We Need You Asteron From The Intergalactic Mission
A reader questions the mysterious voice Asteron that interrupted southern England TV and claims to be an authorized representative of an intergalactic mission entering Aquarius. The piece muses on time epochs, suggests destroying "weapons of evil," and urges Asteron to reveal his address and address national leaders to reboot Earth policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asteron
England
Orson Wells
The
Voice
Earth
Aquarius
Spiral
White House
Jimmy Carter
Alpha Centauri
Whitewright Nursing Home News Highlights Community Events
Debra Pennell reports 65 attend Sunday chapel at First Baptist youth choir. residents take cooking class at Whitewright High School with listed attendees. Float wins Christmas parade with participants and helpers thanked. Coffee Talk musical program, Bible Study, and upcoming Nursing Home Christmas Bazaar noted with meal price. Various visits from residents’ families and local residents listed. Oil bill analysis cites rising imports and price trends from 1960 to 1977. Whitewright Sun established 1885 serving Wheeright area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright High School
Ernest Ferris
Zelma Hopper
Willie Overstreet
William Abbott
Elizabeth Krider
Ola Paynter
Joe Coker
Glen Pyeatt
Whitewright Nursing Home
Mrs. Claus
Santa
George Woocally
Guy Date Bowen
Tony Geers
Loretta
Polly
Stephanie
Helen Spencer
Velma Key
Jim Hedges
World Almanac Q&A prompts and geography trivia
A compact quiz from The World Almanac poses three questions. It asks which two South American countries are landlocked, identifies the U.S. city originally named the town of our Lady the Queen of the angels, and inquires which state is the highest in the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Paraguay
Bolivia
Peru
Uruguay
Colombia
U.S
Our Lady the Queen of the Angels
Union
Funds Available for Elderly Transport Grants in Texas
Paris district announces federal funds of about 1.05 million dollars under Section 16b2 for fiscal year 1977 to purchase vehicles and equipment for elderly and handicapped transport. Private, non profit agencies only. minority groups encouraged. Applications sent to nine-county area. December 15 intent deadline. contact H H Short or Kenneth R Jones for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris — R.S. Thornburrow
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Paris
Delta
Fannin
Franklin
Grayson
Hopkins
Hunt
Lamar
Rains
Red River
DHT
Regional Council of Governments
H.H. Short
P.O. Box
Texas
Kenneth R. Jones
Sherman
Masons Plan Chili Supper in Whitewright
Members of the Whitewright Masonic lodge will hold their regular Monday meeting on December 19 at 6:30 p.m. with a chili dinner before the meeting at the lodge hall. Worthy Master Butch Morgan urges all master Masons to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge of
Whitewright
Butch Morgan
LUCKY Events aids Grayson seniors with local activities
The Grayson County committee on Aging compiles L U C K Y Events to keep seniors informed about Texoma region happenings. AROUND-THE-WORLD Christmas Party drew seniors to Sherman Municipal Ballroom on December 6 with Ben Broome Orchestra providing music. SNAP seeks 63 Income Tax Preparation Assistants aged 60 plus from Grayson, Fannin, Cooke Counties for Jan 15 to Apr 15, 1978, with training by SNAP and IRS. Apply via Sherman SNAP Center 892-1541. three positions per city across multiple Grayson towns. NARVE meets December 8 at Wyatt's Cafeteria, Sher-Den Mall. retirees and railroad workers with 10+ years service eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Reese
Grayson County Committee On
Grayson County
Senior Nutrition and Activity Program
SNAP
Texoma Region
Sherman Municipal
Ben Broome
Grayson, Fannin
Cooke Counties
Texoma
Amended Commandments and Panama Canal Worries
Wry observations note apparent changes to the ten commandments and time signals. A joke about a boss and a clever employee hints at workplace secrecy. The piece jokes about 1976 style pioneer comforts like upping the AC. It also imagines Panama bound oil tankers stuck in the Canal and questions marriage dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Canal
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the Whitewright Sun
By Don McAlister
Nursing Home News
Debra Pennell
First Baptist Church
J.E. Ownby
James Ownby
M.C. Campbell
Kermit
John Haney
Robert Lockhart
Bonham
Esker Chaffin
J.W. Fielder
Dallas
Dess Whitson
James Overstreet
Troy Ferris
Beulah Stevenson
Roy Adams
Wichita
Kansas
Wallace Hamilton
Penny
Candace Gregory
Chuck, Jim and
Thomas Chitwood
Burleson
Tom Chitwood
Juanita Bennett
William Hickson
Elmer Ooten
Gertrude Ooten
Laverne Skipworth
Ruby
Opal Wortham
Pearl Wortham
C.L. Hanna
Reba Mitchell
Orvella Boyd
Leverta Kid From
John Ballard
United States
Conference Board
Whitewright Sun
Thurstey
Felecia Garvin
Paula Clabhorn
Aubrey McAlister
Texas Press
Zivans
Hell
Tisnov
Czechoslovakia
Gimbels
Saks Fifth Avenue
Stouffer Foods
Bantam Books
Foster Grant
Grand Union
Vatican City
Masons
Man
NARVE
National Association of
Wyatt's
Sher-Den Mall
Raillway
By Phil Pastoret
Grayson County Steamex
W. Cheetnut St. Denison
Sib Pauley
First National Bank
F.d.lc
Wise
Your Electric Light & Power Company
VISA
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