Community Happenings Turn in Sherman and Whitewright
Local residents report hospital stays visits and social events across Sherman Whitewright and nearby towns. Notables include Bonnie Stephens at Community Hospital Sherman, a Naval recruit from Whitewright, and a new home project by K and D Construction for Bill Pierce near Sherman.
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Bonnie Stephens
Community Hospital
Sherman
K & D Construction Company
Bill Pierce
IBM
Whitewright
Prayer Circles Meet at Church for Royal Service Program
The Joy Russell Circle of the Baptist Women's Missionary Society met at the church for a business session and mission study. Opening prayer by Mrs. O L Jones and Mrs. Gene Hughes presided. Mrs. Joe Rich taught the lesson from Intercessory Prayer. Seven members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Russell
The
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
O. L. Jones
Gene Hughes
Joe Rich
Rotary Club Speakers Highlight Local Initiative
Willard Tuttle of Sherman addressed the Rotary Club on Rotary information at Friday’s meeting. He was introduced by program chairman Clint Hennig. Fort Worth’s Charles Danson attended as a guest, and Roscoe Gillett is scheduled to present this week.
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Willard Tuttle
Sherman
Rotary Club
Rotary
Clint Hennig
Charles Danson
Fort Worth
Roscoe Gillett
Tweety Blue Birds Meet on April 13
The Tweety Blue Birds met on April 13 with all girls present to finish Mother's Day gifts. Mrs. Clint Hennig and Mrs. Joe Frank Robinson drove the group to Christie Johnsons house for birthday cake and punch after a short meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Hennig
Joe Frank Robinson
D. B. Johnson
Christie
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Meeting Recap
Mrs. Carl May hosted the Whitewright club meeting last Thursday with Mrs. Joe Miller presiding. Members answered roll call, heard reports from Mrs. McMillin and Mrs. Miller, and discussed the April 27 Sherman event and April 28 meeting at Mrs. Miller’s home.
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Carl May
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Joe Miller
J. C. McMillin
May
Gainesville
Sherman
Oak Room
Grayson County Bank
Julie Benell
Dallas
National Guard Armory
W. L. Hatfield
G. C. Hardcastle
C. N. Massey
W. C. Thornhill
Lottie Moon Circle Meets for Bible Study in Evening Session
The Lottie Moon Circle of the Baptist Missionary Society met Monday with Mrs. O. L. Sears for Bible study. All members participated in the program on Sharing My Saviour in Foreign Lands led by Mrs. A. L. McCurdy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Moon
The
Baptist Missionary Society
O. L. Sears
A. L. McCurdy
Community social hour with refreshments and landmark billing
Members gathered for a social hour featuring cake and punch after a presentation on historical landmarks of the community. The event included a membership roll call and emphasized local heritage.
Sunday Service and Sunday School Schedule
First Presbyterian Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 10:55 a.m. Services reflect the church’s usual weekly timetable.
Fidelis Class and church activities schedule
The notice lists Thursday April 20 Fidelis Class party at 7 30 p m. Sunday activities include Sunday School at 9 55 a m Worship at 10 55 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m Worship at 7 30 p m. Monday all WMS Circles meet at the church for Royal Service program and business session with Joy Russell Circle in charge at 9 30 a m. Wednesday features a prayer meeting at 7 30 p m and Adult Choir rehearsal at 8 15 p m.
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WMS
Joy Russell
Bible Study and Worship Schedule
Bible study session at 10:00 a.m. worship and communion at 11:00 a.m. Bible study for all ages at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday Services Schedule for Worship and Classes
The notice lists Sunday events: Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Training Union at 7:00 p.m. Worship at 8:00 p.m. The schedule reflects a church’s standard services for the day.
Church Service Schedule With Evening Programs
The schedule lists worship at 11:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. on Sundays, with Training Union at 6:45 p.m. Evening services and Wednesday meetings cover officers, teachers, and prayer at 7:00 and 7:30 p.m. Various groups meet monthly including Methodist Youth Fellowship and Women Society of Christian Service. Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m. Christ Ambassadors meet Saturdays at 7:00 p.m.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Christ Ambassadors
Friday Literary Club program on Community Affairs noted
The Friday Literary Club met April 14 at Camp Fire cottage South Bend street with Mrs. R. H. Darwin as hostess and Mrs. Burgher R. Vestal as co-hostess. Vestal led arrangements. Blue Bird members greeted guests and delivered gifts for Goodwill Industries.
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Camp Fire
South Bend Street
R. H. Darwin
Burgher R. Vestal
Janis Hennig
Goodwill Industries
Joe Crouch
Arlington
Edna Wilson
E. J. Helms
George Hight
Cross Roads and Central Christian Church Services
Cross Roads Presbyterian Church holds preaching at 11 00 a m. Central Christian Church offers a 9 00 a m service on the first Sunday each month led by Rev Ken Kennon Jr.
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Cross Roads Presbyterian Church
Central Christian Church
Ken Kennon Jr
Grayson County Records 33 479 Vehicle Licenses
Grayson County tax department registered 33 479 vehicles before the April 1 deadline. George Schumacher, tax officer, reported 24 481 passenger cars 5 127 commercial trucks 1 112 farm trucks 2 011 trailers including boat 434 truck tractor units 35 house trailers 279 motorcycles. Denison office issued 8 950 passenger car licenses, a year over year gain with no exact extent available.
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Grayson County
George Schumacher
Sherman
Grayson
Denison
Posture tip urges tall, straight upper body alignment
Advice encourages raising the torso to improve posture. It advises lifting without strain and maintaining an upright stance at all times.
Two Big Tax Bills OK'd by Committee
A Texas House committee favorably reported two tax bills for floor debate. H. B. 590 proposes a 2 percent levy on nonfood retailer stock, expected to raise about 150 million dollars annually. H. R. 727 mirrors a 2 percent general sales tax projected to yield 130 to 140 million dollars per year.
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Arba Orenduff
Viva Phillips
Franklin Harris
C. M. Fulton
Joe Mangrum
Gomer Graves of
Albert Mangrum
Bill Ireland
Log Lake Park
Ruth Harmon
Joe Durens
Pueblo, Colo
L. L. Wendell
Jim Simmons
Wylie
Alis Merrell
Bonham
Mattie James
Fred James
Trenton
Bill James
East Whitewright
Tom S. Phillips
Iola Phillips
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Clarence McMillin
Elmo Wallace
Gladys Ray
Garvin L. Ward
Lawton
Okla
Mrs. Ward
Doug Pippin
Baptist
Rex Ray
Royce Lay
Ira Fleming
J. P. Darwin
Joe Johnson
Sherman Hospital
Laura Bess Rich
Mrs
Hobart Thrasher
Mr. and
Jimmie Anderson
Lubbock
Earl Blanton
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Mrs. Claud McMillan
Greenville
Wallace May
Bill Webb
Richard Wallace
Mr. Clemens
Mich
Wade Coggins
Wayne Stephens
Rebecca Lynn
Maurice Curfman
Detroit
Texas
Curfman
Norma Smith
Frank Smith
Percy G. Tracy
Orangeville
Floyd Samples
Glen Earnheart
John L. Barkley
Marshall Hasty
Barkley
Glenn Doss
Emory Christian
Ross May
Roby Childress
Pascal Celery
East
del Monte
Kimbell’s
Grayson Oleo
White Swan Coffee
Korn Bacon
Donald Duck
Campbell’s Beans & Franks
van Camp
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Fidelis Class Party
Church OF Christ
Bethel Baptist Church
Kentuckytown Baptist Church
First Methodist Church
Assembly OF God Church
Allen
Price Daniel
Wilson
Greenland
Marien
Freddy the Fryer
Bologna, Ib
Wapco Tomatoes
Betty Crocke
Frozen Foods
Keith
Fordhook
Uncle Ben’s Rice
FFA Prize
Leon Scott
Campbel Mushroom Soup
Kimell
Crocery & Market
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