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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1972
Page
2
Homer Ryan visits Idabel Oklahoma and recalls a humorous list of rancher minimums from a written piece. The piece lampoons goat ropers cowpokes and drug store cowboys while noting local hires and community news including staff additions Melva and Bobette Atwell and library air conditioning.
Gus Jones of the Sherman Social Security office explains the two Medicare parts. He defines extended care facilities and lists five criteria for eligibility including a three day hospital stay and admission within 14 days after discharge. Medicare may cover up to 100 days per benefit period with case by case determination.
Chief Doug McClister urges extra caution as school resumes midweek. He notes drivers should slow to 15 mph near schools and watch for distracted students. If a ball rolls into the street, slow down. a child may be behind it.
Grayson County in April 1972 had a total workforce of 33 750 with 3.6 percent unemployed. State and regional rates were 3.4 and 4.3 percent respectively. Non agricultural jobs reached 96 percent locally, with manufacturing 35 percent, non manufacturing 61 percent, and agricultural 4 percent. For North Texas thirty counties the shares were 91.8 percent non agricultural, 25.8 percent manufacturing, 66 percent non manufacturing, and 8.2 percent agricultural. Statewide, non agricultural accounted for 93.6 percent, manufacturing 16 percent, non manufacturing 77.6 percent, and agricultural 6.4 percent.
The Rushing family reunion convened Sunday at the Sherman firemen's hall with 91 relatives and friends in attendance. After a noon meal a photo session and plans for next year were discussed, listing many attendees from multiple states and towns.
Stewman and many Irving families including Creech Barnes Latimer Maf fin White Rushing Hodges Williams Jones Hawkland Wheeler Purdom Starnes Henson traveled to Colorado. They visited Colorado Springs Canyon City and Pike National Park for a family vacation highlighted by outdoor camping and observing chipmunks.
Legal notice commands Dempsey Earl Hawkins to answer the petition in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas by 10 AM on September 4 1972. Case No 79475 filed July 10 1972 involves Sherman Webster Hall seeking adoption of minors Mark Shannon Hawkins and Venessa Rene Hawkins. Issued July 18 1972 by Clerk E R Broadhead.
Texas court commands Bobby Glenn Kinney Sr to appear by 10 A M on September 4 1972 to answer the petition in Grayson County. Plaintiffs are Ex parte James Theodore Kinney and Bobby Glenn Kinney Jr seeking adoption. Record dated July 24 1972 with clerk E R Brodhead and deputy Neitha Farley.
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