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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1932

Page

5

Local residents and visitors frequent Whitewright events

Denton and Sherman residents visit friends in Whitewright while others travel to Greenville Dallas Leon ard Wilson and Durant. Notable mentions include candidates Jake Loy George Lackey and a Goodyear display of a twelve foot tall tire in Whitewright on April 19 inviting public viewing.

Jake Loy Sherman Whitewright Roscoe Vestal Goodyear the Dealer Goodyear

Social visits and travels reported in Whitewright area

Mr and Mrs Robert Everheart and son of Leonard visited J E Everheart family over weekend. Mrs R H May and Miss Lucille LaRoe plan Austin weekend with Mrs Bruce Pember. County official visitors Mil ler and May called on The Sun. Various local residents traveled, hosted, or attended events. a horse race ticket seller appeared. a water department note blamed a whirlwind for hydrant water debris. Rev and Mrs Truett visited Dallas for daughter Earl Myrick in Baylor Hospital.

R. H. May Lucille LaRoe Austin Bruce Pember J. L. Truett Dallas Earl Myrick Baylor Hospital

Misses Montgomery and Barbee Visit Pendleton Family

Miss Blanche Montgomery and Miss Margaret Barbee spent the weekend in Farmersville as guests of the former's sister Mrs Eldridge Pendleton.

Blanche Montgomery Margaret Barbee Farmersville Eldridge Pendleton

Local Notables and Career Moves Highlight Weekend

Crawford Montgomery joins Kirkpatrick Pharmacy after leaving Planters National Bank before its December 31 merger with First National Bank. Mrs. Frank Hanna hosted at her parents’ home for daughter Margaret’s fifth birthday with fifty guests. J. S. Edwards of Slaton, visiting B. F. Blanton, recalls earlier farm work and notes Edwards is now a leading Slaton businessman returning from the State Ginners Convention in Dallas.

Crawford Montgomery Kirkpatrick Pharmacy Planters National Bank First National Bank Frank Hanna Lester Haile Margaret J. S. Edwards Slaton B. F. Blanton Mr. Blanton Dallas

Funeral for Judge John R. Arnold Held in Henderson

Mrs H T Atterberry attended the Henderson funeral for Judge John R Arnold who died at his home there Wednesday. Arnold was past Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas. Guests Sunday included Mr and Mrs Sam Kelley of Fort Worth Mrs H E Wilson Victor Edith Biggerstaff Robert Jimmie Dalton and Jimmie Dalton from Dallas at the home of Mr and Mrs J H Biggerstaff.

H. T. Atterberry John R. Arnold Henderson Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas Sam Kelley Fort Worth H. E. Wilson Victor Edith Biggerstaff Robert Jimmie Dalton Dallas J. H. Biggerstaff

Presbyterian meeting in Paris opens two day session

Rev J F Fender Rev and Mrs W A Kirkpatrick Mr and Mrs R T Pennington Mrs B S Montgomery and Mrs T E Barbee attended the Presbytery of Paris meeting which convened in Paris Tuesday for a two day session Miss Sallye Hamilton is home ill with influenza for two weeks and expects to return Monday Mrs Ray Manning teaches the third grade during Hamiltons absence

J. F. Fender W. A. Kirkpatrick R. T. Pennington B. S. Montgomery T. E. Barbee Presbytery of Paris Sallye Hamilton Ray Manning Miss Hamilton

Local Notes and Moves Highlight Sherman Area

Miss Margaret McMurry earns spring term B plus at Texas Tech. J. G. McKinsey joins Sherman city commission after election, with former Whitewright ties. W. F. Blanton named new council member and also a former Whitewright citizen. Mr and Mrs J C Gillespie move back from Bonham to Whitewright. Gillespie sold wholesale oil station. Frank Roberts of Lubbock visits after ginners convention. Roberts is district manager for Murray Gin Company.

Margaret McMurry J. W. McMurry Texas Technological College At Lubbock J. G. McKinsey Sherman Mr. McKinsey Whitewright W. F. Blanton J. C. Gillespie Bonham Gillespie Frank Roberts Dallas Roberts Murray Gin Company

Mrs Chesley Rutledge Loses Valuables in Dallas Car Burglary

Mrs Chesley Rutledge and three companions left three coats and two purses in a parked car in Dallas last weekend. Thieves broke a door lock and took the items. She notified Mr Rutledge who suggested they return home after the incident.

Chesley Rutledge Dallas

Friday Literary Club Observes Art Day Program

The Friday Literary Club met at Miss Lucille LaRue's home on April 8 for an art day program. Members heard talks on modern design and famous cartoonists, plus readings and a picture-judging session. Twenty four members attended. Mrs. Frank Layman was elected associate member. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is set for April 22 at Mrs Rhom Pennington.

Lucille LaRue Emmet Penn Grady Gillett Amy Lowell Guy Hamilton C. P. Johnson C. B

Kentuckytown Baptist Church Ordination Service Planned

The Kentuckytown Baptist Church invites pastors and deacons from area Baptist churches and interested members to attend an ordination service next Sunday at 2:00 PM. Three deacons will be ordained as part of the afternoon event led by Rev. J. A. Henderson.

Kentuckytown Baptist Church J. A. Henderson

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule with Evening Sermons

Sunday school at 10 00 a m. worship at 11 00 a m titled The Blessed Hour of Prayer. League service for the Young People at 6 00 p m. Evening message at 7 30 p m titled The Boy Who Dared To Do Right.

Martyr to Made Doctor Joke Exchange

A brief humorous exchange asks how the wife caught a cold. The husband replies it was last winter’s coat, noting she did not wear it, and the jokey line pivots on the coat’s inadequacy.

Pilot Grove social notes and community movements

Local residents visited relatives in Sherman Denison and Van Alstyne while others traveled to Lone Star and Whitewright. Births, hospital trips, and school board actions are recorded alongside fishing trips, visits, and re election of Pilot Grove teachers for another year.

van Alstyne Beecher St. John Lone Star Ted Ben Bow Baylor Hospital Dallas Buster Aldridge Trenton Tom Russell Valda Smith Patta Jean Hulett Sherman W. T. Burkhalter Canaan Burkhalter Mason J. H. Ashinhurst Noel Hal Benson John Reynolds Bill Henderson Van _ Alstyne W. W D. C. Judd Pilot Grove School Ora Bell Ralph Judd J. L. Robinson John Garland Ina F. Garland Jim Robertson

Grayson County 4-H Club Talks Highlight Flower Arrangements

Miss Carnell Andrew Alma Jo Dixon and county agent Mattie Wilroy spoke to Sherman Shakespeare Club on garden flowers. Mrs Cherry of Tioga and 4-H leaders discussed county club improvements. tea and cookies followed the program. Thursday singing invites the public. visitors include Mrs Tom Thorpe of Pottsboro.

Bill Dixon Sherman Ora Bell Anna Les Andrew McKinney Carnell Andrew Alma Jo Dixon Shakespeare Club Mattie Wilroy Cherry Tioga Grayson County Tom Thorpe Pottsboro G. E. Thrift

Wheat Rally Sparks Hope Amid Stock Decline

In Chicago the wheat market surges as drought hurt fields and crop surveys raise fears. Officials predict a national winter wheat harvest of 458 million bushels, down 329 million from 1931, with Texas Oklahoma Missouri seeing declines.

Chicago Ill America Peter B. Carey Chicago Board of Trade LaSalle Street Carey Kansas Texas Oklahoma Missouri Federal Department of Agriculture

Wheat slips from 1925 low after market report

After the government's report, grain markets muted by Friday close and Saturday trading. Wheat fell to a 1925 low then recovered about 3 to 6 cents toward Tuesday as prices rebounded from the drop.

Woolly Rhinoceros Skull Exhibit At Field Museum

A woolly rhinoceros skull, possibly a Stone Age spear target, is on display at Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History. The fossil, dating to the late Ice Age, was sent from the Royal Museum, Brussels.

Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Europe Royal Museum Brussels Belgium

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Wilson Denton Mrs. L. LaRoe Greenville George Hanna Fred W. Smith Mrs. C. P. Johnson Mrs. R. May Edwin May Wilson, Oklo Mabel Byers of E. V. Rector J. E. Farmer C. R. Jones Frank Whitworth Leonard G. W. Pope J. W. Pender Leo Pratt J. J. Silman J. A. Farrow Ely Glen Rose Ben Patterson Denison Joe May F. D. Pratt Hugo, Okla George Lackey P. J. Pierce W. H. Wimpee Roscoe Pace Robert Little California G. F. Bryant Charles Badgett Truett Walter Keeling Bill Cowan Lubbock County D. R. Lewis Lucian LaRoe Lucille J. H. Waggoner Durant, Okla John P. Haden Robert Everheart J. E. Everheart L. G. Hagard Roby Childress Agnes Weeks E. A. Miller Bob May Sun Office F. D. Layman Celina A. W. Layman Dr. Layman J. E. Pratt Ethel Moss Howe R. L. Sears Madill Okla Marvin Bryant Bryant Sears H. F. Thompson Clyde Thompson Ardmore Mrs Grover Spencer England City Water Department The Sun Excelsa Cole & DavIs Co Chyzghes Pilot Grove News Roberts Bros Millet Sudan Heigari Vance Cotton Texreco Sweet Feed Rexall QueCent Sale Victoria Dyer & Jones Drug Store
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