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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1966
Page
4
A brief note from M. M. laments the current year's lax study habits and pledges improved effort in the coming year. The reflection highlights a commitment to better preparation and a stronger finish as students prepare for next academic term.
Eighth grade students in school mind and body pledge to transfer possessions and tasks to classmates and teachers. Wills include desks chairs tests grades and history classes as teachers receive student resources and guidance from Mr Jones and Rhonda Jones amid classroom routines.
Original Letters Testamentary granted April 29 1906 by Grayson County Texas to G W Roland Jr for the estate of G W Roland Sr deceased All persons with claims or debts must present them per law to Gordonville Grayson County Texas within the legally prescribed period. Published in The Whitewright Sun May 12 and May 19 1966.
Washington reports 46000 abusive and obscene telephone calls were logged nationwide in March according to AT&T figures released by the Senate Commerce Committee subcommittee. The numbers come as hearings consider a Pastore bill to make abusive interstate calls a federal offense with support from the Defense Department and telephone companies. Senator Edward V. Long backs his own bill to federalize dial-a-victim calls within states as well as interstate ones.
A humorous schoolroom list shows students passing items and duties to peers and classes. Gifts include desks chairs books and even responsibilities like Mr Jones lectures and easy tests. The quirky wills reflect a playful academic tone among seventh and eighth graders.
A collection of small notices including WANTED to buy a wheelchair for Mrs Ida Stevens and a live-in helper for an elderly man with light duties, plus several FOR SALE items such as a 1956 Ford V8 and a Mrs John E Smith home. Also a garage sale, service offers, and birthday and sympathy messages from local families.
Mary Lou Ayers expresses gratitude for prayers meals ecards and visits following the deaths of Edgar and Miss Alice Blanks. She wishes God’s blessing on the well wishers and their families in this time of sorrow.
The Texas Grayson County case lists numerous defendants including Fredrick Plympton and Cyrene Fairbanks with unknown heirs and fiduciaries as parties seeking title and possession of Lots 13 through 16 in Block 3, Cyrene Park Addition, Denison. The plaintiff J B Sims petitions in district court and a writ of citation requires appearance by the first Monday after 42 days, with the date of May 4 1966 and court in Sherman Gray son County.
A long list of weekend visitors includes Mr. and Mrs. Jim Davis in Leonard Mrs. John Crabb and others from Commerce Mesquite and Sherman residents visited relatives here and attended a funeral Several locals from Paris Vernon Dallas and other cities called on families and attended events with kin in the area
Plaintiffs seek damages of 100 dollars and title and possession of land in the W R Carruthers Survey Grayson County Texas, describing a ¼ acre tract on Walker Street. Defendants listed include J K Miller and many spouses and heirs with unknown residences. Citation requires appearance by 10 am on the first Monday after the notice, June 2, 1966, before the county court in Sherman.
Van Alstyne residents visited Mr and Mrs H K Tate on Sunday in a brief social call noting no further events.
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