Thanksgiving Footnotes and Local Visits Across Whitewright
Whitewright residents and visitors share Thanksgiving gatherings across Dallas Sherman Durant and Moody. Notables include J B Burden Fred Clark and Teresa Henninger with family ties to Dallas Baylor Hospital and Homer Duncan. The Baptist Church Ida plans a 2 30 baptismal at First Baptist with Rev Salios reporting a strong revival turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church of
Ida
First Baptist Church
Salios
Thanksgiving visits fill homes across several towns
A long list of Thanksgiving guests visits in Coweta Dallas Garland and surrounding areas. Families hosted relatives from Pilot Point Bonham Bonham Breckenridge Orth Bogota and Sherman with events including a book review planned at Cross Roads church and a Sherman hospital birth. Coach S. T. Montgomery Jr. celebrated a newborn before guiding Whitewright in the Thanksgiving game versus Van Alstyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Montgomery Jr
Garland
Toma Montgomery
Dallas
van Alstyne-Whitewright
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Sherman Hospital
Montgomery
Community Notes Include Illness Update and Local Events
J H Gosnell, route one, recovering from a heart attack with his daughter Nurse at bedside. Pilot Grove Church hosts training union course led by Mrs Mary D Taylor and continues through Friday. Two week singing school starts Dec 5 at the church led by Carl Jones. Local moves include Mr and Mrs Charles Tunnell relocating to Rockdale for work. Thanksgiving guests and out of town visitors are listed for multiple area families including Whitewright Sherman Dallas Fort Worth and Denison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Gosnell
Route One
J. H. Robnett
Houston
Training Union
Pilot Grove Baptist Church
Mary D. Taylor
Dallas
Winters
Carl Jones
Sherman
Charles Tunnell
Rockdale
Whitewright
Tunnell
J. W. Wilson
A. R. McMurry
Malissa McMurry
Eula Hunter
Fort Worth
Mattie McMurry
J. B. Everett
J. B. Everett Jr
Sharon
E. H. Cambron
Pike
Elmo Mangum
Trenton
Ira Vandagriff
Ira Louis
Denison
The Gentle Way Tale About a Boy's News
A boy is sent to tell Mrs. Smith that her son died in a fall. He must be tactful and delivers a grim line about a bet that determined the outcome. The scene blends dark humor with a caregiver’s awkward moment.
Bethel H D Club Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner
Bethel H D Club members gathered Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs T B Autrey for a Thanksgiving dinner. Mrs Robert Collins presided, the group sang America led by Perry Kite, and O G Bow offered prayers. Decorations featured yellow and bronze chrysanthemums. Buffet-style service followed by games 42 and Chinese checkers. Next meeting set for Dec 8 at Mrs Bob Cawthorn’s home with plans for a gift-wrapping demonstration and a Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel H-D Club
T. B. Autrey
Robert Collins
America
Perry Kite
O. G. Bow
Bob Cawthorn
Family Reunion at Charlie Lambert Home on Thanksgiving Day
A Thanksgiving Day family reunion at Charlie Lambert's home included many relatives. Present were Bessie Howell and children, Robert White and daughter, Alvie Locke and children, Alfred Winkle and boys, Johnny Lambert and daughter, Bill Findley and children, Hezzie Bellows and daughter, Freeman Lambert and children, Edith Dendy and daughter, Charlie Lambert and daughter, and Ernest Hughes, with two grandsons away in the Army at Fort Monmouth and Tennessee residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Lambert
Melvin O. Howell
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Leo Howell
Tennessee
Bessie Howell
Robert White
Alvie Locke
Alfred Winkle
Whitewright
Johnny Lambert
Bill Findley
Hezzie Bellows
Fort Worth
Freeman Lambert
Edith Dendy
Ector
Ernest Hughes
Paris
Neathery Bride Weds Robinson in Leon ard Ceremony
Miss Anna Bess Neathery daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy H Neathery route one married Joe Frank Robinson son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Robinson route two Saturday night at the home of Rev Connie Hollis of Leon ard. The bride wore a brown suit with white carnations as corsage. Attendants were maid of honor Billie Jean Mullins and best man D W McKinney. They will reside in Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Bess Neathery
Roy H. Neathery
Joe Frank Robinson
Clyde Robinson
Connie Hollis
Leonard
Billie Jean Mullins
D. W. McKinney
Whitewright
Taylor Wood-Wood and Taylor Taylor wed in Denison
Miss Pauline Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs H O Wood of Whitewright and Isaac Lloyd Taylor son of Mrs W A Taylor of Columbia Miss were married Saturday evening at Rev W J Ball's Denison home. He is in the Army Air Force at Perrin Field and they plan to live in Denison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Wood
H. O. Wood
Whitewright
Isaac Lloyd Taylor
W. A. Taylor
Columbia
W. J. Ball
Denison
Taylor
the Bells High School
Perrin Field
Army Air Force
Book Club reviews George Perry memoir My Granny Van
Robert L. Doss, a young Whitewright lawyer, reviewed George Sessions Perry’s My Granny Van for the Book Club at Craig’s Cafe. Pat Tennant spoke on Perry and his grandmother, noting the Texas author’s warm, helpful view of writers and Rockdale, with drawings and holiday intermission announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Doss
Whitewright
Book Club
Craig
George Sessions Perry
Granny
Mr. Doss
Pat Tennant
Houston
University of Texas
Mr. Tennant
George Perry
Perry
Texas
Van
Rockdale
Ed Martin
J. C. McMillin
Canadian Stocks Sell Like Hotcakes in U S
Washington reports worthless Canadian gold mine and oil stocks are selling in the United States via mail, telegrams, and calls. Officials from the Post Office Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission seek to block the scam but face limits from lax Canadian laws. Americans have already spent millions and sales volume grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Toronto
Post Office Department
Securities and Exchange Commission
The
Dominion
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. B. Burden of
Ladonia
Fred Clark
Durant
Okla
Pascal Cox
Taylor Vaughan
Reid Wilson
Holden, Mo
Walter Jenkins
Jack Farley
Guy Hamilton
Miss Dorothy Hamilton
John P. Haden
Durant, Okla
A. B. Jones
Jim Musser
Leon Ball
Mrs
George Ball
Douglas Neal
U. S. Navy
His
G. O. Neal
John Everheart
Bob Everheart
Billy Roberts
of McKinney
Grace Roberts
B. R. Nicholson
Rusk
W. T. Nicholson
W. L. Gordon
J. W. Davidson
Guy Dillon
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Vera Hickman
J. O. Huseman
Oscar Huseman
Austin
Robert Doss
Woman’s Missionary Society
H. C. Willis
Dick Thornhill
Virgil Thornhill
Greenville
W. W. McFarland
H. D. McFarland
Grand Prairie
R. H. DeBerry
Lucian LaRoe
A. A. Hudgins
Anther Hudgins
Denver
Colo
Teresa Henninger
Fred Henninger
R. E. Sandlin
Eddie and
Beverly
Moody
Mrs. S. T. Montgomery Sr
C. W. Dossey
Bakersfield, Calif
L. R. Dossey
Jewel Dossey
Charley Dossey
Ira Mae Perkins
Duncan, Oklo
S. T. Montgomery Sr
Clyde Montgomery
Baylor Hospital
Rath
White Swan
Staley
East Tex
Farley & Hill Grocery and Market
Clara Vernon
Coweta
Jim German
Lyda German
Maurice Fogle
Joe T. May
R. A. Gillett
Elbert Thompson
Anice Tyson
Pilot Point
Eugene McIver
Bonham
E. T. Doss
J. W. Gordon
Cross Roads Church
Desert
Dick Barbee
Jack Barbee
Commerce
Frank Armstrong
Plano
W. J. Barbee
Robert Allison
Lurlyne
W. W. Taack
John Robert
Orth
Virgil Smith
Ben Clark
Breckenridge
Willie Smith
Ben Dyer
Joe
Charles Lydon
J. Lee Smith
Martha Jo
Bogota
W. F. Fields
Frank Apple
Earl Fields
Route Four
Guy Allen
Lake Dallas
Apple
Allen
Tom Brown Sr
Lubbock
Tom Brown Jr
Brown
Alton McDowell
D. T. Phillips
Oletha
R. W. Phillips
Grover C. Brown
James R. Brown
San Antonio
Jesse Green
Arthur W. Neal
McKinney
Audrey M. Evans
Jerome May
J. L. May
Clyde Riddle
Jack Morgan
Savoy
Wade Cunningham
Raymond Wise
Paul Pritchett
M. L. Thornhill
Virgil Mullins
Taylor Mullins
Shirley
Robert Max
Paula Lee
Jerry Mack
Jimmie Carl
Janie Thornhill
J. J. Kaiser
Jude Kaiser
Forney
Louis Kaiser
Fannie McCord
Iris Kaiser
Euline Shaw
Charles B. Estes
Wichita Falls
K. M. Kaiser
Junior Kaiser
Waxahachie
Johnnie Kaiser
Stuart
O. A. Bennett
Route Two
John C. Scherer
W. E. Gibson
Henry Davis
Illa Bennett
R. D. Bridges
Frances Bennett
Wm. Bennett
Celeste
N. L. Bennett
Don Collins
Dona Jean
Fred Garner
Palace Theatre
Mighty Joe Young
Tim Holt
Thurston Hall
Richard Martin
Rainbow Ranch
Mark Stevens
Coleen Gray
Rory Calhoun
Will James
Technicolor
Edgar Kennedy
Barbara Hale
Bobby Driscoll
Arthur Kennedy
Paul Stewart
Ruth Roman
Leon Errol
Joan Crawford
Sidney Greenstreet
Zachary Scott
David Brian
Flamingo Road
Mildred Pierce
Gabardine and Strutter
Cole & Davis Co
Taylor-Wood
Current Book Club
Gladys Ray
U.S
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