Weekend visits and a Dallas PTA life membership noted
Fort Worth residents hosted relatives from Wichita Falls Arlington Dallas and Greenville over the weekend as Rotary district enrollees and other locals attended events. Dallas resident Mrs Tommy Ruth Burchfield was awarded a life membership in the James B Bonham School PTA. she is a former Alma Ruth Reeves of Whitewright class of 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hight
Joe Johnson
Rotary Clubs
Dallas
Tommy Ruth Burchfield
Richard Street
James B. Bonham School
Burchfield
Alma Ruth Reeves
Joe Reeves
Whitewright
Whitewright High School
Whitewright club demonstrates Easter bonnet fashions
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Fred Garner’s home with 14 members. Mrs. R D Maddux and Mrs. Ralph Wallace led a demonstration on Mr Lady’s Easter Bonnet and hats were modeled. Reports on county council, 4 H training, and district meeting were given. Next meeting set for April 12 at Mrs. Clyde Sadler’s. Diamond edge metals slicers developed to cut metal to half a millionth inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Maddux
Ralph Wallace
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Fred Garner
Joe Miller
G. C. Hardcastle
Garner
Tom Brown
Brown
Sherman
Clyde Sadler
Kaufman
J. C. McMillin
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Fred Cook Sr
Two Women Run Whitewright Phone Bill Payment Agency
Mrs. Ann Faison points out bill details as Mrs. Evelyn Cook explains findings by phone. Both are Southwestern Bell payment agents at Whitewright operating Montgomery Insurance Agency for eleven years and handling payments for about 525 local telephone users since 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Whitewright
Montgomery Insurance Agency
Evelyn Cook
Ann Faison
S. H. Montgomery Insurance Agency
Southwestern Bell
Candidates quarrel over Texas redistricting power
Texas governors race policy fights over legislative redistricting to favor metropolitan areas. Poll tax counts show 12 large counties likely holding most state votes, though turnout varies by year and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Travis
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas
Homer Garrison Jr
DPS
Num
Divorce Petition In Grayson County Texas Case 68039
Mary Ann Lewis sues Walter Dan Lewis for divorce on cruelty grounds in Grayson County district court. Citation commands Walter to answer by April 23, 1962, with publication dates listed as March 15, 22, 29 and April 5 in The Whitewright Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Walter Dan Lewis
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Mary Ann Lewis
Sherman Texas
Shirley Davis
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright Sun
Straight Talk Notes on Government and Farming Paradoxes
Tom Anderson of the Mississippi Farmer offers bull’s eye quips on the old days parity capital punishment and government handouts. He rails against high taxes and government programs while lampooning soft labor ethics and the balance of work versus success. The excerpt ends with a partial definition of a mother hen symbol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Anderson
The
Mississippi Farmer
Venice Surpasses 400 Bridges as Canals Vanish From View
Venice features about 150 canals and over 400 bridges highlighting its famed waterway network. The description notes the city’s extensive canal system and the enduring bridge count as a landmark of its urban fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Ruth Hollis Named Independent Executrix of Hollis Estate
Ruth Hollis is appointed independent executrix of the estate of O J Hollis Sr deceased. She requests all claims be filed with her at 908 E Lamar Sherman Texas and paid within legal deadlines. Notice published in The Whitewright Sun on March 29 and April 5 12 and 19 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Grayson
Ruth Hollis
O. J. Hollis
E. Lamar
Sherman
Whitewright Sun
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Mozelle
Doris Jacks
John Wheeler
Fort Worth
Mrs. L. F. Jacks
Raymond Rothman
Wichita Falls
Mary McGaughey
H. M. Crouch
al Crouch
Ralph Crouch
Sara Beth Crouch
Joe Crouch
Sallie McFarland
Grand Prairie
Bobby DeBerry
Arlington
Robert DeBerry
R. E. Hickman
Pernie Badgett
Clarence McMillin
Gladys Cook
Ronnie
C. J. Meador
Don Cook
C. J. Medor
Mattie Smith
May Badgett
Greenville
John Dale Reeves
Garland
David Reeves
John L. Reeves
Audrey Myrick
Irving
Junior Riley
Trenton
Lynn Hardcastle
L. W. Bassett
Sulphur Springs
L. W. Bassett Jr
Paris
John Pettijohn
Floyd Bassett
L. H. Ownby
McKinney
E. W. Ross
Ector
James Piatt
Bonham
Guy Ownby
J. P. Ownby
Jim Neighbors
Alexander Graham Bell
Edinburgh
Scotland
Boston
Galveston
United States
Jean Bell Telephone Company
Sou
Lawson Knott Jr
U. S. General Services Administration
Price Daniel
Lorenzo de Zavala
San Jacinto Ordance
de Zavala
Antonio Castillo
San Jacinto
Daniel
Ralph Yarborough
Harris
GOP
Tad Smith
Texas Animal Health Commission
Mission
Commission
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation
San Jacinto Monument
San
Ronce Morgan
Eagle
Fon
Sherwin, Williams and
Sterling
Norge Refrigerators
Cook Hardware
Whitewright Motor Sales
Whitewright, Texas
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