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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

5

Weekend Socials and Local Moves Across North Texas

A long list of visitors and family gatherings spans Bonham Sherman Dallas Denton and Whitesboro with relatives from Garland Odessa Grand Prairie and Oak land California. Notable items include a promotion of Arvin Vestal to petty officer second class aboard USS Skagit and Blanton Home and Auto Supply sold at public auction. The Coggins family relocated to DeKalb while Mrs Smith prepares to teach in Wilmer Hutchins and Mr Smith joins International Harvester in Dallas.

Arvin Monroe Vestal Skagit Ronald Vestal B. D. Smith J. E. Coggins Wills Point Clemmer Coggins DeKalb Smith's Dallas Smith Wilmer‘Hutchins School Mr. Smith Service Department International Harvester Co

Community Visitors Share News From Local Families

The report lists relatives and friends visiting from Sher man Dallas Ferris Plainview and Houston along with a Camp Hanford departure. It notes Beverly Bassett's Chicago appearance with Kilgore College Rangerettes and a televised game. A Gainesville funeral for Mrs. R. W. Rice is reported and a Whitewright tea introduces Mrs. H. H. Taylor with other guests and musicians.

Beverly Bassett Chicago Kilgore College Rangerettes Soldier's Field Floyd Bassett

Weekend Visits Across Cities Highlight Family Ties

Mrs. Roy Cowart of Irving visited relatives including Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Cowart while others from Grand Prairie and Denison joined a trip to Arlington. Lorene Jones lies ill in a Fort Worth hospital as W. R. Hamilton and family stay nearby. W. F. Fields in Morenci Arizona faces critical illness after surgery and a heart attack with poor prognosis reported by son Earl Fields.

Cpl Billy Earl Brown Fort Worth Grover C. Brown Sarah Kilgree Guy Jones Grand Prairie Allen Caldwell Denison Joe Ross W. R. Hamilton Billy J. B. Dodson Arlington Mr. Hamilton Lorene Jones W. F. Fields Morenci Arizona Cecil Fields Earl Fields

Rotary Club Travel Film Show Highlights Arizona

The Rotary Club last Friday featured a travel film on Arizona arranged by program chairman S. T. Montgomery Jr who was out of town. Guests included George Turner C L Eaton Jim Rivenbach and Willis Duff connected with FHA housing units to be built here.

Arizona Rotary Club S. T. Montgomery Jr George Turner C. L. Eaton Honey Grove Jim Rivenbach Dallas Willis Duff Bonham FHA

Family Reunion Honors Joe Dan McMillin on 78th Birthday

A family reunion honoring Joe Dan McMillin on his 78th birthday was held at Mrs. R. E. Pierce's home. Attending were his children Loreen Hitt and her daughters Donna Martha and Penny from Lubbock, and H. F. McMillin with his wife.

Joe Dan McMillin R. E. Pierce Loreen Hitt Donna Martha Penny Lubbock H. F. McMillin

Local Families Attend Celebration Across Towns

A community event featured numerous families from Wolfforth Dallas Wyandotte Mich Hays Ector Irving Trenton Farmers Branch Bells and others. Movies were made of the celebration by H L McMillin and attendees reported a very good time.

Don Ferguson Lucy White J. R. White Judy Janette Patricia Ector C. W. Hill Ronnie Beverly Charles Jr Keith Cheri Maribeth Irving H. C. Williams Michael Suzanne Alma McMillin Trenton Alva Cartwright Susan Farmers Branch Nick Nicholas Bells

Birthday Party for Mrs. Mary Burchfield

The family gathered at Log Lake Saturday night to celebrate Mrs. Mary Burchfield turning 85. It marked the first time in 14 years that her relatives were together with all their families present. Attendees included Burchfield relatives from this community and extended kin from Fresno California Hot Springs Arkansas Leonard and Bells.

Mary Burchfield Log Lake Gus Burchfield Guy Burchfield N. R. Stillwell Byrd Burchfield Clifton Brewer Fresno Calif Eunice Ballard Hot Springs Ark Bill Burchfield Leonard A. W. Burchfield Bells

Doctors Say Patients Don't Follow Orders

New York doctors report a study of 245 individuals showing 84 failed to complete penicillin courses. Among them 217 were caregivers for sick children under 15, and 31 stopped early because the patient felt better, risking rheumatic fever from streptococcal throat or ear infections.

New York

Pasta Sauce with Ground Meat and Herbs

A simmered meat sauce begins with onion garlic and parsley sautéed in olive oil. Ground meat is added with salt pepper tomatoes tomato paste and Worcestershire sauce then cooked for an hour until flavorful. Serve over hot spaghetti.

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Coye Joe Vandagriff Allen Memorial Hospital George Burleson Sherman Ernest Owens Garland Fred Garner Mrs Roby Lee Wilson of Denton Lee Wilson R. H. May Medical Arts Hospital Joe Clark Harold Doss John Smith Billy Smith Whitesboro Donald Albaugh Bethesda Maryland Hollis Ashburn W. C. Wilson Grace Roberts Charlie Sanders R. E. Aldredge Gainesville Blanton Home & Auto Supply J. O. Maxwell Ronald Ann Richard Tom Hooks Jack Barbee Atoka Okla J. H. Gosnell Route One Gilbert Keck Nocona J. M. Ashinhurst Patricia Ann Donna Kay James Robnett C. R. Porter Texarkana H. H. Taylor Guy Hamilton Carrie Hamilton Don Collins Abilene Suzanne May Mrs. R. A. Gillett Lucio Orozco Odessa Claude Garner Mrs. L. R. Alexander of Sarah Jane Lewis Oakland, Calif Warren Ross John Riley Farley Jack Farley Sherman Hospital Doyle M. Fagan Richardson, Calif Milton Fagen Fox, Okla Celeste Sims Jerry Ray and John Mack Brown ETSTC Commerce N. B. Nicholson W. T. Nicholson Jack Claborn Wichita, Kansas W. A. Martin Alex Wilson Houston W. C. Musser and Sons Giles and David T. J. Giles C. A. Giles A. R. McMurry Ira Vandagriff Ralph J. H. Perkins Farmersville Mac Perkins Wilmer Cello Bacon del Monte Sweet Peas McGrath Libby Hartex Decker Swanson Kraft Hi-Way Grocery & Market Phon Anvi Jackie and Nancy Ryan Gail and Kathy Wilson Clyde Vestal John Vestal C. A. Wilson Mrs. R. E. Sandlin of Ferris Mrs. Thurston Montgomery Mervin Simpson R. E. Simpson H. R. Bowen Camp Hanford Wash H. D. Bowen Plainview Orangeville C. E. Rice Glen W. E. Rice Linda Stuart R. W. Rice Rice Fordyce C. E. and Hamilton Whitewright Neil Britton Stillwater Okla O. L. Jones Houston Darwin Emmet Penn C. P. Johnson Ross May Roy Cowart of T. L. Cowart Griffin Coffee Cheer PUREX Heinz Baby Food Velveeta Lily Sir Crystal Farley & Hill Grocery & Market Harry Joe Frank Danny Connie Wolfforth W. H. McMillin H. L. McMillin Wyandotte Mich Chester Alexander Larry Don Tommy Jay Robert Poe Linda Roberta Hays Kansas the Sun HASTY U. K Studebaker Henry J Hasty Chevrolet Company S. H. Montgomery Agency Moosehead PLAID Ginghams Cole & Davis Co
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