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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1976
Page
2
A devotional on Psalm 25 from David praising God for guiding souls. It urges lifting the soul to God, trusting Him, and asking for paths and truth, likening guidance to a child learning the way from a father. Prayerful exhortation ends with blessing.
Memory Lane notes recall Memory Lane 20 Years Ago with March of Dimes chairman Biggerstaff organizing coin donations and boxes in local stores. A Hamilton county family of seven escaped a Sidney Woodruff farm fire that destroyed their home, losing all belongings in sub freezing weather. Sun history mentions the editor and publisher birth, while Whitewright Methodists join a worldwide attendance push. Texans up to 20 can now get the Salk vaccine as interest in government debt donations emerges. Married couples start life together earning under $60 weekly, with many living with parents.
Legal notice commands heirs and representatives of listed deceased and unnamed parties to answer a petition in district court by Sept 20 1976 in Sherman Texas. File No 85743 names plaintiff Dorothy Luter et al vs defendant D R Huffaker et al. The suit seeks removal of a cloud on title and costs with further relief. Issued Aug 6 1976. Also includes political and social snippets about Rep Mahon cotton price proposal Bascom Giles prison terms and a 1956 birth life expectancy forecast.
The Pottsboro City Council adopted two ordinances on July 6 1976 imposing a minor curfew prohibiting loitering from 11 PM to 4 AM with exceptions and a parent duty clause. A separate ordinance bans drinking on streets sidewalks parks cemeteries and school athletic venues and sets penalties up to 200 dollars. The measures become effective upon publication in the Whitewright Sun.
The piece lauds NASA for transcending politics and delivering value through the space program. It highlights the Moon landing, Earth photography, engineering advances, and Viking missions, noting public interest waning but Viking’s success elevating the agency’s reputation and promising Viking II.
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