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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

2

Ima Blabmore Returns to Whitewright Sun Says Column to Resume

The column by Ima Blabmore will return next week after a period of fatigue. Ima, a private Grayson County resident, avoids publicity while solving reader letters and addressing local concerns. In Whitewright, Rotary members watched SMU vs Oklahoma on film, and Lions faced a food crunch at a meeting but were saved.

Ima Blaemore Whitewright Sun Ima Ima Blabmore Grayson County Arkansas Whitewright SMU Oklahoma Junior Eldridge Whitewright Lions Charles Pierce

Letter to the Editor from Texas admirer

Mrs. Doyle Haston of Whitewright Texas writes to Mr Camper praising The Sun magazine sent to her son David in Vietnam. She notes David enjoys fishing and would like the Lion's fishing excursion story. She thanks the sender for sharing the magazine with all the troops.

Mr. Camper David Vietnam

Sheriff’s Dept Cries for Help as Deputies Strained

Grayson County citizens urge more deputies and higher pay after Sheriff Woody Blanton’s heart attack. County crime commission cites six deputies working 60 to 100 hours weekly on $50 monthly, urging use of $40,000 in fines collected this year to fund raises and new hires. Citizens plan letter campaigns to Judge Les Tribble and County Commissioner Thomas McKee, meeting Tuesdays at 10 a.m.

Grayson County Sheriff's Department Woody Blanton Paul Rice Grayson County Crime Commission Grayson Rice Grayson County Commissioner's Court Commissioners Court Les Tribble Thomas McKee Whitewright Grayson County

Whitewright Library Receives $100 Donation

Addison Vestal and Mrs. Vestal donated one hundred dollars to the Whitewright Public Library in memory of Miss Gladys Ray. The gift was presented during a town fundraiser and will fund operating capital for library workers and programs.

Whitewright Joe Johnson Texas Joe Whitewright Sun The Sun Whitewright Public Library Gladys Ray Gladys Vestal Addison Vestal

Whitewright Weed Charge Ordinance And Estate Notice

A 1969 Whitewright ordinance levies a tax of .2 percent per 100 square feet for property where weeds exceed ten inches, with a minimum of 25 dollars, due on statement. It allows assessments filed in Grayson County deed records and enables 6 percent interest if unpaid. Also Notices: independent executor calls for claims against Cora Evers Wood estate with deadlines and address. Also a Texas citation to C W Harlow et al in a Denison land dispute with May 16, 1969 deadline.

City of Whitewright City of Whitewright Counccil Grayson County Texas State of Texas Grayson Cora Evers Wood Les Tribble East Ichards Street Sherman C. H. Gillespie, Jr John C. Evers Corn Wood C. W. Harelow Denison Land and Investment Company Fifteenth District Court Graeyson County Court House L. A. Coffin C. W. Harlow Et al College Park Denison Greayson County A. D E. R. Broadhead Gladys Hamilton

Notice of Receivers Report of Sale in Gray County

Court records in Grayson County Texas detail the sale of Lots 13 M 10 feet of Lot 15 Block 18 Chaffins Addition Sherman to James L Davis and Rosa L Lee for 500 dollars. Receiver M O Belden to report sale June 2 1969 to judge for confirmation. Also included notices to estate creditors of Arthur Vandagriff and executor calls. A resident requests a newspaper copy of a photograph published in a prior edition.

Grayson County Texas 15Th Judicial District James L. Davis Rosa L. Lee Minerva Brumley Minerva Bruneley A. D M. O. Belden Chaffins Sheerman 15Th District Court Belden

Dismissals From Two Hospitals Reported

Those dismissed from Sherman Community Hospital were Mrs. Sarah Hardin, Mr. Arthur Ballard and Mrs. Josephine Heflin. Mrs. O. R. Stambaugh was dismissed from Wilson N. Jones Hospital.

Sherman Community Hospital Sarah Hardin Arthur Ballard Josephine Heflin O. R. Stambaugh Wilson N. Jones Hospital

House for sale and land parcels near Trenton area

Historic listing notes a house on Locust Street and multiple land tracts: 184 acres on 121 near Trenton, 54 acres near Whitewright, and 63 acres partly inside city limits. Contact Paul Stephens. Also an ad for Medicare approved rental center offering hospital beds and wheelchairs under Medicare program at A to Z Rental Center 509 Walnut Sherman phone 893-4391.

Locust Street Trenton Whitewright Paul Stephens Walnut Sherman

Constitutional Amendment to Remove Interest Rate Limits On Bonds

Public notice outlines HJR7 proposing adding Section 64 to Article III Texas Constitution. It allows bonds issued under constitutional authority to bear rates set by issuing agency within legislative limits. Election set for the first Tuesday after the first Monday in August 1969 with a yes no ballot on the amendment.

State OF Texas

Constitutional Amendment Eight on Ballot HJR50 Proposal

Public notice outlines proposed Constitutional Amendment Eight HJR50 adding Section 50-1 to authorize up to 200 million dollars in new Texas General Obligation bonds for the Texas College and University System. Funds to be deposited to the Texas Opportunity Plan Fund with bonds as general state obligations. Ballot scheduled for August 1969 with voting to approve or reject.

State OF Texas Coordinating Board Texas College and University System Texas Opportunity Plan Fund

LET'S TALK FARMS AND RANCHES SELLING FOCUS

Real estate note offers buyers for small and large farms and ranches with contact for J. A. Alexander Inc "The Man Who Knows Land" at Grayson County Bank Bldg Sherman phone 893 2732. Ice ad promotes round ice cubes 3 lb bags 25 cents and 1 lb bags 30 cents from The Malt Shop 364 2620.

J. A Hot Alexander, Inc Grayson Co. State Bank Sherman

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Pat Camper Dolores Meek A.R. McHk W. Camper Society Bells News Buddy Camper Mrs Doyle Haston Whitewright T Jrenewal JNEW P.O. Box Sheriff's Department UG 08 Helen Billner R. R. Summers C. W. Harlow NSU Arthur Lonzo Vandagriff Arthur Vandagriff Grayson Conty Theose Johnny Wayne Vandagriff E. Fuller Drive Euless Dewey Vanedagriff Avenel Dallas Dewey Vandagriff Carl H, Hunt Nerda Highland Park Addition Vici Phillip Earnhearter Johnson Arley & Donaghe Stephens & Bryant Dawson Propane Co Roy Talley O. W. White Bells Bath Helen Badgett Walker Pharmacy Farley Grocery Williams Grocery Mol Joe Brition Zenith Tv Bonham, Texas Wright Lodge A. F A. M Alexander W Russell Summers Roy Skelton W. L. Burchfield Buford House City Electric Chester Slaughter Chester Juanita Kent Ralph Bond Jerry Jones C. B. Robinson Gowdy St Geers Clinic C. B Robinson Johnnie Starnes L. Kent E. C. Kent Luther Armstrong AKC R. M. Hamilton
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