Local notices from Whitewright area events and changes
Cull Reeves buys Wardrobe tailor shop and J R Oliver wins ton litter pig contest. Several births marriages and moves noted including marriages of Clifford Jarvis with Aud rey Wilson and Irene Brown with John R Holcomb, a fire at Otto Russell home, a 69 year old death, and multiple relocations to Amarillo and Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cull Reeves
Wardrobe
J. R. Oliver
Grayson County
Eugene Mcliver
L. LaRoe & Co
Mike Oliver
Robbins
Ray Manning
Clifford Jarvis
Audrey Wilson
School Faculty Roster and Historical Distant Facts
The list names H W Key and L B Morris among others as school officials including Mrs Jack Lackey and Miss Eva Williams with principals at both grade and high school levels. Notes mention September dates for Mrs Roy Blanton and Mrs Reynolds Haliburton and a birthday dinner for J E Smith. A historical line cites a 1897 dispensary in Jhabua, India, and a trivia note that Ecuador derives its name from the equator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Key
L. B. Morris
Jack Lackey
Kathryn Roddy
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Jewell Kennemer
Daniel Russ
T. H. Cunningham
Eva Williams
Dick Montgomery
Margaret Lilley
Herman Bedford
Sallye Hamilton
Carter Fletcher
L. E. Ricketts
Lucyle Sanders
Mona Sullivan
Roy Blanton
Reynolds Haliburton
J. E. Smith
Notice to Creditors in Maude D Blanton Estate Denison TX
In Grayson County Texas probate docket 12 311 original letters testamentary were issued August 22 1960 to Eddie E Lilley executrix of Maude D Blanton deceased Claims must be presented at 1008 West Walker Street Denison Texas before the statute of limitations runs and before estate closure Dated August 29 1960 The Whitewright Sun published September 1 8 15 and 22 1960
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude D. Blanton
Grayson County
Texas
West Walker Street
Denison
Eddie E. Lilley
Whitewright Sun
Cotton Root Rot Kills Shade Trees In Texas
COLLEGE STATION Cotton root rot is widespread in Texas except the Panhandle and High Plains. The disease appears in South Texas by late May and reaches North Texas by July, infecting wild and cultivated plants. Symptoms include wilting, decayed bark, brownish root surfaces, and white to tan root mats. deep soil invasion allows long survival. Control relies on resistant plants and cultural practices, with L-390 available for more guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan E. Smith
Texas
Panhandle
High Plains
South
North
Youth Awarded 35300 After Appendectomy Sponge Error
Los Angeles reports 18 year old John Shelton Walker awarded 35300 in damages after a sponge was left in his abdomen during an appendectomy. Two subsequent operations were required to remove the sponge and repair internal damage. A separate quote explains a cowboy remark about a man who left without reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
John Shelton Walker
Social visits noted across Garland and Dallas area
Mrs Ernest Owens of Garland visits Mrs Fred Garner. Betty Barkley of Waco visits in the home of Mr and Mrs J A Harper Jr. Miss Ona Belle Hampton of Dallas spends weekend with her mother Mrs Lee Hampton. Weldon Davenport and family of Dallas visit Mr and Mrs C J Davenport. Jimmie Nossaman of Dallas and Y B Kaiser of Denton spend weekend here. Jimmie Jacobs and son of Plano visit Mr and Mrs Hugh Hunter. Grady Williams of Dallas and John Ball of Sherman visit Mrs Beulah Huseman. James Stuteville and children of Richardson visit Grover Stuteville. Helen Glass of Sherman and Jean Jarvis visit John Conlin in Tulsa. Lillie Dillon spends weekend with son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Dick McSpedden in Dallas. Ralph Hughes of Dallas visits with Gene Hughes and Marshall Hasty families. Lola Anderson and M E Broughton of Big Spring visit Mr and Mrs D E McCoy. H C Carpenter of Dallas and Gerald Anderson of Gilmer are Sunday guests of Joe Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Glass of
Sherman
Jean Jarvis
John Conlin
Tulsa
Oklo
Lillie Dillon
Dick McSpedden
Dallas
H. C. Carpenter
Gerald Anderson
Gilmer
Joe Rich
Whitewright Sun editorial policy notes and rates
The Whitewright Sun outlines its policy and subscription pricing. It states weekly publication every Thursday, postal classification as second class mail, and rates of .82.50 in Grayson and Fannin Counties, .$3.00 outside those counties, and .$5.00 for foreign subscriptions except soldiers. The editor warns about news selection and control over what is printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Texas
Grayson and
Fannin
the Sun
John Marshall Family Reunion Held at American Legion Park
The John Marshall family reunion at American Legion Park drew many members from Oklahoma City Whitewright and nearby towns. Registrants included Gabe Barrett Clint Barrett James Hale Floyd Todd Harsh Miller Ralph McKinney J P Williams and others with S H and Nettie Doyle as local organizers noting a separate labor report on under18 accident rates by the U S Department of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall
American Legion
C. W. Murphy
Noel McKinney
James Williams
Donetta Brown
Walton Harris
R. R. Summers
Harsh Miller
Ralph MecKinney
Lowell McKinney
J. P. Williams
Whitewright
Marie Owen
Howe
E. Henderson
Leonard
Pat
Marie Riece
Dallas
J. H. Hill
Sulphur
Okla
Betty Kay
Mesquite
S. H. and
Nettie Doyle
South San Gabriel
Calif
Weekend visitors flock to multiple area homes
Weekend visitors at the homes of Lela Ryon, John Smith, and Edgar Ayers included relatives from Dallas Sherman Lubbock and Leonard. Families of Murl Ryon Jack Ryon and Billy Davis joined in, plus daughters and children visiting from Dallas and Greenville with Mrs Bert McGlothlin and Mrs Clyde Steele noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Ryon
Murl Ryon
Dallas
Jack Ryon
Sherman
Roy Whitt
Lubbock
John Smith
Jack Hall
Billy Davis
Bert McGlothlin
Clyde Steele
Greenville
Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Plans Fall Meeting
The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday for social hour and recreation at the clubhouse. A brief business session led by Mrs. H. O. Miller planned. Zelma Moore, home demonstration agent, spoke as guest. A covered dish luncheon with sandwiches cherry cake and iced tea followed for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
H. O. Miller
Zelma Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. L. Hickson
W. M. Hickson
Ollie McMillin
Robert Foley
John R. Holcomb
Irene Brown
Roy D. Nicholson
Beveridge Brents
Amarillo
O. L. Jones
Ben Robert
Otto Russell
West Whitewright
W. L. Jenkins
Frances Montgomery
Morris Wright
Silas Neal
G. F. Bryant
Denton
R. D. Maddux
Quality Homes
Sale Gos
Lone Star Gas Company
Lone Star Gas
Jhabua
Central India
Ecuador
Equator
Ernest Owens
Garland
Fred Garner
Betty Barkley
Waco
Mrs
J. A. Harper Jr
Ona Belle Hampton
Lee Hampton
Jimmie Nossaman
Mrs. Y. B. Kaiser
Jimmie Jacobs
Plano
Hugh Hunter
Grady Williams
John Ball
Beulah Huseman
James Stuteville
Richardson
Grover Stuteville
Ralph Hughes
Gene Hughes
Marshall Hasty
Lola Anderson
M. E. Broughton
Big Spring
D. E. McCoy
the Whitewright Sun
T. Glenn Doss
U. S. Department of Labor
al Ayers
Sandra
Wilburn Ayers
J. W. Ayers
Edgar Ayers
Chevrolet
Chevy
Whitewright, Texas
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