Nursing Home Visitors And Birthdays Noted
New and existing residents at Whitewright Nursing Home are mentioned with numerous visits from family and friends. Highlights include Mrs. Cordelia Evans celebrating her 94th birthday on February 2 and multiple local residents stopping by to see patients. Worship services drew 57 attendees conducted by Rev. Harry Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia Evans
Dave Beasley
Dora Beasley
Mary Jones
Fred Moore
Bells
R. E. Tarpley
Greenville
Oscar Hopson
Trenton
Kenneth Robinson
Randolph
Felix Robinson
Garland
James Robinson
Herman Rush
Hattie Banks
Fred Outlaw
Irving
Sarah Outlaw
Dess Whitson
Jimmie Fielder
Janice Lewis
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Edd Sosticke
Dallas
Paul Pierson
Ralph Brown
Ralph Wallace
George Chenault
Eura Hughes
Nannie Hullett
Dolly Brown
Finis Griffith
Harry Stanley
Eighteen year old Mary Whitlock dies from asphyxiation
Obituary notes Mary Ethel Whitlock of Honey Grove found dead in her bedroom from a butane heater fume exposure. The 18 year old, born January 28, 1951, died after a night with relatives and a stop in Bonham. Services were held at Allen's Point Baptist Church, burial at Allen's Point Cemetery. Survivors include parents two brothers a sister and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ethel Whitlock
Honey Grove
Jack Self
Whitewright
Bonham
Greenville
Miss Whitlock
L. W
Bill) Whitlock
Allen's Point Baptist Church
Allen's Point
Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Ome
Billy Whitlock
Mitchell Whitlock
Ruedolph Phillips
Leonard Whitbeck
Otis Neatherly Rites Held at Van Alstyne Church of God
Funeral services for Otis Rollen Neatherly 63, retired farmer, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Van Alstyne Church of God. He died Thursday night at a Sherman hospital. Burial was in Pilot Grove Cemetery. Survived by widow Patsy, daughter Melba Jean Johnson of Irving, four sisters in Whitewright, one sister in Sherman, one brother in Sherman, two grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Alstyne Church
van Alstyne
Methodist Church
Melba Jean Jonson
Irving
Edith Grider
Dorothy Vandergriff
Opal Murphy
Whitewright
Coy Jones
Sherman
C. T. Neathery
Senator Ralph Hall Reports to Public on Texas Education and Water Plans
Senator Ralph Hall outlines Governor Smith recommendations for a broad program on education and water development. Proposals include increased vocational training aid, higher teacher salaries, and a new Texas Water System to avert a looming water famine. He also notes rule changes in the Senate to curb conference committee power and promote openness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Texas Water System
Senate
House of Representatives
Gove Ben Barnes
House Conference Committees
Ben Barnes Predicts Defeat of School Plan
Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes says compulsory consolidation of Texas school districts will not pass this year. He expects the senate to accept many committee recommendations but reject mandatory consolidation and a 2,600 student threshold. He foresees a voluntary consolidation incentive program instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Barnes
Texas
Texas Senate
Barnes
Gov.’s Committee On
Senate
A. R. Schwartz
Galveston
Oscar Mauzy
Dallas
Senate Education Committee
Birthday Planned Wednesday Feb 12 at Carroll Western Club House
Miss Phillis Crombie will celebrate her seventh birthday Wednesday February 12 from 4 to 5 p.m. on television at Carroll Western Club House. Guests include Debbie Alexander Kim Robinson Jody Hardin Kristy Nicely Donna Bryson Tommy Mathis Billy Drake Rod Clark Jeff Wyrick John Petty Scott Whipple and Harry Whiteley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillis Crombie
Debbie Alexander
Kim Robinson
Jody Hardin
Kristy Nicely
Donna Bryson
Tommy Mathis
Billy Drake
Rod Clark
Jeff Wyrick
John Petty
Scott Whipple
Harry Whiteley
Training simulators lift off in high gear
The article highlights how training simulators aid astronauts pilots and drivers by mimicking real conditions. It notes jet and space training use cases and cites Alph Jackson from Allstate who says classroom simulators teach hazard recognition decision making and basic skills before real driving on highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
America
Science
Outer Space
Space
Alph Jackson
Allstate Insurance Company
W M U Opens First Baptist Whitewright Meeting
Mrs Gene Hughes opened the W M U meeting at the First Baptist Church in Whitewright on Tuesday at 10 am After prayer topics for March week of prayer were discussed Mrs Herman Lancaster led the business session The secretary and treasurer reports were presented by Mrs W L Hatfield and Mrs B W Newman Missionary program members included Mrs Gene Hughes Mrs J P Darwin Mrs W L Hatfield and Mrs A R McMurry The closing prayer was by Mrs Herman Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry D. Wheat
Dallas
Herman Lancaster
Wheat
Lone Star Gas Co
Daellas
First Baptist Church
Gene Hughes
Whitewright
W. L. Hatfield
B. W. Newman
J. P. Darwin
W. L. Hatefield
A. R. Mce Murry
Herman Lanecaster
W S C S of Methodist Church Meets at Mrs Hennig Home
The W S C S met one evening at Mrs Clint Hennigs home with four present. Mrs Hennig presided and led the program with Mrs Kay Brnegant Mrs Joe Durham and Mrs Lillie Perkins taking part. Closing prayer was by Mrs Hennig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Clint Hennig
Hennig
Grady Gillet
Kay Bregant
Joe Durham
Lillie Perkins
Sunbeams Meet At First Baptist Church
Sunbeams at Sunbeams First Baptist Church met Tuesday afternoon led by Mrs. Carl May with assistants Mrs. Jim Grider Mrs. Christine Sanderson and Mrs. J H Gosnell Senior Sixteen children attended for Bible stories verses and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Sunbeams
Carl May
Jim Grider
Christine Saenderson
J. H Gosnell
Mrs Willie Stapleton Rites Held In Whitewright
Mrs. Willie Anne Stapleton 89 died in a Whitewright nursing home on January 23, 1969 after long illness. Funeral at Earnheart chapel Saturday with Rev. Wesley D Lackey officiating. Interment Wittetoe Cemetery Ken tuckytown. Born January 29, 1879 south of Whitewright daughter of Earvin Blanks. Married Luther Stapleton October 8, 1899. He died May HM 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Anne Stapleton
Whitewright
Earnheart Chapel
Wesley D. Lackey
Calvary Baptist Church
Denison
Ings
Wittetoe
Kentuckytown
Stapleton
Earvin Blanks
Luther Stapleton
Walter Lankford Funeral Held at Stanton Baptist Church
Walter Lankford, 81, was buried near Stanton after funeral services at Stanton Baptist Church on Thursday Jan 30 attended by Walter Lankford Mrs Beula Lumpkins and son Ray Lumpkins. Survivors include a daughter two sons a brother Hershel Lankford of Bells and three sisters including Mrs Belle Adolphus Mrs Belle Hendrix and Mrs Lumpkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beula Lumpkins
Ray Lumpkins
Walter Lankford
Stanton Baptist Church
Stanton
Hershel Lankford
Bells
Belle Adolphus
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Ladonia
Herbert Stagner
Edna Kaiser
Bill Washburn
Pearl Washburn
O. S. Anderson
Amos Burns
Celeste
Sandra Drake
Tobe Anderson
Dave Nichols
Boswell
Okla
Elzie Petty
Loyd Whithrow
Nobility
Cynthia Hollis
Gustie Biggerstaff
Myrtle Biggerstaff
Robert Wilson
R. V. Wilson
Robert Layman
Nuresing
Angie Robbins
R. D. Maddux
R. D. Bilner
Ruby Mangrum
Nannie
Rose Kirk
Aaron White
Wichita Falls
R. L. Bellows
Blue Ridge
Cassie White
Ervin Reed
Ben Bow
John Bow
F. M. Dyer
Farmersville
Mamie Kirkpatrick
J. J. Kenny
Sunnyside
Otis Neatherly
Ralph Hall
Department of Health
Capital Station
Austin
Senator Ralph Hall
James
Melba Johnson
Kenny, Coral
Gregg Johnson
Tim Johnson
Clyde Robinson
Artie Stewman
Leonard Sat
J. M. Ashinhurst
Janet
Grand Prairie
J. H. Gosnell
John Brasmell
Carl Brasmel
Homer Cameron
Coon Cameron
McKinney
Boyd Newman
Carrolton
C. C. McKenna
Less Farrell
California
Jill Meador
Stephen F. Austin
Nacogodoches
Jackie Meador
Texas Medical College
Michael Meador
University of Texas, Austin
Cynethia Marlow
T.C.U
Bill Montgomery
The
the Whitewright Sun
Mullican
Little Funeral Home
U. S. Highway 82
Savoy
Tex
Kentuckytown Baptist Church
Lionel Lindley
Training Union
First Presbyterian Church
C. C. Dooley
United Methodist Church
George Topper
Church OF Christ
First United Methodist Church of
Whitewright Nursing Home Service
Dawson
Propane
Griffis Barber Shop
Marvin United Methodist Church
Bethel Baptist Church
Charles Pierce
Assembly OF God Church
Janice Hall
Ralph Morris Garage
Nicely’s Mobil Station
Whitewright Nursing Home
Williams Variety Store
George Hight
Brown’s Variety Store
Carl’s Sausage Company
Willie Stapleton
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