Local social notes and visits fill area towns
Miss Bettye Nell Yeager returns from Amarillo. Nancy Parrish visits in Denison. John Alverson from Chattanooga visits his parents. families plus many travelers and local events fill the week with visits, births, and travel notices across Denison Paris Bonham and surrounding towns. Marie Louann Philley born August 3, 1942 at 6 10 a.m. in Denison. Speedy Giles employed as guard with U S Engineer office. Duane Caylor joins Navy. two brothers in Navy. Clarence McMillin promoted to captain at Red River Ordnance Depot and visiting in Denison. Sgt Granville Hansard to foreign service.
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Clarence McMillin
Red River
United States Defense Plant
New Boston
McMillin
Whitewright Community Notes and Local Updates
Mrs Guy Hamilton Jr joins her husband Pvt Guy Hamilton Jr at Camp Barkley after a visit. A Grayson College ex students gathering is planned in Whitewright on August 23 with 350 attendees last year. Fireman John Sadler failed the Perrin Field physical after two days service. Mrs E D Lyons visits son in San Antonio as husband volunteers overseas. Cotton crop suffers from dry weather. last rain June 14. R B Gordons milk cow horn breakage from entanglement with rope. Fidelis Class meets at First Baptist with social games and watermelon. Whitewright community urged to submit news promptly. 2000 homemade cookies praised at Texas Night. mayor sends telegram of congratulations. Final quip on suitors and pensions.
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John Sadler
Perrin Field
John
E. D. Lyons
Legion Auxiliary Seeks More Donations Of Phonograph Records
The American Legion Auxiliary has 917 old phonograph records toward a 1 675 goal. Donated records will be repurposed as new discs for U S O centers aiding Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel. Bring donations to the American Legion Hall or any Legion or Auxiliary member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
American Legion Hall
Legion
Auxiliary
Luncheon Honors Bride Sara Kathryn Atterberry Schwiening Jr
Miss Mary Dale King hosted a 1 o clock luncheon at her parents home to honor Mrs Alfred Schwiening Jr former Sara Kathryn Atterberry. Guests included Miss Marie Badgett Miss Jonnie Robbins Miss Modene Vineyard Mrs H T Atterberry and others from Whitewright Sherman and Trenton. The hostess gave a table lamp as a gift and corsages tied with blue ribbons decorated the place cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dale King
J. B. King
Alfred Schwiening Jr
Sara Kathryn Atterberry
Marie Badgett
Jonnie B. Robbins
Modene Vineyard
H. T
Church services led by Pastor E P Wootten this week
Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. with W T Simmons as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon by Pastor Wootten. Training Union at 7 45 p m and evening worship at 8 30 p m follow. Wednesday prayer hour is 8 45 p m. You are welcome to attend all services.
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E. P. Wootten
W. T. Simmons
Training Union
Lloyd Allen minister invites to worship on Sunday
A church welcomes Lloyd Allen as minister and invites all to worship. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with church services at 11 a.m. A sermon titled Who Are the Lost? is scheduled for the morning, followed by an 6 p.m. evening service.
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Lloyd Allen
Model Church Sermon and Meeting at Local Church
Dr B Wrenn Webb pastor conducts Sunday school at 10 a m and preaches at 10 50 a m on A Model Church The Journeyings of the Prodigal Son at 8 p m A meeting of church officers elders deacons and trustees is set for Friday at 8 o'clock at the church
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B. Wrenn Webb
Missionary Society Meets With Guest Speaker
The Woman's Missionary Society gathers with Mrs. S. H. Montgometry Monday at 4 p m. Mrs. R. E. Hickman leads devotional. Miss Gertrude Montgomery is guest speaker with Madame Chiang Kia-Shek as subject. The Spiritual Life lesson is led by Mrs. Lester Haile on Thy Kingdom Come in Our Lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
S. H. Montgomery
R. E. Hickman
B. Wrenn Webb
Gertrude Montgomery
Chiang Kia-Shek
Lester Haile
Sermon Topics at Methodist Church Sunday
W W Adcock will discuss Joseph the Dreamer at the morning service and The Sensual Delilah at the evening service. A vacation Bible school for children starts Sunday afternoon under Mrs R P Childress with six Sunday sessions at 3 o clock. Sunday school meets 10 a m and Youth Fellowship at 8 p m. Forty five young people attended the East Sherman subdistrict meeting Tuesday night where Leonard led the worship and four Whites discussed commissions.
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Joseph
Delilah
W. W. Adcock
Methodist Church
R. P. Childress
East Sherman
Leonard Young People
Wright Young People Recreation On Church Lawn
Recreation on the church lawn was followed by a watermelon supper. The brief item notes a church gathering with youth participation and a served fruit meal.
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Wright
First Duty of Draft Boards Must Fill Quotas
Washington reports draft headquarters urge boards to prioritize quotas while switching to a new dependency based deferment rule. Some boards have delayed inductions by selecting married men under old rules, risking shortages until single men are reclassified.
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Washington
Doctor Says Rest Begins at Forty
Chicago readers react to Dr Peter J Steinerohn who warns rest should start at age 40 while Dr Morris Fishbein supports the view in Hygeia magazine. Steinerohn urges full activity before 30 and minimal lifting after 40, and Fishbein notes hard work shortens life and urges keeping exertion below fatigue for those past 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Peter J. Steinerohn
Morris Fishbein
Hygeia
Fishbein
Railroads Employ Over Two Million Workers in U S
The nation’s railroads provide jobs for more than two million men and women across the United States, reflecting the sector's extensive employment impact and daily operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Statewide Fire Insurance Reductions Cut Costs
Commissioner Marvin Hall announced an August 1 effective statewide reduction in fire insurance rates expected to save policyholders about 3.2 million dollars over the next year. Dwellings would see cuts up to 25 percent with some classes raised due to heavy recent losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Hall
Hall
Texas
Insurance Commission
Family man asks if tax owes him money
An Adams County farmer claims the government owes him money on his income tax. He reports a net income of 2300 dollars but lists 11 children entitling him to a deduction of 5900 dollars. Revenue collector W Y Dallman notes the inquiry and the deduction claim.
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Springfield
Ill
Adams County
W. Y. Dallman
Internal Revenue
Dallman
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Bettye Nell Yeager
Amarillo
Nancy Parrish
Fort Worth
Mrs
Ross R. May
John Alverson
Chattanooga, Tenn
Finis Alverson
Walter Badgett
Lucile of
Denison
B. F. Blant
Marie Louann
J. H. Philley
Emma Joyce Hinton
Wichita Falls
Frank Hinton
Speedy Giles
U. S
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Paris
Carrie Hamilton
Dallas
Guy Hamilton
Calvin Raley
Mt. Vernon
Mary Lee Mitchell
Oklahoma City
M. B. Bryant
Madill, Okla
A. L. Sears
R. May
A. L.jackson
Houston
Joe Clark
Freida Knight of
Marshall
Mrs. Clark
E. T. Doss
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Ross May
S. H. Lennox
Davis Parrish
Mineral Wells
Ray Blakey
Gainesville
Jess Blakey
Jack Lackey
Ott. Lackey
C. B. Bryant III
C B. Bryant Jr
Paul Caylor
Ben Savage
Guy Stepp
Lester Caylor
Ravenna
Lester
Duane Caylor
W. L
Eldridge
W. H. Lynn
McAlester
Okla
S. J. Janway
C. B. Bryant Jr
Gomer May
Thomas Sears
Mountains
Arkansas
Billie Glen
Philip Earnheart
A. & M. College
College Station
Glen Earnheart
G. L. Baugher
Joe Johnson
J. A. Bixler
T. C. Bixler
Pittsburg
R. B. Bixler
Rennell and
Rennell
Foard City
Foard County
Virginia Claire Doggett
Denton
T. L. Cowart
W. T. Doggett
Sons
van Alstyne
C. L. Jarvis
Marie
Hazel Mae
Pampa
W. J. Martin
Walter Keeling
Jack
Keeling
Robbins
Lubbock
Mr. Keeling
South Plains
Clifton Thomas Page
Ada Hopper
Lorenzo
Cecil Owens
Cecil Owens Jr
Dorothy Hamilton
San Antonio
Laredo
Office of Postal Censorship
Earl Hansard
O. L. Billiner
Victoria
Sgt
Granvolee Hansard
Sgt. Hansard
Foreign Service
Ocie Lee Billiner
Whitewright
New York City
Church of Christ
Guy Hamilton Jr
Guy Hamilton Sr
Abilene
Pvt
Camp Barkley
Brownsville
Eula Masserang
Louise Sikes
Eva Blakey
Winnie Byford
Grand Saline
Bertha Page
Hugh Cobb
Grayson College Ex-Students Association
R. B. Gordon
Church Lawn
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
J. A. Yeager
J. L. McSpedden
Tom Head
Claud Dillon
O. L. Jones
the Sun
Morris A. Lively
Field Artillery School
Fort Sill
E. F. Everheart
Texas Night
F. M. Echols
Bride
Central Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian W. M
Ashburn
P.O
Lubbock, Texas
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