Farm Prices Fall Again in April Amid Mixed Grains
The Agriculture Department reports farm prices dropped 1 percent in April marking the eighth straight monthly decline. By mid April prices were about 9.5 percent below August of last year and 7 percent under a year ago. Losses for eggs hogs and wholesale milk offset by gains in lettuce and cattle. Farmers’ express prices rose while costs of production and living supplies climbed to a new high for the second month in a row. Parity, including government payments, would be 77 for April, down from March.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Whs Reflector Staff Editor and Contributors
The WHS Reflector lists staff roles with E Teddy Blackfrey as co editor Linda Kent features Dorothy Shepherd society Margie Murphy sports Marshall Miller reporters and notes junior class activity.
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Reflector
Teddy Blackfrey
Linda Kent
Dorothy Shepherd Society
Margie Murphy
Marshall Miller
Jan Edwards Places Third at State Meet in Austin
Jan Edwards finished third in the Persuasive Speaking division at the state Interscholastic League Literary Meet held in Austin on May 5.
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Jan Edwards
Austin
Reflector changes hands in class publication shift
After this edition The Reflector will be passed from the Junior class to the Sophomore and Senior classes. The Sophomore class will publish the May 18 edition and the Senior class will publish the May 25 edition.
Usher List for Graduation Prep
Senior class selects ushers for graduation exercises with names for Commencement and Baccalaureate. Baccalaureate is May 28 at the Methodist Church and Commencement May 29 at the high school gym.
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Bob Darwin
Steve McFatridge
Chuck Watkins
Kenneth McKinney
Dottie Brower
Sharon Chesser
Margie Murphy
Cindy McCasland
Gary Ryan
Bill Montgomery
Jack Frisby
Rod Earnheart
Wanda Shaw
Judy Jester
Brenda Neal
Daphne Wright
Methodist Church
Western Week Variety Show crowns school kings and queens
Chuckie Watkins hosted the Western Week Variety Show. Senior Deb bie Dyer and Donald Williams were high school queen and king while Patricia Caraway and John Chesser from Mrs. Hudson's sixth grade were grade school royalty. The night ended with a Roaring 20s theme.
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Chuckie Watkins
Debbie Dyer
Donald Williams
Patricia Caraway
John Chesser
Paula Fruen Named Majorette For Tigers This Fall
Junior spotlight profiles Paula Fruen daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Fruen active in WHS majorette for one year chosen majorette for coming fall for the Tigers member of Beta Club and F H A plans beauty or business school. enjoys swimming collecting pictures typing is favorite subject and lemon meringue pie is her favored food.
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Paula Fruen
Joe Fruen
Paula
W.H.S
The
Tigers
Beta Club
F.H.A
J.K.C
World Almanac To Be Continued by New Editor
New editor Luman Long says the World Almanac and Book of Facts will continue publication despite the World Journal Tribune closing. The reference work, once produced by World Telegram and Sun, was sold to the Newspaper Enterprise Association last year as the Telegram merged into the Journal-American and Herald Tribune.
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World Journal Tribune
World Almanac
Book of Facts
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Sun
Almanac
Luman Long
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Telegram
Journal-American
The
Herald Tribune
Long
Harvest Day in Soviet Regions Brings Seasonal Joy
The article notes Harvest Day as the Russian equivalent of Thanksgiving, varying by village. Festivities start in the south and spread north as crops are gathered, reflecting regional harvest timelines and celebrations.
Divorce Petition Issued in Grayson County Texas Case No 72831
The state commands Bobby Jack Doby to answer by 10 00 A M on Monday June 12 1967 in Grayson County District Court Sherman. Faye Etta Doby sues for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Petition filed April 25 1967. Published in The Whitewright Sun April 27 May 4 11 and 18 1967.
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State OF Texas
Bobby Jack Doby
A. D
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Faye Etta Doby
E. R. Brodhead
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright Sun
Lost Pespersonal check book and local ad notices mixed in Denison area
Lost personal check book at Citizens National Bank of Denison, reported in Whitewright area. Plus assorted want ads: dresses and fabrics shop in Whitewright. snow cone stand now open. farm equipment for sale or trade. real estate listings in Leonard and Trenton. appliances and used refrig erators. houses for sale in Walnut and Maple. staplers and staples for sale. auto air conditioning recharge. fencing and termite proofing services. auto insurance. car wash and mechanical work. small engine parts and service. farm and ranch buyers service. land broker J A Hot Alexander Inc Sherman with Grayson Co. State Bank building contact.
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J. A
Alexander, Inc
Grayson Co
State Bank
Sherman
Long Cigarettes Selling Good Across the Market
The new 100 millimeter cigarettes are rapidly becoming popular with over 17 brands on the market. They could capture about 8 to 10 percent of the $8 billion annual cigarette market, despite limited vending machine availability. Machines for 70 and 85 millimeter sizes hinder adoption.
Answers on veterans benefits and pension changes
A Veterans News column explains returning a deceased spouse pension check, switch to widows pension if eligible, and timing for first educational assistance payment after schooling starts. It notes a now-expired May 2 1966 deadline for new J insurance applications.
United States Adopts Standard Time in 1833 Milestone
The United States adopted standard time on November 18, 1833 for the first time. Since then the system has spread and been extended throughout the civilized world.
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United States
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