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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1965
Page
1
Whitewright Fund Drive Seeks Quick Windup Friday
Community volunteers from the Whitewright United Fund plan a Friday door to door drive to raise the $2,500 quota. They contribute time and effort and seek local cooperation to complete the campaign promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Community United Fund Drive
Fire Prevention Week and a Presidential gallbladder surgery
The piece notes Fire Prevention Week urging year round vigilance to prevent fires, mentions President Johnson's planned gallbladder surgery after a mild attack, and cites football upsets including SMU tying Purdue and Denison beating Highland Park. It also contrasts 1954 hospital costs with today, showing room and board at $3.50 daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Allen T. Short
Three-Network pope visit coverage stirs viewer gripes
Television viewers complain as all three networks broadcast the Pope's visit while noting U S regions lack access. WFAA-TV manager Mike Shapiro says universal three-network coverage is illogical and cites Austin where a single station remains under Lyndon B Johnson ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Shapiro
Wfaa-Tv
Dallas
United States
Austin
Lyndon B. Johnsons
Push button aerosols to invade the food market
The aerosol industry widens from 12 million cans in 1949 to 1% billion today and plans to push push button packaging into food. Households may use a button to squirt maple syrup with other foods like salad dressings and peanut butter. About 300 products now use push-button containers, with packaged foods seen as most lucrative.
Edwards Displays New 1966 Chevrolet Line at Showroom
Edwards Chevrolet in Carter street shows the 1966 lineup with fifty models across five series. The display highlights variation in model, option, color and interior choices, with engines from 90 to 427 cubic inches and up to 425 horsepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards Chevrolet Company
Carter Street
Carl Edwards
Edwards
Chevrolet
Corvair
Corvett
First Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
The schedule lists Sunday School at 10:00, Worship at 11:00, Junior MYF at 4:30, MYF at 6:00, and Worship with Bible study at 7:00.
Missionary Society Meet at First Presbyterian Church
The Missionary Society of First Presbyterian Church will meet Monday at 2 30 p m. Mrs W J Barbee will act as hostess and Mrs Edna Wilson as leader. The main subject will be India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society
W. J. Barbee
Edna Wilson
India
First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Meeting Notes
The First Baptist Church lists Sunday services at 9 55 and 11 00 with Sunday School at the Whitewright Nursing Home and Bible study, plus 5 15 Junior and Primary Chairs and 6 00 training and evening worship. Monday notes include the Annual Association meeting at Van Alstyne and a second association gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Nursing Home
M.A
First Baptist Church
van Alstyne
Rex Ray
Joy Russell
Sunbeams
Assembly of God Church Service Schedule
The Assembly of God church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and 7 p m. Christ Ambassadors meet Saturdays at 7 p m. Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7 p m. An additional worship service is at 9 a m each Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God Church
Christ Ambassadors
Bible Study and Worship Schedule
Bible study at 10 a.m. Worship and communion at 11 a.m. Evening worship at 7 p.m. Bible study for all ages at 7:30 p.m.
Bethel Baptist Church Evening Schedule
The Bethel Baptist Church lists a 6:30 training union and 7:30 worship service in the evening.
Kentuckyown Baptist Church Services Schedule
Kentuckyown Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with a 7 p m training union and a 7 45 p m second worship service. The notice encourages trying a Sun Want Ad for results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
Training Union
Kentuckytown Baptist Church
Tigers to Play Fannindel Here
The W. H. S. Tigers host Fannindel at Tiger Field on Friday night and come in as the favorite after upsetting Farmersville 27 to 20 last week. Tigers held advantages in first downs and yardage while fumbling five times to Farmers twice. Further game details appear in The Reflector. After Fannindel, they travel to Anna and later open District 11-B play at Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Tigers
Farmersville
S. M. U. Mustangs
Purdue
Denison
Highland Park
Sherman
W. H. S. Tigers
Ladonia
Tiger Field
Tigers
Farmersville Farmers
Farmers
Fannindel
Anna
Leonard
Deaths of Wm Floyd Large Savoy farmer at 75
Funeral services for Wm Floyd Large 75 Savoy farmer and cattleman were held Sunday at Earnheart funeral chapel. Born May 5 1890 in Savoy he was survived by a brother S R Large a sister Miss Elizabeth Large and several nieces and nephews. He never married and died Friday at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnheart Funeral Chapel
Floyd Large
Savoy
Mr. Large
John Large
S.R. Large
Elizabeth Large
Raymond Reed dies. Trenton merchant and director
Raymond Reed 65 a Trenton merchant and director died Tuesday morning in a Sherman hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m today at Trenton Methodist Church with burial in Burns Cemetery. He was born December 23 1899 in Trenton and married Rose Kney June 23 1934 in Detroit. Survivors include his wife two sisters Mrs J M Butler and Mrs Euline Shaw of Trenton and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Reed
Trenton
Sherman Hospital
Trenton Methodist Church
Burns Cemetery
Mr. Reed
Y. B. Reed
Rose Kney
Detroit
Mich
J. M. Butler
Euline Shaw
Funeral for Mrs. Frank Zerblis in Arlington
Funeral services were held at Aldersgate Methodist Church for Mrs. Frank Zerblis 40 who died from injuries in an automobile crash in Lewisville. Former June Patterson of Trenton, she is buried in Moore Memorial Gardens Arlington. She was born December 27, 1924 in Orangeville, daughter of D. F. and Mrs. Patterson of Trenton. Survived by her husband two children her parents and sister Mrs. Billy Skinner of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Frank Zerblis
Aldersgate Methodist Church
Weather Control Research Expands
Government scientists broaden intensive basic research into weather modification. John T. Connor cites potential benefits while Betsy damages prompt officials to consider seeding storms though actual impact on intensity remains unproven.
Columbus Day Holiday Foe Chiefs in Country Store Debate
Uncle Dan reports locals oppose making Columbus Day a national holiday citing budget strains and safety concerns after holiday-related deaths. He notes supporters claim anti poverty programs and press agents, cites rental prices for a hotel, and mentions a Russian official remark about Americans jailed for protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everbody
Columbus
Adamo
Josh Clodhopper
Office of Economic Opportunity
St. Peterburg
Florida
New York
Uncle Dan
PTA Meeting Opens School Year In Whitewright
The Whitewright PTA holds its first meeting of the year Tuesday night at 7 30 in the Elementary School library. It is a get acquainted session for parents and faculty with refreshments served. President Mrs J D Marlow urged broad attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Parent- Teacher Association
J. D. Marlow
Closing Doors State Universities Tighten Admissions
Many state universities and land grant schools have shifted from open-door policies to selective admission. Of 59 schools that once admitted all high school graduates, only 22 remain broadly open. Out-of-state entry standards have risen, UCLA now accepts only out-of-state students in the top one-sixteenth of their class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of California At
Los Angeles
Van Alstyne Rejects Off-P premises Alcohol Sale
Van Alstyne voters Saturday rejected legalizing packaged liquor for off premises sale by 387 to 143. The result fell short of petition signers' turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Alstyne
Vets
Feed Grain Production Up
More than a million acres of oats are planted annually in Texas for winter and spring grazing for beef cattle. A seven year Texas A&M study at McGregor shows steers gain 1.7 pounds per day in winter and 2.4 pounds in spring, averaging 2.1 pounds daily over the entire grazing period with no supplemental feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas A&m University
McGregor
Record loan surge by Texas farmers and ranchers
Texas farmers and ranchers borrowed a record amount from the Farmers Home Administration during the last year while repaying a record amount as well, signaling strong financing activity and debt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Farmers Home Administration
Census figures put Texas population at 4 661 027
Census Bureau reports Texas population at 4 661 027, up 764 485 in ten years. Grayson County lists 74 165 residents. Jersey cow and calf sold for 475 dollars. Marriage license issued to W. R. Skipworth and Florence Jenkins of Rose Hill. Edna Stateville becomes secretary of the Retail Merchants Association. Miller & Keller Theatre Co. to visit Whitewright with their canvas show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Texas
Grayson County
Lester Haile
W. R. Skipworth
Florence Jenkins
Rose Hill
Edna Stateville
Retail Merchants Association
Miller & Keller Theatre Co
Whitewright
Big Canvas Theatre
Obituary and Local Notices From Ida District
David Crockett Cole, age 74, died at his Ida home on Wednesday. W. C. Anderson bought the Perry Jones farm east of town. Contractor George Baugher started a brick veneer home for Miss Sue Stephens. The Rotary Club received its charter at its Friday meeting. Constable Lankford and City Marshal Williams poured out a quantity of choc beer found in a barn Saturday. Will Lee of Ector and Mangrum Bros. of Whitewright patented a revolving furnace for heating water in a wash kettle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Crockett Cole
Ida
W. C. Anderson
Perry Jones
George Baugher
Sue Stephens
Rotary Club
Constable Lankford
Williams
Will Lee
Ector and
Mangrum Bros
Whitewright
Draft Registration For Men 21 To 36 In Whitewright Oct 16
Notices report draft registration for men ages 21 to 36 in Whitewright on October 16. Local weddings include Miss Ellen Neal of the Ken tuckytown community and Mr Frank S Moore of Sherman on Saturday night, and R V Henry formerly of this city with Miss Dorothy Jane Aldridge of Gainesville on Sunday. Mary Alice Harrison named senior queen of the pure food show at Friday morning meeting. By Wednesday night local gins had ginned 3441 bales of cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Ellen Neal
Kentuckytown
Frank S. Moore
Sherman
R. V. Henry
Dorothy Jane Aldridge
Gainesville
Mary Alice Harrison
Whiteley Elected Cashier of Bank First National Bank
Calvin Whiteley was elected cashier and Peggy Wilkinson named first assistant cashier at the First National Bank during the board meeting. Whiteley succeeds the late Roscoe Gillett who served as cashier for many years and died September 15 after illness. Whiteley, formerly assistant cashier at Citizens State Bank in Georgetown, is a Southwestern University graduate with a BBA. He and his wife Mary and two sons reside on Route 1 while Peggy Wilkinson has been with the bank for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Calvin Whiteley
Peggy Wilkinson
Mr. Whiteley
Roscoe Gillett
Gillett
Whitewright
Georgetown
Citizens State Bank
Southwestern University
Mary
Harry
Don
Miss Wilkinson
First National
The Spice Of Life In A Job Interview
A young applicant declares his avocation as color photography during a job interview. The manager counters that vice presidents have avocations and department heads have hobbies, and that the applicant is merely fooling around.
Back to School Day News Breathing Fresh Start
A small town note marks the return to school as teachers prepare for a new term. Families anticipate daily routines resuming and students ready to begin classes after summer break.
Barber Shop Visit Sparks Father Son Quip
A man and his small son wait in a busy barber shop. The boy asks many questions and the barber teases that the boy talks a lot and resembles a woman, prompting a wry response from the father as he keeps reading.
Plane Ride Eyeing Blonde Sparks Unexpected Service
On a flight from Los Angeles to New York a young man kept staring at a shapely blonde passenger. After tiring his eyes he received help from an elderly man who offered to watch the girl so the youth could rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
New York
Witty Exchange About Fashion and a Reformed Politician
A couple banter about a dress and fashion turns to a joke about a politician who reformed and joined a church. The punchline imagines him collecting offerings while balancing a live fly, sent back to the altar.
Gonorrhea Tops Texas Communicable Disease Counts
The Texas population is rising and so are communicable disease cases led by gonorrhea which exceeds last year by nearly 1,000. Strep throat ranks second, with 631 cases reported last week, while gonorrhea reached 759 and syphilis reported 140.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
State Department of Health
Radio Talk Dominates Airwaves With Listeners Calling In
More than 500 U S radio stations run programs inviting viewers to phone in and chat about any topic. The format costs little and has proved popular with audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United Fund Kickoff Meeting Set for Thursday Night
The United Fund kickoff meeting is at 7:00 p.m. this Thursday at Firemen's Hall. Judge R. C. Vaughan of Sherman will speak. Co chairs are Bill Pettit and Lokey Edwards. J. D. Calloway is president. This year's goal is $2,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Community United Fund
Firemen’s Hall
R. C. Vaughan
Sherman
United Fund Drive
Bill Pettit
Lokey Edwards
J. D. Calloway
Restitution Reduces Auto Arson in Texas Says NATB
Dallas report from C C Benson of the National Automobile Theft Bureau states Texas auto arson crimes fell to wartime lows as restitution for convicts grows. NATB saw a 24 percent drop in investigations over the past year due to arsonists repaying mortgagees and insurers. A Gulf Coast case led owners to withdraw claims and pay insurers and investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
C. C. Benson
National Automobile Theft Bureau
Benson
NATB
Texas Gulf Coast
East Texas
Draft Deferments Tighten as Boards Restrict Student Policies
Draft quotas double and local boards tighten deferments for students. Col. Morris Schwartz notes undergrads enrolled for 12 or more hours may still be deferred if progress toward a bachelor's degree is shown, four years normally or five for extended programs. Deferment unlikely for loads under nine hours. Students who drop out or are placed on scholastic probation face termination of deferments. About 450 Texas doctors and other professionals are ordered to undergo physicals ahead of anticipated January callups. Currently only those born in 1937 or later will be drafted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Morris Schwartz
Selective Service
Schwartz
Texas
Sandwich Coins Near Christmas From Mint Director
Mint Director Eva Adams predicts new quarters with copper core and cupronickel layers will enter circulation before Christmas. She also indicated new dimes may be released, but she is confident the quarters will arrive first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eva Adams
Scientists Seek Bone Glue Cement At Auburn University
Student scientists at Auburn University are developing a plastic cement to glue broken bones. The cement would spot weld fracture points to hold bones steady while edges fuse naturally and faster, reducing the need for pins clamps or casts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn, Ala
Auburn University
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Voltaire
Johnson
First Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Church OF Christ
W. Floyd Large
June Zerblis
John T. Connor
Secretary of Commerce
Louisiana
Environmental Science Service Administration
Betsy
Dan
Tom Bean
Dear Mister
Alfred Adamo
Ed Doolittle
Zeke Grubb
Spain
Clem Webster
Great Society
Clem
White House
PTA Meeting
Beatrice Maynard
Clovis Gates
Maxine Roberts
Dick Montgomery
Robert Doss
W. C. Cantrell
W. H. S. Reflector
Velma Bennett
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Eva Jane Skaggs
Whiteley
Barber Shop
United Fund
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