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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1966
Page
4
Washington agriculture department reaffirms prior outlook that farm product prices will fall by year end from current highs. The forecast also estimates year’s net farm return after price shifts. Meanwhile a separate legal notice lists claims against the estate of William Henry Foster, deceased, with filing deadlines and executor contact in Sherman Texas.
Spotty showers failed to relieve a statewide drought as drought and heat browns crops and ranges. John Hutchison of Texas Agricultural Extension Service warned cotton advances but other crops require rain. District reports warn of short yields if rain does not come soon. Ranges still provide grazing but livestock suffer in the heat. We expect higher costs and a $15.7 billion income forecast, up from $14.2 billion last year and $11.7 billion in 1960 due to higher prices and government payments.
An ad offers Joe Johnson’s re charging service for automobile air conditioners and promotes Jet Stream water heaters glass lined for natural or butane gas from Johnson Jewelry & Appliance. Also promoting life and hospital insurance via Paul Stephens and barber services at Watson Barber Shop. The piece ends with real estate ad from J A Hot Alexander Inc offering farm and ranch buyers in Grayson County and a local bank building address.
Court summons issued in Grayson County Texas for Georgia Bartee in a divorce case against B B Bartee. Case No 72074 requires filing an answer by 10 AM on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, with hearings set in Sherman. Dates listed July 21, 1966 and publication on July 28 and August 4, 11, 18.
Public notice of House Joint Resolution No 1 proposing amendment to Texas Constitution to fix the date new legislators qualify and take office. The amendment would set Senate terms, classes, and bid for biannual elections. submission to voters on November 8 1966. Governor to issue proclamation. publication and election to follow state law.
Public notice details proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Ten to Section 3 b of Article VII. It would preserve school taxes and bonds in districts that change boundaries, allow continued tax assessment without new elections, authorize sale of unissued bonds, and set election timing for November 1966 with voting options FOR or AGAINST. Governor to issue proclamation and publish as required.
The document lists numerous defendants and unknown heirs and representatives tied to Case No 72087. It names Fredrick Plympton and Denison Improvement Co among others, with addresses unknown, plus unknown spouses and fiduciaries. The plea sets a court appearance on September 12 1966 before the Fifteenth District Court in Sherman Texas, at 10 a.m.
A thinking note contrasts animal growth, stating an elephant reaches maturity in about 20 years while a fly is born full-grown and does not increase in size. The remark highlights differing life cycles and developmental biology.
Plaintiff Richard Gregg et ux sues Fredrick Plympton et al for title and possession of Lot 17, Block 3, Cyrene Park Addition, Denison, Grayson County, Texas. Issued July 29 1966 by Deputy Sailye Brown with notices Aug 4 11 18 25 1966.
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