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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1962

Page

2

Community Public Service Company elects new officers and board

At the April 27 annual meeting R L Bowen becomes chairman and chief executive officer. N R Parsons is elected president and general manager and joins the board. C L Cooke is named vice-president and treasurer with Edwin W Young as assistant secretary and assistant treasurer. Parsons and Bowen bring decades of service, with Parsons since 1926 and Bowen since 1921, both advancing through Texas and New Mexico operations.

Community Public Service Company R. L. Bowen N. R. Parsons Bowen Community Parsons C. L. Cooke Edwin W. Young Texas New Mexico University of Texas American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Christian Church Cooke Optimist Club of Fort Worth Young Texas Christian University School of Business Administration H. L. Stout M. L. Waugh Bennett L. Smith Waugh Texas City

Doctor Says Fishing Benefits Body and Mind

Chicago report notes Dr. Fred V. Hein of the American Medical Association argues fishing provides exercise that helps curb creeping overweight and strengthens the heart. He cites stress relief, sense of achievement, and refreshed energy, while warning benefits come from active participation and enjoying nature rather than passive soaking or motorized travel.

Chicago Fred V. Hein American Medical Association Hein AMA

CPS Southeast Division Board Meeting in Fort Worth

The CPS board met after the annual stockholders meeting on April 27 in Fort Worth. Directors include R. L. Bowen N. R. Parsons R. K. Hanger and Frank D. Kent of Fort Worth L. S. Hardin of Chicago and Joseph J. Snyder of Boston. Northeast Division offices are in Whitewright with Clint C. Hennig as division.

CPS Southeast Division CPS Fort Worth R. L. Bowen N. R. Parsons R. K. Hanger Frank D. Kent L. S. Hardin Chicago Joseph J. Snyder Boston Whitewright Clint C. Hennig

Tears as a universal human asset in science view

A discussion notes tears function in both sexes with similar tear glands. It challenges the idea that tears are a female weapon or shield and spear, arguing youth may influence perceived gender priority.

New York

Estimate Shows High Trichinosis Rate in U S

An informed estimate claims about one in six Americans carry trichinosis. The finding highlights widespread exposure risks and potential food safety concerns across the United States.

Gavette Divorce Cited in Grayson County Court

The state issues a citation to Raymond A Gavette to answer Ettie L Gavette’s petition for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. The case, No 68078, was filed March 14 1962 in the 15th District Court, Grayson County, Sherman Texas.

State OF Texas Raymond A. Gavette A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Ettie L. Gavette

Divorce Suit Citation for Miller v Miller in Grayson County

A citation in a divorce suit lists Juanita Miller as Plaintiff and Esmond Miller as Defendant in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas. Issued April 24 1962 and published in Whitewright Sun May 3 10 17 24 1962. Unserved if not served within 90 days.

Eunice S. Earnest Grayson County Texas Shirley Davis Whitewright Sun State OF Texas Esmond Miller A. D 15Th District Court Court House Sherman Juanita Miller

American Legion Band Concert Friday Night At Grammar School

Fridy night the American Legion Band will give a concert at the grammar school. A son was born to Mr and Mrs O J Withrow on April 18. John J Tanner 84 of Brighton Michigan grew a nine foot beard. Joe Logan a well known local Negro died Friday night. Miss Velma Bunch and Mr S T Mackey wed May 3. J W McCormic 78 died at home. C L Nichols died in a Sherman hospital.

American Legion O. J. Withrow Mahurin News Cordell McCollum Shady Grove News John J. Tanner Brighton Mich Mary Dale King Joe Logan Velma Bunch S. T Mackey W. M. Cox Ruth Cox W. C. Bailey Ingram Ross Ingram Desert J. W. McCormic C. L. Nichols Sherman

Local Notices From Pilot Grove News

George Hill of Trenton announces plans to build a gun in White Wright. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Howard McSpedden on April 27. Businessmen and the Preston Everheart Post American Legion organize baseball teams for a Friday afternoon game with players including Guy Hamilton Ernest Lilley Pig Jones Claud Anderson Lee Kirkpatrick Tom Barbee J W Davidson J J Silman Carl May A A Adams W L Stowers P C Caldwell Walter Cox Ed LaRoe Bob Sears Rev J H Hawkins Roy Blanton B H Thompson J P Montgomery Chesley Rutledge Red Pace Clay Horton B Y Spindle Bob Pierce Curl Reeves H H Campbell Elmo Wallace Claud Dillon.

George Hill Trenton Whitewright Howard McSpedden Pilot Grove News Preston Everheart Post American Legion Guy Hamilton Ernest Lilley Pig” Jones Claud Anderson Lee Kirkpatrick Tom Barbee J. W. Davidson J. J. Silman Carl May

Fire destroys Jake Keeling filling station

The Jake Keeling filling station northwest of town burned Tuesday night. Thousands visited town last Saturday for special bargains offered by merchants. W. L. Martin reported Sunday. Margaret Lilley won a PTA essay prize of one dollar for sixth or seventh grade work. The masqueraders club elected officers for the next school year: Dick Montgomery president, Fitz Bryant vice president, Mary Jo Sears secretary treasurer, and Joe Thomas Meador stage manager.

Jake Keeling W. L. Martin Margaret Lilley PTA Dick Montgomery Fitz Bryant Mary Jo Sears Joe Thomas Meador

WPA sewing room project to start here Monday

25 years ago May 6 1937 The Sun notes a WPA sewing room project will be started locally on Monday. Honor students for the grammar school include Doretha Darwin Vale-

Doretha Darwin Vale

Texas Farm Operator Snapshot Shows Surplus Income

Texas farm and ranch operators number over 226 000 with an average net income around 3630 dollars per year. Many farmers hold off farm income, the extension farm management specialist notes. In 1961 more than 109 000 Texas farmers reported off farm earnings.

College Station Texas Tom Prater Prater

Texas farmer balances labor and management duties

The article describes how farmers switch from field labor to operation management each day, managing investment, production factors, and profits. It notes 69,000 report higher non farm income and references evolving insect control, fertilization, and management methods from research.

Texas Prater

Traffic Deaths Down In Texas In Year To Date

The Department of Public Safety reports a four percent drop in traffic deaths so far this year with 533 deaths across 453 fatal accidents, down from 557 deaths and 456 fatal accidents in the same period last year.

Austin Department of Public Safety

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McKesson Walker Pharmacy Whitewright, Texas Federal Dypost Inaunana Cryo International Farmall Farmall and International Tractors International Harvester Emma -Omay Masvisnie Bonham Texas Agriculturist Stephens & Bryant Insurance & Real Estate
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