LaPoynor Homecoming and Rural Education in Texas
The piece recalls a LaPoynor Texas homecoming and the area's school consolidation history. It notes oil discovery near Poynor boosting the district and cites long-tenured local trustees and coaches, with references to Moore Station and state championships. It also highlights Oklahoma accident statistics from 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
Jake Townley
LaPoynor
LaRue
New York
Centerview
Poynor
Julian P. Greer
Athens
Henderson County
LaRue High School
Methodist
Baptist Church
John Howard Regester
W. T. Langham
John Barnard
Henderson County Board of Trustees
Hunt Oil Company
Fairway
Townley
Billy Westbrook
Bill Ingram
LaPoynor Purple Flyers
Cobwebs in Minds and Churches Courage to Let God Lead
A sermon urges Christians to remove mental cobwebs that trap belief in God and church. It warns against pride, self sufficiency, and ritualism, calling for humility before God and a focus on the gospel power. The piece ends with hymn lines inviting consecration.
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God
Church
New Heat Control Pill Aims to Smooth Dog Vacations
A new heat control pill for dogs promises easier vacations by reducing heat periods. The tablet is palatable and can be given intact or crushed with dog food, making dogs easier to manage during trips.
Ovarian Pill for Dogs from Schering Animal Health
The Animal Health Division of Schering Corporation presents Ovarian a veterinarian only product tested in clinical research on thousands of dogs of various ages weights and breeds. The pill is described as safe and effective and offers dogs a vacation from heat enabling owners to take a better vacation.
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Animal Health Division
Schering Corporation
Palace Theatre to get new cooling system for patrons
Horton and Johnson, owners of the Palace Theatre, announce a new cooling system installation so audiences may enjoy Hollywood's finest pictures in comfort. The item notes a busy Saturday night with long store hours and crowded streets in Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Horton and Johnson
Palace Theatre
Hollywood
M. Caraway
McKinney
Harry Hodge
Bonham
Katherine Blair
Ernest Blair
Sherman
Hodge
Martha Sue Lindsey
G. L. Lindsey
Jim Lindsey
J. T. Howell
Alfred Schroeder
Billye Jo Cowan
Ken
Mayor's Musings Column Posts Illness Update
The editors note says Mayor Walker has been ill this week and his column will resume next week. It wishes him a speedy recovery and better health soon.
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Walker
Prescott Commands Continental Attack At Bunker Hill
In June 1775 Colonel William Prescott leads about 1,200 Continental soldiers toward Breed's Hill to fortify the heights above Boston. Dawn finds British ships firing as the defenders complete earthworks and emerge victorious in the long struggle.
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William Prescott
Massachusetts
Boston
Prescott
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Breed’s Hill
Colonel Prescott
Whitewright Beat By LeRoy DuQuette
Weekend theft at the Little League concession stand. Popcorn popper and several cases of drinks stolen. Police report two accidents in the past week and issue citations for dangerous driving and failure to stop at signs. Citizens urged to slow down and watch for children on sidewalks downtown.
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LeRoy DuQuette
Whitewright
A Wise Philanthropist Votes for Toothpicks in Famine
A quip portrays a philanthropist known for frugal aid, joking that in a time of famine he would push for only a supply of toothpicks. The line underscores comic satire of stoic charity and practical thrift.
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Oklahoma
Bien
DeWitt Tlant
Okliloma State Universit
Bob
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Texas
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Sun Publishing Co
Elton L. Miller
Darla Howell
Grayson
Fannin Counles
Whitewright Sun
Teis Press
Resee Eed
Oloyer
Ernest McCoy
Sallye Hamilton
ETSTC
Commerce
W. T. Hamilton
WPA
Grayson College Ex-Students Association
Sam G. Stateville
W. W. Franklin
Greenville
Moffett
Leo Chapman
Stateville
Virgil Burchfield
Austin
H. T. Arterberry
Sara Kathryn Arterberry
John Moss
Garland
Bea Moss
Cecil Phillips
First Christian Church
Roy Wilson
Red River Valley Button Society
L. M. Everett
Sue Brinkley
Virginia McFatridge
Kay Bryant
Raynelle Hennig
Tom Christian
Virginia French
Boy Scout
White House
Bryant
Sherman Public Library
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Col
Battle of
First Baptist Wms
Nan Robinson
First Baptist
First United Methodist
Leon Porter
American Legion
L. L. Nicely
Hurricane Creek Ladies Assn
Sally Cureton
Homer Ryan
Whitewright Pto
Dan LeDane
Jaycees
Mike Spann
Chamber of Commerce
Priscille Riker
Masonic Lodge
Morris Warrington
Order of Eastern Star
Diane Stephens
Dick Walker
Bill Dyer
Rotary Club
Bill McFatridge
Fireman's Hall
Lions Club
Doyce Worsham
Town & Country Club
W.M.S
Pat Pierce
Bethel Church
Charles Wortham
Etetetete
Edwards
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