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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1965
Page
3
Mrs Harmon Hayes undergoes surgery at Wilson N Jones Hospital in Sherman. Numerous visitors from Dallas Pensacola Springfield Bells Grand Prairie Hurst Whitewright Oklahoma City and other towns spent time with patients and families including Mrs Francis former Claussie Glidewell at a 1916 reunion.
The Whitewright Sun edited by T Glenn Doss and published every Thursday. The paper is entered at Whitewright Texas as second class mail matter.
The Whitewright High School Class of 1916 held its second annual reunion at the Sherman Holiday Inn with attendees from Los Fresnos Overton South Bay Florida Oklahoma City Abernathy Wichita Tishomingo Sherman and more. They planned to meet next year at Lloyd Wright's home. Tom Lilley is convalescing after eye surgery in a Sherman hospital. The Thursday Bridge Club met at Mrs. Charlie Ayres with high scores by Ron Faison and Elmo Wallace and bingo by Mrs. C K Smith and Mrs. Ralph Judd.
Miss Doro Burchfield of Whitewright and George Christopher of Howe married at Enterprise Baptist Church on June 5. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B G Burchfield, a 1965 Whitewright High School graduate, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. E B Christopher of Howe, works for Grumman Allied Industries in Sherman.
Sherman Miss Sandra Kay Lewis and Mr Jerald Jones married June 3 at 8 p m at Grand Avenue Church of Christ officiated by James Rucker pastor. Bride wore white crepe gown. groom son of Mr and Mrs W N Jones of Sherman. Maid of honor Miss Darlene Taylor and best man Jack D Harvey. A reception followed.
The bride, a spring graduate of Whitewright High School, wed in a ceremony at the home of the groom’s parents. The bridal table displayed pink roses and was presided over by Mmnes, Jeanette Moore, and Joe Jennings. Miss Darlene Taylor registered guests. After a brief wedding trip the couple will reside in Sherman where the groom is employed.
State Selective Service headquarters said this week 908 Texans will be drafted in July, the highest monthly quota in nearly four years. The July call is Texas share of a national quota of 17,100 men for the Army. Col. Morris Schwartz noted 923 Texans were drafted in November 1961 during the Berlin crisis.
The Social Security Administration warns brides to be to notify the SSA of name changes after marriage so a new card with the same account number reflects the new name. Local offices, including Sherman Texas at 315 West Mulberry, assist with name changes or duplicate cards. The note stresses earning records tied to name and number to ensure correct credit.
Six electric fans were stolen last week from Enterprise Baptist Church in the Eli community after hours. A record player was taken and interior damage was done. A separate weekend burglary at Dub Garner's garage near Bonham saw a welder and drill stolen.
NASA reports four hundred applications for scientist-astronaut selection, four from women, with public affairs officer Paul Haney noting no women appear in the recommended list.
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