The Sanger Courier (Sanger, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1970 Page: 1 of 6
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NUMBER 23
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1970
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WORLD DAY OF
♦ PRAYER 15 SET
GATEWAY TO THE
GOLDEN TRIANGLE
makers of America was elected
first vice-president of Area V
they’re dying for us.”
He also urged the audience
to encourage the young to be-
lieve in something, to stand
for something and not be asham-
ed of it. ,
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SUEJO ARMSTRONG - Miss
Armstrong was elected first
vice-president of Area V Future
THE SANGER COURIER
CONTINUOUSLY PUBLISHED FOR 70 YEARS
~ ' SANGER. DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS 76266
Sanger Citizens are invited
'■ to take part in the World Day
of Prayer Friday, March6. The
program which will be given by
the various churches of the
community will be held in the
First Baptist Church in Sanger
at 1:30 p.m. A nursery win be
provided. i -
OFFICER OF
Suejo Armstrong from the
’ CHAMBER DIGNITARIES - Chamber of Commerce President Richard Muir, center, chats
with past president Frank Smith, right, and Clifford E. Hutton, dean of business administra-
tion at North Texas State University in Denton. The Courier camera caught the trio follow- -
the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet last Friday night. Hutton was principal speaker at
the event.
CAROLYN KEMPLIN - Miss
Kemplin is shown modeling the
ensemble she wore in the’'Make
It Yourself with Wool” review
which was part of the annual
Future Homemakers of Amer-
ica meeting in Denton last week.
Eulalia McDaniel, treasurer. , -------
THREE FILE FOR
More than 1.4 inches of rain
fell on the already soggy Sanger
area Monday night, raising the
week’s rainfall total to more
than 2 inches.
SANGER GIRL NAMED
biggest church and of economic
superiority.
Hutton said there is increas-
ing "skepticism among young
people.
“We have to explain things
that for many years Were
accepted,” he said.
Hutton said people lose site
that if x the nation’s economic
system is to work, man should
be rewarded for his productivity.
He urged the audience to
listen to the person under 21...
through the mail from the county
office.
She said “If you did not re-
ceive an application through the
mail, bring your title and last
year’s tax receipt.”
Mrs. Higgs also reminded
Sanger residents that she is
not ’ equipped to handle title
transfers. This must be done
through the Denton Tax office. .
The county tax office rec-
ommends that deputys do not
accept personal checks for pay-
ment of tags, therefore, Mrs.
Higgs requests that all trans-
actions be done in cash.
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held Friday and Saturday on the
campus of Texas Woman’s Uni-
versity in Denton.
Installation services were
held Saturday for Suejo and
other area officers who had
been elected by the House of to Miss Armstrong, Miss Cante-
Delegates in a meeting held
’ Friday night.
Mary Cantelou of the Sanger
Chapter received recognition
for completing the State Degree
of Achievement. She will re-
baHot as candidates for the
council were Bill Enlow, Mrs.
Eunice Gray and J. W. Sebas-
tian.
City Secretary W. F. Schafer
said he would accept applica-
tions for positions on the ballot
until midnight.
Sanger citizens will elect
three councilmen this year, in-
cluding a mayor.
Mayor E.M. Acker will not
be a candidate for reelection.
Dick Ready holds one of the
expiring terms. He had not
filed for reelection late Wed-
nesday. The third seat is now
vacant due to the resignation
of Schafer when he was named
city secretary.
Sanger residents will elect
members of the council during
balloting on April 4.
BUYS LICENSE - Jack Burkholder, local manager of the
Cynamid Company plant, is pictured above as he purchased
approximately 37 license plates for his company’s vehicles
this week. Mrs. Nelva Higgs, a deputy tax assessor-collector,
is .selling 1970 auto license in Sanger.
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advisor. Mrs. Elizabeth Higgs
along with student teacher Mrs.
Jane Lee.
“'Every generation has its
Vietnam war,” the dean of
business administration at
North Texas State University
told more than 140 persons at
the annual Chamber of Com-
merce banquet' here Friday
night.
Clifford E. Hutton then added:
COFFEY IS NOW
COMMUTING
FROM FT. WORTH
Jesse Coffey, new president
of the First National Bank,
began commuting to Sanger this
week from Fort Worth.
Coffey purchased the bank
a month ago from Harold Eas-
ley, who is now operating The
Sanger Agency.
The new bank president said
he would be in Sanger on Monday,
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
of each week until he moves to
the city on June 1.
He comes to Sanger from
Fort Worth, where he served
as senior vice president of the
Continental National Bank.
SEVERAL RACES
CONTESTED IN
SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Several candidates filed for
seats on area school boards ■
early this week as the dead-
line of March 4 drew near.
Mac Vincent, Superintendent
of Schools in Krum, said last
week only R.W. Knight, incum-
bent has filed. However, since ’
then three others, Robert W.
Irwin, Larry Lamonica and Bill
Jones had filed. There are
two seats to be filled on the
Krum school board.
In SlideU, according to
Superintendent Donald West,
only incumbent Fred Forten-
berry and Ray Ellison have
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Only three persons had filed
for positions on the Sanger City
Council late Wednesday, but
city officials said they expected
others before the midnight
deadline.
No one had filed late Wed-
nesday for the office of mayor.
Filing for positions on the
“I doubt that if th® Vietnam ' of today have a distrust for.
war ended tomorrow things
Would slack off much.”
Hutton spoke on “The Genera-
tion Gap,” a gap he said was
brought on largely because “we
look at the tangible things rather
than the intangible.”
The speaker said the youth ■
1970 LICENSE PLATES ON SALE IN
SANGER AT H&H TOMATO COMPANY
1970 Texa^ license plates are
now on sale at H&H Tomato
Co. in Sanger.
Mrs. Nelva Higgs, Deputy for
the County Tax office says she
will be available to handle tag
transactions between 9 a.m. and
12 noon from March 2 until
March 14 and from 9 a.m.
until 5 p.m. from March 16
through April 15. She will be
open until noon each Sat. during
that time.
Mrs. Higgs reminded persons
who are buying tags to be sure
and bring their application
cards which they received
Muir Challenges Leaders
To Bring Forth New Ideas
New director^ are smith,
Truitt Bishop, Bill Enlow, Ralph
Cole, Connie Mask and Norman
Cook.
The Rev. Gary West, pastor
of the First Baptist Church,
served as master of ceremonies
and recognized out-of-town
guests. They represented
Gainesville, Decatur, Pilot
Point, Denton, Krum, Valley
View and LewisviUe. f
The meal was catered by
Kirby’s. p.
rapidly coming on S
schools v'is quite rapid.
Every Generation Has Its Own Vietnam
u- “i doubt that if the Vietnam ' of today havp a distrust for.J. play the idea nf joining the they’re dying for us.”
the truths expounded by the
adult generation. He said they
want coinplete involvement and
participation.
<?There’s no question about
it, they’re going to be involved,”
Hutton said.
Hutton said the adult genera-
• tion must explain things to young
people and tell the truth. He
said such explanations should
be in the form of living and
not of dying.
“Young people are not think-
ing of dying,” he said, “they
are thinking about living. We
- have to talk about life and the
good things about life.”
Hutton said one thing causing
the generation gap was the fail-
ure to communicate. He said
- this communications problem
begins early in life.
“What one says isn’t always
what one means,” he said.
He said there was an over-
emphasis on power in the nation
today. He said parents over-
cnamber of Commerce
President Richard Muir chal-
lenged the residents of Sanger
Friday night to bring forth
fresh, new ideas to boost the
city during the coming year.
“I challenge the community
and business leaders to bring
forth ideas to the Chamber of
Commerce,” he said.
Muir accepted reins to the
Chamber of Commerce during
the group’s annual banquet Fri- w rxw______t ____
day night. He replaces Frank , Hollingsworth, secretary; and
Smith, who has served as presi- --- ‘ ‘
dent the past year.
Smith, noting accomplish-.
ments of the Chamber during
the past year, recognized nine .
new business establishments
which opened during the year.
They include Gene’s Barber
Shop, Bishop Electric, Charles
Cole & Sons, Johnson Plumbing,
Kirby’s Catering, Sanger Fer-
tilizer, Texan Theatre. Terry’s
Restaurant. Bell’s Fashions and
Mary Buckler Realty.
Muir noted that change is
; rapidly coming on Sanger.
He said growth in the citv’s
schools vis quite rapid. He
said enroHment in 1964-65 was
367, while at mid semester in
January, it stood at 560—a 53
per cent increase in five years.
Muir said bank deposits are .
up 81 per cent in the past
four years while the city’s popu-
lation has increased 300-400
during the past four years.
Smith introduced new officers
for the coming year. They are,
in addition to Muir, Eunice
Gray, vice president; Billie
FHA
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qeive this award at the FHA
Sanger Chapter of Future Home- State Convention in Austin,
April 24 and 25.
a________ Representing Sanger in the
FHA at their annual meeting “Make It Yourself with Wool”
review was Carolyn KempHn.
She modeled an orange and
yeUow wool ensemble featuring
small buttons and loops. -
Those from Sanger attending
the two day meeting in addition
MARY CANTELOU - Miss
Cantelou received recognition
at the annual Future Home-
makers of America meeting
Homemakers of America at the held in Denton for completing
annual meeting held in Denton the State Degree of Achieve-
on the TWU campus. ment.
lou and Miss Kemplin were
Joyce Ashcraft, Debbie Graham,
Kathy' Golliday, Mrs. Louis
Cantelou, Mrs. Jack Armstrong,
Mrs. Carl Kemplin and the
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