Weekend Visits and Social Notes From Local Families
Community members report visits and weekends spent with relatives and friends across Dallas Fort Worth Sherman Irving Leonard Commerce Bells and Great Falls Montana. Notable gatherings include Dick McSpedden with Mrs Lillie Dillon and Ronette Thruston staying with ETSC acquaintances. A bridge club hosted by Mrs Ron Faison featured high score by Mrs Bill Pettit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick McSpedden
Dallas
Lillie Dillon
Ronette Thruston
ETSC
Commerce
Mrs
Jack Thruston
Ron Faison
Bill Pettit
Jack Smith
Ralph Judd
Sherman Area Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
A flurry of weekend visits ties Sherman residents to nearby cities. Among those seen were Mr. and Mrs. Lee May and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shaw visiting in Sherman, while Mrs. Houston Darwin stayed in Dallas with patient Ona Belle Hampton. Local families from Dallas Fort Worth Denison and Broken Arrow gathered for church study and prayers as the Lottie Moon Circle met with Mrs. A. L. McCurdy and Mrs. Thurston Montgomery leading devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Darwin
Dallas
Ona Belle Hampton
Wayne Bowen
Fort Worth
Edwin Jones
Sherman
Alton Bowen
Numerous Local Visits and Events Around Sherman and Denison
Orval Head visits his parents in Ft Sill and joins relatives in Sherman. Denison and Dallas visitors include Charlie Bryant and Roby Childress party. Ghana bound in law Rev R W Terry arrives in Accra. Texas couples host visitors from Fort Worth Sherman and Denison. A tornado sighting near Richardson injures three. Baptist Women circle met with prayer and Bible lesson in Sherman with planned next meeting.
Farley and Hardcastle Tie The Knot In Whitewright
Farley Miss Patricia Farley and Lynn Hardcastle both of Whitewright wed Saturday evening at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. John Streun officiating. The bride is a 1957 Whitewright High School graduate and the groom graduated from Springdale Arkansas High School in 1956. The couple, both employed in Whitewright, reside in the Joe Morgan apartment.
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Patricia Farley
Lynn Hardcastle
Whitewright
John Streun
Jack Farley
Hardcastle
Springdale
Arkansas
Joe Morgan
Cunningham Haker Couple Wed in Denison Ceremony
Brenda Cunningham and Charles Haker were married Saturday evening with Rev. G G Burnett officiating in Denison. The couple, 1960 Gunter High School graduates, now live in Dallas and will reside there. Attendants included Otto Cunningham B W Williams Van Alstyne and J C Payne Gunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Cunningham
Otto Cunningham
Whitewright
Charles Haker
J. L. Haker
Gunter
G. G. Burnett
Denison
B. W. Williams
van Alstyne
J. C. Payne
Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Meets At Home Of Mrs Edwards
The Chief Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Carl Edwards with co host Mrs. Houston Darwin. Attendees included Mrs. Joe Crouch Miss Sammye Caldwell Mrs. J. A. Harper Jr. Mrs. William Bilmner Mrs. Jack Meador Mrs. Arba Orenduff Mrs. Dick Walker Mrs. Robert Sivley and Mrs. John Barkley. After a brief business meeting presided by the president Mrs. Houston Darwin, Mrs. Orenduff led a training program. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Carl Edwards
Houston Darwin
Joe Crouch
Sammye Caldwell
J. A. Harper Jr
William Bilmner
Jack Meador
Arba Orenduff
Dick Walker
Robert Sivley
John Barkley
Orenduff
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meets in Dallas Plans
The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. J. W. Wilson’s home with Mrs. J. T. Holloway presiding. Devotional by Mrs. H. H. Taylor and minutes read by Miss Ruth Cox. Attendees included Mrs. Rosie Golden and others. Plans discussed for the Trinity Presbyterial meeting at St. Andrews in Dallas on April 13. Refreshments served to ten members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
J. W. Wilson
J. T. Holloway
H. H. Taylor
Ruth Cox
Trinity Presbyterial Society
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
Dallas
T. E. Sears
Rosie Golden
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club meeting report
The H- D Club A held a meeting at Mrs. Tom Brown's home with Mrs. Joe Miller as president. Members approved a donation to Abilene State School and planned a May 2 visit to the Veterans Hospital and Rayburn Library in Bonham for National Home Demonstration Club Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Tom Brown
Joe Miller
Abilene State School
Veterans Hospital
Rayburn Library
Bonham
Gainesville
Whitewright
Carl May
Fred Cook
G. C. Hardcastle
Bethel Women’s Missionary Society Bible Study
Nine ladies attended Monday afternoon Bible study at Bethel W M S. Mrs M W Williams read the prayer calendar and led the prayer. Mrs J H Gosnell taught the lesson on Sharing My Saviour in Foreign Lands. Mrs Billie Bartley led the business session and Mrs Christine Sanderson gave the closing prayer. Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Women’s Missionary Society
M. W. Williams
J. H. Gosnell
Billie Bartley
Christine Sanderson
Deaths J Marvin Davis Pioneer of Pilot Grove
J Marvin Davis a native of the Pilot Grove community died Saturday in a Fort Worth hospital He served as a steward in the Eastland Methodist Church and was a Mason Funeral services were held Monday at Eastland his hometown He is survived by his wife a sister Mrs Evely Broden Sherman and a brother Haskell Davis San Angelo
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J. Marvin Davis
Pilot Grove
Fort Worth
Eastland
Health salon touts classes for mothers and daughters
In Cincinnati a health salon advertises special classes for mothers and daughters in judo karate knife wielding and gun pointing. The notice also notes that Shakespeare's Hamlet is the longest of his plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Shakespeare
Hamlet
Mail Mounts Caroline Now Needs Secretary
Three year old Caroline Kennedy receives about 100 letters weekly from children and others. Her mail is handled by Jacqueline Kennedy's secretary Letitis Baldrige. Letters often receive a standard acknowledgement from Mrs Kennedy via White House staff. Gifts pour in for Caroline but are sent on to an orphanage per policy.
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Palm Beach, Fla
Caroline Kennedy
Caroline
Pamela Turnure
White House
Jacqueline Kennedy
Letitis Baldrige
First U S government post office opens in New York
The first U S government post office opened in New York City on November 28, 1783, marking the start of official federal mail service in the new nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
New York City
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W. E. Mynatt and Sons
J. M. Mynatt
Jim Freeman
J. E. Worsham
Mardell Pumphrey
Tom Norris
Harold Doss
Mrs. Granvolee Hansard
Irving
R. D. Maddux
Otto Russell
Ed Norris
Leonard
R. B. Hicks
E. C. Watson
Rufus Turner
L. H. Darwin
James Birt Phillips
Great Falls
Montana
Clyde Sadler
J. A. Thomas
Kilgore
J. P. Darwin
Lonnie Darwin
al Crouch
H. M. Crouch
Frank White
T. J. Lilley
Dean Watson
Bells
Thomas Ayres
W. D. Williams
Mrs. Lee May of
T. B. Blant
Jack Thrasher
McKinney
Glenn C. Cole
John Reeves
Ben Shaw of
Clarence McMillin
Billy Muirhead
Ray Dobson
Garland Dean Smith
of Denison
Ernest Smith
Marvin Smith
Ben Ewing
Ben Jr
Joe Mac
Frank Henry
Lydia Henry
W. E. Marlow
J. H. Hopper
C. W. Mitchell
Grover
Jim Ann Baugher
Broken Arrow
Okla
Doyle Kirby
H. S. Brooks
C. F. Cherry
Gladys Cook
Lloyd Bruce Langrom
Ft. Smith, Ark
Bob Mullins
Blackwell
Jim Mullins
Vera Mae Mullins
Fred Ponder
H. R. Rhody
Lottie Moon
Baptist Missionary Society
A. L. McCurdy
W L. Hatfield
Thurston Montgomery
McCurdy
Staley
Maxwell House Coffee
Thousand Island
White Swan
Grayson Oleo
Campbell
Orval Head
Ft. Sill, Okla
Mrs. O. F E. Head
O. E. Head
Jack Hicks
Charlie Bryant
Mrs. Roby Childress
Elmer Sanderson
H. H. Rayburn
Ball Park
George Ball
Jack Ryan
Gordon Taylor
Earl Fields
R. W. Terry
Accra
Ghana
West Africa
James Worley
Ricky
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Sammie Maxwell
Clarence Burden
Joe Johnson
Garland
Joe
Richardson
Berniece Davis
Eula Andrew
Joe Ashinhurst
Ben Broden
Eva May Broden
T. H. McSpedden
Denton
Jack McSpedden
Lynn Low
Candy
Georgia Clark
Robert Clark
Cenlan Parsons
Mineral Wells
Rex Ray
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Lillian Lawson
Farley
Cunningham-Haker
Presbyterian M
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Crystal Wedding Oats
PET
Keith
van Camp
Campbell’s Pork and
Mrs. Tucker
Ritz Crackers, JR. Box
Crocery & Market
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