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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1967

Page

3

Pigskin Club to Meet Monday Night at Public Service Office

A Pigskin Club meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 30 PM at the Community Public Service Co. office. Films will be shown along with club business. Carl Edwards was released from Sherman hospital last week. Harold Doss is convalescing at home after illness there. Mr and Mrs Paul Cornelius returned from Kingsville where a Cornelius family reunion was held.

Community Public Service Co Carl Edwards Sherman Hospital Harold Doss Sherman Paul Cornelius Wayne Cornelius Kingsville Cornelius

McKinney and Melissa Residents Visit Mrs Vestal

Mr and Mrs Mike Walters of McKinney and Mr and Mrs J E Dickenson of Melissa visited Mrs John Vestal on Sunday.

Mike Walters McKinney J. E. Dickenson Melissa John Vestal

Mrs Grady Sanders Buys Two Year Sun Renewal

Mrs Grady Sanders of 1785 Pleasant Drive Dallas renewed her Sun subscription for two years this week. She is a former Dallas Times Herald employee, native of Whitewright, who retired three years ago.

Grady Sanders Pleasant Drive Dallas Ruse Reeves Whitewright Dallas Times Herald

Whitewright Lieutenant Serves as Aircraft Maint Officer

lst Lt. Jerry L. Bennett son of Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Bennett of Whitewright Route 1 is on duty at Bien Hoa AB Vietnam as an aircraft maintenance officer of the Pacific Air Forces. A 1959 Whitewright High School graduate he earned a B S in industrial arts from East Texas State University and was commissioned there in 1964 through the ROTC program. His wife Mary is the daughter of Mrs. H. G. Manning of 1600 W. Gandy St. Denison.

Lst Jerry L. Bennett N. L. Bennett Whitewright Bien Hoa AB Vietnam Pacific Air Forces Whitewright High School East Texas State University Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Mary H. G. Manning W. Gandy St Denison

Bells Route 1 native promoted to sergeant in Vietnam

Gerald L. Reynolds aged 22 son of Mr and Mrs Rufus Reynolds of Bells Route 1 is promoted to sergeant on November 18 near Pleiku Vietnam where he serves as a communications chief in Company C of the 299th Engineer Battalion.

Gerald L. Reynolds Rufus Reynolds Bells Route 1 Pleiku Vietnam Co. C 299Th Engineer Battalion

Jones Family Weekend Visit From Sherman Residents

Dennis and Sherry Jones visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs Royce Jones over the weekend in Sherman. Kenneth Jones is their father and the family spokes from the local community.

Dennis and Sherry Jones Kenneth Jones Sherman Royce Jones

Fire destroys Carl Edwards residence in northwest town

The Carl Edwards home in the northwest part of town was burned early last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Don Whipple and their children stayed with Rev and Mrs Dale Gore in Goldthwaite over the weekend.

Carl Edwards Don Whipple Dale Gore Goldthwaite

P T A Christmas Program Planned at High School Gym

The Parent Teacher Association announced its annual Christmas program for December 19 at 7 30 p m in the High School Gym.

Parent-Teacher Association

Mrs Ellis and Mrs Powell Visit Friends and Patient

Mrs J A Ellis of Richardson and Mrs Emma Powell of Dallas visited friends here Saturday and also called on Mrs Allen T Short, a patient in Sherman Community Hospital.

J. A. Ellis Richardson Emma Powell Dallas Allen T. Short Sherman Community Hospital

Miss Nancy Newman Visits Grandparents Over Weekend

Miss Nancy Newman of Car rollton spent the weekend with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Newman.

Nancy Newman Carrollton Mrs. B. W. Newman

Visit With Relatives Highlights Weekend in Trenton and Greenville

Mr and Mrs Arthur Atteber ry of Trenton visited Miss Leila Bell on Friday. Mr and Mrs J F McLain of Bonham called on Sunday. Mr and Mrs David Howard welcomed as guests Sunday her parents Mr and Mrs Charles F Beck and her brother Charles, all from Greenville.

Arthur Atteberry Trenton Leila Bell J. F. McLain Bonham Miss Bell David Howard Charles F. Beck Charles Greenville

Mrs John Livingston Returns Home From Visit

Mrs John Livingston returned to her home in Silsbee on Saturday after an extended visit with relatives here.

John Livingston Silsbee

Visit Highlights Local Families Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Howard England and children of Ft Worth visited his parents Mr and Mrs Lonnie England Sunday. Mrs Ruth Keck and her son John and his wife and baby of Nocona joined others including Mr and Mrs J M Ashinhurst and two daughters of Grand Prairie and Dr and Mrs James Robnett and daughters of Lubbock at Mrs J H Gosnell’s home for dinner Sunday.

Howard England Ft. Worth Lonnie England Ruth Keck John Nocona J. M. Ashinhurst Grand Prairie James Robnett Lubbock J. H. Gosnell James Gosnell

Fireman James M. Stambaugh Returns From Tonkin Deployment

Fireman James M. Stambaugh son of Mr and Mrs C R Stambaugh RT 1 Whitewright returns to the U S aboard the guided missile frigate USS Wainwright after a seven month deployment with the U S Seventh Fleet in the Gulf of Tonkin.

James M. Stambaugh C. R. Stambaugh Rt. 1 Whitewright U. S USS Wainwright U. S. Seventh Fleet Gulf of Tonkin

Teenager in Serious Condition After Route 1 Crash

Janet Capps 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Capps Route 1, is in serious condition at Community Hospital Sherman with severe head injuries after the car she rode in lost control four miles southwest of Whitewright at 3 30 p m Sunday. Others in the car were uninjured.

Janet Capps Roy Capps Route 1 Community Hospital Sherman Whitewright

Mrs. George Brown Returns Home After Hospital Treatment

Mrs. George Brown was released and returned home Tuesday after treatment at a Sherman hospital for injuries sustained in a fall.

George Brown Sherman

Weekend Visit From Abilene Honors Pierce Family

Sgt Major and Mrs Jerry M Pierce and their children from Abilene spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs R E Pierce. Their daughter Kim remained for a visit with her grandparents.

Sgt Major Jerry M. Pierce Abilene R. E. Pierce Kim

Durant Couple Visits Chicago relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Dillon of Durant Oklahoma visited Mrs. R. 5. Hickman on Tuesday. They recently returned from visiting their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vestal in Chicago.

Guy Dillon Durant Okla R. 5 Hickman Paul Vestal Chicago

James Boswell Publishes Life of Samuel Johnson 1791

A historical note records James Boswell publishing the Life of Samuel Johnson in 1791. The work presents Johnson’s life and letters, influencing biographical writing and literary history.

James Boswell Samuel Johnson

Bad Brewing Blamed for Lag

The article reports that European spokesmen claim lipstick impressions and scented products can alter coffee flavor. It notes U S consumption trends, common home brewers like percolators, and preferred brewing temperatures around 205 degrees Fahrenheit for optimal taste.

New York Dresden Germany United States

J Maurice McMillin Birthday Observance Dinner Honors Octogenarian

Mrs Irene Atterberry traveled to Dallas Saturday for a dinner and reception honoring her brother J Maurice McMillin on his 80th birthday at the McMillin Jr home on Telles Verdes Drive. Attending were Col Dan Scott McMillin of Kansas City and other relatives. McMillin, born and raised in Whitewright, practiced law before moving to Fort Worth and later worked in the State Inheritance Office in Dallas where he resigned January 1 1966.

Irene Atterberry Dallas J. Maurice McMillin J. Maurice McMillin Jr Telles Verdes Drive Col Dan Scott McMillin Kansas City Mr. McMillin

Whitewright Sun Publisher Questions Subscription Status

The Whitewright Sun asks readers if their subscription has expired, inviting renewal and clarifying account status under publisher T. Glenn Doss.

the Whitewright Sun T. Glenn Doss

Whitewright Paper Promises Weekly Thursday Issue

Local weekly newspaper notes Thursday publication schedule and that it is a second class mail item paid at Whitewright Texas post office as a member of the Texas Press Association.

Whitewright Texas Tex. Press Association

Subscription Rates for Grayson Fannin Counties

Rates listed show Grayson and Fannin counties at 2.50 dollars, outside counties at 3.00, foreign subscriptions at 5.00 dollars. The notice provides pricing without further details on duration or availability.

Grayson-Fannin Counties

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