Panama Canal Stance Reflections on Torrijos and Treaties
A Panama Daily column porously critiques Omar Torrijos and the canal treaties. It mocks daily life details, notes U S influence, and discusses the Panama Canal Giveaway Treaty, neutrality terms, and political friction in Congress while urging fair dealings with Panama. The piece warns the public about treaty complexity and potential rearrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal Zone
Omar Torrijos
Guardia Nacional
Panama
Gatun Lake
U.S. Army
Air Force Exchange
U.S
Paitilla
Kennedy
Rio Hato
Carter
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Allan Harper Earns Degree From Texas A&M College Station
Allan Harper, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Harper Jr. of Whitewright, earned a bachelor of science in civil engineering as part of Texas A&M University’s 1,571 fall graduates. He will join Industrial Generators. Postings note his 1973 Whitewright High School honor status and family connections including grandparents Mrs. Alonzo Harper and Mrs. Ed Barkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Harper
Texas A&m University
College Station
J.A. Harper, Jr
Whitewright
Alonzo Harper
Ed Barkley
Harper
Roy M. Allen Services Held In Van Alstyne
Roy M. Allen 78 died December 24 1977 in a Sherman hospital. Services were held Monday at First Baptist Church Van Alstyne with burial in Cannon cemetery. Survived by wife Juanell Douglas, a step son Bobby Douglas of Plano, two brothers, four sisters, two grandchildren, and relatives in Cais area Tom Bean Van Alstyne and Albuquerque New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
van Alstyne
Roy M. Allen
Sherman Hospital
Cannon Cemetery
Earnheart Funeral Home
Whitewright
Cais
J++Wilson
Faye Hill
Tom Bean
Mr. Allen
Cannon
Juanell Douglas
First Baptist Church
Bobby Douglas
Plano
Howard Allen
Tommy Allen
Denver
Colo
Hill
Lois White
Glenna Dean Higgenbotham
Albuquerque
N.M
Helen Jean Morgan
Killeen
Services Held for Mrs Arthur Atteberry in Trenton
Funeral services were conducted Saturday at the Assembly of God in Trenton for Mrs. Arthur Atteberry 68 a former Trenton resident and sister of Mrs Leila Bell of Whitewright. She died Friday Dec 23 1977 in Dallas and is buried in Burns Cemetery under Barnhart Funeral Home direction. Born August 26 1909 in Westminster she married November 28 1923 in Westminster. She leaves two daughters three sisters eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of Wood Church
Trenton
Arthur Atteberry
Leila Bell
Whitewright
Atteberry
Dallas
Burns Cemetery
Barnheart Funeral Home
Westminster
Assembly of God Church
Tacky Party Set Monday at the 200 Club
The Monday night singing group will meet January 2 at 6:30 PM at the 200 Club for a tacky party and covered-dish supper. A prize will go to the tackiest dressed man and woman, with fines for non-tacky attire. Ruth Brown donated 24 song books to the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
200 Club
Vera Chesser
SNAP Menus and Christmas Visit Note
SNAP menus cover January 2 to January 6 with daily meals featuring Salisbury steak, tomato pie, boot casserole, roast beef, barbecue beef, and sides plus milk and desserts. A personal note mentions Mrs. Alonzo Harper and the Harper family spending Christmas at a home of Mr. and Mrs. Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Harper
and A. Harper, Jr
Pye
Ond
Down Memory Lane 57 Years Ago Recap of 1920s events
A compiled snapshot highlights weddings and births from December 1920 with Rev B W Brock tying knot Myrtle Russell, and Charles Sanders and Dora Leigh Duncan wed in McKinney. Also notes Dallas students returning home for holidays and teachers at Whitewright area schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memory Lane
Suan
B.W. Brock
Myrtle Russell
Jim Hollingsworth
Will Boone
Tom King
Dallas
Ruby Ross
Ruth Southerland
Denison
Charles F. Sanders
Whitewright
Dora Leigh Duncan
McKinney
New Year Resolve: Attend church and grow in faith
A reflective column urges starting the year by joining a church and heeding its lessons. It suggests that faith and moral reform may fulfill other resolutions. Services listed for First Baptist Bethel Baptist and Hebron Baptist with pastors and times.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Whitewright
Facts of
By Don McAlister
Gen
Virgil Burchfield
Pete
Mike
Irving
Ina Moody
Max Gruber
Mary Lee Burchfield
Bernice Anderson
Bonham
Mildred Sanderson
Jack Ross
Texas Power and Light Company
Rockdale
Whitewright High School
Whitewright Sun
Felecia Garvin
Paula Claborn
Aubrey McAlister
Texas Press
Association
Ben Savage
Home Demonstration Club
Lester Haile
Chess Pope
Fred Cook
Earl Hill
Haile
E.M. Hale and Company
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Parkside Baptist Church
Clayton Hicks
Texas
Earth
Nursing Home Service
Harry Stanley
Pilot Grove Baptist Church
Scott Jordan
Kentuckytown Baptist
Richard West
Training Union
Jimmy Hedges
Johnny Harris
Western Beauty Christian Methodist
Paul J. Smith
Enterprise Baptist
J.S. Tipton
First Presbyterian
Wm. Rogan
Marvin United Methodist Church
Dan Weir
Church of Christ
William H. Baker, Jr
James Rogers
Youth In Action
Ted Cherry
Calvary Baptist - Bells
Roy Hill
First United Methodist
Lawrence Smith
Herman Wood
First United Methodist Church
Bethel Baptist Church
Charles Pierce
Hebron Baptist Bells
Houston Garner
First United Pentecostal Church
Cecil Watson
Dairy Queen
Farley Grain
Lone Star Gas Co
Carl
Whitewright Nursing Home
Monsanto Agriculture Center
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