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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1951

Page

5

Local notes shine on visiting friends and services

Henry Phillips visits Muskogee Oklahoma while Miss Jean Wilson returns from Lubbock. Dr E L Carlson preached at the Baptist Church. many neighbors travel to Dallas Sherman Fort Worth and Bonham for family and church events.

Jean Wilson Lubbock E. L. Carlson Southwestern Seminary The Baptist Church William L. Kincaid Fort Lee Virginia Camp Harrison Columbus Ohio Olivia Whedbee W. L. Kincaid Allen Memorial Hospital Bonham

Betty Mears Weds Cpl Babcock in Garland Ceremony

Betty Mears daughter of Mr and Mrs O J Mears Garland married Cpl Robert Lewis Babcock son of Mr and Mrs Newell Babcock Leominster Massachusetts in a candlelit First Methodist Church Garland ceremony officiated by Rev E B Jackson. The couple plans to reside in Garland after a brief wedding trip with attendance by family and friends from Dallas Tyler Whitewright and Whitewright area.

Betty Mears O. J. Mears Garland Cpl Robert Lewis Babcock Mears Ruth Mears Taylor Bill Stanley Dallas Dell Sanderson Nina Burnett Tyler Taylor Chesley Clark Pfe Howard Casper Pittsburgh Usher Felix Red) Massey Wills Point Ed Groves Winona Kolander Norma Smith Whitewright Betty Ann Darwin Dixie Dunham Betty Fuller Jackie Nossaman Punch George Ray Babcock Whitewright High School East Texas State Teachers College Kraft Foods Company Cpl. Babcock Malden High School Malden Mass Kelly Air Force Base San Antonio Doyce Worsham C. C. Mullican J. P. Darwin Frank Smith Grace Roberts E. T. Sanderson Johnnye Massey Jerry Leeves Naples

Lightning Can Strike Upward From Ground Warns

The National Bureau of Standards notes lightning can strike upward from the earth as well as downward from clouds. Research finds strong electrical charges accumulate in both ground and cloud formations. If you want to sell it advertise it.

Washington National Bureau of Standards

Bethel W. M. U. Holds Steadfast Session and Mission

Bethel Woman's Missionary Union met Wednesday afternoon at 4 for a stewardship and community mission program. Attending were nine members including chairman Mrs. M. W. Williams and participants Mrs. Lorene Alexander Mrs. Cecil Bartley Mrs. Edith Alexander and Mrs. Christine Sanderson. A duet was sung by Mrs. Carrie Cowart and Mrs. Lorene Alexander. Closing prayer by Mrs. J. H. Gosnell.

Bethel W. M. U M. W. Williams Lorene Alexander Cecil Bartley Edith Alexander Christine Sanderson Carrie Cowart Lorene Alexande J. H. Gosnell

Rotary Club Meeting Features Spence Farm Work Talk

Rotary Club program chairman Carlee Cummings found a speaker when C. O. Spence from Sherman Rotary Club stood in to fill attendance. Spence, associate county agricultural agent, spoke on Grayson County farm improvements and the ongoing war against cotton pests.

Carlee Cummings Rotary Club C. O. Spence Sherman Rotary Club Mr. Spence Rotarians Grayson County

Rabbit meat returns to popularity in postwar markets

In 1951 food stores stock abundant rabbit meat amid rising prosperity, echoing earlier 1930s diets driven by Hoover era gloom. The Lamar County Echo questions if Truman era prosperity fuels the trend while noting local gas reserves found during tides but not piped to market.

Lamar County

Glare Dangers Highlight Night Driving Safety

Tyler Courier Times warns that headlight glare from upper beams endangers road users. Officials urge lower beam use when approaching opposing traffic on streets and highways. Drivers who refuse to switch endanger others and show unfitness to drive.

Tyler CourierTimes

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Henry Phillips Muskogee, Oklo Mrs. Holmes Connelly Trenton Lena Mae Gowdy C. J. Kelly St. Vincent’s Hospital Sherman Baptist C. H. Taylor Ruth Looney Ballinger T. B. Bowen James Cooper Second Avenue Baptist Church Herbert L. Rogers Jr California J. G. Burks Rogers Youngey O. M. Kissinger Wolfe City Justine Ford Doris Jacks Mrs. J. G. Simmons John Ray Washington, D. C Charles Tunnell Rockdale J. W. Wilson Eunice Adams Janesville, Wisconsin L. F. Jacks Homer Lee Sears Gonzales Homer Sears John Everheart Jack Barbee Children of Commerce W. J. Barbee George Gordon Pope Katrica, Mary and Marvin C. W. Pope J. F. Spindle Leon Spindle Houston W. E. Andrews Atoka Okla Jack Spindle San Angelo Floyd Everheart Jr Madill, Okla Madill National Bank E. G. Shaw Durant, Okla John Phillips Virgil Shaw Carlsbad, N. M Coy Shaw South Dakota W. M. Pierson Joe Johnson Fort Belvoir Camp Carson Colo Ft. Riley Kansas Lem Tittsworth Lake Cabin General Electric Lem _ Tittsworth’s Edward Kent Frank England Fort Worth Lucian LaRoe J. P. Haden Lee Wilborn Austin Emmett Penn Jack Hannah Earl Blanton American Legion T. H. Stroud Edwin Badgett Main Street Tee Coggins Betty Jean Nell, Bobbie Pat Coggins Jewel Smith Raymond Smith Clay Hansard Tom Simmons Elbert Edens J. E. Meador Casper, Wye Joe Edens Larry Jack Tulsa P. A. England Bells W. T. Farrow June Gail Bond Russell Farrow Beaumont Jeff Edens Nell Edens David Edens A&m College College Station Terry Miller Joe Miller 973Rd Engineer Construction Battalion Fort Riley Craig’s Cafe Rath’s Sunvale Bacon RATH Chase & Sanborn Coffee Scott Tissue PUREX Wrigley’s Gum Nucrest Criffin Mrs Robert Babcock R. P. Childress Gulf Stock Pestroy Pestmaster Ark. Barrel Ozark Hi-Way Robert L. Doss Citizens National Bank Bldg Denison, Texas DenIson Chambray Batiste Dimity Garza Cole & Davis Co
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