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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1976
Page
5
Quality printing offset letterpress items and wedding invitations featured. Planning a wedding? Browse unique beautiful invitations and printing needs. Bicentennial plates now available at the Tater Bug in Whitewright.
An older home on 285 acres near Whitewright attracts qualified buyers. Partly wooded with a road on three sides and mostly farm land. Asking price 550 dollars per acre, located east of Whitewright.
120 acres priced at 495 per acre with good building sites and a wheat allotment near Whitewright features a 20 acre farmland parcel with a brick veneer dwelling on a spacious lot and a two-sided road frontage. Also listed are shop and upholstery services, a general store, and local clubs inviting residents with live music, plus a historic note on Monte Carlo gambling and traffic stats.
A collection of cards of thanks and notices from Whitewright residents. Messages express gratitude to firefighters, neighbors, and friends for aid during a fire and illness, thanks for flowers and kindness, income tax reminders, home construction offers, and a vehicle sale notice. Also includes a stray dated quip about a bridge disaster in Angiers.
A wry op edge column riffs on surviving a blizzard with a newspaper as improvised insulation and humor about the daily paper's practical value during storms. It quips about readers using the paper to block drafts and pass the time with lighthearted, homey humor.
The State of Texas serves James L. Phalen with a court citation to appear by written answer by 10 am on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, in the 15th Judicial District Court in Sherman. Plaintiff Denison Hospital Authority seeks 4750 dollars plus interest costs and attorney fees in a sworn account suit filed December 19, 1975, case No. 84730.
The petition filed January 22 1976 in Sherman Texas requests a minor name change to Louis Hughes Williams. Case No 84858 lists Clyde Lewis Hughes as petitioner with address unknown.
A legal filing references file No 84858 with a suit dated January 1976. The recipient named is Charles Lewis Hughes with an unknown address.
A simple recipe combines oats coconut pecans flour and brown sugar with butter and Texas honey. Heat the butter honey and sugar, mix with dry ingredients, drop teaspoons into greased muffin cups and bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes until browned. Yield is about fifty cookies.
The Red Cross describes rapid disaster response after a massive Midwest tornado. It explains feeding, shelter, clothing, and medical aid, with disaster teams nationwide and flying squads ready to deploy from regional headquarters or Washington.
David Harmon 15, son of Mr and Mrs Russell Harmon, was honored at a birthday dinner Saturday at his grandparents home in Tom Bean. He is a Tom Bean High freshman with hunting and girl watching as hobbies. Guests included siblings Kelly and Gayle, friend Bill Burleson, and Uncle Gary McMillin. Several relatives and visitors are listed, with hospital statuses and weekend travels noted.
Mr and Mrs W E Sewell of Bells will be honored at a Sunday afternoon reception in the First Baptist church fellowship hall marking their 60th anniversary. They wed Feb 13 1916 in Pink Hill with Rev A J Henderson officiating. Both lifelong in the Bells area.
The Royal Ambassadors of the First Baptist Church led by Danny Whitlock enjoyed the new basketball goals on the church recreation court Wednesday night. Ed Wortham built them and the Bells school vong class assembled them. A new dishwasher was donated for the church kitchen by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shearer and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Witherspoon as families assist in kitchen updates.
The Bells First Baptist church hosts Annie Armstrong Week of Prayer for Home Mission. Members heard a book review of Tomorrow Starts Today by Mrs. Weldon Meek about the Southern Baptist Convention home mission board preparing for a third century of missions. Week runs March 7-14 with nightly prayers at homes and church, hosted by Mrs. J W Price Mrs. Mearl Johnson Mrs. Audie Ford and Mrs. Joe Witherspoon respectively.
Bells First Baptist Church will honor its members in grades seven and up at a Valentine banquet on Saturday February 14 at 7 30 p m Each attendee may bring a guest The event uses a Bicentennial theme and attendees may dress as an American historical character for judging prizes Regular attire is allowed Entertainment by the Chrome Fenders of Sherman provides inspiration for the program.
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