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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1962

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Hi Way Grocery to stay open under family ownership

Sonny Gosnell says Hi Way Grocery will continue operating with his mother at the helm and three experienced women employees Mrs. James Jarvis Mrs. Tom Barnes and Mrs. Frank Smith running the store. The piece also notes Dr. Paul Geers plans a $120000 nursing home approved for plans and financing with Gray Son County State Bank and the U S Small Business Administration backing, to be built on South Bend Street across Community Public Service Company's property.

Hi-Way Grocery J. H. Gosnell Sonny Gosnell James Jarvis Tom Barnes Frank Smith Paul Geers Grayson County State Bank U. S. Small Business Administration South Bend Street Community Public Service Company

Factors Leading To Tax Return Audits Highlighted

Changing Times magazine lists factors that trigger audits including high income above 30 000, 25 to 50 percent audits for 10 000 to 30 000 incomes, and closer to 50-50 if itemized. Other red flags include unwithheld income, large deductions, unusual transactions, large refunds, illegible returns, and travel or entertainment deductions.

Changing Times Kiplinger Magazine

Harry Lander Resigns as Sulphur Springs A D

Sulphur Springs Harry Lander announced Tuesday his resignation as athletic director and head football coach at Sulphur Springs High School. He said the resignation was offered March 29 to School Superintendent Jack F. Gibson, who confirmed it and said it was kept secret until after track season. Trustees had previously hired Johnny Dobson and abolished the athletic director post. Lander previously coached Whitewright and led the 1959 championship team.

Sulphur Springs Harry Lander Sulphur Springs High School Lander Jack F. Gibson Gibson Johnny Dobson

Deaths J Clarence McMillin 74 in Whitewright

J Clarence McMillin 74 died suddenly of a heart attack at his home at 4 am Monday after months of illness. Funeral held at Barnheart chapel at 3 pm Tuesday, burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include wife Marian Simmons a brother J Maurice McMillin of Dallas a sister Irene Atterberry of Sherman and several nieces and nephews.

J. Clarence McMillin Barnheart Chapel Wallace Mynatt Church of Christ Oak Hill Cemetery Grady Gillett R. D. Maddux R. R. Summers Earl Lyons W. J. Bilmner John Jenkins Mr. McMillin Monroe County Kentucky Dan Scott McMillin Whitewright Grayson College Marian Simmons J. Maurice McMillin Dallas Irene Atterberry Sherman

Funeral rites held for Silas Henry Garland in Bells

Funeral services for Silas Henry Garland 78 of Bells were conducted Sunday at the First Baptist Church. He died Saturday afternoon in a Sherman hospital after a six week illness. Burial followed at North Bells Cemetery. Garland was born April 24 1883 at Pilot Grove. He married Minnie Annie in 1908 in Ida. He retired from farming in Grayson County in 1950 and lived in Bells the last seven years. He was survived by six daughters one son eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Silas Henry Garland Bells First Baptist Church Sherman Hospital Robert Baldridge Royse City Baptist Church A. D. Moon The Bells First Baptist Church North Bells Cemetery Mr. Garland Pilot Grove James Garland Minnie Annie Ida Garland Grayson County Church of Christ and the Odd Fellows Lodge E. M. Badgett Roy Belew Whitewright Pearl Ray Jim Faulkner Dallas Foy Barrett Grand Prairie Edsel Cary Sherman J. W. Garland Honolulu Hawaii L. I. Garland Cleveland

Funeral services for John A. Neal held at Barnheart chapel

Funeral services for 65 year old John A. Neal will be at 2 p m Friday at Barnheart chapel with Lloyd Morris and Wallace Mynatt officiating. Burial follows in Wittitoe Cemetery. Neal a World War I veteran and Church of Christ member, died suddenly at his Tom Bean home. He was born Sept 27 1896 in Birdstown Tennessee and is survived by his wife Lora Vincent three sons two from Dallas and others in New Castle Indiana Sherman Cumberland Wis Whitewright and Tom Bean, nine brothers, one sister, his mother and 20 grandchildren.

Barnheart Chapel John A. Neal Tom Bean Lloyd Morris Blue Ridge Wallace Mynatt Wittitoe Cemetery Mr. Neal Birdstown Tenn Lydia Neal P. H. Neal Lora Vincent Church of Christ Whitewright George Dean Neal Dallas Lorene Flowers Bill Buchanan New Castle Ind Frank Sizemore Sherman Gene Strickland Cumberland Wis Ray Lumpkins Herman Neal Amarillo Earnest Neal Oklahoma City

Acre: the land a man could plough in a day origin

The term acre derives from an old farming standard describing the amount of land one man could plough in a day. This etymology ties agricultural practice to unit measurement rooted in medieval English farming.

Acre

Abracadabra: origins of a magic word in ancient medicine

The term abracadabra arose in the second century as a magical incantation used to expel fevers inflammations and agues. It began as a therapeutic charm spoken to ward off illness and restore health.

Bowling Alley On The Potomac

Uncle Dan from Tom Bean critiques Kennedy era politics in a satirical letter. He lampoons congressional sparring, cites taxes and history, notes TV's impact on politicians, recalls old-time oratory, and jokes about a Pentagon telephone directory with 10 000 lines. He signs off as Yours truly.

Kennedy Capitol Potomac Ed Doolittle Congress Clem Webster Clem Pentagon Government Printing Office

Doctor Says Many Persons Have Heart Attacks Without Knowing It

A Philadelphia heart specialist says at least 10 percent of heart attacks are silent and go untreated. He urges periodic heart checkups and chemical tests to detect hidden attacks, noting autopsy and electrical readings support the figure.

Philadelphia Joseph F. Ariecchio Hahnemann Medical College Uricchio Hahnemann

Game Ranger Finds 3 000 Dynamite Caps

Oklahoma Game Ranger C L Crow reported 3 000 dynamite caps missing from the water near Lake Texoma Lodge on the Oklahoma side. Caps could have exploded if snagged by a fisherman's line. The Wildlife Department asked the Navy Ammunition Depot to send skin divers to remove the caps, which lay in eight to 15 feet of water and appeared planted to dynamite fish.

Denison Oklahoma C. L. Crow Lake Texoma Lodge Lake Texoma Crow Oklahoma Wildlife Department Navy Ammunition Depot McAlester Okla

Median home values rise to 11900 in 1960 census

The 1960 census shows a national median home value of 11900 dollars, up 61 percent from 1950. Hawaii leads with 20900, Connecticut 16700, Arkansas 6700, while Alaska rents average 126 dollars monthly, well above Nevada 91 and the national 71.

Washington Uncle Sam Hawaii Connecticut Arkansas Alaska Nevada

Mynatt Named To Scout Workshop at Philmont Ranch

W. E. Mynatt, local scoutmaster and Church of Christ minister, has won a Protestant Workshop scholarship at Philmont Scout Ranch New Mexico from August 15 to 21. The National Council Boy Scouts of America cites recommendation by the Scout Executive for the award.

W. E. Mynatt Church of Christ Philmont Scout Ranch Cimarron New Mexico Mynatt National Council, Boy Scouts of America Protestant Committee On Scouting

Navy keeps bread and water punishment for sailors

Rep. L Mendel Rivers says the Navy will not abolish the bread, water and solitary confinement penalty as part of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. The American Legion seeks its abolition while other changes would allow officers to punish enlisted men without court martial.

Washington Rep. L. Mendel Rivers D-S.c House Armed Services Rivers American Legion Congress

Inquire before you retire says Sherman SSA chief

Sherman Social Security District Office manager Gus Jones urges people to apply early for benefits. He notes claims can be filed up to three months before retirement age and that part time work may still yield some benefits under last year’s law change. He stresses discussing accounts with the district office.

Sherman Social Security Gus Jones

Draft Rate To Be Low For A Few Years

Defense officials said the draft rate will stay low for several years due to rising enlistments. Current monthly drafts are 6,000 rising to 6,500 in June, far below 15,000 in 1957. Berlin crisis boosted calls, but higher birthrates and enlistments keep projections stable for years.

Washington Defense Berlin

Postal Meeting in Whitewright April 21

Postmasters and postal supervisors from seven-county Fourth Congressional District meet in Whitewright Saturday night April 21. Over 100 postal employes plan to attend with dinner at Firemen's Hall. Congressman Ray Roberts will address the gathering. Weldon Owens and Andrew Baker will also attend as official representatives.

Fourth Congressional District Whitewright John Biggerstaff Firemen’s Hall Ray Roberts Biggerstaff Weldon Owens Dallas Times Herald Andrew Baker Dallas

First clinical results show new contraceptive pill safe

Chicago reports the first clinical study of the Northindrone pill with 210 women showing no pregnancies among finishers over four years. The pill marketed as Ortho-Novum by Ortho Pharmaceutical. Some withdrawals occurred for pregnancy wishes while others were lost to follow up. 13 full term births followed.

Chicago American College of Obstetricians San Antonio Joseph W. Goldzieher Louis E. Moses Department of Endocrinology Southwest Foundation For Research and Education Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp Ortho-Novum Enovid G. D. Searle Co Skokie, Ill

State Game Warden Applicants Sought

Texas game and fish commission seeks young men ages 21 to 40 who are high school graduates for limited warden positions. Apply by May 15 1962. exams in June. selected entrants start September 1962 and attend a 16 week training at Texas A&M College in February 1963.

Austin Game and Fish Commission H. D. Dodgen Texas A & M College

How to get along with dogs in daily life

About 600000 people were bitten by dogs last year. AMA Health urges precautionary rules for safe dog handling. Keep small children away from dogs under six unless supervised. Never tease a dog and teach care. Let dogs eat undisturbed and avoid abrupt awakenings. Separate fighting dogs with caution. Also notes four percent of denture wearers obtain grinders illegally from dental technicians.

American Medical Association

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Voltaire J. E. Blanks Jess Blanks Alice Blanks Mr. Blanks Blanks Texas Dennis the Menace Mr. Tweedy Income Tax Bureau the Sun Sulphur Clarence McMillin Dan Dear Mister J. Willis Hurst Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta Hurst Dr. Hurst Whitewright, Texas Grayson and Fannin Counties U. S APO Tex Scout Workshop Legion Navy
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