New Sun Column Seeks Name and Neighbors’ Input
In Whitewright the new Sun editor invites ideas for a renamed column after Buddy Camper leaves Sun Strokes. He mentions advisers Tom Sears and Clint Hogg, notes a Mustang sighting by Richard Walker, and recalls hot weather with rain needed by farmers.
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Buddy Camper
The
Sun
Camper
Tom
Insy
Sears
Clint
C.C. Hog” Hennig
Tom Sears
C.C. Hog
Clint Hennig
Richard Walker
Plymouth
A.R. McMurry
Delores Meek
the Sun
Whitewright
Gingerbread Quick Mix for Kids and Company
A simple gingerbread treat you can whip up fast. Uses sugar butter cinnamon cloves soda salt flour ginger and hot water to create a warming snack suitable for kids or guests.
Darkness as warning in legal duty to use caution
A court ruled a visitor who fell in a dark basement could not sue the homeowner, stating darkness warns to proceed with extreme care. It cites cases where negligence wasn't found for entering dark spaces after reasonable expectations, though failing to use available matches can be negligent. The piece ends with a baking recipe and a call for readers to submit recipes.
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Frank
New Editor Seeks Whitewright Business Ties
The new editor intends to meet local businessmen in Whitewright and learn the Sun office operations. He previously edited the Plains Record and Gaines County News in West Texas and worked with the Van Alstyne Leader and Howe Enterprise. He is a graduate of the University of Eastern New Mexico School of Journalism.
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Whitewright
Sun
Cayce
Plains Record
Gaines County
FHA Water Projects Serve 143 in Texas
A Farmers Home Administration survey shows rural water projects in Texas serve 143 communities under 5,500 population. In the 4th District 34,511 households gain water, with over 29 million dollars in improvements. The 2nd District has 47 communities and 34,212 households, while the 17th District lists 113 projects serving 44,342 households.
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Farmers Home Administration
Texas
U.S
Ray Roberts
Omar Burleson
Roberts
Pee Wee Team Beats Tom Bean and Howe in Baseball
The Pee Wee baseball team of Whitewright coached by Joe Griffis, Robert Mathis and Robert Layman won its second straight week game, defeating Tom Bean No. 2 12 to 10 and Howe 11 to 9. They schedule Tom Bean at 7 pm on July Mth.
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Pee Wee
Whitewright
Joe Griffis
Robert Mathis
Robert Layman
Tom Bean
Ten Ways to Foil a Burglar
Bank of America security experts offer ten home protection tips to deter burglars. Recommendations include keeping two interior lights on, arranging mail pickup, avoiding notifying newspapers, checking strange solicitors, using Traveler’s Checks, locking ladders, staying in front of locks during visits, using dependable locks, recording valuables’ serial numbers, and securing doors with hinges inside or using nonremovable pins. The piece notes about two million burglaries occur annually.
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United States
Bank of America
Candy's first introduction questioned across eras
The prompt asks when and where candy was first introduced, offering multiple choices: 2000, 3000, 4000, or 6000 years ago, and China, Egypt, Greece, or Central America. The question blends historical context about confections.
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China
Egypt
Greece
Central America
Rx for Shelf Improvement
A home health checklist urges tabbed first aid supplies. Readable guidance lists essential items including bandages, creams, tweezers, universal antidote, thermometers, poison ivy remedy, stomach upset aid, cotton, antiseptic dressings, eye oil, and burn ointment for home safety.
Invader boats expand to 21 states with Friski model debut
Giddings Manufacturing of Giddings Texas plans 1970 production of an estimated 2,500 Invader boats up from 1,200 last year and 800 two years ago. The Friski 15 footer features a trihedral hull, polyurethane flotation, safety features and optional gear including live bait chest and center console. Plant Manager Lee Mangrum notes Friski reflects Texas outdoor writers' input.
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Giddings Manufacturing Corporation
Giddings
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
New Mexico
Invader
Toto
Friski
Lee Mangrum
Whitewright Texas to vote on sewer bonds July 28 1970
The City of Whitewright Grayson County Texas will hold a bond election July 28 1970 to issue 50000 revenue bonds for sewer improvements and 100000 general obligation bonds for sewer extensions. Provisions include separate ballot boxes for property owners and nonowners and voting hours 8am to 7pm at City Hall.
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State OF Texas
Whitewright
Grayson
Texas
Otto Krumm
City OF
Helen Bilmner
City of Whitewright
W.A. T.c.s
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Bob Cayce
J.G. Cayce
Madge Cayce
Dolores Meek
Cleo Williams
Nursing Home News
North & East Texas Press Association
Whitewright Sun
Box 218
Kitchen Korner
FHA
Jack Brooks
Pee Wees
Luden's, Inc
Outdoorsimen
Bethel Baptist Church
Bob Cody
First Baptist Church
Savoy
Carl Braswell
Opal Hughes
Ina Hoyt Wallace
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