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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1977

Page

5

Baines Rites In Louisiana

Laura Baines 95 obituary details funeral planned at Hopewell Baptist Church Colfax Louisiana followed by burial at Isrealite cemetery She was born October 5 1881 near Colfax daughter of Bill Calvin and Mrs Calvin Survivors include three daughters Florine Stinnett Lizzie Wicker Suzie Simon and three sons Henderson Burr Burton with extended grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren One brother William Calvin of Alexandria also surviving The article also oddly mentions airline statistics and a Canadian city trivia line.

Hopewell Baptist Church Colfax Laura Baines

Gunter Teams Named All-District Players

Gunter selections announced for basketball honors with Jeanne Harris and Ginny Reed on the second team. UIL literary results include Bonnie Holcomb first in Ready Writing, Ginny Reed second in Science, Jim Cox third in Informative Speaking.

Gunter Jeanne Harris Ginny Reed Roger Harrison Tim Arrington Gunter High School S&s Bonnie Holcomb Jim Cox Vernon Krueger Jessica Jackie Barrett Vernon Wayland Baptist College Barbara Davis Shawn of Sherman Mark Miller Houston Freeport

Gunter School Menu Week of March 21 25

Gunter School offers a weekly menu from March 21 to 25 with beef ravioli and sides on Monday, hamburgers on Tuesday, beef stew on Wednesday, Wieners on Thursday, and cheese with fruit on Friday. The article also notes ongoing federal budget debates between Congress and the President, with recent hearings on water pollution control amendments.

Ray Roberts Reports on pollution bill and government reform

Ray Roberts summarizes testimony from nearly 50 witnesses across government, industry, and environmental groups on a pollution control bill to fund sewage treatment upgrades and streamline processes. He notes concerns over Section 404 rulings and federal power, plus Carter administration reorganization plans facing veterans groups and opposition from national veterans organizations.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers United States Carter Veterans’ Organizations

Howe airman is assigned after training at Lowry AFB

Airman James D. Hawkins, son of retired USAF Master Sgt. and Mrs. Jimmy D. Hawkins of Howe, graduates at Lowry AFB Colorado from the Air Force weapons mechanics training course. He will report to MacDill AFB Florida for duty with a Tactical Air Command unit. The course credits him through the Community College of the Air Force. Hawkins is a 1976 Howe High School graduate.

James D. Hawkins USAF Jimmy D. Hawkins Rt. 1 Howe Lowry Afb Colo U.S. Air Force Hawkins Air Force MacDill Afb Fla Tactical Air Command Community College of the Air Force Airman Howe High School

Gunter Students Tour Newspaper

Mrs. Ruth Slater and her Gunter students toured the Leader office to learn how a newspaper is made. Participants included Shelly Stephenson Marcus O'Brien Brent Watson Sandra Trevino Allen Lovell John Stofel and Chip Garland. They later visited the First National Bank and viewed the bookkeeping department teller cages and held a $100 bill.

Ruth Slater Gunter Leader Shelly Stephenson Marcus O’brien Brent Watson Sandra Trevino Allen Lovell John Stofel Chip Garland First National Bank

Texas to Get Its Share in 1977 Farm Exports

The state remains third in U S farm export value at over 1.5 billion, with Illinois and Iowa first and second. Texas accounts for a quarter of U S cotton and leads in grain sorghum, hides, cottonseed oil, fruits, vegetables and meats. Exports overall expected to exceed 23 billion, trade balance about 9.8 billion, while grain prices fall and oilseed prices rise. Farmers prep for spring planting as Rio Grande Valley harvests vegetables and early fruits, though rain delays slow cotton and sugarcane reads three months behind schedule in parts of the south.

Texas U.S Illinois Iowa Rio Grande Valley Eagle Pass

President letter urges VA committee input on veterans changes

The president asks that the House and Senate Veterans Affairs committees be consulted before major changes affecting millions of veterans are made. The note then shifts to describe Liechtenstein, a small principality on the Upper Rhine with under 25,000 people, independence in 1866, no army, and a small police force.

House Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees Principality of Liechtenstein Upper Rhine River Switzerland Austria District of Columbia

UT study probes male and female roles in homes

Two University of Texas psychologists Prof. Janet Spence and Prof. Robert Helmreich study how children learn proper male female roles. Their early research suggests people are more effective when they combine masculine and feminine traits. They argue flexible child rearing can broaden adult options.

Austin Texas University of Texas Janet Spence Robert Helmreich

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