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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
4
A collage of humor scenes shows two farmer boast, a gambler funeral gag, a not dead Spike Morrison line, a church crowd tale, movie quips, a refugee twist, marriage rush, hair joke, job references, Christmas carving mishap, and dating advice from a father all set in a small town.
Miss Carolyn Ruth Mood became the bride of Herman Wayne Musser of New Boston in a Thanksgiving Night service at the First Methodist Church of Garland. The ceremony featured a double ring rite, with music by Mrs. Raymond Windt and organist Mrs. Clodius H. Hill.
The Bethel Woman's Missionary Union met at the church for an all day program with prayer by Mrs Rae Bartley and a Week of Prayer chairing by Mrs Ruby Cawthon. Members and guests attended a covered dish luncheon for 13 members and two children before an afternoon program began with a hymn, The Light of the World.
Mrs Floyd Harris led the devotional with Mrs Rae Bartley Mrs Laura Jo Alexander and Mrs J B Lay man taking part. The closing song was Open My Eyes That I may See and a silent Preyer closed the meeting.
Wilford House son of Mr and Mrs G A House Whitewright and Madean Brewer daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Brewer Hot Springs Ark were married at Hot Springs on Nov 6. They will reside in Houston where Mr House is employed after his recent military discharge.
Kathleen Hatfield announces the marriage of her daughter Billie to Rev Raymond Brown son of O M Brown of Whitewright. The quiet home wedding occurred November 24 at 5 p m with Rev James Manuel officiating. Music by Viva Phillips Pattie Jean Bedgett and Nellie Brown. Reception followed and couple future plans include a brief trip and Fort Worth apartment.
At the Friday Rotary gathering Earl Blanton introduced a group of high school girls who performed song and music. LaVerne Thurman Carol Bush Laura Bess Rich and Wanda Sue Alexander sang in quartet numbers with Carol and Wanda Sue performing a duet and Wanda Sue playing two accordion pieces. Alice Ayres accompanied at the piano.
The Little Rock H D Club hosted its annual Thanksgiving supper on Tuesday November 22 at the clubhouse. Members and guests enjoyed music, a welcome by Mrs. Jack Biggerstaff, invocations by Rev. Byron Hardgrove and a full meal served by club women to many local families and visitors from Van Alstyne Howe Sherman and Minneapolis Minnesota.
The publisher welcomes corrections brought to attention and pledges prompt rectification of any estrone reflection on character or standing of individuals or corporations. Public notices will address concerns and ensure accurate representation.
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