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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1971
Page
7
Mr. B. R. Montgomery aged 69 died Tuesday evening following a long illness. Funeral services are set at Fielder-Baker in Blue Ridge with burial in Trenton. He is survived by his wife, 35 grandchildren, one great grandchild, two brothers, and three additional children.
Harold Skaggs of Sherman and Tom McKee of Precinct 2 Grayson County lead an annual operation and maintenance check of flood prevention sites. The visit, at FP Site 4A near Pilot Grove Creek, follows SWCD and county responsibility transfer from the Soil Conservation Service. The event includes local officials and landowners touring the spillway on the David Johnson farm southeast of Tom Bean.
Edwin Badgett argues against a shift from a strong mayor system in Whitewright, recounting 34 years of one man rule under Echols and subsequent bond issues. He cites bond funding flaws, stalled repairs, doubled taxes, and lack of audits, urging readers to vote to keep the current commission form. You can still register to vote.
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