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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1953

Page

4

Advertising Rates Apply To Notices And Cards

The notice states that the regular advertising rate of 2.59 applies to events with admission or sales offers as well as to cards of thanks home grown poetry and memorials.

Economist Sees Recession Yet Calls It Not Serious

New York economist W. W. Townsend told the 74th Illinois Savings and Loan League meeting in Chicago that the country cannot escape a period of readjustment and recession fairly soon, but that the downturn is not a serious matter. He called it a return from an abnormally high activity level to a normal level and healthy, noting the recession can depressions if it grows strong.

Chicago New York W. W. Townsend Townsend Illinois Savings and Loan League

Debt Pyramid Threatens Economy Says Townsend

Townsend warns that a collapse of a debt pyramid by rising consumer debt endangers the economy. He notes debts grew from 5.5 billion in 1946 to over 27.5 billion today and says most are short term credits from one month to three years.

Townsend

U S Army Leaves Kinsey Book Off Stars and Stripes

The Kinsey book on female sexual behavior remains unavailable on Stars and Stripes newsstands and in U S Army libraries in major German cities due to limited reader interest and space. GIs can still access condensed Kinsey versions in magazines and newspapers. The article notes roughly 30 000 miles of logging roads in the United States.

Frankfurt U. S. Army Stars and Stripes United States

Fruit of the Spirit Cited from Ephesian Verse

A brief excerpt quotes the Bible verse about the fruit of the Spirit being in all goodness righteousness and truth. The citation references Ephesians 5 39.

Local Church Schedules Published for Sunday Services

The notice lists church services across multiple congregations including Church of Christ led by Tilden McFerrin, Central Christian led by Vernon M Newland with Mae Hall as Sunday School superintendent, First Methodist with Harold S Taylor and Newton Cole, a U C Broach led church, and North Texas Larger Parish under Rev. Lee H Smith. Sunday School times range 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. and worship times from 10:55 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with evening services in the 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. range.

Church OF Christ Tilden McFerrin Central Christian Church Vernon M. Newland Mae Hall First Methodist Church Harold S. Taylor Methodist Youth Fellowship Newton Cole Training Union U. C. Broach North Texas Lee H. Smith Floyd Bassett

Final Account Hearing in Jamison Estate

The Grayson County Court in Sherman Texas sets a hearing for the final account of F G Jamison deceased with Willis Jamison as co administrator with will annexed. The hearing is on the first Monday after ten days from publication and requires interested parties to file written answers to contest the account. Published September 24 1953 in The Whitewright Sun.

State of Texas F. G. Jamison Grayson County Texas Willis Jamison A. D Sherman J.C. Buchanan Marguerite Berry Whitewright Sun

Estate of Margaret White Kidd Final Account filed

Citation by publication announces the final account of the estate of Margaret White Kidd deceased. Grayson County Texas administrators with will annexed Lillye Kidd Thompson and J C Kidd seek discharge after filing on September 23 1953. Interested parties must appear within ten days to contest. Clerk J C Buchanan.

State of Texas Margaret White Kidd Grayson County Texas Lillye Kidd Thompson J. C Kidd A. D Sherman J. C. Buchanan Marguerite Berry Whitewright Sun

World Wide Communion Observed October 4

Parish Council meets at Pottsboro Church this Sunday. Sept 7 at 3:00 p.m. for announcements and planning after the observance.

Pottsboro

Ministers and Sunday School Leaders Named in Denison and Whitewright

Rev. H. P. Williamson of Denison Methodist and Rev. Lee H. Smith of Whitewright Presbyterian lead Sunday services. Sunday School follows the morning service each week with Mrs. Clifford Pheobus as superintendent.

H. P. Williamson Denison Methodist Lee H. Smith Whitewright Presbyterian North Texas Clifford Pheobus

Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Services and Schedule

Rev. Lee H. Smith of Whitewright serves as pastor-director at Cross Roads Presbyterian Church with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Services are held on the first and third Sunday evenings at 8:00. The Pilot Grove Church of Christ now holds preaching services each Thursday night led by Winston Atkinson of Plano. all are welcome.

Pilot Grove

Cat as Prize Wish and Food Note

A quote expresses modest ambition, not owning a cat, framing it as an honor and desire to deserve being a cat's prized possession. The text switches to a note on vegetables grown in treated water and an omnivorous animal's diet.

Jane Merchant

Ross Edwards wed at Sherman home ceremony

Anna L Edwards of Bailey and Harley Ross of Sherman were married Saturday evening at the Sherman home of Rev Claud Johnston. The bride, sister of Mrs Lowell Watson, wore a pink suit and is in the Sept 15 class at Wilson N Jones Hospital. The groom is the son of John Ross of Whitewright and a salesman for Davis Motor Co. After the ceremony the couple went to Odessa for a few days.

Anna L. Edwards Bailey Harley Ross Sherman Claud Johnston Lowell Watson Whitewright Wilson N. Jones Hospital Ross John Ross Davis Motor Co

Bethel W M S Elects Officers At Meeting

The Bethel women's missionary society met Monday with seven members. Mrs M F Alexander led the Royal Service program and Mrs Clifton Sanderson presided over the business session electing officers for the coming year. Mrs J P Williams gave the closing prayer.

Women's Missionary Society of Bethel M. F. Alexander Clifton Sanderson J. P. Williams

Rotary speaker emphasizes earthworms and soil health

Rotary Club guest Rev. Newton V. Cole pastor of First Baptist spoke on hobbies and his worm farming. An agriculture graduate of Texas A. and M. College he explained worms create deep soil channels to improve water infiltration and enrich soil.

Newton V. Cole First Baptist Church Rotary Club Mr. Cole Texas A. & M. College

Water abundance and people boost bumper crops

Mr. Cole was presented by S. T. Montgomery Jr., program chairman for the meeting, highlighting ample water and many attendees as key to strong harvest prospects.

Cole S. T. Montgomery Jr

Oven Mishap Kills Gainesville Woman

Mrs. Bobbie Jo Phillips a 20 year old of Gainesville died at a hospital after burns from trying to light an oven Her daughter Rebecca Joe aged 3 is in Gainesville Sanitarium with burns to arms legs and face Her clothing caught fire when gas ignited neighbors helped extinguish her and a friend Mrs Pearl Miller who died in a similar accident last November is mentioned as a related case

Gainesville Bobbie Jo Phillips

Of One Accord Burlesque Moment Sparks Courtroom Matchup

A sultry blonde in a revealing dress sits in the witness chair as her legs cross. The judge is about to order her to step down before the defense intervenes with a remark that provokes a sharp reply from the judge.

Sailor’s Odd Answer Sparks Amusing Exchange

An elderly visitor asks a sailor if he can swim. He replies he can only swim at times, and only when in the water. The quip elicits amused reactions as the stalwart sailor turns a simple question into humor.

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