Pigskin Club meets. movie of Cotton Bowl to follow
The Pigskin Club will gather at the High School library Monday at 7 30 PM for a short business session and a screening of the Texas Mississippi Cotton Bowl game. All members urged to attend.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1962
Page
1
Local suit sale to visit Whitewright next week
Paul Cornelius of Whitewright Cleaners arranged with Denison's Dad & Lad's to bring a hundred suits to Whitewright next Wednesday for men to view try on and buy amid local suit shortage. Farmersville shifts to Community Public Service for power. funds moving. Texas gubernatorial race looms as campaigns heat up with Connally Cox and Tower memories guiding strategy. Astronauts shown bald eight as proof hair not required for greatness. U N bonds worth 100 million drawn from US funds as others balk at dues.
Assistant County Agent Appointed in Grayson County
Kirby Delk of Mountain View Oklahoma is named assistant county agricultural agent for Grayson County filling the vacancy after Joe W Doby left for Knox County Texas Delk 27 single earned a degree in Agricultural Education from Oklahoma State University 1957 minored in Agricultural Economics served in the armed forces two years and has farmed with his father He will focus on the 4 H club program Delk was a 4 H member for five years and an FFA member for four years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby Delk
Mountain View
Oklahoma
Grayson County
Delk
Joe W. Doby
Knox County
West
Texas
Oklahoma State University
Armed Service
FFA
Substantial Cut In Cotton Price Proposed In Washington
In Washington the Agriculture Department met with the National Cotton Council to study a 1963 cotton program. Dr. M K Horne urged a very substantial reduction in price supports to help U S cotton compete with foreign fibers, urging costly upgrades in land, machinery, and research. President Kennedy directed a new program after the closed session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washngton
Department of Agriculture
Department
National Cotton Council
U. S
M. K. Horne
Council
Horne
Kennedy
White House
Myer Feldman
U. S. Tariff Commission
Drivers With Tickets Have Accidents Analysis Says
New York study by Metropolitan Life Insurance finds drivers with traffic violations more prone to crashes. Iowa data show 134 percent of expected accidents among those with two or more violations. Speeding improper passing and ignoring stop signs linked to higher crash risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Iowa
Frittering Money Away Crowds in Speech
The excerpt riffs on large sums of money from U N bonds and high numbers of goods, contrasting them with political appetite for frittering away funds. It mocks how leaders treat billions in bonds as trivial playthings.
Uncle Dan on Russia taxes youth and Congress in county chat
Dear editor a Tom Bean reader reports the Russians talk louder, youths return to school and November Congress elections loom. Ed Doolittle riffs on tests, comic books, and clothes while others joke about Greek senates and political reform. Personal woes end with a church hat misstep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Doolittle
Johnny
Clem Webster
Zeke Grubb
Clem
Zeke
Washington
Congress
Senate
Harmony GOP Convention seals bid for Texas GOP leadership
In Fort Worth delegates praised unity as Don Napier withdrew his bid for state GOP chairman. Peter O'Donnell won the post by acclamation, solidifying support for Jack Cox and a Breckenridge conservative ticket. The convention backed Barry Goldwater and adopted a broad conservative platform before about 3,500 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Don Napier
Richmond
Napier
Peter O'Donnell
Dallas
Jack Cox
Breckenridge
Grand Ballroom
U. S
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Never hurt anybody moral for all times
A concise weekly quotation attributed to Rousseau emphasizes a universal lesson for children and adults: never hurt anyone. The message is framed as the essential moral guideline across life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rousseau
Connally Dominates Texas Democratic Convention Settings
In El Paso the Texas Democratic gathering backed John Connally on platform and personnel. They endorsed his campaign slate including Eugene Locke leading the state committee, and supported open-door party policy and a solid-ticket joint candidacy for Preston Smith, Waggoner Carr, and Joe Pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Texas
John Connally
Jack Cox
Connally
Eugene Locke
Dallas
Platform
Labor
Kennedy
Navy
Hal Woodward
Coleman
Harris County
Preston Smith
Waggoner Carr
Joe Pool
Fourth Sunday Singing Convention in Blue Ridge Church
The Fourth Sunday Singing Convention will be held at the Baptist Church in Blue Ridge Sunday at 2 o clock. Robert Burgess will be in charge. Public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Blue Ridge
Robert Burgess
Grade School To Open Football Season Tuesday
Whitewright Elementary starts football Tuesday against Fannindel at Bryant Field with 7 30 kickoff. Admission 25 cents for adults 15 for students. Schedule lists games against Fannindel Honey Grove Van Alstyne Howe Sadler Southmayd with locations here and there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Fannindel
Bryant Field
Honey Grove
van Alstyne
Howe
Sadler-Southmayd
Funeral services for Mrs Riley Smith held in Whitewright
Mrs Riley Smith 63 died after a long illness at her son’s home Tuesday. Funeral services are at 2:30 pm today at Barnheart Chapel in Whitewright with Wallace Mynatt and Wyatt Sawyer officiating. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband Riley, two sons James Riley and Sonny, a daughter Grover Jones, five brothers, a sister, four grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnheart Funeral Chapel
Riley Smith
Wallace Mynatt
Whitewright
Wyatt Sawyer
Dallas
Oak Hill Cemetery
Billy Muirhead
G. C. Stateville
R. A. Gillett
Paul Stephens
R. D. Maddux
L. H. Darwin
Sonny Smith
Jamestown
Tenn
Grover Jones
Port Arthur
Chat Beazley
David Beazley
Ely
Curtis Beazley
Ector
Johnny Beazley
Trenton
Neal Beazley
Funeral services for Mrs Ettie Aston Sears
Mrs Ettie Aston Sears 90 widow of Dr R L Sears died last Friday in a Sherman hospital after a long illness. Funeral Sunday at Earnheart chapel with burial in Oak Hill. Surviving: son James A Sears of Lubbock two daughters Mrs Marvin Bryant of Madill Okla and Mrs Robert G Mitchell of Dallas seven grandchildren 13 great grandchildren three great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnheart
Ettie Aston Sears
R. L. Sears
James Logan
Fort Worth
C. C. Dooley
Whitewright
Oak Hill Cemetery
Wendell Watts
Robert Veazey
Robert Sears
David Sears
Jodie Fillman
Thomas Sears
Satellite To Hang Above Earth Atop a stationary orbit
Hughes Aircraft plans a 500 pound cylindrical satellite fixed 22 300 miles above the equator to match Earth's rotation and appear to hang over one point. It could view about a third of the globe and enable continuous worldwide television. Small tests are to launch next year with three finished units proposed to blanket Earth using 40 to 50 low altitude satellites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver City
Calif
Hughes Aircraft Aerospace Group
Chlorine Solution Helps Remove Odor in Containers
A diluted chlorine solution can remove odors from bottles or jars. Swish the solution in the container, let stand for a couple of hours, then rinse thoroughly with hot water as a final step.
Senate Approves JFK Trade Bill
The Senate approved Kennedy's foreign trade bill by 78 to 8, a decisive victory for the administration. It grants broad tariff-cutting powers and a trade adjustment program, sending the measure to a House Senate conference for reconciliation with the June-passed House version.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Congress
House Conference Committee
House
U. S
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
House Appropriations Committee Seeks Record Aid Cut
The committee calls for a 23 percent reduction in Kennedy era foreign aid totaling 3.63 billion for foreign aid Peace Corps and Alliance funds. Cuts would also ban aid to Poland and Yugoslavia and lower Latin America Alliance aid from 600 million to 525 million. If adopted, Peace Corps personnel would shrink and the administration would campaign to restore funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Kennedy
Poland
Yugoslavia
Peace Corps
Alliance-for-Progress
Latin America
Alliance
Battles in Courts To Keep Dog Alive
Jim Laing of Pearlsburg Virginia fights to spare his dog Ricky from execution after a Giles County Virginia court ordered the hound put to death for killing a lamb. The case has moved through state courts with a possible appeal to the state supreme court and a plea to the U.S. Supreme Court if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Jim Laing
Pearlsburg
Ricky
State Supreme Court
Laing
Giles County
Firms Spend 2.5 Billion Peak On Ads
The 100 largest U.S. advertisers spent a record 2.5 billion dollars on advertising in 1961, a 2 percent rise from 1960. General Motors led with 141.5 million, despite a 16 percent drop, followed by Procter & Gamble at 132.7 million and other top players including General Foods, Ford, Lever Brothers, American Home Products, General Electric, Colgate Palmolive, National Dairy Products, and R. J. Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Advertising Age
General Motors
Proctor & Gamble Co
General Foods Corp
Ford Motor Co
Lever Brothers
American Homes Products Corp
General Electric Co
Colgate- Palmolive Co
National Dairy Products Corp
R. J. Reynolds Co
Distribution of Taste Buds in Children and Adults
The article notes that children have taste buds across the entire top surface of the tongue and on the inner cheek surfaces, while adults typically lose taste buds in the center of the tongue.
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