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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1936

Page

5

Local visits mark Thanksgiving weekend in Whitewright and area

Locals note a busy holiday weekend with visitors and relatives. Howard Broadhead of Gainesville visited Whitewright Friday. Mr and Mrs Guy Hamilton visited Arlington relatives. Earl Hampton and family and Mrs Mark Montgomery traveled to Leonard. Mrs Jim P Montgomery and Pat of Oklahoma City stayed with Mrs S H Montgomery. University of Texas student Thomas Sears spent the weekend with friends. Wayne Scott and family welcomed a daughter Monday. T J Rector and children joined Thanksgiving in Leonard. Obie Rutledge and daughter Mollie Jo returned from Randolph. Harold Doss spent Thanksgiving in Pilot Point with the Elbert Thompsons. Paul Pierson Trinity University student enjoyed holidays with his parents. A M Roberts visited Sweetwater to see her son Ben Roberts and family. Dr E O May and daughter from Ardmore visited his parents. Willis Simmons of Fort Worth spent Sunday with his mother Cora Simmons. H P Donigan and daughter spent the weekend in Houston. E T Doss joined Thanksgiving guests of Eugene McIver in Randolph.

Denison Area Thanksgiving Travel and Visits Notice

Residents and relatives around Denison and nearby towns hosted Thanksgiving guests and travelers. Names include Carr Beard Mooneyham Williams Sears Wolfe Reeves Johnson Howard Truett Hancock Russell Montgomery Holland May McIver Titus Hollingsworth and others with connections to Denison Gainesville Sherman Commerce and Denton. Several students from East Texas and North Texas colleges spent holidays with families in the area.

Paul Hancock J. Y. Russell State Teachers College Denton

Notable Thanksgiving News From Whitewright Area

Local notes recount Thanksgiving visits and illness updates across Whitewright and nearby towns. Families from Sherman Sherman County and Dallas share time with relatives whileillnesses, hospital stays, and recoveries are reported. A military recruitment alert, church notices, school events, and a prominent student athlete’s recognition add to the regional update.

Farley Installs 5000-Pound Hammer Mill East of Lumber Yard

Pascal Farley has installed a W-W hammer mill for grinding feed in a building he erected east of the Whitewright Lumber Company. The mill, with a capacity of 5000 pounds of corn per hour, will grind any kind of feed including hay. Charley Locke oversees operations.

Pascal Farley Whitewright Lumber Company Farley Charley Locke

Dallas Couple Wed in McKinney Nuptials

Society notes announce the marriage of Mr. Vernon Snider of Dallas to Miss Mary Sue Hayes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hayes of the Ely community near Whitewright. The ceremony took place Wednesday, November 25, in McKinney with Rev. A. H. Snider officiating. the couple will reside in Dallas.

Vernon Snider Dallas Mary Sue Hayes J. H. Hayes Ely Whitewright McKinney A. H. Snider

Kil Kare Bridge Club Meets After Noon Session

The Kil Kare Bridge Club met with Mrs Harold Key Wednesday afternoon for a series of bridge. High score honors were awarded to Miss Mary Lou Ross and consolation to Miss Elizabeth Waggoner. Guests included Mrs Clarence McMillan Mrs George Gordon Pope Miss Maxine Roberts and Miss Frances Pope. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The club will meet next with Mrs Newton Manning.

Kil Kare Harold Key Mary Lou Ross Elizabeth Waggoner Clarence McMillin George Gordon Pope Maxine Roberts Frances Pope Newton Manning

Surprise birthday dinner honors L. E. Ryon at Denison home

L E Ryon of Ector was honored with a surprise birthday dinner Sunday at the Denison home of his daughter Mrs Cleo Beckham. Guests included L E Ryon Mrs L E Ryon Orval Kitchen Elmo Wallace and Morris Montgomery Whitewright. Cleo Beckham and children Jean and Lois. Paul Jennings and son Paul Ryan Denison. W A Martin Hester Martin. and S T Montgomery of Whitewright.

L. E. Ryon Ector Cleo Beckham Denison Orval Kitchen Jean Lois Paul Jennings Paul Ryan W. A. Martin Hester Martin Elmo Wallace and Son Morris S. T. Montgomery Whitewright

Rotary clinics offer free crippled children exam in Sherman

The Rotary Clubs of Grayson County sponsor a free clinic for crippled children in Sherman on Friday December 18 with specialists to examine each child. Parents learn needs and hospitalization if needed. service is free. Whitewright Rotary seeks to help every eligible child and asks for reports of names to Gomer May.

Rotary Clubs Grayson County Sherman Whitewright Gomer May Mr. Low

Central Christian Woman's Day Program Publicized

Central Christian Church hosts a Woman's Day program at 11 a m Sunday with Mrs Ben Hearn of Denison as guest speaker The public is invited to attend the meeting The church is led by minister J R Waldrum and Bible school director J M Simmons with services including preaching communion and Bible study

Church OF Christ J. R. Waldrum J. M. Simmons Direc Central Christian Central Christian Church Ben Hearn Denison

Methodist Church Services and Youth League Meeting Highlights

Joseph M. Connally, pastor, announces services at the Methodist Church next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Young People's League will meet at 6 p.m. followed by evening worship at 7 p.m. At last Sunday's League meeting the young people elected their officers.

Methodist Church Joseph M. Connally Young People’s League

Church group elects officers and plans spiritual growth

Walter Tom Holmes was elected president of the group. The Board of Stewards met Monday with renewed cooperation and the same officers reelected. Tuesday the Board of Christian Education held its monthly meeting at Mrs. H. C. Willis's home to plan further spiritual development. On Wednesday eight delegates attended the District Round Table Conference in Sherman with talks on all church work phases.

Cers Walter Tom Holmes Stewards Board of Christian Education H. C. Willis Sherman

Sunday school and worship services announced

The notice invites the community to attend Sunday school at 10 o clock, with preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m by Rev. O F Robinson of Fort Worth. It urges timely arrival and collective worship, signed by Tommie Jones S S Supt and the pastor.

O. F. Robinson Fort Worth Tommie Jones S. S

Presbyterian Church Morning Worship and Sunday School

Dr. B. Wrenn Webb leads the Presbyterian Church with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The sermon is The Sower the Weed and the Soil and the evening program at 7 p.m. is The Two Ways.

Presbyterian Church B. Wrenn Webb

Baptist Church Service Notes With Pastor Bradshaw

G B Bradshaw pastor. 10 a m Bible school led by W T Simmons. 11 a m sermon on Gods Plan of Financing His Kingdom Work. 6 p m Baptist Training Union directed by Mack Pierson. 7 p m evangelistic message to be delivered.

G. B. Bradshaw Bible School W. T. Simmons Baptist Training Union Mack Pierson

Baptismal Service Cites Psalm Verse in Ceremony

A baptismal service includes a decorative reading quoted from scripture. The excerpt “Enter into His gates with thanks giving and into His courts with praise, be thankful unto Him and bless His name” frames the rite with a note of gratitude and reverence.

Christmas Cards at Sun Store One Dollar Boxes

The Sun offers an engraved Christmas card assortment at one dollar per box, twenty-one cards per box with no duplicates, and $1.50 per box with your name printed. Fine quality cards with genuine engraving, only twenty boxes left. Get yours today.

Road to ruin threatens neighbor’s porch in curve crashes

West Plains resident C. S. Martin questions how long he can remain friendly to motorists after five cars failed to negotiate a highway curve and damaged his front yard, including a last truck that demolished the porch.

West Plains C. S. Martin

Newspaper Bargains for Subscriptions and Club Rates

A list of subscription offers from Dallas Morning News, Denison Daily Herald, Fort Worth Star Telegram, Dallas Times Herald, and Sherman Daily Democrat with annual prices for daily and Sunday editions. The Sun advertises club rates and national magazines, featuring engraving at the Sun office.

Dallas Morning News Denison Daily Herald Fort Worth Star Telegram Dallas Times Herald Sherman Daily Democrat Mail the Sun

Also Mentioned on This Page

Howard Broadhead Gainesville Guy Hamilton Arlington Earl Hampton Mark Montgomery Leonard Jim P. Montgomery Pat Oklahoma City S. H. Montgomery Thomas Sears University of Texas, Austin Mrs. Wayne Scott Near Whitewright Harold Doss Pilot Point Elbert Thompson Paul Pierson Trinity University Mrs W. M. Pierson A. M. Roberts Sweetwater Son Ben Roberts E. O. May Ardmore, Okla R. May Willis Simmons Cora Simmons E. T. Doss Eugene McIver Randolph Loretta Young Don Ameche Ramona Ace Drummond Chas. Starrett Andy Devine Travis Bobby Wilson Edmond Lowe Gloria Stuart Joan Bennett Janet Gaynor Simone Simon D. S. Carr Cappie Beard T. M. Scott Katherine Mooneyham Betty Jo Hamilton Lela Wolfe Annie Bell Obie Rutledge Bud Pierce G. W. Reeves Rose Hill Town Sherman Hospital Frank Miller Little Son of Midland Co. P. Johnson Robert Howard Commerce C. M. Howard Grady Riley Anna Jo Betty Glenn Trenton W. J. Barbee A. A. Hudgins Donald J. H. Hudgins Lewis Jones Frank Hicks Buck Head Coalgate Okla East Texas Teachers College Thurston Montgomery Joe Normile Joe, Jimmie and Tommie Carl Holland Leslie Holland Denton Teachers College Ben Sturdivant Tom Okemah, Okla J. M. Sturdivant Joe Thomas May R. H. May J. S. McIver J. A. Titus Newell D. A. Hollingsworth Lem Tittsworth Bonham Charles Kelleher T. E. Barbee D. W. Smith Austin C. P. Johnson Waldo Earl Phillips North Texas Agricultural College Claud Phillips Jim Sells Homer Lee Sears T. D. Booker A. and M. College College Station R. S. Bixler Robbie Dell M. K. Brice Plain Dealing J. A. Bixler Willie B. Bixler Oscar Hunsaker State Teachers College At Bixler Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Pharmacy Omer MAY Cull Reeves W. T. Reeves Jack Montgomery Billy Earl Montgomery of Ed LaRoe Wilson N. Jones Hospital Luther Inman Jerico Springs, Mo Vivian Echols Margaret Lilley Martha Bryant Clyde Pierce Frank Pierce Bud Sarah Everheart Floyd Everheart Anna Mae Everheart Harlingen Ruth Truett Dee Oliver J. L. Truett Miss Truett Rev. Truett A. H. Fortner Nancy Marjorie Stephenson Jack Barbee Mt. Pleasant Dick Barbee Honey Grove Jack Clifton Owsley H. G. Webster Huntsville Roberta Sloan Frank Sloan Pilot Grove Joe M. Connally First Methodist Church Sherman Methodist District Key Memorial Methodist Church Church of Christ At Tom Bean Ella Johnson Savoy R. L. Johnson Miss Johnson Dorothy Hamilton Justin High School U. S. Marine Corps Recruiting Office J. W. McMurry J. H. Madonne Beirut Syria Madonne McMurry Margaret McMurry U. S Young People’s Organization of the Methodist Church Albert Lea Jackson Jo Willa Stateville Nell Holmes Norma Frances Donigan Sarah Belle Gillett Aleta Head East Texas State Teachers College W. W. Elrod Canaan Canaan School News Dorothy Hickson Johnell Burk Edward Kent Luddie Sanders C. B. Burden Rena Belle Baxter Nadine Franklin Mary Deen Franklin Tommie Burchfield Ruth Hickson Naomi Bowie Gertrude Brown KIL Kare Club Rotary Club Tor Orangeville Church Sun Office Cole Davis Co Scull, Swain & Wallace Company
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