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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1959

Page

2

Local social notes feature wide range of visitors

The column lists numerous visitors and guests from Dallas, Fort Worth, Paris, Sherman, Ada, Duncanville, Grand Prairie, and other towns. It notes family visits, weekend stays, and a Fort Worth crash update. Fidelis Class picnic closes social season with 43 attendees.

First Baptist Church Joe Johnson Marshall Hasty Ralph Hughes Paul Cook Clay Horton Joe Meador Arba Orenduff Don Haliburton Denison Don Cook Houston H. C. Carpenter

Women’s Society of Christian Service Meets at Summers Home

WSCS gathered at Mrs. Russell Summers home on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Summers presided over a brief business session, with opening prayer by Mrs. Olivia Whedbee. Mrs. R. P. Childress led the program, assisted by several members and guest Ruth Elaine Williams, followed by refreshments.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Russell Summers Summers Olivia Whedbee R. P. Childress Sears Anderson A. M. Bryant Ruth Elaine Williams S. T. Montgomery Jr

Rotary guest entertains with travel slides at Manton meeting

Rotary Club members heard S. Mantonery Jr introduce world traveler Manton Fain who displayed color slides from his trip to Russia England France and Spain after earlier screening color movies. The Rotarians enjoyed the second presentation as much as the first.

Manton Fain Rotary Club Russia England France Spain S. T. Montgomery Jr

Swank Office Spending Sparks Taxpayer Outcry

A columnist bemoans an $85 million House office building plan at $192000 per room arguing it shows reckless government spending. The piece contrasts with Union Carbide’s Park Avenue project and warns continual inflation and national insolvency. The author predicts congressmen will ride to the poor house in a pink air conditioned Cadillac.

Panoa House of Representatives Union Carbide New York Park Avenue Congress

Attackers Get Life Sentences

A Florida judge sentenced four white attackers to life terms in a high profile case. The proceedings in Tallahassee followed investigations revealing involvement by the group in a violent crime, with the judge stressing the severity of their actions.

Youths Convicted in Rape Case Seven Weeks After Crime

Four youths received maximum sentences after a rape conviction of a co ed, with Circuit Judge W May Walker condemning the act as horrible and advising any appeal to God. A Tallahassee Negro leader called the sentences a step toward equal justice, and life terms in Florida typically imply at least ten years before parole eligibility.

W. May Walker Tallahassee Florida

Notice to unknown heirs in Grayson County land suit

Citation by publication in Grayson County Texas to unknown heirs of Leota Humphreys Lizzie Crain Elizabeth Crain Robert Noel Crain James W Humphreys Billy Jack Humphreys Barbara Humphreys Sibley Norma Jean Humphreys Mauldin Patricia Humphreys Cecil Noel Taylor Crain Susan Ellen Noel and others. Court action concerns real property in Grayson County Red River Cedar Creek land parcels. defendants must appear by July 27, 1959 or be in default. Court clerk V Earnest issued June 11 1959 with deputy Shirley Davis. Publication dates June 18 25 and July 2 1959 in The Whitewright News.

State OF Texas Leota Humphreys Lizzie Crain Elizabeth Crain Robert Noel Crain James W. Humphreys Billy Jack Humphreys Barbara Humphreys Sibley Norma Jean Humphreys Mauldin Patricia Humphreys Cecil Noel Taylor Crain Taylor Rain Susan Ellen Noel Fifteenth District Court Grayson County Sherman Grayson Harold Noel Oscar Harold Noel F . Noel Soenandante Lecta Humphreys Tion Cedar Creek B. F. Noel W. W. Crain J. C. Noel Oscar F. Noel O. F. Noel G. W. Chalmer H. H. Hayes Ss. V. Earnest District Court Shirley Davis S. V. Earnest

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