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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1976

Page

4

Whitewright Chamber Of Commerce Projects Highlight 1975

The Whitewright Chamber of Commerce completed beautification on Grand Street with benches and planters. They awarded Bicentennial poster prizes to Susan Floyd, Donna Staley, and Kathy Barnes. The Fourth of July events drew large crowds with parades and entertainments, and Christmas drawings boosted local business. Santa visits, the annual banquet, and recognition of local leaders were noted. Priscille Riker hands presidency to Charles Truksn on April 4 with new officers announced.

Whitewright Chamber of Commerce Grand Street Chamber Susan Floyd Donna Staley Kathy Barnes Edith Jester Town and Country Club Santa Claus Sun Office Judy Mallett Cureton Jack Jackson Fort Worth Barrett's van Alstyne City Hall Clint Hennig Whitewright Chamber of Commerce Priscille Riker Charles Truksn Anne Logan

Continental Telephone expands Whitewright presence in 1972

Continental Telephone Company of Texas decided to locate a service center and a district office in Whitewright. The Whitewright site handles 6,000 accounts across 14 exchanges and supports 17,000 subscribers in 43 exchanges through eight service staff and four district managers. The district is staffed by up to 51 employees in the service department, with engineers, construction supervisors, and facility managers overseeing operations from the Whitewright building at the Traffic Circle on Highway 69, while two other centers at Bogota and Emory perform similar functions. The company credits local cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce. broader notes mention NAS pollution deaths and border changes with Mexico.

Continental Telephone Company of Texas Whitewright Anne Logan Bill Scarber William (Buss) Bizzle Travis McMahan Springtown Highway 69 Richard Knight Richard Howell Joe Norwood Frank Thompson Bogota Emory Continental Telephone Company Chamber of Commerce Continental

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