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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1967

Page

4

Ethel Montgomery and Larry Taylor Wed in Durant

Miss Ethel Marie Montgomery and Mr. Larry Gene Taylor were married Tuesday July 25 1967 in Durant Oklahoma. The bride is daughter of B R Montgomery of Trenton and Henry Taylor of Whitewright. groom is son of Mr and Mrs. Taylor of Whitewright. The couple will reside in Lubbock where he is employed.

Ethel Montgomery Larry G. Taylor Durant Larry Gene Taylor Durant, Oklo B. R. Montgomery Trenton Henry Taylor Whitewright Mrs. Taylor Trenton High School Lubbock Mr. Taylor

Texas divorce by cruel treatment notice No 72934

Legal notice from Grayson County Texas commands Joseph Michael Schick to answer by September 11, 1967 in the divorce petition filed June 1, 1967 by Alice Etta Schick. The citation warns it must be served within 90 days or be returned unserved. Issued July 28, 1967 in Sherman Texas.

Fifteenth District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Alice Etta Schick Joseph Michael Schick A.D E. R. Brodhead Louise Hauschild Whitewright Sun

Rural recreation growth eyed for farms in Dallas area

Rural outdoor recreation expands as farmers and landowners are urged by Soil and Water Conservation district supervisors to explore on farm activities. Potential options include hunting, horseback riding, camping, hiking, picnicking, and water sports aided by a Soil Conservation Service report on outdoor recreation development potential.

Dallas- Fort Worth Soil and Water Conservation District Soil Conservation Service

Railroads Move 2.4 Million Vehicles in First Half 1967

U S railroads carried an estimated 2.4 million new motor vehicles in the first six months of 1967, about 50 percent of the 4.7 million vehicles shipped by auto and truck manufacturers in January through June. The 1967 share is well ahead of the 44 percent hauled in the same period of 1966.

U. S Association of American Railroads

Beacon of Faith cross rises in St Augustine Florida

A 20 story nickel stainless steel cross titled Beacon of Faith stands at the Mission of Nombre de Dios in St Augustine. It marks the historic site where Christianity was first planted in the United States over 400 years ago, becoming a major new landmark.

Florida Mission of Nombre de Dios St. Augustine United States

Whitewright Sun Publisher and info note

The Whitewright Sun lists T Glenn Doss as publisher and notes publication is every Thursday with second class postage at Whitewright Texas, indicating a Texas Press Association membership.

the Whitewright Sun T. Glenn Doss Whitewright Texas Tex. Press Association

Subscription Rates Shift by County and Region

Outside these counties 3.00 Grayson Fannin Counties 2.50 Foreign subscriptions 5.00

Grayson-Fannin

Want Ads Bring Local Deals Together

A collage of small ads: four room house for rent with contact W E Badgett, okra for sale by Mrs. Tom Skipworth, bake sale at Firemen's Hall to aid church benevolence, mattress springs and box springs offers, local loans on valuables by Crown Loans, Griffis Barber Shop and Carls Fina Station notices, tool and gun buyers, rebuilt Chevrolet motors, life and auto insurance agents Stephens and Bryant.

Firemen's Hall Rebekah First Baptist Church

Let's Talk Farms And Ranches Advertising Note

An agricultural advertisement offers farm and ranch sales services with buyers ready for small and large properties. It names J. A. Alexander Inc and Grayson Co Bank Bldg Sherman and a contact number 893 2732. Also a card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Ed Kent Jr and family for their 50th wedding anniversary with appreciation for cards gifts and flowers.

Man Land J. A Alexander, Inc Grayson Co State Bank Sherman Ed Kent, Jr Leon Ralph Edward Dan Mildred Irene Gwen

Divorce Petition Filed in Grayson County Texas 1967

OADMAN D Snell is defendant in No 72976 filed June 12 1967 in Grayson County district court Sherman Texas. OMA Duncan Snell seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Clerk FE R Brodhead issued July 24 1967. Publication scheduled July 27 August 3 10 17 1967.

A.D Fifteenth District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Oma Duncan Snell Oadman D. Snell FE. R. Brodhead Louise Hauschild Whitewright Sun

Motel Boom Replaces Closed Hotels in 1966

ASTA reports nearly 1000 motels built in 1966 while about 100 hotels were closed or razed. Total revenues for the nation's 65,000 hotels and motels rose to 5.11 billion dollars in 1966. Sun Want Ad for results.

New York American Society of Travel Agents ASTA

Non-Farming Employment Up Sharply Across Regions 1966

The Labor Department reports non farm employment rose 18.2 percent from 1961 to 1966 with Nevada up 47 percent and Wyoming up 1.4 percent. East South Central and South Atlantic led regional gains near 25 percent, while New England and Mid Atlantic rose about 12 percent. Average weekly factory earnings increased 21 percent since 1961 and hourly wages 17 percent. Alaska averaged 164.97 dollars a week in 1966, Michigan 145.10. In metros Flint led at 160.56, Fall River, 72.60, noting earnings vary by industry.

Washington United States South South Atlantic Labor Department Nevada Wyoming East South Central New England Middle Atlantic Pacific West South Central East North Central Mountain States West North Central Arkansas Florida Alaska Michigan Flint Mich Fall River Mass

World sugar crop shows second largest total on record

Washington reports the 1966-67 world sugar crop at 71.9 million short tons, the second largest on record after 72.6 million tons in 1964-65. The Foreign Agricultural Service released revised figures reflecting the global harvest size and historical context for sugar supply.

Washington Foreign Agricultural Service

Social Security Notes from Sherman Office

Gus Jones district manager urges contacting the Social Security Office or a trained representative for reliable information on retirement timing and Medicare. Free explanatory pamphlets are available and groups may arrange talks. hours are weekdays 8:30 to 4:45 and Thursday evenings 7:45. Representatives may also meet in Bonham Wednesdays and Fridays mornings at the county Office Building west wing.

Gus Jones Sherman Social Security Office Social Security Office Bonham Sam Rayburn Drive

Plant care tips for potted houseplants outdoors

Water houseplants in outdoor gardens though summer showers vary. Clay pots can tolerate over-watering as moisture evaporates through porous walls. Ensure top rims stay above soil when plunged in warm weather and turn pots occasionally to prevent root growth through drainage holes.

Women Rate More Aches In Head

New York reports that women suffer head pains more than men. A Health Insurance Institute analysis of a 12 month U S National Health survey found 4.5 million headaches severe enough to disable for at least a day. Women averaged over six severe headaches yearly versus under three for men. The institute notes headaches are less disabling than colds or flu, which occur far more frequently. Also mentioned is a trend in jewelry toward larger gold pins and earrings.

The Health Insurance Institute U.S National Health Survey Institute

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ethel Marie Montgomery State OF Texas Veree Aval Alias Hwe Bob Meisenbach Ed Price Meisenbach Bath W. E. Badgett Alle Tom Skipworth Box Springs McKelva Mattress Factory Roy Talley O. W. White N. Main Bonham, Texas Good Rock Road Paul Stephens Griffis Barber Shop Watson Barber Shop Carl’s Fina Lower Main Street Davis Hardware Edwards Chevrolet Co Johnson Jewelry & Appliance Whitewright Lodge A. F A. M J. P. Williams W. M. Russell Summers Joe Johnson Stephens & Bryant N. Travis N. Highland Wilson N. Jones Hospital Gomer and Kirk North Travis MAY Pharmacy Number Medical Arts Clinic Texas Highway Department Bob Dunlap Arene
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