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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1934

Page

5

Local social notes from surrounding towns

Mrs. Louise Merritt visits relatives in Dallas and Easter gatherings span Dallas to Sherman. Visitors include Mrs. Eugene McElvaney and two Dallas sons, Mrs. Pascal Farley and Mrs. L. D. Farley, Mrs. C. C. Fogle of Tom Bean, Lester Ross of Longview, Miss Tommie Chenoweth, Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Pennington, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cassetty. Births reported for a daughter to the Cassettys and to J. W. Moran. Additional visits involve Mrs. Nora Little and Dee of Sherman, Manton Fain of Dallas, J. N. Fain of Sherman, and Frank Roberts of Dallas. Children at Kidd-Key College Frances Bryant returns home, while Mrs. H. N. Pierce of Dallas visits family. Mrs. Myrick and Mrs. Pierce visit Sulphur Springs relations. NorGe refrigerator promo note included.

Easter visits and local social notes crowd Whitewright scene

Residents and visitors fill Easter week with family gatherings and town news. Mrs. Ed Martin hawks draperies and multiple locals travel between Sherman Gainesville Dallas and Purcell while relatives return for the holiday and health concerns loom over Van Vestal and A. B. Richardson.

Community Notices From Wichita Falls and Nearby Towns

Local social notes report Mrs. C. W. Dennis at the North Texas Woman's Missionary Society conference in Wichita Falls. A string of visits and relocations follow, including families from Sherman Vernon Stillwater and Clovis and a student teacher appointment in Prosper. The Sewing Guild met with five members. Bill Bailey recovers at home. Second-hand furniture and appliances offered by Lem Tittsworth in Bonham.

C. W. Dennis North Texas Woman’s Missionary Society Wichita Falls Missoonary Society of the Methodist Church

Legion and Auxiliary Schedule Joint Assembly

The American Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary meet jointly on Tuesday April 10 at 7 30 pm. All members are urged to attend. Paul Falvey has returned from Washington DC after a three week labor conference visit. He plans to return around April 15 when discussions on wages resume. Falvey represents telegraph operators on the Cotton Belt Railway for about ten years.

American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Joint Assembly Paul Falvey Washington D. C Falvey Cotton Belt Railway

Manning Family Relocates to Leonard After Ten-Year Whitewright Stay

Ray Manning and his wife move to Leonard from Whitewright where they lived about ten years. The Mannings were honored guests at multiple dinners and parties, as news spread of their relocation. Mr Manning oversees Manning Clark Meador store in Leonard.

Ray Manning Leonard Whitewright Mrs. Manning Mr. Manning Manning, Clark & Meador

Baylor student earns winter quarter honor roll

Baylor University announces Mrs. R L Leuschner a sophomore made the honor roll for the winter quarter with grades of B plus across courses. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Vestal of Whitewright. Jack Smith, 11, son of Mr and Mrs Fred W Smith, suffered a minor concussion when his Shetland pony fell during a race. The injury kept him out for a day. Whitewright merchants offer better values.

Baylor University Waco R. L. Leuschner Jack Smith Fred W. Smith Jack Miller Hill

McKenna Died in El Paso at Age 63

W R McKenna vice president of the Mexico Northwestern Railway Company died at his El Paso home Sunday morning. He had long illness and is survived by his wife Neva, his mother Mrs P McKenna of Houston, several siblings, nephews and nieces. Funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon.

W. R. McKenna Mexico Northwestern Railway Company of Mexico Madeira Lumber Company el Paso Mr. McKenna Whitewright P. McKenna McKenna Neva McElrath McKenna Houston J. B. McKenna C. C. McKenna A. M. Pillsbury Geo. M. Haile T. N. Souter

Printing and Engraving Services at The Sun Office

All kinds of printing and engraving available at The Sun office at reasonable prices.

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Sunday School Elects Officers at Presbyterian Church

In the annual election at the Presbyterian Sunday school, J. W. Henry was elected superintendent, Sam Montgomery assistant superintendent, J. P. Montgomery secretary, and Robert Howard assistant secretary. Several committees were appointed and teachers assigned to classes.

Presbyterian Sunday School J. W. Henry Sam Montgomery J. P. Montgomery Robert Howard

Singing Convention Planned at Orangeville Baptist Church

The Third Sunday Singing Convention will be held at Orangeville Baptist Church on Sunday April 15. It was postponed from March due to rain.

Orangeville Baptist Church

Flowers From Gethe Semene and Easter Message at P I Church

First Presbyterian Church led by Dr B Wrenn Webb announces a 11 am sermon Flowers from Gethe semene and a 7 30 pm address Where Do We Go from Easter on Easter week.

B. Wrenn Webb Gethesemene

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Louise Merritt Dallas Eugene McElvaney W. H. King Pascal Farley L. D. Farley Westminster C. C. Fogle Tom Bean R. A. Gillett Lester Ross Longview W. T. Ross Tommie Chenoweth Bonham R. T. Pennington Royse City Farmersville Lee Cassetty Town J. W. Moran Near Bells M. R. Key and Son Jesse Wallace Nora Little Dee Sherman Manton Fain W. C. Fain J. N. Fain of Norge Electric Lem Tittsworth Curlee Cummings Gomer May Frank Roberts J. T. Roberts Frances Bryant Kidd-Key College G. F. Bryant H. N. Pierce O. W. Myrick Myrick Pierce Neil Henderson Sulphur Springs Anna Martha Roberts Mrs Harry Roberts Mark Montgomery John Perry Purcell, Okla 8S. H. Montgomery H. P. Donigan Texas Cotton Ginners’ Association Ed Martin W. S. Vernon Coweta Okla J. L. German Neil Brittan Stillwater Jack Hannah Emmet Penn George May California Scott and Norman Brown Orangeville N. B. Nicholson Commerce W. T. Nicholson W. E. LaRoe Lucille Sanders Klondike School Lester Haile Otto Russell J. D. Russell R. A. Vestal Paul Ryan McKinney Floyd Everheart C. W. Bryant Robert Jones Celina T. E. Sears Cordelia Russell J. M. Wright Dick Montgomery Austin College S. H. Montgomery Cull Reeves Grover Stateville Howard Brodhead Gainesville Whitewright Sanday Sam Stateville James Bryant Shreman Murray Bryant Margreta Fender Texarkana J. F. Fender J. F. Blanton Lubbock B. F. Blanton van Vestal John T. Vestal East Whitewright Van Horace Gordon Chickasha, Okla R. B. Gordon W. R. Hooper Jacksonville J. H. Davenport Aso West Main Street W. L. Stowers Mr. Davenport A. G. Bradley Louisville A. B. Richardson Realart Beauty Shoppe Grammar School Methodist Church D. L. Denney Bow- Wright’s Bow-Wright Pharmacy Ser J. E. Moran Johnnie Lee Opal Hollensed W. T. Simmons Lowell Watson Sudan Mr. Watson Guy Stedham Baylor Hospital J. S. Blanton and Sons Bert W. D. Teel Vernon Sherman Hospital Martha Jo Sears Prosper Collin County J. H. Graves Cotulla Mrs. O. M. Durham Mrs. Durham Mrs. Graves W. H. Echols F. M. Echols Echols Oklahoma A. & M. College At E. J. Lilley Clovis New Mexico Monta Badgett Will Simmons R. S. Morehead Sewing Guild Hester Martin Clyde Montgomery Billie C. Bailey W. M. Cox W. C. Bailey Boss Garland Sonny Flannery Paige Ashinhurst Adell Staples J. M. Ashinhurst Will Smith Ely Martha Lurlyne Allison Orth Graham Chateau DU Parc Toiletries Kirkpatrick Purina Chicken Vance Dairy Feed North Texas Seed Co Southern Ice Singing First Presbyterian Church Lee Johnson J. W. Sanders Sherman, Texas Whitewright and Vicinity Felker-Bryan Cafe Curb Service Cole & Davis Co
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