Postal Consumer Protection Week Targets Vanity Fraud
The Postal Service warns that some mail order schemes prey on vanity and defraud the public with false claims. Officials cite cosmetics weight loss and sexual aid products like the E-Pill, urging reports to postmasters or postal inspectors to curb schemes during the national event February 21 26 1977. A Texas court citation to Knight Furniture Co Inc against Mary Ann Clark and Hang Management Co Inc is also noted with case details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
Postal Service
Consumer Protection Office
A.D
15Th Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Knight Furniture Company, Inc
Mary Ann Clark and Hang Management Co., Inc
Alton B. Lynch
Barbara Davis
So You Want To Be A School Board Member Guide
TASB in Austin offers a candidate guide on running for school board, filing deadlines, and Texas Election Code disclosures. HB 4 and HB 275 from the 64th Legislature affect campaigns and election dates. April first Saturday elections. March 4 filing cutoff in most counties for April 2 vote. TASB plans an information campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Association of School Boards
Austin
TASB
Association
Local notices from Whitewright Sun January 14 1926
Rev G M McNeilly moves family to Broken Bow Okla to pastor First Baptist church D K Roberts runs for tax collector J F Lilley retires from dry goods business R G Pennington and Miss Berniece Graves wed at Leonard W H King buys Ed Lankford farm Oscar Pierce sells cafe stake to brothers Andrew and Robert Pierce S W Earnest announces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Sun
G.M. McNeilly
Broken Bow
Okla
First Baptist Church
D.K. Roberts
J.F. Lilley
R.G. Pennington
Berniece Graves
Leonard
W.H. King
Ed Lankford
Oscar Pierce
P.J. Pierce and Sons Cafe
Andrew
Robert Pierce
S.W. Earnest
Covered dish luncheon honors Mrs. John Oliver
January 15 1931 Pilot Grove Home Demonstration club hosted a covered dish luncheon honoring Mrs John Oliver. Attendees included Misses Sarah Pauline Binion, Mrs Eula Taylor, Mrs Berniece Davis, Mrs D B Andrew, Mrs J L Robinson, Mrs Bill Dixon and child. Also noted: Mr and Mrs D A Ray moved to Commerce. Jesse McIver to manage LaRoe and Co lumber yard in Bailey in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Sun
Pilot Grove Home Demonstration Club
John Oliver
Sarah
Pauline Binion
Eula Taylor
Berniece Davis
D.B. Andrew
J.L. Robinson
Bill Dixon
Pilot Grove News
D.A. Ray
Commerce
Jesse McIver
L. LaRoe and Co
Bailey
LaRoe and Co
Bank officers elected at two towns annual meetings
At the First National Bank annual meeting officers were elected: C B Bryant president W H King vice president R A Gillett cashier W T Simmons assistant cashier and T J Lilley assistant cashier. Planter National Bank directors chose D S McMillin president T H Sears vice president Guy Hamilton active vice president C R Truett cashier H G Webster assistant cashier B H Thomson bookkeeper. Thomas Smith Gertrude Brannon Lois Truett J Frank Roberts Margaret Pierce Delma Webb Clifford Robinson Johnnie V Dossey Grover Biggerstaff on honor roll. Mrs Joanna Stapleton 64 died at home southwest of town. W A Colword and Miss Clara Brawley married last Friday. Harvey Stansberry 70 died at home East Whitewright. Mr and Mrs Perry Jones announce birth of a son recently. Tom Hopkins and family moved to Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Sun
First National Bank
C.B. Bryant
W.H. King
R.A. Gillett
W.T. Simmons
T.J. Lilley
Planter National Bank
D.S. McMillin
T.H. Sears
W.A. Colword
Clara Brawley
Harvey Stansberry
Services for Mrs. D. T. Phillips Held in Trenton
Funeral services were conducted March 1, 1977 for Mrs. D T Phillips 93 of Trenton who died February 27 in a Whitewright nursing home. The Rev Raymond Laramore and Rev Jimmy Hedges officiated with burial in Crossroads Cemetery south of Whitewright and funeral arrangements by Earnheart Funeral Home of Trenton. Surviving are daughters Mrs Alton McDowell of Whitewright Mrs Faye Hawkins and Mrs R D Butler of Trenton brother Joe Miller of Whitewright four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.T. Phillips
Trenton
Whitewright
Raymond Laramore
Jimmy Hedges
Crossroads Cemetery
Earnheart Funeral Home
Bethel
Phillips
William Miller
Desert
First Baptist Church
Alton McDowell
Faye Hawkins
R.D. Butler
Joe Miller
Oscar Mears Rites Held
Services for Oscar Mears 85 were held February 26 1977 at Earnheart Funeral Chapel conducted by Reverends Grisham and Bryan. He died February 24 1977 in a Sherman hospital with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Born February 23 1892 in Woodbury Tennessee he married Nellie Wilson November 19 1923 in Trenton. He was a retired guard for Intercontinental Manufacturing Company Garland a Methodist Church member and a member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Surviving are his wife of Whitewright and one brother Jim Mears of Friona.
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Oscar Mears
Earnheart Funeral
Bill Grisham
Bob Bryan
Mears
Sherman Hospital
Oak Hill Cemetery
Woodbury
Tenn
Jim H. Mears
Nellie Wilson
Trenton
Methodist Church
Intercontinental Manufacturing Company
Garland
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Whitewright
Jim Mears
Friona
Local visitors call on Frazier family in Marshall
Mrs Henry Bing and Buffy of Marshall returned home Saturday after a brief stay at Mr and Mrs Glenn Frazier s home. Out of town guests included Darlene Williams Brenda Williams and Walter Wright of Garland and Mr and Mrs Tavis Sanderson of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bing
Buffy
Marshall
Glenn Frazier
Frazier
Darlene
Brenda Williams
Walter Wright
Garland
Tavis Sanderson
Dallas
The Pastor's Corner Attitudes and Thanksgiving Message
The Pastor urges thankful attitudes over circumstances and cites Paul on prayer. He highlights life as zoe, eternal and unlosable, and calls believers to share God's love as evidence of discipleship. Remember to be in God's House this week and give thanks for spiritual life and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Bells Seaman Finishes Recruit Training
Navy Seaman Recruit Michael L. Cross, son of Mr and Mrs Shirley M Washburn of Bells, completed an eight week recruit training cycle at the Naval Training Center San Diego. He studied seamanship drill Naval history first aid and general military subjects to prepare for further on the job training in one of the Navy's 85 basic occupational fields.
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Navy
Michael L. Cross
Shirley M. Washburn
Bells
Naval Training Center
San Diego
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The
Sun-Leader Publishing Co
Aubrey McAlister
Grayson
Fannin
Texas Press
Foumaster
Jip
Biggerstaff
Postal Inspection Service
C. Neil Benson
State of Texas
Mary Ann Clark
SUN
Mark Simpson
Milton Simpson
Paul Cornelius
Mark
Tigers
Mark Kline
KTXO
Tasb Publications
P.O. Box
Danna Huffman
April
Hanahan, S.C
Dan Kent
Lisa
Nicky
Bill Baker
William H. Baker
R and Son
George True Baker
Manchester
New Hampshire
John Baker
Lubbock Christian College
Happy
Bobby Glen Yowell Jr
Debbie Lewis
Lucy Williams
Roger Hill
Loretta Spencer
Michael Dickson
Teresa Bryan
Noda Hughes
Phillip Gorham
Brandon Wetzel
Matt Sullivan
Jennifer Wolfe
Ed Kent Jr
Jimmy Butler
John Gorham
Lisa Ann Kent
Ronny Bourland
Betty
Bells Seaman
Public Utility Act
Community Public Service Company
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Electric Light & Power Company
Your Electric Light & Power Company
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