnist notes that phrases like opened by mistake could adorn charge accounts. He jokes that advances in transport erase distant relatives and that wealth beyond a point doesn’t increase happiness. He quips about a boy who misreads math yet sees a “nice figure” in 38-24-28.
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