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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1962

Page

5

Weekend News From area Families Mentioning Relatives and Travels

Mrs. Ethel Burleson spent the weekend in Trenton with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. George Burleson and children vacationing in the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas. Mrs. Graves and Mrs. Davenport of McKinney spent Monday with Mrs. Belew. Mrs. Bobby Golden and children visited the McCurdy family in Denison last weekend.

Ethel Burleson Trenton George Burleson Ozark Mountains Arkansas C. E. Graves L. Davenport of McKinney Maude Belew Bobby Golden Wesley McCurdy Denison

Tax Lien Foreclosures in Grayson County Texas

State authorized notices report pending civil actions to foreclose tax liens on parcels in Grayson County. Case 68414 targets Henry Williamson for a 12 by 30 foot lot in Waldo's First Addition Collinsville with $399.59 due plus interest costs. Case 68459 targets W M Hilliard dec’d lots 7 8 9 in Cyrene Park Denison with $191.06 due plus interest costs.

State of Texas County of Grayson Henry Williamson Waldo Collinsville Grayson County Texas District Court 15Th Judicial District Court House Sherman Eunices Shirley Davis Whitewright Sun W. M. Hilliard Cyrene Park Denison Dec Eunice S. Earnest

Social visits across Texas and Oklahoma noted

Mr and Mrs W A Thurman visit Mr and Mrs R W Mitchell in Forgan Oklahoma. Joe Meador guests of El Paso Chamber of Commerce. Casey Pritchard of Bells visits grandparents Joe and Mrs Johnson. Earl Lyons returns from Sherman hospital. Dallas visitors include Mrs Charles E Ayres Mrs Ron Faison and Mrs Ralph Judd. Amarillo weekend hosts for the Blanton family and Becky. Garland guests Lyndal Pierson family visit Clifford Jarvis. Denison visitors with Adah Gillespie and Olive Myrick. El Paso visitors Kelly Pierson family visit W M Pierson and L D Selman. A large Dallas group including Tanoos Williams Ables and Ables families guests of Otto Cunningham last weekend.

Casey Pritchard Bells Joe Johnson Earl Lyons Sherman Hospital George Tanoos Orange W. W. Williams Jim Ables Ernest Ables James Harold van Alstyne Mildred Ables Leo Anderson Charles Haker Dallas Otto Cunningham

Teachers and coaches attend regional clinics this week

Mrs. Earl Blanton and Mrs. Elbert Bennett joined a two day elementary school teachers workshop in Plano. Joe Crouch and Robert Sivley attend the Texas High School Coaches Clinic in Lubbock. Suzette and Stevens Russell of Arlington return home after a week with relatives. Garland visitors Mr. and Mrs. Eddie McCartney with their son were with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller of Midland visit Dr. and Mrs. C P Johnson. Whitewright residents in Sherman include Mrs Chic Ryan, Mrs Lydia Henry, and Mrs C H Taylor with Mrs Taylor undergoing surgery Monday.

Earl Blanton Elbert Bennett Plano Joe Crouch Robert Sivley Lubbock Suzette and Stevens Russell Arlington Mrs. W. H. Russell Frank Miller Martha Sallie Midland

Johnsons Host Visitors From Hereford Lubbock and More

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Huckabee and daughter from Hereford and Mrs Sam Dickson and children from Lubbock. Grandchildren Beverly Nan Chesser and Dennis Earl with John Tilden and others stay with Mr and Mrs B E Chesser. Homer Gentry family returned from a trip to Yellowstone Glacier Park and the Seattle World Fair with Bob Gentry from Plains.

D. D. Johnson Earl Huckabee Hereford Sam Dickson Lubbock John Tilden Dennis Earl Beverly Nan Chesser van Alstyne Mrs. B. E. Chesser Homer Gentry Mickey Sue Yellowstone National Park Glacier Park Seattle World’s Fair Bob Gentry Plains

Frank Rushing family reunion in Bonham State Park

Mr and Mrs Clyde Robinson of Whitewright attended along with 63 persons at a reunion and dinner of the Frank Rushing family held at Bonham State Park last Sunday. Attendees hailed from Dallas Grand Prairie Arlington Leonard Trenton Bonham Whitewright and Wichita Kansas.

Clyde Robinson Whitewright Frank Rushing Bonham State Park Dallas Grand Prairie Arlington, Leonard Trenton Bonham Wichita Kansas

Local residents share visits and moves across towns

Cathy Carter of Garland visits Jane Biggerstaff while Dallas couples Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Harris see Mrs. Myrtle Fulton. The Sun lists air conditioned retailers T. W. Ayres & Son joining area shops. Several families travel to Sherman, Wichita Falls, Wasco, and Washington DC for visits and business.

Franklin Harris Dallas Myrtle Fulton T. W. Ayres & Son Dry

School lunch workers train at Texas Woman's University

Mrs. Harold Thornhill and Mrs. Fletcher Williams were among 185 school lunch room workers enrolled at the annual School Lunch Workshop at Texas Woman's University in Denton this week.

Harold Thornhill Fletcher Williams Texas Woman's University Denton

Local items note visits and a birthday from Sun error

Lt Kenneth Jones of Fort Polk visited Mr and Mrs Royce Lay instead of his parents amid corrections. Mrs D Leon Harp and Mrs Eva Mae Lancaster of San Antonio visit Mrs R E Hickman with Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Bob Grant, Mr and Mrs Ira Kirkpatrick, and Mr and Mrs Guy Dillon. Joe Dan McMillin celebrated his 85th birthday at son in law and daughter R E Pierce’s home with many relatives from California Michigan Houston Victoria Lubbock Euless and Denison attending.

The Sun Kenneth Jones Fort Polk Royce Lay Royce Jones D. Leon Harp Eva Mae Lancaster San Antonio R. E. Hickman Hickman Bob Grant Bonham Ira Kirkpatrick Sherman Guy Dillon Durant, Oklo Joe Dan McMillin R. E. Pierce Loreen Hitt Lubbock H. L. McMillin Southgate Mich W. H. McMillin Wolfforth H. F. McMillin Kansas California Michigan Houston Victoria Euless Denison

Officer Tickets Driver Over Glasses Conflict

A motorist is stopped for a minor violation. The officer notes her license requires glasses while driving. She protests claiming contact lenses. The officer retorts that he does not care who she knows.

Sign Of Our Times Taxes Tempers Soar

In Winchester New Hampshire John Whitton protests high property taxes by erecting a 10 foot sign on his lot recounting his tax history from 1959 to 1961. He calls the message a declaration of independence and a cry in the wilderness.

Winchester N. H John Whitton Whitton

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J. C. Annie and Charles E. Ayres Effie Pennell Perrin Afb Hospital Oscar Brown George Brown C. C. McLean Billy Marks Tyrie Tomerlin William Russell Orange Public Mrs W. H. Russell Lillie Dillon Dick McSpedden W. A. Thurman R. W. Mitchell Forgan, Oklo Joe Meador Chamber of Commerce el Paso Ron Faison Ralph Judd Becky Griffin Dollarhide Jr Amarillo Lyndal Pierson Garland Clifford Jarvis Charles Truett of Adah Gillespie Olive Myrick Kelly Pierson W. M. Pierson L. D. Selman Eddie McCartney Bob Cawthon Cathy Carter Jane Biggerstaff Bill Chapman N. E. Skaggs Mattie Taylor McKinney Hospital Delbert Marshall of Sammy Maxwell Richard Maxwell Elmer Sanderson Thomas Sanderson Whichita Falls Dan Hollingsworth the Sun Oklahoma City Wisconsin Ave. N. W Washington, D. C Dan Washington Insurance Institute For Highway Safety LaNell Neal Whitewright High School Austin R. E. Walt Vernon Lansford Ewing T. Blanton Louise Wasco Calif Irving Blanton Fort Worth Willis Walker Mesquite Troyce Walt Duncanville Fred Ponder Lee May Paul Cornelius Farley & Hardcastle Bologna Lilly Maxwell House Booth Shurfine Royal Garnet I. Creen Stamps CREEN Creen Stamp Creen Stam”S
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