Pay Up- Job Gone!
Opinion piece arguing against raising the minimum wage citing potential job losses and increased labor costs. Notes 1978 election year dynamics, Big Labor influence, and impact on low skilled workers, especially youths. Advocates careful congressional consideration of inflation and employment effects. Features author Sheri Worthy, a student writer from North Texas State University with journalism background.
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Simon Legree
Capt. Queeg
Congress
House of Representatives
Carter
IOU
Labor
George Meany
Sheri Worthy
Bob Worthy
Whitewright
North Texas State University
Denton
Retired civic leader plans retirement and family time
Long obituary style paragraph highlights a Sherman area leader with roles in the Whitewright United Fund Rotary club Methodist church and South Grayson Heart association. It notes six grandchildren and retirement plans to build a dog house golf fish entertain grandchildren while remaining active in civic and lodge work.
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Scottish Rite Mason and Shriner
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Whitewright United Fund
County United Way Board
Sherman-McKinney
Methodist Church
Little League Association
South Grayson Heart Association
duPont and Goodyear
Chicago
Services Held Here Saturday For Ira Judd
Ira O. Judd 72, retired furniture salesman, died Sept 22 1977 in a McKinney Texas hospital. Services were Saturday at Bar heart Funeral chapel Whitewright with Rev. Leonard Forsythe officiating. Burial in Pilot Grove cemetery. Survived by wife August Judd of Tom Bean, two sons Jim of Dallas Jerry of Amarillo. three daughters Jane Davis Gardenia Calif Virginia Nelson Kingman Ariz Martha Prater Fritch. one brother Howard Judd Tom Bean. 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Tom Bean
Ira O. Judd
McKinney
Pilot Grove
James D. Judd
August Hughes
Blue Haven
Bible Baptist Church
Borger
Howard Judd
Jim Judd
Dallas
Jerry Judd
Amarillo
Jane Davis
Gardenia
Calif
Virginia Nelson
Kingman, Ariz
Martha Prater
Fritch
Sign Up Open For Punt Pass Kick Local Contest
Football fans recall Giants punter’s standout game and note many pros started in Punt Pass and Kick. Local signup for youths 8 to 13 is available via Howard Hodge Jr at schools. Registrations due by Oct 10 with local Tigerfield event on Oct 10 and district at Denison on Oct 15. Lester Taggart and family visit Whitewright property and father near Ector. Mrs Taggart works at Kraft Foods in Garland.
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New York Giants
Giants
Howard Hodge, Jr
Bob Worthy Ford
Tigerfield
Denison
Lester
Remembering a Personal Experience
SHERI L. WORTHY recalls a childhood incident in a tree shaded neighborhood. A tame squirrel allowed petting before suddenly biting, prompting rabies shots and a police action to cull rabid animals, while the author reflects on the event and disbelief from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri L. Worthy
Bob
Gina
Pepe
Joy of Living Aerobics Talk At Ladies Day
A Hurricane Creek Ladies Association meeting featured a presentation on Joy of Living by Mrs. Kenneth Cooper of the Aerobics Center in Dallas. Whitewright attendees and others enjoyed a salad luncheon before Cooper screened What Makes Millie Run, a BYU film on women exercising. A travel program is planned for the October luncheon.
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Barbara Wilson
Sherman
Frankie Williams
Mildred Greer
Dallas
Taylor Autrey
Irene Pilcher
Goldie Rughledge
Garland
Bob Hypock
Sally
Beatrice Hunter
Edith Grider
Nevada Garner
Galveston
Hurricane Creek Ladies Association
Hurricane Creek Club
Kenneth Cooper
Aerobics Center
Whitewright
Joe Cureton
Clint Hennig
Charles Mills
Griffin Dollarhide
Chuck Wilson
Steve Sullivan
Johnnie Paul Stephens
Felton Allen
Gloria Meisenbach
Cooper
Millie
Brigham Young University
Jackie Pannell Visits Mother in California
Mr and Mrs Jackie Pannell of Santa Barbara arrived Friday to visit his mother Mrs Mary Lou Ayers and grandfather J G Blanks. He went to California 20 years ago and after army service entered the drug store field rising to manager. They plan to visit Joe Pannell in Sheridan Lynda Fleming in Bells and Peggy Ford in Dallas before returning Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Pannell
Santa Barbara
Calif
Mary Lou Ayers
J.G. Blanks
Jackie
California
Dick Walker
Longs
Joe Pannell
Sheridan
Lynda Fleming
Bells
Dallas
Peggy Ford
Whitewright Insurance Agency statement
An unclear message asserts no company affiliation and claims to work for the reader, referencing Whitewright Insurance Agency. The text appears as a personal stance or banner without verifiable details or event context.
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Paul Geers
Fred Novey
Ben King
Brenda Johnson
Bonham
Earl Sandefur
Shreveport
Opal Hughes
Lois McCollerm
Glasgow
East Texas State University
Howard Hodge Jr
Steve
ETSU
Royce Reagan
Ryan
Okla
T.D. Caylor
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Earl Adams
Jerry Adams
Mary Robinson
Randolph
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Adams
Mary
Robinson
Lottie Brown
John Colts
C.J. Kaiser
Jack Garian
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van Alstyne
Willie Smith
Maude Wilson
Ray Mathis
Mineral Wells
Hollis Ashford
Marjorie Gremin
Lewis
Grand Prairie
R.H. Neathery
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Bill Bond
Ft. Worth
Mac Brown
Grapevine
Lillian Neathery
Clint Bentley
Josephine
Leta Ball
Roy Hamilton
Mesquite
Roy Ray
Winnie Hamilton
Bea McLean
George Key
Otto Martin
Homer Sanders
Gladys Jones
Rickey Jones
Plano
Wendell Withrow
Junior Key
Greenville
Harold Thornhill
James Cowan
N. K. Richardson
Irving
Hennig
Ira Judd
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Aubrey McAlister
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