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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1977

Page

3

Birthday Girl Kelly Sullivan Celebrates Fifth Birthday

Kelly Sullivan was honored with a party on November 29 for her fifth birthday hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Sullivan. The pink and white theme featured a three tier cake and floral centerpieces. Guests included Paige Gattis and others, with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Sullivan and Mrs. Lyman Robinson as special guests.

Kelly Sullivan Stephen Sullivan Paige Gattis Crystal Farley Katherine Stephens Ranae Watson Ginny Atkins Jennifer Wolfe Shannon Dodson John Sullivan Whitewright Lyman Robinson McKinney Kelly Gingerbread House

Birthday Boy Jonathan Lee Thomas Celebrates Second Birthday

Jonathan Lee Thomas, great grandson of O. L. Pig Jones and Elizabeth Jones of Whitewright, turns two on December 6. He is the son of Roy Lee and Becky Thomas of Savoy, has a sister Jenny, with grandparents David and Betty Price of Savoy and J. T. and Janie Thomas of Bells, and great grandparents J. T. Thomas Sr. of Whitesboro and J. W. Price of Bells.

Jonathan Lee Thomas O. L Pig Elizabeth Jones Whitewright Roy Lee Becky Thomas Savoy Jenny David Betty Price J. T Janie Thomas Bells J. T. Thomas Whitesboro J. W. Price

Roberts Opposes National Health Planning Guidelines

U S Congress member Ray Roberts denounces the HEW Health Planning Guidelines in a letter to Secretary Califano. He warns the plan could eliminate up to 17,500 Texas hospital beds and harm rural medical care, urging local planning and public objections to HEW and the Texas Health Resources Bureau.

Washington, D.C Ray Roberts Department of Health, Education and Welfare Federal Register HEW Joseph Califano Califano Roberts Texas Independence Ave S.W Texas Department of Health Resources Bureau of Health Planning West 49Th Street Austin

4-H County Council Meets In Sherman

Grayson County 4-H Council met at the County Courthouse with county chair man Lisa Chumbley presiding. Tim Grigg presented the treasurer's report and called the roll. Officers and club reports were given, and an officer training workshop was held for county clubs. The Dec. 10 county food show was announced with registration at 9 a.m. and judging at 10 a.m. Upcoming committees and members were named, and the group planned a Christmas party. The next meeting is Dec. 1 at 4:15 p.m. in the courthouse, followed by a party planning session Nov. 29 at 4 p.m. in the courthouse.

Grayson County 4-H Council Lisa Chumbley Tim Grigg Susan Belknap Rhonda Powell Howe Mike Fleitman Hyde Park-Denison Anthony O’hanlon Terry Barrett Cloverleaf-Southmayd Craig Crismon Tom Bean Marci Conrad Denise Grigg Helping Hands Sherman

Farmers Urged To Report Cropland Uses

Farmers nationwide are urged to report all crop land uses for 1977 as the 1978 1981 program sets a normal crop acreage. No crop reports means zero acreage and loss of price support loans deficiency payments and disaster coverage. Participation in set aside programs requires staying within normal acreage on all owned farms. Also notes social visit items from Dallas and Whitewright communities during holidays with locals and relatives.

Funds Available For Cost Share Programs

There is a small amount of funds for cost-sharing to shape gullies cropland waterways terraces and stockwater ponds. Applicants may file by November 30 with preliminary technical work due by December 31 1977. Contact the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service in Sherman for more information.

Soil Conservation Service Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Sherman

Burning of Crop Residue Rules Issued by State ASC

The Texas State ASC Committee says deliberate burning of any annual crop residue other than flax defeats the Agricultural Conservation Program. Under certain conditions this requirement may be waived on irrigated land. Check with the Grayson County ASCS for details.

Texas ASC Grayson County ASCS

Joe Rich to Celebrate 80th Birthday in Whitewright

The town honors Joe Rich turning 80 with a reception on Sunday December 11 from 3 to 4 pm at the 200 Club in downtown. Daughters Laura Rich of Dallas and Mrs Betty Bodiner of Whitewright will host the event for relatives and friends.

Whitewright Joe Rich Laura Rich Dallas Joe Betty) Bodiner

Family Surprises Mrs. Kincade On Birthday

Mrs Henryetta Kincade celebrated her birthday with a surprise visit by family and friends last Friday. Guests included Dr and Mrs Don Williams of Guymon, Bill Kincade and wife from Louella, sister Mrs Morgan of Savoy, and others from Dallas Stillwater Canton Fort Worth Whitewright and Houston. Some stayed overnight while others returned home the next day. Mickey Griffis of Houston, a crane operator for Hudson Engineering, and his wife visited before returning Monday.

Henryetta Kincade Don Williams Guymon Bill Kincade Louella Morgan Savoy Nat Williams Dallas John Gruenwall Baby Stillwater, Okia Donna Williams Canton Lynda Gale Kincade Fort Worth A.A. Hudgins Edith Grider Whitewright Mickey Griffis Houston Joe Griffis Mickey Hudson Engineering Company

Local Residents Win In Louisiana Tractor Pull

The first tractor pull in Louisiana was held at a Shreveport track. Whitewright Tractor Club members Ed and Aline Anderson and others attended. Gene Shaw won first in 7,000 and 9,000 modified classes, with Joe Wolfe and James Griffin first in 5,000 modified. Bozey Keyes won 9,000 pound super stock, others placed across 5,000 to 12,000 classes. Ten Whitewright entrants earned four first place trophies and placements in several events.

Louisiana Shreveport Whitewright Tractor Club Aline Anderson Billy Joe Sarah Hardin Jerry Gina Hicks Virginia Ayres Larry Diane Scott Jackie Linda Jester Joe Alice Beazley Guy Dorothy Ely Gene Sandra Shaw Judy Wolfe James Florene Griffin Don Sandy Merriman Charles Hilda Franklin Bozey Pauline Keyes Will Marrow Robie Watson Boyd Robinson Gene Shaw Joe Wolfe James Griffin Bozey Keyes Whitewright Club McKinney Joe Beazley Guy Ely Don Merriman Charles Franklin Tom Bean Whitewright

What Americans Eat College Station survey outlines diet trends

The USDA nationwide study led by Mary K. Sweeten at Texas A&M extends to five Texas planning units and 114 national units. It tracks home and outside meals, new foods, price shifts, food programs, and nutrition labeling, aiming to revise the Basic Four and guide school meals while noting changes in family eating patterns.

College Station United States Department of Agriculture USDA Mary K. Sweeten Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System United States Texas Anderson Tarrant Bandera- Medina Galveston Houston Women’s Liberation Movement

Cattle Feeding Picture Better for Livestock Producers

An Emergency Feed Program is announced for livestock producers hit by a natural disaster. Eligibility requires a 40 percent or more loss in normal on hand feed, lack of sufficient feed for eligible livestock, and purchases above normal. All feedgrain and roughages owned count toward the loss. Visit the local office for details.

Maturity Dates Change On Loans For 1978 Crop

The eleven month loan maturity dates for wheat corn oat sorghum and soybean loans have been revised to nine months. Farmers with current warehouse or farm stored loans may switch their existing eleven month loan to a nine month loan. All loans made now will mature generally in nine months.

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Jonathan Thomas 4-H County Council Avon Dale Ricks Cook Mindy Mrs. House Sam Cook Whitewright 200 Club Mrs. Kincade Son St. Petersburg Fla Eeeanut Georgia Peanut Crabtree Seth Thomas Ridgeway Herschede Daneker Colonial Zachariah Alaamaln Iia S. Armstrong Wise Home Energy Management Your Electr Light & Perriver Company
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