We Heard About Local Visits And Club Activities
Numerous social visits are noted across Whitewright and nearby towns. Residents from Garland Denison Bonham Ferris and Sherman visit friends and relatives while clippings mention home demonstration club members attending a drapery workshop and church group activities at the First Presbyterian and Baptist W M S meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Ambrose Club
J. C. McMillin
Tom Brown
R. D. Maddux
Carl May
Otto Russell
Winnie Hamilton
First Presbyterian Church
Denison
H. H. Sears
Local Missionary Society
Hoyt Taylor
C. P. Dawson
Vera Hickman
W. A. Kirkpatrick
T. E
Presbyterial meeting signals merger with Dallas next year
Sears, Martha Jo Emerson, Fred Cook Sr., C. C. Dooley, Ruth Cox and Emmet Penn led a Paris Presbyterial gathering attended by over one hundred members from across the Paris Presbyterial. The event was the final meeting before the merger with the Dallas Presbyterial next year.
Rotary Club Hosts Sherman Visitors at Legion Meeting
About seventy people attended Friday’s Rotary Club gathering in the American Legion building. The Sherman Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee hosted, with the Little Rock Home Demonstration Club serving the meal. Sherman visitors, 35 strong, toured the area to promote the Sherman Industrial Show. Jerry Talley of Grayson County State Bank spoke on the junior livestock show coming to Loy Lake Park later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
American Legion
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Little Rock
Sherman
Carl Edwards
Jerry Talley
Grayson County State Bank of Sherman
Talley
Loy Lake Park
Wesleyan Service Guild Elects Officers at Meeting
At the regular Wesleyan Service Guild meeting Mrs. Sarah Kilgree was reelected president. Other officers include Mrs. Paul Ryan as vice president Mrs. Ray Vestal as secretary Mrs. Nana Francis as treasurer and Miss Lillian Neathery as promotion secretary. Rev John Roberson and Mrs Roy Turner visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Sarah Kilgree
Paul Ryan
Ray Vestal
Nana Francis
Lillian Neathery
Kilgree
John Roberson
First Methodist Church
Roy Turner
Victor
Roberson
Mardell Pumphrey
Fertilizers and Their Use bulletin from Texas A&M
Texas Agricultural Extension Service issues a 15 page bulletin titled Fertilizers and Their Use by William F. Bennett. It explains plant needs for air water and nutrients, lists 16 essential elements with two more debated, and covers topics from first uses to determining needs and economic considerations. Free from local county agents, ask for B-167.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
William F. Bennett
Agricultural Information Office
Texas
Honest quarrel over a car sale ends in rebuke
An angry motorist challenges a salesman claiming the car cannot climb a hill. The salesman insists no guarantee was made beyond saying the vehicle was on the level and a fine car. The dispute centers on implied assurances at the time of purchase.
Tips on Touring Car thefts and prevention in 1957
The piece cites 1957 U S car thefts at 289 950 worth about 249 million dollars and notes a rising trend. It offers practical safeguards: hide valuables, take ignition keys, lock doors, close windows, park in lighted areas, check long parking, and copy motor and serial numbers for police recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Apple A Day Keeps Doctor Away 90 Years Old
Louis Schlosberg, who turned 90 on February 25, celebrated with an open house on March 1 in Dallas. He credits lifelong apple consumption and milk as factors in good health and recalls apples from a Utica cider mill. He also notes Texas fruit is not as tasty as his childhood apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Schlosberg
Mr. Schlosberg
Utica
N. Y
Texas
Pecan Diseases and Insects and Their Control bulletin
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station and Extension Service release a 19 page bulletin outlining diseases and pests affecting pecans. It covers leaf and nut diseases, bark and limb parasites, pests attacking foliage, and cultural practices to reduce damage. Free from county agents or Agricultural Information Office MP 313.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Agricultural Information Office
Texas
Argali Sheep Ranked Among Worlds Largest Mammals
Native to Siberia and Mongolia the argali is one of the largest sheep species. Its massive wrinkled horns can exceed a yard in length and the skull with horns can weigh over 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Mongolia
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W. H. Russell
Randolph
Mae Duff
Bonham
Bill Muirhead
James Alexander
Garland
O. G. Alexander
D. E.mccoy
Joe Rich
Dallas
T. D. Caylor
Mrs. Roy Sandlin of
Ferris
Mrs
Thurston Montgomery
Charles Turner
Richardson
J. L. Smith
Bogota
Jim Ayres
A. R. Orenduff
Jack Meador
J. A. Harper Sr
Leon Wolford
Mrs. Wolford
Orval Davenport
R. L. Bradley
C. J. Davenport
Paula
Mr. Turner
J. C. Elmore
Harlingen
Jack Patton
Salt Lake City
Utah
Grady Gillett
Tom Brice
Bob Clark
Durant, Okla
Gene Clark
Jim Freeman
J. E. Worsham
W. H. Medearis of
W. J. Martin
Jack Gardner
Houston
Lillie Gardner
R. C. Vestal
Sallye Woodruff
Capt
Billie Skipworth
Fort Worth
Ed Kent Jr
John McAlester
A. G. Smith
Bill Webb
Russel Glen May
Commerce
Lallace May
Lloyd Alexander
Bill White
Dave Beazley
Whitewright
St Luby
Tom Bean
Gilbert Summerfield
Charles Simpson
McKinney
Mabel Kelly
Champs Camp Fire
Darwin
Edgar Ayers
Gene Hughes
O. L. Jones
C. J. Mead
Royce Lay
J. P. Darwin
Clyde Sadler
Betty Crocker
Kimbell
Blackberries
Griffin
Maggee & Henderson
Pimiento
Carol Lane
Women’s Travel Authority
Dallas Times-Herald
Scod
Island
Tenerife
Canaries
Farley
Pascal Farley
Ae Ey
Mission Sweet Peas
White Swan
Nester Instant Tea
Pfar Halves
Scott Tissue
Sunlite Biscuits
Crocery & Market
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