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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1970
Page
2
Snippets from Whitewright include Dolores Meek as assistant editor Cleo Williams on nursing home news and personals for Mrs. A R McMurry.
Rotary club spurs a fishing outing with 10 to 12 volunteers growing to about 25 by the planning meeting. Jokes about a tall tale fish story circulate as plans form. The columnist also notes Bob Walker's tax quips and a simplified IRS form proposal.
Mrs. Ray McLain of Pr ton visited her uncle Ge D Bennett on Monday. Miss Lillian Neathery of Ridge joined Mr Sally and Winnie Hane to Denis as guests of Miss Gae ingsworth. Mr and Mrs W E Da e and daughter of Broken Arrow visited Mrs Roy Davis last Saturday. Mr and Mrs J B Wooten and son of Denton spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J L England. Mrs J M Jarvis was discharged from Wilson N Jones Hospital on Monday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Jarvis and children of Dallas visited his mother, Mrs J V Jarvis Sunday.
Local personals note visits from Mrs. J.A. Jarvis and others plus a divorce citation in Grayson County for Margaret Faye Kinney and Bobby Glynn Kinney Sr issued April 20 1970. Also probate notice announcing administration for Phillip Louis Smith estate.
Legal notices call all creditors to present claims against estates in Grayson County Texas and Orleans Parish Louisiana. Willie Jean Smith administers the Phillip Louis Smith estate and Carter, independent executor handles Bessie Louise Stewart estate. Addresses listed: 2211 E Alma Sherman Texas and 3957 South Inwood New Orleans Louisiana. Deadlines: per statutes, before estate closures.
Monday caches tuna salad lettuce creamed potatoes English peas applesauce cookies and milk. Tuesday offers beef vegetable stew crackers tossed green salad peach halves cottage cheese and milk. Wednesday features chicken and dumplings green beans banana pudding and milk. Thursday serves corn dogs with mustard lettuce pineapple salad corn chips cinnamon rolls and milk. Friday presents hamburger patties on bun lettuce tomato pickles onions shoe string potatoes ice cream and milk.
Grayson County Easter Seal results show Whitewright fourth with 338.17 and total county receipts 8,533.75 toward a 9,000 goal. Sherman 4,413.58 and other towns contributed as volunteers praise campaign work and center services for 791 handicapped people last year. A Lexan plastic development from General Electric aims to curb vandalism.
Social Security officials in Sherman urge full time students up to age 22 to file the annual end of school year report to maintain benefits through summer. Cards titled Report of Student Beneficiary at End of School Year were mailed in February and March to eligible students. If the form is not returned, benefits may be stopped starting June. PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Whitewright seeks bids to clean two dump sites on city edges requiring bulldozer work. Bids due by May 22 with council approval at the next meeting.
Bobby G Brumley graduate of Bryson High School 1968 and 21. He is promoted to Army specialist four while with the 8th Supply and Service Company near Phu Bai Vietnam. Entered Army February 1969 and completed basic at Fort Ord. Wife Velda lives in Bryson. Father Robert L Brumley Route 2 Mineral Wells. Promotion dated February 13.
Reading from a local church notice lists Nev. Jernan Lancaster as pastor with Sunday School at 1 p.m and Worship Services at 7 p.m on Sunday and 7:45 p.m choir practice. Also notes Leonard Jonlinson as pastor at Church of Christ with Morning Worship at 10 a.m and Sunday School at 11 a.m.
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