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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1934

Page

5

Local residents visit Sherman and area

Locals and visitors from Sherman and nearby towns travel for business and leisure. Names include G. W. Ford J. B. King S. H. Jared Pauline Collins Chesley Rutledge John Hollingsworth J. P. Darwin Guy Stepp John Reeves Jim Simmons Jared of Rusk Ruth Jopling Spurgeon Truett Mrs. Joe Johnson Aubrey Essery Clyde Craig Curlee Cummings Albert Patterson Misses Clyde Johnson Madge Sears Frances Bryant W. S. Cunningham Anita Vestal Lester Martin W. P. Vaughn Bob England E. F. Lay Rallen J. A. Pumphrey Sam Currin Fender May Mrs. Glenn Robbins Frank Hannah John Jenkins.

Residents and visitors parade through area towns

A long list of social calls and visits from Oklahoma City Sherman McKinney Dallas Denison Vanishing into one community page shows Mrs Brittan visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Emmet Penn and many similar weekend and week long visits across Royse City Tom Bean Denison Houston Plainview Howe and other nearby towns with relatives and friends mentioned throughout the week end and past days.

Mrs. Neil Brittan Oklahoma City Mrs Emmet Penn Jack Hannah of Sherman

Social roundup of Sherman area visitors and birthdays

Mrs Jeff Southerland and son from Sherman spent the weekend with local families. Several residents and guests traveled to Bonham Lubbock and Ark cities for visits. Mrs Jopling Fort Worth and others visited the Parsons home. A Ladies Auxiliary meeting at the American Legion hall elected officers. Mrs Whitworth celebrated 50th birthday with nearby relatives and friends. An August 7 marriage between Florence Johnson of Waco and Perry Willis of El Paso was announced to Whitewright relatives.

Ladies’ Auxiliary American Legion Hall Florence Elizabeth Johnson Waco Perry M. Willis el Paso Whitewright J. B. Dickson Luther Sears

El Paso Couple Announce Aug 3 Marriage

The marriage of Miss Katherine Batsell McKenna daughter of Mr and Mrs James B McKenna of El Paso to Thomas Henry Terrell of El Paso was announced for August 3. The bride is the granddaughter of the late P McKenna and Mrs McKenna of Whitewright.

Katherine Batsell McKenna James B. McKenna el Paso Thomas Henry Terrell P. McKenna McKenna Whitewright

Local News Encounters and Births in Fort Gibson and Nearby

Mrs Addie Sweatt visits Fort Gibson. Noel and Noel Perdue announce birth of a daughter on Aug 6. Mrs W M Cox and Ruth visit Sherman to see daughter and sister Mrs W C Bailey. J E Coggins visit Dallas for grandson. New family member born Aug 2. W W Dossey relocates to Rockwall as maintenance man for Southwestern Bell. Telephone maintenance for Whitewright area shifted to Denison. Thomas E Sears honored with citizenship trophy after 30 days at Fort Sill Citizens Military Training Camp. Mrs George W Pope returns from six week Texas and New Mexico trip visiting relatives in Temple Clovis Lubbock Royse City. Pennington family transports daughter Virginia home. F F A Encampment at Lake Worth Fort Worth prep by a group including teachers and students.

W. W. Dossey Rockwall Dossey Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Whitewright Denison Thomas E. Sears Fort Sill Okla the Sun Thomas George W. Pope Lubbock Temple Royse City Texas Clovis New Mexico Robert Gordon Em Montgomery Gilmer Atkins Will Pennington Pennington Miss Virginia

Children’s Church Meeting At Central Christian Church

The Children’s Church will meet Sunday at 4 30 p m at Central Christian Church with memory contest closing the last Sunday in August. Each child may receive a Bible. Clifton Keciik is the Sunday preacher and Mary Harrison the soloist. The newly formed Choral Club plans to obtain instruments and will perform for the Woman’s Missionary Society at Mrs Emory Christian’s home Monday at 3 o’clock.

Central Christian Church Clifton Keciik Mary Harrison Children’s Church Woman’s Missionary Society Emory Christian G. C. Minor

Regular Church of Christ Services Invite All

Regular preaching services scheduled for Sunday at 11 a m and 8 p m. All members urged to attend and the public is invited to participate.

Gunter Hosts Watermelon Feast and Highway Progress

The W. O. W. camp in Gunter hosted a watermelon feast Tuesday night with a band and entertainment for a large crowd. Runoff candidates for Sheriff and Representative renewed announcements while Judge Carter noted highway progress and an extension of State Highway No. 14 from Gunter to Preston Bend bridge awaiting funding.

Gunter R. M. Carter Carter Jake Loy Preston Bend State Highway Department Sherman-Whitesboro Road Southmayde Grayson County

Palace Theatre to Stop Sunday Picture Showings

The Palace Theatre announces that after August 13 it will discontinue Sunday screenings to honor Whitewright churches and maintain harmony with the community. Patrons are thanked for support and wished well by owners Marshall Padgitt and W C Brannon.

Palace Theatre Whitewright Marshall Padgitt W. C. Brannon

Revival Ends in Orangeville Under Rev C W Dennis

The Orangeville revival led by Rev. C W Dennis of Whitewright Methodist Church closed Tuesday night with many received into the church and large crowds throughout. The pastor received a hearty send-off on the final night as the congregation shared food and good will, while neighbors teased the local Baptist preacher in good humor.

Orangeville C. W. Dennis Whitewright Methodist Church

Reverend Mon of Elkton M arried 25000 Couples

During the 15 years before his death the Rev. William Mon of Elkton Maryland married more than twenty five thousand couples in his ministry.

Wm. Mon Elkton, Md

First Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Dr. B Wrenn Webb, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10 with J W Henry as superintendent. Sermon at 11 titled Choosing the Hard Job in Religion. For three weeks, the pastor and wife hold informal group conferences at the manse starting Sunday evening.

B. Wrenn Webb J. W. Henry

Youth Bound Over in Death of Beauty Queen

Neal Myers 21, a pharmacy student, was bound over to district court for trial on charges he murdered Marian Mills 19, a former University of Oklahoma beauty queen. Justice of the Peace J D Grigsby ordered the hearing after a day of prosecution witnesses in Norman Oklahoma.

Norman Okla Neal Myers Marian Mills University of Oklahoma J. D. Grigsby

India Tea Production Averages 240 Pounds Per Acre

India reports an annual average tea yield of 240 pounds per acre based on recent agricultural data. The figure highlights output efficiency in tea cultivation and may influence market expectations for exporters and farmers.

India

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G. W. Ford J. B. King S. H. Jared Poteau, Okla Pauline Collins Whitesboro Chesley Rutledge Houston Albert Browning Leonard John Hollingsworth J. P. Darwin Guy Stepp Dallas John Reeves Jim Simmons J. P. Jared Rusk Ruth Jopling Business College Abilene Spurgeon Truett Rev J. L. Truett Joe Johnson Aubrey Essery Clyde Craig Arbuckle Mountains Mrs. Curlee Cummings Albert Patterson Fort Worth Clyde Johnson Madge Sears Frances Bryant W. S. Cunningham A. & M. College Farmers Miss Dickerson Anita Vestal Lester Martin W. P. Vaughn Commerce Bob England Tennessee E. FE. Lay and Son Rallen J. A. Pumphrey Sam Currin Fender May Amarillo Glenn Robbins Pascal Farley Frank Hannah New Orleans John Jenkins Veterans’ Hospital Muskogee E. O. Whitwell of McKinney Ben Montgomery George Gordon Pope Cc. C. McKenna Mrs. P. McKenna J. C. James W. L. Stowers Lester Haile Oran Sears College Station George Smith Sam McIntyre T. E. Barbee Howard Allen Tom Bean Lee Wilson James Phillips W. H. Dodd Ely Frances Sadler Okmulgee Ervin Hughes Mabel Byers of E. V. Rector Maurice Dale King of George Kingly Charlie Ayres Dolly Butler Trenton Jack Ryan of T. J. Smith Jayne Payne Mrs. J. D. Hoard R. G. Pennington Joe Graves J. H. Graves Dutch Holland S. T. Montgomery Noel Grammer J. B. Harrison Margaret Lilley Jim May California Jack Harper A. C. McReynolds Howe Guy Dillon Miss Dorothy Billie Plainview W. A. Kirkpatrick Orville Sadler Rotan Cole & Davis Co Hawk Jeff Southerland Grover Stateville Call Reeves W. H. Phillips Frances Bonham Mrs. Phillips J. A. Jackson Susie Bible Lawton Finis Alverson Wayne Roy Martin Oklahoma Mrs. C. E. Glass Mrs. O. L. Henry Hamlin Mrs. J. W. Henry John Borden Finis Alvers Carl Holland Kentuckytown St. Vincent’s Sanitarium E. W. Spivey Dorothy and Billie Jean Spivey Johnielee Moran Mrs. W. T. Simmons J. W. Keeling Lubbock County Walter and Jake Keeling W. W. Alverson Walters, Okla F. W. Alverson Lloyd Stowers Jennie Shireman Fnestine Wheelock LaPorte Galveston J. B. Hembree McLean J. T. Roberts Thomas Sears Fitz Bryant Jr J. B. Cates Jack Barbee van Alstyne L. LaRoe Austin Lee Wilborn Carl May W. B. Boatwright David Robert H. Russell Fort Smith, Ark W. P. Penn Duke Jopling and Family Sallie Youngblood Arlington J. A. Cagle Greenville T. W. Ayres J. C. Parsons Vernon Rector Charlie McLean Ross Brown Quentin Nicholson Mark Montgomery Jr Kay Dillon Buck Musser Turner Falls John Reid W. H. Lewie Gainesville Lewie Eunice Dennis T. B. Whitworth Frank Whitworth Lewis Whitworth Mrs. Whitworth A. C. Akins Robert Whitworth Addie Sweatt Fort Gibson, Oklo Mrs. Noel Perdue Near Town J. E. Coggins Wayne Coggins Jack Lewis Yeager Charles White Joe Thomas May Jack Meador Earl Phillips Leon Ruperts W. O. White C. F. Collins Glendall Flemings Virgil Birchfield Hugh Cox R. D. Booker Lake Worth W.H. S Church OF Christ First Presbyterian Church Sylvia Sidney and Cary Grant Princess George O'Brien Buck Jones the Red Rider Chapter Bing Crosby Carole Lombard Burns & Allen New Gin Co J. M. Sturdivant
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