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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1960

Page

9

Weekend visits and arrivals listed by local families

Local society notes list numerous weekend visits and guests. Names include Watsons Lew Isville, Hennigs Texas Tech, Sudderths Leonard, Bennet Burkburnett, Shaws Sherman, Harpers Plano, Webbs Dallas, Blantons Denison, Willis Walker Dallas, Walt Eddie Route 2, Walter Dallas, Brown De Kalb, Gilletts Shallowater Midland, Mynatts Fort Worth Sherman, Elmore Harlingen, Lillie Gardner Pearl Gillett, Newman Dallas, McSpedden Dallas, Jansson Dallas, King Dallas.

Local Families Move or Welcome New Babies Near Van Alstyne

Down Memory Lane notes Mr and Mrs Emmet Penn moved into a new brick home on West Grand Avenue this week. Morris Hughes and family plan to move to Van Alstyne. Mr and Mrs H C King prepare to move to Sulphur Springs. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ray Blakey on Monday. Mr and Mrs H R Caston of Leonard announce the birth of a son. Mrs Caston is daughter of Mr and Mrs L P Sears of Whitewright. Mrs Joe Mangrum Miss Mae Hall Mrs G B Smith and Mrs Paul Roberts attended a bi county Christian Church ladies meeting in Van Alstyne Monday. Martha Jo Darwin editor. Loretta Alexander and Mary Alice Harrison assistant editors. Mrs Jack Lackey sponsor of the high school Reflector.

Emmet Penn West Grand Avenue Morris Hughes van Alstyne H. C. King Sulphur Springs Ray Blakey H. R. Caston Leonard Caston Joe Mangrum Mae Hall G. B. Smith Paul Roberts Ladies of the Christian Church Martha Jo Darwin Loretta Alexander Mary Alice Harrison Jack Lackey

Cotton Picked by 12 Year Old Near Town

Albert Leon son of Mr and Mrs Oland Bush east of town picked 345 pounds of cotton in a single day last week. Rev I E Teague 73 pioneer Baptist preacher died Monday at the home of his brother George Teague east of Tom Bean. Loren Mangrum of Whitewright and Agnes Bryant of Royse City were married last Sunday.

The Albert Leon Oland Bush I. E. Teague George Teague Tom Bean Loren Mangrum Whitewright Agnes Bryant Royse City

Local Births and Moves Recorded in The Sun

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Newton Manning on Sept 27. Beverly Ann born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Bassett on Sept 30. Ruth Ann born to Mr and Mrs Curlee Cummings of Pilot Grove on Oct 1. Dick Barbee accepted employment at Sulphur Springs. Mrs Lottie W Ford 50 died in Sherman hospital Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Lewis Cooper and son of the Ely community moved to Los Angeles California. Mrs George Burnham Mrs Emory Christian Miss Tommie Chenoweth Observations from The Sun dates Oct 3 1935 193 Today portion of notices.

the Sun Newton Manning Beverly Ann Floyd Bassett Ruth Ann Curlee Cummings Pilot Grove Dick Barbee Sulphur Springs Lottie W. Ford Sherman Hospital Lewis Cooper Ely Los Angeles Calif George Burnham Emory Christian Tommie Chenoweth

Meaning of the Latin on Senate Walls

The article explains Latin inscriptions in the Senate Chamber with translations such as E Pluribus Unum and Novus Ordo Seclorum. It notes the ivory gavel given by India in 1954 and the fragile original gavel used since 1789. It also mentions the first wood pulp paper exhibited in 1854 and current newspaper wood pulp usage.

Washington Senate India United States John Beardsley

Automakers tout growing automatic features for 1961 models

Detroit reports a push toward driverless convenience with automatic transmissions and aids. Cadillac engineers cite ease through automatic systems while General Motors tests a road edge alert device. 1961 Cadillacs ride with maintenance free grease-less design and Ford adopts sealed lubrication extending greasing intervals to 30,000 miles.

Detroit Andrew Kucher Ford Motor Company Cadillac General Motors

Little Lines of Wisdom and Writings for Life

A compact verse offering aphorisms on wisdom and self discipline. It contrasts insight with bravado and notes how clarity of purpose and poise aid success. The piece invites readers to seek hidden meanings in books and to distinguish human insight from instinct.

GM Extends Warranties to 12 000 Miles or 12 Months

General Motors announced longer warranties for all 1961 passenger cars and trucks, covering 12 000 miles or 12 months. The move follows Ford’s similar policy the previous week as GM products go on sale this week.

Detroit General Motors Corporation Ford Motor Company General Motors

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. T. Watson Lewisville E. C. Watson Dan Hennig Texas Tech Mrs Clint Hennig Grover Stateville Edna Sudderth Viva Bennett of Burkburnett George Bennett Mary Shaw of Sherman Clarence McMillin Norman Harper Plano J. A. Harper Bill Webb Dallas Lallace May Tom Blanton Ben Blanton Louise Blanton Denison Willis Walker R. E. Walt Eddie Route 2 O. R. Walker Dick Walker L. E. Brown Frank Davis DeKalb George Brown Grover Gillett Shallowater Dan Gillett Midland Roscoe Gillett W. H. Mynatt Fort Worth Jake Woodal Daughters of W. E. Mynatt J. C. Elmore Harlingen Lillie Gardner Pearl Gillett B. W. Newman Boyd Newman Nancy Lillie Dillon Dick McSpedden Mrs. Bryant King Earl Jansson Mrs. William King Farley Pascal Farley Arthur Godfrey Goldie Livestock Coliseum Aim of Auto Industry Sun By Margie B. Boswell Vern Sanford Texas Press Association Austin Texas Texas Military Edward T. Williams Fourth Army Gen. Williams Brad Smith Governor’s Highway Safety Commission State Hospital Board Leaviig State Colleges Reagan Houston III San Antonio Lokey Edwards Service
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