Services For Mrs. Wolfe Held At Earnheart Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Elmer Wolfe 78 were held Friday at Earnheart Funeral chapel. The Whitewright resident died October 6 1976 at a nursing home. Rev Houston Garner of Hebron Baptist church officiated burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery. Born October 13 1898 in Delba she married Elmer Wolfe June 18 1965 in Trenton. Surviving are brother Jake Brown of Sherman and sister Mrs Buck Chesser of Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnheart
Elmer Wolfe
Whitewright
Houston Garner
Hebron Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Delba
Chesley Brown
Trenton
The
Baptist Church
Jake Brown
Sherman
Buck Chesser
Texas Telephone Rate Changes Filed by Continental and Southwest Bell
Continental Telephone Company of Texas and Southwest Bell file rate change notices under P U R A provisions. New rates become effective October 7 and October 16 1976 and affect intrastate bills. Copies of the schedules are on file with the Public Utility Commission in Austin and at Continental offices and affected municipalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Bell
Public Utility Commission
Austin
Texas
Continental
McCarthy Returns Campaign for 1976 Presidential Bid
The piece profiles Eugene McCarthy entering 1976 as an independent challenging party lines. It argues two major candidates dominate debates and notes Maddox and Wallace faces, plus the rise of independents in U S politics and the debate-eligibility debate. It warns voters may hear only partial stories from Ford and Carter debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don McAlister
Eugene McCarthy
Democratic Party
McCarthy
Sen
George McGovern
Massachusetts
American Independent Party
Lester Maddox
Maddox
George Wallace
Maryland
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Election Commission
Socialist Workers Party
America
New York State
James Buckley
U.S. Senate
Gene McCarthy
Big Brother
Huckleberry Picking and Nature Walks Across Summer Forests
A nostalgic reminiscence on huckleberry picking picnics filled with family, bears, hornets, and simple summer joys. The piece celebrates nature’s beauty, health benefits, and occasional misadventures, ending with a playful nod to seasonal fruit and a Puerto Rico casino note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Mother Nature
Texomaland Opry Opens Friday in Sheman Oklahoma
Texomaland Opry launches with a grand opening on October 22 and 23 at the old Texas Theatre in Sheman Oklahoma. Shows run at 6 30 and 9 00 pm with proceeds benefiting the Grayson College Rodeo team. Performers include the Texas Travelers Bobby Gee sling and Frances Reagan among others. Tickets cost 2 75 for adults and 1 25 for children. Auditions to join a show are offered Saturday at 1 pm.
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Texomaland Opry
Old Texas Theatre
Sheman
Grayson College Rodeo
The
Texas Travelers
Bobby Geesling
Dvon Cantrell
Texoma Squares
Benny Holcomb
Frances Reagan
Bryant Foster
Opry
Whitewright News Clippings Highlight Local 1956 Scenes
Readable fragments recount Whitewright Junior 4 H Club at the State Fair in Dallas with listed members and sponsors. Other items note Emory Christian’s conclave honors in Des Moines and local social mentions from Ely News and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Dallas
Charlotte Hopkins
Elizabeth Stephens
Brenda Geers
Carolyn Wetzel
Pattye Badgett
Anna Franklin
Alpha McLauchlin
Doris Tillett
Kay Buchannan
Joyce Bennett
Johnny Williams
Leon Scott
Billy Tillett
Ronnie
Dennis McLaughlin
W.M. McLaughlin
Louis Franklin
E.M. Badgett
Emory Christian
Des Moines
Iowa
Convent General Knights of the York Cross of Honour
The
Temple
June Gail
Willie Cox
W.A. McDowell
Sulphur Springs
Alton McDowell
P.A. Autry
Plainview
D.T. Phillips
R.D. Butler
Trenton
McDowell
Jack Lackery
Whitewright Independent School District Board of Trustees
Dorothy Tapscott Lackey
Kathryn Roddy
Louis Durham
Lackey
Wilson (Butch) Kaiser
Sun
Ed Nicely
E.E. Mullican
R.O. Pumphrey
Washington, D.C
Nova
G.F. Bryant
Jess Blackerby
Ely
Paige Ashinhurst
Law, Love, and Reverence: Christ Fulfilled The Ten Commandments
The text argues Jesus fulfilled the law through love and reverence for God, moving beyond strict rule keeping to a life led by the spirit. It contrasts the old written code with the new life of grace and suggests true fulfillment lies in respect for God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
God
Paul
The Rich Young Ruler And The Youth Of Today
The piece reflects on Jesus's encounter with the rich young ruler and suggests many apostles were young adults. It discusses youth facing social pressure to fit in, the impact of technology, economic strain, and perceived moral changes shaping their sense of belonging and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Jesus
Grayson College Hosts Drug Issues Workshop
A two night drug information workshop at Grayson County College Auditorium October 19 and 20 runs 7 to 9 30 p m. Sponsored by MHMR Texoma Regional Planning Commission the event features Dr Donald J Merks and Don Cathrall with talks on medical aspects warning signs treatment and prevention. The program is free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County College
Texoma Regional Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center
MHMR
Texoma Regional Planning Commission
Vince Brannon
Brannon
Donald J. Merks
Department of Health Education
Texas Woman's University
Denton
Don Cathrall
Austin
Continental Rate Hike Postponed in Texas Hearing
A pre hearing conference on Continental Telephone Co rate increases before the Public Utility Commission of Texas postponed the effective date by 120 days. October hearings set to establish ground rules, with formal hearing likely in December 1976. The notice also includes legal notices in Grayson County Texas about a divorce case and estate probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Continental Telephone Co
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Austin
Texas
Richard Hargrove
District Court 59
Judicial District
Grayson County
Said
Gladys Hargrove
Sherman Texas
Alton B. Lynch
59 District Court
Connie King
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P. O
Ffour
Sun-Leader Publishing Co
Aubrey McAlister
Grayson
Fannin
Whitewright Sun
Texas Press
Wemaen
Association
Wolfe
Public Utility Regulatory Act
Continental Telephone Company of Texas
Holiday Inn Hotel
Wheel
Pase
Ing
West Virginia
Community Public Service Company
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Eugenia Tartone
Dictionary of International Biography
Rusty
Puerto Rico
New Holiday Inn Hotel
Condado Beach
Bob
Jimmy Hedges
Grayson College
Whitewright Law
Willie Paul Phillips
Burlene Phillips
N. Binkley
Lone Star Gas Company
A.T.C.S
North Crockett Avenue
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