Whitewright Scribe Rows Nonsense in Local Scoop
Friends query links between C C the Hog and a Whitwright businessman while Roy Layman says the hog’s small feet fool the eye. Bob Walker resists selling his Howe Enterprise with a pet hoggy dog tale. Virgil Mullins mix up clears up as Memory Lane photos wane. Lions Club fish day at Grandpappy’s Point caps lighthearted column.
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Bob Walker
Howe
Sun
Walker
Whitewright
Virgil Mullins
Virgil Murphy
Memory Lane
Mullins
W.B. Holcomb
Midlothian
Dave Beazley
Virgil
Mary Claiborn
Biscuit Doughnut Recipe for Kitchen Korner
Recipe of the week folds three cans of biscuits with powered sugar cinnamon milk and vanilla. Drop gently pulled biscuits into hot oil and fry until golden brown for a simple treat.
Farmers benefit from social security for working retirees
Sherman district manager Gus Jones explains that many farmers and ranchers qualify for Social Security retirement benefits while still working. Benefits are paid monthly to those 62 or older with approved claims and earnings under the limit, which applies to net self employment income, not gross farm income. He urges eligible farmers to bring their 1969 tax return, Social Security card, and age proof to a nearby representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Jones
Sherman
Jones
Engaged: Sandra Kay Brownfield to Charles Williams
Miss Sandra Kay Brownfield daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Brownfield of Ector announces her engagement to Charles E Williams son of Mrs Estelle Williams of Whitewright and J P Williams of Van Alstyne. Brownfield is a 1969 Ector High School graduate Williams a 1967 Whitewright High School graduate. Wedding date to be announced.
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J.T. Brownfield
Ector
Sandra Kay Broownfield
Charles E. Williams
Estelle Williams
Whitewright
J.P. Williams
van Alstyne
Miss Brownfield
Ector High School
Charles Williams
Whitewright High School
Hastons honored with shower after wedding
Mrs. and Mrs. David Haston were honored with a wedding shower at Firemen's Hall Saturday night. Hostesses included Mrs. O A Bennett and others. 28 guests attended and gifts were presented before refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Haseton
O. A. Bennett
Claude Haston
Gene Malone
Joy Burnett
Ira Fleming
Denison
Whitewright
Frank Muklikan
Dallas
George Bennett
Maurice McMillion
Irene Atterberry
A.T. Short
Grayson College
Ted Hall
Jodie
Donna Jones
J.A. Jarvis
C.A
Wiley
Flavor ideas for warm days and family meals
Tips for strawberry pudding cups grilled meats and vegetables. Includes recipes and serving suggestions such as instant vanilla pudding with strawberries, buttered tomatoes, cottage cheese potatoes, sour cream corn, and orange Tang cake flavor. Mentions Linda and Judy Sanderson visiting Dallas friends.
Summer Homemaking Tour Across Sherman Plants
On June 12 the summer homemaking girls toured the Burlington Industries Sherman plant learning how cotton becomes cloth for sheets and pillowcases. Participants included Janice Summers and others, with Annette Snider and Betty Bodine as sponsors. A second trip on June 16 guided the group through a Betina Wig Factory showing hair piece production and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Industries
Sherman
Janice Summers
Phyllis Earnheart
Karen Smith
Kathy Jarris
Carolyn Tillett
Donna Melton
Debbie Smith
Regina Bartley
Eva Jo Wright
Becky Watkins
Brenda Chiam
Annette Snider
Betty Bodine
Wilma Edgington
Betina
Brenda Chism
Tanya Cate
Carolyn Tillet
Nancy Stanford
Leslie Skaggs
Jane Skaggs
Letter seeks Litchlyter family history from Whitewright
Ruth Thompson requests information on the Litchlyter family in Whitewright Oklahoma and the parents of Martha Ellen Litchlyter. The letter traces George Lichlyter and Mary Jane Smitty’s children and notes marriages and occupations, claiming the Litchlyters once owned a large hotel in Whitewright and asking for any corroborating details or living relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Thompson
White
Wright
Sun Office
Ruth Theompson
Oklahoma
Whitewright
Martha Ellen Litchlyter
Martha Ellen
George Lichlyter
Mary Jane Smitty
L Bill Lichlyter
Martha
Lichlyters
Hobart
Wildie
Chil
VA Seeks Minority Firms For Purchases And Training
Veterans Affairs Administrator Donald E. Johnson directs VA contracting officers to pursue small minority firms for information procedures and guidelines. VA has contracted for or negotiating about 2.5 million dollars in goods and supplies from minority businesses with office coordination from Commerce and loan of VA staff to assist. VA buys pajama sets bath robes drugs and sheet metal work from qualified minority firms as outreach expands.
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Veterans Administration
Office of
Minority Business Enterprise
Department of Commerce
Donald E. Johnson
Veterans Affairs
Small Business Administration
Johnson
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Madge Cayce
Dolores Meek
Cleo Williams
Nursing Home News
A.R. McMurry
Richard Walker
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North & East Texas Press Association
Whitewright Sun
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C.C. the Hog
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Clint) Hennig
Roy Layman
Hennig
Roy
the Sun
Charles Pierce
Don Williams
Lakey Edwards
Charlie Ayres
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Tommy Joe Mathis
Grayson College Exes
Lions Club
Kitchen Korner
Miss Brownield
Hastons
Peter
Peter Marshall
Jesus
Lazarus
God
Melba Grider
Linda Sanderson
Judy Crouch
Mrs
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Traevis Sanderson
P.O. Bos
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Miss Thompson
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Josie
Effie
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Holbrook
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Yars
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Wheitewright
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