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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1977

Page

2

Mrs Bower Services Thursday at Earnheart Chapel

Funeral rites for Mrs. W. A. Bower 73 will be held Thursday at 10 30 a m at Earnheart Chapel with Rev Jimmie Hedges officiating Burial will follow in Oak Hill cemetery She was born August 27 1902 in Fannin County daughter of Charlie and the late Mrs McLain She married William A Bower June 8 1957 in Durant a longtime employee of Pool Manufacturing and member of the First Baptist Church of Whitewright Surviving are a sister Mrs Fay Hunter of Los Angeles and several nieces and nephews Pallbearers are Cecil ation Reed Walls Tommy Anderson Loyd Alexander Vin Sims and Carson Burchfield

Earnheart Chapel W. A. Bower Pool Manufacturing Co Whitewright Nursing Home Jimmie Hedges Oak Hill Cemetery Bower Fannin County Charlie McLain William A. Bower

Health Care Hearings Set For Vets in July 1977

Congressman Ray Roberts announces a three day hearing on the NAS study Health Care for American Veterans. Hearings open July 19 1977 at 10 a.m. in Cannon House Office Building with veterans organization leaders as witnesses.

Ray Roberts Texas House Veterans Affairs Committee National Academy of Sciences Academy Congress David E. Satterfield, III Virginia Committee Cannon House American Legion Disabled American Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars Amvets Saul Farber Melvin Sabshin Veterans Administration Roberts Committee In Veterans Affairs Administrator of Veterans Affairs

Memorabilia and town notes from Whitewright

Recent guests included Mrs Lettie Duncan Jerry Duncan and Mrs Guy Camp of Powder Springs Ga plus Mr and Mrs Gene Donahue of McKinney. The Gift Shop by Mrs Lakey Edwards Whitewright opens downtown. City fines total 75 for traffic violations. Representative Ray Roberts visited Whitewright and will return to speak to the Industrial Foundation. The new dog pound will be 30 by 10 feet with three holding pens and an open center pen. The project costs 305.91 funded by city employees. Whitewright’s Church of Christ hosted 600 visitors during open house. Katherine Robinson celebrated her 10th birthday in Honey Grove. Local anglers Larry Presley and Philip Earnheart buy plastic worm kits to cut bait costs. Dog and trash collection ordinances were adopted including rabies vaccination and registration with fines up to 200 dollars. The council listed Mayor Sonny Smith and aldermen. Four-H Dress Revue in Sherman featured Kathy Williams Melinda Jester Janna Worsham Gina Gilbert. Velma Bandy of Anna visited. Water shortage looms as Whitewright uses 250,000 gallons daily versus 160,000 pumped capacity. storage tank at two feet and dropping. July heat continues. Bethel Baptist held a July 4 picnic with games.

Cecil Hendrix Lettie Duncan Jerry Duncan Guy Camp Powder Springs Gene Donahue McKinney Lakey Edwards Whitewright Harold Doss Eugine Mclves Sherman Birdwell Garland Ray Roberts Carl Edwards Roberts Whitewright Industrial Foundation New Church of Christ Carter Street Katherine Robinson Riley Robinson Loyd Scrader Honey Grove Larry Presley Philip Earnheart Sonny Smith Texas Robert Sale Vince Freeman J. H. Philley R. D. Maddux M. B. Hasty Kathy Williams Melinda Jester Janna Worsham Gina Gilbert Velma Bandy Anna D. F. Bandy Bethel Baptist Church

Gratitude Note From Grayson County Extension Agent

Mrs Terry Reese thanks Mrs Darla Hovell Whitewright Sun for meeting this month. The Grayson County Committee on Aging campaigns to inform older citizens about opportunities. They will keep in touch as additional information becomes available.

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