Right ofway Deeds For Ely Road To Be Signed
Alonzo Harper announces a meeting at 7 p m Monday Feb 4 at the Ely school house to sign 24 deeds and 11 channel easements for the Ely Whitewright road. Notary will witness. Robert Bellows says deeds should be ready at Ely Monday night. Contract letting hoped by April 1 with road completion next summer.
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Alonzo Harper
the Sun
Ely
Ely-Whitewright
Fannin County
Robert Bellows
Harper
Whitewright
W. C. Cummings
Whitewright Chamber of Commerce
Texas Highway Commission
Austin
Ector
Texas
Church Schedules at Central and Assembly of God
Central Christian Church led by Rev Don Riesinger offers Sunday school at 10 a m and a preaching service at 11 a m on the first and third Sundays. Assembly of God Church with Rev R L Hamm conducts Sunday school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m evangelistic service 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer 7 30 p m. Sam P Farler’s church lists Sunday School 10 a m morning service 11 a m Youth Fellowship 6 30 p m and Evening service 7 p m with Bible classes 10 a m followed by the Lord s Supper and a mid week service 7 30 p m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
Don Riesinger
Assembly OF God Church
R. L. Hamm
Sam P. Farler
James L. Cooper
Paul Robertson
W. T. Simmons
Edgar Ayres
T. U
O. L. Jones
Charles Skaggs
Brotherhood
T. J. Lilley
L. E. Alexander
First Presbyterian Church event notices and meetings
Church leadership lists and schedules for First Presbyterian Church plus North Texas Larger Parish notes. Activities include Sunday School 10:00 a.m. morning worship led by the pastor and various meetings. Announced plans for a parish council called meeting February 3 and potential staff joining Ladonia and Spring Hill.
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First Presbyterian Church
North Texas
Lee H. Smith
Whitewright
Floyd Bassett
Dodd City
George H. Walker
Merkel
Ladonia
Spring Hill
Sam Rayburn for President Club Formed at Ivanhoe
A local Ivanhoe group joined several Congressmen in backing Speaker Sam Rayburn for president. J. W. Cummings, longtime Rayburn associate, leads the newly formed club as president. Support also comes from senators and representatives urging a Texas-led push for nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rayburn
Ivanhoe
Bonham
Here
Rayburn
J. W. Cummings
Sam
Cummings
Washington
Mike Moroney
Okla
Loyd Brentsen
Texas
John McCormick
Massachusetts
Bentsen
Sherman-Denison Road Work Begins
Four-lane Highway 75 from Sherman north to Iron Ore Creek becomes a two-lane roadway with west lanes closed for resurfacing and widening by H. B. Zachary Construction Co. of San Antonio. Traffic moves on the east lanes under two-lane rules as C. C. Cagle, Texas Highway Department engineer, urges caution.
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Sherman
Iron Ore Creek
H. B. Zachary Construction Co
San Antonio
C. C. Cagle
Texas Highway Department
Denison
Howe
Collin County
Death notices: Mrs. C. M. Howard 66 in Denison
Mrs. C M Howard 66 a longtime Whitewright resident died Saturday in a Denison hospital after a Thursday stroke. She was born December 16, 1885 in Morristown Tennessee and married Charlie M Howard in Whitewright on December 25 1906. Funeral was Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Denison with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include her husband two sons a brother four sisters and one grandchild.
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C. M. Howard
Whitewright
Denison
Howards
Pilot Grove
First Presbyterian Church
Ed Bayless
Oak Hill
Brother Moore
Howard
Morristown
Tenn
Mamie Mitchell
Sherman
B. A Blanton
Sam Cotton
Bonham
Mamie Butler
Wylie
Death Notice of Mrs Florence Mhoon
Mrs. Florence Mhoon 78 died at home in Bonham after a two week illness. Funeral at Wise Funeral Chapel Bonham conducted by Rev Stone Risinger and Rev Cr G Long. Burial Willow Wild Cemetery Bonham. Born Rock Hill Kentucky July 29 1873. Member Methodist Church. Survived by four sons Calvin Mhoon Whitewright M C Mhoon Bonham W W Mhoon San Diego Ray Mhoon Dallas two daughters Cole Perkins Sidney Rowe Bonham twelve grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
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Florence Mhoon
Bonham
Wise Funeral Chapel
Stone Risinger
Cr. G. Long
Willow Wild Cemetery
W. W. Mhoon
San Diego
Calif
Ray Mhoon
Dallas
Cole Perkins
Sidney Rowe
Death of Mrs. Nattie Wilson in Salina Kansas
Mrs Nattie Wilson sister of Mrs E C Watson of Whitewright died Jan 22 at her daughter's home in Salina Kansas. Burial in Salina cemetery. Born Nov 15 1883 in Howard County Ark she was one of triplet daughters. Survived by son Milton Wilson Greenville. daughter Mrs Morris Benson Salina. three sisters Mrs W H Thompson Sherman Ark Mrs J N Smith Nashville Ark and Mrs E C Watson Whitewright. two brothers John F Reese Nashville Ark Jeff Reese Center Point Ark. one grandchild. Four sisters and four brothers preceded her. Three brothers were Church of Christ ministers and two nephews are ministers.
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Nattie Wilson
E. C. Watson
Whitewright
Salina
Kansas
Wilson
Howard County
Ark
W. B. Reese
John W. Wilson
Henrietta
Texas
Church of Christ
Milton Wilson
Greenville
Morris Benson
W. H. Thompson
Sherman
J. N. Smith
Nashville
John F. Reese
Jeff Reese
Center Point
It's Easy to File Income Tax Return
Washington says filing a federal income tax return is easy for all with 1951 gross income of 600 dollars or more or net earnings of 400 dollars for self employed. The IRS urges timely filing by March 15 and notes refunds for many workers. If refunds apply, use Form 1040 or 1040A and attach W-2 from employers.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Revenue Bureau
Internal Revenue
Lunch Room Menus Whitewright Public Schools
Weekly lunch options for Whitewright Public Schools list meals from Monday to Friday with milk included. The menu features meat and peanut butter items, beans and cornbread, hot dogs, stew, and cheese with fruit or desserts.
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Whitewright Public Schools
Sun Honor Roll Lists Subscriptions Names and Donors
The Sun acknowledges subscription payments from numerous individuals and organizations including Alton McDowell Mrs. E. G. Bow E B Webster Rev. Sam P. Farler and many others. The list spans residents and local businesses such as Youngblood Monument Co and Bryan Weber with various Mrs and Rev titles noted.
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the Sun
Alton McDowell
E. G. Bow
B. Webster
A. B. Webster
F. Collins
R. E. Simpson
R. L. Simpson Jr
Paul Taylor
Sam P. Farler
Willie B. Smith
Simmons Powell
T. L. Cowart
M. B. Morgan
Ste
James E. Taylor
Ben Sturdivant
W. O. Houston
D. D. Brooks
S. D., Fulton
H. C. Bonds
Herman Bedford
Riley Smith
Myrtle Menasco
County Tax Office Extends Hours To Midnight
County Tax Officer Robert Dean announced the Sherman courthouse office and Denison sub station will stay open until midnight tonight to process last minute poll tax and ad valorem payments. Delinquency applies to unpaid ad valorem taxes after February 1. Poll taxes must be paid tonight. Readers can still qualify as voters by visiting Denison or Sherman or submitting poll tax applications by mail before 6.
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Robert Dean
Sherman
Denison
the Sun
Texas
Grayson County
Sharp Cut Made In Requirements For Motor Cars
State plans to relax the Texas new car safety inspection rules asGovernor Shivers reported revisions from the State Public Safety Commission. The reform compresses 20 pages of instructions into two, removing strict brake lining wear limits and other strict tests while emphasizing functioning safety devices at inspection time.
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Austin
Shivers
State Public Safety Commission
Commission
Public Safety
Homer Garrison
Safety Department
Monona girl nets huge scoring record in sectional win
Norma Schoulte a 6 foot 4 inch high school senior scored 111 points to set a likely girls basketball single game record as Monona beat Harpers Ferry 132 to 12 in a sectional tournament. She now holds 3722 career points across four years, an all time Iowa mark.
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Monona
Iowa
Norma Schoulte
Norma
Harpers Ferry
No Increase in Cotton Loan Says Brannan
Secretary Brannan told the House Appropriations Committee that he will not voluntarily raise the cotton loan rate for the coming season even to push a 16 million bale goal. He noted Defense Production Act powers allow higher parity support, but warned higher prices could backfire.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
House Appropriations Committee
Jamie Whitten
Massachusetts
Congress
Whitten
Allen J. Ellender
Senate Agriculture Committee
Plastic Future Seen For Man in Year 2000
Philadelphia report on Dr. Roger Adams predicting 2000 fashion in plastic clothing and homes. He envisions removable plastic partitions turning houses into party rooms, pill foods, windows to see out but not in, flame resistant plastics, and life expectancy around 75 to 80 with steaks and sweater girls likely still present.
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Philadelphia
Roger Adams
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Adams
Piggy bonds urged to boost juvenile thrift in coin shortage
Washington report says a House Appropriations subcommittee endorsed selling piggy bonds to children to save pennies and ease a coin shortage caused by defense program metal use. Rep Alfred D. Sieminski proposes bonds costing 3.75 in pennies and paying 5 in 10 years.
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Washington
Treasury
House Appropriations
Alfred D. Sieminski
New Jersey
Wildcat Well Drills to 3200 Feet Near Whitewright
The Roy Robinson farm well east of Whitewright is down about 3200 feet out of a 7500 foot contract depth. No formation details were released yet. Local observers remain vigilant and hopeful an oil-bearing sand has been reached.
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Wildcat
Roy Robinson
Whitewright
Taft Ike test slated in N H
Washington Sen Robert A Taft agreed to a popularity test with Gen Dwight D Eisenhower in New Hampshire on March 11, the first presidential primary. Taft plans to run despite misgivings as Eisenhower is favored by the local political machine. President Truman also has a bid entered with a ten day withdrawal window. Senator Estes Kefauver announced his entry into the same primary, saying a decision was made days ago to compete.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Taft
Eisenhower
Truman
White House
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Dem
Tennessee
Concord
Kefauver
Capitol Hill
Draft quota cut in Texas for March
Texas' draft quota for March is 1858 men, down 169 from February. Local board quotas will be announced Feb 8, said Brig. Gen. Paul Wakefield, State Director of Selective Service. Wakefield said men who are twenty years old or older will be used to fill the March quota.
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Austin
Texas
Paul Wakefield
Selective Service
Wakefield
Reddy Kilowatt Needs Rain Too Ares
Power failure lasting about 25 minutes hit Southwest Texas Friday morning. Dental Power and Light District Manager W C Myrick cited dust on transmission line insulators and light fog as causes. Main trouble spots were east of Sabinal and between Laredo and Encinal. He urged a washing rain to clear the dust from insulators.
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Ely Road
First Baptist Church
Sherman-Denison
Mrs. C. M. Howard
Reed
Horn
Sun
N. H
REDDY
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