Community Roundup of Visits and Local Events
Whitesboro resident Sears Anderson visited friends here Tuesday. Dallas visitors include Mrs. Mattie B. Smith and Weldon Wilson. Many relatives from Denison Sherman Lubbock Paris and other Texas towns spent weekends with families here. The ginners convention opened in Dallas with Lloyd Alexander installed to the board. The Tuesday Night Bridge Club and Lottie Moon Circle held meetings with quilting, bingo, and Bible study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears Anderson
Whitesboro
Lloyd Alexander
Dallas
Alexander
Organization
Bridge Club Hosts And High Score At Friday Gathering
Mr and Mrs Fred Cook Jr and Mr and Mrs James Edwards entertained the Friday Night Bridge Club with Mrs Ralph Judd and Charles Skaggs posting high score. Upcoming hosts include Mr and Mrs Ralph Judd and Mr and Mrs W E Stanford. The Joy Russell Circle met Tuesday at Mrs Carl Hollands home with Mrs Gene Hughes leading the study and Mrs Alton McDowell reading the missionaries calendar. The next meeting will be at Mrs Hughes home for Bible study and calendar of prayer for missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Badgett
Glenn Doss
Lena Mae Gowdy
Harry Janke
San Antonio
C. K. Smith
Pernie Badgett
Lottie Moon
Clyde Sadler
Tom Brown
Dickie
Becky Haynes
O. L. Sears
Carl May
Fred Cook Jr
James Edwards
Ralph Judd
Charles Skaggs
W. E. Stanford
Joy Russell
Carl Holland
Gene Hughes
Alton McDowell
Hughes
Joe Rich
Calendar of Prayer
Mission Circle and Social Updates From Local Ladies Club
Prayer for missionaries led by Mrs. Alton McDowell and the April Circle topic The Bible Instructs Thoroughly directed by Mrs. Gene Hughes. Six members served refreshments. John E. Smith returned from Sherman hospital. Dixon service station wash building destroyed by fire owned by Edwin Badgett. Janis Johnsons Rhythm Debs performed before 3 665 homemaking students at TSCW Den ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton McDowell
Gene Hughes
Holland
Dixon
Edwin Badgett
Janis Johnson
District 5
Denton
Friday Tea Delights Friday Literary Club Guests at First Methodist
Friday afternoon tea at the First Methodist Church featured Friday Literary Club members and guests. Hostesses Mrs. James Bryant Mrs. S T Montgomery Jr and Mrs R R Summers presided with Tom Bean Culture Club members among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friday Literary Club
First Methodist Church
James Bryant
S. T. Montgomery, Jr
R. R. Summers
Tom Bean Culture Club
Literary Club Hosts Afternoon With Recitals and Song
Mrs. George Hight led the program for the Literary Club meeting. Gladys Ray performed a humorous reading The Katy Flyer while Mrs. R. H. Darwin sang Trees and Mrs. R. P. Childress sang Blessed This House. Mrs. B. R. Vestal supplied piano music as forty four members and guests joined a yellow table setting with white orchids and yellow candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hight
Katy
Gladys Ray
R. H. Darwin
Joyce Kilmer
R. P. Childress
B. R. Vestal
Fourty
Montgomery Engagement of Sandra Montgomery and Dan Hennig
Mr and Mrs S T Montgomery Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Montgomery to Dan Hennig son of Mr and Mrs C C Hennig. Both are students at Texas Technological College in Lubbock. The wedding is planned for May 31 at the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Shaw
Whitewright
Student Education Association
East Texas State College
Commerce
Miss Shaw
North Texas State University
Tom Shaw
S. T. Montgomery, Jr
Sandra Montgomery
Dan Hennig
C. C. Hennig
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
First Methodist Church
Veteran Questions And Answers
Veteran questions cover non medical benefits at VA hospitals GI life insurance status and patient treatment figures. A hospital contracts a full time representative for veteran guidance. GI insurance is no longer issued. data on last year’s average VA hospital patients is not provided.
VA Benefit Answers Summary for 1961 Audiences
Answers cover comfort items for VA patients including shaving cream toothbrushes and razor blades explain pension cessation rules for married children of deceased veterans and for parents lack of nonservice connected pensions routes for transport to VA hospitals and the $250 burial allowance with a two year claims window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Husband and wife joke on a long marriage
A woman asks about a long marriage and whether the wife was good. She replies that though she was not a good wife, she made him an awfully good husband.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mattie B. Smith
Tom Ford
Stevie of Richardson
Edgar Ayres
Obie Lee Rutledge of
Marshall
Mrs
Obie Ruthledge
Mrs. B. W. Newman
Mrs. Weldon Wilson
Morris Wilson
Russell Summers
Y. O. Hill
Wysong Hospital
McKinney
Charles Shoemaker
Cleaves, Ohio
Mrs. Carson Burchfield
Franklin Harris
Ruth Cook
C. M. Fulton
Laura Rich
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Leon Wolford
J. A. Harper
James Ayres
Mark Ayres
Denison
Ned Ayres
Clyde Tidwell
Son
Marie McCurdy
Earl McElwee
Sulphur
Okla
J. M. Fulkerson
Sherman
R. E. Hickman
Roby Childress
F. E. Douglas
Graham
Texas Tech
Ronnette Thruston of
Jack Thruston
T. B. Oxford III
Suzette of
C. C. Dooley
T. J. Lilley
Frank White
Jesse James
Mattie James
Orville Davenport
Garland
Don Collins
Mrs. Rainey Bunch
Houston
R. C. Vestal
Jimmie Bassett
Mary Riley
Sabinal
Floyd Bassett
Jeanette Jones
O. L. Jones
Mrs. Jones
Greenville
Eugene Mcelver
Bonham
Elbert Thompson
E. T. Doss
Pilot Point
Harold Doss
Texas
Avocadas
Keith
BIG Tex Bacon
White Swan Coffee
King Bird
Western Gold
John E. Smith
Charles Brewer
A. L. Vandagriff
J. H. Gosnell
Leslie Holland
Nancy
Elizabeth
Jim Grider
O. R. Walker
W. A. Tallent
Bill Ireland
Homer Tate
H. G. Vandagriff
Kimbell
Loin End
Bologna
Sniders
Birdseye
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