Whitewright Sun Publisher and staff listing
The Whitewright Sun lists editor and publisher S N Buddy W Camper, assistant editor Dolores Meek and nursing home news editor Cleo Williams, with personnel details. It notes second class matter status at the Whitewright post office and weekly publication.
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Dolores Meek
Cleo Williams
Nursing Home News
A. R. McMurry
Whitewright
Texas
Whitewright Sun
Box 218
Summers to stay on as water sup and peace judge
Whitewright officials show Russell Summers resigns as city manager at Tuesday’s meeting while agreeing to remain water superintendent and justice of the peace and assist. Summers’ 20 years of service prompt talk of a Russell Summers Day as locals laud his dedication.
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Whitewright
Russell Summers
Russell
Bryant completes training at Norfolk for Crypto data systems
Anthony Murry Bryant a data systems tech in the third class has completed training in Crypto data systems at the repair school in Norfolk Virginia. He spent several days with his wife and family and is now en route to Florida for his next assignment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga.
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Anthony Murry Bryant
Data Systems Tech
Creypto Data Systems
Norfolk
James Bryant
Florida
Saratoga
FHA Girls Sweep Ribbons at Texoma Livestock Expo
Whitewright F.H.A. members won blue red and white ribbons at the Texoma Livestock Expo held at Log Lake. recipients include Kaye Burleson Gail Murphree Donna Has ton Karen Holt Patti Dunlap Carolyn Tillett Regina Bartley Nancy Stanford Patricia Caraway and others across entries in baked goods paintings and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.H.A
Kaye Burleson
Gail Murphree
Donna Haston
Sandra McCasland
Karen Holt
Pam Edgington
Karen Smith
Susie Bow
Brenda Chism
Brenda Bing
Martha McFatridge
Donna Stapp
Patti Dunlap
Carolyn Tillett
Regina Bartley
Nancy Stanford
Cynthia Smith
Patricia Caraway
Tanja Cate
Jeanette Geers
Phylis Earnhart
Jan Bennett
Donna Melton
Pat Marlow
Leslie Skaggs
Brenda Stewart
Sharon Hastings
Janna Wilson
Kathy Jarvis
Local firms buy stock at Log Lake livestock expo
Te xoma Livestock Exposition at Log Lake saw several Whitewright firms purchase herd stock Friday. Local buyers included First National Bank, OK Feed Mill, Community Public Service Co., Carl's Tasty Sausage, Farley and Donaghey, Monsanto Agricultural Center, Edwards Chevrolet, and Pettit's Grocery.
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Log Lake
Whitewright
First National Bank
OK Feed Mill
Community Public Service Co
Carl
Farley and Donaghey Feed and Grain
Monsanto Agricultural Center
Edwards Chevrolet and
Pette It’s Grocery
Dee Ann Dyer
Howard Chevrolet
Ricky Ellison
Chapel of Care Nursing Home
Edwards Chevrolet
Pettit
Darrell Dyer
Kim Watkin
Fulko Pep Feeds
Shereman
Hereford
Kenny Golden
Farley
Tax Changes Affect Farmers and Ranchers
County agent Stanley Oakley notes key 1970s tax law changes affect all taxpayers but hit farmers and ranchers hardest. Changes include tax free exchanges of livestock holding period for livestock sale of farm land depreciation recapture on livestock and new installment sale rules.
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Stanley Oakley
Oakley
Grayson County Population Rises 8.6 Percent 1960 to 1969
Dr Benjamin S Bradshaw reports Texas growth from 1960 to 1969 concentrated in large metros while rural areas declined. Grayson County’s population grew 8.6 percent, adding about 6 500 people to reach an estimated 79 500 on April 1 1969 from 73 043 in 1960. Nearby North Texas counts show Collin 63 300 with 53.5 percent rise Cooke 25 000 with 1.0 and Fannin 24 200 with 1.0 increase.
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Benjamin S. Bradshaw
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas At Austin
Texas
Grayson County
North Texas
Collin
Cooke
Fannin
Local visitors and hospital updates noted in Henryetta
Locals Mr and Mrs John Peterson of Henryetta Oklahoma visited Mrs S D Hansley and Mr and Mrs John Hansley Sunday. Miss Sally Spencer improves in Sherman Communispital and continues college work with aid from teachers and friends. Saturday Houston Darwin and son Bob visited grandmother Mrs Lee Hampton in Collin Memorial Hospital and she was to be moved to a McKinney nursing home. Mrs Kate Denton Mrs Paul Haliburton and Mrs Foyd Haliburton were in Sherman Saturday. Mr and Mrs Guy Davis bought the Sam Taylor home in Northwest Whitewright. Mrs E J Williams of Iowa Park visited her mother in law Mrs W H Stedham and Mr and Mrs James Brady of Bells visited Mrs W on Saturday.
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Sally Spencer
Sherman
Houston Darwin
Bob
Lee Hampton
Collin Memorial Hospital
McKinney
Kate Denton
Paul Haliburton
Foloyd Haliburton
Shereman
Guy Davis
Sam Taylor
Northwest
Whitewright
E. J. Williams
Iowa Park
W. H. Stedham
James Brady
Bells
Six Flags Over Texas Acknowledges Record 1969 Season
Six Flags Over Texas tallies show 1969 attendance highs with 336 889 total riders and best day 28 848. Popular Log Flume drew 3 501 000 riders. Runaway Mine Train 2 446 000. park occupies 95 acres in Arlington between Dallas and Fort Worth. Tickets cost 5 for adults 4 for children under 12.
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Six Flags Over
Texas
Six Flags
Texas Tourist Development Agency
The
Ark
Arlington
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Beckham Seeks Re Election for Grayson County State Rep
Vernon Beckham announces his bid for re election in the Democratic primary for the 31st District covering Grayson County. He highlights past service on House committees, sponsorship of 17 bills enacted into law, and calls for continued local and state progress with public welfare and education focus.
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Grayson County
Austin
Northwest Territory
Tax Chief Urges Accurate Wage Reports by April 30
IRS warns employers to file first quarter wages by April 30 with correct names and social security numbers. Gus Jones urges matching employee names to SS records to ensure proper credit. Private homeowners paying more than 50 dollars in cash wages must report domestic wages. forms available at local IRS office, or Sherman Social Security Office at 810 North Travis.
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Henry Ray Jackson
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Saiq Court
E. R. Brodhead
Louise Hauschild
de Ty. Tatas Hauschild
Inter.al Revenue Service
Gus Jones
Sherman Speial Security Manager
Jones
Internal Revenue Service
Sherman Social Security Office
North
Travis
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Buddy W. Camper
Buddy Camper
Lorey Edwards
Phillip Barnheart
Phillip
Arkansas
J. D. Callaway
Joe Cureton
Joe
Lakey
Earnheart
Sam Rayburn
Bryant
Jrenewal
Iteeat T P.O. Ber
FHA
Whitewright F.H.A
Community Public Service
Tom Bean
Bells and
Car 'S
Barrow
Pottsboro
Grayson
John Peterson
Henryetta, Okla
S. D. Hansley
John Hansley
Beckham
Texoma
Ocal
Ang
Woodrow Wilson
Vernon Beckeham
Ance
Vernon Beckham
Sam Sez
Lee and
Gladys Gentry
Gentry’s Grocery
Stewman
Bonham
Weathermaker
Reece Electric
U. S
Ray Roberts
Teta Vernon Beckham
Don Hefton
James R Caton
County Treasure
Dovie
Maye Jarrell
Acco Seed
Tomco
Haapala Anderson Clayton
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