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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1976
Page
6
Mamon Orr, a Tom Bean high school junior and FFA member, was named student of the week by the Home and Family Living Class. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Orr and enjoys horseback riding and motorcycles.
Roger Turner of the Tom Bean Church of Christ led the Ladies Bible Class to Whitewright Nursing Home last Wednesday. After a short devotional, gifts of lap robes and house shoes were given to patients, crafted by church women. The piece also notes IRS copies and a comic line about a traffic flow.
Eleven Tom Bean 4-H members entered the Grayson County 4-H Food Show at the Sher-Den Mall with Gourmet Foods theme. Nine earned blue ribbons, one red and one white. Lori Thompson won champion in snacks and beverages with a Gourmet cheese ball and the best table.
The Trenton drive chaired by Rev. Fred Durham has surpassed its $20,000 goal for the new city park with over $21,000 raised. The Bureau of Outdoor Recreation plans to match, so fundraising continues this year through bake sales and a weekly flea market. The park master plan includes a tennis court, a baseball field, playground equipment, two parking areas, a memorial mounded flagpole with donor plaques, and aims to have BOR funds matched early 1977 for a spring-ready park.
Suits with vests and two piece knits are essential for the business girl's wardrobe. Turtle neck sweaters or blouses paired with stock or bow ties complement the suit.
In Montgomery County Maryland a four month study argues for expanded middle manpower training over four year professional paths. It highlights trades and technical fields, home study, and growing need for vocational funding. Local notices mention sales, cars, and construction ads in Ann Arbor and Whitewright.
A compact roundup of Whitewright ads and notices including mattress sales from McKelva Morris Bonham, expert Chevy repair and winterizing at Edwards Chevrolet Whitewright, printing services with wedding invitations in Trenton, and Tom McHolmes Insurance in Whitewright.
For sale a house east of Pettit Grocery to be torn down or moved contact H A Red Bow phone 364-2967. Boot Hill Store at Pilot Grove Sundays 2 to 6 thru Christmas offering 25 percent off decoupage and crafts. Big garage sale Ely Store items include five bicycles two bad buggies women and men clothes suits shoes dolls and more. contact J O Wallace at 364-2307.
Spectacular three layer bars perfect for holidays. Brownie layer rich with chocolate and butter topped by almond paste layer and chopped almonds. Bake at 350 for 50 minutes then cut into 32 bars. Serves as decorative, delicious confection.
A collage of small ads offers holiday meal cooking by Red Wright with a contact number, infant care opportunities at Jan 1 with Chris Davis referencing Pilot Grove cemetery, a Gift Shop promo in Whitewright with Pauline's Bridal Registry, upholstery services at Complete Upholstery and Flowers Upholstery, and a brick veneer three bedroom home for sale on Highland priced at $30,000. Includes multiple business and service notices.
A brief thank you note expresses gratitude for visits flowers cards and get well wishes received during a hospital stay and recovery at home. The message closes with Vera Chesser signature and a quoted line about keeping characters bright and clean.
Attorneys begin negotiations to untangle the Pierre estate of Bob Martin, a state official who maintained two families in separate cities for eight years. The case involves complex heirs and property issues across jurisdictions.
Rocky Graziano defeats Tony Zale to claim the World Middleweight Championship in Chicago in 1947. No official film of the fight exists. American Motors Corp. posts a $51.1 million quarterly loss in July-September, marking a second straight red fiscal year.
Dr Albert H Domm warns that child safety comes first in organized leagues. Coaches must be screened and prioritize safety over winning, with proper facilities and equipment. Parents should seek medical exams and towns should offer multiple league levels by size and skill for safer, happier young athletes. Mars life debate continues after five months of spacecraft data with no conclusive finding.
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