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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

5

Community Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Births

Whitewright area residents report visits across Texas and Arkansas, with relatives from Bee Branch to Sherman. A son named Michael was born to Melvin and wife, and Lee Brown won senior declamation at the Commerce Interscholastic League contest. Traveling and family connections mark the week.

Michael Melvin R. Sims Lee Brown Eugene Brown Denison M. R. Smith Whitewright Commerce Young Brown Denison High School

Visitors and Patrol Activity Mentioned in Whitewright Notes

Mrs. Danny M. Wilson and children from Corpus Christi visit her parents in Whitewright as State Highway Patrol reports traffic violations by local youths. J Frank Wilson, son of Whitewright residents, promoted to captain in the Army on March 29 and teaches ROTC tactics at the University of Georgia in Macon.

Danny M. Wilson Danny Jr Donna Corpus Christi Jim Hicks Wilson Department of Public Safety State Highway Patrol Whitewright J. Frank Wilson Lee Wilson University of Georgia At Macon

Presbyterian Missionary Society Met At Mrs Edna Wilson Home

The Presbyterian Church Missionary Society met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Edna Wilson. Mrs Homer Sears presided and led a thought of the day from An Easter Message by Peter Marshal. Mrs Lydia Henry spoke on Christ Calls Us to Witness as a Presbyterian Family.

The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Edna Wilson Homer Sears Lee Smith Peter Marshal U. S. Senate Lydia Henry Vera Hickman T. E. Sears

Presbyterian Women Meet in Lafayette Indiana

National gathering of Presbyterian women in Lafayette Indiana discussed in June. After the benediction Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Floyd Bassett served a dessert plate.

Lafayette Indiana Wilson Floyd Bassett

Little Rock H D Club Elects Delegates and Demos Dried Fruits

The Little Rock H D Club met at 2 p.m. with eleven members present. Delegates were elected for the district meet at Denton. Mrs. Floyd Harris demonstrated the use and food value of dried fruits in the diet and served her prepared dishes. Two new members, Mrs. Clifton Sanderson and Mrs. Maudie Price, were welcomed.

Little Rock Denton Floyd Harris Harris Clifton Sanderson Maudie Price

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Meets in April

The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club gathered April 8 at Mrs. C. A. Massey home with Miss Mae Hall presiding. Eleven members and four visitors attended, including Mrs. Griggs and Mrs. Burton from the Highway Club who demonstrated dried fruits.

Whitewright Home C. A. Massey Mae Hall Griggs Burton Highway Club Smith Miss Fulton

Easter Bee Hunt At First Baptist Church In Bells

Easter egg hunt hosted by Mrs. Claud Garner Mrs. Noel Cox and Mrs. Lee Penny for Sunday School class at the First Baptist Church Bells. Attendees included Nursery Class members Roger Dale Cox Cynthia Marlow Phillip Woodson David Cole Rhonda Bonds Nancy White Shirleen Alexander David Alexander and David Wilson among others. The visit closed with a Bible verse from Micah 4 1.

Claud Garner Noel Cox Lee Penny Bells First Baptist Church Roger Dale Cox Cynthia Marlow Phillip Woodson David Cole Rhonda Beth Bonds Nancy White Shirleen Alexander David Alexander David Wilson Newton Cole Clarence Bonds Edgar Shields M. H. Alexander Olen White William Wilson Clyde Stewart Pamela Shields Gay Shields Jerry Stewart Weldon Wilson Edith Alexander

Church Service Schedules in Newton Community

A listing of local church schedules across denominations including Church of Christ Presbyterian Methodists Baptists and a Pilot Grove Church of Christ notice. Each entry provides service times and key leaders or pastors for Sunday School morning worship and evening services.

Church OF Christ Tilden McFerrin First Baptist Church Newton Cole Training Union Cross Roads Bethel Baptist Church U. C Pilot Grove Church OF Christ Doyle Goodspeed Dallas

Tom Bean Church Ministers Named

Ministers at the Tom Bean Methodist Presbyterian church include Rev. H. P. Williamson of Denison, Methodist, and Rev. Lee H. Smith of White.

TOM Bean Methodist Presbyterian Church North Texas H. P. Williamson Denison Lee H. Smith

Presbyterian Church Sunday School Announcement

Wright Presbyterian notes Sunday School follows the morning service each Sunday Mrs. Clifford Phoebus serves as superintendent.

Central Christian Church Announcement

Royce E. Wood serves as minister at Central Christian Church and Mae Hall leads the Sunday School as superintendent.

Central Christian Church Royce E. Wood Mae Hall

Taxes Bring Out Old Style Bills in Charleston

A county taxpayer presented two blanket style $20 notes once pulled from circulation in 1933. A 25 year old cashier hesitated, but Chief Tax Deputy Ansel Umberger said the notes were valid and accepted them into the till.

Charleston W. Va Ansel Umberger

Culley Seeks Longer Prison Term To Halt Drinking

Oklahoma City scene reports Royal Culley, 58, praising a five year sentence he received after pleading guilty to a $30 bad check. He had requested seven years to quit drinking and said he’d spent most of the past 33 years in prisons across four states. He asked to be sent back to prison to help him stop drinking and become eligible for a pension at 65.

Oklahoma City Royal Culley Culley Corpus Christi Tex

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