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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1969

Page

2

Can You Identify This Old Time Store Photo

A photo from Whitewright prompts readers to identify a historic store interior showing two moustached men and a woman in a long apron. Local residents debate the possible subjects and location, with guesses tied to Smith and Badgett families and a building once near Taylor's Garage. The editor offers no definite identification.

Whitewright Vera Hickman Bob Luther Smith Old Smith Grocery Bob Meisenbach Badgett Kathleen Badgett Hatfield Sis Smith Smith Taylor

Easter Seals aid for crippled children and adults

Editorial praises the Easter Seals program helping crippled children and adults to stand walk and talk through therapies and services. It urges readers to donate by calling Mrs. R D Maddux at 364 2328 during the Easter season.

R.D. Maddux

Whitewright candidates face vital questions before elections

The Sun plans to send a questionnaire to council and school board hopefuls. Voters will see candidate positions, guiding future leadership. Three council seats and two school posts hinge on responses, with publication beginning next week.

Whitewright Sun

Witty lines from Boyd Pierce in Burleson Texas

A collection of humorous quips attributed to Boyd Pierce of Burleson Texas. The sayings joke about aging, life experience, traffic tickets, bicycles, pessimists, and other everyday themes with light satire. Each line presents a concise provocative thought in a folksy tone.

Notices in Texas court cases and probate estate

Official notices warn defendants in Grayson County cases to answer by April 28 1969 for No 74869 seeking title to property in Denison and for No 74209 seeking divorce from Karene Perkins and Amos Perkins. Also notice to creditors of the estate of Lee Ola Grigg in Grayson County with Frank I. Grigg named as Independent Executor.

State of Texas W.M. Nagle Lillian A. Nagle Joseph Moos Rosa Moos Kittie Kinsey BP. Kinsey J.N. Johnson B. F. Coeleman J.A. Yeargain J.A. Yeargan Alice Yeargan Alice Yeargain Missouri Yearrgan Missouri A. Yeargain 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Angelo Weda Grayson Nagle and Kniffin Denison Greayson County A. D Sheerman A.D State of Texas Amos Perkins Fifteenth District Court Creurt Maerch E.R. Broadhead Louise Hauschild Lee Ola Grigg Grays Son Frank I. Grigg P.O. Box

Readers share payments and notices for Whitewright Sun

Letters from readers express long time support and requests to continue or cancel subscriptions. George W. Burnham sends a check to start the Whitewright Sun on January 1 1969, while Mrs J W Everheart requests cancellation. Flora B Kent asks for delivery to two addresses in Nebraska and Texas.

Whitewright Sun George W. Burnham 27Th St. Lubbock, Texas Mr. Camper Irene Skipworth Matthies Dr Papillion Neb Ed Kent, Jr Whitewright Texas s/Flora B. Kent

Rev. George Topper to Lead Pre Easter Revival in Windom

Rev. George Topper will preach at a pre Easter revival in First United Methodist Church Windom starting Sunday March 23 with services each night through Friday at 7 30 led by pastor Rev Bob Carroll

George Topper First United Methodist Church Windom Bob Carroll

School Lunch Menu Highlights A La Carte

The menu lists barbecued wieners on buns with French fries, lettuce and pineapple salad, sugar cookies and milk. Also offered are meat loaf with catsup, blackeyed peas, yellow hominy, hot rolls with butter and plum jelly, pork sausage, creamed gravy, English peas, cherry cobbler, noodles with ground beef, green beans, coleslaw, broken glass salad, potato salad, peach halves, chocolate chip cookies and an ice cream bar.

Whitewright School Board Extends Contracts and Reelection

The board awarded two year contracts to High School Principal David Johnson and Elementary Principal Charles Pierce. It reelected multiple teachers including Audra Bennett and Clara Topper and appointed Larry Presley to fill an unexpired term. Textbook adoptions and bill payments were approved, and a special meeting set for March 20 to discuss pending legislation and respond to Committee of Ten questionnaires.

David Johnson Charles Pierce Audra Bennett al Eva Blanton Clara Topper Bertis Hodge Janis Johnson Cynthia Rogers Pebble May Edna Earl Bunch Jack Rogers Clyde McMurray Bobby King Howard Hodge Bill Day Katherine Calhoun Leta Harper Annette Snider Norma Mays Clint Little A.D.A Larry Presley Dick Walker Bill Holloway Kenneth Frisby Whitewright

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A readable crossword grid clue list with across and down entries including chemical Argon, state abbreviations, common words, and biblical terms. Includes misprints and OCR errors in several clues and directions.

Real estate and home goods ads clutter Locust Street listing

A flood of classified notes promotes sales of land on Locust Street near Trenton and Whitewright, a home on W Main Street, plant offerings from The Flower Shop, Maytags and appliances from Furniture Mart, and rental healthcare equipment from A to Z Rental Center. Names include Paul Stephens and Mrs Roy Talley. Additional items reference insurance and hospital beds under Medicare.

Locust Street Trenton Whitewright Paul Stephens Aedicare Walnut Sherman

Local Classifieds and Notices Tease Classic Farm and Service Ads

Regional ads list farm buyers, land brokers, and buyers for farms and ranches. Notes about shortages, gas and water heater promotions, a lodge meeting, a brick home for sale, a dinette set for sale, and a jewelry appliance dealer offer. Includes contact details and local business references.

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