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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1972
Page
2
A Christmas poem dated 1964 from a friend Pat Petty to friends near and far. It recalls desires beyond gifts, valuing friendship, shared warmth, children’s laughter, and the unselfish example of the Christ Child. The speaker seeks daily blessings and meaningful living over ornament and wit, quoting James Russell Lowell on sharing.
Betty Jarvis reportedly offers a reward to anyone who can identify who supplied the Sun with a childhood photo. She notes a money reward would help at this time of year and hints she would like to know who left it.
A Christmas column reflects on the busy season with lights gifts and Santa visits as the year’s end approaches and urges taking time to consider the true meaning beyond commercial frenzies.
Policeman Doug McClister thanks all for safe driving during last week’s ice storm and urges continued cautious vehicle operation through the holidays. He wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, noting the real meaning of Christmas and citing Saint Luke’s biblical account of the birth of Jesus Christ.
The Fannin County Hunters Association will not hold the monthly meeting and supper for December, per secretary treasurer Diane Bridges.
Melissa Brinkley daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Brinkley modeled a white double knit dress with a rose pattern in white lace at a Holiday Fashion Show held at the Parsons Fabric Center in Garland last Friday night The show was coordinated by Mrs H L Fraley and featured pink rose appliques on the dress sleeves
The article notes winter officially begins today amid already heavy snows and a recent ice storm. Forecasters warn of a hard cold season, citing early animal behavior and familiar signs as reminders to prepare for Old Man Winter.
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