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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1962

Page

5

We Heard About Local Social Visits and Death Notice

Denton resident Judy Petty visits Mr and Mrs Russell Summers. Dallas guests include William Hughes Lynn Hardcastle Lee Norris and Royce Jones party with Jerry. Portugal. Mrs Ellen Gordon dies at 84. funeral planned in Commerce. Out of town mourners arrive from Fort Worth Denison Dallas and others.

Judy Petty Denton Mrs Russell Summers C. W. Pope Allen T. Short Frances Bass Commerce Ellen Gordon Olive Myrick Fred Truett Homer Warren Fort Worth Charles R. Truett E. J. Lilley Nettie Groves Denison John Inter John W. Norris E. F. White Grantland Anderson Paul Penland Helen Penland Mary Christie Trenton Norman du Pree Thad Reeves Mt. Vernon Rose Dial Winnie Newman Daingerfield Joe McClure Brownwood Nellie Tanner Ferrell Lynch Greenville Fred Waldrop Gainesville Guy Dillon Durant Oklo

Weekend Visit Notes with Local Residents and Programs

Spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ray Lumpkins. Mrs R H Gaddy and children from Latta S C visiting her mother Mrs W T Nicholson left Friday for Monroe La. Mrs Nicholson accompanied them to Monroe. Montgomery Jr was program chairman. Tom Sears will have the program this week.

Horace Lewis Brownsboro Mrs Ola Justice Paul Jim Sears Lubbock R. L. Sears James Stuteville Richardson G. C. Stuteville Ray Lumpkins R. H. Gaddy Latta S. C W. T. Nicholson Monroe Tom Sears

Rotary Club hears on Tigers prospects for coming season

Rotary Club members heard WHS head football coach Joe Crouch and assistant Robert Sivley review Tigers prospects for the upcoming season at the Friday meeting.

Joe Crouch WHS Robert Sivley Tiger Rotary Club S. T

Water use habits cited by GAMA

The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association says the average home uses hot water in more than 150 ways and turns on the faucet over 100 times daily. It notes that about 80 percent of a family’s water consumption is hot water.

Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association Gama

World War I Pension Drive Looks Doomed in Congress

Washington report says the World War I pension effort has collapsed this session as key sponsors withdrew signatures. Petition support shrank from 219 to 199, missing the 219 threshold needed for a House vote on a $102 a month pension for about 2.4 million survivors.

Washington Congress House White House

Heart Disease Death Rate Rises With Aging Population

The rise in recorded deaths from heart disease over the past decade is linked to more aged persons. After adjusting for aging, mortality drops about 5 percent. Early childhood deaths rise due to congenital injuries, and men miss more work from heart disease than women. In 1960, 52,000 men and 10,000 women were daily absent from work, totaling over 15 million work days lost. Delaware's population is largely in Wilmington.

New York Metropolitan Life Insurance Co

The Wig Returns as Fashion Flare Across Nations

A historical tour notes wig fashion from ancient Egypt through the 18th century in France and England. It cites sun protection in Egypt, vanity in Europe, theft fears for children, finance battles over hair importations, Revolution era punishments, and finally tax backlash ending the wig craze.

Chicago Hollywood Louis XVI Paris England Germany Colbert Bastille National Assembly

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