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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1950
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun lists subscription prices for Grayson and Fannin Counties and outside these counties. Rates include 1 year for 1.50 or 2.00 and six months for 1.00 or 1.25, depending on location.
The Federal Reserve Board plans tighter credit controls soon after Sept. 18 measures fail to curb inflationary credit. Merchants faced pressure to lower down payments as buying remains brisk despite the new rules. The move aims to curb credit ease as a key inflation driver, given reluctance to wage-price controls.
The board favors using its powers with substantial force and prefers immediate stiff restrictions now with potential relaxation later rather than a sequence of increasingly strict controls. This approach avoids triggering public rushes to beat deadlines through new buying expeditions.
An editorial in Industrial News Review condemns a $286 000 government contract for permanent visitors facilities at Shasta Dam California arguing the money would be better spent by private power ventures. The piece attacks socialistic programs and urges economy to strengthen defenses amid global peril.
The glass snake is a legless lizard with a long fragile tail. It breaks its tail to distract predators and escape, then regrows a new tail rather than rejoining the lost section. This defense is common among many lizard species.
Central Christian Church notices list services under Pastor G Wm Anderson and minister Therman Healy. Service times include 10 a m church school 11 a m morning worship and Lord's Supper with a sermon titled Power of the Blood Wednesday Bible classes at 7 30 p m Evening service at 7 30 p m.
Ashley D. Jameson presides with services listed at 10 a.m including church school and multiple evening gatherings. Rev J P Fleming will preach at the 7:30 p.m. service and the first quarterly conference follows. all officers urged to attend.
Rev James L Cooper pastor W T Simmons Sunday school superintendent Mrs Edgar Ayers Training Union director Miss Carrie Hamilton W M S president Ralph Brown Brotherhood president Services Sunday school 10 a m Morning worship 11 a m Training Union 6 45 p m Evening worship 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service and choir practice 8 00 p m Assembly of God Church Rev R L Hamm pastor Sunday school 9 45 a m Morning worship 11 a m Evangelistic service 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service 7 30 p m Young people evangelistic service Saturday 7 30 p m
In Bridlington England male council members envy the three women’s new hats while lamenting that their own headgear dates back 47 years. The dispute highlights lingering gendered performance in local politics.
A dialogue fragment shows Frank ensuring his employer knows he is bringing someone home for dinner. The employer questions the arrangement, and Frank confirms the prior lengthy argument this afternoon.
The famous Roosevelt White House car, the Sunshine Special, will be retired from duty and sent to a Dearborn Michigan museum. It carried Roosevelt, saw armor during war, served in many key events, and logged about 55 000 miles before its new role.
Dr Phiroza Davar of India told the sixth congress of the Medical Women's International Association that American housewives would be healthier and happier if they wore no shoes and slept on the floor. She linked high heels and tight garters to varicose veins and foot deformities, noting Indian women who stay barefoot or wear sandals may have fewer joint problems due to floor-based postures.
New York officials restrict sirens to air raid alerts amid a civilian defense order. Police, firemen, and ambulances report slower responses as drivers ignore or fail to hear bells, prompting talk of alternative warning devices.
A light quip features the question about many ducks and a cow with Mike replying Milk and quackers as a playful pun. The riff evokes farmyard humor and wordplay common in casual comics.
A concise remark envisions all residents of boarding houses seated at a single table, suggesting a vast, unified community gathering. The line highlights the scale of numbers in housing shares and communal living.
The Texas Food Standard specifies daily dietary requirements. Individuals should drink eight glasses of water, consume one pint to a quart of milk, one egg, a serving of meat, potatoes, leafy vegetables, other vegetables, citrus, dried or other fruits, enriched or whole grain cereal, butter or enriched oleo, and a daily serving of sweets.
The Sun asks subscribers in zoned cities to report their postal zone number if missing from the address label. Providing the zone may speed delivery, as most zones show on the wrapper or label.
A lighthearted quarrel reveals a playful exchange as a husband hints at buying a gift for the one he loves most. The wife guesses cigars, prompting humorous conjecture about his present and their closeness.
A playful exchange contrasts a sister's alleged spoiling with the claim that perfume explains the behavior. The line hints at family dynamics and humor about scent versus personality.
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