Social notes from Whitewright and nearby towns
Visiting relatives and weekend guests fill local scenes from Whitewright and Sherman. Listings include Emma Hinton of Wichita Falls visiting her mother, J. H. Hopper hospitalized in Sherman, and Cadet Nurse Joan Brown in Dallas. Also noted are furniture ads and multiple family trips to Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Joyce Hinton
Wichita Falls
Minnie Fay Hinton
Joan Brown
Parkland Hospital, Dallas
Mrs
O. M. Brown
Sales momentum rises with steady weekly gains
The report notes improving sales as a trend, with weekly increases reflecting growing customer demand and gradual market recovery. The statement highlights ongoing growth without detailing specific figures or periods.
Social notes from Whitewright area visitors and residents
A long list of visits and travels across Texas and nearby states. Miss Mardell Pumphrey visits Dallas relatives while Rufus Turner comes from Commerce to Whitewright. The piece records many guests, movements, and upcoming events including college reunions and family visits.
Social notes from Dallas and area residents visit speakers
The column lists visits and moves of local families in Texas and nearby states. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sanderson with Wandadell visiting Dallas relatives. Sgt. Claude Moore’s European service return. Nelle Brown earning a degree and joining Cross Plains faculty. several relocations including families moving to Bonham and Fort Worth. laborers discharged from Katy railroad track work. storm effects on Claud Willis family. Gulf hurricane escape plans from Agua Dulce. Charleston Navy Yard worker W. C. Bailey visiting Charleston relatives. and local lodging and job changes among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Railroad
T. E. Barbee
Chas. Keliehor
Agua Dulce
Mr. Keliehor
Laredo
W. C. Bailey
Barbara
Charleston
S. C
Fishermen's Fever Fades as Texoma Bass Quiets
New crop of fishermen lose enthusiasm as Texoma bass bite declines from early season. Old-timers who follow Izaak Walton still fish regularly, predicting better fishing around mid September and again next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Texoma
Izaak Walton
Demonstration Club Picnic At Whitewright High School
The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club plans its annual picnic in the High School gymnasium on Thursday September 6 at 7 o clock. Members and guests are asked to bring a picnic lunch a glass plate and a small amount of sugar. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Rotary Club luncheon features open program
At the Friday luncheon there was no set program. President B W Newman made observations while several members spoke. W R Hooper, former Jacksonville club president, attended and spoke briefly. Emory Christian of Bonham Rotary joined to make up attendance, and Lt Robert Doss, retired, was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
B. W. Newman
W. R. Hooper
Jacksonville
Emory Christian
Bonham Rotary Club
Robert Doss
Family Reunion Held At A L Scott Home
A family reunion was held Sunday at the home of A L Scott with lunch for 53 attendees including Mr and Mrs Robert Watts and daughter Rachel, Mrs Mary Ely and son of Haskell, Mrs Andrew Glover and son, Mrs Irene Mann and sons of Sulphur Springs, Mr and Mrs Linnie Brewer, Mrs Sue Waldrop and son, and Mrs Helen Don.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Scott
Robert Watts
Rachel
Mary Ely
Haskell
Andrew Glover
Irene Mann
Linnie Brewer
Sue Waldrop
Helen Don
Weaver ties and families listed from multiple towns
The notice lists numerous relatives and households connected to events in Weaver Saltillo Dallas Sherman Tom Bean Lake Jackson and White, including Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kennedy and son Mrs. J A Woods and others and extended families of Scott, Cale, Nicely, Wallace, and Binion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldson
Weaver
J. A. Woods
Saltillo
Floyd Kennedy
Eveil Scott
Lake Jackson
Sam Binion
Lucille Scott
Dallas
R. Lee Hill
Robert Cale
Sherman
Rufus Scott
Tom Bean
Haskell Scott
Pete Nicely
Ralph Wallace
Lola Scott
A. L. Scott
J. A. Scott
Whitewright
Stewart Rice Wedding Ties Two Fort Worth Families
Miss Willadean Rice daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Rice and Pvt Joe Stewart of Emory former Whitewright wed at 4 30 p m Saturday in the home of Rev J D Fleming who performed the ceremony The groom has just returned from Europe after two years in service and received a 30 day furlough before reporting to Fort Sam Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willadean Rice
W. E. Rice
Pvt
Joe Stewart
Emory
Whitewright
J. D. Fleming
Europe
Fort Sam Houston
Presley Robbins wedding in Wilmington North Carolina
Dele Marie Presley becomes Mrs Pfe Oscar W Presley in a 6 p m August 7 1945 ceremony at First Baptist Church Wilmington officiated by Rev Lawrence R Sharpe Attendants included Kay Hodges Mrs H C Potter and Mrs W A Strother Private Oscar Presley son of Mr and Mrs J T Presley is a Perrin Field veteran now stationed at Bluebenthal Field He is a former Thompson Products employee They reside at 20 South 5th St Wilmington NC with connections to Whitewright and Denison Texas and Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Robbins
Dele Marie
Pfe
Oscar W. Presley
J. T. Presley
E. Sheppard
Denison
Texas
First Baptist Church
Wilmington
N. C
Lawrence R. Sharpe
Kay Hodges
H. C. Potter
W. A. Strother
John J. Weis
Sgt. Pritchard
Bluebenthal Field
Presley
Whitewright High School
Texas Telephone Co
Sherman
Denison High School
Perrin Field
Texas Leads Nation in 1944 Turkey Production
Texas produced more turkeys in 1944 than any other state, reflecting the surge in poultry farming during wartime. The record highlights Texas’s leading role in national turkey supply and agricultural output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
State
Union
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John Charles
Mildred Chesser
Crowell
Jack Withrow
Dallas and
Fort Worth
J. G. Sloan
Slaton
W. A. Robbins
Mrs. O. M Brown
G. J. Justice of
Clan Justice
Emma Jane Justice
Mrs. G. J. Justice
Laura Jean Wilson
Eufaula
Okla
Mrs. Duard Barnes
Trymp
Lester Haile
Roger Holcomb
Norman, Okla
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Otis Anderson
Rosedale, Okla
Clarence Burden
J. H. Hopper
Canaan
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
R. L. Holland
Nancy, Patsy and
Robert Lee Jr
Whitesboro
W. W. Alverson
Rockwall
D. FB. McCoy
Grayson College
Maxine Wilson
Mrs. C. A. Wilson
Eugene Hansard
California
Mr. Hansard
Floyd Bassett
J. R. Pennington
W.E. LaRoe
Dorothy
Hot Springs
Ark
G. W. Brown
DeKalb
W. H. Askew
Buck Head
Farley
Betty Marie Allen
Denton
Lois Allen
W. L. Moore
North American Aviation
D. Leon Harp
Owen Lancaster III
San Antonio
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Guy Allen
Miller Grove
Frank Allen
Farmersville
W. F. Fields
J. M. Ashinhurst Jr
Detroit, Mich
L. C. Cambron
Robert Howard
Durant
C. M. Howard
Pilot Grove
Wee
Ood
Ness
Wallace
Farley Grocery
Mardell Pumphrey
Rufus Turner
Commerce
J. M. Simmons
Bettye Hamilton
Winnie
Sallye Hamilton
Miss Lyda German
Laud Phippen
Tommie Chenoweth
Hayden Hamilton
Bonnie Hamilton
Greenville
Winnie and
J. O. Wallace
Chicago
Raymond O. Wallace
Guy Stedham
San Diego
Calif
Houston Stedham
Sweetwater
W. H. Stedham
J. A. Melugin
Gainesville
E. J. Fralicks
Mrs. Fralicks
Mrs. Melugin
Lee Norris
Lloyd Collier
Fred Truett
Stephen Warren
Rev
J. L. Truett
Harry Farrow
van Alstyne
Farrow
Grayson-Collin County
H. L. Carver
T. B. Harris
Wm. B. Holsonbake
Hughes Springs
Oran Sears
W. C. Johnson
Fay Cameron
Murphy Rion
Oakland
Rion
Lake Charles
S. T. Stubblefield
Orange
Mr. Stubblefield
R. L. McGinnis
Durant, Okla
J. H. Caldwell
Ida Peoples
C. P. McGinnis
E. M. Mantiply
Carrie Hamilton
Guy Hamilton
Sherman Smith
Howard Smith
Oscar Smith
Edhube
Bertha Smith
B. R. Caraway
O. V. Barker
Huntsville
Barker
Huntsville State Teachers College
J. E. Wallace
Lee C. Hampton
Jessie Lee Little
Stone Photo Shop
Devenport’s
Elmer Sanderson
Wandadell
W. F. Parker
Parker
Sanderson
S. O. Martin
Evelyn
Shawnee, Okla
A. B. Hemphill
Robert
Joe Johnson
Sergeant Moore
Nelle Brown
Hardin-Simmons College
Abilene
Cross Plains
Miss Brown
Ralph Kent
Allen T. Short
West Maple Street
J. H. Gosnell Jr
Gosnell
U. S. Engineer
J. L. Cantrell
Robert Cantrell
Claud Willis
Bay City
Roby Childress
H. C. Willis
Mr. Willis
Pearl Stedham
Clara Mae Choppinger
Hazel Stedham
Wayne McKinney
McKinney
Stedham
Slim’s
Irlan Polston
George Brown
Fred’s
Fred Clark
Stewart-Rice
Wallace Laundry
Rice Laundry
Prop
Cole & Davis Co
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