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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

3

Teachers’ pay raise praise sparks tax bill debate

Fred Pool argues the Texas State Teachers Association erred in praising seven legislators for a pay raise tied to the tax bill, noting only one supported the tax needed to fund the increase. He questions the wisdom of honoring lawmakers who opposed the revenue measure despite favorable intentions.

Texas State Teachers Association Trevino Franklin Spears San Antonio Ronald Roberts Hillsboro Malcolm McGregor el Paso Dewitt Hale Corpus Christi Don Gladden Fort Worth Jimmy Turman Teachers Association Fred Pool East Texas Magazine

Citation Notice for Grayson County Land Case 67891

The State of Texas issues a citation to Philip Christman Jr and wife Yvonne Christman and several heirs requiring a written answer by January 8, 1962 in district court in Sherman. Plaintiff J J Carr seeks title and possession of land described as part of J A Potts survey 50 by 172 feet in Pottsboro, recorded deed 1956.

State OF Texas Philip Christman, Jr Yvonne Christman J. A. Gilbert J. T. Bryant Vesper Bryant R. O. Crabtree Marie Crabtree Paul R. Jacobs A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas J. J. Carr Towit J. A. Potts Pottsboro

Weekend visits spread across Dallas and nearby towns

Miss Carol Hughes and Miss Laura Rich spent the weekend with Dallas families. Grady Vandagriff and Wayne Bowen with their spouses and children visited relatives in Dallas and Fort Worth. Masons from Waco attended the Grand Lodge meeting. Several attendees and visitors from Dallas Commerce Grand Prairie Garland and other area towns joined family visits Sunday.

Wayne Bowen Fort Worth Alton Bowen

Local family visits span 21 years apart

Mr and Mrs Tom Janway of Pecan Gap hosted Mr and Mrs B L Janway. Mr and Mrs Fred Tilger of Arkansas visited, first reunion in 21 years. Dallas guests included Terry Miller Adams and Bill Smith. John Trammel and Bryan Weber attended a White Face Hereford Show at Turner Ranch near Sulphur Oklahoma. Denison residents Leon Dixon and Jackie Bowen visited Elmer Ryon.

Tom Janway Pecan Gap B. L. Janway Fred Tilger Arkansas Mrs. Janway Terry Miller R. L. Adams Bill Smith Dallas Joe Miller John Trammel Bryan Weber Turner Ranch Sulphur Okla Leon Dixon Jackie Bowen Denison Elmer Ryon

Birthday Party for Brad Alexander Confirms Sixth Birthday

Brad Alexander celebrated his sixth birthday Saturday morning at home with games and refreshments. Attendees included Jayne Harper Allan Harper Kathy Vestal Brenda Thornhill Gina Judd Tanya Jarvis Bobby McCullough Greg Barkley Kay Hulsey Kristy Walker Leslie Skaggs Brenda Chism Johnny Woodson Jan Bennett Debbie Bush Gary Wortham Carlos Suzanne Bruce Bodine and Bart Bodine.

Brad Alexander Jayne Allan Harper Kathy Vestal Brenda Thornhill Gina Judd Tanya Jarvis Bobby McCullough Greg Barkley Kay Hulsey Kristy Walker Leslie Skaggs Brenda Chism Johnny Woodson Jan Bennett Debbie Bush Gary Wortham Carlos Suzanne Bruce Bart Bodine

Little Misses Tanya and Trena Jarvis Birthday Party

Tanya and Trena Jarvis celebrated their sixth birthday at home on Sunday with a party. Refreshments of cake and punch were served to Reginia Bartley Ted and John Williams Ricky Mark and Danny Watson Gina Judd Bobby and Roger McCullough Mary Lynn England Debbie Parkins Margaret Henderson Kathy Clinton Ricki and Ann Maxwell and Mrs. Jewel Jarvis. Favors of balloons whistles gum and candy were enjoyed by all.

Tanya Trena Jarvis Reginia Bartley Ted John Williams Ricky Mark Danny Watson Gina Judd Bobby Roger McCullough Mary Lynn England Debbie Parkins Margaret Henderson Kathy Clinton Ricki Ann Maxwell Jewel Jarvis

Wood Cord Defined as Eight by Four by Four Feet

A cord of wood is defined as a stacked quantity measuring eight feet long four feet wide and four feet high.

Notice of Stockholders Meeting First National Bank Whitewright TX

The regular annual meeting of the Stockholders of the First National Bank Whitewright Texas will be held in the Directors room on Tuesday January 9 1962 at 10 a m for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. R A Gillett Vice-President Cashier.

First National Bank Whitewright Texas R. A. Gillett

Ray Roberts Announces Campaign for Congress District Four

Ray Roberts of McKinney announces his candidacy for Congress in Texas Fourth District. He highlights World War II service aboard the U S S Hornet, seven years in the Texas Senate, and aims to represent Collin Fannin Grayson Hunt Kaufman Rains and Rockwall Counties. He pledges local control of schools, aid to seniors, anti waste government, fair farming competition, and protection of Texas industries. He labels himself a lifelong Democrat and requests voter support.

Ray Roberts McKinney Collin County Collin, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman, Rains Rockwall Fourth Congressional Rayburn Democratic Party Sicily Salerno Normandy Naval Reserve Texas Senate Fourth Washington Defense Department Texas Fourth Congressional District

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