Grayson County Democrats Republicans pick state convention delegates
Grayson County Democrats and Republicans met in Sherman to designate delegates and install officers. Houston C. Young of Bells and Doug Jester of Whitewright were named to represent the county at the state convention in Houston June 18 19 and Fort Worth June 19. Tornado season warnings advise immediate shelter and caution after storms with safety tips for homes and open country.
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Sherman
Houston C. Young
Bells
Houston
Doug Jester
Whitewright
Fort Worth
Texas
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Community notices and pesticide sales alert
Local organizations list their meeting times and leaders including Chamber of Commerce City Council School Board and various clubs meeting at Firemans Hall City Hall Methodist Church and Old Grayson College museum. Agriculture Commissioner White warns Texans about high pressure pesticide sales over the phone with claims of long weed control and diluted strength.
Give An Inch They’ll Take Your Whole Foot
Don McAlister argues that Treasury Department rules restricting bank employer support for clubs that discriminate against women or minorities infringe on private choice. He warns such federal regulation could force banks to withdraw from civic clubs and set a precedent limiting individual association, calling it folly and a threat to personal rights.
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Texas
Family and Local News Briefs From Sherman Area
The 12 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs M Belew southwest of town was attacked by a house cat. She is receiving rabies serum. Chesley Rutledge Basil Thomson R G Pierce and G D Bennett on jury duty at Sherman this week. Bernie Rickey and Barbara Cross were married Saturday. Floyd Everheart announced a bid for re election as Grayson County sheriff. Lloyd Moore merged his furniture and undertaking with Kerr Furniture in Denison and McAlester Oklahoma. Moore will move to Denison. Chesley Rutledge reports changes from his pool table Wednesday night. A padlock was saved from the money container beneath the table. L C Ross and Robert Holland went to Oklahoma City to work. Bettie Nell Yeager appeared on the Lions Club Lasses White Minstrel show in Sherman Monday and Tuesday. Claude Jones, previously at Bow Wright Pharmacy, accepted work at Longview. O S Calloway bought the 97 acre Ed Alexander farm south of town for 7900. Bill Wilson moved to Whitewright from Trenton. Fifty five years ago Stanley Fogle and Ruth Myrick wed. Mr and Mrs Rham Pennington announce birth of a daughter on January 34. Wheat market clouded by good crops and weak export demand suggesting prices for late 1976 around 3.25 to 3.50 per bushel. carryover up to 50 million bushels. Feedgrain outlook says prices stable and exports strong in U S and Texas.
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M. Belew
Chesley Rutledge
Basil Thomson
R.G. Pierce
G.D. Bennett
Sherman
Bernie Rickey
Barbara Cross
Floyd Everheart
Grayson County
Lloyd Moore
Kerr Furniture Company
Denison
McAlester
Okla
Moore
L.C. Ross
Robert Holland
Oklahoma City
Bettie Nell Yeager
John Yeager
Lions Club
Claude Jones
Bow-Wright Pharmacy
Longview
U.S
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Free home canning and jelly making demonstration
Mrs Cyndi North and Ms Susan Evans of Ball Corporation present techniques for home canning and jelly making in a Grayson County Family Living Committee sponsored program at Lone Star Gas Civic Auditorium on May 14. Two showings at 9 30 a m and 1 p m cover lids, spoilage, signs of quality, and savings from home preservation. Pre register call 892 6541.
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Cyndi North
Susan Evans
Ball Corporation
Lone Star Gas Company
Civic Auditorium
Highway 75
Fallon Road
Grayson County Family Living Committee
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Terry Reese
Priorities and putting Christ first in life
The Pastor urges readers to rank priorities by urgency and merit, warning that many things such as leisure and daily cares compete for the Lord’s place. Citing Deuteronomy 8 11 he warns against spiritual forgetfulness and urges placing Christ first this Sunday.
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Christ
Texas farm size to rise to 692 acres on average
Agriculture Commissioner John C. White announced that Texas will see about 2,000 fewer farms and ranches in 1976, a one percent drop, while the average farm size is expected to increase to 692 acres. The report highlights consolidation as smaller operations exit.
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