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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1961

Page

3

We Heard About Visitors Across Dallas Area

Mr and Mrs Arba Orenduff of Dallas visited last Thursday. Several families from Sherman Garland Irving Jacksboro and Era hosted relatives this weekend and Sunday.

Arba Orenduff Dallas Paul Haliburton Mrs. Melvin Sims Sherman James Bodine Joe Bodine Sonny Myrick Irving Jack Farley Lynn Hardcastle Eugene Bass Eddie Whipple Carrollton J. C. Whipple Orville Bass

Little Rock H D Club Plans May 5 Meeting

Little Rock Home Demonstration Club members visited Whitewright for a civil defense program by Jerry Smith of the Department of Public Safety who showed a film The Tornado. An all day meeting May 5 at Mrs. H O Miller's home will finalize plans for a silver tea and May 12 book review at the Whitewright American Legion Hall by Mrs. Charlie Frisby Davis.

Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Whitewright Club Jerry Smith Department of Public Safety Little Rock Club H. O. Miller Whitewright American Legion Hall Charlie Frisby Davis Little Rock Home

Texas Legislature weighs new taxes and reforms

Capitol debate centers on sales tax figures and revenue gaps. Bills by Rep. Wilson and Gov. Daniel propose raises and cuts, including corporate tax changes and a proposed eight point plan to boost general revenue. Proposals include auto tax changes, garnishment for child support, election code reforms, and road fund shifts with various fiscal effects.

Austin Capitol Price Daniel Charles Wilson Trinity Texas Research League Wilson Senate League Daniel General Revenue Fund Murray Watson Mart Watson House Ben Jarvis Tyler State Welfare Department W. E Red) Berry Joe Ratcliff Dallas Texas Ben Lewis Reed Quilliam Lubbock Grainger McKlhany Wheeler

Americans spend more on home upgrades than new builds this year

Home improvement authorities estimate that for every three dollars spent on new home construction this year Americans will spend two dollars fixing up older homes, signaling a shift in housing investment priorities.

Dream Job Shaping a Career in Physical Therapy

Dorothy Buck at New York University Medical Center serves as administrative assistant in the Children's Division while pursuing a mission in physical therapy. She highlights ongoing learning, patient care, and teaching families as core to the field, arguing a career in therapy can coexist with personal life and potential marriage.

Dorothy Buck Miss Buck New York Universit Medical Center New Yor City Medical College New March of Dimes National Foundation Puerto Rico McGill University Montreal Women’s Royal Canadian Air Force Boundary Bay Vancouver New Yorkniversity Bellevue Hospital New York City Susie Tommy

First Grade Honor Roll and Local Notices in 1921

The Sun lists 1921 first grade honor roll A Club members Grady Haliburton Charlie Clyde McClean Eva Jane Skaggs Johnny V Dossey and Margaret Sears. B-Sharp Club participants include Clara Mae Truett Dorothy Hamilton Mary Lee Andrews Margaret Newsom Frances Delfel Blanche Montgomery Virginia Smith and Durelle Mangrum. Also notes a 10 day closing out sale by W J Looney and a marriage of Mrs J W Davidson of Whitewright to Florence Sherrett of Portland Oregon. A birth announced for Grover Stateville's son. Grocery ad features prices on tomatoes pork and beans peaches Pinto beans sugar cigarettes and broom.

the Sun Grady Haliburton Charlie Clyde McClean Eva Jane Skaggs Johnny V. Dossey Margaret Sears Clara Mae Truett Dorothy Hamilton Mary Lee Andrews Margaret Newsom Frances Delfel Blanche Montgomery Virginia Smith Durelle Mangrum W. J. Looney J. W. Davidson Whitewright Florence Sherrett Portland Ore Grover

Leon Davidson Identified As Son Of Mr and Mrs

The Sun reports on the family of Leon Davidson, noting he is the son of Mr and Mrs Davidson. Details are limited in the fragment, with emphasis on familial ties rather than broader events.

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Seventh grade honor roll honors seven students

Inez Coffey Dorothy Cummings Dorothy Juan Gillett Frances Hali Burton Edith Mae Sears Lula Lee Vestal and Dorothy Tate are named on the seventh grade honor roll.

Inez Coffey Dorothy Cummings Dorothy Juan Gillett Frances Haliburton Edith Mae Sears Lula Lee Vestal Dorothy Tate

Local Briefs Report Death and Union of Local Residents

Mrs. John A. Watson died at her home northeast of town Tuesday. Mr. Doyle Garland and Miss Jennie Tate were married Friday. James Stuteville celebrated his birthday Tuesday afternoon with a party. Mrs. Grover Stuteville hosted a luncheon Monday for her daughter Jo Willa on her birthday with Aileen Pennington Sarah Belle Gillett Mary Jane Cummings Norma Frances Donigan and Patsy Jean Young present.

John A. Watson Doyle Garland Jennie Tate Pilot Grove James Stuteville Grover Stuteville Jo Willa Aileen Pennington Sarah Belle Gillett Mary Jane Cummings Norma Frances Donigan Patsy Jean Young

May 1 1941 Sun items date line trimmed

April weather report notes rain on half the days. Whitewright bride Miss Loyce DeBerry wed Mr. Tom Rayburn of Bonham. Miss Gladys Ray hosts lunch for Anna Joyce Benson bound for Navy nursing service. Camp Fire Girls award Trail Seekers to Jeanne tte Harvey Henrietta Jackson Mary Lee Hughes Betty Margaret Sears Helen Hill Bessie Joe Russell.

Loyce DeBerry Whitewright Tom Rayburn Bonham Gladys Ray Anna Joyce Benson Navy Ira May Isabelle Craig Prentiss Compton Denison Alfred Hughes Trenton Bobby Richard Philip Norris Jeanette Harvey Henrietta Jackson Mary Lee Hughes Betty Margaret Sears Helen Hill Bessie Joe Russell

Newspaper editorial policy on news items and promotions

The Sun states news columns are open to individuals and groups while the editor decides what is news. It reserves the right to reject items that are too old or promotional material, and to reject items considered not news.

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