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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1950
Page
7
The Reflector reports on the senior class meeting held Tuesday morning in April. Mrs. Glenn Doss explained engraved and printed invitation types while Bill King chaired as class president. The seniors selected and ordered their invitations, cards, and memory books.
A collection of comments from seniors and sponsors about a senior trip taken during the Easter holidays. Many describe it as wonderful joyful and memorable with hopes for reunions and future trips.
D B recounts wild Craterville Park antics by WHS seniors including stampeding horses around cabins, rattlesnake meat sold in cafeteria, a private heated pool, buffalo hunts, and a crowded return convoy after supper with prankish echoes of Easter pageant seating and a thunderous horse incident.
A compact exhortation urges maintaining health and strength, sharpening thinking to solve problems, and keeping spirit high. It emphasizes self-improvement, humor to ease worry, and continual learning with appreciation for finer things.
The revival at the Colored Methodist Church, which began on April 5, ended Friday night. Sister A E Sims of Waco preached. two new members joined. The City-Wide Prayer Band anniversary in Fort Worth was celebrated, with Massey Maxey and Venda Hamilton reporting a glorious time. The Prayer Band will meet April 21 at 7:30 in Sister Joe Doris Cross's home.
Sheriff Markel Dicken will sell on May 2, 1950 at the Grayson County Courthouse West Door the property of Arthur Willingham et al to satisfy a judgment of 1738.88 in favor of Koeppen Baldwin Inc. The items include a 2 ton GE air conditioner model 21FD with serial 19745188 and a 1 ton Carrier air conditioner model 51H2 with serials 91571 and 91580.
Parkersburg West Virginia pharmacist Stout from Childress Pharmacy endorses T-4-L noting high customer satisfaction and relief after six years of ineffectiveness. The claim highlights the product as a standout treatment for athlete's foot.
Dallas business visitor Dick Walker studied local affairs on Tuesday. Greenville visitors Mr and Mrs Ernest Riddle and daughter stayed Friday with the Riddles. Weekend guests were T H Stanford and daughter Marie from Devoe Oklahoma with W E Stanford. Mrs Zetta Noe of Los Angeles visited Miss Maggie Noe and Mrs H L Crittenden Tuesday. Sgt Lester M Martin and wife and daughter from San Antonio spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Will Martin and Rev and Mrs J D Fleming. Gomer May of Jacksonville visited Sunday and Monday. his wife accompanied him home. Fred Starr visited in Denison Saturday. Mrs Oscar Layman returned Sunday from Dallas to see her family. Dr Malcolm Williams will attend the Texas Dental Association convention in Dallas from April 24 to 27. T J Lilley and R H May visited Dallas Tuesday at Bruce Pember’s bedside. Pember is progressing well. An Organ Guild program was held Monday night at Sherman First Presbyterian Church with Miss Janis Horton. attendees from here included Mr and Mrs Clay Horton, Mrs W A Kirkpatrick, Mrs R E Hickman and Mrs Paul Cook. Byron Caraway and wife combined business with a trip to Austin Thursday returning Saturday. they saw Mr and Mrs Jimmie Logan. Young couples of First Baptist met Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Drewie Caylor with co-hosts Mr and Mrs Houston Darwin. attendees included Dub Bilner, Joe Howard Cook, Don Collins, Grady Williams of Trenton, Miss Sallye Hamilton and Therman Healy. The next meeting will be with Mr and Mrs Dub Bilner.
Lem Tittsworths advertises a Universal electric sweeper for 49.50 and an Electric Singer sewing machine for 89.50. Rugs priced at 25c and 3.95 for 9x12. A six piece living room suite costs 110. The Philco refrigerator line features the advanced 2 foot freezer and five year protection plan. Reach Lem Titts worth at 817 Bonham Texas.
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