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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1951

Page

5

Local social notes among Dallas visitors and regional guests

Whitewright: Dallas visitors include Jack Meador and Mrs. Charles Ayres among many who called on friends and relatives. The list covers residents visiting Hot Springs, Sherman, Sherman and other towns, with events from a barber move to a Colorado vacation. A teacher earned a Master of Education in home economics at Colorado A. and M. College.

Nan L. Dyer Whitewright High School Colorado A. & M. College Fort Collins Colo Earl Benson Richard Switala Dallas Mr. Benson Benson Washington, D. C John Kaiser Y. B. Reed Dolly Butler Trenton Euline Shaw Navasota Charlie Kaiser Pilot Grove Y. B. Kaiser Sheppard Field Johnnie Kaiser Sherman Mac Kaiser Shreveport Louis Kaiser Dick McCord Leonard

Local Happenings Highlight Visits and Education News

Mrs. Lucian LaRoe returns from Durant Okla to visit relatives including Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Haden. Others visit family in Sherman Stillwater and Dallas while trips to Canada Detroit and Chicago are noted. Joe Vestal to receive B S degree at East Texas State Teachers College. Church Women elect officers and report 24 members attend a missionary meeting at First Baptist.

Lucian LaRoe J. P. Haden Durant, Okla Joe Vestal R. C. Vestal East Texas State Teachers College Commerce Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Aptist Alton McDowell James Cooper J. H. Gosnell Carrie Hamilton Norman Smith Betty Ann Darwin J. P. Darwin O. L. Jones Lewis Cooper Adah Gillespie

Local notes from Whitewright and area residents

Mike Winburn improves after days in a Bonham hospital and is expected to recover. Fred Wayne James sustained deep arm wounds from barbed wire requiring 53 stitches. Pvt. Aubrey E Page has completed Army basic training in Hawaii and will depart for Japan on Aug 18. Ordinary smoke from evening trash burning prompts residents to suggest morning burning to ease nuisance. Residents travel and visitors listed include Robinsons returning from Lubbock with cotton stalks and Kaiser family visitors from nearby towns. Wootten-Duke wedding in Abilene ties Celina and Abilene families. Wootten is an alumnus of Whitewright.

Fred Wayne Jesse James Lubbock H. A. James John Smith Whitewright Aubrey Eugene Page Aubrey Page Hawaii Japan Aubrey E. Page 36Th Co HITC APO San Francisco Calif

Family Reunion Honors H D Howard and England kin

The Frank England home hosted a Sunday family reunion honoring H D Howard of Spokane and the host’s sister and brother-in-law. Guests served a buffet luncheon and shared conversations, with many relatives from across Texas and Arkansas listed by name.

Frank England H. D. Howard Spokane Wash E. R. England Linda Joe England Lewisville L. H. England Fort Worth Whitewright Loran Pace Ronnie Bonham

Norwegian Air Force Pilot Spells Texas Surprise at Rotary

Rotary Club Griffin heard Lieut. Knute Krag of the Norwegian Air Force speak at Friday’s meeting. The jet fighter trainee at Perrin AFB shared views of Norway and Texas, noting the green countryside and civilized people. Also present were Lieut. L. Arne, Capt. J. L. Hill of Perrin AFB, and W. E. Church and Harry Wright of Sherman.

Griffin Dollarhide Jr Lieut Knute Krag Norwegian Air Force Perrin Air Force Base Texas Hell Krag Lieut. L. Arne J. L. Hill W. E. Church Harry Wright Sherman

Whitewright H D Club elects delegate to state meeting

At the regular Whitewright Home Demonstration Club meeting Mrs Ray Vestal was elected delegate to the state meeting at College Station. The group chose to attend the Woodlake encampment on Aug 21. Mrs Josephine Cook gave the council report with Mrs Ed Martin presiding. 10 members and one visitor Richard Dean Cook attended.

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Central Christian and Assembly of God Church Services

Central Christian Church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a 11 a.m. sermon by Joe Lee Pike of Denison. Assembly of God Church led by Rev. R. L. Hamm offers Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service is at 8 p.m. with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m.

Central Christian Church Joe Lee Pike Denison R. L. Hamm

Sunday Bible Services and Midweek Prayer Meeting

Sunday Bible Classes at 10 a.m. followed by the Lord's Supper. No preaching scheduled for Sunday night. Mid week service at 8 p.m.

First Presbyterian Church Parish Activities Notes

North Texas church details include Rev Lee H Smith as pastor director Miss Dorothy J Nelson Bonham leads Christian Education Sunday School Floyd Bassett superintendent Morning worship at 11 Walter Crofton in charge Choir practice Wednesday 7 pm Juduson meetings Saturdays 9 am Paris Presbyterial Retreat Woodlake Aug 24 25 10 30 am to noon All women invited Also a quip about landlady and Miss Smith reflects local humor.

Dorothy J. Nelson Bonham Floyd Bassett Walter Crofton A.m Paris Woodlake

Secret Longevity Signs at Kona Hawaiian Temple

A Kona Hawaii temple features inscriptions on preserving longevity and moral guidance. The first formula urges calm, forgiveness, hope, service to others, and respect for the Enlightened One. A second passage warns that evil thoughts and deeds bring pain, while good deeds prevent regret. A lighthearted exchange ends with a joke about finances and budgeting.

Kona Hawaii Public Information Bureau Northwest Airlines

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Jack Meador Mrs. W. W. House Hot Springs, Ark Charles Ayres Paul Ryan Carol Ryan Maurice McMillin Clarence McMillin J. Kelly Sherman Hospital Aileen McMahon Jim Lyda German Caleb Musser M. R. Smith R. L. Simmons Caddo, Okla George Hicks Ben Savage Mrs Grady Stepp Charles Perry Wichita Falls Perry Kite B. L. White Gladewater Fred James Mary Beth I. G. Cartwright Billy, Alice and Suzan Farmers Branch R. E. Pierce Knox Sprowl Howe Harold Bell McKinney Leon Ball Ray Hood Earl Hill of Jesse Blanks Barnes Milam Mike Austin W. R. Milam Luther Cambron Ira Fleming Homer Sanderson Farley Planters National Bank Lee Wilson Clay Horton Janis Horton Colorado Princess Compton C. H. Taylor Lloyd Taylor Roy Taylor Lowell Taylor Kermit Sgt L. C. Taylor Tucson Arizona A. B. Pruett Slaton Dick Denton Post Homer Jones Brownfield Tom Brown Irol Blanks Eldorado, Ark W. A. Martin Elmo Wallace J. E. Henson Ralph Brown Houston Elvie Alexander L. R. Alexander Craig’s Cafe Neil Britton Stillwater, Okla David Hannah Emmett Penn T. C. Collins Whitesboro E. E. Carter Floyd Collins Kenneth Taylor Kathy Ann of Willie B. Smith Ouida Nell Harris Floyd Harris Canada Detroit Chicago Dick Walker Mrs. Walker Donald Simms Ranch Santa Rosa New Mexico Billye Faye Dillon NTSTC Denton O. R. Brown Wayne Brown Bells Claud Dillon Grady Young Pilot Grove Baptist Church Mr. Young Rich Simpson Amarillo Ted Spinks Mr. Spinks Anil Betty Ann Freestone Wrigley Kimbell Criffin’s Bologna Criffin R.S.P. Cherries Sunvale Bacon Maloga Mike Winburn Bonham Hospital C. B. Robinson Joe Frank Robinson Levelland Marie Jinkins Wootten-Duke Abilene Clarence Edward Wootten E. P. Wootten Celina Olefa Faye Duke J. J. Duke Wootten First Baptist Church Baylor University Floyd West & Company Rotary Club Assembly OF God Church Linley E. Vowell Church OF Christ First Presbyterian Church North Texas Tor M. Juduson R. P. Childress Moosehead Cole & Davis Co Pestroy Pestmaster Ark. Barrel Ozark
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