Local notices and visits across Whitewright area
A long list of local residents and visitors is recorded with many crossings of Dallas, Sherman, Bonham, and other towns. Notable entries include Floyd Bassett and Mrs. Ayres visiting Dallas and Leonard, Springs of Denton and Plainview, and multiple trips to Fort Worth, Bowie, and Mineral Wells. A Bonham furniture offer features a 69.95 four piece bedroom suit from Lem Titts worth. Fire damaged the old Joe Logan store. insurance details noted. Ex servicemen eye the Austin convention. Lynn Landrum of Dallas News visits.
Sherman couple wed in ring ceremony at home
Miss Ruth Ellen Gray of Sherman and A. Eugene Engelhardt of Corpus Christi were married Tuesday at Dr. B. Wrenn Webb’s home. The Presbyterian minister officiated with a ring ceremony. The couple was joined by the bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Gray and Miss Mary Evans of Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ellen Gray
Sherman
A. Eugene Engelhardt
Corpus Christi
B. Wrenn Webb
Herman Gray
Mary Evans
Rotary Club hears guest speaker on Extension Service
C. B. Bryant Jr. served as program chairman for the weekly Rotary Club meeting Friday and introduced W. J. Young, county agent of Fannin County, as guest speaker. Mr. Young spoke on the Extension Service topic. Other guests included Edgar Womack of Bonham and Rollin Rolfe of Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Bryant Jr
Rotary Club
W. J. Young
Fannin County
Mr. Young
Edgar Womack
Bonham
Rollin Rolfe
Sherman
Book review planned by three Home Demonstration clubs
Mrs. H. T. Atterberry will give a book review at a joint meeting of the Whitewright Bethel and Ken tuckytown Home Demonstration Clubs at the home of Mrs. Lester Haile at 2 p.m. Tuesday. All members from the three clubs are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Atterberry
Whitewright
Bethel
Kentuckytown
Lester Haile
Mrs Sears Hosts Guests From Austin For Saturday Games
Mrs. T. E. Sears entertained at her home Saturday afternoon honoring house guests Mrs. Frank P. Moring and daughter Miss Gwendon from Austin. Saturday evening she hosted a four table 42 party with refreshments served after the games assisted by her daughter Miss Madge Sears and Miss Marie Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Sears
Frank P. Moring
Gwendolyn
Austin
Sears
Madge Sears
Marie Sears
Birthday picnic honors Mrs Holland at Loy Park
Mrs J F Holland and her children and grandchildren gathered at Loy Park for an all day picnic on Sunday. They swam played games and shared lunch. The event celebrated Mrs Holland's 78th birthday with a cake and gifts. The Hollands married in Georgia about 61 years ago and moved to Texas 52 years ago settling near Whitewright where she has lived since. Mr Holland died May 30 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Holland
Loy Park
Birthday Party Honors Child With Four Candles
Mrs O L Jones entertained at her home Saturday afternoon in honor of her daughter Mary Jeannette fourth birthday. Many children attended and played games as a huge four candle cake topped the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Jones
Mary Jeanette
Joan Anthony
Beverly Ann Bassett
Ruth Ricketts
Miriam Elaine Connally
Jane Meador
May Bell Pember
Dallas
Margie Joan May
Connie Compton
Ellen Carol Ryan
Ruth Annette Harper
Dorothy Lanette McReynolds
Billy Fay Dillon
Betty Lou Harris
Local_names Listed At Social Gathering
Norris Jimmie Nossaman Nora Jean and Carol Ann Hughes Billy Matt and Paul Jean Watson John Dale Reeves Joé Connally Jr Bergie Stateville and Raymond Hampton attended a social event. Mrs. Jones was assisted by Ada Pearl Billie Earl Henslee Betty Bryant Jackie Nossaman Katie Kincaid Loren Paul Ryan Henrietta Jackson Mrs J B May of Savoy and Mrs R S Morehead served as hosts.
Fidelis Class elects officers for Baptist Sunday school
The Fidelis Class met on church lawn for a business and social session. Mrs. Claude Dillon, president, oversaw the installation of officers for the year including Teacher Mrs. C. J. Meador and Assistant Teacher Mrs. Glen Earnheart. Miss Pernie Badgett led devotional, Miss Lucille Giles was social chair, and watermelon was served to 19 members, three associates, and four visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
The
Baptist Sunday School
Claude Dillon
C. J. Meador
Glen Earnheart
George Baugher
Lucille Giles
Newell Skaggs
Pernie Badgett
Erwin Hughes
Luther Gordon
May Badgett
Cecil Doss
Surprise party honors Mrs Kirkpatrick on 72nd birthday
Mrs. R. E. Hickman hosted a Thursday afternoon surprise party for her mother Mrs. W. A. Kirkpatrick celebrating her seventy second birthday. The event included the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church and talks by pastors Dr. J. F. Fender Rev. Joe M. Connally and Dr. B. Wrenn Webb. Refreshments followed with many guests listed by name and residence from Ada Dallas and Plainview among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Hickman
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
J. F. Fender
J. W. Henry
Mayfair Macaulay
Dallas
J. L. Boone
Gertrude Montgomery
Ada
Okla
Fred Cook
Frank Smith
T. H. Sears
J. R. Pennington
Lester Haile
Jones Pennington
Alpine
Emmett Penn
Churches Bible Study and Sermons Schedule
Church events announce Bible study at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. with the topic Listening to Christ. An evening service at 8 p.m. will cover Conversion. Bible study resumes Wednesday at 8 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited. Joe Burton, minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Burton
Visiting pastors preach morning and evening service
Sunday services announce visiting pastors for both morning and evening. At 11 a.m. Rev. Paul Cardwell is scheduled to preach, continuing the pattern of guest ministry through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cardwell
Denison clergy to share messages at union services
The pastor of Trinity Methodist Church Denison will bring the message at 8 p m for the union Presbyterian Central Christian Methodist service Rev Don Harwell pastor of First Methodist Episcopal Church. Members and visitors attending these services are assured of helpful messages since both pastors are outstanding young men. Sunday school meets at 10 a m Joe M Connally pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Denison
Union Presbyterian
Central Christian
Don Harwell
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Joe M. Connally
Child Drowns While Seeking Toy Gun at Creek
Donald Gerald Newman 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. A W Newman of Sherman, drowned at West Fork Post Oak Creek while searching for a toy pistol lost in weeds. He slipped on a wet bank and could not swim in six feet of water. Survived by parents, two brothers A W Newman Jr and James Ronald, twin sisters Billie Jinks and Cherie Marie, and grandparents J T Newman of Trenton and Mrs Catherine Bowman. Father Jinks Newman was a former Katy depot worker in Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
West Fork
Post Oak Creek
Donald Gerald Newman
A. W. “Jinks” Newman
South Elm
Donald
A. W. Newman Jr
James Ronald
Billie Jinks
Cherie Marie Newman
J. T. Newman
Trenton
Catherine Bowman
End of Dust Bowl Possible in Two Years
Washington report quotes Roy Kimmel co ordinator for the Southern Great Plains Department of Agriculture saying the dust bowl could be a thing of the past in two years if all cooperate. He cites the blowing area in parts and outlines a cooperative plan for soil conservation and dust control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roy Kimmel
Great Plains
Department of Agriculture
Amarillo
Texas
Southwest land battle cost shrinks homelands across plains
The text notes a dramatic decline in arable lands across several states from 90,000 square miles five years ago to about 4,000 square miles. Since 1932 the Government, likely under President Kimmel, has spent about 250 million dollars in the area to preserve lands and homes, reflecting a long running effort in land protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Kimmel
Liquor and Beer Joints Must Close During Texas Primary
Liquor and beer dealers are ordered to close from 7 a m to 8 p m on election day for the Democratic primary next Saturday. The notice, issued by Liquor Administrator Bert Ford, notes good compliance during the first primary on July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
Bert Ford
Mating Season Bold Collar Marks Ruff Bird
During mating time the male ruff a bird of Europe and Asia grows an enormous feathered collar signaling readiness for breeding. The striking plumage distinguishes males and plays a role in courtship displays among the species.
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Europe
Asia
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Charles Ayres
Leonard
D. E. Low
Donald Hall
Denton
Lem Tittsworth’s
Lonnie Darwin
Percy
J. P. Darwin
J. E. Price
Miss Lucile Laine of
Jack Curry
J. A. Bixler
H. C. Garrett
Hobbs, N. M
R. A. Essary and Sons of
Joe Johnson
A. A. Hudgins
Donald Paul
Childress
Wellington
Ralph May
Plainview
Mattie May
John Ayres
Frankston
J. B. Hall
Grover B. Smith
Tom Graves
J. A. Melugin
Post
Jesse Wallace
M. R. Key
Woodlake
W. J. Hodges
Anna
Earl Hodges
F. D. Layman
S. H. Montgomery
Aransas Pass
F. L. Clendening
W. A. Akridge
Dorothy Jo Akridge
Paul Cook
Roscoe Pace
Longview
Martha Jo
Dorotha Darwin
Mrs
Don Farmer
Mrs. Lee Wilburn
Lucian
Mrs. Wilburn
Lucian LaRoe
Okihi Camp
Houston Street Park
Paul Stephens
Gomer May
Son
Thomas Kirk
State
Inez
Gladys Ray
Homer May
Ellis May
Bells
Bowie
F. M. Echols
Mineral Wells
Dorothy McGaughey
Honey Grove
Dorothy Hamilton
L. J. Reynolds
Arlington
Guy Hamilton
W. P. Vaughn
L. P. Sears
Oran Sears
Slaton
A. H. Fortner
Nancy
Sweetwater
Cole & Davis Company
B. F. Fulkerson
J. M. Fulkerson
Jack Fulkerson
Glenn Doss
Charles McCaslin
San Rafele
Calif
E. T. Fant
Alma Erwin
Ben Montgomery
J. T. Dodd
Mabel Day
T. G. Crouch
Fairfield
Marvin Bryant
Madill, Okla
Mrs. Bryant
R. L. Sears
Mr. Bryant
Floyd Everheart
Arthur J. Reed
J. C. Parsons
John Reeves
St. Louis
N. B. Nicholson
W. T. Nicholson
East Texas State Teachers College, Commerce
Mack Pierson
Earnheart
Guy Dillon
Joe Billy
Keith Wycliffe
M. T. Craig
Homer Craig
Mexhoma
Oklo
Betty Nell Yeager
J. A. Yeager
Old Settlers
Claude Boothman
Grayson County
Gerald Mann
Joe Logan
North Bend _ street
Maud Wrenn
Hubert Sanders
Ed LaRoe
American Legion
Department of Texas
Driskill
Auxiliary
Lynn Landrum
Dallas News
Sue Stephens
Loretta Young
Joel McCrea
Martha Raye
Bob Hope
Betty Grable
Lloyd Nolan
Mary Carlisle
Ginger Rogers
James Stewart
Joe R. Dean
Houston
R. D. Hopper
Bobby Dee
Jack Dan
Capp City
Ark
J. L. Browning
Wichita Falls
Book Review
Church OF Christ
Hawk
Jinks Newman
Katy
Bonham and
Gordon’s
Bob Howard
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