Social notes of visitors and local gatherings
Tulsa visitor Joe Meador and many Dallas Sherman Denison Fort Worth and Houston residents visited family and friends across several towns. The Joy Russell Circle met for Bible study. Dean and Jean Pope were runners up at East Texas State College homecoming queen election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean and
Jean Pope
Bonham
East Texas State College
Commerce
Tommie Jean Calloway
Talco
George Gordon Pope
C. W. Pope
Whitewright
Joy Russell
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Tom Brown
C. J. Meador
Gene Hughes
Carl Holland
O. L. Jones
B. W. Nemawn
Church Giving Average About Seventy Dollars
New York report from the National Council of Churches summarizes annual contributions of 49 Protestant and Orthodox denominations. Members gave an average 69.13 dollars per person, up 3.03 dollars or 4.6 percent from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Council of Churches
Notice of Grayson County Execution Sale on Brice Property
The Fifteenth Judicial District Court awards an execution sale of an undivided one fourth interest in oil gas and mineral royalties covering 28.92 acres in the Flowers tract Sherman Texas. On December 6 1960 at the courthouse door the Brice heirs may bid cash to claim title. Sheriff G W Blanton announces sale with deputy Lester Day supervising. The notice is published in The Whitewright Sun on November 10 17 and 24 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifteenth Judicial District Court
Grayson County
Texas
Merchants and Planters National Bank of
Sherman
T. L. Brice Company
T. L. Brice, Jr
Grace D. Brice
Grayson
State of
J. B. McAnair
City
G. W. Blanton
Farm Bureau Rejects Higher Price Supports At Texas Convention
Delegates at the Texas Farm Bureau annual convention in Dallas voted to oppose increased price supports. They rejected efforts from South Plains and Central Texas to endorse supports of 80 and 90 percent of parity. The adopted resolution urged restraint on price support and production adjustment programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas Farm Bureau
South Plains
West Texas
Texas
Farm Bureau debates price politics and tax plans at annual meeting
Delegates from 81 000 farm families considered farm policy and financing options. They urged price support tied to market conditions not arbitrary formulas and opposed automatic price increases. They rejected a sales tax for state funding and discussed cleaner chemical use and labor rights. Electric cooperatives were urged to cover borrowed money costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Farm Bureau
Texas Medical Associations
A Quirky Class Answer on Good Posture
A student answers the question about attaining good posture with a humorous note. He suggests keeping cows off the back and letting posture grow over time, reflecting a rural classroom moment.
Divorce Petition Placed in Grayson County Court
Ella M. Perry files for divorce from James Oliver Perry on grounds of cruel treatment. Citation orders James Oliver Perry to answer by January 2, 1961, before Judge 15th District Court in Sherman. Case No. 67037 issued November 14, 1960 with Sun notices to appear November 17, 24 and December 1, 8, 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
James Oliver Perry
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Ella M. Perry
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
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Joe Meador
Tulsa, Okla
Mrs
J. M. Jarvis
Hot Springs, Ark
Russell Pietzsch
Ronald
Bill White
Helen Ford
R. A. Vestal
Delbert Musser
Harlie Howell
Charlie Bryant
Denison
Roby Childress
Joe Miller
McKinney
John Miller
Vera Hicks
Mrs. Grady Stepp
James Stuteville
Son
Gregg of
Richardson
Grover Stuteville
J. P. Darwin
Jerry Wilson
Fort Worth
Gladys Cook
Don Cook
Houston
Magdalene Ward
Miss May Badgett
Ira Fleming
Luther Cambron
H. L. Lumpkin
J. H. Lumpkin
Jeanette Jones
Mrs. O. L. Jones
James Bodine
Joe Bodine
Minnie Lee
Warren, Ga
Carson Burchfield
J. E. Henson
Ralph Brown
Nettie Roach
Bryant King
William King
Earl Jansson
Don Collins
Fred Garner
C. J. Davenport
Jeanette McCarroll
Leonard
A. R. McMurry
Bert Price
J. E. Taylor
Self
Jackie Price
Irving
Kenneth Price
Savoy
Kenneth Dwayne Price
Wichita Falls
Roy Hamilton
Winnie and
Sallye Hamilton
Tom Norris
Bill Ross
Royce Lay
Miss Mardell Pumphrey
Roscoe Pace
Paul Cook
W. A. Akridge
Harold Pace
Mozelle
Doris Jacks
Mrs. L. F. Jacks
J. A. Jarvis
George Key
Glenda Greenwood
Mrs. Leonard Jarvis
J. H. Perkinson
Farmersville
Drewie Caylor
Guy Stepp
Grady Stepp
Wallace Wilson
Johnnie Wilson
W. D. Williams
Thomas Ayres
Debby Jan Ayres
Loren Paul Ryon
Paul Ryan
Ralph McKinney
Griffin Dollarhide Jr
Roswell, N. M
Bryant Dollarhide
New Mexico Military Institute
J. C. Annip
Nettie Horton
Marshall, Ark
Charlie Ayres
H. C. Carpenter
Ralph Hughes
Joe Rich
Marshall Hasty
C. J. Meador Truck
Whitewright, Texas
Clint C. Hennig
Community Public Service Company
National Safety Council
W. J. Danforth
Fort Worth Safety Council
NSC
Industrial Institute
W. J. Millican
Hennig
Chicago
Whitewright Cleaners
the Sun
Home Service Calls
Gene’s TV Service
Johnson’s
Electric
Service
Lokey Edwards
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