Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings Across North Texas
A long list of social visits spans Dallas to Sherman and beyond. The gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haker of Dallas with the Cunninghams, various trips to Dallas and Winnsboro, and multiple Sunday or weekend visitors to homes in Sherman, Whitewright, Plano, and Randolph. Family reunions occur in Dallas with the Bass family and Holt relatives, with fishing hosts from Paradise Cove, Lake Texoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Haker
Dallas
Otto Cunningham
Frances Bass
Bill
Bass
C. L. Connell
Grover Stateville
Jack Morton
Irving
James Stateville
Richardson
J. F. Southerland
Sherman
Ed Barkley
Paradise Cove
Lake Texoma
J. A. Harper, Jr
Keener Stark
Fort Worth
Alonzo Harper
D. E. McCoy
Clyde Little
Mike
Larry
Lynn Barkley
Skipper
Connie
Greg
Allan and
Jayne Harper
Whitewright
Family Reunion for S D Massey O Neal and Graves Kin
Families of the late S D Massey J C O Nea l and T S Graves gathered at the Ely Community Center on Sunday April 23. Attendees included M/Sgt Louis Massey and family from Altus Oklahoma Sgt F C Massey from Lawton Oklahoma and numerous relatives from Tulsa Arlington Garland Dallas Howe Sherman and Ely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Massey
J. C. O’neal
T. S. Graves
Ely Community Center
Louis Massey
Altus
Okla
F.C
Walter M. Massey
Lawton
Bill Kohrs
Tulsa
Pat Russell
Arlington
William Russell
Orange
James Massey
Garland
Leon Porter
Mack Holloway
Allen
Leeman Wilburn
Willie B. Melugin
Warren Sheffield
Dallas
Rex Day
Buddy Dickson
Irving
Gene Lyles
Howe
Grover Smith
Myrtle Massey
Sherman
W. H. Porter
Ector
W. H. Russell
Whitewright
Dave Beazley
Chat Beazley
Vera Hicks
Charlie Massey
C. E. O'Neal
Ely
Texas House approves 2 percent general sales tax
Texas House vote on a 2 percent sales tax by Rep. Charles N. Wilson passed on second reading 75 to 65 and final passage 76 to 62. Exemptions include food and medical needs, with revenue estimated at 127 to 140 million yearly. Governor Daniel voiced opposition while promising no veto guarantee before final passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
House
Charles N. Wilson
Trinity
Senate
Wilson
Daniel
Railroad Commission
Birthday Party Attendees Across Local Circle
Attendance at Alyne Haile birthday party included Florence Wilson Mary Pumphrey Evelyn Wilson Dorothy Freemen Velma Mangrum Fannie Lou Manning Georgia Mae Pumphrey Lucile Myrick Kate Smith Lucille LaRoe Inez Mason Sue McConnell Mary Lou Ross Dorothy Gordon Marjorie Holland Durelle Mangrum Elizabeth Newsom Joe Hestand Alton May Jack Yeager Findley Haile Aubrey Cook. Shrine dinner dance at Denison drew Mr and Mrs D M Pope Lloyd Moore Gladys Ray Horace Gordon Ruth Abernathy C B Bryant Jr Eva Stillwell. Edith Mae Sears hosted at Whitewright for the 15th annual Short Course. Louisa Ann Whitt 85 died near town. PTA meeting at Leonard. Mosquitoes saved ancient Rome from malaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyne Haile
Florence Wilson
Mary Pumphrey
Evelyn Wilson
Dorothy Freemen
Velma Mangrum
Fannie Lou Manning
Georgia Mae Pumphrey
Lucile Myrick
Kate Smith
Lucille LaRoe
Inez Mason
Sue McConnell
Mary Lou Ross
Dorothy Gordon
Marjorie Holland
Durelle Mangrum
Elizabeth Newsom
Joe Hestand
Alton May
Jack Yeager
Findley Haile
Aubrey Cook
Sun Forty-Nifth Anniversary Note and Obituaries
The Sun reports a light Monday for the force at the linotype department installing an electric pot on the line. Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Lou Wiley age 86 at Kentucky town on Friday night and Mrs. Annie E. Jones age 80 last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun Force
Lou Wiley
Kentuckytown
Annie E. Jones
Local couples wed as spring sparks begin
Mr. Kelous Watson and Miss Clovis Gates wed on April 9. A light frost touched the area Tuesday night. John and Lee Norris purchased the Fleming building on lower Main Street from Mrs. T. E. Sears. A. J. Cates, 67, died at home Monday night. Mrs. J. H. Hopper near town received a surprise birthday dinner Sunday. Billie David, 3, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Garland of Pilot Grove, died Tuesday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelous Watson
Clovis Gates
John
Lee Norris
Fleming
Lower Main Street
T. E. Sears
A. J. Cates
J. H. Hopper
Billie David
Lou Garland
Pilot Grove
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs in Sun Apr 24 1941
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs in The Sun issued notice on April 24 1941. The brief item records a new arrival in a local family with no further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and
Subscriptions and policies for Grayson and Fannin counties
Subscription rates are 2.50 for Grayson and Fannin counties 3.00 outside those counties and 5.00 for foreign subscriptions excluding soldiers. The Sun offers news freely to individuals and organizations and invites items but the editor may reject old or promotional content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson
Fannin
Grayson and
the Sun
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Bonham
Harold Doss
Joe Miller
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Terry Mac Miller
Wilburn Ayers
of Sherman
Edgar Ayers
Mrs. Holmes Connelly
Trenton
Lena Mae Gowdy
David Reeves of
John Reeves
Vernon Brown of
Lillie Dillon
Hugh Hunter
Winnsboro
Billy Gene Lyons
R. B. Dodson
C. N. Massey
Lloyd Moore
David of
Denison
Bryant King
Mrs. H. K. Tate
Mineral Wells
Don Harroton
J. A. Harper Jr
Norman Harper
Plano
Glen Neal
Nocona
Dannie Neal
Commerce
Ray Lumpkins
M. R. Richardson
Oma Center
Nola Richardson
Randolph
Billy Muirhead
Jones Adams
Royse City
L. R. Watkins
Sulphur Springs
L. R. Green
Kingsland
Mrs. Maude Belew
Farmersville
Roy Belew
Oscar Layman of
Guy Stepp
John Inter of
Adah Gillespie
Olive Myrick
Luther Gordon
Mrs. Dee Patterson
Fitzhugh Mangrum of
Albert Mangrum
Jeanette Jones
Mrs. O. L. Jones
Carl Nall
Tom Brown
J. W. Gunter
Howard Hodge
George Brown
DeKalb
Roby Wilson
Wichita Falls
Eddie DeWitt
North Carolina
Lee Wilson
Jack Smith
John Wilburn
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Jack Woods
Waco
Woods
Texas State Teachers Association
TSTA
University of Houston
Hubert Hudson
Brownsville
Abner McCall
Baylor University
Charles Herring
Howard Green
Wardlow Lane
Center
Lane
Hudson
Texas
House Committee On
Houston
Louis Cutrer
John Homer Miller
Senators
State Affairs Committee
Southeast Asia
Wesley Buchanan
Route One
Edith Mae Sears
Texas State College For Women
Denton
Louisa Ann Whitt
O. J. Withrow
E. F. Everheart
Leon Johnson
J. A. Yeager
J. P. Darwin
F. D. Layman
District
Parent-Teacher Association
Leonard
Rome
the Whitewright Sun
T. Glenn Doss
Quality Homes
Meador’s
San Antonio Street
Austin, Texas