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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1962
Page
5
Recurring social notes list guests and visits across Sherman Whitewright and nearby towns. Couples from Garland McKinney Arlington Plainview Fort Sill and Ark. travel to see families and attend a funeral. A Bob Slagle campaign stop and a Whitewright animal health meeting are noted along with a junior basketball tourney dates.
Mrs. Joe Miller hosted the Whitewright Home Demonstration Club as president chaired the first meeting of the year at her home. Officers led prayers and pledges, with songs by several members. Roll call and reports covered minutes, secretary, a council summary from Sherman, and plans for a yearbook.
Legal notice from Grayson County Texas states John Kent is a candidate for reelection in the May Democratic primary. The document also notices creditors and heirs of the estate of Robert C. Stevenson to present claims by law at 903 South Crockett Street Sherman Texas, dated January 23, 1962. Kathleen S. Roberts is the independent executrix.
The committee appointed a hostess who served refreshments to thirteen members. The next meeting is scheduled at the home of Mrs. R. D. Maddux on January 25.
The Whitewright Friday Literary Club, led by president Mrs. George Hight, met at the Childress home with 19 members and two guests. Mrs. J. C. McMillin organized the program on International Affairs featuring Mrs. Richard R. Robbins of Whitesboro Modern Arts Club, who spoke after 40 years abroad and displayed costumes from many countries.
The Women's Society of Christian Service held its second January gathering at 2:30 P.M. in Mrs S T Montgomery Jr’s home. Mrs Kenneth Frisby led with prayer and reports followed by a lesson on Alcohol and Christian Responsibility presented as a playlet.
Kuala Lumpur Malaya government rejects plan to grant income tax exemptions for all four wives of every Muslim. Finance Minister Tan Siew Sin warned such relief would prompt similar demands from others and reduce tax revenue among higher income groups.
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