We Heard About Local Visits And Family Announcements
Weekend social rounds include visits among Sherman Garland Arlington Dallas and Era residents. A new baby boy John Mark Harpers weighs 5 pounds 7 ounces born February 13 1961 in McKinney. The Joy Russell Circle met February 13 at the Baptist Church for Bible study and planning.
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Norman Harper
Plano
John Mark
Collin Memorial Hospital
McKinney
Harpers
David
Ricky
Melinda
Alonzo Harper
W. K. Alexander
Miss Dixie Bassett Honored by Bassett Family Event
Miss Bassett was feted at a dinner party by Mrs. Homer Sears and daughter Gayla last Saturday. She is the bride elect of Mr. John B. Pettijohn, with a sweetheart theme and pink red car nations as centerpiece. Guests included several named ladies.
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Homer Sears
Gayla
Miss Dixie Bassett
Miss Bassett
John B. Pettijohn
Donnie Haliburton
George Pittman
Patricia Farley
Don L. Selman
Charles Herrera
Bobby McCullough Birthday Party At Home
Mr and Mrs Gene McCullough host a February 17 birthday gathering for their son Bobby who turns six. Guests include Ricky House Carlos Bodine Brad Alexander Brenda Chism Gina Judd Jeanette Geers Tanya Jarvis Kathy Lucas Darrell Woodson Johnny Woodson Penny Dixon Carolyn Tillitt and Holly Faison. The group plans to visit Sherman to appear on Popeye at 5 30 on channel 12 with parents accompanying.
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Gene McCullough
Bobby
Ricky House
Carlos Bodine
Brad Alexander
Brenda Chism
Gina Judd
Jeanette Geers
Tanya Jarvis
Kathy Lucas
Bells
Darrell Gene Woodson
Sherman
Johnny Woodson
Penny Dixon
Carolyn Tillett
Holly Faison
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Meeting at Mrs McMillin’s
Mrs J C McMillin hosted the Whitewright Home Demonstration Club with Mrs Joe Miller presiding. Members recited pledge and prayer, sang, and discussed How to Help Youth. A 4 H Club demonstration was given by Mrs Fred Cook Winnie Hamilton and Mrs Clyde Sadler. Thirteen members and one guest attended. Next meeting set with Little Rock HD Club on Feb 23.
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Joy Russell
Baptis Church
Paul Stephens
Gene Hughes
Carl Holland
O. L. Jones
Joe Rich
J. C. McMillin
Whitewright Home
Joe Miller
McMillin
C. N. Massey
Fred Cook
Winnie Hamilton
Clyde Sadler
Cook
W. E Mynatt
Whitewright Club
Little Rock
Antennas of TV sets on way out
Fort Worth reports engineers predict rooftop antennas will vanish within five years as built in attic antennas become common. The new built in device is a printed aluminum circuit on vinyl 22 by 63 inches, tacked to attic ceiling joists, making rooftop sightings obsolete.
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Fort Worth
The Farmer Doesn't Get Rich
A Kentucky shopper complains about high food prices while a farmer behind her notes the actual value of food items in the basket. The piece argues modern supermarkets carry many nonfood items and shoppers misprice what they buy, urging better understanding of agriculture’s economics.
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Kentucky
Internal Revenue
Revenue Service
Campbellsville
News, Journal
Automation To Cut Jobs Report Says
A Kennedy administration study estimates machines will eliminate millions of office and clerical posts in five years. Rep. Elmer J. Holland says automation has already reduced 25 percent of such work in the past five years and cites industry by industry losses and productivity shifts across the nation.
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Washington, D. C
Kennedy
Elmer J. Holland
D.pa
Holland
House Education and Labor Committee
Pittsburgh
Education and Labor Committee
Detroit
New York City
Texas House Shakes Over Tax Proposals and Feuds
The Texas House wrestles with factional rifts while lining up money bills. A two-factor franchise tax on interstate corporations heads Feb 15 hearings, and new measures include a 2 percent sales tax over 50 and a 3 percent utility excise tax. A constitutional income and payroll tax ban faces a fast track, with other proposals on open meetings and wage arbitration. Desoto explorers used Texas oil to patch boats in 1543, first recorded use.
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Austin
House of Representatives
Hatfield-McCoy
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
State Affairs Committee
Bill Hollowell
Grand Saline
Tony Konioth
Sherman
DeSoto
Texas Oil
Newspaper policy notice from The Sun
The Sun describes its open columns for news items and invites submissions from individuals and organizations. It states the editor decides what is news and may reject items that are too old or promotional content not news.
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the Sun
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John Dale Reeves
Garland
John Reeves
Dee Patterson
Howe
Luther Gordon
Pat Russell
Arlington
W. H. Russell
Ralph Wallace
Lola Scott
Mrs
S. G. Brewer
Weaver
William King of
Dallas
Bryant King
Terry Mack Miller
James Aycock
Joe Aycock
Grady Hansard
Greenville
E. A. Hansard
Lillie Dillon
Dick McSpedden
Paul Hutcherson
Era
M. M. Warren
Jim Freeman
J. E. Worsham
Joe Key
Ray Lumpkin
T. D. Caylor
Bert Nordstrom
Oklahoma City
Robert Holland
San Jose
Calif
C. J. Davenport
George Hight
Professional Photographers Association
R. E. Massingale
Robert Cole
Rufus Scott
Tom Bean
U.S Senate
CMR Ceols
Mme Tems
Texas
Pol
Jim Blundell
Army
Jackie W. Jones
Weldon N. Jones
East Main Street
Whitewright
Provost Marshal General’s School
Fort Gordon
Trenton High School
California
State Capitol
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
House
Beaumont
Amarillo
Legislative Assembly
Paul Wharington
Corsicana
Bill Rapp
Raymondville
Obie Jones
Robert Hughes
University Permanent Fund
Hubert Hudson
Brownsville
George Moffett
Chillicothe
Charles Sandahl Jr
Jarrard Secrest
Temple
A. R. Schwartz
Galveston
T. Glenn Doss
Grayson
Fannin
Grayson and
America
FORD
Mee
Aero Coe
Ae Tan
Whitewright Motor Company
Whitewright, Texas
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