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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1976

Page

2

Easter Seal Society chooses BondsChosen as campaign chair

Rhonda Bonds chosen campaign chairman for the Easter Seal Society serving Whitewright and Grayson County. The article covers the society’s mission to rehabilitate handicapped individuals, the conservation slide set Limits, and fundraising details including slide set prices and local donation channels. Funds support Crippled Children’s Center in Sherman with 92 cents of each dollar directed to local services.

Rhonda Bonds Easter Seal Society Whitewright Easter Seal Society For Grayson County Crippled Children’s Center United Way Sherman

Billy Binion Rites Held in Trenton for Local Store Owner

Funeral services were held Wednesday at Earnheart Funeral Home in Trenton for Billy B Binion 41 owner of Binion Food Store. Death classified as self inflicted. Burial at Pilot Grove Cemetery. Born Whitewright he was survived by wife Nancy Stewart two children Stewart and Joy a brother Royce a sister Joyce and a half sister Guy Yowell and one grandchild.

Earnheart Funeral Home Trenton Billy B. Binion Binion Food Justice of the Peace John Whaley Leonard Pilot Grove Cemetery Whitewright Claude Mattie Binion Nancy Stewart Dallas Full Gospel Church Air Force Stewart Binion Joy Gunstanson Royce Binion Austin Joyce McCann New Richmond Wisc Guy Yowell Sherman

City Receives Sales Tax Check from State Comptroller

Whitewright received a 2213.11 sales tax check from State Comptroller Bob Bullock for the last quarter of 1975. Bullock said Texas cities shared 75.5 million in Christmas quarter sales taxes, up from 64.2 million in 1974, with 52.8 million mailed to 837 cities for March allocations covering October-December. Bells received 1282.28.

Whitewright Bob Bullock Bullock Texas

Grayson Hosts UIL Contests For 1000 Students

Grayson County College will host the University Interscholastic League contests for the seventh year drawing about 1,000 high school students from seven counties. Schools from Grayson and neighboring counties compete in 12 categories over two days, April 3 and April 6, under coordinator Dr. C J Smith.

Grayson County College Grayson Denton Collin Fan- 1 Hunt, Lamar Rockwall Unties C.J. Smith Denison Sherman Greenville Paris Plano Lewisville Sadler-Southmayor Aubrey Gunter Collinsville Sadler Tom Bean Little Elm Anna Blue Ridge Celina Prosper Westminster Dodd City Ector Ivanhoe Rayburn Savoy Windom Pottsboro Frisco Howe Pilot Point Princeton Allen Farmersville Nevada Community Royce City Leonard

Rotarians Hear Call for Christian Citizenship to Fix Nation

The Rev. Fred Durham of First Methodist Trenton urged Whitewright Rotarians to renew real Christian citizenship to solve moral and political problems. He linked current woes to past constitutional crises, stressed service in public office, and claimed democracy hinges on sovereign people. President Chuck Wilson avoided cigars this meeting after perfect attendance.

Fred Durham First Methodist Church Trenton Whitewright Rotary Club James Donahue Durham Chuck Wilson Wilson

Cisco College Holds First Spring Homecoming Since Football Era

Cisco College in Cisco will host its annual homecoming on Saturday April 24 marking the first spring event in recollection outside football season. Events include a 10 am parade afternoon receptions open house class reunions a business meeting barbecue musical revue and exes ball. Betty Hogan executive secretary invites alumni to attend and provides contact details.

Cisco Junior College Cisco Betty Hogan The Ex-Students Association

Walker seeks re election citing fair pay and city cooperation

Walker argues for fair treatment with raises based on contribution and funds, notes improved work quality and quantity, urges checks on delinquent taxes and water bills, highlights updated city maps and EPA compliance. He mentions two licensed staff, grant hopes over 100000 for East Whitewright sewer, and credits cooperation with mayor and council. Please vote.

EPA WCB WBAB WFAA KRLD State Utilities Regulatory Board East Whitewright

Deaths Services Held for Grantlin E Ball in Sherman

Deaths services were held Saturday at Waldo Chapel in Sherman for Grantlin E Ball 79 retired Tom Bean businessman who died Saturday March 19 in a Sherman hospital Olden Cook and Jim Reaves Church of Christ ministers officiated Burial was in Shermans West Hill Cemetery Ball born at Tom Bean son of the late John F and Flora Yowell Ball He married Essie Davis in 1915 She died in 1974 He owned Ball Mercantile Co in Tom Bean for 45 years retiring in 196S Survivors include two sons John Ball Sherman and James Russell Ball Chattanooga Tenn two daughters Mrs G Ray Hall and Mrs Clayton Odom both of Sherman one brother Howard Ball of McKinney three sisters Miss Leta Ball and Mrs John Tamel both of Tom Bean and Mrs Ruth Foster of San Diego Calif six grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Pallbearers were nephews Robert Howard Donald Gerald Jimmy and Harold Ball all of Dallas and Dan Feagan of Tom Bean.

Waldo Chapel Sherman Grantlin E. Ball Tom Bean Olden Cook Jim Reaves Church of Christ West Hill Mr. Ball John F Flora Yowell Ball Essie Davis Ball Mercantile Co John Ball James Russell Ball Chattanooga Tenn G. Ray Hall Clayton Odom Howard Ball McKinney Leta Ball John Tamel Ruth Foster San Diego Calif Robert Howard Donald Gerald Jimmy Harold Ball Dallas Dan Feagan

Rites for Mrs Hicks Held in Earnheart Chapel

Rites for Mrs. Carl Hicks, 78, were set for March 24 at Earnheart Chapel. She died Monday at White Wright Nursing Home. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include two sons, a daughter, a brother, a sister, 14 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.

Earnheart Chapel Carl Hicks Whitewright Bob Bryan First United Methodist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Fannin County R.P. Harper Marvin Methodist Church R.G. Hicks Amarillo Glen Hicks

Video Vignettes Tutorial on Color Correction Basics

The guide explains tuning a color set by first using a good black and white picture, lowering color control, then raising for proper intensity. It advises adjusting tint until faces look natural, noting that correct flesh tones bring overall color balance.

Forty-Five Years Ago Items From Whitewright Sun

A fragment from the Whitewright Sun lists local events and births, including matrons and newly welcomed children, gins processing cotton, marriages, and community notices from December 1930 and 1935. It records births near Ken tuckytown and Whitewright, a funeral, and several social happenings such as club programs and Masonic meetings.

Anice Smith Brickleader Boyd Sanderson Thelma Cline Durant Oklo Whitewright W. L. White A. I. Bowles

Blood Pressure Clinic Planned for Saturday in Whitewright

Clint Hennig of the Whitewright Chamber announces a blood pressure clinic this Saturday, March 27, at Fireman’s Hall from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m. Mrs Jimmy Calhoun will head the clinic with volunteers. Whitewright High School o Op class makes posters to spark interest. Anne Logan treasurer registers attendees with Beverly Blanton and Sherry Horton assisting. Phyllis Williams Aline Anderson Geneva Murphy Judy Murphy aid Calhoun. Free blood pressure checks encourage early detection to prevent serious disorders.

Clint Hennig Whitewright Chamber of Commerce Firenan's Hall Jimmy Calhoun Shernan Whitewright High School Phyllis Williams Aline Anderson Geneva Murphy Judy Murphy Calhoun Anne Logan Chamber Beverly Blanton Sherry Horton Greater Whitewright

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P. O Sun Publishing Co Daria Aubrey McAlister Fannin Whitewright Sun iTelephone Texas Press Association Insurnce Agency Paula Collins Brother Bob Rhonda BondsChosen Easter Seal Conservation Now Published United States U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service Herates Peter Jesus U.S Jon D.C Jesus and Photo Lab, Inc Georgia Avenue N.W Washington Illustrated Society God Don Hodges SCS Sun Box Billy Binion Dcione Red Cross Advertising Council Uper Bowl Greenvilk Sam Rayburn East Texas State University Ray Roberts d-Tex John Carrier Rep. Roberts Carrier Nation Cisco College Walker Mrs. Hicks M. E. Prigmore J. A. Stuteville Lee Haperheart Mamie Cox Christine Stuckey W. B. Holcombe Kentuckytown Nuell Skaggs Tom Norris Town R. S. Morehead Fitzhugh Mangrum E. Beasley Hines Texarkan Ken Kecem Julian Montgomery Fort Worth Noel Perdue James Lackey Gut Hamilton Jr Sam Montgomery Houston B. W. Newman O. L.jones W.H. Stedham Masonic Grand Lodge Waco C.P. Johnson H. T. Atterberry Grace Chumbley Emory Christian J. H. Waggoner Whitewright Nursing Home S. Bond Street Whitewright, Texas Whitewright Nursing Home, Inc Rosalie Geers First National Bank
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