This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1955
Page
5
Mrs. W M Cox marks her 84th birthday. Sherman residents Mrs. Virgil Burchfield and others are named alongside local hospitalizations visits and family gatherings across Sherman Gainesville Fort Worth Dallas and Benton Ark. The Whitewright schools schedule Easter recess and local club activities are noted with community ties and church events.
Mrs. W T Nicholson visits her children in Garland and Rusk. Mrs. Morton Badgett travels to Austin for a beauty operator license exam. Miss Clydene Selman of Dallas visits relatives here. Royce Lay and wife spend Sunday with her mother in Bells. Kenneth Jones, A M College student, weekends with parents. Seattle couple Hudgins visit A A Hudgins family. Joe Reeves buys Sturdivant place on East Maple and plans move. Bridge club meets with high scores. Brooks family visits Echols. Visitors include residents from Trenton Clarksville and Dallas. A Hagler family reunion marks Mrs Hagler's 78th birthday. Walter Vaughan 54 also celebrated.
The Friday Literary Club met April 1 at Mrs. B. W. Newman home. Mrs. R. R. Summers and Mrs. J. C. McMillin reported on the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Second District meeting in McKinney on March 22 and 23. Other attendees included Mrs. C. P. Johnson and Mrs. Glen Earnheart. The day’s program focused on the district event.
Mrs. George Knaur of Denison gave a lecture with slides on Alaska and British Columbia. She received an orchid grown by her son Joe Thomas Meador. Hostess served dessert to eighteen members and two visitors, Mrs. Knaur and Mrs. Hunter of Dallas, sister of Mrs. Newman.
Rotary Club in Lubbock welcomed Major Wilbur McDaniel chaplain Reese AFB as guest speaker. He outlined measures to guard against enemy attack while Lloyd Alexander opened the program and Roscoe Gilett announced new member David Johnson.
The engagement of Mrs. Doll Lenderman Watson of Denison and Robert L. Doss of Whitewright and Denison was announced at a party at 902 West Morton Denison. The wedding is planned for April 23 in Denison and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Lenderman of Hereford.
Poem contrasts seasonal rain from dreary winter to warm summer showers and compares spring rain to a first love song. Bible verse excerpt from I Thessalonians 5 8 appears after the poem and author citation.
Readable church listings show multiple congregations with service times, Sunday School hours, and pastors including First Presbyterian North Texas Larger Parish Rev Lee H Smith Assembly of God Rev Elvis L Hill First Baptist Newton Cole First Methodist Harold S Taylor Cross Roads Presbyterian Rev Howard L Holland Leonard Bethel Baptist Church Pilot Grove Church of Christ Grady Langford and a short poem reflecting on friendship and gentleness toward living beings.
A reflective line compares the workplace to a heap of potatoes where small pieces bear the weight of larger ones and encourage perseverance when discouraged at work.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.