Funeral rites for W. J. Alston conducted in Greenville
Rev. C. C. Childress was called to Greenville Thursday to conduct the funeral services for W. J. Alston retired railway conductor who died at his home in Greenville Wednesday. Also notes on Mrs. E. J. Cowart funeral attendees and Bill Erwin naval cadet visiting grandparents before flight home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Lorrine
James C. Sadler
Dallas
Savoy
O. A. Huseman
Whitewright
P. M. Wrenn
Snow Sadler
St. Jo
James Michael Sadler
C. C. Childress
Greenville
W. J. Alston
Newell Skaggs
Charles Skaggs
Ben Ball
E. J. Cowart
San Angelo
Bill Erwin
W. A. Erwin
First Presbyterian Church
Erwin
Bill
Philadelphia
Episcopal Academy
United States
Navy
Los Alamitos
Long Beach
Calif
Ottumwa
Corpus Christi
Friday Literary Club Hosts Tea-Musical Event in Sherman
Mrs. C. J. Meador welcomed members at South Bend Street with a Wednesday meeting to attend a Sherman tea musical. Olivia Whedbee led a program on the achievements of famous Negroes, highlighting George Washington Carver. Edna Wilson and Joe Hamilton discussed Marian Anderson and Paul Laurence Dunbar as Meador spoke on Negro Spirituals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Meador
South Bend Street
Sherman
Olivia Whedbee
George Washington Carver
Tuskegee Institute
Marian Anderson
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Edna Wilson
Joe Hamilton
Meador
Whitewright Club
Bethel Home Demonstration Club Meets April 8
The Bethel Home Demonstration Club will meet Tuesday, April 8, at Mrs. Vera Biggerstaff's home. The program chairman will preside. Members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome. Read the Ads for profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Home Demonstration Club
Vera Biggerstaff
Birthday Dinner for Mrs Thrift in Pilot Grove
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smart hosted a birthday dinner at their Pilot Grove home honoring Mrs. G. E. Thrift. Dallas guests included the Hopkins and Bennett families and Mary Frances and Annette Brooks. Others joined from Houston Clifton Celina Sherman Desert Kentuckytown and Pilot Grove. Several could not attend due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Smart
Pilot Grove
G. E. Thrift
G. S. Hopkins
George Bennett
Anna Brooks
Mary Frances
Annette
Dallas
Tom Truett
Houston
T. G. Trotter
Hugh Trotter
Joy
Clifton
Bourland
Celina
D. B. Taylor
Bill Brown
James Howard
Judy Kay
Sherman
Curtis Moats
Billie Frank
Marquita
Desert
T. L. Hopkins
Bernice Davis
C. L. Holland
Kentuckytown
Rotary Club program chair presents Dr. J A Ellis sermon
Rotary Club luncheon program chair man Paul Stephens introduced Dr. J A Ellis pastor of First Baptist Sherman as speaker on God's World and current world problems. Jack McSpedden named junior Rotarian for April. five Boy Scouts received second class badges Penn Wootten John Dale Reeves Joe Morris Wallace Gene Darwin Bush Kenneth Ray Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stephens
Rotary Club
J. A. Ellis
First Baptist Church of
Sherman
Ellis
God
Jack McSpedden
Pat Gray
B. W. Newman
Penn Wootten
John Dale Reeves
Joe Morris Wallace
Gene Darwin Bush
Kenneth Ray Jones
Wallace Bivins announce marriage in Arizona home
The Sun records the March 7 marriage of Miss Billye Jean Wallace of Morenci Arizona to Cecil B Bivins of Dublin Texas. The ceremony took place at the home of Church of Christ minister Arie L Poisall of Clifton Arizona. Attending were the bride’s parents and the groom’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billye Jean Wallace
Jesse Wallace
Morenci
Ariz
Cecil B. Bivins
E. D. Bivins
Dublin
Texas
Church of Christ
Arie L. Poisall
Clifton, Ariz
Local Couple Plans Morenci Wedding After Navy Service
The bride, a Morenci High School senior born in Whitewright and moved to Morenci in 1943, and the groom, Dublin High School graduate with four years in the Naval Air Force including three in the Pacific, will wed and live in Morenci where he works for Phelps-Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ware
Morenci High School
Whitewright
Morenci
Dublin High School
Naval Air Force
Bivins
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Home Demonstration Club Holds Social Meeting
The Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Edwin Badgett's home with Mrs Ronald Vestal presiding. Members discussed projects including the district meeting in Corsicana and were urged to attend. The next meeting is April 10 at Miss Myrtle Badgett's home at 2:30. Refreshments served to 20 members and three visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Club
Edwin Badgett
Ronald Vestal
Corsicana
Myrtle Badgett
VFW Auxiliary Apron Party Draws Forty Guests
The VFW Auxiliary held an apron party at the VFW hall with forty attendees. Guests donated by placing a penny per inch and small aprons were given as invitations. table games and string music accompanied sandwiches punch and chips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. F. W. Hall
Veterans Administration Runs 28 Former Military Hospitals
The Veterans Administration now operates 28 former Army and Navy hospitals to meet veterans' needs for hospitalization and medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Army and Navy
Veterans
Go Ahead Take a Chance Message at Denver Auto Shop
A junk auto shop near a railroad crossing in Denver displays a sign reading Go Ahead Take a Chance. We'll Buy the Car to motorists, offering a bold prompt to sell used vehicles. The shorthand message underscores a casual, opportunistic approach at the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
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Miss Lucy Craig of
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Mrs. M. T. Craig
A. A. Hudgins
Roy Lockridge
Honey Grove
Mrs
O. V. Barker
Bennett
J. E. Biffle
Pauls Valley
Okla
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Ross R. May
R. E. Lingenfelter
Denison
L. H. Darwin
R. H. Darwin
Percy Darwin
Allen Harper
Carol
Rogers, Arkansas
Billy Joe Trice
Shreveport
W. D. Powell
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW Auxiliary
15Th District Court Room
Photograph Company of
Kansas City
General Marshall
Post
VFW
Raymond Cates
Jan
Ann
Paris
Ray Cates
Cates
J. C. Penny Company
Odessa
Willis Simmons
Fort Worth
Barnheart Ambulance
Willis
Clarence McMillin
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Elect
California
Hi-Way
Bethel HD Club
Bivins-Wallace
Sherwin
Whitewright, Texas
W.L. White
J. T. May
H-D
Rayon Crepes
Shantung
Rayon
Ladies
Oxfords
Cole & Davis Co
Gillette Ambassador
Twee
Army
White
Supreme Motor Oil
White Auto Store
W. E. Stanford
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