Miss Margaret Barbee Gift Shower Held on Lawn
A gift shower for bride elect Miss Margaret Barbee of Sherman was held Thursday evening at the W. E. LaRoe home with hostesses from Sherman Whitewright and Farmersville. Guests included out of town visitors from Oklahoma City Jacksonville and Plano. Games bridge and forty two were played, a palm reading, and a wishing well of gifts followed by an ice course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Barbee
Charles W. Kelleher
Sherman
W. E. LaRoe
S. H. Montgomery
Whitewright
J. H. Perry
Fred Conn
Eldridge Pendleton
Farmersville
T. E. Barbee
Bessie Jo Barbee
C. P. Johnson
L. O. Lackey
Gladys Ray
Neil Brittan
Oklahoma City
Walter Boyd
Jacksonville, Fla
Wilbur Carter
Frank Armstrong
Plano
Mrs Sears Hosts Bride Elect Margaret Barbee Shower
Mrs T E Sears and daughters entertained Monday night at West Grand avenue honoring Miss Margaret Barbee bride elect of Mr Charles W Kelleher of Sherman. The receiving line included several Barbee family members and out of town guests from Marshall Sherman and Jacksonville Florida. Bridge and forty two were played with high scores by Mrs Lonnie Myrick and Mrs H C Willis. The honoree received a gift and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Sears
Martha Jo
Midge
West Grand Avenue
Margaret Barbee
Charles W. Kelleher
Sherman
Sears
Martha Jo Sears
T. E. Barbee
John Philip Barbee
Marshall
Madge Sears
Bessie Jo Barbee
J. W. McMurry
Lonnie Myrick
H. C. Willis
Jack Hannah
Fred Conn
Walter Boyd
Jacksonville
Fla
Miss Barbee to Wednuptials Honored by Ray Sisters
Miss Inez and Miss Gladys Ray hosted a Tuesday afternoon at their West Grand Avenue home with a handkerchief shower for Miss Margaret Barbee who is to be married Monday. The gathering featured bridge, 42, monopoly and bingo games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez
Gladys Ray
West Grand Avenue
Margaret Barbee
Local High Scores and Bridal Handkerchiefs Event
High score winners were Mrs. L. La Roe, Mrs. A. M. Bryant, Mrs. Emmet Penn, Miss Margaret Barbee, Mrs. Lillian Slusher and Mrs. Walter Boyd. Little Miss Katie Kincaid sang a song and opened an umbrella containing a large number of handker chiefs, which were presented to the bride elect. Refreshments were served to sixteen guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. la Roe
A. M. Bryant
Emmet Penn
Margaret Barbee
Lillian Slusher
Walter Boyd
Katie Kincaid
Daisy Brown and A Hahnel Marry at Mrs Crane’s Home
Eighty guests attended the Monday evening ceremony for Daisy Brown and Dr. A Hahnel at the home of Daisy's daughter Mrs J H Crane 210 West Texas The Rev S L Terry of the First Presbyterian Church read the ceremony on the lawn A reception followed with cake and ice cream served by Mrs Crane assisted by Mrs Frank Mullen Mrs Ray F Brown and Miss Grady Lou Stagle The bride wore blue georgette with matching accessories and carried summer flowers The couple plan to remodel their home at 525 West Chestnut and delay their honeymoon until completion Hahnel an engineer for M K T has two sons Fred Hahnel of Denison and Charley Hahnel of Kansas City The bride has lived in Denison 20 years and remains active in lodge work She is the mother of Mrs Crane and Ray F Brown of 723 West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Brown
A. Hahnel
J. H. Crane
West Texas
S. L. Terry
First Presbyterian Church
B. R., Busby
Frank Mullen
Ray F. Brown
Grady Lou Stagle
Hahnel
525
West Chestnut
M-K-T
Fred Hahnel
Denison Insurance
Charley Hahnel
Kansas City
Denison
Mrs. Crane
Surprise sixtieth birthday party for Mrs. Hampton
Mr and Mrs Lee Hampton returned from church to a surprise noon party honoring Mrs Hampton on her sixtieth birthday. Guests included Mrs N C Little Miss Ida Lee Little Mr and Mrs I E Wallace and daughter from Greenville Mr and Mrs H M Hamilton and Bonnie Belle of Klondike Mrs E H Kilgree and daughters Laverne and Carrol Jean of Oklahoma City Miss Onabelle Hampton of Sherman Dr and Mrs N D Hampton drove from Ector. Also quotes from Mrs Scollop and Mr Scollop about courage and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hampton
Hampton
N. C. Little
Ida Lee Little
I. E. Wallace
Greenville
H. M. Hamilton
Bonnie Belle
Klondike
E. H. Kilgree
Laverne and
Carrol Jean
Oklahoma City
Onabelle Hampton
Sherman
N. D. Hampton
Ector
Wheat Harvest Brings Bushels Of Grasshoppers
Mountain Home Arkansas reports an amusing letter from Mrs. Messick of Southland Kansas describing grasshoppers as bold and numerous. She claims Kansas grasshoppers have a queen and that harvests yield 1000 bushels of grasshoppers per 25 bushels of wheat. The tale closes with WPA quips and a Sun Want Ads plug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Home
Ark
Arkansas
Kansas
Want Ads and Real Estate and Auto Loans
Want ads list CHEVROLET coupe for sale in good condition by T. E. Barbee and Model T truck with new battery five good casings in good mechanical order offered as bargain by Luther Gordon. Real estate notes advertise selling or buying property with Tom Barbee. Piano sale near Whitewright. G H Jackson DallasCredit Manager 1101 Elm St. Dallas Texas. Auto Loans offer quick financing with F W Creager Sherman manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Barbee
Luther Gordon
Whitewright
G. H. Jackson
Elm St
Dallas
Texas
Sale Notice of Grayson County Land Held by Patterson spouses
In Grayson County 15th District Court case 44 721 W E LaRoe et al vs Coy Patterson et al the constable Levied on August 20 1936 at 10 00 AM on a 12 1 2 acre tract of land near Craig Creek being part of a 42 acre survey and origin to Alexander Horton to be sold at public auction on October 6 1936 between 10 AM and 4 PM at the Courthouse door for cash The sale will convey all rights title and interest of Coy Patterson and his wife Laura Patterson in the described property Dated Whitewright Texas August 20 1936 K B Simmons Constable Precinct 3 Grayson County Texas 3T-S10
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County
Texas
A. D
W. E. LaRoe
J. F. LaRoe
Feme
L. LaRoe
L. M. LaRoe
Guy Hamilton
J. D. Williams
George Simpson
L. E
A. M. Bryant
James Gowdy
Craig Creek
Mill Creek
Court House
Coy Patterson
Laura Patterson
Whitewright
K. B. Simmons
Helpful Household Hints From A 19th Century Page
Practical tips on laundry drying to reduce wrinkles by drip drying wet sheets. A note on watermelon rind pickling, jellied salads from peach or pear juice and gelatin. Guidance on meat boiling times, pie crust fat, dumpling batter mixing, and treating egg stains with cold water.
Local greetings and visits across Mahurin News families
Miss Thelma Baldwin of Ector visits cousin Miss Alma Hall for the week. Oland Bush and family spend Sunday in Whitewright with Billie McDowell. Tip Phillips and family of Ivanhoe stay with W A Burris. Leon Bush visits J D Bush in Whitewright. P H Hall and Till Baldwin visit in Ector. Tommie Hall with T C L Hall in Whitewright. Mrs Guy Anderson of Whitewright visits her mother C R Melugin. Tom Hall in Bonham. P H Hall in Denison Saturday night. Clarence Blanton visits in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Baldwin
Ector
Alma Hall
Oland Bush
Whitewright
Billie McDowell
Tip Phillips
Ivanhoe
W. A. Burris
Leon Bush
J. D. Bush
P. H. Hall
Till Baldwin
Tommie Hall
T. C. L. Hall
Guy Anderson
C. R. Melugin
Tom Hall
Bonham
Denison
Clarence Blanton
Neighbor advice on lawn care and home tips
The note suggests keeping lawn grass at about two inches, leaving clippings as mulch. It also covers cleaning leather items with benzine and using egg white if polish is removed, cooking green vegetables without a lid, and brushing sweet cream onto a pie crust before baking for browning.
Wives Survive Husbands Widows Rising in Life Expectancy
A report by life insurance statisticians finds wives more likely to outlive husbands. For same aged couples the wife’s chance of becoming a widow is about 55 to 100, while husbands survive chances have fallen since 1920. Older husbands face lower widow probabilities as age gaps widen.
Mixed Up Message From Kindergarten Appeal
A teacher asked children to bring old clothing for flood sufferers. Bobbie rushed home and misheard mother, saying the clothes were for blood suckers, revealing a child's misunderstanding of the aid request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brown-Hahnel
Denison Herald
S. A. White
Whitewright, Texas
T. W. Ayres & Son
WPA
Sun
Tom Barbee
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
Mgr
S. Travis St
State of
Grayson
Buchanan Barrett
N. E. Sherman
N. W. Sherman
S. W. Sherman
N. Sherman
5Th Sherman
Laving
Batsell Park
Blackbridge
Fairview
N. E. Denison
N. Denison
S. W. Denison
S. E Denison
S. Denison
Jamison
Pilot Grove
Kentuckytown
Tom Bean
Ida
S. Bells
N. Bells
Cherry Mound
Shiloh
Dripping Springs
Des Voignes Wonee
Hyde Park Ellsworth
Plainview
Cotton Mills
Dorchester
Hagerman
Red Branch
Day
Dixie
Cannon
Bethel
Totals
East Tex
Pascal Farley
Economy Headquarters
Mahurin News
New Gin Company
L. E. Alexander
Florence
Rollie R. Waldo
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