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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1952

Page

5

Local News Highlights Varying East Texas Social Visits

Betty Lou Harris attended a ball game in Commerce. Numerous visits and travels from Whitesboro to Dallas and Lon e Oak East Texas detail weekly social rounds. Veterans and service members return from leaves, weddings, funerals, and family gatherings mark the scene with Kin connections across Sherman Denison Paris and Garlands suburbs.

Betty Lou Harris Commerce

Mrs Kugga Hansard Hosts Local Guests

Mrs Kugga Hansard entertained Sunday with guests including George Hansard Jr. of Mesquite Amos Templeton and son of Bells Martha Gibson Kay Hansard of Irving and Oscar Billner of Sherman in a social gathering by the Hansard family.

Kugga Hansard George Hansard Jr Mesquite Amos Templeton and Son Bells Martha Gibson Kay Hansard Irving Oscar Billner Sherman

Mrs Echols Attends Fort Worth Graduation

Mrs. F M Echols returns from a week in Fort Worth Dallas and Denton. She attends the graduation exercises at Texas Christian University Fort Worth where her daughter Mrs J E Montgomery earns a B S degree as a member of the class.

Claude W. Haston Donna Kay Mrs W. P. Haston F. M. Echols Fort Worth Dallas Denton Tcu J. E. Montgomery

Family visit to Irving noted at Sunday's gathering

Mr and Mrs Grover Stateville and their daughter in law Mrs Jack Morton spent Sunday in Irving with their son in law and daughter and grandson Billie Jack Morton accompanied them home. Seven Whitewright WSCS women attended a Denison zone meeting at Trinity Methodist Church with attendees listed.

Earl Benson Dallas Inlaw Mrs Richard Switala Will Martin Jr Anton Will Martin O. G. Alexander Lloyd Alexander Doyle Alexander Garland James Alexander Lois Allen Sherman James Marcus Grover Stateville Irving Jack Morton Billie Jack Morton Whitewright Methodist Trinity Methodist Church Denison Mary McGaughey Olivia Whedbee I. L. Neathery C. C. Childress L. F. Jacks A. M. Bryant E. F. Everheart

Whitewright Eastern Star Picnic Honors Rob Morris Founder

Twenty six members and visitors of Whitewright Chapter 939 Eastern Star held a Bonham State Park picnic to mark Rob Morris founder of the order. The event included a Rob Morris program with songs poems and history readings led by Mrs. Herman Bedford and Jim Robinson. An ice cream supper at the Bedfords followed to honor Mrs. Clarence Woosley who will live in Odessa for several months.

Whitewright Chapter No Order of the Eastern Star Bonham State Park Rob Morris The Eastern Star Herman Bedford Ray Dobson Galilee John Petrash Jim Robinson Clarence Woosley Odessa

Dorcas Class Elects Officers At First Baptist Church

The Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church held a business and social meeting on the church lawn Wednesday evening with Mrs. Jane Skaggs and Mrs. Bonnie Lou Brown as hostesses. Officers elected for the coming year include Adah Gillespie as teacher and Dorotha Gosnell as president with four vice presidents and a secretary.

Dorcas First Baptist Church Church Lawn Jane Skaggs Bonnie Lou Brown Marie Rich Adah_ Gillespie Dorotha Gosnell Peggy Freeman Juanita Slaughter Melba Robertson Marie McCurdy

Social hour follows business meeting at local club

After the business meeting a social hour was held with refreshments. Attendees included Daisy Stepp Marie Rich Ella Stephens and many members such as Adah Gillespie Margie Farrow Dorotha Gosnell Tiny Harrelson Peggy Freeman Hettie Fleming Leola Alexander Mildred Johnson four associate members Jane Skaggs Opal Alexander Bonnie Lou Brown Maurine Tillett and visitors Linda Harrelson Sarah Gail Johnson and De Anna Alexander.

Adah Gillespie Margie Farrow Marie Rich Dorotha Gosnell Tiny Harrelson Peggy Freeman Ella Stephens Daisy Stepp Hettie Fleming Leola Alexander Mildred Johnson Jane Skaggs Opal Alexander Bonnie Lou Brown Maurine Tillett Linda Harrelson Sarah Gail Johnson Deanna Alexander

Brother and Sister Reunion Held

The sons and daughters of the late J. W. and Mollie Burden gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rhody last Sunday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Burden Sr. Dim mitt, and others from Olton Ladonia Leonard and Trenton.

Lawrence Burden Dimmitt Lawrence Burden Jr Olton J. W Mollie Burden Clarence Rhody Lawrence Burden Sr Lewis Jones Leonard J. B. Burden Ladonia Clarence Burden Trenton

Banquet Hosts In Forty-Fifth Family Luncheon

A traditional luncheon was served for fifty five people including families from Gunter Celina Sherman Dallas Whitewright and guests. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry Burden Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Shaw Mr and Mrs A W Watson Mr and Mrs Herbert Stockton Mr and Mrs O E Head and Miss Shirley Bush.

Henry Burden Gunter Billy Joe Shaw Celina A. W. Watson Sherman Herbert Stockton Dallas O. E. Head Shirley Bush Whitewright

New diarrhea cure for children announced

A pharmaceutical firm announced a new antibiotic combination neobacin, of neomycin and bavitracin, showing high cure rates in infant and child infectious diarrhea during hospital tests. Children aged five days to four years received the treatment and diarrhea subsided quickly with fever disappearing. Pomona was a wood nymph in Roman myth who presided over fruit trees.

New York C. S. C. Pharmaceuticals Commercial Solvents Corp Pomona

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