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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1959
Page
2
Local residents hosted and visited a wide circle of relatives and friends over the weekend. Numerous Dallas Fort Worth and Texas towns are represented in these social circuit gatherings near Greenville culminating in church and family events.
Mrs. R. F. Hagler and Mrs. P. M. Helms hosted a Hagler reunion at Greenville Park on Sunday. Attendees came from Greenville Gulmer Caddo Mills Fate Nevada Dallas and Fort Worth.
The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club met at the roadside park near Trenton with Little Rock H D Club guests. Mrs. J C McMillin presided. reports on the year book and a Sherman meet are given. a chair seat weaving workshop is described. eighteen members attended with refreshments served. next meeting set for Sept 9.
The Texas State Teachers Association seeks higher salaries and a possible early year legislative special session. A mailed appeal urges teachers to pay poll taxes to actively back officials who will support improved education, a move seen as a political warning to lawmakers.
A 1960s public service style appeal argues inflation harms 160 million people, labeling inflation as theft by High Cost of Living and urging action from government business and labor. It calls for fiscal restraint, fair pricing, and taxes to fund improvements while blaming self interest and urging collective responsibility. Also notes three methods to pack fruits for freezing.
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