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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1971
Page
2
A humorous look at marital shopping tricks. The piece notes tactics like revealing new outfits to trigger compliments and layaway ploys. It highlights how husbands end up footing large bills after urges to buy for themselves trigger unintended purchases by their wives.
Rosalie Geers Gail Shelton and her daughter Susan of Nobility sang at Sunday church services with 45 attendees. Bible Study led by Jerry Jones Thursday morning reported good attendance, and weekly bingo winners were James Creecy Herbert Stagner Mary Bryant Tilmon Tallent and Rosa L Jones.
A crowded list of weekend guests and visitors across Grayson County includes Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Perkins of Dallas visiting his mother in Celeste and Mrs. Ed Barkley of Whitewright elected treasurer of the Home Demonstration Clubs in Sherman. Other entries note Plano, Dallas, and Sherman residents visiting relatives or moving to Whitewright, with hospital updates and a heartfelt card of thanks from a hospitalized resident.
Graveside services were held for Virginia Gaye McFatridge, nine hours old, who died at 10:00 p.m. Monday at Wilson N Jones Hospital in Sherman. Rev. Charles Pierce led the service at Oak Hill Cemetery, with Barnhart Funeral Home directing. Survived by parents, E E McFatridge and W M Williams, and grandparents Mr and Mrs E E McFatridge, Mr and Mrs W M Williams of Whitewright. great grandparents Mrs M W Williams and Mrs Jess Franklin.
Funeral services were held for Elmore McCullough in Mullican Little Chapel with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. Survivors include a wife and two children. Memorials to cancer fund. Ruth Adams Norman, 60, of Savoy, died in a Savoy nursing home. Services at Mullican Little Chapel Bells burial Sunnyside Cemetery. Survivors include spouse, children, siblings, and many grandchildren. Charley E. Cook, 89, of Savoy died in a Denison hospital. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Mrs Grady McCorstin visits her sister Mrs Ernest Smith in Sherman. Miss Laura Bess Wimsett of Dallas spends the weekend with her father Joe Rich and other relatives.
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