Cystic Fibrosis Campaign Names Whitewright Chair
Mrs. D T Spencer, registered nurse, named chairman in Whitewright for the Breath of Life campaign of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation by William B Henley Jr, North East Texas chapter president. Roberta Peters, opera star and national campaign chair, urges generous support, noting no cure exists and CF remains a leading genetic killer of children.
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D.T. Spencer
Whitewright
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
William B. Henley Jr
Texas
Henley
Dallas
Breath of Life
Roberta Peters
United States
Miss Peters
Origin of the Sandwich Named for the Earl of Sandwich
The term sandwiches derives from the Earl of Sandwich who spent long gambling sessions and ate his meat between bread to keep playing without interruption. The anecdote links the food item to his habit and nickname.
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Earl of Sandwich
Neals Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary in Bells
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Neal of Bells Texas were honored with a surprise reception for their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday June 13 1976 at their home. More than 100 friends and relatives attended the event. They were married June 9 1951 in Savoy by Bro. Rudd. They have two sons Billy Vernon Neal Jr and Bruce Neal of Bells, both former Whitewright residents.
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Billy Neal
Bells
Texas
Neal
Savoy
Bro. Rudd
Billy Vernon Neal
Bruce Neal
Whitewright
Lockie Neal
Christine Neal
Buck Neal
Eddie Anderson
Wes Brown
Mary Brown
Charles Hughes
Artie Connelly
James Bryant
Bill Pierce
Cindy
San Antonio
Perry Chambers
Charles Ward
Kathy
Dallas
Tom Bean Personal Notices and Family Visits
Local page notes visits and returns among Tom Bean residents. Lingle Andersons hosted relatives including grandsons Mike and David, with Mrs Lee Sebastian and Shirley. Natalie stayed with Grandpa Lee Sebastian. Several families from Tom Bean and nearby towns are mentioned visiting relatives on St Simon’s Island and in Carrollton, plus hospital notices for Horace Vincent and Vera Moore.
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Lingle Anderson
Mike
David
Lee Sebastian
Shirley
Natalie
Richard Allen
Lori
Mike Bartee
Mike Jr
Andy
St. Simon's Island
Earl Phillips
Las Vegas
Nevada
Lou Bell Phillips
Elmo Jones
Tom Bean
the Phillips
Emory Christian
Whitewright
Nyal Yowell
Gary
Marian White
Carrollton
Freckles alias and wartime dates trivia
Lentigo is a medical term for freckles May 8 1945 and September 2 1945 are V E Day and V J Day dates The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea Metamorphic rocks form from heat and pressure in the earth’s crust Marble is limestone The Buckeye State is Ohio Checkered flag in weather signals denotes a general storm period The Golden Gate Bridge opened May 27, 1937 A barrel of pork and a barrel of beef weigh the same at 200 pounds Morse Telegraph first used on May 27 1844
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Suez Canal
Golden Gate Bridge
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Ohio
Suspect Held In Robbery Of Tom Bean Bank
One man is held and another sought in the First National Bank robbery in Tom Bean last week. Robert Clinton Christman, 34, Weatherford, is jailed in Grayson County on a 50 000 bond. FBI still seeks Franklin Garland, 25. Christman was arrested Friday in a Fort Worth motel after an informant tipped off the FBI. About 2 700 of 5 875 stolen was recovered. He had been at large since missing his Sherman trial for a Denison Piggly Wiggly robbery. The robbers reportedly headed toward Bells then Denison. Christman believed to have a relative in Denison.
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First National Bank
Tom Bean
Robert Clinton Christman
Weatherford
Grayson County
FBI
Franklin Garland
Christman
Fort Worth
Sherman
Denison
Bells
Red Sox Win Three Straight As Wise Leads 5-0
Rick Wise pitched a one hitter through the seventh and a no hitter in other games but shrugged off the one hitter from Monday. Boston defeated Minnesota 5-0 as Yastrzemski, Rice and Fisk fueled a second inning lead and a three run fifth. Terrell had the Twins’ lone infield single. Royals beat Tigers 5-2 and Brewers topped Angels 8-2. In the NL, Pirates edged Astros 2-1 and Braves beat Cardinals 5-2.
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Rick Wise
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Wise
Minnesota Twins
New York Yankees
Jerry Terrell
Minnesota
Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Milwaukee Brewers
California Angels
Pittsburgh
Houston
Atlanta
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Montreal
San Diego
Carl Yastrzemski
Jim Rice
Carlton Fisk
Doug Griffin
Bob Heise
Cecil Cooper
Joe Decker
Twins
Almonds Visit Distant Places With Clyde Almond
Clyde Almond returns from six weeks in Singapore and Hawaii with Texas Instruments detailing the city’s sights and strict laws, local cuisine, and a Waikiki stopover. The report includes sport results for Whitewright teams from June with several Pee Wee and Little League scores.
Lone Star Gas explains higher natural gas bills and costs
Lone Star Gas presents questions and answers on rising gas costs, noting a $166 million increase in 1975 over 1974 and the need to recover expenses to maintain adequate gas supplies. The company emphasizes that costs will stay high, but cooperation and informed customers can sustain gas availability and fair returns. It also invites questions for future ads and cites 1975 annual report filings with regulatory bodies.
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Re Star
Lone Star
Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Lone Star Gas
S. Hanwood
Dallas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Myadec
Walker Pharmacy
Neals
Horace Vincent
Sherman Community Hospital
Vera Moore
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
North Hall
Wall St. Journal
Randy Rayburn
H.H. Rayburn
Randy
Retha Sanderson
Sun
Savy
Dairy Queen
Danny Queen
Lin de
Tom Bean Bank
Reggie Jackson
Boston Celtics
Ali
Bold Forbes
Lee Elder
Baltimore Orioles
Tom Heinsohn
Rick
Sox
By Bettye Roberts
Clyde Almond
Singapore
Texas Instruments
Hong Kong
Taiwan
World Shopping
Japan
China
Malaysia
Clyde
Hawaii
Betty
Waikiki Beach
Don Ho
Interna
Diamondhead
Almond
San Francisco
Pony League
Leonard
Pee Wee
Little League
Trenton
PeeWee
Secunies & Exchange Commission
ULS
Department of Labor
Lone Star Gas Company
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