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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1960

Page

3

Sheriff sale notice and town updates in Whitewright

Notice of Sheriff sale for Grayson County details foreclosure on Mattie Conger along with a list of residents visiting relatives in Dallas Sherman and Denison. The notices include local social items, church circle meeting, and bridge club events in Whitewright with weekend visitors and family visits.

Insurance man uses blunt test of clients in sales

A veteran insurer notes a practical sales ploy: for thin prospects he sends them to a thin doctor, for fat prospects he has them examined by a fat doctor. He claims the tactic never fails as a measure of suitability.

Obituaries and local notices from Grammar School Notes

Moses D. Skaggs 76 died at home southwest of town Friday night. Norman C. Brown 83 died at home near Orangeville Saturday. Duncan Fulton joins Planters National Bank. T H Lively and family moved to Dallas. Henry Williams named night officer. Groceries sold by highest bidder Saturday. Mary Lena Reeves salutatorian of the senior class. Quartet will sing at county graduation exercises in Sherman Friday night.

Moses D. Skaggs Duncan Fulton Planters National Bank T. H. Lively Dallas Henry Williams Mary Lena Reeves Marjorie Nell Blanton Sara Kathryn Atterberry William Janway Charles Harrison Sherman Grammar School

Reflector announces fish officers and church mission board honor

The Reflector identifiers the fish officers this week with John Biggerstaff as editor Robert Owens as assistant editor and Wallace Reeves as business manager. Mrs B Wrenn Webb is elected an honorary member of the Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian Church.

John Biggerstaff Robert Owens Wallace Reeves Reflector B. Wrenn Webb Board of National Missions of The Presbyterian Church

Local Notes From City and County Events

O L Jones spent last week in San Antonio as a guest of Alamo Life Insurance Co. Mr and Mrs Theo Miller have moved to Navasota. Mr and Mrs B H Thomson and children will leave Friday for San Bernardino Calif to make their home. Rev L G Hagard Madge Sears Mrs Guy Hamilton Mrs T E Barbee and Mrs G F Bryant were on the PTA program.

O. L. Jones San Antonio Alamo Life Insurance Co Theo Miller Navasota B. H. Thomson San Bernardino Calif Rev. L. G. Hagard Madge Sears Guy Hamilton T. E. Barbee G. F. Bryant PTA

Lula Lee Vestal Named Valedictorian

Lula Lee Vestal is named valedictorian marking a notable academic achievement for the graduating class. The announcement highlights Vestal as the top student among peers in the Sun's May coverage.

the Sun Lula Lee Vestal

No Chance Blonde Locks Door After Rejected Advance

A blonde confides she refused Jack when first asked last night to test his reaction. Her friend worries he might have left without explanation, but the blonde reveals the door was locked, implying control of the moment.

Desirable Birds Can Be An Asset

College Station. Birds appeal to many due to beauty and songs and can be attracted to homes with feeding trays, nest boxes, shrubs and proper watering. Cooper notes birds require specific nest box sizes, predator control, and certain foods to avoid English sparrows. Publications exist through Texas A&M College and local agents.

College Station Ed Cooper Cooper Texas A. & M. College

Suit to interpret will in estate of Lily Fant

Citation to Euclid Taylor Fant Jr requires answer by May 30 1960 in Grayson County Texas. Plaintiffs seek interpretation of Lily Anderson Fant estate will to authorize executor to pay debts bring advancements into hotchpot. Defendants include Barbara K Fant Beverly Lane Fant John Taylor Fant Robert Bruce Fant Merchants and Planters National Bank and Grayson County State Bank.

State OF Texas Euclid Taylor Fant, JR A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County

Appointment of Receiver for Estate of Euclid Fant Jr

Citation issued in Grayson County Texas directs a Receiver to take charge of and manage the interest of Euclid T Fant Jr in his estate for his wife and minor children. Service required within 90 days or the citation will be returned unserved. Court clerk S V Earnest signs, with deputy Shirley Davis, Sherman Texas. Dates listed April 15 1960 and publication April 21 May 12 1960.

State OF Texas Grayson A. D Koeppen-Baldwin, Inc District Court Grayson County Fifteenth Judicial District of Texas Mattie Conger C. J. Conger A. J. Conger Fifteenth Judicial District Court Texas Dc. J. Conger Denison G. W. Blanton Lester Day Sherman Whitewright Sun Euclid T. Fant, Jr S. V. Earnest Tex Shirley Davis Whitewright

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