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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1964

Page

4

Population growth argued as crisis for the United States

Robert Cook of the Population Reference Bureau warns Americans to abandon large families as the U. S. population grows at a crisis pace. He cites projections of 249 million by 1980 and 1 billion by 2065, urges reducing the birth rate from three to 2.5 to avert shortages and stresses that large families are outdated status symbols.

Washington U. S Robert Cook Nongovernmental Population Reference Bureau Population Bulletin Chicago U.S Cook The Bulletin United States

New Savings Bond Honors JFK Portraits on Series E

The Treasury will issue a new U S Savings bond starting May 1 with a Kennedy portrait. The Series E bond sells for 56 25 and matures at 75 dollars bearing the inaugural inscription asking what you can do for your country. The move adds to eight denominations in Series E bonds from 25 to 10000.

Treasury U. S John F. Kennedy White House Kennedy

Grayson Draftees: 46 Percent Found Unfit for Service

Nearly half of Grayson County draft age youths were rejected for military service. The 46.1 percent rejection rate exceeds the national estimate and sits just below the state average at 48.2. Of 63 county men called to Dallas for induction in Oct Dec, 28 were disqualified and 35 accepted.

Grayson County Johnson Sherman Maria Wright Dallas Induction Center Kennedy

U S Lottery Advocate Seeks Kennedy Backing

Washington Rep. Paul A. Fino, the leading national lottery advocate in Congress, asks Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy for support of a national lottery plan. He argues a federal lottery would curb state sweepstakes and related Justice Department enforcement issues.

Washington Paul A. Fino N. Y Robert F. Kennedy Fino Kennedy Justice Dept

Stay in school or lose pick handles says father

A Chester South Carolina Reporter column cites a Negro father’s blunt warning to his son about quitting school. He says, You better stay in school. They done quit makin' pick handles. The remark is presented as a concise critique of dropout issues.

Chester, S. C

Church Schedule at First and Bethel Baptist

Sunday School and worship times listed for First Baptist Church and Bethel Baptist Church including services for mornings afternoons evenings and midweek activities with circles trains unions choir rehearsals and Bible study notes.

Sunday Church Services Schedule Listing

Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship at 7 p m Christ Ambassadors meet Saturday at 7 p m Wednesday prayer gathering 7 p m Worship service at 9 a m each Sunday Visitors invited to attend

Christ Ambassadors

Kentuckytown Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday school begins at 10:00 a m with worship at 11:00 a m. An evening Training Union meets at 7:00 p m followed by another worship service at 8:00 p m.

Bethel Baptist Church Training Union

Bible Study and Communion at First Christian Church

Sunday service schedule notes Bible study and communion at 10 30 a m directed by Ross Orendorf and Dr C J McKis sack at the First Christian Church of McKinney directing with church leadership and weekly observance.

Ross Orendorf C. J. McKissack The First Christian Church of

Church Sunday Schedule and Meetings Noted

First Presbyterian Church holds Sunday School at 10 A M and Worship at 11 A M The Young People meet Wednesdays at 4 P M for choir and fellowship under Mrs David Johnson Worship at 1055 A M Methodist Youth Fellowship at 530 P M Junior M Y F meets Sunday at 4 P M Evening Worship at 7 P M Women s Society of Christian Service meets first and third Mondays at 230 P M Wesleyan Service Guild meets every other Monday at 730 P M

First Presbyterian Church David Johnson Methodist Youth Fellowship Women’s Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild

Political Announcements for Grayson County Candidates

The column lists Democratic primary actions on May 2 and June 6 1964. Ray Roberts seeks re election for Congressman Fourth District. Vernon Beckham and Don Hefton Grayson County races for State Representative Dist 48 and Dist 49F. Homer R. Gaddy and G W Woody Blanton competing for Grayson County Sheriff.

Ray Roberts Vernon Beckham Don Hefton

Elks Drive Collects Used Decks for Veterans Hospitals

The Elks Clubs nationwide urge public to donate used playing cards for hospitalized veterans and handicapped Americans. Receptacles are placed at stores banks and Elks lodges across the country with newer decks branded for distribution to the blind. The Elks National Service Commission runs recreation programs in 172 VA hospitals and will also donate surplus decks to other care institutions.

New York Elks Clubs United States Elks Lodges Elks National Service Commission

Females Invade Realm Of Cigars

In Atlantic City the Cigar Institute of America and the Cigar Manufacturers of America report that about 60,000 American women already smoke cigars. Eugene L. Raymond notes women are responding more to cigars as officials address the trend at a joint convention.

Atlantic City N. J Eugene L. Raymond The Cigar Institute of America CIA Cigar Manufacturers of America

Girl Tries Breakage at Eye Doctor Visit

A young woman rushes into an eye clinic waving broken glasses and asks if she must be examined again. The doctor reassures her that only her eyes require examination.

SPICE of LIFE Q&A Jokes and Witty One Liners

A collection of humorous exchanges and quips. Includes a birthday candle joke about light and age, a doctor misfiling a death certificate, a heat versus cold riddle, a teen grandma joke, a prisoner last meal mushroom gag, a marriage-wary woman quip, education test criteria, and a Cocteau luck remark.

Second Marriage Certainty Sparks Minister's Confusion

A minister filling a marriage certificate questions the date as he thinks it is the fifth, but the bride insists it is only her second marriage, creating a moment of disagreement over the record.

Politically Themed Jokes Get Elected Rarely

A witty political quip notes that humor about elections can backfire when jokes influence voters. The piece jokes about a joke becoming a campaign issue and the risk of satire crossing into politics.

Women and Fashion Trends Spark Debate on Body Image

A provocative remark comments on women’s pursuit of weight change and wardrobe changes. Critics argue the statement reflects gendered stereotypes while others urge focus on health and personal choice.

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Jfk Grayson Bobby First Baptist Church Rex Ray Joy Russell Lottie Moon G. A Church OF Christ Assembly OF God Church P. m Kentuckytown Baptist Church Grocery & Market James V. Williams Bardo S&h Poe Central Christian Church First Methodist Church Homer R. Gaddy G. W Woody Blanton Joe M. Joiner Justice of Peace D. O Odus Feagan George D. Bennett Otto Cunningham Fannin County Fannin Hunt Counties Lowell Leberman JR Whitewright Russell R. Summers Marshall Elks Sydney Herbert Wood Princial Ministry of Education Jean Cocteau Paul Cornelius Clay Lokey Edwards
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