Whitewright Open House Set at Animal Hospital Saturday
Formal opening of the White wright Animal Hospital is announced by Dr. John L. Barkley. The public is invited to attend Saturday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Local civic notes include rabies vaccination day for dogs next Tuesday at the Barkley clinic for a dollar, and a reminder that dogs must wear vaccination collars.
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Whitewright Animal Hospital
John L. Barkley
Whitewright
Highway 69
Russell Summers
Santa letter seeks tool set for granddaddy in Knoxville
Postmaster C. E. Greaves reports the year's first Santa Claus letter arriving in Knoxville Tennessee. The young writer asks not only for toys but also for a tool set for granddaddy signaling a warm family request.
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Knoxville
Tenn
C. E. Greaves
Bobby Clark Hurt In Dallas Airliner Crash
Bobby Clark son of Mr and Mrs Lennis Clark of Whitewright was among Braniff crew injured when a DC-7C struck a Love Field building in Dallas. He suffered a two place leg fracture a fractured jaw and bruises after surgery. The Clarks rushed to Dallas after learning of the accident.
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Bobby Clark
Lennis Clark
Whitewright
Braniff
Ralph Bond
Bobby
Youth Emphasis Week at First Baptist September 18 24
The First Baptist Church to observe Youth Emphasis Week from Sunday September 18 through September 24. Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Renee Morgan as musical and educational directors. The program opens with an 8 a m breakfast for Intermediates and Young People's Departments with Rev LeRoy Martin of East Sherman Baptist Church as guest speaker. Youth will run all Sunday School and church offices and sing in the choir for each service.
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First Baptist Church
Renee Morgan
LeRoy Martin
East Sherman Baptist Church
Sherman
School Lunch Menu Weekday Offerings
Weekly menu lists each weekday with a complete meal. Monday features pressed ham and creamed potatoes with green beans and peach halves. Tuesday offers hot dogs with chili baked beans lettuce tomato salad and ice cream. Wednesday serves barbecued beef on bun with scalloped potatoes and English peas. Thursday includes Vienna sausage lima beans mixed greens onions cornbread and chocolate cake. Friday presents tuna fish sandwich potato chips cheese and pineapple on lettuce with ice cream.
Funeral for Mrs. C. M. Richardson in Trenton
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the Trenton Methodist Church for Mrs. C M Richardson 70 who died Sunday evening at her home in Trenton Burial was in Burns Cemetery under direction of Barnhart Funeral Home She was born July 10 1890 in Trenton daughter of James Charles and Elizabeth Jones She married Charlie Richardson November 30 1913 at Gunter Survivors include her husband one daughter Mrs James Summers of Sherman two sons Charles Ray Richardson of Corpus Christi Wade Leon Richardson of Dallas four brothers Arthur A Jones of Mercedes A B Jones of Whitewright Hugh W Jones of Fort Worth Darra Jones of Franklin La seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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Trenton Methodist Church
C. M. Richardson
Trenton
H. V. Caraway
Burns Cemetery
Barnheart Funeral Home
Richardson
James Charles
Elizabeth Jones
Charlie Richardson
Gunter
James Summers
Sherman
Charles Ray Richardson
Corpus Christi
Wade Leon Richardson
Dallas
Arthur A. Jones
Mercedes
A. B. Jones
Whitewright
Hugh W. Jones
Fort Worth
Darra Jones
Franklin
Mrs Ed Sanderson Dies at Home in Phoenix
Mrs Ed Sanderson died of a heart attack Tuesday at her Phoenix Arizona home. Funeral and burial were held in Phoenix. Surviving children and two sisters Mrs Mattie James Whitewright and Mrs Clara Simmons Caddo Okla. She was a sister in law of Mr and Mrs B L Sanderson Whitewright.
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Ed Sanderson
Phoenix
Arizona
Mattie James
Whitewright
Clara Simmons
Caddo, Okio
B. L. Sanderson
Texas boat register hits 142000 under new law
The Texas Highway Department reports 142 500 boats registered in the first year of the new law. R W Townsley Jr says 56 boating accidents occurred through Aug 15, with four dead from drowning and waterskiing incidents. Seven injured by falling overboard, six by propeller or falls inside craft, five by burns, and six other injuries.
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Austin
Texas Highway Department
R. W. Townsley Jr
Motor Vehicle Division
Childress-Walker Pharmacy A Local Economy Salute
Dr. Paul E. Geers and Clyde Little honor Childress-Walker Pharmacy in Whitewright. The store, run by R P Childress and Dick Walker, offers pharmacy services, school supplies, films, gifts, cosmetics, and veterinary pharmacy support. The firm employs six, serves about five thousand people, and reflects postwar drug development and pharmacy practice.
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Paul E. Geers
Clyde Little
Whitewright
R. P. Childress
Dick Walker
Childress
Dyer & Jones Drug Store
Dyer & Jones
Little Rock
Ark
Walker
van Alstyne
University of Texas Pharmacy School
Childress-Walker Pharmacy
J. L. Barkley
Geers Medical & Surgical Clinic
Uncle Dan Reflects On Voice Of America And Changes Since Boyhood
Uncle Dan of Tom Bean writes to editor noting Congress critiques of Voice of America spending. He recalls a boyhood life with old Model T, hand crank starts, gas eight cents a gallon, and limited taxes. He jokes about cars, chores, a Penn State professor, and the Tom Mix of wit in a tax ridden era.
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Voice of America
State Department
Dale B. Harris
Penn State University
Tommy Manville
Uncle Dan
Help Available For Rat Control Programs
College Station reports rats threaten farms with grain loss disease and fires. An sanitation effort using anticoagulant baits plus ongoing sanitation can reduce pests. County agents connect with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rodent specialists to create county-wide programs for effectiveness. Greece is slightly smaller than Alabama in size.
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College Station
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Greece
Alabama
Grand Master Of Texas Masons Visits Whitewright
John Bean Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas will visit the Whitewright Masonic Lodge on September 22. A 6:30 p.m. dinner in the school cafeteria precedes a 8:00 p.m. special session in the school gym where he will speak. Bean is a former Whitewright resident now living in El Paso and ranching.
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John Bean
Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas
Whitewright Masonic Lodge
Mr. Bean
Whitewright
el Paso
Surprise Birthday Dinner for 82nd Year Beazley
Mrs. W. T. Beazley, an Ely community elder, was honored at a surprise birthday dinner at the Ely Community Center for her 82nd birthday on Sunday. Family and church members joined in the celebration with a three tier cake baked for the occasion and photos taken.
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W. T. Beazley
A Vote Against Improvement Says New York Editor
Donald I. Rogers of the New York Herald-Tribune declares he will vote for candidates who offer no promised benefits and will oppose any who promise to improve his lot. The note also mentions a tack-berry buckle as a cinch buckle example with latigo wraps.
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Donald I. Rogers
The
New York Herald-Tribune
United Fund Drive Set For October 3
John Biggerstaff announces the Whitewright Community United Fund drive starts October 3 with S. T. Montgomery Jr. as campaign chairman. The $3,300 goal matches last year as budget plans include agencies from Boy Scouts to Salvation Army and Grayson County Goodwill Industries across Whitewright and surrounding communities.
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John Biggerstaff
Whitewright Community United Fund
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Joe Johnson
C. P. Dawson
Carl Edwards
Boy Scouts
Red Cross
Polio Fund
Local Youth Fund
Camp Fire Girls
Heart Fund
Crippled Children’s Fund
U. S. O., Fire Department
Salvation Army
Grayson County Goodwill Industries
Whitewright
Lackey To Join Stephens College New Education Plan
Miss Louisa Lackey of Whitwell is among 100 students chosen for Stephens College new three year education program funded by a Ford Foundation grant of 160,300 dollars. The Stephens College House Plan will place students in a dormitory with five faculty members and core courses in humanities psychology social issues communication and ideas today.
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Columbia, Missouri
Louisa Lackey
Whitewright
Stephens College
Columbia
Ford Foundation
Fund For the Advancement of Education
Residential College For
Stephens College House
College House
Lucy Wales Academy
Stephens
Seymour A. Smith
Miss Lackey
Jack Lackey
Singing Convention at East McKinney Church Sept 18
The regular third Sunday after noon singing meets Sunday afternoon September 18 at East McKinney Christian Church 1009 East Anthony Street. Delroy York chairs the event and invites the public to attend as many fine singers from surrounding towns are expected to join the capacity crowd.
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McKinney
East McKinney Christian Church
East Anthony Street
Delroy York
Oldest Living Sequoia Trees Reach Two Thousand Years
The oldest living organism is thought to be a sequoia tree with specimens aged around 2,000 years. Scientists note remarkable longevity and resilience in these giants of the forest.
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