White Oak Births and Community Notes Highlight Local Travel
The White Oak community reports the birth of Homer Ray Owens on April 22 at Good Shepherd Hospital weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. The White Oak Band will travel April 30 to May 1 for performances in Aransas Pass and Corpus Christi, returning May 1 evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Owens
Homer Ray
Good Shepherd Hospital
Bill Terry
Donald Owens
White Oak
White Oak Band
Sea Horse Inn
Aransas Pass
del Mar College
Corpus Christi
Karen Mays
Quitman
C. L. Shoupe
S. B. Shoupe
Poncas City
Oklahoma
Vernon Shoupe
Shreveport
Homer Jones
Toledo Bend
Steven W. Lee
Steven Cord
Lubbock
Lee
Dorothy Jones
G. C. Ott
Evelyn Hill
Raymond
Johnny Sonnier
Mary Bennett
Orange
Ott
R. B. Richmond
Mount Pleasant
Gladewater
W. T. Byrd
Kevin Jones
Billy Gene Jones
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Kevin
Leon Humphrey
M. D. Ander Anderson Hospital
Houston
Texas
Ray Woods
Norene
Denise
O. V. Granberry
Neal Denton
White Oak students win top ratings at regional UIL event
Guests of Mr and Mrs Ruel Brint and Mrs Bernice Gatlin attend as White Oak students earn first place ratings in Region III UIL at Kilgore College. Winners include Bill Griffin in journalism, Bobby Hawthorne in news and editorial writing and headline writing, Cyndi Adkinson in spelling, Martha Walker second in typing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruel Brint
Bernice Gatlin
White Oak
Kilgore College
Bill Griffin
Bobby Hawthorne
Cyndi Adkinson
Martha Walker
Altar Society Sets Monthly Meeting and Volunteers
St. Theresa's Altar Society held its regular meeting with Mrs. Joe Rizzo presiding and Father Chagnon leading a prayer. Minutes were read by Mrs. Andy Tuttle and the treasurer reported. volunteers for church building care will be arranged by Mrs. Tuttle. Mothers Day carnations will honor the day. contact Mrs. Wilkins or Mrs. Rizzo to participate. A social at Mrs. Rizzo's home will follow. refreshments were served to listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Theresa’s Altar Society
Joe Rizzo
Robert Chagnon
Andy Tuttle
George Wilkins
Tuttle
Wilkins
Rizzo
Azalea
White Oak
G. R. Hugman
Margaret Arnold
Alma Kelleher
E. G. Lange
Mary Study Group Seeks Officers for New Year
Members of the Mary Study Group of the CWF met Monday at 2 PM in the First Christian Church fellowship hall with Mrs Mamie Lupier as hostess. Mrs Levi Lyman chaired the session and led prayer. A brief minutes reading and business portion followed as Lyman and Lupier were named to form a new year officer slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Study Group
CWF
Fellowship Hall
First Christian Church
Mamie Lupier
Levi Lyman
Chester Gleason
Meets on Monday Topic Bridges and Values
Mrs. J. W. Aselton hosts a Monday meeting with topics Bridges and Values and Our Commitment to Jesus Christ. Mrs. Gleason opens with a devotional from Matthew 25 31 40. Refreshments are served to a list of attendees after the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Aselton
Jesus Christ
Gleason
Matthew
Lupier
Chester Gleason
Levi Lyman
R. W. Burnett
J. R. York
Frank Lewis
Anna Lee Byrd
Broadway Avenue Claim as World’s Longest Street
A readable note from the era asserts Broadway Avenue in New York City as the longest street in the world. The statement emphasizes its extensive reach through Manhattan and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway Avenue
New York City
Agriculture employs 4.6 million workers nationwide
The U S Department of Agriculture notes farming is the nation s largest industry with 4.6 million workers. Agriculture assets total 307 billion dollars, about two thirds of corporate capital elsewhere and roughly half the market value of all New York Stock Exchange stocks. Production assets equal about 50 000 dollars per farm employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
New York Stock Exchange
U.S. Department of Agriculture
White Oak Needle and Thimble Club Meeting
The White Oak Needle and Thimble Club gathered Thursday April 22 at Mrs Flo shler’s Lake Devernia home. After lunch members visited and wove pot holders and placemats from yarn. Visitor Mrs Jackman of Lake Devernia joined. Mrs Myrtle Wood and Mrs Winnie Brownewell were absent. Attending members included Mrs Bessie Kirkland and Mrs Bessie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak Needle and Thimble Club
Floshler
Lake Devernia
Jackman
Myrtle Wood
Winnie Brownewell
Bessie Kirkland
Bessie
Club meets with list of members and next hostess named
The meeting includes Littlejohn, Mrs. May Bell, Mrs. Thelma Bearden, Mrs. Dimples Edmondson, Mrs. Mary Lang, Mrs. Julia Bell Granberry, Mrs. Betty Atkins, Mrs. Dean Caloway, Mrs. Wilma Ritch and host Mrs. Floshler. The next meeting on Thursday April 29 will be hosted by Mrs. Wilma Ritch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlejohn
May Bell
Thelma Bearden
Dimples Edmondson
Mary Lang
Julia Bell Granberry
Betty Atkins
Dean Caloway
Wilma Ritch
Floshler
Ginger Ale Origin Tied to British Army in India
Chemists created ginger ale as a substitute for ginger beer to supply British troops in India, evolving into a popular soft drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Prices Effective Thurs Fri and Sat April 29 to May 1
Prices effective Thursday through Saturday April 29 30 and May 1 in Longview and Greggton. We reserve the right to limit quantities. No sales to dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview & Greggton
Sat
Sun
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White Oak News
Little Rock
Ark
Mr. Denton
Myrtle Denton
Randy Brint
Jeffrey
Dallas
Ben Brint
Randy
Dee
By Dorinda Deroquen
Altar Society
Safeway
Betty Crocker
Littlel
Cans
Safeway Special
Soft Drinks of It
Cragmont
Stokely Vegetables
Butterfield
Libby
Swift
Pkys
Glasse
Aerosol
Vienna
Twin Pet Dog
Campbell
Melrose Soda
Susda Choice
USDA
Safeway Meats Area
Boston Butt
Armour Star All Meat
Tog
New York
Eckrich Franks Armour Franks
Bonele
SDA Ch Heavy I
Armour Star
Safeway's
Rey
Sele
Safeway Bakery
Piedmont
Mrs
Lucerne
Phys
Famey OW
Sunkist
California
Medium
Washington
Crookneck
Frozen Food
Bel-air
Joyett
Florida
Winesap
Listerine Alka-Seltzer
Iune
Kove
Safeway Stores. Incorporated
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